BLACK FRIDAY SHAKIN’ ALL OVER plus NYC SOUL CLAP & DANCE-OFF w/new KID CONGO, MICK COLLINS, BOB BERT band
Friday, November 25 New York, NY – Home Sweet Home: Shakin’ All Over Under Sideways Down! Black Friday w/Jonathan Toubin and DJ Dangit:Shake a tailfeather to Jonathan Toubin‘s most exciting 1950s/1960s “maximum rock’n’soul” hot party wax! Tonight’s special guest is DJ Dangit AKA Gabe Vaughan of Breakaway Records, Sock Hop, Soul Happening, and other fine Austin, TX institutions! New Orleans Mambo Boogie! Girl Groups! Garage! Rockabilly! Blues! British Invasion! Raw Soul! Mad Mike Monsters! Las Vegas Grinders! Unsung Heroes of Rock’n’Roll! The Old Weird America! A Whole Lotta Shakin’ All Over and Over all night long! A NYC institution for over 8 years and 400 nights! Get down in the basement!
Saturday, November 26 New York, NY – Bowery Ballroom: NY Night Train Soul Clap and Dance-Off: After ten years on the other side of the river, thee world’s favorite soul party makes its Manhattan debut! Shake a tail feather all night long at an action-packed night in NYC’s best-sounding venue!
Go early for the live show featuring:
– In The Red Recordings‘ new supergroup WOLFMANHATTAN PROJECT – Kid Congo Powers of The Cramps, Gun Club, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, and of course his own incredible Pink Monkey Birds, Mick Collins of The Gories and Dirtbombs, and Bob Bert of Sonic Youth, Pussy Galore, and most recently Lydia Lunch’s Retrovirus join forces for the most anticipated supergroup since The Three Tenors! Spread the word! Tonight is their official live debut!
– Washington, D.C.’s OLIVIA NEUTRON JOHN aka Anna Nasty of Chain and the Gang, who’s been wowing audiences with her crazy live show as Kathleen Hanna’s hand-picked opener on the Julie Ruin tour
– nyc’s own P.M.S. AND THE MOOD SWINGS – Burger Records’ fantastic new girl group gang featuring a couple of Coney Island surfers, a couple of Habibi’s, a Stalker, and more!
After 11PM, get down ’til late to the 45rpm soul vinyl magic of JONATHAN TOUBIN and the mysterious kinetic illumination of his fabulous NY NIGHT TRAIN SHADOW DANCERS!
get in thee MIDNIGHT DANCE-OFF!
– 1st prize: $100 Cash / 2nd Prize: $75 Metropolis Vintage Shopping Spree / 3rd Prize: Norton Records’ Souvenirs of the Soul Clap, Vol. 5
– with MC STEVE MYERS thee golden fog of Mighty Fine and Afghan Wigs
– plus special guest DJ, NYNT’s raison d’être, rock’n’roll legend and Vogue fashion icon, thee one and only KID CONGO POWERS!
Tonight’s contest will be determined by a distinguished panel of judges including:
– ALIX BROWN – DJ, model, and bassist for Ivan Julian, Golden Triangle, Angry Angles, etc)
– ANNA NASTY star post punk minimalist entertainer Olivia Neutron John herself! also of Chain and the Gang, etc!
– JESSE MALIN – singer/songwriter and D-Generation, Heart Attack, etc leader! proprietor of Berlin, Bowery Electric, Niagra, and other downtown institutions
– MISS GUY – singer, photographer, DJ, downtown icon, and who initially became famous as the voice of The Toilet Boys
– RAHIL JAMALIFARD – NYC personality! frontwoman of Habibi, Roya, and more! also of Academy Records!
– two secret special guests…
7:30PM – 2AM (7:30 doors, 8pm bands, 11pm dance party, 12am contest), $18+
$14 for the rock show (pre-11pm! dance party included! advance tickets available)
$7 for just dance party (after 11pm! tickets at door only!)
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