I WANT TO THANK EVERYBODY WHO IS BEEN LISTENING TO, IN THE LIVE AUDIENCE, PROVIDING GREAT RECORDINGS AND/OR PLAYING ON 'PEACENIK AT THE BEATNIK' (STREAMING LIVE FROM THE BEATNIK CAFE-JOSHUA TREE, CALIFORNIA EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT FROM 9PM -MIDNIGHT PST ON WWW.BEATNIKRADIO.COM)
THE SHOWS WE'VE DONE SO FAR, WITH GUESTS BUDDY AKIN, STEVIE BARSOTTI, BIRA, HOOMAN FAZLI, GRAM RABBIT, TAL HURLEY AND BILLY STOBO - PLUS THE SPECIAL SUNDAY NIGHT APPEARANCE ON BIRA'S OPEN STUDIO BY CHRIS GOSS,JEORDIE WHITE (TWIGGY RAMIREZ) AND DAVID CATCHING - ARE ALL RECORDED AND ARE GRADUALLY GOING INTO THE ROTATION REGULARLY ON WWW.BEATNIKRADIO.COM, ALONG WITH THE MANY HUNDREDS OF RECORDED HOURS OF THE WORLD'S BEST OPEN MIC (STREAMING 'LIVE' WEDNESDAY NIGHTS FROM APPROXIMATELY 8:30 TO MIDNIGHT AT WWW.BEATNIKRADIO.COM) THAT ARE IN THE ARCHIVE. WITH SEVERAL HOURS OF NEW PROGRAMMING RECORDED EACH WEEK, KEEPING UP WITH ARCHIVING IS A HUGE TASK. MIKE HAS USED AN ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF MEMORY KEEPING ALL THE STUFF THAT'S BEEN RECORDED OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF YEARSAND NEW HARD DRIVES ARE ON THEIR WAY TO CAPTURE THE FUTURE AS IT HAPPENS.
EVENTUALLY, WE'LL GET ALL THE SHOWS ARCHIVED AND PLAYING ON A SCHEDULE THAT WE CAN ALL FOLLOW, ALONG WITH PLAYLISTS OF AT LEAST ALL THE PEACENIK SHOWS. MEANWHILE, WE'RE WORKING OUT THE BUGS WITH PATIENCE, HAVING A LOT OF FUN WORKING IN A BRAND NEW TECHNOLOGY IN A SETTING OF SUPPORT FOR PEACE AND COMMUNITY, PLAYING A LOT OF GREAT MUSIC AND SENDING A POSITIVE JOSHUA TREE VIBE OUT TO THE WORLD.
AS I RE-EDIT THE SHOWS TOGETHER I'LL PUBLISH THE PLAYLISTS HERE.
here's the playlist for the great
GRAM RABBIT FRIDAY THE 13TH PRE-RECORD RELEASE PARTY
(August 13, 2004)
- with some notes from jesika,todd & travis rabbit)
fred drake - all around the world
gram rabbit - disco# 2 (*from the new album 'Music to Start a Cult To')
david bowie & brian eno - art decade
mickey & sylvia - love is strange
jefferson airplane - lather
gram rabbit - witness *
swordfishtrombones - some velvet morning (denmark)
gram rabbit -lost in place *
tommy james & the shondells - crimson & clover
stevie wonder(ful) - i was made to love her
atmosphere -let the room spin
the rolling stones- midnight rambler
primal scream -(vanishing point)
curtis mayfield - pusher man
radiohead-(kid a)
lee scratch perry -justice for the people (1991)
air - (walkie talkie) (france)
los andinos - el indio (c.1960)
neutralmilk hotel- the king of carrot flowers (from 'the aeroplane over the sea')
the handsome family- amelia earhart
basement jaxx - goodluck (england. played coachella)
serge gainsbourg - bonnie & clyde
le tigre - tres bien (w/kathleen hannah from bikini kills)
jemma moday speaking
the beatles- helter skelter
spindrift - gods gun
the handsome family - weightless again
black heart procession - nothing (san diego)
le tigre - fake french
the handsome family - parking lot
LIVE ACOUSTIC SET BY GRAM RABBIT:
DIRTY HORSE
DEVIL'S PLAYGROUND
OKIE FROM MUSCOGEE (Merle Haggard)
JACKSON (Johnny Cash & June Carter)
GARBAGE DUMP (Charles Manson)
jefferson airplane - white rabbit
david und christine ruf fasching- summer wine
gram rabbit- dirty horse *
telekin - imagination (1985 german mix)
gram rabbit - devil's playground
peter gabriel - sky blue *
gram rabbit - new energy *
fred drake - all around the world
more info on gram rabbit:
http://www.gramrabbit.com/
http://www.stinkyrecords.com/stinky_artists/gram_rabbit.html
I PROMISE TO GET ALL THE SHOWS CATALOGUED AS SOON AS WE HAVE ENOUGH MEMORY AND OUR DEAR OVERWORKED MIKE HAS A MINUTE TO BREATHE. THANKS FOR THE SUPPORT. KEEP THE COMMUNICATION HAPPENING. COME SEE US IN PERSON OR DROP ME AN EMAIL: TEDQUINN@NOMADHOUSE.COM
LOVE ONLY,
TED