Manson Family Picnic was formed in a woodshop in Bushwick, Brooklyn in late 2007. Its five members play hand-me-down acoustic instruments and come out of a variety of music scenes, ranging from noise and hardcore punk to jazz and avant-garde classical. Manson Family Picnic has played alongside artists such as the Vivian Girls, The Trachtenburg Family Slideshow players, and Phonograph in established DIY and rock venues of New York City. In the summer of 2008...