The Middle East Podcast

THE MIDDLE EAST PODCAST – Late June 2007 highlighting bands coming soon to The Middle East in Cambridge, MA 1. The National - “Lit Up (remix)” 6/21 and 6/22 @ The Middle East Downstairs http://www.americanmary.com/ 2. Big Business - “Hands Up” 6/18 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Panthers (Vice Records), Irepress, Bury the Needle http://www.bigbigbusiness.com/ 3. Panthers - “It's Not The Heat, It's The Humidity” 6/18 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Big Business (Hyrdrahead Records), Irepress, Bury the Needle http://www.pantherspanthers.com/ 4. The 69 Eyes - “Never Say Die” 6/19 @ The Middle East Downstairs with Wednesday 13, Fair to Midland, Night Kills the Day http://www.69eyes.com/ 5. Horse Feathers - “Finch on Saturday” 6/20 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Luke Temple, Magic Magic, The 85s http://www.myspace.com/horsefeathersmusic 6. Get Him Eat Him - “Present Tenses” 6/21 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Wildlight, The Main Drag, Antiques http://www.gethimeathim.com/ 7. The Main Drag - “The Main Drag” 6/21 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Get Him Eat Him, Wildlight, Antiques http://www.myspace.com/themaindrag 8. The National - “Mistaken For Strangers” 6/21 @ The Middle East Downstairs with Shapes & Sizes, Talkdemonic & 6/22 @ The Middle East Downstairs with Shapes & Sizes, Casey Dienel http://www.americanmary.com/ 9. Wheat - “What You Got” 6/22 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Scamper, Ben & Vesper http://www.wheatmusic.com/ 10. Scamper - “Escaping Flatland” 6/22 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Wheat, Ben & Vesper http://www.scamper.net/ 11. The Slip - “Mothwing Bite” 6/23 @ The Middle East Downstairs with Bobby Bare, Jr. , Fully Celebrated http://www.theslip.com/ 12. Bobby Bare Jr's Young Criminals' Starvation League - “Where Is My Mind (Pixies cover)” 6/23 @ The Middle East Downstairs with The Slip, Fully Celebrated http://www.bobbybarejr.com/ 13. Eastern Conference Champions - “Nice Clean Shirt” 6/27 @ The Middle East Downstairs with Ozma, The Actual, Down to Earth Approach http://www.easternconferencechampions.com/ 14. The Actual - “Static (Jawbox cover)” 6/27 @ The Middle East Downstairs with Ozma, Eastern Conference Champions (ex-Laguardia), Down to Earth Approach http://www.theactualsounds.com/ 15. Bryan Scary and The Shredding Tears - “Misery Loves Company” 6/27 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Brighton, MA; Meowskers; Everthus the Deadbeats http://www.bryanscary.com/ 16. Brighton, MA - “Bet You Never Thought” 6/27 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Bryan Scary and the Shredding Tears; Meowskers; Everthus the Deadbeats http://www.brightonma.net/ 17. Wheat - “Don't I Hold You” 6/22 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Scamper, Ben & Vesper http://www.wheatmusic.com/ For more information, please visit www.mideastclub.com

