LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — New Monkey Studio, initially based by Elliott Smith, introduced plans for a particular profit live performance to honor the late singer-songwriter on what would have been his fifty fifth birthday.
Set for Tuesday, August sixth, on the Regent Theater in Los Angeles, the present, entitled “All My Rowdy Pals,” will function a set by DJ Anthony Valadez and performances by Elliott’s Determine 8 touring bandmates Scott McPherson, Aaron Embry and Shon Sullivan.
They are going to be joined by a roster of visitor artists that features Jason Lytle and Jim Fairchild of Grandaddy, Ben Bridwell of Band of Horses, Illuminati Hotties, Cheekface, Aaron Lee Tasjan, Kevin Devine, Johanna Samuels, Earlimart, Emily Kinney, mehro, Madison Cunningham, Violet Grohl, and extra.
Web proceeds from all ticket gross sales will profit New Monkey Studio, which serves as an unofficial museum for Smith, alongside together with his musical initiatives and his assortment of classic audio recording tools.
For followers who can’t attend in particular person, the present might be broadcast reside from the Regent Theater in Los Angeles, beginning at roughly 7:30 PM PST on the livestreaming platform Veeps.
“The purpose of this live performance is to guard the way forward for the studio for generations of artists to proceed to take pleasure in a artistic area that was crafted by one of the crucial deeply adored and revered musicians,” based on Chief Home Engineer Greg Cortez. “Folks ought to be capable to use the true {hardware} and expertise the studio course of whereas it nonetheless exists on this kind,” mentioned Joel Graves, co-caretaker of New Monkey Studio. Studio supervisor Robert Cappadona provides, “This evening shouldn’t be solely a celebration of Elliott’s music but additionally a vital step in the direction of preserving a sonic sanctuary that has change into a historic landmark within the music group.”
