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At 7:04 PM -0700 4/11/06, loop.pool wrote: >D: There was a gig in 1993 (I think) in which I found myself on stage >between Henry and the saxophonist David Murray - two veritable fire >hydrants of music - hanging on for dear life. That was a blast! > >R: Again, what an amazing experience that must have been. I've got it on CD. if anyone would like a copy, email me your address and I'll burn you one. >D: We need to find a scene that supports precisely our weirdness >quotient! > >R: Well, funny you should mention it. > >Are you familiar with AmyXs work? her husband, Herb Heinz's music? >Do you know the SF band, Eddy the Rat? Niki Selkin's work? Peter >Whitehead's work? eve someone big like the Sleep Time Gorilla >Museum. > >They are all bay area people doing unusual pop music that is >decidedly out of the box. I know nothing of these artists. I will look for 'em. Do you know Mushroom? I have their most recent CD and like it a lot. It feels to me like pretty improvisational stuff, but I could be wrong. >I've been thinking that someday I should put together an >experimental pop festival here in Santa Cruz and over at an art >gallery >in San Jose. Would you want to participate? Sure! If you don't mind having a sort of country-folk songwriter with loops in the middle of it. -- David Gans - david@trufun.com or david@gdhour.com Truth and Fun, Inc., 484 Lake Park Ave. #102, Oakland CA 94610-2730 Blog: http://playback.trufun.com