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BISS 08.03.10 - PHISH / Newfangled Wasteland, M80 Mailbox, & Ten Mile Tide / 7 Walkers / The Staxx Bothers / Shakewell!!
What's up BISS List? Alright, we are going to change it up and start getting the weekly email out early in the week! So here it is!
Wednesday nite...Blondie @ The Fillmore!! Also on Wednesday, Apollo Sunshine with Big Light @ The Independent. (*WIN TICKETS*).
And then the rest of the week. Did anybody hear about the Phish shows, this week at the Greek? Yeah, didn't think so.
But what about the AFTER shows? From what we hear, venues are going to push their shows as late as they can which in most cases will be 2am...
Thursday after Phish, it's an easy choice @ Shattuck Downlow in Berkeley, with BISS favorite, Newfangled Wasteland feat. Chris Haugen (Jambay, Melvin Seals), Trevor Garrod (Tea Leaf Green), Steve Adams (ALO, Big Light) and Dave Brogan (ALO), PLUS M80 Mailbox feat. Josh Clark (Tea Leaf Green), Dave Brogan (ALO) and Sean Leahy. PLUS Ten Mile Tide!! CONGRATS TO Michael S. & Allyson M.!! http://newfangledsdl.eventbrite.com/
On Friday night, after Phish, head straight back to city and over to the Great American for the 7 Walkers Masquerade Party. Come as your favorite Grateful Dead lyric! If you haven't seen 7 Walkers yet, you MUST see them this time around. 7 Walkers features Bill Kreutzmann, Papa Mali, Matt Hubbard, & very special guest George Porter Jr. (*WIN Tickets*)
If you want to stay in Berkeley, you can head back to Shattuck again for Kraddy, The Flying Skulls, Sleepyhead & Majitope. http://kraddysdl.eventbrite.com/Also in Berkeley is GREAT AMERICAN TAXI @ Ashkenaz. (*WIN Tickets)
If you are staying in SF on Friday and skipping the Greek all together you will want to spend your evening with Orgone(*WIN TICKETS*) before heading to the "after" shows....
For your late late night on Friday, book it over to the Boom Boom Room for Shakewell. You could also make a whole night out of Boom Boom Room on Friday and check out the earlier set with The Staxx Brothers - a super funky hard ass soul band from Seattle (**WIN TICKETS!**)
On Friday, as well as Saturday, on the East side after the show, at the beautiful Craneway for Global Sol going until 4am! http://www.globalsolfest.com/
Saturday, for your after Phish pleasure, the 7 Walkers and Big Chief Monk Boudreaux & Mardi Gras Indians are giving it up to New Orleans for the night with a Tribal Communion for Gulf Coast Awareness. Share in a night of healing Swampadelic dance and powerful uplifting chants. A portion of the show is going to relief efforts in the gulf. Some of us are making our whole night about this show, getting there early for BISS favorite band coming at you with full NOLA flavor, Tracorum!! (*WIN Tickets*)
During the day on Saturday, in Sausalito, is The Maritime Festival with Live Music, Boat Tours, Marine Flee Market, Boat Races, Boat Auction, Food and More. Galilee Harbour, Sausalito
On Sunday during the day, at Stern Grove, is the San Francisco Ballet
Then to take it to the other end of the spectrum, on Sunday night with Ludicris at Slim's. (*WIN tickets)
Monday, is Jerry Day @ The Ball Park with The Giants vs CHI. Whose got my bobble head package!!??
Couple things on the horizon to make special note of...
1) BISS birthday party with Zigaboo @ Pier 23 - August, 22 - 4pm
2) Widespread @ The Fox - October 15, 16, & 17
3) Las Tortugas Festival - Halloween weekend - feat: & Walkers, ALO, The Mother Hips, tea Leaf Green, Hot Buttered Rum, New Monsoon, Cornmeal,Melvin Seals, Lebo, BLVD, Tracorum and many more! Check it out: http://lastortugasmusic.com/
4) The Black Crowes @ The Fillmore with 6 shows between 12/12 and 12/19!!
OK, that'll be just about enough!! You can see a full list of recommendations plus giveaways if you scroll down. Or go to www.bisslist.com to see the full Google calendar on the bottom with as many shows as we could find in the Bay Area and beyond.
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