FRIDAY OCTOBER 31, 2008 $5 8PM
This Halloween there is only one place to be, and that's at the Crofoot Creepy Cheapy Halloween Treat, featuring the Von Bondies, Nightmare Sinema’s Wolfman Mac, Prussia, Wildcatting, Javelins, the Pop Project, the Takeover UK, the Shys, Army/Navy and more, all for only $5 admission.The night will be full of unique twists, and devilish treats, as Detroit garage rock heroes the Von Bodies headline the Crofoot Ballroom, with support from the Takeover UK, Army/Navy, and the Shys.
Beware! The Crofoot will also play host to Nightmare Sinema’s renowned fright meister, Wolfman Mac, host of classic 'B' horror and sci-fi movies on TV 20. Wolfman Mac will be marrying folks in front of Pontiac’s Erebus Haunted Attraction, then bringing the newlyweds to the Crofoot for the reception.
In the Pike room prepare for a night of costumed covers, as some of Detroit's most innovative musicians pay homage to their heroes. Prussia will be performing as the Smiths, Javelins will be emulating the melodic garage rock sounds of the Strokes, Wildcatting will perform the songs of T.Rex, and there will be a special late night
guest TBA.
The Pop Project will play at Phonotropic in the Vernors room, where patrons can feast on free candy and dance the night away to the wicked beats of Downtime.
In the Crofoot Café patrons can kick it old school with vinyl legend Handsome Sam spinning funk jams, soul, Motown, and classic hip hop, featuring The Phat Boy Chef & Voltron. From 9-10 pm the Waxxonia "power hour" sells house beers and wells for $1.
Sucker DJ's Mikel O.D., Tom Matich, and Jeff Milo will keep the night rolling on the Crofoot patio.
God awful costumes encouraged with prizes for the dumbest, awarded by Nightmare Sinema’s Wolfman Mac!
$3 beers and $2 specialty cocktails all night.
Sponsored by: Nightmare Sinema, Pita Pit of Auburn Hills, Most People Are Djs, Real Detroit, Detroit Rocks! and Burn Rubber Sneaker Boutique.
http://www.thecrofoot.com/events/349.html
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