Date: Monday July 12, 2010
Venue: The LOCAL 269 (269 East Houston St, NY, NY 10002, 212-228-9874)
Time: 8:30 pm
Price: $10
The band members: Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi (Iran, leader, sax & voc), Derek Nievergelt (bass), Swiss Chris (drums) and Alejandro Castellano (guitar). Of course performing their hit song Welcome New Iran!
Show Time: Saturday May 1, 2010
Time: 9:00 PM
Venue: The Yippie Cafe (9 Bleeker St)
Cost: donation
Sohrab is joing John Sinclair’s band who is a Detroit poet, one-time manager of the band MC5, and leader of the White Panther Party — a militantly anti-racist countercultural group of white socialists seeking to assist the Black Panthers in the Civil Rights movement — from November 1968 to July 1969…. His band consists of Daniel Carter on multi reeds, Hill Greene on bass, Dave Ross guitar, Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi on tenor sax and Alex Obert on drums.