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Jan. 2012
ALSO two new Chicago shows we're uppy to announce: 2.16.12 @ Strobe Studios: 2631 W. Division (http://www.strobesessions.com/): a live recording at a real live studio before you! our real-life live studio audience. Doors at 7:30, Show at 8:15. This J Green line-up can beat up your J Green line-up! Seth Vanek, Jason Labrosse, Amalea Tshilds, Kent Lambert & Beth Yates. Yep.. New tunes, old tunes, requests, covers? (No, no covers. We do our own shit, thanks!) 3.29.12 @ The Poetry Foundation: See you on the ice!! Be in touch.... We are!61 W. Superior Street (http://www.poetryfoundation.org/): so, you think yer a poet, eh? Maybe you are, but Billy Blake you probably isn't! Which is why you need to re-aquaint yerself with the Romantic fashions of one of the greats: yep, you guessed it, William Blake! You know: "Tyger, tyger, burning bright/O rose thou art sick/the Poison tree"---that ol' timey good-shit poetry you've been reading since high school. Now how bout a twist?.. (no, not Oliver!--you spent too much of yer youth with a nose in the book, boy!) ...The Judy Green & The Thin Man (http://www.thinmansongs.com) are teaming up & writing tunes to the words of some of these classic goodies. Patti Smith, eat yer heart out. We beat you to it...
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