Posted by Jon Weiss on October 07, 1999 at 10:23:23:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
CAVESTOMP! RECORDS presents CAVESTOMP!'99-The Garage Rock Festacular! Featuring THE MONKS, THE CHOCOLATE WATCHBAND and THE STANDELLS.
NOVEMBER 5, 6 and 7 @ THE WESTBETH THEATRE CENTRE (WBTC)- 151 BANK STREET (corner of 11th St. and the Westside Highway) Doors: 7:30PM/Show Begins: 8:30PM SHARP!
NEW YORK, NY -- CAVESTOMP!- The Garage Rock Festacular! continues to bring to the live stage today's best young garage bands for a sound trouncing by the original 60's rock pioneers, hit makers, and sonic landscapers that made 'em pick up guitars in the first place! Visit the CAVESTOMP! RECORDS /CAVESTOMP!'99 GARAGE ROCK FESTACULAR! website at www.cavestomp.com
Here's the vital information:
This year's Master of Ceremonies is Peter Zaremba of THE FLESHTONES
Friday, Nov. 5th - IT'S MONK TIME! This year's CAVESTOMP! presenters are awed and honored to bring back to the stage after 32 years, from America to Germany and back, the anti-Beatles, the anti-everything, the full reunion of the uber garage band of the century...THE MONKS! Originally scheduled for only one show, NOW due to overwhelming demand, a second show has been added for Sunday Nov. 7th. This is THE MONKS first performance in The United States, EVER! For additional information on THE MONKS visit their website: www.the_monks.com
Saturday, Nov. 6th-Come to a real rave! Tonight we're gonna party like it's 1966! For the first time ever in NYC, San Jose's THE CHOCOLATE WATCHBAND will bring their psychedelic love-in to town. R&B tested, LSD injected, Dave Aguilar and the boys will walk CAVESTOMPERS! through lysergic emanations and drop them off at the crossroads of their minds. Will you be there...? For additional information on THE CHOCOLATE WATCHBAND visit their website: chocolatewatchband.com
Sunday, Nov. 7th-The ban has been lifted! So get set for a RIOT ON SUNSET STRIP with THE STANDELLS! The only band who can shut this shindig down are these L.A. hipsters who put Boston on the map with their top ten hit DIRTY WATER. Now Dick Dodd, Larry Tamblyn, and Tony Valentino in an unbelievable all original members reunion are coming to town for the first time in 30 years to remind everyone that SOMETIMES GOOD GUYS DON'T WEAR WHITE! BANNED? Forget about it! For additional information on THE STANDELLS visit the CAVESTOMP! website: www.cavestomp.com
CAVESTOMP!'99 IS AN 18+ SHOW!! Tickets $25 a night/$65 for a three day pass. Available through The WBTC Box Office - 212.741.0391, Other Music - 212.477.8150 and Ticketmaster - 212.307.4100 or ticketmaster.com
CURRENT CONFIRMED SCHEDULE:
FRIDAY, NOV. 5TH
THE MONKS
The Demolition Doll Rods
The Bomboras
The Gravedigger 5
The Hate Bombs
SATURDAY, NOV. 6TH
THE CHOCOLATE WATCHBAND
Dead Moon
The Vipers
The Loons
The Mooney Suzuki
SUNDAY, NOV. 7TH
THE STANDELLS
THE MONKS
The Fleshtones
The 5,6,7,8's
The Greenhornes
In addition to this amazing lineup, here are some other benefits for CAVESTOMPERS!
---This year's CAVESTOMP! falls on the same weekend as WFMU's FALL RECORD
FAIR, the largest and most diverse collector's fair in the East! Nov. 5-7 at The
Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 W. 18th St. NYC tix at the door. For more info visit
www.wfmu.org or call 201.521.1416 ext. 230
---EDDIE SHAW, original MONKS member and author of 'BLACK MONK TIME ',
will read from his book at SHAKESPEARE & COMPANY, 716 B'way, NYC on
Thursday, Nov. 4th at 7:30PM
---Only attending CAVESTOMPERS! will be eligible to receive CDUCTIVE.COM's
limited edition live CD sampler of the festival.
---$2 Rheingold Beers
CAVESTOMP! '99 is sponsored by: The Telegraph Company, CDuctive.com, Rheingold Beer, Man's Ruin, Sundazed Music, Void Records, Magnet Magazine, Goldmine Magazine, Index Magazine, EYE Magazine, OM Records, Epilogue, High Times, Amplified Promotions, Phantom Guitars, Mojo Guitars, mediabureau.com, and Two Boots
CONTACT:
For CAVESTOMP!'99 festival info:
Jon Weiss, CAVESTOMP! Records
ph. 212.505.3723
fx. 212.254.6090
email: cavestomp@aol.com
For CAVESTOMP! Records info:
Jim Reynolds, CAVESTOMP! Records
ph. 802.287.2000
fx. 802.287.2020
email: cavestomp@aol.com
For Air and Hotel Accommodations:
ALTOUR
ph. 212.459.1050
att: Yvonne
email: yvonne@altour.com
The Chelsea Hostel ($23-$55 a night)
ph. 212.647.0100
www.chelseahostel.com
For additional information:
Joanne Abrams or Jerod Gunsberg, The Telegraph Company
p./f. 718.383.5820
email: joanne@thetelegraphcompany.com / jerod@thetelegraphcompany.co
IT'S PRIMITIVE!
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Cavestomp! Records Presents
CAVESTOMP! ’99
The Garage Rock Festacular!
IT’S PRIMITIVE!
Sponsored by
Amplified Promotions, CDuctive.Com, Epilogue, EYE, Goldmine Magazine, High Times,
Index Magazine, Magnet Magazine, Mojo Guitars, Man's Ruin, Om Records, Phantom Guitars, Pseudo.com, Rheingold Beer, Sundazed Music, The Telegraph Co., Two Boots, and Void Records
Optics Courtesy Of JP The Light Mutator
18 and over!!! $2 Beers!!!
Westbeth Theatre Centre
151 Bank Street
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
November 5-7, 1999
FEATURING
Friday, November 5
THE MONKS
Yes, that's right! The Anti-Beatles! The Anti-Everything! The All-Original MONKS!
First show in 32 years!
THE DEMOLITION DOLL RODS
THE BOMBORAS
THE GRAVEDIGGER 5
THE HATEBOMBS
Saturday, November 6
THE CHOCOLATE WATCHBAND
DEAD MOON
THE VIPERS
THE LOONS
THE MOONEY SUZUKI
Sunday, November 7
THE STANDELLS
THE MONKS
2nd Show added by Overwhelming Demand!
THE FLESHTONES
THE 5,6,7,8'S
THE GREENHORNES
TICKETS $25 PER NIGHT, $65 FOR 3-NIGHT PASS
AVAILABLE AT THE WBTC BOX OFFICE 212.741.0391 OTHER MUSIC 212.477.8150 TICKET MASTER 212.307.4100 or ticketmaster.com
CAVESTOMP! HOTLINE: 212.505.3723
for ADDITIONAL INFO AND UPDATES log on to CAVESTOMP.COM
CAVESTOMP! '99 & THE WFMU FALL RECORD FAIR ARE THE SAME WEEKEND
BUY A TICKET TO EITHER EVENT, GET $2 BUCKS OFF THE OTHER!!