BIG Tuesday: Remote Control, Smallsound, Women In Music and more picks for BIGSOUND Day 1
BIGSOUND is, well, big. For each of the four days, TMN will pick out a handful of the panels, workshops and parties – official and unofficial – you shouldn’t miss.
Remote Control & Friends
The Brightside Beer Garden, 11:30am-5pm
With a ridiculous lineup (Jeremy Neale, Donny Benet, Jess Locke and more) and the earliest party kickoff of the day, this is a solid option for drop-ins and meet-ups.
Women In Music
Eleven Rooftop Bar, 12:30pm-3pm
A networking and welcome event for women (and gender-diverse folk) tocatch upand make plans for world domination, with a few acoustic sets and presentations scattered in. RSVP to[email protected]if you haven’t already!
Social State Welcome Party
The Brightside Outdoor Stage, 2pm-5pm
Headlined by WAAX, Social State’s kicker-offer also features Bris-182, the Sunshine State’sonly eight-guitarist Blink-182 tribute band.
Smallsound
IMA Courtyard, 2pm-5pm
Already overwhelmed and hoarse? Chill out and shut up at this quiet-music showcase, with sets from Braille Face, Hayden Calnin and more, with interstitial music from Tim Shiel.
The New Wave
Woolly Mammoth, 2pm-7pm
A crazy-good unofficialhip hop showcase where you can catch Carmouflage Rose, Jesswar, Midas.Gold and more.
Must-see showcases:
8pm, New Globe: Cousin Tony’s Brand New Firebird
8:10pm, Elephant: BLESSED
9pm, Unearthed @ Oh Hello: Stella Donnelly
9:10pm, Heya Bar: Odette
9:50pm, TheMusic @ The Flying Cock: Hatchie
10:30pm, 256 Wickham: Holiday Party
11:30pm, The Brightside Outdoor: Sløtface
11:40pm, Heya Bar: Teischa
Dan Cribb & Friends Present The Simpsons Tribute Gig
The Brightside, 11pm-2am
There’ll be more kids here than down at the 4-H Club. Read TMN’s interview with Dan here.