Posts Tagged ‘Apollo Sunshine’

Tour Dates: Big Light Release <em>Animals in Bloom</em>

Tour Dates: Big Light Release Animals in Bloom

05/24/2010  |  No Comments

The boys in San Francisco's Big Light will tour this summer in support of their debut album, Animals In Bloom. I see these guys as spectators at just about every show I go to these days. I'll be seeing them perform and hang out at High Sierra as... more

Tour Dates: Apollo Sunshine Announce Four East-Coast Shows

Tour Dates: Apollo Sunshine Announce Four East-Coast Shows

04/22/2010  |  No Comments

One of my favorite bands from the past few years, Apollo Sunshine, is decidedly coming back for four shows on the East Coast after a brief hiatus. They play tonight in Northampton, MA... Apollo Sunshine Tour Dates: April 22 Northampton, MA—Iron Horse Music Hall April 23 Somerville, MA—PAs Lounge April 24 Andover, MA—Collins... more

Apollo Sunshine @ Mercury Lounge, NYC 10/29/08

11/01/2008  |  8 Comments

If there is a worse night of the week to see a gig than Wednesday I don't know what it is. Wednesday is hump day; three days of work have already tired you out, but you still have two more staring you down, so it's not always best to... more

Tonight: The Apollo Sunshine Experience and More Tour Dates

10/29/2008  |  8 Comments

The Apollo Sunshine tour rolls on further with three nights (starting tonight) as The Apollo Sunshine Experience, a tribute-esque performance with costumes and music celebrating the art of Jimi Hendrix. Sam's going to be there tonight and I'm sure it's going to rule. Then the band rolls through... more

Apollo Sunshine Announce More US Tour Dates (and UK)

10/05/2008  |  No Comments

Apollo Sunshine just announced some new tour dates, including a few dates over in the UK with Dirty Pretty Things. APOLLO SUNSHINE FALL TOUR (NEW UK and US DATES) Oct 03 - Black Rock, CT @ The Field Oct 08 - Philadelphia, PA @Johnny Brenda's Oct 09 - Washington DC @ DC9 Oct 12 -... more

Apollo Sunshine Announce Fall 2008 Tour Dates

09/09/2008  |  2 Comments

Apollo Sunshine announced some tour dates last week in support of their new album, Shall Noise Upon, a fantastic piece of music front-to-back and one that I've already spent a lot of time on. I even got to buy Jeremy, the drummer, a beer at the Benevento/Russo Duo show... more

Weekly Roundup

08/11/2008  |  4 Comments

I tried my best to keep up with the reports from All Points West this past weekend, but I also tried to get away from the computer to check the Everyone Orchestra here in SF. Unfortunately my press contact's list must have been a bit borked because I was... more

Heady Links

08/05/2008  |  6 Comments

Weekly Roundup

07/07/2008  |  2 Comments

Happy Monday folks. It was a big Fourth of July weekend for live music this year, with both High Sierra and Rothbury turning out excellent festivals as expected. The headlines are screaming about the half Phish reunion that occurred at Rothbury, as Trey was joined by Mike for... more

Apollo Sunshine, Big Light @ 12 Galaxies, San Francisco 6/26/08

07/03/2008  |  2 Comments

It's been a busy week at work for me, so apologize for not being around on the site much lately. I'm psyched because I finally got my photos uploaded from a busy end of last week for me, and I can finally reflect on this killer music that I... more

Wicker Park Fest | Lineup, Schedule and Highlights

07/02/2008  |  No Comments

As I've mentioned before, the country is laden with some incredible street festivals and neighborhood parties. Of all the wonderful cities in the U S of A, Chicago may hold the belt for the range and number of its neighborhood parties. Perhaps the best of these is the annual Wicker... more

Weekly Roundup

06/09/2008  |  No Comments

Leave it to me to start the week a bit later than usual. I'm just now waking up and getting off to work, and I thought I'd drop the weekly roundup ahead of me seeing what's going on in the live music world this week. Bonnaroo is the... more

Apollo Sunshine Announce New Album, 2008 Tour Dates

06/02/2008  |  2 Comments

Happy Monday, dudes. I'll still be catching up on some news and other items that may have dropped last week, and one of those was the news that Apollo Sunshine just announced some tour dates. They're planning on releasing a new album digitally (and via vinyl) on August... more

Philly’s ‘Jam on the River’ Adds Apollo Sunshine, Lotus, and Cypress Hill

05/22/2007  |  No Comments

photo by headylife (5/24/07: updated with schedule below) A few weeks ago, we reported on Philadelphia's annual 'Jam on the River', which takes place this Saturday and Sunday at Penn's Panding. JOTR recently made some changes and additions to its initial lineup, adding sets by Apollo Sunshine, Lotus, Hoots & Hellmouth, and... more

