Twenty-one years in, Ram Jam remains to be doing what it does finest: packing the stage with San Antonio misfits, lifers and underground legends to honor Taco Land icon Ramiro “Ram” Ayala.
Scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, June 20-21, on the Corn Pound, the occasion will embrace stay performances by bands together with Buttercup, Thunder Horse, The Infidels, Los #3 Dinners, Hickoids, Donella Drive, Mechanical Strolling Robotic Boy and Snowbyrd, plus a reunion of the White Warmth.
An outside screening of the documentary The Sons of Hercules: Three A long time of Spittin’ Fireplace may also shut out the primary evening.
Ram Jam originated in 2005 to pay tribute to Taco Land proprietor Ayala and doorman Doug “Gypsy Doug” Morgan, each of whom died in a capturing on the bar.
For the uninitiated, Ayala’s nightspot close to the Pearl Brewery emerged as one in all Texas’ longest-running — and most colourful — punk and underground music venues. Throughout its decades-long run, the membership hosted acts as different as GWAR, the Jesus Lizard, Yo La Tengo, the Useless Milkmen and El Vez.
Along with the stacked musical invoice, this 12 months’s Ram Jam will function stay artwork performances, vendor cubicles, DJ units and loads of camaraderie for SA scenesters desirous to have a good time the person who opened his membership to generations of DIY musicians.
Free (donations accepted), noon-11:15 p.m. Saturday, June 20, noon-8:50 p.m. Sunday, June 21, The Corn Pound, 6336 Montgomery Drive, fb.com/nightrockerpresents.
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The competition this Saturday and Sunday honors the ‘godfather of San Antonio’s different scene’ and proprietor of one of many longest-running punk venues in Texas.
