Pere Ubu will be performing an underscored* soundtrack for Roger Corman's 1963 Sci-Fi classic X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes this Saturday, April 9, at the Byrd Theater Richmond VA.
flyer/poster: http://members.tripod.com/~g_cowardin/currents/pere_ubu.jpg
http://ubuprojex.net/press/x.html
fans review of the performance in Brooklyn in 2004: http://jschumacher.typepad.com/joe/2004/07/if_thy_eye_offe.html
* "underscoring"—sound effects, dialogue, and additional score. During a performance at London's Royal Festival Hall on the band's recent UK tour, musical director Glenn Max declared, "Pere Ubu has raised the standard for live soundtracks."
flyer/poster: http://members.tripod.com/~g_cowardin/currents/pere_ubu.jpg
http://ubuprojex.net/press/x.html
fans review of the performance in Brooklyn in 2004: http://jschumacher.typepad.com/joe/2004/07/if_thy_eye_offe.html
* "underscoring"—sound effects, dialogue, and additional score. During a performance at London's Royal Festival Hall on the band's recent UK tour, musical director Glenn Max declared, "Pere Ubu has raised the standard for live soundtracks."