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Member Since2/23/2006
Band Websitewww.thebridesmaidsmusic.com
Band MembersCurrently, some combination of....Leah Paul, Matt Bauder, Michael Leonhart, Jared Schonig, Tony Barba, Jesse Newman, Eric Biondo, Stuart Bogie, Tom Abbs, Matt Moon, Kirk Knuffke....
InfluencesSaturday Looks Good to Me, Wham!, Beyondo, Belle & Sebastian, Cat Power, DR & the Supremes, Phyllis Dillon, Queen, Shirelles, 2 Foot Yard, Wilco, Monk, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Stevie Wonder, Prince, Elvis Costello, Dexter Gordon, Elliot Smith, the Beatles, Hall & Oates, Fleetwood Mac...............
Sounds Like"Led by ace flute and reed player Leah Paul, the Bridesmaids marry indie-rock smarts to brassy Motown muscle." -Time Out NY
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   About the bridesmaids
"The Bridesmaids" are a Brooklyn-based pop band, featuring the compositions, and vocal/horn/flute stylings of Leah Paul. Leah has recorded/performed with acts such as TV on the Radio, The Dirty Projectors, and Anthony Braxton. Their first EP, "Here Come the Bridesmaids..." was produced and recorded by Stuart Bogie (of Antibalas, Volney Litmus,) and Eric Biondo (of Antibalas, and Beyondo,) and Leah Paul. It is available at www.thebridesmaidsmusic.com We are currently recording a full length album--so stay tuned, it sounds great so far!  

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WARCHILD





Jul 9 2009 3:16 AM

Hope you can join us at DROM in the East Village, NYC on Sat. July 25th @ 7pm for a fun night of the best of TULL as performed by WARCHILD!
Viva





Jul 6 2009 4:26 AM

Get a babysitter, peoples... ...because Rock & Roll Burlesque is back on the scene this weekend and then we'll be gone again until August 13th. Monday, July 6th at The Slipper Room 167 Orchard Street at the Corner of Stanton on Manhattan's Lower East Side Doors at 8.00, Show at 8.30.  $5 cover with Clams Casino, Darlinda Just Darlinda and Miss Saturn! Full 7 piece band featuring Sean "Baby Boy" Dixon on the Drums Mary "Freakin'" Feaster on the Electric Bass Guitar Viva "Guitar Viva" on Guitar and Singing Chuck "The Mac" MacKinnan on Trumpet Matt Moon on Saxophone David Gibson on the Trombone & Matt Katz-Bohen on the Synths and Sounds LuvLuvLuvLuvLuvLuv Viva www.electricviva.com
Crystina Maez





Jul 4 2009 7:10 AM

Smile! Life is beautiful.
Mary Halvorson & Jessica Pavone





Jun 25 2009 8:54 PM

Myspace: A place for Toilet Water.
Mary Halvorson & Jessica Pavone





Jun 24 2009 8:36 PM

I'm coming to the next show and I'm gonna drink a TW&T!!!
Viva





Jun 24 2009 6:05 AM

ROCK AND ROLL BURLESQUE RETURNS

This THURSDAY, June 25th at The Slipper Room

All-star cast hosted by MC Miss Saturn with dancers Darlinda Just Darlinda and Clams Casino!

This week the band features

Viva "Viva" on Electric Guitar and Vocals
Sean "On it" Dixon on the Drums
Mary "Freakin" Feaster on the Electric Bass Guitar
Chuck "Big Mac" MacKinnon on Trumpet
Maria Christina "Afro Chrissy Dub" Eisen on the Saxophone
Matt Katz-Bohen on Synths and Sounds

Special guest, the legendary Curtis Fowlkes on Trombone

The Slipper Room is located at  167 Orchard Street at the corner of
Viva





Jun 24 2009 6:05 AM

ROCK AND ROLL BURLESQUE RETURNS

This THURSDAY, June 25th at The Slipper Room

All-star cast hosted by MC Miss Saturn with dancers Darlinda Just Darlinda and Clams Casino!

This week the band features

Viva "Viva" on Electric Guitar and Vocals
Sean "On it" Dixon on the Drums
Mary "Freakin" Feaster on the Electric Bass Guitar
Chuck "Big Mac" MacKinnon on Trumpet
Maria Christina "Afro Chrissy Dub" Eisen on the Saxophone
Matt Katz-Bohen on Synths and Sounds

Special guest, the legendary Curtis Fowlkes on Trombone

The Slipper Room is located at  167 Orchard Street at the corner of
Sullivan Hall





May 19 2009 8:33 PM

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Hi,
Just want to fill you in on some outstanding New Orleans style jazz and funk acts that are coming to Sullivan Hall in the next few weeks! Ticket links and details are below, or check out www.sullivanhallnyc.com for more information.

Come out and celebrate the summer in New York, NOLA style!

Thurs. May 28 Eric Lindell with special guest Jamie McClean
$18 adv., $20 dos
8pm



Sat. May 30 Eric Krasno & Chapter 2
$12 adv., $15 dos
7pm doors



Fri. June 5 Papa Grows Funk with Rubblebucket Orchestra
$18 adv., $20 dos
7:30pm



Wed. June 10 Ropeadope's 10th Anniversary Party - A Benefit for Scotty Hard featuring John Medeski, Charlie Hunter, John Ellis, Billy Martin and more special guests TBA
$20 adv., $25 dos
9pm show



Fri. June 19 Bonerama with special guests Brother Joscephus & The Love Revival Revolution Orchestra
$20 adv., $25 dos
8:30pm show


Get your tickets early, because these are all sure to be ragers!

