in Royal Festival Hall - 25 February, 2005
from Southbank Centre Archive:
Feb 25th 2005 my friend and I saw the remaining members of the MC5 + the Sun Ra Arkestra play together. Recreating the sound, visuals + energy as if it were 1966. The sheer power, energy + urgent excitement of the MC5 has always blown me away. Mixing in the Space jazz of the Arkestra changed it from a full on rock 'n' roll assault to something else. The 'something' they had been trying to create 40 years ago. The power of 'Kick Out the Jams' + 'Over + Over' with the jazz cacophany apocalypse of … more >>
Southbank Centre (ed.), Southbank Centre Archive. In Southbank Centre Archive. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1446915816425 accessed: 28 November, 2024 (Southbank Centre Archive, http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/about-us/history-and-archive/southbank-centre-archive)
Listening to
hide composersDisastodrome | performed by MC5, Sun Ra Arkestra |
Experience Information
Date/Time | 25 February, 2005 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |