Sugar Mountain Festival 2013 | Musicosity

Sugar Mountain Festival 2013

Event Details

Saturday, January 19, 2013
Headline Artist: ESG
Venue: Forum Theatre
154 Flinders St.
3000 Melbourne
AU

Since their inception, ESG has affected post-punk, no wave, dance-punk, hip-hop, and various styles of dance music such as house. They fell in with the late '70s and early '80s NYC no wave and post-punk scene, they had their music sampled countless times, and they became a playlist staple at '70s and early '80s dance clubs like the Paradise Garage and the Music Box. ESG (Emerald, Sapphire and Gold) formed in 1978 in the South Bronx.

Artists Performing at this Event

ESG

Since their inception, ESG has affected post-punk, no wave, dance-punk, hip-hop, and various styles of dance music such as house.

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