NPR Update
If you miss it on Monday’s broadcast, you can now catch up and listen to Shepard’s NPR interview here.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=89431734
OBAMA SIGHTINGS
We love to see the Obama posters are being put to good use. Here are a few that we have seen around town and in Philadelphia.
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LA vs WAR
LA vs WAR highlights the travesty of a senseless war now going into its 6th year, giving LA artists a platform to exercise their freedom of speech. Hundreds of artists representing our diverse communities unite in delivering a universal message of peace and understanding, and offering resistance and opposition to the US government’s war policies.
Artist reception:
Thursday, April 10
7 PM – 9 PM
LA vs. WAR
April 10-13 13, 2008
12pm – 11pm
The Firehouse
710 S. Santa Fe Avenue
Los Angeles CA 90021
This is an all ages event and admission is free
For more info, visit: http://www.lavswar.com
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Story on Monday on NPR
There will be an NPR national broadcast with me talking about the Obama stuff Mon. morning.
-Shepard
Here in LA, our program airs on KPCC FM 89.3 FM from 9 – 10 am. And all of our stories get archived online. You can listen to it at www.npr.org/daytoday/.
Local Heroes Warehouse Party with Crystal Castles
Warehouse of dance music in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles. We’ve taken over two warehouses on Imperial between 6th and 7th, set up three stages, and will have the place creating noise complaints until they force us to leave.
FREE COLT 45 until 11PM with food and drinks available all night along with music and diversions…
Skullphone (skullphone.com) will be providion visuals along with other local Los Angeles artists.
Early birds will receive gifts from Obey, Iheartcomix, So Sweet Records, Scion, and more!
Get there early for free street parking. There is also valet parking available on Santa Fe and Jessie…
Artists: CRYSTAL CASTLES, Fat Lip (Pharcyde), Justin Martin, Them Jeans, Jason Emsley, Mr. White, DJ Skeet Skeet, Classixx, Acid Circus, Hollywood Holt (DJ Set), Acid Girls, DJ Diabetic (Shepard Fairey), Cosmic Kids, Trevor Labrelle, and Alex Dyer
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Gaslamp Killer Record Release Party
On Wednesday, April 2nd, Low End Theory presents the official Los Angeles record release party for Gaslamp Killer’s I Spit On Your Grave CD/7-inch release on OBEY Records. To honor this special occasion, we’re bringing you DJ sets from Flying Lotus, Sam I Yam and Kutmah. All residents (Daddy Kev, Nobody, D-Styles, Gaslamp Killer and Nocando) will also be in the house. Now please be aware that Airliner is STILL going through zoning issues with L.A. city, so the back area will be CLOSED again.
Bummer, we know! With the limited capacity, early arrival is highly suggested.
@ THE AIRLINER
2419 N. BROADWAY
LOS ANGELES CA 90031
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