Feeding the Drum: Darius James with Jon Evans

Feeding the Drum: Darius James performance with Jon Evans at Staalplaat !
start 19h30

Darius James (aka Dr. Snakeskin) is a writer and spoken-word performance artist. He is also the author of That’s Blaxploitation!: Roots of the Baadasssss ’Tude (Rated X by an All-Whyte Jury); Voodoo Stew; and Froggie Chocolate’s Christmas Eve. His writing has appeared in multiple publications, including The Village Voice, Vibe, and Spin, and he is the co-writer and narrator of the 2012 film The United States of Hoodoo. He lives in Connecticut.

Jon Evans, an Australian resident in Berlin, has been making music for four decades. Tape and Cassette, Synthesizers, samplers and vocals belong to his toolkit. Most recent activities are the groups Last Dominion Lost, School For Cadavers, and The Grimsel Path, as well as his solo project MCS. He will be providing the musical accompaniment to Darius James’s recent writings.