Fresno Famous

Calvin Johnson is a guitarist, vocalist and founding member of the bands Cool Rays, Beat Happening, The Go Team, Dub Narcotic Sound System, and The Halo Benders. He is more known for his uniquely deep, droning singing voice.

Calvin Johnson is the founder of K Records in Olympia, Washington, and was one of the major organizers of the seminal International Pop Underground Festival. Many believe he was a major player in the beginning of the indie movement.

Johnson has worked with Beck, Heavenly, The Microphones, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, and Built to Spill among others. He has also produced recordings by many bands.

Calvin Johnson plays at The Mainzer Theater with EL OLIO WOLOF's Radioactive Cauliflower, DUNCAN BOOTH's Kid Mud, and EKO GKO

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Location: THE MAINZER, 659 W Main St, Merced
Starts: 2006 Jun 8 - 7:00pm
Ends: 2006 Jun 8 - 11:59pm
Website: http://myspace.com/mainzertheaterpromotions