No Idea
Posted by ben on 03 Apr 2008 at 12:13 pm | Tagged as: uncategorized
For those who missed it, lots of video of the No Idea Festival is making its way up to YouTube. Here’s part of the final set of the festival, featuring Tetuzi Akiyama (Tokyo), Bhob Rainey (Boston), and Dave Dove (Houston) playing at Salon Mijangos:
This festival was organized by Austin percussionist Chris Cogburn, and I hosted the final night in San Antonio. To see more, look through the videos of YouTube users and .
I actually know one of the young women discussed in the article, and the only way she can afford to work there and live in NYC is the financial support of her parents.
I mention this because if a grown, well-educated, intelligent and attractive 30-year-old woman is still getting her bills paid by her parents, I can see why she might be a bit frosty – either she is ashamed and embarrassed or she thinks her shit doesn’t stink.
4/03/2008 01:19:00 PM
Every year Duchamp would pay a visit for a week to Salvador Dalí in Cadaquès, Spain, with Teeny and Cage in tow. Cage was mystified by the reverence Duchamp kept showing Dalí whom he himself (cage) disliked intensely like so many others.