Posts Tagged ‘Akron / Family’

Musicfest NW 2010 Lineup: Panda Bear, The Decemberists, The National

Musicfest NW 2010 Lineup: Panda Bear, The Decemberists, The National

06/02/2010  |  No Comments

I'm absolutely loving the mix on the lineup for Musicfest NW this year, yet another lineup that busted yesterday just like Outside Lands and Bumbershoot. The weekend of September 9th-12th will be kicking in Portland, and Panda Bear is starting everything off on Wednesday, 9/8 with a show at... more

Tour Dates: Akron/Family in the Dirty South

11/16/2009  |  No Comments

Akron/Family just announced an early 2010 run of the South with a band I'm fully unfamiliar with -- Warpaint. Not that I'm totally versed in all things Akron/Family either, but their face-melting set at this year's Outside Lands was the first thing I saw of the weekend. I've... more

Bumbershoot 2009 Preview

09/04/2009  |  No Comments

Seattle's musical grab-bag of a festival known as Bumbershoot is coming up September 5-7, and I'll be headed back this year to check out the activities. Unbeknownst to most of the festival-goers, Bumbershoot is an arts festival as opposed to a strictly music festival, and has a wide variety of... more

Video: Akron/Family – “Everyone is Guilty” (live)

08/29/2009  |  No Comments

The first act I caught yesterday was Akron/Family, and I'm extremely glad that I got a chance to see these guys. They completely exceeded all of my expectations, with the standout being this song called "Everyone is Guilty." Akron/Family "Everyone Is Guilty" (live) [YouTube] This song has everything I love about... more

Preview: Day One @ Outside Lands 2009

08/27/2009  |  No Comments

The grounds are being prepared in Golden Gate Park for this weekend's second incarnation of the Outside Lands Music Festival, an event that I'll be in attendance for once again this year. I'm excited for the weekend and the good lineup, and I'm looking forward to seeing a few... more