Newzrag #38
BIG HEAVY WORLD NEWZRAG #38, July 24, 2003
The news from http://www.bigheavyworld.com, Burlington Vermont U.S.A.
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BHW/242 MAIN CREW PARTY FRIDAY JULY 25
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY FOLK FESTIVAL AUG. 1, 2, 3
SEVEN BANDS AT THE ANNEX AUGUST 8
NEW NIGHTCLUB SEEKS BANDS/PROMOTERS
VT BANDS: VERMONTMUSICSHOP.COM WANTS YOU!
BHW THANX...
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BHW/242 MAIN CREW PARTY FRIDAY JULY 25
Big Heavy World and 242 Main crew are kicking back a bit this Friday July 25 at 242 Main with PRISONER 13, THE FAITHFULL, THE LORAX, AT THE MERCY OF INSPIRATION, and PERSISTENT DIMENTSIA - 6pm, admission $6 if you're not on a volunteer crew at BHW/242. Come rock your face off with us.
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CHAMPLAIN VALLEY FOLK FESTIVAL AUG. 1, 2, 3
Amazing weekend of folk/traditional music at Kingsland Bay State Park, Ferrisburg VT, on five stages by the lake: FRIDAY 8/1: RICHIE HAVENS, THE MAMMALS, WOMENSING, ROBERTS & BARRAND, FOURTOLD, more... SATURDAY 8/2: NORTHERN ROUTES, MARGARET MACARTHUR, NORMAN KENNEDY, GILLES LOSIER, CONRAD PELLETIER, PETE & KAREN SUTHERLAND, HELEN SCHNEYER, MIKE SEEGER, FINEST KIND, ANNE HILLS, MICHAEL SMITH, CINDY MANSEN & STEVE GILLETTE, LE VENT DU NORD, HARALD HAUGAARD & MORTEN ALFRED HOIRUP, more... SUNDAY 8/3: DEB FLANDERS, DAN MILNER, DEBRA COWAN, ATLANTIC CROSSING, (CELTIC CONNECTIONS) AOIFE CLANCY, BRIAN CONWAY & BRENDAN DOLAN, FELLOW TRAVELER, more... Complete info at http://www.cvfest.org. Support the festival during its 20th year. BHW has much respect.
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SEVEN BANDS AT THE ANNEX AUGUST 8
Next Straight Talk VT/BHW Annex show is Friday August (downstairs at Memorial Auditorium, Burlington VT) with Forgetting Tomorrow (NJ) (www.forgettingtomorrow.net); Eyes to the Sky (NJ) (www.mp3.com/ettsn); Goodnight Violet (VT) (www.goodnightviolet.com); Five Minutes Hate (VT) (www.5minuteshate,com); Fall to Ashes (VT) (www.falltoashes.tk); Jack Napier (NJ); The Allegory Index (MA) (www.theallegoryindex.com). 6:30pm, $6, info Jim Hadeka, siberia@assembletheremains.com.
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NEW NIGHTCLUB SEEKS BANDS/PROMOTERS
The new Tabu Nightclub and Riverview Cafe in Plattsburg NY are accepting applications for crew and looking for street promoters, DJ's, bands and entertainers. Call (518) 566-0666 and ask for Richard Frosolone, Entertainment/Promotions Manager.
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VT BANDS: VERMONTMUSICSHOP.COM WANTS YOU!
Vermont bands with CD's (new OR old releases, all genres!), please contact Dave or Leah at musicshop@bigheavyworld.net or (802) 865-1140. They want to carry your discs in the only shop dedicated to independent Vermont-made music at http://www.vermontmusicshop.com. The store takes three credit cards and most of the customers are from out of state. Help us represent Vermont's music!!!
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BHW THANKS...!
Rebecca Herath-Roose at Gravis gets our luv for setting the BHW crew up with styling kicks - check http://www.gravisfootwear.com. Thanks & hugz to 'Anonymous' for the new Macintosh G3 tower. Thanks to Bruce Wilson at Straight Talk Vermont and Jim Hadeka for keeping the fundraising effort rolling with the July 12 Annex show and more to come. Thanks also to the bands that played and everyone who came out for the show. If you've had a kind thought for us, thank you too. :)
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ABOUT US: BHW is Vermont's tech-heavy music cheerleader, promoting local artists through emerging technologies and publishing http://www.bigheavyworld.com, the comprehensive online guide to regional music known as "Burlington's Urban Scene Web Site". Our crew of volunteers also run an expanding record label with more than a dozen compilation CD releases of Burlington's incredible regional music, and vermontmusicshop.com selling more than 300 independent Vermont-made CD titles. Contact us at 802-865-1140, redshift@bigheavyworld.net or P.O. Box 428 Burlington VT 05402. The Big Heavy World Web site is made possible by our generous annual sponsors: WBVT UPN (http://www.wbvt.com), Magic Hat Brewing Company (http://www.magichat.net), SoVerNet (http://www.sover.net), Scully Interactive (http://www.scullyinteractive.com), and Small Dog Electronics (http://www.smalldog.com).
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