By Tommy Johnson It’s an off day on for the duo of Cadaver Dogs. Mat Franklin and Lex Vegas, who make up the band, are currently on the road and they are in their second day in Milwaukee. Just the previous night, Franklin and Vegas performed at one of the local neighborhood bars in town. When the show ended, the … More »
Kicking off on October 7 in Minneapolis, PUP will embark on their first full U.S. and Canadian headlining tour, presented by Noisey. Tues Oct 7 – Minneapolis, MN – Triple Rock Weds Oct 8 – Winnipeg, MB – Windsor Arms Thurs Oct 9 – Saskatoon, SK – Amigos Fri Oct 10 – Calgary, AB – Broken City Sat Oct 11 … More »
Street Eaters have shared another fantastic music video made by the band themselves! This time for the song “Empty Rooms” (last month Rookie Magazine premiered the video for “Reverse”). Street Eaters just released their sophomore album, Blood::Muscles::Bones last month on Nervous Intent Records on the heels of several years of relentless global touring. The band is also currently on the road. Their raucous and feral live … More »
Flying Lotus has announced the release of You’re Dead, on October 7 via Warp. He’s also announced a tour. Check out the dates below. 07-25 San Diego, CA – Casbah 08-16 Mexico City, Mexico – Ceremonia Festival 08-17 Somerset, WI – Summer Set Music Festival 08-24 Los Angeles, CA – FYF Fest 10-09 Orlando, FL – The Beacham Theatre 10-10 … More »
Portland indie-punk band Lee Corey Oswald has teamed up with Nervous Energies to debut two new live songs, “Red Balloons” and “Soda and Cigarettes.” Watch Lee Corey Oswald’s Nervous Energies session here: nervousenergies.com Studio recordings of each of the new songs will appear on Lee Corey Oswald’s upcoming album, Regards, which is scheduled for release on August 5 via No … More »
On the heels of the release of her new single “Higher” Lia Ices announced that she will be supporting Phantogram on their fall tour of the U.S. The dates kick off September 28 in Boulder, CO at the Boulder Theater and conclude at Washington, DC’s 9:30 Club on October 20. The tour will also take Ices to Memphis, Atlanta and … More »
NZ/LA-based artist Kimbra will hit the road this fall for a U.S. headlining tour. The tour, supported by electro-pop artist Empress Of, kicks off on October 20 in San Francisco and stops in major cities across the country through November 9. Tickets go on sale on July 25. Kimbra will also perform at the Life Is Beautiful Festival in Las … More »
The Hawks (of Holy Rosary) shared a new video for their single, “Ez Pz,” from their new full-length album, What Team Am I On? (available today on Texas Is Funny Records). The video was created by The Hawks’ very own Frank Weysos, who has directed music videos for Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, Spanish Gold, The Whigs, Hacienda, and more, and is currently working on … More »
Festival: Pickathon, August -1-3, 2014 Location: Pendarvis Farm – Happy Valley, OR Tickets: http://www.pickathon.com/ Headliners: X (acoustic), Jonathan Richman, The War On Drugs, Mac Demarco, Parquet Courts, Warpaint, People Under The Stairs, Woods, Mikal Cronin, Destroyer (solo) Why we’re excited to go: Held on an 80 acre family-owned property just outside of Portland, OR, Pickathon provides an environment like no other … More »
Johanna Samuels’ Double Bind was recorded in her Bed-Stuy apartment, and conjures clear and elaborate visions Carole King. Samuels’ (mostly) piano-driven songs are poised, elegant and collected, allowing her to shine in all the best ways as a singer songwriter. Release on July 22, the record isn’t content to stand on the shoulders of ’60s and ’70s greats, it stands … More »