Past shows

09/19/2008 - w/Tim Berne’s Bloodcount @ Issue Project Room 
Brooklyn, New York
Description:Bloodcount (w/ Michael Formanek, Chris Speed, Jim Black, Marc Ducret)…broadcasted on WFMU, curated by Bethany Ryker  

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07/06/2008 - Columbia Radio-Live Constructions Show 
Manhattan, New York

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07/05/2008 - w/ Period,Stats (Formerly Stay Fucked),No Courage @ 248 BS  
Brooklyn, New York

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07/04/2008 - Weird fest @The Whitehaus 
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
Description:Truman Peyote, Many Mansions, Great Whales, Atomfoam/Morganshaker + many more 12

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07/03/2008 - w/ Forbes Grahm, Howard Stelzer, Brendan Murray, Space Faces - Middle East 
Cambridge, Massachusetts

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07/02/2008 - Cory’s Barn w/ Fat Worm of Error, Fashion People, Moscow Mule 
Gill, Massachusetts  

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07/01/2008 - w/Pon de Replay at Labsynthe
Montreal, Quebec
 
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06/30/2008 - The Avant-Garde Bar
Ottawa, Ontario 

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06/29/2008 - The Boat 
Toronto, Ontario
 
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06/28/2008 - The Trumbullplex  
Detroit, Michigan 

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06/27/2008 - Dreamland Theater
Ypsilanti, MI

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06/26/2008 - Lemp Arts w/Animal City/ Sleep State/ Dinofight!
St. Louis, Missouri 

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06/25/2008 - The Void 
Lexington, Kentucky

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06/24/2008 - Legion of Doom
Columbus, Ohio

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06/23/2008 - Tower 2012 
Cleveland, Ohio 
Description:w/ The X Bolex and Fluxmonkey  

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06/22/2008 - Belvedere’s   
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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06/20/2008 - Photo West Gallery   
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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06/16/2008 - w/ Zs & French Erection @ The Green Line   
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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06/05/2008 - w/ DYSRHYTHMIA @ Johnny Brenda’s
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 

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02/22/2008 - The Black Lodge WORKSHOP + SHOW (SOR)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Description:we will also be holding a widely open & multifaceted workshop/discussion for this event, before the actual show itself begins. also playing: dretime, ryan jewell, 7 twins, the black lodge ensemble

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02/10/2008 - w/ People, Child Abuse, and Bassoon @ Death by Audio    
Brooklyn, New York  

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11/10/2007 - *RECORD RELEASE SHOW* @AKA Music
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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11/09/2007 - *RECORD RELEASE SHOW* w. Yukon, Bad News Bats, Snowstorm @PI LAM 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  

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10/17/2007 w. RUINS, MADE IN MEXICO, WZT HEARTS @The Vacuum   
Philadelphia, pa

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09/15/2007 - Clark Park Festival  
Phila., Pennsylvania

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09/07/2007 - Siren Records 
Doylestown, Pennsylvania 
Description:with:THE MINOR TIMES, ENGINEER, WAR PIGS 

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08/25/2007 - The Albatross’ Nest
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Description:w/Black Albatross, Dystrophy 

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08/24/2007 - House Show
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Description: w/Icon Gallery 

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08/23/2007 - w. CLAN OF THE CAVEBEAR @ Bela Dubby
Lakewood, Ohio
Description:w/Clan of the Cave Bear, Giants of Gender 

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08/22/2007 - Bohemian National Home 
Detroit, Michigan

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08/21/2007 - @Tranzac 
Toronto, Ontario
Description:w/ Etaoin Shrdlu, I Have Eaten The City, Strachan/Vorvis 

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08/20/2007 - w. Lullatone (japan) @Soundlab  
Buffalo, New York

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08/19/2007 - Cory’s Barn   
Gill, Massachusetts
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08/18/2007 - Lit Lounge
New York City, New York
Description:w/I Love You Airlines, I Farm, Carrigan 

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08/17/2007 - w/ NAUTICAL ALMANAC, BHOB RAINEY, JIVE NATION @The Rotunda  
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Description:NAUTICAL ALMANAC, NORMAL LOVE, BHOB RAINEY, BRING IT INSIDE with JIVE NATION 

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08/16/2007 -  @ Current Gallery   
Baltimore, Maryland
Description:w/Yukon, Leprechaun Catering, Ravi Binning, Wax and Wane 

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04/27/2007 with: PLOTKIN/WYSKIDA (1/2 of KHANATE) + Ettrick @Avant Gentlemens Lodge  
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Description:Plotkin/Wyskida with James Plotkin, el. guitar Tim Wyskida, drums (1/2 of KHANATE) + Ettrick (Bay Area blackened free jazz assault) 

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04/14/2007 - Jesse Krakow’s 30th Birthday Ganghouse Groove!!! @The Lucky Cat (Williamsburg)
Brooklyn, New York
Description: Friendly Bears, Giggle The Ozone - solo, Normal Love, George Korein - solo, Period (Charlie Looker & Mike Pride), Y2Keith - solo, Blastex - duet, Time of Orchids, Jesse Krakow - solo

