June 2012
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This is a feature of artists who have been contacting us to play shows at 1919 this summer. Truth is, we’re swamped with shows to be booked as it is. Perhaps DIY touring is a cool thing to do now! In the meantime, here are some things that we could use a little help with booking. If you want to play with any of these bands on the listed date, or have a suggestion for an artist that should,...
May 2012
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Hoax / Warrior Kids / Execution Tax / Completely Fucked
Tuesday, May 29 by ramon
Monday, June 4
Hoax-Raw hardcore from Western Massachusetts
Warrior Kids-Classic French Oi
Execution Tax-Denton blackened punk
Completely Fucked-Fort Worth hardcore nerds
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Inky Skulls / Anti-Sociales / Eric Ayotte / Un Final Fatal / TBA
Monday, April 23 by Al
Saturday, June 30
Anti-Sociales
Inky Skulls: Folk-pop from Bloomington, Indiana. Two people with an electric Ukulele and a Bass and electronic drums beats. Songs about magic, freedom, chaos and friendship. Members of Ghost Mice. This tour will feature additional instrumentation by Pascaloo and...
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Media Blitz / TBA
Thursday, June 28
Media Blitz: Socal thrash punx
TBA (ASK TO PLAY)
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Stillsuit / Bummer Sticker / Boogdish / TBA
Tuesday, June 26
Still Suit: Dark, heavy and experimental jams with a multitude of instruments. (Oakland, CA)
Bummer Sticker: Screamy one man band style with danceable backing tracks. (FW)
Boogdish: It’s been a very long time since Boogdish has graced the DFW area with his presence. He plays bass with a synthesizer backing him up. His songs are...
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Rubrics / Burning Bridges / Wife and Kids / TBA
Monday, June 18
Rubrics
A show featuring two great bands on the DIY Not For Profit record label Get Better Records.
Rubrics: Political pop punk with those gravel vocals that we all like. (Greenville, NC)
Burning Bridges: Fast political punk. (Greenville, NC)
The Wife and Kids: A ska band. Wait! Come back! They’re actually very good. They’re...
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Life Exposed / Fighting Chance / Native Son
Sunday, June 17
Life Exposed Fighting Chance Native Son
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Dead Line / Occult Detective Club / Completely Fucked / Special Guest / Slimelight ALL LOCAL $5!
Saturday, June 16
ALL LOCAL $5
Dead Line DFW HC punx
Occult Detective Club Denton power pop
Completely Fucked FW fast and nerdy
Special Guest FW poppy punx
Slimelight DFW Dbeat
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CodeXRed / Definite Choice / TBA
Monday, June 11
CodeXRed (NV)
Definite Choice
MORE TBA
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Japanther / Special Guest / New Science Projects / Downpour
Sunday, June 3
Japanther (NY): Noisy bass and drum duo with a cassette backing track. They play fast upbeat yet angry songs. They’ve been around for a time and should be seen at least thirteen times. (Brooklyn, NY)
Special Guest: Fort Worth bitter punx.
New Science Projects: Rock n’ roll music that would terrify your grandmother....
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Hunger Artists / Ralpheene / TBA
Tuesday, June 5
The Hunger Artists: Cute and dramatic upbeat folky songs. A brotherly duo with plenty of others with mulitiple instruments backing them up. (Phoenix, AZ)
Ralpheene: Poppy upbeat jams with kind of a Weezer Blue album feel. (El Paso)
TBA (ASK TO PLAY!)
-Rick
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Ramón’s Birthday Bash w/ Innards / Raging Boner / Recide / Genius Party / Visual Aids
Friday, May 25
It’s my birthday & I rage if I want to! And by rage I mean have a free show with some of my favorite bands! Oh yeah, there’s also gonna be a root beer keg, not a little Virgil’s keg either. We’re gonna have a legit keg filled with Abita Root Beer. $2 will get you all the root beer you can...
1919 Voluntary Clean Up Day!
Tuesday, May 22
I don’t know if any of you noticed but 1919 is a bit of a mess and disorganized sometimes. Come help us tidy the place up and maybe get that backyard in order. Bring a mix cd/playlist/mix tape.
We will probably get some library organizing done too.
Show up around 8:pm or so and leave whenever you want.
email me if you have any questions.
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MOVED TO SPIRAL DINER!
Clarke and the Himselfs / Deanna Valone / TBA
Sunday, May 20
Clarke and the Himselfs- Straight outta busking the streets of New Orleans comes the folky wierdness of Clarke and the Himselfs. Clarke plays acoustic guitar with backing track and sometimes an assortment of other instruments. One person described it to me as a scary version of the Beach Boys. (New Orleans, LA)
Deanna Valone: ...
