Theremin at Work

Is there anything hotter than a gal playing the theremin? Not in many dudes’ books. Shit, she could have the personality of a kneecap and most fellows would still want to approach her after the show. Betcha some fools would even argue that Clara Rockmore looked pretty good for a...

By Steve Jansen

August 7, 2008

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Is there anything hotter than a gal playing the theremin? Not in many dudes’ books. Shit, she could have the personality of a kneecap and most fellows would still want to approach her after the show. Betcha some fools would even argue that Clara Rockmore looked pretty good for a 66-year-old woman when she recorded The Art of the Theremin in 1977. (That’s just sick and wrong.)

On Monday, August 11, The Octopus Project – an Austin-based experimental rock/noise band that’s fronted by Yvonne Lambert on samplers, keyboards, glockenspiel, guitar, and, yes, theremin – performs at the Rhythm Room.

Mon., Aug. 11, 8 p.m., 2008

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