Artist - Name - Comments 1 - Hail Social - Hands Are Tied - 5/16 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Coyote Bones (ex-Jet by Day), On the Surface (homecoming show), Lannen Fall http://www.hailsocial.com/ 2 - Coyote Bones - Your War - 5/16 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Hail Social, On the Surface (homecoming show), Lannen Fall http://www.myspace.com/coyotebones 3 - Pretty Girls Make Graves - All Medicated Geniuses - 5/17 @ The Middle East Downstairs (final tour) with Moonrats, Call Me Lightning http://www.prettygirlsmakegraves.com/ 4 - Rolla - Clay - 5/17 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Chris Barron (from The Spin Doctors), Jon Robert, Rolla, Dave Alpert http://www.rollaband.com/ 5 - Moros Eros - Today Is The Day - 5/19 @ The Middle East Upstairs with The Casual Lean, Dead Legend – All Ages day show http://www.moroseros.com/ 6 - Frog Eyes - The Oscillator's Hum - 5/20 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Alex Delivery, Chris Garneau http://www.myspace.com/frogeyes 7 - Unsane - Eat Crow - 5/21 @ The Middle East Upstairs with 400 Blows, Mouth of the Architect, The Hidden http://www.theunsane.com/ 8 - Sage Francis - Dance Monkey - 5/23 & 5/24 @ The Middle East Downstairs with Buck 65, Alias, Buddy Wakefield http://www.sagefrancis.net 9 - Sage Francis - Got Up This Morning - 5/23 and 5/24 @ The Middle East Downstairs with Buck 65, Alias, Buddy Wakefield http://www.sagefrancis.net 10 - Buck 65 - Kennedy Killed the Hat - 5/23 and 5/24 @ The Middle East Downstairs with Sage Francis, Alias, Buddy Wakefield http://www.buck65.com 11 - Mice Parade - The Last Ten Homes - 5/24 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Tom Brosseau, David Karsten Daniels http://fat-cat.co.uk/fatcat/artistInfo.php?id=18 12 - Tom Brosseau - Dark Garage - 5/24 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Mice Parade, David Karsten Daniels http://www.tombrosseau.com 13 - Dick Dale - Ring of Fire - 5/25 @ The Middle East Downstairs with The Prime Movers http://dickdale.com 14 - The Prime Movers - Where It's At - 5/25 @ The Middle East Downstairs with Dick Dale http://www.myspace.com/theprimemoversgo 15 - Harris - Carousel - 5/26 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Hallelujah the Hills, The Main Drag, Before Lazers http://www.harriscore.com 16 - Before Lazers (feat. members of Mad Man Films) - The Late Great Heartache - 5/26 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Harris, Hallelujah the Hills, The Main Drag http://www.myspace.com/beforelazers 17 - Generals & Majors (ex-Group Sounds, fr. NYC) - Drink From My Cup - 5/27 @ The Middle East Upstairs with The Love Me Nots (fr. Phoenix), Killer Abs http://www.myspace.com/generalsampmajors 18 - Spank Rock - Backyard Betty - 5/29 @ The Middle East Upstairs with with DJs Emarce plus bands to be announced http://www.spankrock.net/ 19 - The Comas - New Wolf - 5/30 @ The Middle East Upstairs with The Broken West (Merge Records), Nethers http://www.thecomas.com/ 20 - The Broken West - Down in the Valley - 5/30 @ The Middle East Upstairs with The Comas (Vagrant Records), Nethers http://www.thebrokenwest.com/

THE MIDDLE EAST PODCAST - early May 2007 highlighting bands coming soon to The Middle East in Cambridge, MA For more information, please visit http://www.mideastclub.com 1 - El-P - Flyentology (with Trent Reznor) - 5/1 @ The Middle East Downstairs with special guests Hangar 18, Yak Ballz, Slow Suicide Stimulus 2 - Young Love - Discotech - 5/3 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Under the Influence of Giants, Liam and Me 3 - Cribs - Martell - 5/4 @ The Middle East Downstairs with The Luxury, Ra Ra Riot, White Rabbits – The British Accents 8th Anniversary Show! 4 - Ra Ra Riot - Dying is Fine - 5/4 @ The Middle East Downstairs with The Cribs (fr. UK), The Luxury, White Rabbits – The British Accents 8th Anniversary Show 5 - White Rabbits - The Plot - 5/4 @ The Middle East Downstairs with The Cribs (fr. UK), The Luxury, Ra Ra Riot – The British Accents 8th Anniversary Show 6 - Viva Viva - Heartache in the Blood - 5/5 @ The Middle East Upstairs (CD Release) with Helms, Tulsa, Wonderful Spells 7 - Helms - Satin Rules II - 5/5 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Viva Viva (CD Release), Tulsa, Wonderful Spells 8 - Tulsa - Our Eyes Fill Up with Water - 5/5 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Viva Viva (CD Release), Helms, Wonderful Spells 9 - Sunset Rubdown - Snakes Got a Leg II - 5/5 @ The Middle East Downstairs with Katie Eastburn (of Young People) 10 - Konono Nº1 - Kule Kule Reprise - 5/6 @ The Middle East Downstairs with Major Stars, Sunburned Hand of the Man 11 - Amber Pacific - Always You - 5/7 @ The Middle East Downstairs with Melee, Monty Are I, Powerspace – All Ages 12 - Melee - Mestizos Love Song - 5/7 @ The Middle East Downstairs with Amber Pacific, Monty Are I, Powerspace – All Ages 13 - PIT ER PAT - Solstice - 5/7 @ The Middle East Upstairs with White/Lichens, Can't http://www.piterpat.com/ 14 - The Briggs - Common And Unknown - 5/8 @ The Middle East Upstairs with The Toasters (25th Anniversary Tour!), Mile 21, The One Night Band (fr. Canada) http://www.thebriggs.org/ 15 - The Toasters - Pirate Radio - 5/8 @ The Middle East Upstairs - 25th Anniversary Tour! - with The Briggs, Mile 21, The One Night Band (fr. Canada) 16 - Earl Greyhound - S.O.S. - 5/11 @ The Middle East Upstairs with Forest Henderson, Diamond Mines, Smyer 17 - Hot Rod Circuit - The Pharmacist - 5/12 @ The Middle East Downstairs with Limbeck, The Forecast, Baker 18 - Southern Culture On The Skids - Hittin' On Nothin' (live) - 5/15 @ The Middle East Downstairs with Three Day Threshold, The Weisstronauts 19 - The Album Leaf - Always For You - 5/14 @ The Middle East Downstairs with Young Galaxy (Arts & Crafts, members of Stars), Belong (Car Park Records, fr. New Orleans) http://www.albumleaf.com Visit us on MySpace at http://www.myspace.com/themiddleeast

