Tuesday, August 16, 2005

Wednesday Night Live
I'm hosting an indie rock show tomorrow night. All 411 below. Come on down.

GirlsPoster
Once again I’m hosting this historic battle of the bands at Sin-e. I love doing it because I get to hear me some music. Also the bartender at Sin-e is a doll. Come on down and join me. I’ll have lots of time in-between bands to just drink, sway and mosh with you.

Girls vs. Boys: Battle of the Indie Rock Bands -- The Re-Match!
Wednesday, August 17th
8:00pm to midnight @ Sin-e
150 Attorney St.
b/w Houston & Stanton
F to Second Ave. or Delancey St. or J/M/Z to Essex St.
$8 cover (includes Girls vs. Boys sampler CD!)

Girls vs. Boys is a battle of the sexes via indie punk-pop-rock music...two female-fronted bands vs. two male-fronted bands. The battle isjudged American Idol-style by local celebrity judges. On August 17th, it's a Girls vs. Boys re-match! The Defending Champion Girls Team returns to take on two new "boy bands".

OUR VIP JUDGES:

Indie promoter KERRI BLACK
KEITH D'ARCY -- V.P. of Music Licensing for Sony/BMG
Entertainment lawyer MONIKA TASHMAN
TAYLOR DAVIS of Headset Productions & Pump Audio

BOYS TEAM:

THE OGGS
In between solving their Rubik's cube and messing around on MySpace,The Oggs found the time to produce "radiotherapy." - an intense andhonest 11 song diary of rock 'n roll whimsy.

THE DOPES
The Dopes serve up a rawly entertaining slab of energetic New York brat-rock that has its sonic roots in the raucous glory days of the Dead Boys, Pistols, Heartbreakers, and New York Dolls.

GIRLS TEAM:

THE DOMESTICS
If Debbie Harry shoved her way onstage during a Green Day show, the sound would closely resemble The Domestics. Retaining their punk edge, this female-fronted four-piece from Brooklyn churns out carefully crafted power pop songs.

THE MARIANNE PILLSBURYS
The Marianne Pillsburys play punky pop-rock with cleverly-crafted, hook-laden melodies and

OUR MC FOR THE EVENING:

SUSIE FELBER
Copy jockey for TV and contributor to US Weekly's Fashion Police, Susie has written for Comedy Central and appeared on Late Night with Conan O'Brien.

OUR ROCKIN' SPONSORS:
NEW YORK GUITAR & BASS BOUTIQUE -- 746 9th Ave. b/w 50th & 51st St. -- Guitar set-ups for the winning bands!

DRUMMER'S WORLD -- 151 West 46th St. #3 b/w 6th & 7th Aves. -- Gift certificates for the winning bands!

HURRY DATE -- Free passes to HurryDate parties for the Bands Most In Need of Dates. At a HurryDate party you'll go on oodles of real, live four-minute dates in one night.

K.E. HAAS SALON -- 40 Clinton St. NYC 212.228.2550G et a rock star haircut at the Lower East Side's hottest new salon!

RHEINGOLD BEER -- Mmmmm...beer specials.