Posted in music | pictures | venues on July 1, 2009

photos by Lori Baily

Thunderheist

Canadian electronic duo Thunderheist played Studio B on June 19th as part of their summer North American tour. Wallpaper opened. Live, Thunderheist's Isis and Grahm Zilla added a drummer to round out the lineup. PaperMag was there...

The threesome didn't take the stage Friday night until well into the wee hours, 2 a.m. to be exact (so, Saturday), and they commanded the room for about an hour. Grahm expertly fiddled with buttons and dials as Isis stole the show, lead singer and hype woman combined. "I was nervous," she confessed. She admitted to having been worried that no one would know who they were, that they'd be this random act without a fanbase to rev them up and bring the evening full circle. If indeed she expected this sad display, she and her team must have been happily surprised, as seemingly no one was unfamiliar with their set. Based on their energetic performance, it's safe to say anyone who entered with no knowledge exited a schooled fool.
As of now, there are five more events until the Brooklyn venue closes for good. Those include a "Fourth of July Independence Day Blowout" and a show with punk band Tragedy. Tickets for four of the events are for sale at Ticketweb.

More pictures from Friday and the full, final Studio B schedule, below...

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Studio B - 2009 Schedule
July 4th - Fourth of July Independence Day Blowout
July 5th - Tropical Hotdog Fourth of July comedown
July 10th - Flosstradamus & more
July 11th - Down and Derby Rollerdisco
June 12th - Tragedy, Morne, Blacklisted, Brainkiller

More details....

Saturday July 4th

Main Floor:
Mark Farina / DJ Hype / Heidi / Audio Fly / Keoki / Proper Villains / Future Funk & Kliprock / Chris Love / The American Dream Team / Human?

Floor 2:
DJ Dara / Odi / Jen Mas / St8cyde Jump Up with MC Dylz / Strife / Steppo / Tracatak / Su_Real / Mike Vertex / Sour Diesel / DJ Dupont

Open Air Rooftop:
DJ Translucent / DJ Kiwi / Billy Belmont / Dali / R.E.A.L.I.T.Y. / Metaphysikal / Anthony Nero / Frankie Pena / Rob Junior / Mike D

8pm. 19+
$20 advance tickets available at ticketweb. $25 at the door

Sunday July 5th
Tropical Hotdog
Fourth of July comedown....

3pm - 10pm
$5 cover. $5 mexican BBQ provided by La Superior
Drink specials all afternoon

Friday July 10th
Flashing Lights presents...

Flosstradamus
with

DJ Ayres
Nick Catchdubs
Jubilee

10pm. 19+
$10 advance tickets available at Ticketweb Other Music. $15 at the door

Saturday July 11th
Down and Derby Rollerdisco
with...

Eli Escobar (Outside Broadcast/Plant Music/Money Studies)
Duane Harriot (Negroclash/Bim Marx/Other Music)
Rok One (The Bangers)

Dress code:
Fellahs - Knee high tube socks, neon tanktops, headbands, wristbands, 'fros and flattops

Ladies: Thighs of steel on two inch wheels, with striped short shorts to seal the deal.

$5 w/RSVP at: downandderby.org
$5 skate rental or bring your own
Colt 45 open bar from 10-11

Sunday June 12th
Tragedy (only east coast show!)
Morne
Blacklisted
Brainkiller
+ 1 more TBA

7:30 pm. 16+, 21 to drink
$10. Advance tickets available at ticketweb and Other Music

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Comments (9)

i feel the man love

Posted by Anonymous | July 1, 2009 12:02 PM

Thunderheist Live is pretty awesome!

Posted by Anonymous | July 1, 2009 12:05 PM

Studio Gay is right!

Speak to me more of this Tropical Hotdog 4th of July comedown...I like what I'm hearing.

More details anyone?

Posted by Anonymous | July 1, 2009 12:17 PM

Nothin like a can of Colt 45 to get the party started!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pK5HmuCMBM

Posted by Anonymous | July 1, 2009 12:20 PM

mmm... i'd love me some of that brown sugar.

Posted by Anonymous | July 1, 2009 1:07 PM

thunderthighs. what a disgusting crowd

Posted by Anonymous | July 1, 2009 3:47 PM

I'm still waiting for some actual attribution or sourcing to support the claims that Studio B is closing. I can't decide if the Vegan is on the take from them or not. I am coming down on the side of "yes" right now.

Posted by Anonymous | July 1, 2009 4:49 PM

Holy gays!

Posted by Anonymous | July 1, 2009 8:18 PM

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