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04/10/2007 - POPPED! Festival Day 2 @AVANT GENTLEMEN’S LODGE 
Philly, Pennsylvania
Description:First Annual Philadelphia POPPED! Festival. Stinking Lizaveta Grandchildren Barking Spiders Normal Love Bear is Driving 

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03/29/2007 - w/ Two Ton Boa & 31 Knots @Siren Records   
Doylestown, Pennsylvania 

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03/23/2007 - w/ Them, Roaringtwenties [chicago] (Beers lecture Hall, ESU)
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Description:Billy Mack House Productions presents: March, 23 2007: Them, Roaring Twenties (Chicago) + Normal Love

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03/07/2007 - with: DAUGHTERS and CHINESE STARS @1st Unitarian Church (R5)   
philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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02/16/2007 - AQUARIUS FEST ‘07  @Danger! Danger!  
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 
Description:KING KONG DING DONG, BEAR IS DRIVING, DIVIDED LIKE A SAINT’S, NORMAL LOVE, GRANDCHILDREN, PONY PANTS, BIG A little a, WEASEL WALTER QUARTET, GENGHIS TRON 

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02/09/2007 - THE STONE with Mary Halvorson Trio 
New York, New York 
Description: Mary Halvorson Trio: Mary Halvorson (guitar) John Hebert (bass) Ches Smith (drums) 10 pm NORMAL LOVE

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12/16/2006 - Super Avant Mega Show: w/ Ocrilim, Dysrhythmia, Zs + 5 more! @Avant Gentlemens Lodge 
West Philly, Pennsylvania
Description:Dark Forces Swing Blind Punches - daylong festival devoted to visceral progressive music. performers: Ocrilim (Mick Barr of Orthrelm), Dysrhythmia, Zs, Yukon, Child Abuse, Stay Fucked, Knot Feeder (feat. Mike Banfield, ex-Don Caballero), Normal Love and Calabi Yau. 

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11/05/2006 - Danger Danger w/ Jive Nation + tons of awesome touring bands   
West Philly, Pennsylvania 
Description:Copper Press Presents: Instrumental Quarter (Italy), PDX’s Black Elk + more BLACK ELK, INSTRUMENTAL QUARTER (Italy), MAPS & ATLASES, FATAL FLYING GUILLOTEENS, THE SOUTH JERSEY SEASHORE LIFEGUARD CONVENTION BAND, JIVE NATION 

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10/28/2006  - 409 House: HALLOWEEN COSTUME PARTY SHOW!!!! w/ Voodoo Economics + more & DJ’s   
philadelphia, PA 
Description:Voodoo Economics, Normal Love, Accidental Occurrence, Purple Rhinestone Eagle! Puppet Show! DJs! Beer! COSTUME PRIZES! 

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10/16/2006 - the Avant Gentlemen’s Lodge w/ Cheer Accident and Make a Rising   
philadelphia, PA 
Description:Cheer Accident / Make a Rising / NORMAL LOVE / + one more TBA

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10/15/2006 - The Red and Black w/ Cheer Accident and Make a Rising   
Washington, DC
Description:Cheer Accident / Make A Rising / NORMAL LOVE 

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08/26/2006  - The Red Room @Normal’s Books & Records   
Baltimore, MD 

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08/25/2006  - Lava Lounge   
Philadelphia, PA
Description:NORMAL LOVE / SNACKS (b-more) / DRUMS LIKE MACHINE GUNS / CLOWN FOOD 

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06/19/2006  - Big Pink   
Philadelphia, PA
Description:Animental, Pyramid $keem, Dave Fishkin + A.T (buddyship), Mother Mime, NORMAL LOVE

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05/26/2006 - DANGER! DANGER!   
Philadelphia, PA 
Description:THE AMOEBA MEN, ROCKET SURGERY, CARS WILL BURN, DEATH MATTEL, NORMAL LOVE 

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05/05/2006 - Broad Street Ministry   
Philadelphia, PA
Description:
The Philadelphia Composers Society Presents: SOMETHING NEW: An Evening of New Works By Philadelphia Composers
new works by: Alex Nagle, Joseph Whitt, Dustin Hurt, Mark Jurcisin, Benjamin Blazer, and Michael Galganski
1. Alex Nagle’s FLITTERMICE OF ELD alex nagle, e. guitar evan lipson, e.bass dave smolen, electronics —
2. Benjamin Blazer’s SUSTENANCE for UNACCOMPANIED DOUBLE BASS tim knowles- double bass —
3. Mark Jurcisin’s PNEUMOPLASM composition for electronic sound —
4. Joseph Whitt’s 33RD PARALLEL dan peterson, sax patrick hughes, trumpet larry toft, trombone joe whitt, double bass eli litwin, batterie —
5. Michael Galganski’s TONALITEM , Movement 1 flute, rachael smith clarinet, erica bloznik oboe, laura ann ross bassoon, colleen hood horn, amanda smith —
6. Dustin Hurt’s SEVERE CONFECTION performed by NORMAL LOVE carlos santiago, violin alex nagle, electric guitar amnon freidlin, e. guitar evan lipson, e. bass eli litwin, percussion