It's been a party out on Belle Isle for many years. The Backpacking for Success does a lot of great things for kids in the city. Judy Shelton runs the show. The entry fee is backpack filled with school supplies or a tax deductible donation.
Lineup // Derrick May Eddie Fowlkes Galaxy 2 Galaxy Jeff Mills Juan Atkins Mike Banks Terrence Parker Timeline John Collins T.Linder DJ Seoul Stacey "Hot Waxx" Hale Jenny LaFemme Sporeprint Kero & Annie Hall Al Ester Christa Schrupp DJ Tone DJ Chyll FIT https://www.facebook.com/events/272793276130160/ That being said, the lineup for this event is solid. We are all volunteering out time and efforts for a great cause. Hopefully I'll see some of you there. If you would like to volunteer some time that weekend, let me know. I working on recruiting around 100 volunteers for the event. -Angie Linder http://www.detroittechnomilitia.com Sent from my iPhone On May 13, 2012, at 12:36 AM, darnistle <darnis...@cafe-ebola.com> wrote: > 7th Annual festival??? How is it I've never heard of this? > > No matter, it looks like the perfect excuse to plan yet another trip to > Detroit! > > > On 5/10/2012 12:13 PM, John Sokolowski wrote: >> >> There is also the Backpack Festival on August 4-5: >> http://www.backpackmusicfestival.com/ >> >> Lineup should be announced soon! >> >> >> Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 17:05:50 +0100 >> From: b...@glzr.info >> To: 313@hyperreal.org >> Subject: Re: (313) Shopping For Music In Detroit? >> >> All this talk... very jealous. I couldn't quite time a business trip well >> enough. As it happens I'll back on the east coast a week later. Such a >> shame. Hopefully next year! Looking forward to the recordings in all formats. >> >> bg >> >> >> >> >> On 10 May 2012 16:59, jwan allen<jwan.al...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> That pretty much sums it up. Glad to hear that S.I.D. will be open >> during the festival this year. .There's also Record graveyard which is >> around the corner from Threads in hamtramack, if you need to further >> your digging needs after you hit all the other spots. >> >> I don't know about anyone else, but I'm excited to be going to the D >> once again over memorial day weekend. Granted I'm only 4.5 hours away, >> but each festival excursion is a further reminder of all the great >> things that Detroit has to offer any music fan. >> >> jw >> >> >> On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 10:01 AM, John Sokolowski >> <jrsokolow...@hotmail.com> wrote: >>> There is also Peoples Records. They recently moved to a new location in the >>> Majestic/Magic Stick complex on Woodward. I heard S.I.D. will be open during >>> the fest this year as well. They were not open last year. >>> >>> The best place by far is Detroit Threads in my opinion. They get new and >>> used stuff in all of the time. Plus artists like Theo, Kyle Hall, etc hand >>> deliver their new releases as soon as they get them. Melodies and Memories, >>> sadly, doesn't get much new stuff in at all. They have had the same records >>> on the wall in the dance room for the last 2-3 years. >>> >>>> Date: Wed, 9 May 2012 23:49:02 -0400 >>>> From: darnis...@cafe-ebola.com >>>> To: 313@hyperreal.org >>>> Subject: (313) Shopping For Music In Detroit? >>> >>>> >>>> It looks like I'll be going to DEMF this year!!!! YAH!!!! >>>> >>>> So now the question as always is: WHERE TO BUY MUSIC?? >>>> >>>> Now that Record Time's gone, where can I go shopping other than Detroit >>>> Threads and Melodies and Memories? >>>> >>>> If pickins are too slim, I'm always willing to trek out to Flat Black >>>> and Circular... :) >> >> >> >> -- >> Technoir Audio >> http://www.technoiraudio.com >> "dealing with your imperfect world" >> >> >> > > -- > {}0+>|