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the iDEALIST
Joachim Nordwall (b. 1975, Karlskrona, Sweden), The Idealist, began his experiments in sound as a young boy. In 1987, he formed the Alvars Orkester with Jan Svensson, in which they mixed electronic sound with an interest in psychic broadcasting. He was particularly active within the independent music scene of the 1980s and 90s, releasing work through the Börft Records label. After a brief hiatus, Alvars Orkester has Read more about the iDEALIST on Last.fm.
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Joey Molinaro @lovecraft bar, the [May 26, 2013] » Here is the facebook event: ¤ www.facebook.com/events/268653326614104/
-5/24/2013 4:11:12 PM
arctic flowers @doug fir [Jun 08, 2013] » Hey this is stan from arctic flowers.its a 4pm matinee show.Ceremony ends by 7:30.yes both shows are on june 8th.
-5/24/2013 2:18:17 PM
drose @doug fir [Jun 08, 2013] » this is a matinee...it's really happening at Doug Fir to my understanding - PRIOR to their regularly scheduled night-time show. it's weird tho for sure!
-5/24/2013 12:54:00 PM
Gandalf666 @university place hotel - columbia falls ballroom [May 31, 2013] » Gonna get funk-nasty!
-5/24/2013 11:48:33 AM
Samantha @star theater [May 25, 2013] » The Kids are not playing-- they got stopped and turned away in Amsterdam. However, I heard that the show is still on with the other bands-- so double check the cancellation!
-5/23/2013 2:05:16 PM
show-bot! @doug fir [Jun 08, 2013] » I don't believe this is Doug Fir...anybody? ¤ ¤ http://www.ceremonyhc.com/shows/ says it is DougFir, but DougFir has (Bear & Moose | Old Age | A Happy Death | The We Shared Milk) listed for that night. ¤ HEADS UP!
-5/23/2013 12:35:23 PM
alleywaykid @star theater [May 25, 2013] » Show is cancelled, anyone know why?
-5/23/2013 12:29:52 PM
peter @dream's outer space [Jun 08, 2013] » Dream's Outer Space will be hosting our second house-warming show! featuring... ¤ ¤ My Parade (dance punk from Seattle) ¤ http://myparade.bandcamp.com/ ¤ ¤ Breathing Light (romantic punk from Chicago) ¤ http://breathinglight.bandcamp.com/ ¤ ¤ Older Women…read the full comment
-5/21/2013 9:01:07 PM
@alhambra theatre [May 21, 2013] » abadawn will ficking kull you.
-5/20/2013 8:48:07 PM
danikordani @_undisclosed - Respect It [May 18, 2013] » Email dkordani@gmail.com for address.
-5/16/2013 1:06:09 PM
gorgeguts @laughing horse books [May 26, 2013] » this is so awesome! makes me forget DGR even exists . . . .
-5/15/2013 10:24:19 AM
hotstuff @slabtown [May 14, 2013] » I think it's Flight 19 and not Life Form for this show.
-5/14/2013 8:49:47 AM
show-bot! @slabtown [May 13, 2013] » updated (anybody can correct info at any time, it's a wiki!), thanks.
-5/13/2013 1:46:02 PM
hotstuff @slabtown [May 13, 2013] » This show is actually +21, not all ages.
-5/13/2013 1:05:01 PM
show-bot! @know, the [Jun 08, 2013] » GITS!
-5/13/2013 10:26:32 AM
show-bot! @red and black cafe [May 11, 2013] » What's up with the listings for RnB this date? ¤ The info we have still says X-Vandals . Is that originally part of the show but have since canceled? Is the x-vandals a separate show altogether? We split the postings from x-vandals @7pm and the other show (King Uno Giggle) @9pm. ¤ Please help us…read the full comment
-5/10/2013 12:46:08 PM
milesmouthguard @red and black cafe [May 10, 2013] » This show is all-ages (and kid friendly). Come out @ 7 if you want to Destroy Nate Allen before they move to KC. Foot Village has 4 drummers! Red and Black will be shaking tonight.