1. Knew It All Along / Fu Manchu 3:11 -3/22 DOWNSTAIRS with Valient Thorr, Seemless, Mess with the Bull (members of Lamont and Scissorfight) http://www.fu-manchu.com/ 2. Man Behind The Curtain / Valient Thorr 4:07 -3/22 DOWNSTAIRS with Fu Manchu, Seemless, Mess with the Bull (members of Lamont and Scissorfight) http://www.valientthorr.com/ 3. Soul Sister / Read Yellow 2:59 -3/22 UPSTAIRS with Planes Mistaken for Stars, Lock and Key, Bury The Needle http://www.readyellow.com/ 4. End Me In Richmond / Planes Mistaken For Stars 2:45 -3/22 UPSTAIRS with Read Yellow, Lock and Key, Bury The Needle http://www.pmfs.net/ 5. Between The Moon And The Ocean / Bon Sava… 3:04 -3/24 DOWNSTAIRS with You Am I (fr. Australia), Dallas Crane (fr. Australia) - Part of the WFNX Discovery Series http://www.bonsavants.com/ 6. Friends Like You / You Am I 2:25 -3/24 DOWNSTAIRS with Bon Savants, Dallas Crane (fr. Australia) - Part of the WFNX Discovery Series http://www.youami.com.au/ 7. The Universe! / Do Make Say Think 5:02 -3/27 DOWNSTAIRS with The Berg San Nipple http://cstrecords.com/bands_domakesaythink.html 8. Goldenhead / Shapes And Sizes 3:39 -3/27 UPSTAIRS with Castanets (Asthmatic Kitty Records), Tigersaw , The Channels http://www.shapesandsizes.ca/ 9. Good Friend, Yr Hunger / Castanets 2:03 -3/27 UPSTAIRS with Shapes & Sizes (Asthmatic Kitty Records), Tigersaw , The Channels http://www.myspace.com/castanets 10. Dance Epidemic / Electric Six 2:48 -3/28 DOWNSTAIRS with Test Your Reflex, Night Kills the Day http://www.electricsix.com/ 11. Pieces Of The Sun / Test Your Reflex 3:33 -3/28 DOWNSTAIRS with Electric Six, Night Kills the Day http://www.myspace.com/testyourreflex 12. Savage Boutique / 31 Knots 4:57 -3/28 UPSTAIRS with Two Ton Boa (Kill Rock Stars), Beat Awfuls http://www.31knots.com/ 13. On The Eve Of War / Jedi Mind Tricks 3:59 -3/29 DOWNSTAIRS with special guests Sean Price and Reef the Lost Cauze http://www.jmthiphop.com/ 14. Sinners Stick Together / The Sterns 3:22 -3/29 UPSTAIRS with Midnight Creeps, Gene Dante & The Future Starlets, After Hours (fr. Italy) http://www.myspace.com/thesterns 15. Crack in Your Glass... / Gene Dante and The F… 2:04 -3/29 UPSTAIRS with The Sterns, Midnight Creeps, After Hours http://www.genedante.com/ 16. Hang Me Up To Dry / Cold War Kids 3:38 -3/30 DOWNSTAIRS with Tokyo Police Club, Delta Spirit – part of the WFNX Discovery Series http://www.coldwarkids.com/ 17. Skeleton Suit / Birdmonster 2:22 -3/30 UPSTAIRS with Mason Proper, Ra Ra Riot, The Shills – presented by KCRW.com and The Middle East http://www.birdmonster.com/ 18. 100 Years / Mason Proper 3:56 -3/30 UPSTAIRS with Birdmonster, Ra Ra Riot, The Shills - presented by KCRW.com and The Middle East http://www.masonproper.com/

