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sat. 8/28 @ the farside – THE BODY (RI), PIGEON, DICKKICKER »

[ August 28, 2010; 8:00 pm; ] Another one you’ll probably want to bring some earplugs for, as Rhode Island’s THE BODY (At A Loss Recordings) returns to Tallahassee to shock and awe your eardrums. The Body played the old Pocket Sandwich Emporium (RIP) five or six years ago, and folks still talk about how heavy and loud [...]

7/31 – Necro Hippies (NOLA), Small Bones (NOLA), Mauser (GVL), Bleeder @ Coolifornia House »

[ July 31, 2010; 6:00 pm; ] NOTE THE EARLY START TIME ON THIS!!!! come bring some stuff to grill or a labeled dish.

price: $3-5 donation for touring bands

time: potluck/cookout/hang starts around 5PM; show starts around 6PM (over before boris/russian circles)

BYOB?: BYOB

@ 721 california street

NECRO HIPPIES (New Orleans, Louisiana) – germs/black flag influenced maniac punk attack from the bayou. look how photogenic!
SMALL [...]

BEINGS | DEAD FRIENDS | BLEEDER – AUG. 6 @ The Farside »

[ August 6, 2010; 9:00 pm; ] Beings – Miami, Fl
Members of TORCHE, FLOOR and the SECRET SERVICE culminate to bring you a frenetic, cosmic punch of good ole Florida stoner punk.

Dead Friends – Gainesville, Fl
Gainesville rippers, might blow smoke in your face, but never up your butt. This band is a must see if you’ve never been [...]

8/4 @ FARSIDE – METAL MADNESS w/ Locusta (OH), Argentinum Astrum (TN) + MORE »

[ August 4, 2010; 7:00 pm; ]

doors: 7PM
show: by 8PM
cost: $5
…performances by:

**LOCUSTA (Columbus, OH)** – death metal merauders return from the heartland with their new debut LP (Pragmatic Records) in hand; one moment you hear SUFFOCATION and then the next AT THE GATES. posie disposie!

**ARGENTINUM ASTRUM (Knoxville, TN)** – black/doom metal: on tour with locusta and [...]

8/8 @ FARSIDE – Defiance Ohio, Madeline, Nana Grizol, Your Heart Breaks + MORE »

[ August 8, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] on sunday august 8th the farside collective will be hosting a pretty special night of performances, as members of several prominent punk/indie/folk bands from around the country will be performing ensemble pieces of each othe…rs material – as one huge stinking band! did that make sense?

defiance ohio, madeline, your heart breaks, [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

FARSIDE’S May Benefit w/ PAT PUCKETT, DICKKICKER, RANDOM NOTES & MORE! »

[ May 29, 2010; 8:00 pm; ] We’ve had a real fun first month at our new location – THOU came through and pulverized us, DURESS sent a group of kids into a frenzy with ssd, poison idea, cro mags and minor threat covers, ARRINGTON De DIONYSO threw us all for a loop with the musicianship and vision that’s made him such [...]

DURESS, Livid, Rush Hour, Honor Aside – Sun. 5/9 @ THE FARSIDE »

[ May 9, 2010; 8:00 pm; 8:00 pm; ] Duress is touring through Tallahassee on their way back from Miami’s 305 Fest, and play a frenzied brand of straightedge hardcore punk. Picking up where bands like Tear it Up and Nine Shocks Terror left off, Duress mixes up ‘81 influences like Negative Approach/Jerry’s Kids with newer european stuff like DS-13 or Vitamin X. The [...]

CANCELLED: LEATHERFACE, YOUNG LIVERS, Ninja Gun, Witchfinger, Only Thieves @ Engine Room 6/2 »

[ June 2, 2010; 8:00 pm; 8:00 pm; ] Whole tour cancelled, sorry!

LEMURIA, Witchfinger, Little League, Stillmen, Ha Ha Hospital May 20 @ FARSIDE »

[ May 20, 2010; 8:00 pm; ] This is a good one!

Thursday night, May 20th, theFarside Collective (at its brand new location; 803 railroad ave. in front of the engine room) welcomes LEMURIA back to town. Lemuria is a 3-piece indie/punk band from Buffalo, NY that has recently signed to Bridge Nine Records, after issuing releases on Asian Man Records and Art [...]

