Archive for June, 2010

Wed 7/14 @ Farside – Balaclava (RVA), In Desperation (CA), Brainstorm, Impartial »

[ July 14, 2010; 8:00 pm; ] Wednesday, July 14th
The Farside Collective
803 Railroad Avenue
Doors / 8PM
Show / 9PM
Cost / $4

BALACLAVA (Forcefield Records; Richmond, Virginia) – very heavy, very angry sometimes stony punk in the vein of your favorite laundry list of japanese or swedish hc/metal bands. the band goes from downtempo to HHIG stuff in a blink of [...]

Spike Night at Bird’s featuring Cutman (Gainseville) and Boss Fight, Tonight 6/30! »

Cutman is an awesome punk band from Gainesville on Kiss of Death Records. Don’t miss them.
“With propulsive rhythms, muscular guitar work and some of the most sincere and moving lyrics you’ll ever hear, Gainesville, FL’s CUTMAN creates thick-as-hell tapestries of fierce, DC by way of Gainesville influenced post-hardcore not far removed from Fugazi, Quicksand, and [...]

Truth Inside, Sleeping Spiders, Reviver, Caravels »

[ June 20, 2010 7:00 pm to June 21, 2010 12:00 am. ] Summer Sunday Show

You don’t really have anything better to do if you’re under 21 years old, so come hang out at the AF Haus, and dance with your friends.

Truth Inside Florida Hardcore done fast
Reviver Portland Hardcore with Urgency
Caravels Las Vegas Hardcore reminiscent of early Thursday
Sleeping Spiders Tallahassee dance rock

JUST ADDED
Mayflower Upstate NY Punks
Octaves Baltimore hardcore

This [...]

Farside Benefit at Fermentation Lounge »

[ June 20, 2010; 4:00 pm; ] Sunday, June 20th at the Fermentation Lounge

Adam Gilroy (of Oh Geography)
This Old Machine
Royce Levitt

The bar opens at 4, we’ll probably have music start at 7.  Fermentation Lounge throws a benefit for non-profits every month, and this month is for the Farside.  20% of the money made will go to the Farside, so even if you [...]

UNIVERSE / ANIMAL CITY / SMALL TALK / HA HA HOSPITAL @ the Mansion! 6/29 »

[ June 29, 2010; 7:30 pm; ] Tuesday June 29th @ The Charles Mansion
Doors 8:30PM / Music 9:00PM (SHARP!)
$3.00 donation for the touring bands

UNIVERSE – Bloomington, IN punk band with members of Good Luck, Tem Eyos Ki, Soophie Nun Squad, The Devil Is Electric, Etc.

ANIMAL CITY – On tour from Chicago, IL check them out! http://www.myspace.com/animalcitymusic

SMALL TALK – Local heroes Seamus, Arnold, [...]

Friends Of Friends, Me And The Devil, and Only Thieves @ Jake’s Tavern »

[ June 19, 2010; 9:00 pm; ] This Saturday, June 19th at Jake’s Tavern

Friends Of Friends
Me And The Devil
Only Thieves

Not sure about price or starting time.

‘BACK TO THE GARAGE SUMMER SERIES VOL. 3′ »

[ June 24, 2010; 10:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] THURSDAY JUNE 24TH, 2010 @ THE ENGINE ROOM (809 Railroad Avenue )

The “boys are back in town”, well the Jacuzzi Boys to be exact. If you missed the Jacuzzi Boys with Davila 666 (Puerto Rico) during last year’s ‘Back to the Garage’ series of shows, DON’T miss them this time around!

JACUZZI BOYS (Miami, Florida) – South [...]

Mon. 6/21 @ Farside – Boss Fight, The Fast Boys & Rekless Youth »

[ June 21, 2010; 8:00 pm; ] Stop by the Farside Monday to catch some garage/punk fun. Two touring bands from the Carolinas made up of young kids playing pretty snotty garage and punk stuff will be stopping by, joined by local garage surfin mainstays Boss Fight. Doors are at 8 and things should start by 9; four [...]

6/22: The Riot Before, Blacklist Royals, Ceasefire, The Stillmen @ FARSIDE »

[ June 22, 2010; 8:00 pm; ] Doors: 8PM
Show: 9PM
Cost: $5 to support touring bands

performances by:

The Riot Before (Richmond, Virginia) – punk rock on paper + plastic records

Blacklist Royals (Nashville, Tennessee) – rock/punk stuff on paper + plastic records

Ceasefire (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) – hardcore punk rock

The Stillmen (Tallahassee, Florida) – melodic hardcore punk; check out their new [...]

6/29 PUNK SHOW! w/ DCOI, Night Siege & Ka Plaa @ FARSIDE »

[ June 29, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] punk/hardcore show at farside! california’s DCOI play absolutely terrific punk/hc, and will be joined by the d-beat/hc onslaught of austin’s NIGHT SIEGE. also playing will be local punkers KA PLAA, fresh off releasing their latest EP of star trek-influenced early 80s punk/hc titled ’subspace distortion’.

Note the early(er) start time! Hopefully [...]

Pigeon, Monoliths, Dickkicker @ Bird’s »

[ June 16, 2010; 9:00 pm; ] This Wednesday, June 16th at Bird’s Aphrodisiac Oyster Shack

Pigeon
Monoliths
Dickkicker

$3 for 3 bands.  Show starts at 9, music at 9:30.  Come enjoy a burger and/or fries and watch some metal while you’re at it.

