MARCH 2014

MARCH 2014
"THERE'S (ALMOST) ALWAYS SOMETHING TO DO"
issue #2 // edited by shawn schillberg and tom weyman // have an event to submit? email [email protected]
Met 8pm $20 Not a typical tribute band by any means!
Security Project features original Peter Gabriel drummer
Jerry Marotta and King Crimson/Lou Reed guitarists Trey
Gunn & Fuzzbee Morse playing music from Gabriel's
Sun 2 // Blue Is The Warmest Color @ Cable Car
2:1 5pm $1 0 // Passing Strange @ Stuart Theatre, Brown Security album.
U 2pm $1 5 // Pete Seeger Tribute (Bill Harley, Mark
Cutler, Dan LIlley, The RI Feminist Chorus) @ Nick-a- Fri 1 4 // My Gay Banjo, Joshua Marcus, Katie Miller @
1 86 Carpenter 8pm $5 // Deer Tick, You Won't, King
Nees 4pm $Free
Sickabilly & His Full Moon Boys @ Lupo's 9pm $23
Tue 4 // Professor Okey Ndibe discusses "Foreign
Sat 1 5 // Mark Mulcahy, The 'Mericans @ Columbus
Gods, Inc." @ Brown Bookstore 4pm $Free
Theatre 8pm $1 5
Wed 5 // LuLz! Comedy Night hosted by Randy Bush
Mon 1 7 // The Pourmen @ RiRa 9pm $FREE
@ AS220 8:30pm $6
Sat 1 // Littlefoot, Rachel Ries, Cuddle Magic @
Columbus Theatre 8pm $1 0
Thu 6 // Hannibal Buress @ Comedy Connection 8pm &
1 0:30pm $20 Hannibal Buress has been stealing every
scene he's in on the new Comedy Central show "Broad
City", but he's first and foremost a standup. He's been
operating slightly under the radar, and this is the perfect
chance to see him before he moves on to larger venues. //
Cask Mouse, Cactus Attack, Gill Moss The Parlour 9pm
$6
Fri 7 // Hot Tears, J.P.A Falzone, House Red @ 1 86
Carpenter 7:30pm $Free // Marissa Nadler, Alec K
Redfearn Trio, Allysen Callery @ Columbus Theatre
8pm $1 0 Ethereal, spectral, ghostly - yeah yeah, we get it,
music journalists. Marissa Nadler sounds spooky, but the
weight of her lyrics and power of her voice brings
everything back to earth. "Drive", the first song on the new
album "July", has been stuck in my head for weeks. A
RISD alum, this is Nadler's first Providence show in nearly
1 0 years. // VaVa Blume, The Keys @ AS220 9pm $6
Wed 1 9 // Blitzen Trapper with Torn Shorts @ Fete
7:30pm $1 5
Thu 20 // Lady Lamb The Beekeeper, White Hinterland,
Dr. Jones and the Shiners @ Columbus Theatre 8pm
$1 0 The new album from White Hinterland, "Baby", comes
out April 1 st - picture super-diva vocals over jittery beats
and swirling electronics. This show will be a bit more
stripped down, with Casey Dienel playing solo piano and
singing.
Fri 21 // The Mallett Brothers, Jay Berndt & The
Orphans, Cactus Attack @ The Met 9pm $1 0 // PRINCE
RAMA (live performance + screening their movie
"Never Forever"), Tapestries @ Columbus Theatre
$1 0 // Found Footage Festival 2014 @ Cable Car
8pm
7:30pm $9.75
Sat 22 // Rough Francis, Ravi Shavi @ Columbus
Theatre 8pm $1 0 The Sons of DEATH (the rediscovered
"proto-punk" band from the 70's) just released their first
album, "Maximum Soul Power" - put on your dancing
shoes and get ready to rage.
Sat 8 // New Sounds, New Instruments: Designing and
Playing Electronic Musical Instruments @ Granoff
Center for the Creative Arts, Physical Media Lab (Room
S31 0) 1 0am-1 2pm $Free // Ethos Nebula, Abbey
Sun 23 // Death Vessel (Album Release), Purple Ivy
Perrault, Bryn Bliska, Kaliné, and Sophie Ellen @
Shadows @ Columbus Theatre 7pm $1 0 "Island
AS220 9pm $6
Intervals" is the new album from Death Vessel, produced
Sun 9 // Providence Provision @ Aurora (formerly Roots by Sigur Ros singer Jonsi. The video for single "Mercury
Dime" was filmed at the Columbus, with singer Joel
Cultural Center) 5:30pm $1 0 Eat a meal and listen to
Thibodeau playing multiple characters. Purple Ivy
proposals for small, locally crowdfunded projects - the
Shadows are playing their second reunion show after
best project is voted on and receives the donations to
nearly 20 years! This might be the last chance to see
make their project happen.
them.
Mon 1 0 // 12 Years A Slave screening @ 75 Waterman
Wed 26 // Artemis String Quartet @ RI CollegeSt, 2nd Floor (Brown U) 6:30pm Free screening of this
Best Picture Nominee. The following night, a free panel Nazarian Center, Sapinsley Hall - 600 Mt. Pleasant
Avenue 7:30pm $35
discussion with Solomon Northup's biographers will be
held at the same location.
Fri 28 // Magik Markers, Pixels @ Columbus Theatre
8pm $1 0 Once on the fringes of noise, Magik Markers
Tue 11 // Telescope Observing Night @ Ladd
have found ways to provoke and confound in the
Observatory 7-9pm $Free
structures of bluesy rock and roll. Don't worry, it will still be
Wed 1 2 // Fred Armisen @ Columbus Theatre 7pm $1 5 loud and noisy.
This show is only going to three cities - Denver,
Minneapolis, and Providence. Fred will show an unaired Sat 29 // Lonesome Leash, Diane Cluck, Orion Rigel
Dommisse @ Columbus Theatre 8pm $1 0 Trumpet,
episode of Portlandia, followed by a Q&A. // Mid Air
accordion and kick drum, all being played by one guy at
Pivot, TBD @ AS220 9pm $6
the same time. Walt McClements plays in Dark Dark Dark,
but Lonesome Leash is his solo project, to show off his
Thu 1 3 // Magic Lantern Presents: Body/Voice
Women's Experimental Cinema @ Cable Car 8pm $1 0 skills developed while busking on the streets of New
Magic Lantern has been curating experimental film events Orleans. Diane Cluck just released her first new album in
in Providence for years. From Magic Lantern - "The films eight years, and played an incredible set in Providence
in this program demonstrate various ways in which women last summer, accompanied by cellist Isabel Castellvi.
filmmakers have sought to engage more fully with their
Mon 31 // Stealing the Past: Collectors and Museums
world, oscillating between the savage critique of social
norms and the affirmation of new powers and pleasures." of the 21st Century @ Salomon Center 001 , Brown U
// Houndmouth, Rayland Baxter @ Columbus Theatre 5:30pm $Free
8pm $1 5 // Security Project Play Peter Gabriel @ The