-5/10/2013 10:40:30 AM
show-bot! @red and black cafe [May 11, 2013] » What's up with the listings for RnB this date? ¤ The info we have still says X-Vandals . Is that originally part of the show but have since canceled? Is the x-vandals a separate show altogether? We split the postings from x-vandals @7pm and the other show (King Uno Giggle) @9pm. ¤ Please help us…read the full comment
-5/9/2013 10:16:12 AM
we shared milk @alhambra theatre [May 09, 2013] » Hey under-21 peeps! Our show Thursday at Alhambra is all-ages! We won't have another AA gig for a long time!
-5/7/2013 6:12:58 PM
ryan remains Trades are welcome for the upright bass, as well. I am looking for Sennheiser 421's and/or a matching pair of AKG 414's.
-5/6/2013 6:33:24 PM
ryan remains Anyone looking for an Upright Bass? 3/4 Palatino, used - adjustable bridge w/ some rock and roll "art" on the body. Comes w/ bow, hard case, and Fishman BP100 Pickup - all for $800. I'll throw in a stand and bag for free. If you just want the bass and bow - $650. Hard case/pickup $100 each by themselves. Or make me a reasonable offer. whatremainsak (at) gmail (dot) com - thanks!
-5/6/2013 6:10:04 PM
peter @dream's outer space [May 31, 2013] » Dream's Outer Space is having our first housewarming show! with... ¤ ¤ Julie Byrne, all the way from chicago! http://teenriver.bandcamp.com/album/julie-byrne ¤ ¤ Katherine Paul of Teeath, Forest Park, and Genders! ¤ http://forestpark.bandcamp.com/ ¤ ¤ Fabi, with Nsayi…read the full comment
-5/4/2013 1:58:54 PM
Jingjongbingbong @star theater [May 28, 2013] » Night nurse all day
-5/2/2013 11:04:05 PM
jingjongbingbong @star theater [May 28, 2013] » night nurse?
-5/2/2013 12:14:20 PM
jingjongbingbong @branx [May 11, 2013] » night nurse?
-5/2/2013 12:14:04 PM
show-bot! sorry for the blip, doing some quick updates.
-5/2/2013 11:54:05 AM
Chris @rotture [May 16, 2013] » https://www.facebook.com/events/495281503871227
-5/2/2013 11:46:46 AM
John Hill Melodic Hardcore bands HRBRS and Missive are looking for a show on July 20th on their summer tour. Any help would be deftly appreciated. Email missivehc@gmail.com, we love house shows! Lets hang out!
-5/1/2013 9:43:09 PM
Chris @rotture [May 24, 2013] » https://www.facebook.com/events/134969090028043/
-5/1/2013 4:42:40 PM
Chris @branx [May 04, 2013] » https://www.facebook.com/events/148906271944688/
-4/30/2013 5:38:53 PM
Chris @branx [May 03, 2013] » https://www.facebook.com/events/141764196005195
-4/30/2013 5:38:03 PM
torontohussein @slabtown [Apr 27, 2013] » why is our name so big on this flyer? ha. ridiculous.
-4/25/2013 12:59:33 AM
milesmouthguard @slabtown [Apr 24, 2013] » Every Goof Punk in town should come to Slabtown tonight for @Bobby Joe Ebola, No More Parachutes & I Am Nate Allen.
-4/24/2013 12:38:38 PM
Chris @rotture [Apr 26, 2013] » https://www.facebook.com/events/155704687929520
-4/23/2013 3:17:31 PM
UYD for life @keller auditorium [Apr 20, 2013] » Every kiss begins with Kay.ay.ayy.
-4/20/2013 8:53:05 AM
Chris @branx [Apr 27, 2013] » https://www.facebook.com/events/555570964465891/
-4/17/2013 2:32:50 PM
Chris @rotture [Apr 27, 2013] » https://www.facebook.com/events/555570964465891/
-4/17/2013 2:28:14 PM
drose @know, the [May 04, 2013] » s'all booked up already mason...sorry! definitely make sure you're there tho. final band added was yet another off-shoot of UNWOUND!!!
-4/17/2013 12:02:33 PM
xo. @food for thought cafe [Apr 18, 2013] » facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/597488696945780/?fref=ts
-4/15/2013 10:21:21 PM
Mason Flippin @doug fir [May 04, 2013] » Need another band on the bill?
-4/15/2013 11:19:11 AM
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