Here are some pictures from the Truman Sparks CD release show. The show was a lot of fun and I picked up their CD, which is pretty awesome. I recommend trying to get your hands on a copy.
Truman Sparks:

The Nice Jenkins:

Graboids:

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(fatlip)
Tonight at Starr Hill:
Fat Lip
Q Black and the Whoppaz
Q Black and the Whoppaz are Q Black, Adam and Ray of Truman Sparks, and Jordan of the Nice Jenkins.

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(bonnie jones)
Tonight, 10pm, at the Tea Bazaar:

Bonnie Jones and Andrew Hayleck. Avant electronic sounds.

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(truman sparks album cover)
Friday night Truman Sparks will be having a CD Release party at Satellite Ballroom. The Nice Jenkins, The Smashcasters and Graboids will also be playing. This should be a great show.
Check out some tracks (I presume they are from the album) on the Truman Sparks myspace page. They are [...]

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I’m in the process of trying to give the site a fresh look, so please bear with me if there are some quirky things going on. It will probably take me a while to get things just right.
Anyway, for now, check out this article from the Village Voice. Charlottesville’s very own Cataract Camp [...]

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sorry, i know this post is a little late:
Tonight, Dont Forget,
to come to the Tea Bazaar
for an amazing evening of Music.
10 pm Monday July 24th, 2006!
The Instruments and The New Sound of Numbers
the instruments
from Athens, Georgia on Orange Twin Records (Neutral Milk Hotel, Elf Power, Major Organ and The Adding Machine)…
http://myspace.com/theinstruments

The New Sound Of Numbers
http://myspace.com/thenewsoundofnumbers
influenced [...]

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Tonight at the Tea Bazaar:
Carl Blau and Your Heart Breaks.
Carl Blau is on K Records, which is reason enough to check this out. He’s worked with artists such as Mirah, Wolf Colonel, the Microphones, and Little Wings.
Your Heart Breaks is on Plan-it-X Records and Karl Blau produced their last [...]

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(cataract camp – photo by laurie)
Charlottesville’s own Cataract Camp are embarking on an epic national tour today. They will be accompanying Cities for all of the dates. If you are going to be nearby any of these places, go say hi and listen to a couple great bands.
Cataract Camp and Cities:
July 19 NYC [...]

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Tonight Dressy Bessy, The Falsies, 1986 and Body for Karate will play at Starr Hill.
Also, Buck Gooter and Islero will be at the Tea Bazaar.

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I’m going to be on vacation this coming week, but here’s a rundown of what will be happening while I’m gone.
Saturday, July 8th

(bucks and gallants)
Bucks and Gallants and The Karl Rove will be at Atomic Burrito. Both bands have been out to the amazing Monkeyclaus studio. You can listen to some of what [...]

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