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Truth / Modern Pain / Steel Bearing Hand / Band of Mercy
Saturday, May 19
Truth Modern Pain Steel Bearing Hand Band of Mercy (Houston)
SHOW TONIGHT GOT CANCELLED
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-CANCELLED- TONIGHT!
Innards / Father Figure / Spacebeach / Big Fiction / God Townes
Tuesday, May 15
Innards – FW Dad-core Father Figure – Denton flavor of the week Spacebeach – Stoner jamz, but in a good way Big Fiction – LOUD God Townes (San Antonio) – Gloomy as fuck
SHOWS CANCELLED :(
April 2012
18 posts
SHOW THIS FRIDAY (April 27th) @1919 HEMPHILL
downpourtx:
COME OUT AND SEE KICKASS BANDS THIS FRIDAY (April 27th)!
Big Fiction
Spacebeach
The Nitch Pickens
Ruth Bly
downpour.
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MMDz - Somatic Syntax on bandcamp →
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less money more problems
Sorry I’ve been a little ‘lax on the tumblr updates lately. I’m no longer unemployed and these days only get online when my legs are too tired to do anything else. The past week was really eventful at 1919, and unfortunately it wasn’t just because we had 3 shows.
During the show on the 4th we had issues with some local goons who (I don’t judge but i’ll take a...
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Sustain Ability by KO49 on bandcamp →
Couldn’t help but download this one. Come see KO49 at 1919 Hemphill on April 13th.
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Wyld Style by FTDub on bandcamp →
Come see FTDub LIVE at 1919 Hemphill on April 13th
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Triskaidekaphobia: Hip hop show
FRIDAY, APRIL 13TH
DIY Hip Hop @ 1919 Hemphill from Humongous Fungus, Ghetto Punk, and MMDz.
Poindexter Oneofus: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Oneofus/ FTdub: http://www.facebook.com/pages/FTdub/ Ko49 and Fatty Fab: http://ko49.bandcamp.com/ Ill Factors: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Ill-Factors/ MMDz: http://somaticsyntax.bandcamp.com/ RJ Treekiller: http://soundcloud.com/rjfischer7 Dollar...
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Servus / Swamp Walk / Spacebeach / Moon Titan
Friday, April 6
Heat Dust-New Orleans fuzzed out punk with a grungy side. http://heatdust.bandcamp.com/ Servus-Nebraska noisy chaotic hardcore, for fans of Majority Rule http://servus.bandcamp.com/ Swamp Walk-Nebraska Rock n’ Roll for those who like to party Innards-Mudvayne covers alllll night http://innards.bandcamp.com/ Moon Titan-Slowed down heavy jams from the moons of Saturn,...
March 2012
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The swap meet starts in about 3 hours. Come trade your soul away!
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Breaking Ground / Black Ice / Overlooked /...
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4TH @ 1919 Hemphill
Breaking Ground (WA) Black Ice (IA) Overlooked (NC) HumanError (FTW) Modern Pain
$6 / ALL AGES / 7:30PM
RSVP to the Swap Meet on facebook and INVITE... →
Spring Swap Meet →
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LAST MINUTE SHOW TONIGHT! (FREE)
This show was going to happen at a taqueria and everyone was PUMPED. A couple complications later and now this taco party is happening at 1919! If you like music, you’ll be here.
ALL LOCAL! ALL AGES! THE SHOW IS FREE! DONATE MONEY TO 1919!
Special Guest http://dfwdiy.com/specialguest
The Half Truths http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Half-Truths/103046286485923
Downpour....
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Spring Swap Meet
SATURDAY, MARCH 31 @ 1919 HEMPHILL
Clean out the closet and bring out the goods to 1919 Hemphill! All tastes welcome! It’s a swap meet, duh! Ideas for things to bring: Books Records, CDs, Audio Cassettes Comics Music collectibles (posters, patches, shirts, coozies, etc) VHS tapes DVDs Instruments/Equipment (amps, microphones, cables, picks, drums, etc) Clothes/Accessories Crafts...
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Doom Ghost
“Whispering echoes of Billy Childish, Dead Moon, and The Gories blend with pop culture references, personal stories and not a single fuck being given to create a gratuitously retro sound which warm the cockles of your heart; yea, even the subcockle region will be set aflame.”
-35denton website
Come get your cockle warmed tomorrow at 1919
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Read this interview about TacocaT
http://lineout.thestranger.com/lineout/archives/2012/01/25/tacocat-nominated-for-high-times-doobie-award
and then come see them play at 1919 Hemphill tomorrow with Two Knights and Doom Ghost!
Come to this Empire Empire/Jowls/Mouths for... →
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