Gary Lucas :: monsters from the id

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Gordon Hessler, 1974)</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> Premiered at Brooklyn Sugar on Oct. 28th 2006, <B>"Monsters from the Id"</B> finds guitar madman <B>Gary Lucas</B> playing totally improvised solo guitar soundtracks to accompany and enhance clips from some of Gary's favorite horror and sci-fi sound films -- color and black and white fever dreams such as Polanski's <B>"Rosemary's Baby"</B>, Mario Bava's <B>"Black Sunday"</B>, <B>"Mothra"</B>, <B>"The Golden Voyage of Sinbad"</B>, <B>"Carnival of Souls"</B>, <B>"The Brain that Wouldn't Die"</B>, the original <B>King Kong</B>, and more...<P> Infamous cinematic fleurs du mal -- further coloured, shaded and illuminated by Gary Lucas' chilling and imaginative live music.<P> Gary made the European premiere in Vienna at Porgy and Bess in September and the Canadian premiere at Pop Montreal in October this year.<P> Read a rave review of Gary's Pop Montreal show of "Sounds of the Surreal" and "Monsters from the Id" from the Montreal Gazette <A HREF="http://garylucas.com/www/rvw/mongaz_popm.gif" TARGET="_blank">here</A>.<P> <TABLE ALIGN=CENTER WIDTH=60% BORDER=0> <TR><TD> <TABLE><TR><TD><CENTER><TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=1> <TR><TD> <A HREF="/www/pict/image/popm07_3.jpg" TARGET="_blank"><IMG border=1 Align=Center SRC="/www/pict/image/popm07_3t.jpg" WIDTH=100 HEIGHT=67></A></TD></TR></TABLE></TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=1> Gary plays his original score to Rene Clair's "Entr'acte" (1924) as part of his "Sounds of the Surreal" project, the Portugeuse Assocation (an old synagogue), Montreal, Canada, 10/7/07<BR>photo by Pierre Richardson</FONT> </TD></TR></TABLE> </TD><TD> <TABLE><TR><TD><CENTER><TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=1> <TR><TD> <A HREF="/www/pict/image/popm07_4.jpg" TARGET="_blank"><IMG border=1 Align=Center SRC="/www/pict/image/popm07_4t.jpg" WIDTH=100 HEIGHT=67></A></TD></TR></TABLE></TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=1> Gary improvises to Bert I. Gordon's "Village of the Giants" (1965) as part of his "Monsters from the Id" project at Pop Montreal, the Portugeuse Assocation (an old synagogue), Montreal, Canada, 10/7/07<BR>photo by Pierre Richardson</FONT> </TD></TR></TABLE> </TD></TR> <TR><TD> <TABLE><TR><TD><CENTER><TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=1> <TR><TD> <A HREF="/www/pict/image/popm07_1.jpg" TARGET="_blank"><IMG border=1 Align=Center SRC="/www/pict/image/popm07_1t.jpg" WIDTH=100 HEIGHT=75></A></TD></TR></TABLE></TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=1> Gary improvises to Fernand Leger's "Ballet Mecanique" (1924) as part of his "Sounds of the Surreal" project at Pop Montreal, the Portugeuse Assocation (an old synagogue), Montreal, Canada, 10/7/07<BR>photo by Valerie</FONT> </TD></TR></TABLE> </TD><TD> <TABLE><TR><TD><CENTER><TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=1> <TR><TD> <A HREF="/www/pict/image/popm07_2.jpg" TARGET="_blank"><IMG border=1 Align=Center SRC="/www/pict/image/popm07_2t.jpg" WIDTH=100 HEIGHT=75></A></TD></TR></TABLE></TD></TR> <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=1> Gary plays to Ladislaw Starewicz's 1912 animated film "The Cameraman's Revenge" as part of his "Sounds of the Surreal" project at Pop Montreal, the Portugeuse Assocation (an old synagogue), Montreal, Canada, 10/7/07<BR>photo by Valerie</FONT> </TD></TR></TABLE> </TD></TR> </TABLE> Total running time: 30 minutes<P> For bookings of "Monsters From the Id", in tandem with "Sounds of the Surreal" or by itself, please contact <SCRIPT TYPE="text/javascript">  </script> <NOSCRIPT> <em>Email address protected by JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript.</em> </NOSCRIPT>.<P> Check out a clip of Gary performing "Monsters from the Id" here:<BR><CENTER> <object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/m0BIiWlBrjw"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/m0BIiWlBrjw" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350"></embed></object></CENTER> <BR><BR> <CENTER> <TABLE CELLSPACING=1 CELLPADDING=2 BORDER=0 BGCOLOR="#909090" WIDTH="95%"> <TR BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <TD ALIGN=right><FONT SIZE=1>Click <SCRIPT TYPE="text/javascript">  </script> <NOSCRIPT> <em>Email address protected by JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript.</em> </NOSCRIPT> to contact us. </FONT></TD></TR> <TR BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <TD ALIGN=right><FONT SIZE=1>Copyright &#169 1996-2008 by Gary Lucas. 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