Posts Tagged ‘Animal Collective’
Bonnaroo Announces 2013 Late Night Lineup
The late night scene at Bonnaroo is arguably unparalleled on the American festival circuit when it comes to producing legendary, one-of-a-kind performances on a yearly basis. The festival has just announced this year's lineup and the following bands will be performing their set late night on the Bonnaroo stages this... more
Forecastle Festival 2013 Lineup: Black Keys, String Cheese Incident, Animal Collective and more
The lineup for the annual Forecastle Festival in Louisville was just announced! Holding down the top slots this year will be The Black Keys, String Cheese Incident, the Avett Brothers and the Flaming Lips. LMB faves like Alabama Shakes, Jim James, Bombino, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, Big... more
Camp Bisco 2013 Lineup: Disco Biscuits, Animal Collective, Umphrey’s McGee, STS9, Bassnectar & More
Camp Bisco just announced the lineup for their July 11-13 festival at the Indian Lookout Country Club in Mariaville, NY. The festival was founded and will be headlined by The Disco Biscuits and will feature Animal Collective, STS9, Umphrey's McGee, Passion Pit, Bassnectar, Lotus, Rubblebucket, Cosby Sweater, The Werks,... more
Bonnaroo 2013 Lineup: Paul McCartney, Mumford & Sons, Tom Petty, Bjork, Pretty Lights, Wilco and more
The lineup for Bonnaroo has been announced! Headlining this year's festival will be Paul McCartney, Mumford & Sons, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Bjork, Wilco, Pretty Lights and R. Kelly! Tons of amazing talent is on this lineup including LMB faves like David Byrne & St. Vincent, Animal... more
2013 Governors Ball Lineup: Kanye West, Kings of Leon, Pretty Lights, Animal Collective and more
The lineup for the 2013 Governor's Ball Music Festival just dropped and it's ridiculously big. Headlining this year's first three-day version of this festival will be Kanye West, Kings of Leon and a big artist yet to be named. Following right behind them will be NAS, Pretty Lights,... more
TOUR DATES: Animal Collective Announce 2013 Tour w/ Dan Deacon
Animal Collective have just announced a tour in support of their most recent album Centipede Hz. The tour kicks off March 7th at Boston’s House of Blues ending two weeks later in Boise, ID where they'll headline the 2nd Annual Treefort Music Festival. Tickets for the festival are... more
PHOTOS / VIDEOS: Animal Collective @ Terminal 5, New York City 12/5/12
Kenny Sun caught last night's Animal Collective show at Terminal 5 in Hell's Kitchen and captured a bunch of excellent photos and three videos from the show which you can see down below the setlist. This was the second of two shows at the venue (Tuesday night's show was a... more
Live Music Blog’s Best of 2012: Concerts, Albums, Artists and More (Part Two)
Last week, we rolled out Part One of LMB's Best of 2012 feature, highlighting this year's noteworthy albums (Tame Impala's Lonerism, Jack White's Blunderbuss and Alt-J's An Awesome Wave), artists (Alabama Shakes & Father John Misty) live moments (Phish Dick's 8/31/12, MMJ's 3-night LA "no repeats run" & Sigur Ros... more
Live Music Blog’s Best of 2012: Concerts, Albums, Artists and More (PART ONE)
While there's still plenty of live music magic yet to be made, the end is near and 2012 will be in the rear view in five short weeks. Furthermore, December is generally a skinny month for studio releases (although Big Boi's Vicious Lies & Dangerous Rumors drops on 12/11) so... more
Animal Collective Debuts New Song “Crimson” on BBC Radio 1
As a follow-up to the release of their latest LP Centipede Hz, Animal Collective are getting set to release “Crimson” will be as the B-Side to the band’s next single, “Applesauce”, which will be made available digitally and on 12″ vinyl beginning November 11th via Domino. The band previously... more
VIDEO: Animal Collective – “Rosie Oh” (Late Night with Jimmy Fallon)
Animal Collective stopped by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night and played through the Panda Bear lead jawn "Rosie Oh" off the band's latest release, Centipede Hz. Check out his reaction when he's done singing it...
CONCERT RECAP: Animal Collective plus Micachu and The Shapes @ House of Blues, NOLA 9/29/12
Saturday night at the House of Blues was one of the most kinetically blissful shows I have been to, all made possible by that flammable chemistry between fans and band.
VIDEO: Animal Collective – “Today’s Supernatural” Live @ Conan
Animal Collective dropped by Conan O'Brien's studio yesterday following up their triumphant Sunday night show at the Hollywood Bowl with Flying Lotus and only played one track for the studio audience. Watch their TV version of "Today's Supernatural" after the jump...
