The Sonic Parthenon Show: Episode 5 - "The Opening Act"

The Sonic Parthenon Show: Episode 5 - "The Opening Act"

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Intro
“Blood Vision” by Jay Reatard – opened for the Ponys, July 21 2007 at Bowery Ballroom

Set 1
“Throw a Boogie” by Scott H. Biram – opened for Hank Williams III, February 16, 2004 at CBGB
“Big Boat” by M. Ward – opened for the White Stripes, September 25, 2005 at Keyspan Park
“Satisfied Fool” by Nathaniel Mayer – opened for the Black Keys, November 10, 2005 at Warsaw
“Small Town Parade” by Laura Gibson – opened for 1900’s, January 10 2008 at Union Hall

Set 2
“Smoked” by Mark Selby – opened for Kenny Wayne Shepherd, October 24, 2000 at TLA
“Maybe Tomorrow” by Stereophonics – opened for U2, November 2, 2001 at First Union Center
“St. Rosa and the Swallows” by the Thermals – opened for Sleater-Kinney, April 26, 2004 at Irving Plaza
“Your Love is a Fine Thing” by Reigning Sound – opened for the Hives, July 22, 2004 at Irving Plaza
“Them Kids” by Sam Roberts – opened for the Jesus & Mary Chain, May 27, 2007 at Webster Hall

Set 3
“Damn Damn Leash” by Be Your Own Pet – opened for the Dirtbombs, February 17, 2006 at Maxwell’s
“Les Enfants Terribles” by Les Sans Culottes – opened for the Dirtbombs, February 18, 2006 at Southpaw
“Oh My!” by the Danesettes – opened for the Dirtbombs, July 29, 2006 at Maxwell’s
“Button Nose” by the A-Bones – opened for the Dirtbombs, February 17, 2007 at Southpaw

Set 4
“Go-Getter” by Ko & the Knockouts – opened for Holly Golightly, October 20, 2003 at Southpaw
“Mad Dog 20/20” by the Woggles – opened for Holly Golightly, July 15, 2005 at Maxwell’s
“Wicked and Weird” by Buck 65 – opened for Blanche, October 15, 2004 at Housing Works
“The Cactus That Found The Beat” by Missy Higgins – opened for Blanche, June 9, 2005 at Mercury Lounge

Set 5
“Shakin’ Around” by Mr. Airplane Man – opened for Reverend Horton Heat, May 28, 2004 at Bowery Ballroom
“Fall Hard” by Shout Out Louds – opened the CMJ show, October 14, 2004 at Mercury Lounge
“On a String” by the Changes – opened the CMJ show, November 4, 2006 at Rebel
“I’m So Sure” by Black Tie Revue – opened for Bamboo Kids and Mondo Topless, March 26, 2005 at Trash Bar

Set 6
“Reveille” by the Bamboo Kids – opened for the Star Spangles, April 10, 2004 at CBGB
“Not Getting Better” by the Hong Kong – opened for Sahara Hotnights, September 10, 2005 at Mercury Lounge
“The Mountain” by Heartless Bastards – opened for Soledad Brothers, April 8, 2006 at Mercury Lounge
“Buriedfied” by Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson – opened for Langhorne Slim, April 30, 2008 at Mercury Lounge

Set 7
“Get Steady” by Jonny Lives! – opened for Mooney Suzuki, January 10, 2006 at Sin-é
“Arkansas” by Damien Jurado – opened for Okkvervil River, September 28, 2007 at Webster Hall
“Take Me Out” by Atomic Tom – opened Deli Magazine party, July 3, 2008 at Galapagos
“Easy Chair” by Suckers – opened a magazine party for Amazing Baby, August 16, 2008 at Union Pool

Outro
“Whole Lotta Rosie” by AC/DC – opened for the Dictators, August 24, 1977 at the Palladium (I wasn’t there).