[NewMusic] Bay Area information for Musicking Peoples

Wed Aug 15 22:09:43 PDT 2007

Bay Area Resources That Rock!

http://meridiangallery.org/ - Awesome gallery that is very kind to
musicians, I do their podcast listen online for a free sampling of the
concert series

www.*world**grounds*.com - awsome cafe just off campus, with sunday music
series 3726 Macarthur Blvd, Oakland - (510) 482-2933

http://robotspeak.com/  - electronic musicians dream/den of inequity in the
lower haight

http://www.leosaudio.com/   - More techno goodies found on telegraph in
Oakland

http://www.amoeba.com/   - Fresh record/cd shop with locations in Berkeley,
SF, and Hollywood.

http://www.aquariusrecords.org/ - small Independant records store in trendy
sf mission

http://somafm.com/ - The ultimate streaming music station to study by

http://www.5lowershop.org/ - Artist commune in SF

http://dalycityrecords.com/ - Because girls love breakcore!

http://odeo.com/channel/339043/view - my personal podcast, now excepting
submissions

http://us1.fakescience.com/ - independant webshop for groovey tunes

http://mk2systems.com/memekast/ - another SF podcast worth subscribing to

http://www.netpd.org/ - the ultimate open source soft-synth library

http://sanfrancisco.tribe.net/ - online communitty for the burningman set

http://www.sfstation.com/  - anything happening this weekend

http://www.nitevibe.com/ - 24 hour party people

http://www.sfcinematheque.org/ - Experiments in visual culture

http://www.res.com/index.res.html - Magazine/Film Fest

http://www.otherminds.org/ - Bay Area's biggest New Classical scene

All the cool spots other people recommend, and other groovy spots that I
fmissed or have not

On 8/15/07, Charity Chan <charity.chan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> no no no no no!!!
>
>   it did indeed garner enough information!  Unfortunately, it did not
> post straight away the day that I sent it.  By last count,  I had
> indeed sent four (my apologies... entirely due to my ineptness... I
> had thought that none had been received and well, I'm sure we can all
> (me) continue this sentence to no end).  We can discuss my gross
> technological deficiencies elsewhere perhaps?!  Otherwise, thank you
> very much for the information that has been sent thus far, and any
> other information (especially for music supply stores: luthiers,
> anything other than guitar center and starving musician etc.) would
> be greatly appreciated!
>
> As well, could someone please tell me more about meridian music?  I
> haven't heard of it thus far, but Philip Gelb mentioned it. (?)
>
>
>
> On 15 août 07, at 21:35, Phillip Greenlief wrote:
>
> > Wow, I guess our response didn't garner enough information, so she
> > decided to post again...
> >
> > ;)
> >
> > PG
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: newmusic-bounces at music.mills.edu
> > [mailto:newmusic-bounces at music.mills.edu] On Behalf Of Charity Chan
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 11:54 AM
> > To: Bay Area New Music Discussion Group
> > Subject: Re: [NewMusic] Bay Area information for Musicking Peoples
> >
> > Hello all!
> >
> > I'm currently in the process of putting together a list of Bay Area
> > music resources for music students at Mills.  The idea is to make it
> > easier for students to find out what there is available in the Bay
> > (concerts, venues, mailing lists, radio stations, places to buy CD's
> > etc.).  I know that there are a lot of good websites already up, but
> > this is to help save on the confusion and difficulty that a lot of
> > new students (especially from outside of the area) might experience
> > when they first arrive (it also saves on at least several hours worth
> > of google time).
> >
> > So, in the hopes of making things easier for everyone (ie. doesn't
> > take a several months to a year and a half to find out and get a
> > grasp on all that goes on) please send me any and all information you
> > might have about what things take place and where!
> >
> > (I know about the standard things (Transbay, New Music Digest/Events)
> > but for other things (Noise Pancakes (still don't know how to get
> > ahold of all of the dates), radio stations, concert series, places to
> > buy music, other lists etc.) I am sure that I am missing a LOT of it.)
> >
> > This will not be a promotions or bookings list (only sent out once at
> > the beginning of each semester-not regularly- but copies will be made
> > available on a regular basis through the music department) but more
> > of a resource list for where things take place and how to (somewhat)
> > easily find out about them.  Hence, it's going to be geared more
> > towards things like general music venue descriptions and links, show
> > listings, blog sites, etc. rather than say, a website directed to a
> > particular label or band.  Also, please limit the information to
> > things that deal primarily with the Bay Area (a little outside of it
> > is OK) but otherwise, it would just simply be too much!
> >
> > Things of particular interest would include (but are not limited to):
> >
> > -radio stations/programs
> > -venues
> > -mailing lists (either for shows or for discussion)
> > -concert series (please also include information about how to find
> > out about them)
> > -places to buy music (a good overall selection... please, no specific
> > label websites as that can makes things tricky)
> > -good music supply stores
> > -blogs (?)
> > -anything else I may have missed
> >
> > Things to include with points of interest could be:
> >
> > -website
> > -contact info (address, phone number, contact name)
> > -directions on how to sign up
> > -short description
> >
> > If you could submit all information to me by the 25th of August (via
> > email), that would be great! (It gives me enough time to compile and
> > organize all of the information) The list will be sent out to music
> > students during the first week of classes (Aug. 29th- Sept. 4th).
> >
> > You can email me (contact me off list) at: charity.chan at gmail.com
> >
> > Thank you very much!
> >
> > Charity
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Bay Area New Music Discussion Group
> > NewMusic at music.mills.edu
> > http://music.mills.edu/mailman/listinfo/newmusic
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Bay Area New Music Discussion Group
> > NewMusic at music.mills.edu
> > http://music.mills.edu/mailman/listinfo/newmusic
>
> Graduate Initiatives Coordinator
> Music Improvisation Ensemble Assistant
> Contemporary Performance Ensemble Assitant
> Mills College
> Oakland CA
> USA
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