"THE MUSIC IS FREE, BUT YOU HAVE TO PAY FOR THE PLASTIC, PAPER, INK, GLUE AND STAMPS" (Dec. 1978)

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LAFMS podcast now available!

Posted Sun, 07/18/2010 - 21:27

LAFMS podcast dated July 15 featured on Foxy Digitalis.

SMEGMA + JOE POTTS + WORMSES - Steve Allen Theater, Los Angeles - Thursday, July 15!

Posted Tue, 07/06/2010 - 01:09

SMEGMA
http://myspace.com/smegmatheoriginal
http://lafms.com/

JOE POTTS
http://tinyurl.com/2cg752g
http://lafms.com/

WORMSES (San Francisco)
feat. Bobby Adams (Loachfillet) + Tony Dryer + Jacob Felix Heule (Basshaters)
http://heule.us/
http://myspace.com/tonydryerbass

Thursday, July 15, 8PM
ResBox @ Steve Allen Theater
The Center for Inquiry
4773 Hollywood Blvd.
Hollywood, CA 90027

$10 at the door or reservations at: (800) 595-4849
more info: (323) 666-4268

all ages + free parking in lot
http://steveallentheater.com/resbox
http://myspace.com/resboxmusic

The Los Angeles Free Music Society’s London Weekend - October 22-24, 2010

Posted Mon, 06/21/2010 - 23:24

THE LOWEST FORM OF MUSIC
October 22-24 at Beaconsfield, 22 Newport St, London, SE11 6AY

The Lowest Form Of Music is the first ever event in the UK dedicated to the work and influence of the legendary Los Angeles Free Music Society (LAFMS). This weekend of performance, film screenings and discussion will explore the legacy of one of the avant-garde’s great unsung movements.

Another Jonathon Rosen film, in collaboration with Tom Recchion and David Toop

Posted Thu, 05/20/2010 - 19:29

To view "Apartment Thunder", click here.

A Film by Jonathon Rosen, music by Doo-Dooettes

Posted Mon, 05/10/2010 - 07:57

Doo-Dooettes, loop rendered (excerpt).
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Music by the Doo-Dooettes from the CD "THINK SPACE" on Organ of Corti.
Remixed and reconfigured by Tom Recchion.
Click here to see the 4'15" video.

Review of HTF "SOUND" LP featuring Tom Recchion

Posted Mon, 04/26/2010 - 08:48

Sound

This LP was produced for an 'exhibition of sound sculpture, instrument building, and acoustically tuned spaces' that took place at the Los Angeles Institute Of Contemporary Art July 14-August 31, 1979.

See Ace and his ensemble (including his son Mars!) play live

Posted Thu, 04/22/2010 - 06:42

Artificial Art Ensemble 2.5 Doo-Dah @ Poo-Bah

Saturday, May 1st 2010 at 1PM

Poo-Bah Record Shop
2636 E. Colorado Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91107
(626) 449-3359

Artificial Art Ensemble 2.5

Ted Byrnes - drums and percussion
Rich West - drums and percussion
Freddie Johnson - bass
David Orser - bass
Andy Seven - tenor saxophone
Mars Pharoah Ford - guitar, miscellaneous
Ace Farren Ford - suona, soprano saxophone, pocket trumpet

LAFMS Bandshell Blitz video

Posted Thu, 04/01/2010 - 19:47

LAFMS Bandshell Blitz from Mapping sound. - the SASSAS 10th Anniversary Concert, September 12, 2009.
In one part at vimeo: http://www.vimeo.com/9665537
In two parts at YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIjvxWSjsYw

Streaming Dinosaurs With Horns 2007 set available for free

Posted Wed, 03/24/2010 - 07:36

Found this post on the Chondritic Sound board's Freakdom page:

"from a day long show i had a heavy hand in organizing from 2007. among others, you'll find the entire sets from Dinosaurs With Horns and Little Howlin' Wolf playing WITH Joseph Hammer for the first half of his set... and yes, their collaboration is incredible and completely damaged, one of my favorite live sets ever."

Solid Eye, Extended Organ T-Shirts available

Posted Sun, 03/21/2010 - 09:36

Just a reminder that JOE POTTS designed T-Shirts are available on SASSAS's Cafepress store.

SASSAS, the Society for the Activation of Social Space through Art and Sound, is a Los Angeles based non-profit whose mission is to produce concerts, events, workshops, and other great live music happenings for experimental music fans. Now in its 10th year of producing concerts via the sound. summer series, SASSAS could use your support by purchasing one of these T-Shirts.