2009 NEWS
June 19th
Tom Surgal
directed a video for the Sonic Youth song Sacred
Trickster off their new album The
Eternal. You can view the video
at YouTube.
April 28rd
We are
excited to announe that phenomenal violinist C Spencer
Yeh will be joining us on June 11th at The
Stone.
April 23rd
Melissa
Caruso Scott is curating The
Stone in June and
has asked us to perform on June 11th at 10:00 pm. Stay tuned
for who our special guest will be.
April 1st
Check us out on facebook.
January 16th
Two more hot RED DESERT NIGHTS this cold
January with a SOCIAL REGISTRY record release party for Psychic
Ills on January 24th and a bill on the 30th with us performing with Samara
Lubelski supporting saxophonist Mats Gustafsson in duo with Thurston Moore.
Admission is $10. at rehab.
January 2nd
This Saturday RED DESERT NIGHTS will
present a super heavy evening with: Jack Rose 10:00 Jozef van
Wissem 8:00 Admission is $10. and on January 14th Han Bennink
with Dave Douglas and Matt Penman. Two separate shows at 8:00
an 10:00. Admission $15. at rehab.
January 1st
We are very exicited to announce that ECSTATIC
PEACE will soon be releasing a new double CD of WHITE
OUT WITH JIM O'ROURKE AND THURSTON MOORE entitled SENSO.
This was a live recording from the famed club TONIC.
2008 NEWS
November 25th
WHITE OUT will
be performing at The Tank at Chashama on
December 15th for a series curated by Matt Motel. The
space is a black box theater located at 217 east 42nd
between 2nd and 3rd ave. Here's a link for more info.
November 1st
This Saturday RED DESERT NIGHTS will
present a Swingset Magazine party with: Dan
Melchior und Das Menace Burning Star Core Cold Cave at
rehab. Admission is $5.
October 31st
We have contributed a track titled "Puddled Leavings" to
the Unexplainable
Recordings cassette box set compilation.
September 17th
There will be a very special RED
DESERT NIGHTS on October 8th with the stateside appearance
of: GATE 10:00 Michael and Robbie of the Dead
C also WHITE OUT with STRINGS 8:30 White Out
will be joined by Samara Lubelski (violin) and MV Carbon (cello)
at rehab.
September 6th
Tonight RED DESERT NIGHTS is
pleased to present: MALKUTH 11:00 Hallux 10:00 AD 9:30 Mark
Morgan 9:00 at rehab.
July 19
We will be returning to THE
STONE on August 20th at 8:00 for a show with
electronic whiz/NO FUN founder Carlos Giffoni.
June 27
Update to the July 5th RED DESERT
NIGHTS show: Thurston Moore with x.0.4 (bill
nace / jake meginsky / john truscinski) 10:00 Metal
Mountains 8:00.
May 31
White Out has contributed a track to a
compilation DOC(K)S (4th edition) curated
by Jean Marc Montera of GRIM Marseille.
The DVD and CD contain video, audio, and writing on the theme "Le
son d'amour". You can find out more about the project here.
May 30
Here are some upcoming RED DESERT
NIGHTS shows at rehab (formerly Club Midway)
June 7th Loren Mazzacane Connors 8:00 Spectre
Folk 10:00
July 5th Metal Mountains 8:00 Thurston
Moore and Gene Moore 10:00
August 2nd FFH SIXES Carlos Giffoni Hair Police
April 10
Check out this week's Village
Voice for an article by Brad Cohen where he interviews
us about the current state of the experiemental music scene
in NYC today, one year after the closing of the legendary club Tonic.
April 1
Another show at The
Stone is in our future. Andrew Lampert from
Anthology Film Archives is curating. We will perform on May
22nd with MV Carbon.
March 31
This Saturday April 5th RED DESERT
NIGHTS presents a record release party for the Tall
Firs. Telepathe will also be performing,
and special DJ Awesome Derek will be spinning downstairs. Starting
at 10:00 Tall Firs drummer Ryan Sawyer and friends wil be spinning
upstairs. The show is at rehab (formerly Club Midway).
March 8
This evening's RED DESERT NIGHTS has
been cancelled due to a number of unfortunate circumstances.
March 4
Tom Surgal's RED DESERT NIGHTS this
Saturday March 8th will present a noise extravaganza. Here
is the line-up: Hair Police 10:30 Kites 9:30 Carlos Giffoni
8:45 Halflings 8:00 $8.00 CLUB MIDWAY
February 29
We were able to catch busy violinist Samara
Lubelski between engagements to join us at The
Stone on March 29th.
February 24
We are pleased to announce that we will
be participating in the NO FUN FEST this year.
There will be some surprise collaborators. Unfortunately Thurston
double booked our Stone gig so we will jam with someone else
TBA that evening.
January 4
We will be performing at THE
STONE a couple of times in the next few months:
on February 8th with Nate Wooley and on March
29 with Thurston Moore.
2007 NEWS
December 20
China Is Near is now available at
the ITUNES music store.
December 16
Lin Culbertson has a sound piece included
in the London Consortium's online journal Static.
The theme is Alarm. Check out Static.
November 10
We are excited to announce that Mark
Morgan of Sightings will join us
for our set at Club Midway on December 1st.
October 3, 2007
WHITE OUT are traveling again to Los Angeles
to play a show with their favorite guitarist Nels Cline.
The show will be at Spaceland on November 23rd. Also on the
bill are Charalambides and Alasdair
Roberts.
August 26
Tom Surgal is curating a series at CLUB
MIDWAY: RED DESERT NIGHTS starting in October.
Here is the line-up so far:
Oct 06 PG Six Samara Lubelski
Nov 03 The No Neck Blues Band NYMPH
Dec 01 Sunburned Hand of the Man White Out
Jan 5 Sightings Blues Control
Jan 16 Han Bennink with Dave Douglas
April 14, 2007
Lin Culbertson's composition aural spiral
#1 will be included in a concert titled Transfiguration on
Thursday, April 26, 8 pm at the Community Church of New York
40 East 35th Street, NYC, free/suggested donation. The concert
was curated by Melissa Grey and Jim
Briggs of the New School.
April 4, 2007
TONIC, The best club
in New York and our favorite place to play, is sadly closing
it's doors next week. There will be a couple of benefit concerts
by Tonic alumni. We will we performing at 9:00 on Sunday April
8th. Visit the Tonic web site for more information.
February 8, 2007
A new video of our show at L'Atelier Tampon-Ramier
in Paris is now up at YouTube. February 1, 2007 There is a
new video posted on the clips page of a live show at Tonic
with Nels. There is also a White Out channel at YouTube. Check
back soon for some tour photos and sound clips from our shows
in Europe and the UK. |