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Hey Everyone, I know I mentioned this last week, but the show is this Thursday, so... BlowUpRadio.com is honored to be part of a big benefit show to save legendary rock club CBGB's on Thursday August 11th.
This is going to be a fun and important show. In case you don't know what's going on with CBGB's, this article will get you up to speed on the fight to save the birthplace of punk. And then on Saturday come down for a free show at SICA, when BlowUpRadio.com presents FolK You! This month's show features: Andy Goulburn from  click for bio & music  click for bio & music  click for bio & music Frankie McGrath from  click for bio & music I've been told by one of the artists that there are some special surprises in store, so this is one show you will not want to miss! Did I mention it's FREE, ALL AGES and there will be free copies of BlowUpRadio.com Live CD? Well now I did. The show begins at 8pm. SICA is located at 20 Third Ave in Long Branch. Peace, Lazlo 
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About Funch
Funch is a New Jersey band influenced by the spirit of rock and roll as it was established in the 1950s by artists such as Little Richard and The Teenagers. Equal influence comes from the punk and metallic rock of the late 1970s and early 80s: early Ramones and Misfits, Black Sabbath, the Bad Brains, the Paul DiAnno era Iron Maiden, early GBH, early Motorhead... Click here for more info and to hear a track from the Album of the Week |
| ARTIST | SONG | ALBUM |
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undertow | state of mind |
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many silver linings | under the sun |
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memory for me | Indigo Rough Tracks volume 1 |
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that's the kind of love | from their website |
| The Successful Failures | hick bars | from My Space |
This weeks Headlines include: |
| August 7th, 2005 The Finals Get Immortal 
From The Finals: So… we know it’s been a long time coming and we’ve been promising an announcement about which label the band was going to sign with. After talking with a few labels we are very excited to say that The Finals are officially Immortal! That’s right; we have signed with Immortal Records out of California and are very grateful for the opportunity given to us. We’d like to thank everyone at Immortal...(full story) |
Lazlo Here are 3 reasons to go to CBGB's on Thursday. 1. To help in the fight to Save CBGB's 2. To witness one more show (or your first show) there before it's forced to close it's doors (if you're a pessimist and feel that all hope is lost) 3. (and the most important reason)...(more) |
Jim
Testa Wednesday, August 10 Nineteen years ago, in the Fall of 1986, I booked my first show at Maxwell's. The bill consisted of my old band The Love Pushers, a NYC band called the Alter Boys, and a popular New Brunswick trio called Spiral Jetty. (You might have heard of Spiral Jetty's bassist, by the way - Andy Gesner of Artist Amplification!) Spiral Jetty will...(more) |
Gary
Wien Three picks for the week. First up is on Wednesday where you can catch the final 90.5 Songwriters in the Park show (originally scheduled for July but rained out) with Jim Boggia, Ellis Paul and Tony Tedesco. Show is at Riverside Gardens starting at 7pm. Then on Thursday head over to the State Theatre in New Brunswick for...(more) |
Jared
Migden We are about a month away from the release of the long-awaited full length debut from Souls' Release. Lucky for us, we don't have to wait that long to catch the band again. On Friday, August 12, Souls Release returns for a night at Kenny's Castaways in NYC. The next night, Andrew Goulburn of New Brunswick's Meet Me In Montauk will take part in BlowUpRadio.com's monthly Folk You! series at SICA...(more) |
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 313 Bowery NYC (212)982-4052 |
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 157 Bleeker St NYC (212)473-9870 |
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| Spiral Jetty |  1039 Washington St Hoboken |
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Ridgewood Coffee
Company 90 East Ridgewood Ave Ridgewood (201) 493-9200 |
| Tony Tedesco | Riverside Gardens
Park W. Front St Red Bank |
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 74 Leonard St NYC (212)219-3132 |
| THURSDAY AUGUST 11TH |
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BlowUpRadio.com UpStart Studios Jersey Beat & Artkore present A benefit to SAVE CBGB'S   Kukurudu   and more... |
313 Bowery NYC (212)982-4052 |
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Galapagos Art Space 70 North 6th St Williamsburg, NY |
| FRIDAY AUGUST 12TH |
 DARGIS  (acoustic) |
 1208 Route 34 Aberdeen |
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 373 Broadway Passaic |
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Cafe Arabica 78 Speedwell Ave Morristown (973)984-2300 |
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 913 Ocean Ave Asbury Park |
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 158 Market St Elmwood Park |
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West Milford
Coffeehouse Westbrook Rd West Milford |
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157 Bleeker St NYC (212)473-9870 |
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Volunteer Fireman's
Memorial Bandshell Reading, PA |
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presents FOLK YOU! Andrew Goulburn ( )
Frankie McGrath ( ) |
SICA 20 Third Ave Long Branch |
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 601 Main St Asbury Park |
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 124 Church St New Brunswick |
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601 Main St Asbury Park |
Glennwood  |
The Fuzzbox Rt 513, West Mill Rd # 214 Long Valley |
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158 Market St Elmwood Park |
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Blaggard's Pub 8 West 38th Street NYC |
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John & Peter's 96 S Main St New Hope, PA |
