[ATTENDED: September 29, 2019] Man Man
I saw Man Man open for Gogol Bordello back in 2014. I really enjoyed them and at that time I wrote:
It was an insane and wild show from start to finish from crowd to band and I would absolutely see them again.
It took five years for Man Man to play anywhere near where I was again and there was no way I was missing this show–seeing them headline in their home town was the icing on the cake.
I had assumed that Man Man would be the wildest act on the bill. So it was amusing that they followed Sun Ra Arkestra–who has been doing wild for over fifty years.
Like Sun Ra, the guys in Man Man were all wearing decorative ponchos. But unlike the Arkestra, all of their ponchos matched–indeed, so did all of the clothes under the ponchos, down to the fact that they were all wearing the same shoes. (more…)
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