Sinking Ship of Time, Confetti Machete, Brainstorm, Bobby Franchise »

[ June 14, 2010; 9:00 pm; ] Monday, June 14th

Sinking Ship of Time
Confetti Machete
Brainstorm
Bobby Franchise

This starts at 9:00 I believe
Bring donations
It’s in Railroad Square, respect the square, respect the space.

Soul Control, Seraphim, Bleeder, Livid @ The Farside – 6/19 »

[ June 19, 2010; 8:00 pm; ]

Soul Control – progressive, intelligent hardcore from rhode island. bridge nine records.
Seraphim – dark and sludgy metal from down home.
Bleeder – local spacecore. first show as a four piece.
Livid – angry, brutal, metallic hardcore from members of no excuses, existence ad, one way passenger, maradona.

Saturday, June 19th
$6 – 8:00PM at The Farside
803 Railroad Ave

FLYER

Florida Ska Fest 6/13 @ Engine Room »

[ June 13, 2010; 5:00 pm; ] Floridaska.com & Skacore Records present: Florida Ska Fest 2k10 w/
A crapload of ska oriented bands!
Sun 6/13 5pm
Angry Banana
Chilled Monkey Brains
Paranoia Dance Party
Diversity Is An Old Wooden Ship
The Sweet Kings
Trial By Stone
Taj Motel Trio
Joystick
50:50 Shot
Victims Of Circumstance
and more!
All Ages 10$ adv/12$ day of
tickets are available from CMB & TBS

Bleeder and Kaplaa at Birds tonight! »

[ June 9, 2010; 12:00 pm; ] Tonight, June 9th at Bird’s Aphrodisiac Oyster Shack

Bleeder – About to go on tour for three weeks, now has t-shirts
Kaplaa – New CD!

Only $3.  Doors at 9, music at 9:30.

EXPERIMENTAL SHOW @ THE FARSIDE »

[ June 8, 2010; 8:00 pm; ] JUNE 8th! $5! That’s a dollar per band! Don’t miss it.

TARR (stark minimal drone)
CORNELIUS F. VAN STAFRIN III (electro-acoustic drones)
BALDER – (multi-faceted Pensacola avant-garde)
CHRISTIAN MUSIC (Tallahassee noise spirituals)
PHILOSPIDER (start-up Tallahassee noise)

SFN / Son of Thug at The Farside »

[ June 10, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] Thursday June 10th
@ The Farside
803 Railroad Ave.

SFN (Wisconsin) – Brutal as shit powerviolence from the midwest. They have a new EP out on 625THRASH records (SPAZZ, Iron Lung, RAMBO, Scholastic Death). Imagine if Iron Lung only played fast and hard.

Son of Thug (Orlando) – Powerviolence band that sounds like Man Is The Bastard, with two [...]

Veloz, Coerced, Bleeder, Dickkicker @ The Farside »

[ June 13, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] Sunday, June 13th at the Farside

Veloz – ex-Furnace, awesome hardcore from Boston
Coerced – powerviolence from Boston, for fans of Iron Lung
Bleeder – first show as a four-piece
Dickkicker – Soon to be on tour with Bleeder

$4, starts at 7.  The touring bands on this show are really good, if you like fast and heavy music, you [...]

Off With Their Heads / Friends Of Friends July 5th »

[ July 5, 2010; 8:00 pm; ] Monday July 5th
@ The Farside
803 Railroad Ave.
Off With Their Heads (Minneapolis) – Canceled due to Ryan Young getting mouth surgery
Fake Boys (Massachusetts) – On tour with Off With Their Heads, really infectious pop-punk. Fact: Fake Boys share members with the hardcore band Hammer Bros.
Diet Cokeheads – Out of Gainesville, The Diet Cokeheads play a [...]

Lightning Bolt / Inter Arma @ The Farside »

[ July 7, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] Wednesday July 7th
@ The Farside
803 Railroad Ave.

Lightning Bolt (Providence) – Profoundly loud and aggressive noise rock from legendary band. Lightning Bolt is a band you have to see live. Their set is the musical embodyment of raw energy. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN EAR PLUGS.

Inter Arma (Richmond) – One of the best American black metal bands [...]

BACK TO THE GARAGE: SUMMER SERIES VOL 2. »

[ June 3, 2010; 8:00 pm; ] Alright, it’s that time again. The second show in the ‘Back To The Garage Sumer Series’ and it’s the fucking SPITS & NOBUNNY!! Not much to say about either of these bands that hasn’t already been said in numerous positive articles/reviews. THE SPITS are punk incarnate:  fast, loud, aggressive, ridiculous, fun, and everything else punk is/isn’t, without taking [...]

Nerd Alert, The Stillmen, Small Talk @ The Farside »

[ June 7, 2010; 8:00 pm; ] Monday, June 7th at The Farside

Nerd Alert – Awesome pop-punk from Gainesville with songs about nerdy things
The Stillmen – Descendents-style pop-punk from Tallahassee, CD release show!!!
Small Talk – Tallahassee emo with members of Little League and Cardinal

8PM/$4/All Ages/No swimming allowed.

I’ve heard a lot of good things about Nerd Alert from people in Gainesville, so come [...]