119 Gallery, 119 Chelmsford St., Lowell MA
While the squares are at the Lowell Folk Festival, you’ll be here.
Cohen Demos Frennette: Lou Cohen – laptop [Cambridge]; Kit Demos – analog synth [Portland ME]; Kevin Frenette – guitar [Boston]
Mystic OutBop Review: [Portland ME] Alonzo Holiday – alto sax; Kit Demos – double bass; Chico Valentine – drums
unnamed band: [Lowell] Michael F Dailey Jr – voice, single-string bass, percussion; Walter Wright – drums, percussion
AELLA: Patrick Breiner – tenor sax [Madison WI]; Max Goldman – drums [NYC]; Mette Henriette Rolvag – tenor sax [Oslo, Norway]
Jasper Som – guitar, vocals [Lowell] 4:30pm Abram Taber – multi-instrumentalist [Medford MA]
Loup-Garou: [Lowell] AlterWalter – drums, percussion with Joe Burgio – movement; Steve Norton – reeds, nanoKorg, Honeytone
Cactus Arms [CT]
Hurricanes Of Love [Jamaica Plain]
Pancho The Kid [Jamaica Plain]
Robotmonkeyarm [Andover] Bucky Waters – voice, electronics; Ryan Baker – baritone guitar; Rudy Sims – bass; Attic Bat – cocktail drums
Ghost In Salad [Boston]
Agism [Boston]
UNUNI: [Leominster] Paul Conant – guitar, drums, vocals; Eric Brown – drums, guitar, vocals
Nenekata: [Lowell] Ben Frassa – guitars and fun; Olivia Close – drums and fun
Gay Shapes: [Worcester MA] Joe Bastardo – synth, electronics; Mickey O’Hara – tenor sax, drums, electronics; Abdul Sherzai – bass, electronics
Birdorgan: [Manchester NH] Marc Bisson – guitar, objects; Dei Xhrist – voice, electronics; Mike Fun – analog synth; Michael F Dailey Jr – voice, guitar, drum and general mayhem; Bill Bacon – drums; Steve Norton – pipes
Walter Wright – live video throughout the afternoon and evening as occasional MCs
Plus… A Case Of The Sillies: [Lowell] Ben Frassa – 8 keyboards
RAT (Random Access Theatre) Albert’s little phone caught just about the whole birdorgan set. Mike D had 3 earlier gigs that day but still provides some amazing drumming, Marc marcs it up, I got a few moments in the melee, and there are some great reaction shots from Mike F and Bill B.
