DAN MELCHIOR'S BROKE REVUE, MR. AIRPLANE MAN, Lit Lounge, 93 Second Avenue, near Fifth Street, East Village, (212) 777-7987.
Sharing the bill are the Detroit Cobras and Mr. Airplane Man.
Mr. Airplane Man plays Saturday night (doors open at 9) at the Middle East Restaurant, 472 Massachusetts Avenue, in Central Square, Cambridge.
Mr. Airplane Man -- the duo of Margaret Garrett on guitar and vocals and Tara McManus on drums -- pounds out the riffs and gets as rowdy as anyone.
When the guitar-drums duo Mr. Airplane Man began busking on the streets of Cambridge about a half-dozen years ago, it was a true novelty: two young white women playing the music of a semi-obscure Mississippi musician, Jessie Mae Hemphill.
Also on the bill are Ari Up, who was a member of the Slits in the punk era and now leans toward reggae; the bluesman Eddie Kirkland; Elliott Sharp, the blues-loving experimental guitarist; Mr. Airplane Man, a two-woman garage-rock frenzy; and others, along with rare films.
Wherever you are, rogue airplane man, know this: We understand.
The women were eager to tell their story of an attack on their village by airplanes, men on horses and camels, and trucks – just like the reports I had read before travelling to Darfur.
Mr. Hill is an airplane repo man, one of the best and busiest in the business.
He said Mr. Bout got caught up in a desperate charade to sell nothing more than two cargo airplanes to men who Mr. Bout was "skeptical" were actually members of the FARC.
