{"id":15055,"date":"2022-04-29T10:35:08","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T14:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altwire.net\/?p=15055"},"modified":"2025-01-22T15:42:32","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T20:42:32","slug":"the-slambovian-circus-of-dreams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/altwire.net\/ru\/the-slambovian-circus-of-dreams\/","title":{"rendered":"Slambovian Circus of Dreams: \u0412\u044b\u0434\u0430\u044e\u0449\u0435\u0435\u0441\u044f \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0434\u043b\u043e\u0436\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u043d\u0435\u0437\u043d\u0430\u043a\u043e\u043c\u0446\u0430"},"content":{"rendered":"

Have you ever had a chance meeting with a stranger that led to a great new discovery? I recently experienced this when I met someone wearing a t-shirt for The Slambovian Circus of Dreams<\/a>, an American folk-rock band.<\/h4>\n

While you don’t usually expect chance encounters with strangers to result in musical suggestions, this day was one of those days. I had never heard of the band before, but their music appeared unique and distinctive, so I decided to learn more about them. And I’m glad I did. So now it’s your turn!<\/p>\n

The Slambovian Circus of Dreams, also known as The Grand Slambovians or Gandalf Murphy and The Slambovian Circus of Dreams, is a band from Sleepy Hollow, New York, making music since the 1990s. They’re best known for their unique blend of folk, rock, and punk and their excellent stage presence and live shows. Many of their fans have earned themselves a reputation for being some of the most dedicated fans in music. It’s been claimed that some of their followers will travel hundreds of miles to see them perform live. In addition, fans get together yearly for Grand Slambovian Hillbilly Pirate Balls, costumed parties in London and New York held in the run-up to Halloween. How cool is that?<\/p>\n

While The Slambovian Circus of Dreams went a long while without releasing a studio album, they are now back with their recent 2022 release, A Very Unusual Head. The album took four years to record and was recorded in 5 different studios across two countries. The album’s songs focus on science – “Force of Nature (Stephen Hawking’s Lament),” the creative mind – “Solve It All D\u0101li,” theology’s wandering path – “Brilliantly Dumb,” and many other brilliant topics. You can currently purchase the album on their website and stream it on major streaming services such as Spotify. I recommend it highly!<\/p>\n

That random stranger who recommended The Slambovian Circus of Dreams deserves a huge thank you. I would have missed out on a fantastic band if it wasn’t for them. So wherever you are, thank you!<\/p>\n

And to everyone else: if you’re ever feeling lost in the music world, don’t be afraid to ask a stranger for directions – you never know where it might lead you!<\/p>\n

The Slambovian Circus of Dreams Tour Dates<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Friday, May 20<\/strong> @ 7:00PM<\/a><\/p>\n

The Slambovian Circus of Dreams @ Falcon<\/p>\n

Falcon, Marlboro, NY<\/a><\/p>\n

Saturday, May 21<\/strong> @ 10:00AM<\/a><\/p>\n

Rock & Roll Steampunk Fair 2022<\/p>\n

Rock & Roll Steampunk Fair 2022, Washington, NJ<\/a><\/p>\n

Saturday, May 28<\/strong> @ 7:00PM<\/a><\/p>\n

Bob Dylan Tribute Festival 2022<\/p>\n

Bob Dylan Tribute Festival 2022, Warwick, NY<\/a><\/p>\n

Friday, June 10<\/strong> @ 8:00PM<\/a><\/p>\n

Spire Center for Performing Arts<\/p>\n

Spire Center for Performing Arts, Plymouth, MA<\/a><\/p>\n

Saturday, June 18<\/strong> @ 7:00PM<\/a><\/p>\n

Iron Horse Music Hall<\/p>\n

Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton, MA<\/a><\/p>\n

Saturday, July 2<\/strong> @ <\/a>7:00 PM<\/p>\n

The Sanctuary<\/p>\n

The Sanctuary, East Haddam, CT<\/a><\/p>\n

Sunday, July 10<\/strong> @ <\/a>2:00 PM<\/p>\n

6 On the Square<\/p>\n

6 On the Square, Oxford, NY<\/a><\/p>\n

Saturday, July 16<\/strong> @ <\/a>8:00 PM<\/p>\n

Vinegar Hill Music Theatre<\/p>\n

Vinegar Hill Music Theatre, Arundel, ME<\/a><\/p>\n

Sunday, August 7<\/strong> @ 12:00AM<\/a><\/p>\n

Wickham Festival<\/p>\n

Wickham Festival, Wickham<\/a><\/p>\n

Wednesday, August 10<\/strong> @ 12:00AM<\/a><\/p>\n

Trading Boundaries<\/p>\n

Trading Boundaries, Seaford<\/a><\/p>\n

Friday, August 12<\/strong> @ 7:00PM<\/a><\/p>\n

Fairport’s Cropredy Convention 2022<\/p>\n

Fairport’s Cropredy Convention 2022, Cropredy<\/a><\/p>\n

Sunday, August 14<\/strong> @ 5:00PM<\/a><\/p>\n

The Hare and Hounds<\/p>\n

The Hare and Hounds, Birmingham<\/a><\/p>\n

Tuesday, August 16<\/strong> @ <\/a>7:45 PM<\/p>\n

Cubley Hall<\/p>\n

Cubley Hall, Penistone<\/a><\/p>\n

Wednesday, August 17<\/strong> @ <\/a>8:00 PM<\/p>\n

The Crescent Community Venue<\/p>\n

The Crescent Community Venue, York<\/a><\/p>\n

Thursday, August 18<\/strong> @ <\/a>7:30 PM<\/p>\n

Black Dyke Mills Heritage Venue<\/p>\n

Black Dyke Mills Heritage Venue, Queensbury<\/a><\/p>\n

Friday, August 19<\/strong> @ 8:00PM<\/a><\/p>\n

Manchester Rugby Club<\/p>\n

Manchester Rugby Club, Cheadle Hulme<\/a><\/p>\n

Sunday, August 21<\/strong> @ 7:00PM<\/a><\/p>\n

Colchester Arts Centre<\/p>\n

Colchester Arts Centre, Colchester<\/a><\/p>\n

Thursday, August 25<\/strong> @ <\/a>7:30 PM<\/p>\n

West Theater<\/p>\n

West Theater, Duluth, MN<\/a><\/p>\n

Friday, August 26<\/strong> @ 7:30PM<\/a><\/p>\n

The Park Center<\/p>\n

The Park Center, Hayward, WI<\/a><\/p>\n

Saturday, August 27<\/strong> @ 12:00AM<\/a><\/p>\n

Porcupine Mountain Music Festival 2022<\/p>\n

Porcupine Mountain Music Festival 2022, Ontonagon, MI<\/a><\/p>\n

Saturday, September 10<\/strong> @ 7:00PM<\/a><\/p>\n

Colorscape Chenango Arts Festival 2022<\/p>\n

Colorscape Chenango Arts Festival 2022, Norwich, NY<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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