Banco de Gaia: http://www.obsolete.com/banco/
Mammoth Records: http://www.mammoth.com
Rocket from the Crypt http://underground.net/Sdrocks/bin/rocket
Shirk Circus Web Site http://execpc.com/~jerk/shirk
Young Dubliners: http://www.aztech-cs.com/youngdubs
> AC/DC fans will have a chance to win prizes ranging from posters, t-shirts, and guitar picks to their latest Ballbreaker album, as well as the entire catalog. Web surfers need only visit http://www.elektra.com/acdc-event/acdccontest.html/ (the Elektra Records Web site) before November 5 to enter.
> An Anthrax offshoot band, Du Husker, played Sunday night at the Los Angeles club Dragonfly. The band, consisting of Anthrax members Charlie Benante (drums) and Scott Ian (guitar), along with Zach Ghrone on vocals and Jimmy Ilevio on bass, plays one-off shows performing Husker Du covers. Other performances will occur, but no dates are available at press time.
> New York area ambient fans should pay attention to Minimal, at Babyland (81 Ave. A, between East 5th and 6th St.). During the month of November, there is a release part for Astralwerks' Excursions 4 (November 9), a release party of sm:)e communications "Red" by Air Liquide (November 16), and Ben Neill playing supporting his latest release, Green Machine (November 30). All shows start at 9:30 pm, and admissino is $5.
