No Vacancies Art Market, MSTRKRFT, Manu Chao, Mike Bones, Simian Mobile Disco live in NYC....phew, multicontinental

Hey Peeps, as the recession bites hard and struggling peeps struggle even more, our artists and creative folk need your support and help even more, what better way than to massage your eyes and enhance your senses and of course lighten your wallets whilst you enlighten your minds, so that the said creatives can afford to carry on creating and thusly massage your eyes with awesomeness some more"



No Vacancy Artist Market

No Vacancy Art Gallery is hosting a unique and inspiring collection of local artists for the inaugural No Vacancy Art Market. Twenty stalls presenting emerging and established local talent will pop-up in the Gallery’s inner-city space at QV over four weeks.

Illustrators, artists, jewellers, designers, animators, rare booksellers and an eclectic mix of hand-picked others will come together to showcase their wares and offer a rare opportunity to collect original work.

Come and join us from Friday 24 April to take advantage of late trading hours and the opportunity to gain an insight into the artists’ methods and pick up affordable gems by local artists.

What: No Vacancy Art Market

Where: No Vacancy Gallery, 23 Red Cape Lane (QV Building), Melbourne

When: 24 April – 17 May 2009

Times: Thu-Fri – 11am – 9pm, Tues-Wed, Sat-Sun – 11am to 5pm

How Much: A dollar a kilo

Enquiries to the Gallery - email info@no-vacancy.com.au or phone (03) 9663 3798. Stay posted for info at stall profiles

and while you I'm at it, how about some cool new music from those cheeky scamps at RCRDLBL:


Many Chao A Cosa (Prince Fatty Version)
Manu Chao Web , Manu Chao MySpazz


(I know its been out for a while, but hey, it's MSTRKRFT dammit)
MSTRKRFT - Bounce (ft Pitbull and N.O.R.E.)
MSTRKRFT


Mike Bones - What I HAve Left (Alexis Taylor Version)
Mike Bones MySpazz


AND FINALLY, you LUCKY bastards in New York, check THIS out for Thursday:

"For next Thursday's edition of their continually awesome FIXED party, residents JDH and Dave P invited Simian Mobile Disco down to the Highline Ballroom to pull double duty, performing a live set at midnight and then sticking around to play records at 2AM. We've got TWO PAIRS of tickets to give away to the gig; to enter just sign up for our newsletter here, then e-mail contests@rcrdlbl.com with the subject "SMD." We'll let you know the day before if you've won. Full flyer after the jump."

PHEW, that was multi continental!!!!
Peas
YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAY 4 WEDNESDAYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY