The Eidolons no longer exist as a "band". The good news is their album, No One Ever Sticks Around That Long , is now absolutely free to download ! More good news is that The Eidolons T-shirts are free ($20 value) through the new Refer-A-Friend program! Here's how it works: 1. Visit the new DGTLHRNE.COM/FREEMUSIC . All we ask for is you to become a fan by entering your email address and check the "Join The Street Team" box. 2. Download all the songs [...]
It's a cruel, cruel Summer. On my way back from The Hamptons, as I am writing this, I am not sure what this weekend has in store. All I know is, when I see girls in a pool, I know there's a god above. Yes, friends, the spice of life are women in the summer time. I'm telling you, this is the new Summer-of-Love. A poem: I Took The Train Home [...]
The Dandy Warhols released ... Are Sound yesterday. It's not a new album. This particular album became Welcome To The Monkey House (also a title by Kurt Vonnegut) with the original mixes shelved by Capitol Records. late 2001 and into 2002 we recorded an album's worth of tracks here in Portland and took those tracks to New York's Electric Lady Studios to mix with famed mixing engineer Russell Elavedo, and the result of those mixing sessions was The Dandy Warhols Are Sound. Now self-released (via Topspin) by the band, they offer [...]
back with another block rockin' beat! Upon returning from a recent trip to California, the Digital Heroine laptop was left behind!!!!! Don't worry, the culprit has been fired (and re-hired because it's me) and the famous, nearly vintage, Mac Titanium G4 circa millennium über-machine is safe at last. Needless to say, there is an extreme back-up in blog posts. Where to start? Last night was there was supposed to be an art show with Ryan McGinley at the Bowery Electric. After taking time to print [...]
It's a beautiful day today in NYC. I need more money to enjoy it and pay some bills, so off to work I go! Buy a Digital Heroine / The Eidolons' T-shirt! Only $25 + FREE shipping! That's a rare t-shirt and a whole album download! That rules.
Galen Pittman plays drums in The Eidolons. His band, Galen Pittman and the Tall Sound is playing Monday, Dec. 1 at Spike Hill. This time the Tall Sound is comprised of some very special, and gifted musicians, each having found a unique and beautiful voice with their instrument. The tall Sound is; Adam Caine-Guitar Rob Adkins-Bass Jon Wagner-Drums Nick Lyons-Alto saxophone Galen Pittman-Piano www.myspace.com/gaosound Spike Hill 184 Bedford Ave [...]
Hello America, First, the good news. Our album is now available on emusic ! Please buy it today! We regret to inform you that our next show has been canceled due to reasons beyond our control. It was also our last scheduled show of the year. As of now we are discussing dates to reschedule. We are not sure, however, if we will be able to. We are very discouraged that the venue did this to us. Our last show at The Annex (which was awesome by the way) [...]
Tonight, Friday Sept. 19, The Eidolons are playing an album release show at The Annex, 152 Orchard St. 9pm, $10 cover, 21+ The first 10 people through the door get the album download card for free! The limited edition t-shirts with download cards attached will be for sale at the show tonight. They are $25. The Eidolons debut album, No One Ever Sticks Around That Long is 11 tracks of meloncholy electronic art-rock. They are the most unique band in New York.
On Greenpoint Avenue in between Franklin and West is a graffiti art supply store and boutique selling graphic tees, vintage kicks, sunglasses and even old-school boom-boxes. It's a controversial, subversive store with a full-on concert venue in the back! Councilman Peter Vallone Jr. doesn't like it one bit, no sir. "I am determining what if any steps to take against it," said the councilman, who has spent his career drafting some of the toughest vandalism laws in the nation. "Maybe I should work to get a police camera outside [the store]." [...]
After the fashion shows Friday go downtown to Rehab, 25 Ave. B, for The Eidolons' album release show! They play at midnight. Digital Heroine is releasing the album as a T-shirt with a card enabling the mp3 download. Yes, it is very innovative, isn't it? The graphic on the T-shirt looks like this: It's the matchbox with the dh ™ logo from the matches on the album cover.
Today the entire album is streaming in it's entirety! Find the TUNEWIDGET powered by REVERBNATION on the right column of this blog ----> Buy the T-shirt at the album release show on Friday Sept. 5 at Rehab, 25 Ave. B . Included with your purchase of $25 is the card which enables you to download the album! theeidolons.com myspace.com/theeidolonsny
This Saturday Emanuel and the Fear open for Neckbeard Telecaster at Joe's Pub. Thursday Sept. 4 they are playing a really great bill at Le Royale opening for two favorites of the Digital Heroine blog: Mobius Band and Home Video ! Emanuel and the Fear stole the show a couple of months ago when they played at the Digital Heroine party at Public Assembly. All the bands who played were great. What sets Emanuel Ayvas and company apart is not only the size of the band (10 people and sometimes more), but the outstanding [...]
FRIDAY SEPT. 5 - REHAB, 25 AVE. B - MIDNIGHT FRIDAY SEPT. 19 - THE ANNEX, 152 0RCHARD ST. - 9 PM WEDNESDAY OCT. 8 - R BAR, 218 BOWERY - 8 PM
When four musicians come together as a band and are able to sustain a living doing what they love, it is magical. Hell, just the fact that a band stays together and makes good albums is magical. Especially in Brooklyn. NY is hard. Being in bands is hard. But when music is your life, you know no other way. Skidmore Fountain is a quartet consisting of three multicultural multi-instrumentalists—Randy Bergida, guitarist Steven Cohen and cellist Topu Lyo with drummer Dylan Wissing (Johnny Socko, Novel). Five-string electric cello (its fifth string acts as bass), guitar, drums, and vocals [...]
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