Ze Weekend

Thursday:
+ Drunk Virago
++ Shithawk
+++ Modern Convenience (Memphis)
@ The Swamp

Friday:
+ Young Loves
++ Secondary Modern
@ John Brown's

Saturday:
+ Black On Brown
++ Secondary Modern
+++ Ponyboy (IN)
@ The Litterbox (1921 S. Illinois Ave.)

Sunday:
+ Jackhead
++ The Bottle Rockets
@ PK's
$15

Monday:
+ Toney Ventura

++ Venturis

+++ Knapsack Problem
++++ Whistle Pigs
@ Tres Hombres (Haiti Benefit)

Young Loves

Those beautiful Young Loves were featured in the DE today here. Can't wait for that LP.

All Shades

of punk @ Lost Cross tonight. Show starts early! (like 930-10)


"FROZEN TEENS - Minneapolis punk with broken melodies.
IMPERIAL CAN - folky positive pop-punk from Cairo
NOT HEALTHY - new local hardcore with nick, ray, wally, shawn, and ken.
THESE MAGNIFICENT TAPEWORMS - you know their surf-garage stylings."

Record Party

Bored tonight? DVDG is hosting a record party at his house. BYOB & BYOR (bring your own records) and come hang out and listen to some sweet jams. Enough acronyms for you? Party on.

Jeffski

How cool was Tuesday night?!



Cool as shit (after it cools).

Five O

50th post, respect to MLK, school starts tomorrow, and this sweet show:

JEFF The Brotherhood from Nashville and Psychedelic Horseshit from Columbus, as well as Carbondale's Parlor and Nighty Night. 10pm, $3, FREE KEG. The show is Nighty Night's tour return show, they just got back from a tour of the South you can read about on their blog. Gorilla Heritage just got back from a tour as well, which you can read about on their myspace.

Party!

The Good Ol' Days

Fresh Meat Skate

If you thought the Southern Illinois Roller Girls were fun to watch at their first public bout in December...





just imagine how fun it would be to skate with them!
They're having a fresh meat skate TOMORROW from 6-8pm at the Emery Brothers Skating Rink in Marion. Or, check out this info. meeting on the 21st:

Nighty Night Tour

Nighty Night is currently on a tour of the South, you can read about it on their blog.

Dates:
12/31/09 . Skihouse . Carbondale IL . 10p
1/01/10 . Maxine's . Hot Springs AR . 10p
1/02/10 . Rubber Gloves . Denton TX . 10p
1/03/10 . Trailer Space Records . Austin TX . 7p
1/03/10 . Hole In The Wall . Austin TX . 11p
1/04/10 . The Artmosphere . Lafayette LA . 8p
1/05/10 . Circle Bar . New Orleans LA . 10p
1/08/10 . Kara's Sound House . Baton Rouge LA . 10p
1/09/10 . The Atlantic . Gainesville FL . 10p
1/10/10 . SCAD Radio . Savannah GA . 4p
1/10/10 . Sentient Bean . Savannah GA . 8p
1/11/10 . Elbo Room . Columbia SC . 9p
1/12/10 . The Birdhouse . Knoxville TN . 8p
1/13/10 . Static Age Records . Ashville NC . 9p
1/14/10 . Temptation Club . Murfreesboro TN . 10p
1/15/10 . Bar None . Bloomington IN . 10p
1/16/10 . Record Breakers . Chicago IL . 4p
1/16/10 . Halfway Lounge . Chicago IL . 10p
1/19/10 . Skihouse . Carbondale IL . 10p

more detailed info on their myspace.