1. Taking Back Control / Sparta 3:41 2. Nice And Blue Pt.2 / mewithoutYou 3:34 3. Big Morning / Aloha 1:52 4. Flinch / Sleepytime Gorilla Museum 5:24 5. Mister Misery / The Aggrolites 3:34 6. February / The Appleseed Cast 3:51 3/15 DOWNSTAIRS 7. Coat of Arms / The Life and Times 3:16 3/15 DOWNSTAIRS 8. Carousel / Harris 3:27 3/15 DOWNSTAIRS 9. Evolve Into Nothing / The New Trust 2:21 3/15 UPSTAIRS 10. Number 13 And Counting / St. Helena 3:57 3/15 UPSTAIRS 11. 1000 Shards / ISIS 6:17 3/16 and 3/17 DOWNSTAIRS 12. Rockit / Torche 1:08 3/16 DOWNSTAIRS WITH ISIS - TIX AVAILABLE 13. Stanlow / Jesu 5:58 3/17 with ISIS DOWNSTAIRS SOLD OUT 14. Planxty John L. / Larkin Brigade 2:29 3/17 UPSTAIRS WITH THE ALLSTONIANS 15. Electric Worry / Clutch 5:14 3/19 DOWNSTAIRS - SOLD OUT 16. Jack Bauer / Dub Trio 2:23 3/19 DOWNSTAIRS - SOLD OUT 17. Welcome, Ghosts / Explosions In The Sky 5:43 3/21 DOWNSTAIRS SOLD OUT 18. We Know Where You Sleep / The Paper Chase 4:22 3/21 DOWNSTAIRS SOLD OUT 19. Requiem On Frankfort Ave / Eluvium 2:41 PLEASE VISIT http://www.mideastclub.com for more information and links to band websites. ALSO: Add us on MYSPACE: http://www.myspace.com/themiddleeast THANKS FOR LISTENING! http://themiddleeast.podOmatic.com -- Kevin and The Middle East

1 - Robbers On High Street - Japanese Girls – from Tree City - 11/29 @ The Middle East Upstairs 2 - Aloud - Can You Hear Me Now? – from Leave Your Light On - 11/29 @ The Middle East Upstairs 3 - The Damnwells - I Am a Leaver - from Air Stereo - 11/30 @ The Middle East Downstairs 4 - Frank Smith - Time To Cut The Fence - from Red On White - 11/30 @ The Middle East Downstairs 5 - +/- {Plus/Minus} - Steal the Blueprints - from Let's Build A Fire - 12/1 @ The Middle East Upstairs 6 - Helms - Mushroom Hammer - Secret Doors - from 12/1 @ The Middle East Upstairs 7 - The Kings Of Nuthin - Only Time - from Over The Counter Culture - 12/1 @ The Middle East Downstairs 8 - The Draft - Wired - from In A Million Pieces - 12/3 @ The Middle East Upstairs 9 - Planes Mistaken For Stars - End Me In Richmond - from Fuck With Fire - 12/3 @ The Middle East Upstairs 10 - Bayside - Devotion And Desire - from Bayside - 12/5 @ The Middle East Downstairs 11 - Exene Cervenka & The Original Sinners - Ghost On The Highway - from Sev7en - 12/6 @ The Middle East Upstairs 12 - We Are Scientists - Nobody Move, Nobody Get Hurt - from With Love And Squalor - 12/7 @ The Middle East Downstairs 13 - Oxford Collapse - Please Visit Your National Parks - from Remember the Night Parties - 12/7 @ The Middle East Downstairs 14 - Peter Walker - Celebration - from A Raga For Peter Walker - 12/9 @ The Middle East Upstairs 15 - Harry and the Potters - Wizard Chess - from Harry and the Potters - 12/10 @ The Middle East Downstairs 16 - Mad Man Films - Surgery - from The Blak Powr E.P. - 12/10 @ The Middle East Upstairs 17 - Bound Stems - Refuse The Refuse - from Appreciation Night - 12/11 @ The Middle East Upstairs 18 - The Ex - Listen to the Painters - from Turn - 12/12 @ The Middle East Downstairs 19 - Aloha - Big Morning - from Some Echoes - 12/12 @ The Middle East Downstairs

