The Bands of Bender 09 (more to come)
Pierced Arrows
Jack Oblivian and the Tearjerkers
King Louie and the Loose Diamonds
Pure Country Gold
The Pity Fucks
Howie & the Hot Knives
Harlan Bobo
Thee Make Out Party
The Mean Jeans
Thee Headliners
The Ettes
Hank IV
The Bare Wires
The Turpentine Brothers
The Traditional Fools
Ty Segall
The Pleasure Kills
Static Static
The Foxgloves
Hairspray Blues
The Leaders
Reptilian Civilian
Therapists
Heroes
SLABTOWN BENDER's Details
Status:
Swinger
Hometown:
Portland
Body type:
3' 0"
Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius
Smoke / Drink:
Yes / Yes
Children:
I don't want kids
Occupation:
bending
SLABTOWN BENDER is in your extended network view more
NIGHTLY ADMISSION $12 Online wristband sales no longer available.
Friday from noon to 5pm you can buy a wristband at Slabtown. We will be closed for business but are making sidewalk wristband sales available; just, you know, knock on the front window.
THERE ARE NO advance sale tix available for Saturday and Sunday nights.
Tickets for Saturday and Sunday nights are available 3pm day of show at the Slabotown bar.
Must be 21+
Who I'd like to meet: BENDER 09 PROGRAM ADVERTSIERS! Once again, Portland, OR rock club Slabtown is putting on The Bender, three days of non-stop rock 'n' roll brilliance performed by some of the most unginged talent from around the country.
Currently we're working on the guide to this insanity. The Bender 09 program which will be available a week before the event in the club and in select locations around town. You got a band or record label you want to advertise? We would love to carry your ad.
To request rates and specs, write this page.
At this point, about have our allotted space is still available for ad placement.
Oh, and, of course.... Good natured folks with a passion for music and drink.
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Slabtown
1033 NW 16th
Portland, OR
www.slabtownbar.com
http://www.myspace.com/slabtownbar
http://www.myspace.com/slabtownbender
MONGREL ZINE #7 IS OUT NOW
The new Halloween issue of Mongrel Zine is full of spooky delights!
Haunted George schools us on Halloween sound effects and his
Garagepunk podcast Haunted Shack Theatre, King Louie charms us with
tales of stealin’ Lil Wayne’s wardrobe girl and drinking with Fats
Domino, Vancouver’s newest garage band Indian Wars find the best
skateparks, Inservibles tell us about Mexico City’s best tacos from
what is a shitty mechanics workshop during the day and taco stand by
night, a rare interview with the late Billy Van from The Hilarious
House of Frightenstein, vintage Halloween collector Mark Ledenbach,
plus Box Elders, The TVees, Hard Feelings, HYPSTRZ, The Orpheans,
Corpusse, Telekrimen, and tonnes more…
This issue includes Mongrel Zine Vol. 4 CD Comp with 28 tracks
including Bloodshot Bill’s “In the Graveyard…!” written especially for
this Halloween issue of Mongrel Zine!
Interviews with Demon’s
Claws, Red Mass, The Black Lips, Dead Ghosts, artist TrUdE, The Sunday
Sinners, Bloodshot Bill, Manic Attracts, Nardwuar the Human Serviette,
Gerard Van Herk (Deja Voodoo), Teenage Hookers, Petroleum By-Product,
Simply Saucer plus other lubricants like a tribute to the late Sky
Saxon, Mike Sniper (Blank Dogs), reviews, and a 25-track CD Comp of
the best new garage, punk, and rocknroll!
Interviews with King Khan, The Spits, Pierced Arrows, The Dead Moon Story, Skip Jensen, Ratas del Vaticano, Chuck Violence, B-Lines, Rupert Bottenberg, CM Ruiz, The Speaking Tongues, plus an article on Stef Petticoat and a tribute to the late Cramps frontman Lux Interior. Also: Gary Pig Gold, Kirsten Easthope, an exclusive introduction by Bobby Beaton, reviews, more!
sadly due to a pinched nerve in our drummer's arm, and loss of feeling in his hand, we are unable to play the slabtown bender this year.
We're super bummed, but plan on booking a show in pdx ASAP (as soon as his arm is fixed)....please pass on our shitty news to anyone you know who was planning on seeing us at the Bender this year
