Media Lab Alum Bruce Charlap is playing at this upcoming show:

Fast Folk Underground  2Oth Anniversary Show
featuring The Mahones, Eugene Ripper, The Warped 45′s

Trailblazing Canadian songwriter and modern roots rocker Eugene Ripper surfaces in Toronto
with some mighty awesome help from The Mahones and The Warped 45′s to celebrate
20 years of The Fast Folk Underground concert series.

Fast Folk Underground 20th Anniversary Show!
The Dakota Tavern
249 Ossington (at Dundas)
Thursday Oct 23rd
9:00 PM
$10.00 @ The Door

Confirmed Performances by:

The Mahones: Canada’s #1 Irish Punk folk rockers will headline this event. On the heels of another successful European tour
the band, lead by singer/songwriter Finny McConnell the band will raise the roof as they continue to promote their latest release
THE IRISH PUNK COLLECTION http://www.myspace.com/themahones

The Warped 45′s: This Toronto based roots rock outfit are hitting all the right notes these days as people tune into their superb debut EP and powerful live performances. This special appearance at the FFU makes this milestone event more exciting with every beat. http://www.myspace.com/thewarped45s

Eugene Ripper: Canada’s trailblazing punk folk rock artist (former Stark Naked and the Fleshtone).  Ripper will be doing his very best impersonation of himself (landing somewhere between John Prine, Johnny Cash, the Ramones and The Clash) promoting his latest recording Fast Folk Underground 2.0 http://www.myspace.com/eugeneripper

A Brief history of the Fast Folk Underground
Over the course of the last 20 years at events staged in Vancouver, Toronto, Halifax and New York City, Eugene Ripper and a horde of fellow travelers have sketched truly unique reconciliation of gritty urban post-modern styles: Fast, folk or underground! It’s a potent brew including likes of The Sadies, Young and Sexy, Fond of Tigers, Nardwuar, The Lowest of the Low, The Hard Rock Miners, Lach, Billy Ficca, The Waltons, Jack Dekeyzer Herald Nix, Joe Keithley, Pepper Sands, Mr Wrong, The ids, I Braineater, Radiogram, The Royal Grand Prix, Dave Rave, The Washington Squares Dave Bidini, hHead, Don Ross, Bobby Wiseman, Paul Bellini, The Delvins, Harrison Ford (yes, Harrison Ford), Matthew Good, Spiral Beach Matt Mays and so much more…

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New Eugene Ripper EP “Fast Folk Underground 2.0″

Download it for FREE at:
http://www.eugeneripper.com
http://www.myspace.com/eugeneripper