So not much of a review - the same storm that roared through Chicago and cancelled Lollapalooza also went through Detroit and caused schedule problems with the backpack festival. Galaxy 2 Galaxy did not play. Only caught a bit of Hotwax Hale and Wayne Williams. The space is great and the sound is amazing. Tomorrow will be better. From: jrsokolow...@hotmail.com To: darnis...@cafe-ebola.com; 313@hyperreal.org Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 14:46:10 -0500 Subject: RE: (313) Detroit Backpack Festival
Just checked into the hotel. Going to Slows for some eats and then to the fest. Will post review later. Cheers! > Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 11:06:00 -0400 > From: darnis...@cafe-ebola.com > To: 313@hyperreal.org > Subject: Re: (313) Detroit Backpack Festival > > Unfortunately, fiscal responsibilities prevent me from going. :(( > > If anyone from the list goes to this, please post a review! > > > On 8/1/2012 3:31 PM, John Sokolowski wrote: > > > > Anyone going to the SCP/UR Backpack Festival this weekend? Looks like the > > lineup is finalized and reminiscent of the early DEMFs: > > > > http://www.backpackmusicfestival.com/ > > > > Derrick May > > Eddie Fowlkes > > Galaxy 2 Galaxy > > Juan Atkins > > Shake > > Terrence Parker > > Timeline > > John Collins > > DJ Minx > > Dan Bain > > Todd Perrine > > Michelle Weeks > > Pirahnahead > > Diviniti > > T.Linder > > Bruce Bailey > > Wayne Williams > > DJ Seoul > > Rick Wilhite > > Stacey “Hot Waxx” Hale > > Jenny LaFemme > > Czarina Willams > > DJ Surgeon > > Sporeprint > > DJ Jay Daniel > > Kero & Annie Hall > > Al Ester > > Christa Schrupp > > DJ Tone > > DJ Chyll > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- > >> Date: Sun, 13 May 2012 11:34:25 -0400 > >> From: darnis...@cafe-ebola.com > >> To: 313@hyperreal.org > >> Subject: Re: (313) Shopping For Music In Detroit? > >> > >> Oh, DUH!! The party on Belle Isle!!! > >> > >> Yeah, I did know about that. > >> > >> On 5/13/2012 7:47 AM, Detroit Techno Militia wrote: > >>> 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+>| > >> > >> -- > >> {}0+>| > > -- > {}0+>|
