Jackola
Indianapolis House DJ, Event Promoter
New mix for download – recorded live on LFO Radio
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Last night I played live on LFORadio.com‘s “Collective Sessions” in the Love Vinyl Lair:
Jackola – Live on Collective Sessions, LFORadio.com
Be sure to check out these awesome upcoming shows:
High Five! with Jason Tyler (this Saturday!!) – a few months back I teamed up with another promoter to start High Five, which takes place every 3rd Saturday of the month at Local’s Only. Come check out Jason Tyler (formerly known as Translucent)’s DJ & trumpeting skills!
Next Thursday me and my Get Down co-promoters bring Acidman and Tyrel Williams to Red Room!
See you on the dance floor!
Wow, I’ve been busy!
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As I’m preparing for Coachella this week I realized that I’ve fallen slightly behind on keeping you all updated on my upcoming gigs!
Here’s a quick rundown of upcoming DJ Gigs:
4/9 – Hyde Nightclub (INDY) Grand Opening
4/20 – TRU Nightclub (INDY) w/ Mudkids, Midwest Hype, Adam Jay & more!
4/23 – Murphy Building (INDY) Art Gallery Party!
4/30 – Opal Lounge (DENVER) w/ Greg Campbell
5/6 – Red Room (INDY) w/Chicago’s Paul Anthony!
5/8 – 500 Festival Mini Marathon (INDY)
5/30 – DEMF / Movement Festival afterparty (DETROIT)
6/19 – Jackola Birthday Bash @ Local’s Only (INDY)
+ residency Thursdays at Red Room
+ hosting “High Five!” every third Saturday at Local’s Only
There are many other exciting things in the works as well, so stay tuned 
.
This Friday in Indy… Mazi + sideTrack t-shirts!
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This weekend sideTrack and Love Vinyl Records will be celebrating the holiday of love with an event called “Dance Music Love”, featuring Chicago’s house music hero, Mazi. Mazi is also known as Audio Soul Project and has several tag team aliases, such Wasted Chicago Youth, when he’s spinning with Justin Long).
Seth Nichols and I will open the first couple of hours with a tag team, and Ben Wu will close out the night.
The event takes place at Blu Martini. Cover is $6, but you can get a cover for only $2 if you purchase a side-track t-shirt online.
Click here to RSVP on Facebook.
Click here to buy a sideTrack t-shirt and/or tickets to Dance Music Love!
The Oughts: My Favorite Albums of the Past Decade
0These are my top favorite and most listened to albums of the Oughts (2000-2009).
30. The Knife – Silent Shout (2006)
29. LCD Soundsystem – LCD Soundsystem (2005)
28. Soulwax – Nite Versions
27. Broken Social Scene – Broken Social Scene (2005)
26. Thom Yorke – The Eraser (2006)
25. The White Stripes – Elephant (2003)
24. Fatboy Slim – Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars (2000)
23. Everything, Now! – Police, Police (2005)
22. Danger Mouse – The Grey Album (2004)
21. Gorillaz – Demon Days (2005)
Happy Holidays! + Bad Boy Bill in Indy tomorrow :)
0I haven’t updated this blog in 3 weeks, and so much has happened since then! Maybe I’ll come in here later and upload the flyers of events I forgot to post. In the meantime, here’s some upcoming gigs, all in Indy:
12/26 @ Pulse w/ BAD BOY BILL (!!! tomorrow !!!)
12/28 @ Rock Lobster (Manic Monday – first time EVER electronic lineup)
1/21 @ Red Room (Get Down – new weekly in Broad Ripple)
1/23 @ Locals Only (All Day – MOKB Local Music Git Down Fest!)
1/30 @ TRU (Mad Decent dance party!)
Here some of these in flyer form:
Happy Holidays!
Pretty scary, right?
DJing at Oranje this weekend + Juxtapose + the Vogue!
0Lots of gigs coming up over the next week, including my second appearance at the yearly Oranje Art + Music Festival, Juxtapose this Tuesday at the Melody Inn, and my first time ever spinning at Broad Ripple’s big dance club The Vogue, next Sunday!
DJing at the official Kathy Griffin Indy After Party this Saturday!
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We’re also doing a contest for free tickets to her performance, so sign up now at www.side-track.com!
when: Aug 22nd, 2009
where: FortyFiveDegrees (map)
who: Jackola + Bryan Luellen
Lots of gigs this week in Cinci and Indy
0First on Saturday I’m playing in Cinci at The Mad Frog.
On Sunday I’m playing at a little bar on the south side with a few other Indy people.
On Tuesday I’ll be hitting the decks at Indy’s longest ongoing electronic weekly, now known as Juxtapose, at the Melody Inn.
Then on Thursday I’m playing at Tru, the old Seven, with Space Cowboy, who has produced for Lady Gaga!
Plus I’ll be at the Melody Inn for First Friday on September 4 and playing at Oranje on Saturday, September 19!
See you around town =)