THOU, PIGEON & MONOLITHS (at the new FARSIDE) Friday May 7th »

[ May 7, 2010; 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] On Friday night, May 7th, Louisiana sludge-masters THOU return to tallahassee for the first time since February ‘09 to pummel minds into submission. Thou has perfected its blend of incomprehensibly heavy sabbath-influenced sludge/doom metal played underneath intelligently dark and political lyrics hurled at audiences and speakers by Bryan Funck (an absolute favorite frontman of mine). [...]

4/24 – Soul Veg. GRAND OPENING/Customer Appreciation (50% off) Day »

[ April 24, 2010; 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Saturday, April 24th // 2pm – 7pm // 1205 Adams Street

Before stopping by to see the first official show at the brand-new farside collective (803 railroad ave.), swing by adams street to celebrate another grand opening in town – SOUL VEGETARIAN will be doing a ribbon-cutting ceremony during their monthly customer appreciation day in honor [...]

Sat. 3/20: FARSIDE benefit! (feat. MEHKAGO NT, elec. Ha Ha Hospital + 4!) »

[ March 20, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] Saturday night, March 20th, the FARSIDE COLLECTIVE (205 east oakland ave) will be wrapping up an insane week of shows by hosting its monthly benefit show. In addition, this show will also mark the 2nd annual “SETTLE FOR NOTHING” birthday party for david settle.

*****SATURDAY MARCH 20th // 7PM
****$5 to support farside/touring band
***At the FARSIDE COLLECTIVE [...]

Tuesday 3/16 – DEAD TO ME, SMOKE OR FIRE, SPANISH GAMBLE at COOLIFORNIA (aftershow!) »

[ March 16, 2010 10:00 pm to March 17, 2010 5:00 am. March 16, 2010 10:00 pm to March 17, 2010 5:00 am. ] This should be a real fun time. After the Hop Along/Dangerous Ponies/Curious Animals show at Farside at 7PM, there will be a house show at 721 California Street (Coolifornia House), featuring performances by:

Dead to Me (San Francisco; Fat Wreck Chords) – 3-piece pop punk in the style of other Cali bands like Swingin’ Utters, etc. [...]

Mon 3/15 @ FARSIDE – Off With Their Heads, Cobra Skulls, Broadway Calls »

[ March 15, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] Monday Night, March 15th at the Farside Collective (205 east oakland off of south monroe, one block from soul vegetarian catering stand on adams).

**** Doors 7PM (show will be over by 11PM)
*** $8 to support touring bands
** No drinking, and no smoking inside the venue please. thanks!
* ALL AGES

Performances by:

OFF WITH THEIR HEADS (Minneapolis, MN) [...]

Sun. 2/21 @ FARSIDE – The Mongoloids, Bleeder, Honor Aside »

[ February 21, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] 205 east oakland ave. // 7PM // $6 // No drinking or smoking please

The Mongoloids (New Jersey) – hardcore on eulogy/six feet under recs
Bleeder (Tallahassee) – powerful/energetic/fast punk, look for recording soon!
Honor Aside (Tallahassee) – hc stuff

Fri 3/12 – the farside presents: LEATHERFACE!, Yesterday’s Ring, Witchfinger, Lucky Scars @ St Mikes »

[ March 12, 2010; 9:00 pm; ] sometimes when promoting a show you use words like “epic” or “legendary”, but i promise you it’ll be a long time before i’ll mean those descriptives with anywhere near this amount of sincerity. on friday night, march 12th, the farside will be hosting LEATHERFACE, a british melodic punk band that began writing and playing music [...]

Tues 2/23 @ THE FARSIDE – Cough (richmond sludge masters)! + locals »

[ February 23, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] Tuesday night / February 23rd / 5 dollars / 7PM doors (show will begin by 8PM and be over by 11PM)

@ The Farside Collective (205 east oakland avenue), an ALL-AGES and sober show space

Performances by:

Cough (richmond) – preposterously slow down tempo sludge/doom metal; AWESOME!
Dickkicker (tallahassee) – formerly tales of brolita and reaming rainbow; heavy stuff [...]

THURS 3/18 @ the FARSIDE: American Cheeseburger (GA), Torchrunner (NC) + 3 »

[ March 18, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] This one’s way ahead, but the lineup’s complete enough to announce.

Thursday March 18th / 7PM (show’s over by 11pm) / $5 for three touring bands / FARSIDE is located at 205 east oakland avenue

American Cheeseburger (Athens) – thrash/punk attack, back after (not) spoiling minds at fresh fest 3, not to be missed!
Necro Hippies (New Orleans) [...]