The Middle East Podcast - highlighting songs from artists playing the club in Cambridge (Boston), MA. Visit www.mideastclub.com for the full concert schedule and details! 1 - Two Gallants - Las Cruces Jail - 10/5 @ The Middle East Upstairs 2 - Langhorne Slim - Honey Pie - 10/5 @ The Middle East Upstairs 3 - As Fast As - Florida Sunshine - 10/6 @ The Middle East Downstairs 4 - The Sterns - Sinners Stick Together - 10/6 @ The Middle East Downstairs 5 - Islands - Rough Gem - 10/8 @ The Middle East Downstairs 6 - Rehab - Bump - 10/8 @ The Middle East Upstairs 7 - Gin Blossoms - Learning The Hard Way - 10/9 @ The Middle East Downstairs 8 - Minus The Bear - Fulfill The Dream - 10/11 @ The Middle East Downstairs 9 - P.O.S. - Safety In Speed (Heavy Metal) (f. Craig Finn) - 10/11 @ The Middle East Downstairs 10 - Gene Dante and The Future Starlets - Crack in Your Glass... - 10/13 @ The Middle East Upstairs 11 - Xiu Xiu - Boy Soprano - 10/14 @ The Middle East Downstairs 12 - Dogmatics - Thayer Street - 10/14 @ The Middle East Downstairs 13 - Tilly & The Wall - Nights Of The Living Dead - 10/15 @ The Middle East Downstairs 14 - Devin Davis - Turtle And The Flightless Bird - 10/15 @ The Middle East Downstairs 15 - Viva Voce - From the Devil Himself - 10/15 @ The Middle East Upstairs 16 - Silversun Pickups - Future Foe Scenarios - 10/15 @ The Middle East Upstairs 17 - Tokyo Police Club - Citizens Of Tomorrow - 10/16 @ The Middle East Downstairs http://www.mideastclub.com

1 - Bang Camaro - Push Push (Lady Lightning) - 9/1 @ The Middle East Downstairs 2 - Junior Boys - Double Shadow - 9/5 @ The Middle East Upstairs 3 - Ratatat - Wildcat - 9/6 @ The Middle East Downstairs 4 - Comets On Fire - Lucifer's Memory - 9/7 @ The Middle East Downstairs 5 - SOUND team - Your Eyes are Liars - 9/8 @ The Middle East Downstairs 6 - Age Rings - Been Everything - 9/8 @ The Middle East Downstairs 7 - Birdmonster - 'Cause You Can - 9/9 @ The Middle East Upstairs 8 - Radio Birdman - Aloha Steve and Danno - 9/9 @ The Middle East Downstairs 9 - Serena Maneesh - Drain Cosmetics - 9/10 @ The Middle East Downstairs 10 - RETiSONiC - Filthy Way To Lose Yourself - 9/10 @ The Middle East Upstairs 11 - Early Day Miners - Deserter - 9/11 @ The Middle East Upstairs 12 - Rogue Wave - Love's Lost Guarantee - 9/12 @ The Middle East Downstairs 13 - Jason Collett - I'll Bring the Sun - 9/12 @ The Middle East Downstairs

1 - Bang Camaro - Push Push (Lady Lightning) - 9/1 @ The Middle East Downstairs 2 - Junior Boys - Double Shadow - 9/5 @ The Middle East Upstairs 3 - Ratatat - Wildcat - 9/6 @ The Middle East Downstairs 4 - Comets On Fire - Lucifer's Memory - 9/7 @ The Middle East Downstairs 5 - SOUND team - Your Eyes are Liars - 9/8 @ The Middle East Downstairs 6 - Age Rings - Been Everything - 9/8 @ The Middle East Downstairs 7 - Birdmonster - 'Cause You Can - 9/9 @ The Middle East Upstairs 8 - Radio Birdman - Aloha Steve and Danno - 9/9 @ The Middle East Downstairs 9 - Serena Maneesh - Drain Cosmetics - 9/10 @ The Middle East Downstairs 10 - RETiSONiC - Filthy Way To Lose Yourself - 9/10 @ The Middle East Upstairs 11 - Early Day Miners - Deserter - 9/11 @ The Middle East Upstairs 12 - Rogue Wave - Love's Lost Guarantee - 9/12 @ The Middle East Downstairs 13 - Jason Collett - I'll Bring the Sun - 9/12 @ The Middle East Downstairs