The Original Francesco Paladino is a welcome addition to the "The Rock Photography of LDO" As Host of the evenings festivities, Francesco brings his talent as an entertainer to all participating guests of the evening. Catch him on a new series called "The F Word", where he comically explores pop culture, art, and the entertainment of human reaction. 
In today's music scene where countless bands are effortlessly duplicated- Angel Vivaldi stands out as a unique and notable artist. With a sound and image all his own, his blend of mainstream hard rock and progressive guitar instrumental music have captured the ears of many who would have never given instrumental music a listen. Angel also serves as the lead guitarist for Black Market Hero which features members of FLAW and 40 Below Summer.
is a Hip Hop Dub Band composed of four prominent bandleaders from the New York/New Jersey Metropolitan area. ADEO, founder & emcee, has opened up for Kanye West, Common, Black Eyed Peas, Talib Kweli, Ludacris, Wyclef, The Roots, Julian Marley, Luciano, and an array of other artists. Adeo has teamed with Rich "Chato" Collins on the low end theory. Complimented by the electronic blues stylings of Comack (of‘MurphDog’) on keys. Steve-Z aka Humanoid of No use for Humans , human DJ, provides the beats & Rhythm. Our live show consists of Multi-Media Video Projection that features independent art, video, graffiti, comical anecdotes, and tons of eye candy. The Music can’t be put in a box but you’re guaranteed Rock steady Rhythms, beats, & Wisdom.
ARTIFICATION PRESENTS
From 7.30pm to The Midnight Hour, Friday, June 27, at Shades, Bar and Restaurant, located at Monroe Center, 720 Monroe Street, Hoboken, NJ. Laura Desantis-Olsson will exhibit her stunning Rock Photography accompanied by a collage of music.
Disturbing and intriguing, her passion and talent give photography a dangerous, exciting cutting edge.
What you will experience is Olsson’s raw and naked, private emotions exhibited in a kinetic collection of large-scale photographs depicting the Rock experience through the heart of a fan. Her portraits are intimate, they challenge and provoke. She dares you to journey with her into uncharted territory.
Hosted by Francesco Paladino, Artification features musical guest, ‘Universal Rebel’. The band, fuses conscious lyrics and Hip-Hop. Additional musical performances by Michelle Vecchione and guitar virtuoso, Angel Vivaldi. Evening Music provided by DJ SAKA.
No Cover Charge. Parking at The Monroe Center is FREE.
For those wanting to prolong the experience, the show will provide additional viewing hours, Saturday, June 28th, from 7.pm to Midnight at Shades of Hoboken
Contact: Roland Ramos
Phone: 201 394 9891
"4th & Jackson" Presents:
"The Rock Photography of Laura Desantis-Olsson"
Who: Laura Desantis-Olsson
What: Reception for Artist
Where: Shades of Hoboken. Monroe Center of the Arts. 720 Monroe St. Hoboken, NJ
When: Friday, June 27th, 2008 7:30pm - Until the bar closes.
Come to Shades in Hoboken for a live musical celebration of Laura Desantis-Olsson's Rock Photography Exhibition. There will be a live Photo Session w/ LDO.
WE WANT TO KNOW WHO'S COMING!!!!!!
(If it looks big it IS BIG!)
