Archive for Tour Dates
String Cheese Incident: “Roots Run Deep” Tour Dates
The boys in String Cheese Incident just announced their first official tour dates since their set of shows last year around a few key events in a few key markets. This time around the band is staying out of their usual haunts... After several years away from life on the... more
Panda Bear to play Brooklyn, Chicago, POPPED! etc.
Panda Bear has added a set of dates to his calendar for this year. He's slated to make an appearance at the POPPED! Festival in Philly, as well as shows announced for Chicago, Dallas, Hollywood and now Brooklyn. Update: see below for his latest dates after announcing another... more
STS9: Webcast from Red Rocks, Fall Tour Dates
STS9 just announced that they'll be broadcasting their two Red Rocks shows for fans at home via iClips.net, but sadly it won't be for free like a variety of the other iClips broadcasts that we typically like to post around these parts. The band is playing this Friday and... more
Dr. Dog Announce Fall Tour Dates
Dr. Dog just announced a new set of tour dates the other day. Their music seemed to be featured prominently as "house music" on the set switchovers this past weekend at Outside Lands and me and my crew noticed it more than a few times... The band is currently in... more
The Wood Brothers 2011 Tour Dates and New Album
http://youtu.be/kYGfvT_Kp3Y The Wood Brothers have put together a nice late summer/early fall tour in support of their new album, Smoke Ring Halo, which was produced by Jim Scott (Johnny Cash, Tom Petty) and released on Southern Ground Artists (Zac Brown's independent label). I'm digging this little promo video they put together... more
My Morning Jacket Release “Holdin On To Black Metal” Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVrJ1mqgqQA My Morning Jacket released their video for "Holdin On To Black Metal" and it seems to carry that quirky sorta brand the band has been able to maintain now, a mix of serious musicianship, craftsmanship and skilled playing with throwback swampy eclectic Southern rock. Or something like that. ... more
Toro y Moi Drop “How I Know” Video, Outside Lands, Moog Fest, Tour Dates
Toro y Moi just released their official video for "How I Know" via Pitchfork. It's a haunted affair, a video befit for a release around Halloween more closely than a release on the second day of August. But clearly the project is back at home getting some work... more
Tour Dates: Rubblebucket Debut New Video, Release Free MP3
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xgpz7wTN_pw Try not to boogie to this new video release from Brooklyn's Rubblebucket. Off their latest release, Omega La La, the band hit the ground running this week by releasing their video on Consequence of Sound and releasing the track "Came Out of a Lady" over at Paste. Rubblebucket - "Came... more
Tour Dates: Umphrey’s McGee Debut “Miami Virtue”
The first cut from the new Umphrey's McGee album, Death by Stereo, was just debuted over at Time.com. It's been more than two years without an album from progressive rock band Umphrey's McGee. Now, TIME has the first listen of their new song, "Miami Virtue." They're not so overwhelmed by the track,... more
Trey Anastasio Band Announces Fall 2011 Tour Dates
Trey Anastasio Band has announced a five-show East Coast run this fall, nicely slotted in between Trey's already-announced festival appearances at the Langerado and Bear Creek music festivals in Florida. Here's a bit more info from Phish.com: The run will mark the return of the septet that debuted on his 2010... more
Tour Dates: Jay-Z + Kanye West = The Throne
Jay-Z and Kanye West have teamed up to release a new album called, Watch the Throne. Just today they announced that they're taking this project out on the road as The Throne for a series of tour dates following the release of the album. Epic. The album... more
Tour Dates: Conspirator Returns Tonight in NY
The boys in Conspirator have some news to share! Chris Michetti (RAQ) has officially joined Aron Magner and Marc Brownstein as full-time members of the band, and they're going on a mini-tour this week to celebrate and get some work done before a much busier Fall Tour arrives. ... more
Tour Dates: Booker T. Jones Drops “Progress” Video with Yim Yames
I'm psyched to see the video for "Progress" has finally dropped, that new Booker T. jam featuring Yim Yames from his latest album, The Road From Memphis. The song got sent around to the blogs a few weeks back and the video was finally released today. Check it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIB6g9uay2U I... more
Battles: Live Video & 2011 Tour Dates
Battles are putting together some of the crazier instrumentals I've heard in a while. Check out these stellar live cuts from La Blogoeteque: http://vimeo.com/24107860 http://vimeo.com/24513475 Whoah. Thank you La Blogoeteque. These guys also have a pretty massive summer/fall tour lined up in Europe and North America. If you're ever in the need to... more
Tour Dates: The Dead Kenny G’s with Primus
I'm back, baby! Sorry for the silence around here as I'm still reeling from an amazing first-year Jazz Fest experience followed up by a week off at home hanging with family and staying disconnected from the internet for a while. It felt good, but I missed you sad sacks and... more
Tour Dates: Phish Announces Labor Day Run in Colorado
