Happiness Project

"On any given occasion are a formidable proposition, but tonight their core six members are joined by a revolving cast of guests. All ten musicians appear across the evening, providing instrumentation and support for both the support bands here...

Charles Spearin (The Happiness Project) (more by Chris La Putt) tonight in NYC * Jimmy Scott @ Iridium * Guster @ Beacon Theatre * Kria Brekkan @ Glasslands * The Bones Royal @ Zebulon * Aki Ona & MB Carbon @ The Stone * Life of Agony @ Starland Ballroom * Arlo Guthrie & Family @ Carnegie Hall * Free Energy, Glint @ Santos Party House * David Johansen Band @ Highline Ballroom * Lotus w/ RJD2, Junior Boys (DJ) @ Terminal 5 * Mike Doughty, Vanessa Bley @ (Le) Poisson Rouge * Raein, Towers, Black Kites, Tiger Flowers @ ABC No Rio * Audion (Matthew Dear), Clark Warner @ (Le) Poisson Rouge * Do Make Say Think, The Happiness Project, Years @ Music Hall of Williamsburg * Cheeky, Zombie Dogs, Slingshot Dakota, Shellshag, Stupid Party @ Death By Audio * Idle Warship w/Talib Kweli, Trezure the Empress, Jah C+Antidote,Niles @ Southpaw * Hex Fest w/ Electric Umbilical Cord, Mon Khmer, The Naked Hearts, ZAZA, Das Racist @ Pianos * Hex Fest w/ Matt Vasquez, Your Nature, Hymns, Wild Yaks, Papa, Strangers Family Band @ Living Room * Hex Fest w/ Apache Beat, Naam, Bottle Up & Go, Dirty Fences, Weird Owl, Liquor Store, The Siberians, Pinche Gringo @ Cake Shop Spend Saturday night running between Pianos, Living Room, and Cake Shop for Hex Fest...

DOWNLOAD: Do Make Say Think - Other Truths album sampler (MP3) The term "wordless" was perhaps misleading, because the Broken Social Scene founding member's Project was rooted in language, words, and conversation...

DOWNLOAD: Lullabye Arkestra - "We Fuck The Night" (MP3) Charles Spearin of Do Make Say Think blowin' the horn for Broken Social Scene @ Mercury (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) Do Make Say Think has scheduled a few dates in the coming months, including 9/10 at the Miller Theatre at Columbia University (tickets are on sale) as well as Music Hall of Williamsburg and Bowery Ballroom on November 28th and 29th respectively (ticket info forthcoming)...