Beastie Boys’ Mike D to Curate Festival in LA

THE SECOND ISSUE OF THE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES
TRANSMISSION SERIES HITS LOS ANGELES

None less than Mike D from the legendary Beastie Boys will be patron and creative head of the Transmission LA: AV Club festival, which is set to take place at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA in Los Angeles.

The music and entertainment icon invited 17 outstanding artists from multiple disciplines to create an exceptional 17 days event consisting of concerts, DJ nights, performances and installations. Check out the music lineup below, and click here for more information on the different projects taking place during the event.

Says Mike D, “I’m thrilled that I was able to secure a group of outstanding artists and musicians, that I personally rate and admire enormously, to create together a unique artistic program that brings together painting, video, installation, music and design.”

To promote the festival, Mike D and Peanut Butter Wolf have created a mix featuring the music of Kraftwerk, Public Enemy, ESG, and more. Click here to download.

Music Lineup

Thu, April 19: Santigold

Fri, April 20: DJ Tito Cruz

Sat, April 21: Stone’s Throw DJs featuring Peanut Butter Wolf, Dam-Funk, J-Rocc and Jonti

Thu, April 26: Jeremy Sole and Egyptian Lover

Fri, April 27: Special Guest

Sat, April 28: Z-Trip

Thu, May 3: DJ Harvey and James Murphy

Sat, May 5: Diplo and Mad Decent Crew

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