CONCERT RECAP: Animal Collective and Flying Lotus @ Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA 9/23/12
Animal Collective and Flying Lotus would strike most as odd bedfellows with just about any act on just about any bill. In their own right, each act escapes apt categorization and when it was announced months ago that KCRW would be presenting the two appearing together on a Sunday night... more
PHOTOS / RECAP: Animal Collective / Micachu and The Shapes @ Paramount, Seattle 9/18/12
Performing inside a giant recreation of the cover art from its new album, Centipede Hz, Animal Collective enticed the Paramount into a trance Tuesday night. The fantastic stage setup featured four colorful, conical sculptures surrounding the band, and rows of massive teeth above and below where it stood. After... more
TICKET GIVEAWAY: Animal Collective and Flying Lotus @ Hollywood Bowl 9/23/12
WHO: KCRW's World Festival featuring Animal Collective, Flying Lotus + Huun Huur Tu WHEN: Sunday, September 23rd @ 7:00 p.m. WHERE: Hollywood Bowl @ 2301 North Highland Avenue, Los Angeles, CA TICKET GIVEAWAY: Enter for a chance to win (2) tickets by leaving a comment below with your favorite Animal Collective album! In... more
STREAM: Animal Collective played Morning Becomes Eclectic today
Animal Collective played KCRW's Morning Becomes Eclectic today and the stream has been posted online... Baltimore's Animal Collective has always been considered an experimental band, but they stretch even their own boundaries with their new release. The band stops by Morning Becomes Eclectic at 11:15am in advance of their appearance at... more
VIDEO: Animal Collective – “Knock You Down / Brother Sport” @ Pitchfork 2011
When the news broke earlier this week that Animal Collective had finally announced a new tour after the announcement recently of their new album, Centipede Hz, I was definitely psyched and immediately went back to the shows I saw here up in Northern Cali before they played Coachella 2011. ... more
TOUR DATES: Animal Collective announce fall tour
Animal Collective announced their fall tour today in support of their soon-to-be-released album, Centipede Hz. Sick! I was able to catch them live twice early last year and both times I was really blown away by the new material, which has been getting the studio treatment ever since. Recently they... more
Reptar Fall Tour Dates, “Natural Bridge” Video
One of a kind One of the most exciting new bands to come across my radar over the past couple years, I've been following Athens, GA's Reptar since sometime last year when a friend passed along their Myspace (remember Myspace?) link along with a few of their tracks from a roughly-mixed... more
Pitchfork Music Festival 2011: Final Photos, Thoughts
I just noticed that we got a request for my TV on the Radio photos from the Pitchfork Music Festival, so I thought I'd post those along with my other remaining photos, and try to wrap things up with some comments about my experience this past weekend. We've already posted photos... more
Stream Cuts from Panda Bear from Brooklyn @ NPR Music
NPR Music recently posted a three-song set from the recent Panda Bear show at Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn. Sonically, this was one hell of a hypnotic show. Noah Lennox (a.k.a. Panda Bear, also of Animal Collective) served up dense layers of guitar and vocals, while special guest Peter Kember... more
Daily Post Roundup
Here's a look at some of the stuff we posted today amidst following along and reading other stuff via Twitter. We're going to be amping up our coverage via our Twitter feed and our Facebook page in the very near future so make sure you're following us in both... more
Video: Animal Collective @ Pitchfork Music Festival 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oA1UoARSX7w This one will probably get pulled pretty fast so I'd definitely recommend jumping on this video while it's still alive. It's a solid Animal Collective performance front to back if you ask me. Edit this setlist | More Animal Collective setlists
Photos: Animal Collective @ Pitchfork Music Festival 2011
Animal Collective headlined the first day of the Pitchfork Music Festival and Whitperson was there to get photos after seeing the band twice this week, once earlier in the week when they played in Brooklyn. The stage design was awesome looking and something that made an appearance earlier in... more
Download: Animal Collective @ Great American Music Hall, SF 4/13/11 [MP3/FLAC]
Some kind fellow has already uploaded the Animal Collective show from the Great American to the Internet Archive, and the sound is pretty good for an audience source so it's a good new download for your iPod if you want to hear the latest and greatest from the band. ... more
Pitchfork 2011: DJ Shadow, Battles, Toro Y Moi & More Added to Lineup
Here's the full list of artists by day now set for the 2011 Pitchfork Music Festival; I'm really kicking myself for not snatching 3-day tickets right away. Single day tickets are still on sale, though, but not likely for much longer now that the artist list is really filling... more
A Sold-Out Coachella Begins Today
Two ways to look at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, in Indio, Calif., which begins its 12th edition on Friday: It sold out in less than a week — faster than ever before, according to Rolling Stone — when tickets went on sale in January. (Attendance is expected to... more
Animal Collective @ Great American Music Hall, SF 4/13/11
Animal Collective continued on with their California tour today after rolling through San Francisco last night ot play the Great American Music Hall. Anticipation amongst the crew was especially hyped given that a few of us had time to digest the show we saw on Sunday night in Petaluma,... more
Animal Collective @ Phoenix Theater, Petaluma, CA 4/11/11
I was one of the lucky ones to attend the Animal Collective tour opener last night in Petaluma, just a quick hour drive north after a day spent out in the sun with friends. I've been pretty amped on the band since their work on Merriweather Post Pavilion and... more
Pitchfork Music Festival Announces Initial 2011 Lineup
The initial lineup for the Pitchfork Music Festival has been announced with Animal Collective, Fleet Foxes, TV on the Radio all topping the bill so far. Plenty more artists will be announced in the coming week but tickets will sell out well in advance of that. PITCHFORK MUSIC FESTIVAL 2011... more
