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free Bicycle Film Fest show @ the Seaport w/ Jon Spencer Blues Explosion & The Teenagers who played CMJ (pics)
photos by Gabi Porter
The Jon Spencer BLUES EXPLOSION and The Teenagers to Play FreeBikes RockConcert at The SeaportThe Teenagers were in NYC during the last CMJ (October 2008). During that time they played at least one show at Music Hall of Williamsburg. We never posted the pics, so here they are... with more details about the Bike Fest and free show, below...Kick Off to New York City Bicycle Film Festival
Wednesday, June 17, 6 p.m. Pier 17 Stage, The Seaport
Free
The season of free indie music shows at The Seaport gets a jump start at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 17 as Bikes Rock rolls onto the Pier 17 stage with its just confirmed co-bill featuring New York's high-octane rock/punk/blues act The Jon Spencer BLUES EXPLOSION, and French indie synthpop band The Teenagers.The concert kicks off the week-long Bicycle Film Festival(BFF) in New York City, a celebration of bicycles through film, art and music. The annual film festival runs through June 21 with a cadre of activities and film screenings at various locations throughout New York.
The Bikes Rock concert is produced by the team behind the popular Seaport Music series which officially starts July 3 and runs through August 15.
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Comments (15)
This is good news.
Posted by Anonymous | June 9, 2009 12:29 PM
JBX! Finally, something worth getting there early to stake out ground for!
Posted by Anonymous | June 9, 2009 1:18 PM
Awesome to know, but why the hell is the JSBX not the headliner? and who the hell is that Mr Hipster Moustachio? grrrrr.
Posted by Anonymous | June 9, 2009 1:20 PM
Are we sure JSBX isn't the headliner? Damn well should be.
Posted by Anonymous | June 9, 2009 1:33 PM
Where does it say that JSBX goes on first?
Posted by Anonymous | June 9, 2009 1:40 PM
of course JSBX is the headliner
Posted by Anonymous | June 9, 2009 1:47 PM
I feel sorry for those French kids if they have to follow Blues Explosion.
Posted by Anonymous | June 9, 2009 1:54 PM
Is that an ironic Nirvana t-shirt?
Posted by Anonymous | June 9, 2009 2:25 PM
Could be a ronic one..
Posted by Anonymous | June 9, 2009 2:31 PM
1998 and the blues is backk!
Posted by Anonymous | June 9, 2009 2:31 PM
Teenagers = Le Crappy Ass Band
Posted by Anonymous | June 9, 2009 2:42 PM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eS5EMYb5hQ
i'd rather be here
Posted by Anonymous | June 9, 2009 2:50 PM
I'm going to ride my ironic 10-speed to this
Posted by Anonymous | June 9, 2009 3:36 PM
Hey everybody, let's start a band! Oh, too late, every did already. Worthless pap.
Posted by Anonymous | June 9, 2009 7:42 PM
Jon SpMEHncer Blues MEHxplosion.
Posted by Anonymous | June 17, 2009 10:41 PM