Phish just confirmed the heavily rumored Labor Day run in Colorado. Here's the info from the band: Phish will close their 2011 Summer Tour with three consecutive nights at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, CO over Labor Day weekend (September 2, 3 and 4). Onsite camping will be available in... more
Disco Biscuits News: Camp Bisco X, New Website, Studio Album & Video
Camp Bisco, the Disco Biscuits' annual electronic music festival, recently added a slew of new acts to their 2011 lineup. The festival is now in its tenth year in existence and will take place July 7-9 at the Indian Lookout Country Club in Mariahville, NY. The latest artist additions include... more
Phish Announces Leg 2: Gorge, Tahoe, Outside Lands & Chicago
Just one hour after the official lineup for Outside Lands puts Phish on the headliner slot, the band has released the rest of the heavily rumored Leg 2 dates with two nights at the Gorge, two nights in Lake Tahoe, the band's first gig at Hollywood Bowl, and finally a... more
Tom Hamilton & American Babies: New Album, Video, Spring Tour Dates
Although Tom Hamilton is best known as the lead singer, guitarist, and laptop guru for electronic-rock band Brothers Past, he's also got a burgeoning--and in my opinion underrated--side-project called American Babies. With the Babies, Tommy sets aside his array of electronics and effects pedals to focus on a kind of... more
Preview: LCD Soundsystem’s Final Show @ MSG Tonight
OMFG! While our illustrious editor-in-chief is busy getting his untz on down in LA tonight, I'll be at MSG for LCD Soundsystem's final concert! Despite all the utter nonsense involved with their ticketing fiasco and through some utter stroke of beginner's luck, my lovely wife scored two tickets to LCD... more
Tour Dates: Paul Simon Adds Club Shows to Spring Tour
Paul Simon recently announced a spring tour across the country and quickly sold-out many of the dates on the tour, so today the news broke that he's also added some club shows in the sold-out geographies for the fans that might not have tickets yet. This means that SF... more
Tour Dates: Everest Tapped for My Morning Jacket Support
Everest are currently playing some dates in the Midwest and have just announced that they'll be supporting My Morning Jacket on a few of the West Coast dates on the band's upcoming summer tour. Confirmed tour dates are as follows: Mon Mar 28 ... more
Tour Dates: The Whigs Announce ‘Freight Train Tour’
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3inEkV0u6w Best. Announcement. Ever.
Tour Dates: The Budos Band Midwest Dates
The Budos Band rolls on this Spring with a short Midwest tour set for this April, with stops planned at Minneapolis, Madison, Milwaukee, Chicago, and a few college towns along the way. Some solid live videos from the band's run through Austin last year have recently surfaced and they're... more
Steve Kimock Sullivan Hall Residency Starts Tonight in NYC
For those who have been reading this site for a while, you'll likely know how much I dig most things Steve Kimock....or, at least you'll be aware of my ongoing love affair with Steve's past projects KVHW and Zero. Unfortunately, living on the East Coast presents few opportunities to see... more
Tour Dates: My Morning Jacket Announce Summer US Dates
My Morning Jacket has already announced a pretty impressive summer jaunt with stops at Mountain Jam, Hangout, High Sierra and Bonnaroo all scheduled. Now the band has some more dates to share, with stops surrounding their already announced dates including Chicago, LA, SF Bay and even a show at... more
Tour Dates: Battles Announce New Album, Small Venue Tour
Although not typically something I'd expect anyone to immediately like, I think one of the best releases of new music over the past few years was the Mirrored album by relative newcomers, Battles. It's an acquired taste and half the people that I played it for thought it was... more
Tour Dates: Phish Announces 2011 Summer Run
Phish just announced their summer 2011 tour dates. Holla! http://vimeo.com/20243760 May 27 – 29 = Bethel Woods, Bethel NY May 31 & June 1 = PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel NJ June 3 = DTE Energy Music Theatre, Clarkston MI June 4 = Blossom Music Center, Cuyahoga Falls OH June 5 = Riverbend Music Center,... more
Tour Dates: Tame Impala Plays Coachella, Beyond…
I'm psyched to see that one of my newer musical discoveries, Tame Impala, is doing a U.S. tour surrounding their Coachella 2011 appearance. They'll also be doing some dates in Europe opening for Foo Fighters, which is a huge opening slot for these up-and-comers. Their tour starts at Coachella and... more
Riverbend Slips 1st Phish Date
Quick Phish update on this Tuesday evening...the ocelot is slipping out of the bag regarding the band's much anticipated 2011 Summer Tour. Earlier today, we got the most "official" word so far as The Riverbend Music Center in Ohio updated their events page and listed Phish as performing on Sunday June... more
Tour Dates: Fleet Foxes Announce New Album, Spring Tour Dates
I was really excited to see the announcement this morning that Fleet Foxes are returning with a new album and tour early this year. Sub Pop will be releasing the band's follow up to their eponymous breakthrough released in 2008 with this year's Helplessness Blues, and the band has... more
