CMJ: Panache Booking Showcase With Monotonix, AIDS Wolf, DMBQ and More

by Village Voice contributor

October 27, 2008

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Panache Booking Showcase
Monotonix, AIDS Wolf, Aa, DMBQ
Friday, October 24
Knitting Factory
photos by Rebecca Smeyne

Weingarten was right: “An undying bestest pal to the underground, Panache Booking always makes sure the most colorful, spasmodic, and sweat-soaked avant-punx have a space to stomp and skronk and raise a ruckus. Their three-floor Knit CMJ shows are always dizzying fun and a great primer to modern undie-freakos.” At one point, there were reportedly four crowd-surfing drummers. . .

Monotonix, during the evening’s grand finale

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