it has been a year that i have updated this gallery but the last couple days i have added over a 100 pics.
most of these nearly 800 photos are from the last 10 years, the gallery is here.

may 30, 2009 @ 72nd & st clair ave.

erin’s grad party was this evening and she had a few bands perform. the flyin’ trichecos played in the elevator and a short video is below, i hope to add another soon.

flyin’ trichecos

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june 5, 2009 @ moca cleveland.

moca’s summer group show that has 11 artists from around the world that incorporate their community in their art for the show.

photos are here.

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go here to watch in high definition.

compound fest is back & john just announced the bands - FREE!!
2pm. saturday august 1st, east 63 & st. clair [byob bbq]

i’ll update this when john figures out the schedule & what time each band goes on..

deathers / megachurch / hot cha cha / freedom / founding fathers / homostupids / coffinberry / self destruct button / national suicide day / uno lady / mystery of two / ghandi ss / automategee / this moment in black history / short rabbits / pass out knives / arte povera / the dimeras / mr. california / all dinosaurs / sun god

may 10, 2009 @ now that’s class.

still shots of champagne of fest’s.

anal cheetahs - baby’s on fire

AC is katherine koenig vocals & theramin, brian straw on gas-can guitar & nick riley drums/shopping cart. this band formed by pulling numbers from bingo cage at the lottery league draft of 2008. coincidentally each member in the band has performed with homemade instruments before they were drafted. the lottery league board of council has yet to decide if this band will have to dissolve before lottery league 2010.

self destruct button

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jason zeh

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may 9, 2009 @ now that’s class.

over 25 experimental bands performed both saturday & sunday this weekend. the bands performed in nearly every nook & cranny that the class had to offer.
here are some still photos of the show.

mammoth - pt. 1

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mammoth - pt. 2

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mammoth is a solo project from ‘chris smith’ of keelhaul fame. chris performed on the bar floor with the best lighting of any band this weekend. that lighting makes this video the better looking of any of the others.

tiger hatchery

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TH is a free jazz trio from chicago w/ben billington on drums, saxophonist mike forbes & andrew young. the trio performed an energized set in the basement of now that’s class.

april 18, 2009.

i spent a couple hours in erie pa for the spring show at the erie art musuem. between the art show & dinner before heading home i shot a dozen photos of downtown erie, mostly along state street. those pics are here.