Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Saturday night’s lineup at Buster’s had things flipped around a little bit, in my humble opinion. The highlight of my night was the first act which was Louisville’s (formerly) very own Papa M. For those not aware of the significance or depth of Papa M’s career, then allow me to lay it out real quick. (more…)
Tags: Aerial M, Backseat Sandbar, Bon Iver, Boomslang Fest, Boomslang photos, Castanets, Chavez, Dave Pajo, Dead Child, Early Day Miners, Ethan Buckler, Explosions In The Sky, Godspeed You Black Emporer, Jason Noble, King Kong, Louisville music, Mogwai, Pajo, Papa M, Papa M photos, Peter Searcy, Photos, Rachel Grimes, Ray Rizzo, Slint, Spiderland, Squirrel Bait, Stereolab, The For Carnation, The Palace Brothers, The Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Tony Bailey, Tortoise, Wilco, Will Oldham, Zwan
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Thursday, December 6th, 2007



Halfway to Forecastle MiniFest hits Headliners on Jan26th (Thanks for the heads-up Will)!
Line-ups were announced today, with all ticket proceeds benefiting Louisville BMX hero and FBM owner Jimmy Levan, currently recovering from serious injuries sustained after a skate boarding accident in New Jersey. The indoor / outdoor party will be high-energy and nautically-themed, decorated top to bottom with props and decor straight from the Carolina shoreline. Costumes encouraged.
As a tribute to Jimmy, Halfway will include an outdoor skate park under a heated canopy, courtesy of Red Bull North America. Exhibitions will start @ 2PM, featuring local and regional athletes. Additional silent auction activities will take place inside, with all proceeds benefiting Jimmy and his road to recovery.
Tickets will go on-sale next SATURDAY, DEC. 15th @ 10AM. Band of Horses Fan Club and 91.9 WFPK will be doing exclusive pre-sales next week.
Tix are $15 (get ‘em at Ear x-tacy next Saturday)
LINE-UP:
Jesse Jamz (1:30 – 2:30am)
Ferdinand Fox (1:00 – 1:30)
Coltrane Motion (12:30 – 1:00)
How I Became the Bomb (12:00 – 12:30)
DJs Laylow and Narwhal (11:30 – 12:00am)
Band of Horses (10:15 – 11:30pm)
Cass McCombs (9:00 – 9:45)
Catfish Haven (8:00 – 8:35)
Early Day Miners (7:00 – 7:30)
Noizejoi (6:00 – 6:30)
Tyler Ramsey (from Band of Horses) (5:00 – 5:30pm)
ART:
Exhibits and Installs from Forecastle 2007-2008
ACTIVISM:
Sierra Club
Kentuckians for the Commonwealth
Kentucky Natural Resources Council
Ohio Valley Creative Energy
Cultivating Connections
Bluegrass Backcountry
Red Bull Outdoor Skate Park

Tags: 91.9 WFPK, Band of Horses, Bluegrass Backcountry, BMX, Cass McCombs, Catfish Haven, Coltrane Motion, dj, DJs Laylow and Narwhal, Ear X-tacy, Early Day Miners, Ferdinand Fox, Forecastle, Halfway to Forecastle, Headliners, How I Became the Bomb, Jesse Jamz, Jimmy Levan, MiniFest, Music Festival, Noizejoi, park, Red Bull, Sierra Club, Skate, Tyler Ramsey
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