Sonic cannon in action against G20 protestors. It's worth looking at this article just for the comments underneath!!!

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/blog/2009/sep/25/sonic-cannon-g20-pittsburgh

What about little old ladies/men who were just off to the shops and need to support themselves to stand so they can't cover their ears and run away? What about babies whose mothers/fathers are trying to get them away from the noise and can't cover their ears at the same time? Deafness is not reversible...It's blanket sonic invasion of everyone's space, fuckers.

all info & performing artists:

http://www.couleurcafe.be/

All the info and artists performing @ http://mekitburn.be/

Poster in attach..

Friday 18th of april 2008

@ Rector / Frontline / Steegske

OVERPOORT, GENT, BELGIUM

22H / 12 €

ROOM 1 : only live act's

NEIL LANDSTRUMM (Sweden, Live, Planet Mu, Scandinavia Records) MILANESE (uk, Live, Planet µ, warp)+ NEIL LANDSTRUMM VS MILANESE (30 minutes live versus)
Frog pocket (UK, Live, Planet Mu) Live violin and guitar SOCIETY SUCKERS (Ger, Live, Peaceoff, Kool Pop, Mental Ind.)
FFF (NL, Live, Planet Mu, mindbender, I&I Relations)
WASTED ACID YOUTH (Ger, Live, A3COI3D, T.U.B.E Bros.)
Sicktronick (Be, Live, I&I Relations) Igneon System (Be, Live, audiodamage, pro-tek)
BamBamBam (Be, Live, I&I Relations)
harry poppins (Be, Live, I&I Relations)
O for odetta (Be, Live, Toyfabric)
skip (Be, Live)

ROOM 2 : Gypsy, Balkan

Dunkelbunt (Austria, Live)

Gypsy soundsystem (Swiss, DJ Olga & Dr Snapch)

DJ Geatano Fabri (Be/Fra)

Balkan Hot Step Soundsystem (Be, Typsy Gypsy)

Feria Bomba (Be)

ROOM 3 : Only Dj's

Diathroda (Be, Toyfabric, I&I Relations)

Mate (Be, Warriorz after12)

K-os (Be, Bugklinik, apparatus)

Dj Zack (Be, I&I Relations)

Lowdjo (Be, I&I Relations, foton)

Bun Zero (Be, sub FM)

ft. Dj Davvve aka b-boy & The Sheperd b2b w/ Lo-Jo

The Mosquito is a device emitting high-pitched sounds around 17kHz that can only be heard by people younger then 25.

BBC article:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A31699146

Knack article (in Dutch):
http://www.knack.be/nieuws/europa/britse-polemiek-over-geluid-dat-jongeren-verjaagt/site72-section25-article12867.html

The acoustics of fear: http://www.cabinetmagazine.org/issues/5/acousticsofwar.php
Sonic warfare in Iraq: http://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/ptech/03/03/sonic.weapon.ap/
Fortean Times 2001: http://www.forteantimes.com/features/articles/256/sonic_weapons.html
Fortean Times 2006: http://www.forteantimes.com/features/commentary/110/sonic_weapons.html