Pynchon music/party time

[Joe Allonby]

There is also an Austin based roots rock band called Tristero.

I think your problem is finding someone New York or environs who can do it
low budget.

Of course Pynchon's son had a band at one point.




On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 11:36 PM, Tony Antoniadis <tony.antoniadis at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> A quick question for you. I'm helping cobble together an event at a
> bookstore here
> in Brooklyn and one of the things that this event will feature may or may
> not include
> some live music by a band or soloist who has some connection to our main
> man.
> Besides Lotion, who I believe are defunct, and Borbetomagus, who I love,
> but who may
> not be able to make it, are there are any bands that anyone can think of
> who have
> either a) been publicly endorsed by Pynchon, b) have endorsed or expressed
> an
> affinity for Pynchon themselves, or c) just seem to be kindred spirits
> with the man?
>
> Any thoughts, feedbacks, darts tossed at this dart board here are of
> course totally
> appreciated; you will most certainly be credited as the long-distance
> curator of the
> musical component of this event if we can pull it off. B-believe me when I
> say I have
> some of my own ideas, but I figured, you know, ask the foax who probably
> know best.
> Food catered will feature, natch, all the stuff that Slothrop puked up at
> the Roseland
> Ballroom: "hamburgers, homefries, chef's salad with French dressing, half
> a bottle of
> Moxie, after-dinner mints, a Clark bar, a pound of salted peanuts, and the
> cherry from
> some Radcliffe girl's old-fashioned." Oh yeah.
>
> Thanks in advance everyone.
> best!
> Tony
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