Posts Tagged ‘Goner Fest’
Sadly, I got to the Goner Fest barbecue at the Buccaneer too late to see the Sh*tty Beach Boys (a band that plays Beach Boys covers badly). I did get to meet them, though. This is Fred and Robin:
I did make it in time to see Memphis’s own Useless Eaters. Jay Reatard played bass for [...]
Here it is, your shortlist of all of the things that you should do in Memphis in the next few days. This weekend, we’ve got corndogs, rides, art, and more rock’n’roll than you can probably handle.
1. Goner Fest 6, Thursday – Sunday, HiTone Cafe
I mentioned Goner Fest earlier this week, but here’s the deal if [...]
This weekend is Goner Fest, the store’s 6th annual weekend-long music festival. They bring in rock’n'roll from all of the country for four days of shows at venues all over town. There are too many bands playing the festival for me to list here, but I’m most excited about seeing Davila 666, Msr. Jeffery Evans, King Louie One Man Band, the Reatards (Jay Reatard’s band) and the River City Tanlines (one of my all-time local favorites).