The 1996 Northern California Experimental Music
Festival
The 1996 Northern California Experimental Music Festival was held
November 1st-2nd
(Friday-Saturday) at two separate venues around the Sacramento
area.
Friday
The Friday show was held at 6:00-10:00pm at California State
University, Sacramento. This show focused on the more academic style
experimental music.
Saturday
Saturday's show was held at the Guild Theatre again this year. The
Guild is located at 2830 35th Street in Sacramento. For more information
about the Guild, try: http://emrl.com/guild The show started
at 3:00pm with a pancake dinner at 6:30. This show featured the more
"noise" noise bands.
Bands that played are:
Friday
- Conceptual Music Union, Sacramento, CA
Floyd Diebel working the sound board.
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- Crawl Unit, Sacramento, CA
Joe Colley discussing the show.
Joe helping to videotape.
Joe and Randy Yau at the concession counter.
Crawl Unit performing at CSUS.
Audio: 80k
- Chris Cobb's Circus of Noise, San
Francisco, CA
gif of Chris Cobb with Jeff O'Toole.
Audio: 78k
- Randy Yau, San Luis Obisbo, CA
Randy Yau helping to man the concession
counter.
Randy Yau and David Chandler helping to silk
screen.
Randy Yau performing at CSUS.
Audio: 78k
- Mr. Pharmicist, Portland, CA
Mr. Pharmicist w/ instrument and Scott
Arford.
Mr. Pharmicist performing w/ Doug Therault
at CSUS.
Audio: 80k
- Glass Crash, Stanford, CA
Audio: 25k
- God's Grandparents, San Francisco, CA
Audio: 67k
Saturday
- Doug Therault, Portland, OR
Doug Therault
Audio: 57k
- Stimbox, San Francisco, CA
Audio: 74k
- ECOMCON, Sacramento, CA
ECOMCON peforming at the Guild.
Checking the tie-cam before the
performance.
Performing at the Guild
Audio: 79k
- Instagon, Los Angeles, CA
Lob reflecting on the gathering in the
alley.
Lob reflecting on the gathering in the
lobby.
Lob reflecting on the gathering in the
theatre.
Audio: 87k
- Klowd, Del Paso Heights, CA
Klowd setting up his audio rig at the
Guild.
Helping out by volunteering to watch the
door.
A close-up of the audio rig.
Performing at the Guild.
Audio: 65k
- Death Squad, San Francisco, CA
- Moe, Manteca, CA
Moe playing a prepared piano at the Guild.
With a 55 galon drum.
With debris at the Guild.
In the lobby with Jay Truesdale.
Audio: 52k
Audio: 74k
- Holy Rodent, Eugene, OR
Audio: 49k
- Fin, Los Angeles, CA
Audio: 59k
- Turk Knifes Pope, Sacramento, CA
Audio: 62k
- Scott Jenerik, Los Angeles, CA
Audio: 74k
- Uberkunst, Sacramento, CA
Jetrock wondering why.
Jetrock in the lobby.
Jetrock in the lobby2.
Audio: 74k
Some additional photos from the show:
Screening T-shirts in the lobby.
Leann volunteering to work the door.
Serving up a blueberry pancake dinner
to hundreds.
Cynthia with Jeff O'Toole in the lobby.
Cynthia
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If you have any questions or would like additional information about the
Norcal Experimental Music Festival, contact Jay Truesdale at:
dz-015@emrl.com.
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