NY: 4/24 SAT: A.D.S. w/ AWESOME TAPES FROM AFRICA
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Sound Liberation Front + The BRMG + buhbOmp presents:[[ AFRO-DUB SESSIONS[/b] ]]Sounds of the Rhythm R(evolution)SATURDAY | 24 APR 2010(and every last Saturday of the month)10p-4a | NO COVER[/b] | No dress code@ Rose Live Music345 Grand StreetBrooklyn, NY 11211- Between Marcy Ave. and Havemeyer St. in Williamsburg- G/L train to Lorimer or the L to Bedford)718.599.0069maps: google | hopstop | yahoo/// This month at AFRO-DUB SESSIONS[/b] we're proud to present featured guest DJ BRIAN SHIMKOVITZ[/b] of AWESOME TAPES FROM AFRICA[/b].After a stint in Ghana researching Hip-Hop music, Brian has accumulated thousands of cassette tapes of rare African music from Zimbabwe to Ethiopia to Senegal. He has been sharing his bounty through his popular blog and his DJ mixes, both of which have been featured in Fader, XLR8R, The Wire, The Guardian, and The Village Voice.In keeping with the African spirit of the night, DJ AFRO-MARC[/b] of the acclaimed AFROBEAT BLOG[/b] will also stop by to play some choice Afrobeat and global music cuts from his collection. As usual, the night features two performances by SUPER HI-FI[/b], the resident Afro-Dub band which has been packing the house with their creative melding of Afrobeat and Dub.SLF resident DJ's LINH[/b], Q-MASTAH[/b] and LIL TIGER[/b] will keep the party popping on the decks. And of course, the party is FREE[/b] all night long. ///featuring:[[ BRIAN SHIMKOVITZ[/b] of AWESOME TAPES FROM AFRICA[/b] ]]( Awesome Tapes from Africa blog ) w/ resident live Afro-Dub band:[[ SUPER HI-FI[/b] ]]( w/ members from Aphrodesia, Slavic Soul Party, The Superpowers and Blue Man Group )plus special guest set by:[[ DJ AFRO-MARC[/b] ]]( The Afrobeat Blog )and SLF residents:[[ DJ LINH[/b] ]][[ Q-MASTAH[/b] ]][[ DJ LIL TIGER[/b] ]]+ facebook event page+ going.com: www.going.com/afrodub_apr24+ eventful: bit.ly/bENEqf+ culturemob: bit.ly/cZBluK+ upcoming: bit.ly/9YtGnfmore info:+ www.buhbomp.com/updates/?p=4205==========SOUND LIBERATION FRONT is a Brooklyn-based non-profit organization devoted to the power of music as a socially liberating and unifying cultural force. More importantly, we want to liberate your ass on the dancefloor. Our previous productions include the Sound Liberation Festival '09 in Brooklyn and the Soundlib parties at Moe's in Fort Greene.+ check out the SLF Blog: www.soundliberation.org+ Join the SLF movement: www.facebook.com/soundliberation==========
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