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Parquet Courts throwing a unique year-end concert/installation at Knockdown Center

Called “Knock! Knock! Down! Down!” and will feature sets by the band, as well as X_____X (Craig Bell of Rocket From The Tombs), Flasher, and more to be announced. There will also be a sound installation by Eaters, a gallery of Andrew Savage’s artwork, films by Joey Pizza Slice, a Dull Tools shop, and other special pop-ups to be named later.

stream Craig Bell's (Rocket From the Tombs) new solo LP, 'aka Darwin Layne'

It very much recalls the type of proto-punk that RFTT helped pioneer, and some songs hearken back to an era even earlier than that, with hints of The Stooges (“Muckraker,” “You Be You”) and The Velvet Underground (“How Can I Tell You”)…

Rocket From the Tombs' Craig Bell releasing a solo LP & playing shows; Cheetah Chrome playing too

Proto-punk legends Rocket From the Tombs are currently reunited and planning to tour Europe this year. Bassist/vocalist Craig Bell is also taking some time this year to release a solo album and play a few of his own shows…