A bunch of events...

[james]

1. WEDNESDAY 8TH OCTOBER
LUKE VIBERT (aka Wagon Christ aka Plug) plays a rocking acidisco set of unheard tracks by mixing vintage analogue synth finery with dizzying stabs of acid and swirls of melody to launch his killer new album YOSEPH (out on Warp) Joining him are PLAID, CEEPHAX ACID CREW and TOMP (WARP DJ) at Plastic People, Old Street, EC2 Tickets £6.50 (adv) from www.plasticpeople.co.uk (only 85p booking fee!) and www.ticketweb.co.uk. limited tks are more on the door

2. SUNDAY 12TH OCTOBER
THE PASTELS play a rare live set alongside TO ROCOCO ROT and MOVIETONE at the ICA. Tickets £13.50 (adv) on sale now from www.dominorecordco.com, www.wayahead.com, NME Ticket Line T. 0870 1 663 663
see below or www.worldsofpossibility.com for all shows.

3. FRIDAY 24TH OCTOBER
Hot new Domino favourites FRANZ FERDINAND play brand new material from their forthcoming album along with their hit single 'Darts of Pleasure' joining them live are: JOY ZIPPER, PINK GREASE, I LOVE LUCY, BLOCK PARTY and Djs: LADYTRON, STUART BRAITHWAITE (MOGWAI), Dj Ruth, Domino and EYOE Djs plus guests, Art Installations, Cinema and happenings...! Electrowerkz, 7 Torrens St, off City Road, London, EC1 Angel Tube Doors 9pm - 4am/5am Only £9 (adv) from www.dominorecordco.com, www.wayahead.com, NME Ticket Line T. 0870 1 663 663

4. see below for my recommendations for some wicked events at the Royal Festival Hall as part of the MIND YOUR HEAD FESTIVAL

Eat Your Own Ears and Domino present
WORLDS OF POSSIBILITY

Sunday 12th October
The Pastels, To Rococo Rot, Movietone
ICA, The Mall, London, SW1
Doors 7pm Tickets £13.50

Monday 13th October
James Yorkston and The Athletes
King Creosote
Cecil Sharp House
2 Regents Park Road, London, NW1
Camden Town Tube
Doors 7pm Tickets £9 (adv)

Tuesday 14th October
Jason Loewenstein and Lou Barlow play the songs of SEBADOH
Cecil Sharp House
2 Regents Park Road, London, NW1
Doors 8pm Tickets £10.50 (adv)

Wednesday 15th October
Bonnie Prince Billy, Adem
Cecil Sharp House
Doors 7pm SOLD OUT

Friday 17th October
Live: Four Tet, Mouse on Mars, Max Tundra,
Djs: Cinema, Franz Ferdinand, Manitoba, Pram
Domino and Eat Your Own Ears djs
The End, 16a West Central Street, London, WC1
Tottenham Court Road Tube
Doors 10pm - 6am Tickets £12.50 (adv)

Tuesday 21 October
SJM Concerts and Eat Your Own Ears present
The Kills, Quickspace, The Blueskins
The Astoria, Charing Cross Road, London, W1
Tottenham Court Road tube
Doors 7.30pm Tickets £11 (adv)

Friday 24th October
The Chateau with Franz Ferdinand, Joy Zipper, Pick Grease, Block Party, I Love Lucy
DJs Ladytron, Stuart Braithwaite (Mogwai) Dj Ruth plus guest djs
Electrowerkz, 7 Torrens St, off City Road, London, EC1
Angel Tube Doors 9pm - 4am/5am Tickets £9 (adv)

Monday 27th
The Mean Fiddler and Eat Your Own Ears present
Stephen Malkmus, Quasi, Archie Bronson Outfit
Shepherds Bush Empire, Shepherds Bush Green, London, W12
Doors 7pm Tickets £14.00 (adv)

'Worlds of Possibility' is supported by 104.9 XFM and Time Out Magazine.

Info: www.worldsofpossibility.com/www.eatyourownears.com
Email: info@eatyourownears.com

Tickets can be bought from the following outlets:

Websites
www.dominorecordco.com, www.ticketweb.co.uk, T, 08700 600 100, www.wayahead.com, T, 0870 120 1149 www.meanfiddler.com, www.gigsandtours.com, Ticketmaster T. 0207 344 0044, www.ticketmaster.co.uk, NME Ticket Line T. 0870 1 663 663, National CC Hot Line T. 0871 2200 260
Stargreen T. 0207 734 8932

Record Shops
Rough Trade, 16 Neals Yard, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9DP
T. 0207 240 0105, www.roughtrade.com
Rough Trade, 130 Talbot Road, London W11 1JA.
T. 020 7229 8541
Small Fish, 372 Old Street, London, EC1v 9LT,
T. 0207 739 2252, www.smallfish.co.uk
Koobla Records, 17 Berwick Street, Soho, London, W1B 3RG, UK
T, 020 7287 9909, www.kooblarecords.com

In Person From:
ICA, The Mall, London, SW1, T, 0207 930 3647
Shepherds Bush Empire, Shepherds Bush Green, London, W12, T, 0208 354 3300
The Astoria, 157 Charing Cross Road, London, WC2, T, 0208 963 0940
Mean Fiddler box offices Info line: 020 8963 0940

All tickets subject to Booking Fee
check www.eatyourownears.com

MIND YOUR HEAD 03
EXPLORING NEW MEANINGS IN SACRED MUSIC

ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Purcell Room

Diamanda Galás:
DEFIXIONES, WILL AND TESTAMENT
The 'inveterate cultural trouble-maker' (THE OBSERVER) with a 'performance that could rip you in two'. (ID)
FRIDAY 17 OCTOBER, RFH 8PM

Acid Mothers Gong
SPECIAL GUEST: DAMO SUZUKI (CAN)
Two generations of psychedelic counterculture in historic collaboration between Gong and Acid Mothers Temple.
TUESDAY 21 OCTOBER, RFH 7.30PM

Danielson Famile
SPECIAL GUESTS: THEY CAME FROM THE STARS I SAW THEM & PAUL THE GIRL
Captain Beefheart’s Magic Band meets the Partridge Family with these eccentric U.S. purveyors of avant-psychedelia.
WEDNESDAY 15 OCTOBER, QEH 7.45PM

Salif Keita
The original world music superstar and creator of the seminal album Soro.
TUESDAY 11 NOVEMBER, RFH 7.30PM
(Produced by Serious)

Max Romeo and the Charmax Players
SPECIAL GUESTS: DREADZONE
One of the all-time reggae greats - up there with Marley, Tosh and Perry.
SUN 12 OCTOBER, RFH 7.30PM