GET HYPE! WITH OUR SECOND SHOW OF THE WEEKEND (ON THE EVE-ISH OF THE CMJ), FRICTION INVADES CAKE SHOP WITH A LINEUP DESIGNED TO MAKE YOU STAY PUT. SAVE THOSE FEET FROM ALL OF THE PAVEMENT POUNDING THEY'RE ABOUT TO DO A FEW DAYS LATER AND GET A JUMP ON SOME OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BANDS FEATURED DURING THIS YEAR'S CMJ FESTIVAL. NEW YORK CITY'S BLISSFUL NOISE-POP DARLINGS, THE PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART, ALONG WITH RECENT JAGJAGUWAR SIGNEES WOMEN (ALBERTA, CA), AND FINE PURVEYORS OF 60'S GARAGE STRAIGHT-OUTTA QUEENS, THE BEETS, ARE FEATURED ON THIS BILL. TORONTO'S KATIE STELMANIS AND HER ARESENAL OF PIANO/MIDI NOISE PERCOLATIONS AND CLASSICALLY TRAINED VOCALS TO BOOT, OPENS THE SHOW.
Cake Shop is located at 152 Ludlow Street, New York, NY (212-253-0036). Tickets are $8 the night of the show. Doors at 7:30pm. Flyer, mp3s, and more info here.
Official Website: http://frictionnyc.com/blog/index.php/2008/10/08/friction-cake-shop-w-the-pains-of-being-pure-at-heart-women-the-beets-katie-stelmanis/