ALL December Events @ The Trunk Space
Doors @ 7PM unless otherwise noted
Most shows $6.00 unless otherwise noted
http://www.thetrunkspace.com
602-256-6006
Thurs. 3rd: GRAND AVE LIVE, Ernesto Moncada brings the beloved downtown live talk show back! for a new season!
Special guests include Jonathan & Jessica Standifird, who are preparing to vacate PHX for the sunnier climate of Cali.
Plus new neighbors Sweets & Beats, Valley Pizza, and Sapna!
www.myspace.com/emoncada
Fri. 4th, 6-10pm: Artlink’s First Friday. Fine Art. New illustrations by Jon Borrette, the International Robot exhibit!
http://lineofink.blogspot.com/
Sat 5th, 12-4pm Open for your holiday shopping heaven! Let us help you pick out the perfect gift this year!
Shop local, buy right, and give some decent thoughtful gifts this year!
Sat. 5th, 7PM Sharp: GALAPAGOS presents, The All City Bingo Jam & The Neighborhood.
Improv at its finest–anyone can join The Jam, and The Neighborhood features storytellers from PHX and beyond!
Improv that kicks ass and takes names.
Sat. 5th, 9pm: On tour from CA, “TALL TALES,” Achingly beautiful folk music. Local support from “Autumn Adventurers” (Dario from TUrn Back O Man) and “Somber Sides” (Matt Yazzie from Sonorous)
myspace.com/talltalesmusic
myspace.com/sombersides
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Sun 6th, 7pm: Michelle Blades hosts “AH HOLLY FAM’LY” and “THE OHIOAN” A place where the past meets the present, where familiarity is concealed by alienation, a sound that hearkens back to the rural Appalachian folk of yesterday, and the avant folk experimentalism of today.
myspace.com/ahhollyfamly
myspace.com/oryne
WELL WORTH COMING OUT ON A SUNDAY FOR
Mon. 7th: “SURFER BLOOD” echoey spacey garage rock. With The Pods, The Young Friends, and Packrat.
Hosted by SELECT Shows.
myspace.com/surferblood
Tues. 8th: AGENT RIBBONS & KEPI GHOULIE! Pop Punk Legend opens this special show, an upbeat folky-rocky set!
AGENT RIBBONS is a “victorian punk” trio that straddle then line between sweet & sass!
Local support from Mas O Menos & L!am & The Ladies!
myspace.com/agentribbons
myspace.com/kepighoulie
DO NO MISS! ARRIVE EARLY!
Thurs. 10th: Broad punchy rock, hits your gut and calls from the full history of the genre!
WHISPERLIGHTS, CHANDAILS, and BOYS & FROGS. ALL LOCAL, ALL AWESOME!
myspace.com/thewhisperlights
myspace.com/boysandfrogs
myspace.com/thechandails
Fri. 11th: Dr. Zombie hosts “Santa Clause Vs The Martians.” Need a holiday Funny break?
We sure do, if this wasn’t goofy enough on its own, wait to Dr. Zombie gets done w/ it!
www.mrsockcomics.com
$5, 1/2 price w/ donation of 3 cans of food
Sat 12th, 10-1pm: 10 sellers, tons of unique dodads, trinkets, hand made goods, and one of a kind items!
Its like recycling, except with interesting and fun stuff.
Sat. 12th, 6pm: Family Reunion Show! FOOT OX, SPLINTER CAKE, BRI WHITE! Plus, Bangarang, Stephen Steinbrink, Olympic Whites, Oh God Polanski and special guests THE KRIS SPECIAL &&& TRADEWINDS!
myspace.com/footox (check her for links to other bands) myspace.com/wetravelpolanski
myspace.com/thekrisspecial
HEAVENLY RECOMMENDED!
Mon. 14th: Andrew Jackson Jihad hosts “DESTROY NATE ALLEN” (Portland) with “Do It Upright Initiative” and “Gilmore Grrrls.” Punk, folk, folk-punk from some of the best damn bands in town and on tour!
myspace.com/destroynateallen
Wed 1t6th: TANGO IS CANCELED THIS MONTH! tangoaz.com
Fri. Dec 18th, 6-10 pm: 3rd Friday Artist Reception, new art by Allison Karow! Drawings and mixed media work.
Audio accompaniment from GLOCHIDS!
FREE
Sat. 19th: CRYSTAL ANTLERS (LBC represents) presented by Psyko Steve. W/ locals Audacity, Dust Jacket, Hooves.
Remember those bands who put it all out there, heart on their sleeves raw rock? Well this is that, for today.
They’ll have special TOUR ONLY MERCH with them!
myspace.com/crystalantlers
Tues. 22nd: O PIONEERS from TX! With locals Rumspringer, Bangarang, & Good Men Die Like Dogs.
Hardcore Folk Rock! Taking metal-core back to the fundamentals with catchy riffs, solid breakdowns.
myspace.com/opioneers
Wed. 23rd: Your mid-week laughter break! Apollo 12 & Mail Order Bride Improv!
2 troupes of the finest longformers in town!
myspace.com/apollo12
myspace.com/mobimprov
Thurs. 24/Fri 25th: Not open, come back Saturday (see below)
Sat. 26th: TS Fest! Its the Day After X-Mas, time to shake the blas and get into the black! Featuring BUDGET SINATRA! The Shaving Party! DJentrification Chincat Sunflower! The Boys! More TBA. We will be accepting clothing, and other items fort TUMBLEWEED CENTER as well–come on admit it, you’ve got more stuff then you know what to do with now!
$5
Mon. 28th: YOUR YELLOW DRESS (CA), iji (PHX twee pop legends), LITTLE SWAMP plus Hello The Mind Control, Alex Benson & The Kool Aid Kids. More TBA. Come give Zach a bog hug!
myspace.com/youryellowdress
myspace.com/502009507 (little swamp)
$7
DEEPLY RECOMMENDED
Tues. 29th: On tour from Seattle, JASON MKEY, hosted by DS Yancey. Others TBD.
Basic rock with a jangle and a tumble, you’ll hear it on jukeboxes someday soon, so heart it now.
myspace.com/jasonmkey
Wed 30th: HDD? Maybe, you need it, we need it, lets see if we can will it to be, together.