See you at the show!!!

Viva





May 13 2009 7:31 PM

Friendly reminder to come out and see me and my 7 piece band teamed up with some AMAZING people culminating in a night of original rock music and sexxxxxy stripping, dancing and hula-hooping!!

Thursday May 14th, 10:30- 2 sets and only 5 bucks!!
The Slipper Room
167 Orchard Street at Stanton on Manhattan's Lower East Side

Hope to see you there!! :)
Viva





May 10 2009 7:15 AM

Rock and Roll Burlesque, Baby!!

That's Right!   Oh yes.  Me and my 7-piece band are teaming up with the amazing Hula-Hoop Queen Miss Saturn to bring you night of Original Rock Music and Sexy Sexy Sexy Stripping and Dancing featuring Clams Casino and Darlinda Just Darlinda.

Pinch me--is this really my life?  

Come on out this Thursday, May 14th at the Slipper Room Two sets starting pretty sharply at 10.30 pm.

The band features:

Mary "Freakin" Feaster on the Electric Bass Guitar
Sean "On it" Dixon on the Drums
Chuck The MacKinnon on the Trumpet
Tina "Bo Bina" Richarson on the Tenor Saxophone
Young Danny Lubin on the Slide Trombone
and Matt Katz-Bohen on the Synthesizer

+ + + It only costs $5.  The Slipper Room is located at

167 Orchard Street at Stanton on Manhattan's Lower East Side
Junior League Band





Apr 30 2009 12:02 AM

Hey there- DC gal banjo rock at the Mercury Lounge thursday night with special guest Erik Lawrence of the Levon Helm Band- April 30 7pm- hope you can make it out! cheers, Junior League Band
Viva





Apr 28 2009 6:14 AM

Exciting Rock and Roll News:
Two Viva shows

Sunday, May 3rd, 8.
30 pm
Rose's Live Music
345 Grand Street Brooklyn
Seven piece band!
$5 Suggested Donation

Wednesday, May 6th
Independent Music Awards with Ekayani Chamberlain
Wicked Willy's 149 Bleeker b/w Thompson and Laguardia
Evening starts at 8 pm, We play at 10, $8
Power Trio!

Rock on!
DJ MOJO


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Apr 23 2009 6:15 PM

THE TRASH BAR welcomes the return of

VALIENT THORR!!

APRIL 26th

at The Trash Bar - 256 Grand St - Brooklyn NY
with Golden Error, J.Roddy and The Business, Ex Humans

$10 at the door - 21+ - open bar 8-9

Valient Thorr Facebook Event Page

The Trash Bar Website



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Johnny Quadrio





Apr 23 2009 1:02 PM

Hey!

Thanks for having me! Your stuff sounds great.


Sorry about the mess . . .


Johnny x
Karen





Apr 13 2009 5:22 AM

i travel far and wide and tell the world all about you.
SodaCan





Mar 15 2009 4:16 PM

Check out the new songs, blogs, and pics from SodaCan!
Brandon





Feb 20 2009 8:29 AM

SJ McArdle





Feb 19 2009 10:30 AM

Thanks for the add!

I'm just back from Reamonn's Million Miles Tour, and there's a song with Rea on my profile called "Turn The World".

Drop by and check it out!

Greetings from Ireland!
SJ
Stellar Moss





Jan 16 2009 8:11 PM

Hey!

Just so you know you can download my debut EP for FREE @ www. stellarmoss. com

Check out my free acoustic set Feburary 5th 10pm at the Rockwood Music Hall in NYC!!!
www. rockwoodmusichall. com
Odelia





Dec 17 2008 8:26 PM

בואו לגרש איתנו קצת חושך במסיבת חנוכה שמשיקה גם חג וגם סינגל
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Jessie Murphy In The Woods





Nov 17 2008 2:03 PM

Hi Fancy Pants

Jessie Murphy In The Woods
Would very much like you to come and see us play in NYC this
Wednesday, November 19th at Fat Baby
8:00 PM Sharp
Please do accept this invitation.
It should be an exciting affair - dry ice may be involved.
Love and Brambles,
The Woods

Fat Baby is at
112 Rivington Street between Ludlow and Essex
Das Vibenbass





Nov 4 2008 8:45 PM

NE Fall Tour Dates

11/13 Bennington, Vt / Bennington College / 9pm
11/14 New York, Ny / Pianos / 1am
11/17 Brooklyn, Ny / Rose Live Music / 9pm
11/18 New York, Ny / Smalls / 730pm



This is our second stop through the NYC area and will gladly welcome any help you can offer. Thanks for being a supporter of whacked progressive instrumental sounds. See you at the show.


~Das
Karen





Oct 13 2008 6:48 AM

i have travelled far and wide, and so far there are still none as cool as the bridesmaids. i will keep you abreast of my findings but i think the outcome will not change.
SodaCan





Oct 2 2008 12:23 PM

Thank you!
Burro Morto


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Sep 16 2008 2:21 AM

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