Summary
Never mind that Matador sagely jumped onboard in OS by being qukk enough-and smart enough-to latch on while the band was tearing up stages not at CBGB or the Mercury Lounge or some underground loft party in Bushwick, but at the largely gay, generally un-rock 'n' roll spot the Hole on second Avenue. Two days after getting the boot from his record label, he was among the 150 or so people kicked out of their living space at 475 Kent Avenue in South Williamsburg after the city, via the FDNY, descended on the building with a slew of fire-safety violations that included the presence of an unauthorized basement bakery housing containers of combustible grain.
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Early Man's Mid-Period
This year did not exactly begin on a high note for Mike Conte. In January, his band, Early Man, split from Matador, their label of three years, following a somewhat disappointing run. The breakup, for those who pay attention to these...
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