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- TIME STEREO ART EXHIBITION GENDAI HEIGHTS GALLERY, tokyo feb 23
at gendai heights gallery there was a great time stereo art show
it featured many works from time stereo's long history
it included work from the wormhole book, flyers, and much more
we would like to thank every one that came to the gallery and made our show such a great success
everyone who worked at the gallery was very nice and they took good care of us
the art show included the debut of the new time stereo camouflage gloves
the little princess played a small concert at the opening
davin played the electric log
warn played the electric pinecone
his name is alive also played at time stereo art show
this is his name is alive
this is warn with some new friends
this is taj signing some autographs
here is the postcard for the art show
this is the front
- BOWELS OF NOISE FESTIVAL tokyo feb 25
ronald and hitoko painted the cardboard flames to get ready for the show
hitoko put the icing on the cake during the soundcheck
ronald decorated the birthday cake for the devil's robot
the devil's robot was supposed to try an eat this cake during the show
we made a program that helped explain the legend of the devil's robot
koji translated it into japanese so everyone would know what to do
guilty connector played a very harsh noise set. he is a young man
msbr played a great set with his friend opus one
opus one also runs a great record store made entirely from bamboo
defektro's noise army did an installation which they fired up between each group and dj
k2 is a mad scientist of noise since 1982 and he is a real doctor and gave warn a prescription
monster dvd played next. they are a new group featuring kknull on drums
tabata on guitar
and govt. alpha on electronics
the devil's robot was the next group
the audience was very suprised when the robot snuck up behind them
the robot arms very quickly unwound
warn wore a mask so he wouldn't spread any germs
the robot fell down before he could eat any cake
the japanese kids took to the robot right away
they quickly stole his pitchfork
and then they stretched out his arms
they wrapped all the way around the room
soon his arms were completely removed
the kids found the candy inside the robot
even though they got all the candy, the audience decided to take the robot apart
ronald from princess dragon mom barely escaped alive
there were robot parts all over the floor
there was candy on the floor too !!!!!
davin almost dropped the cake
it was very chaotic
we were suprised that no one was injured
everyone wanted a small piece of the robot to remember him by
there was a lot of cardboard and metal left over
the robot suit didn't have eye holes so he made a big mess
this was all that was left
great noise group THE INCAPACITANTS dj'd. they were the best
davin and ronald enjoyed finally meeting the incapacitants in person
knurl from canada played next. he made noise from a toaster
felix kubin from germany played after knurl. he was kind of new wave
his name is alive played last
they were very quiet compared to all the noise
this is taj. later this evening she traded her tiara for a hello kitty key chain
set times for the bowels of noise festival
here is a flyer
here is another flyer
here is another flyer
- TAKUZO, NAGOYA feb 28
billy is a noise group from nagoya
they have 3 boys with laptops
and one extra boy who plays noise guitar.
noise camp features a man in a bush suit
the bush suit doesn't have eye holes
a real kid came to noise camp in nagoya
this is the tree stump
davin had a cool camouflage backpack
the real kid was scared at the beginning
ronald, koji, and davin performed noise camp in many cities all over japan
davin and ronald take down the back-drop
the same kid (now wearing a noise camp shirt) likes his name is alive
taj played in nagoya by herself when warn got sick and stayed in the hospital in tokyo
she did a great job !!!!!!
this was the flyer for this show
- &'S GALLERY, OSAKA march 1
I'M SORE featuring ian masters played his famous musical saw
everyone loved the bush during noise camp
the spotlight followed the bush all through the audience
the japanese kids seemed to enjoy trying to find out what was inside the cardboard bush
davin made announcements while koji made noise
now davin is playing the electric log while koji makes noise
this is taj from his name is alive
this was the flyer for this show
here is another flyer
- UCHIWA PORT MUSEUM, MARUGAME march 2
tonights show was in a beautiful museum
davin showed the audience how the electric log worked
the audience was a little confused but they liked it !!!!!!
warn was still in the hospital. taj had to play many shows by herself
taj did a great job in his name is alive
the japanese kids really dug her !!!!
outside the concert schoolgirls played on the buddhist rocks
in rural parts of the country some people like to wear traditional japanese pajamas when they go to bed
noise camp takes up a lot of energy and koji and ronald often slept on the train
here is a flyer/program
here is the back
here is the inside
- BIBROS, MATSUYAMA march 4
someone called the "the mother of noise" played a great set
her set included a performance by a woman in long american flag dress
she also had two boys helping her. they were great !!!!
the bush is a popular feature at noise camp
at noise camp, the skunk likes to sit on the tree stump
sometimes davin has to yell at the bush for going the wrong way
the japanese kids were often very rough at noise camp and the bush needed frequent repairs
taj plays guitar and sings for his name is alive
the "mother of noise" took good care of pdm and his name is alive
here is a newspaper article
here is a flyer
they made a lot of nice flyers and posters
they also made a short funny tv commercial
- BOWELS OF NOISE 3 extra UPLINK tokyo march 7
i'm sore played a beatiful set
kknull did a very electronic set this evening
warn played folk songs and tried to explain what a chalupa was
davin had mosquito coils to keep the bugs away
warn taught two japanese boys how to have an american style potato sack race
koji drank from the hollow log
japanese kids weren't that good at the potato sack race
another potato sack disaster !!!!!!!!
govt. alpha wore the log suit until he got hurt
some people just liked wearing the log suit on their heads
the skunk spray smelled like mosquito repellent
a nice japanese girl drank from the hollow log
his name is alive played many "old favorites"
taj was happy to have warn back in the band !!!!!
special to thanks to msbr's koji tano for setting up the tour
also thank you hitoko for taking good care of us
here is a flyer
- CD'S, FRIENDS, FLOWERS, AND GOOD LUCK CHARMS
his name is alive had a new cd for japan. it is called "SPRING CAN REALLY HANG YOU UP THE MOST" it is a collection of studio, rehearsal, workshop recordings from january and february 2001
princess dragon-mom had a new cd too. it is called "PATCHES"
each one comes with a handmade patch. they're great!!!!!!
good luck charm
good luck charm for travelling
7 guradians good luck charm
here are some japanese plum blossoms
good luck bear
at noise camp we gave away many ribbons
another ribbon
this doraemon, a cat-like robot from the future. a mouse chewed off his ears
when japanese people are sick they wear a little mask as not to spread their germs. davin made warn wear a camouflage mask
this is nagako, the mother of noise with davin
this is rudolf eb.er, davin, and rudolf's girlfriend
this is yuri, ronald, and akifumi (aube)
davin and ronald had to carry a lot of equipment from town to town, including the bush suit
here are two japanese boys
here are some old time japanese pics
we found these
we thought they looked nice
if you are related to any one in -
these pics
please let us know
good luck !!!!!!
(if some of these pictures seem like they are not up to our usual high standard, they have not been taken from the time stereo staff photographer archives but from videos of the performances. our most humble apologies. also, if some of these pictures seem better than usual, we must credit our new japanese staff photogrphers mike arnold and taj)
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