NYC’s ‘Rocks Off’ Boat Cruise | 2007 Summer Lineup

05/02/2007  |  17 Comments

photo by muckster Yesterday, I posted the Taste of Chicago's 2007 concert lineup, and one of our readers commented that he didn't know of anything similar that happens in NYC. True. I don't know of any big-time New York food festivals in Central Park with free music (if you do; please... more

Weekly Roundup

03/26/2007  |  No Comments

It was a slower-than-average on Live Music Blog last week but it's still worth a Monday Morning quickie post rounding it all up... There's still a bunch of roundup stuff that I need to post from SXSW, even though I'm sure it's losing it's luster (even to myself). Rest assured... more

Podcast #055 – Apollo Sunshine @ Langerado 2007

03/26/2007  |  2 Comments

Down at SXSW, one of the bands I saw more than once was Apollo Sunshine -- almost by accident on the second time but I would have wanted to see them again anyway. I had seen them on Thursday night at a small club that got relatively packed in... more

Live from SXSW 2007: Thursday Roundup

03/17/2007  |  2 Comments

We're entering the last day (for the most part) of SXSW 2007 and I've got a couple things on the list to check out: The Hot Freaks day party with a bunch of bloggers I respect and bands I've never heard, as well as the JamBase showcase tonight. I'm... more

Langerado 2007 | Media Round-Up: Downloads, Photos, and Videos, Oh My!

03/16/2007  |  8 Comments

(updated again on 3/27/07) Although it's been a few days since I returned from Langerado, and I'm still letting all of what happened there truly sink in. Unfortunately, I'm also paying a "little extra" for my good times, as I'm fighting a nasty bug of some sort that I'm sure I... more

Langerado 2007 | Schedule Announced!

02/21/2007  |  20 Comments

The schedule for Langerado 2007 has been posted, and it is (once again) being powered by the team and database wizardry over JamBase. I love how they make schedule customization possible on this -- color me easily amused -- but I think it's great that festivals are all taking... more

Bonnaroo 2007 | Lineup Leaked

02/13/2007  |  130 Comments

I had a feeling that Superfly wouldn't be able to keep the lid on the Bonnaroo 2007 lineup, especially given yesterday's exciting announcement about The Police joining the festival as headlliners. But today, a near full day before the lineup was to be officially announced, we've got the Bonnaroo 2007 lineup... more

2007 SXSW Music Festival | Lineup Announced

02/08/2007  |  17 Comments

The huge list of SXSW music festival performers has finally been confirmed and announced straight from the source. Grab a cup of joe and read through the list of artists after the jump... I'm sure I'll be posting a lot more on SXSW in the coming weeks, as I'm now... more

SXSW 2007 | Lineup Rumors

01/13/2007  |  40 Comments

Thanks to brooklynvegan for the link -- it appears that Austinist did a fantastic job of rounding up the SXSW lineup confirmations and/or rumors already set for the 2007 SXSW Music Festival. This is always such a huge event and there's always soooo much buzz on all the must-see showcases. ... more

Bonnaroo 2007 | Lineup Rumors

Bonnaroo 2007 | Lineup Rumors

12/21/2006  |  524 Comments

There are a few music festivals that stir up the rumor mill pretty hard each year, and Bonnaroo is definitely part of that group... We haven't been down to Bonnaroo since my '04 Sun Poisoning Debacle, but that still doesn't stop us from asking the internet the following questions... Who's going to... more

2007 Langerado Music Festival

11/15/2006  |  12 Comments

The lineup for Langerado 2007 is going to be announced any second now, and the boys over at Glide have it on good authority that both Widespread Panic and Soulive have been confirmed to attend this year's fest. 2007 Langerado Music Festivalhttp://www.langerado.comMarch 9-11, 2007Markham Park, FL (Ft. Lauderdale)LINEUP:Widespread PanicTrey Anastasiomoe.MatisyahuBela Fleck... more

Wicker Park Festival

06/07/2006  |  6 Comments

The dudes at Silver Wrapper have announced the Wicker Park Summerfest, scheduled for July 22-23, 2006 down in the heart of Chicago's Wicker Park. I went and saw the Benevento Russo Duo there last year and thoroughly enjoyed myself. There's a pre-party earlier in the week with the New Deal,... more

moe.down 7

05/09/2006  |  Comments Off

moe. just happens to be one of the hardest working jambands that we all know and they've gone and announced yet another music festival--their seventh annual moe.down. Wow, I mean, look at the lineup (now finalized)... moe. Mike Gordon and Ramble Dove Page McConnell with Jon Fishman, Adam Zimmon, Jared Slomoff and Rob O'Dea Umphrey's... more

Wednesday Links

02/15/2006  |  10 Comments

The Slip is heading out on the road with Apollo Sunshine. The Go! Team is also doing some touring. Download Of Montreal's show from Saturday night in Atlanta (mp3). Sample half of Point Juncture, WA's mp3's from their latest album, Mama Auto Boss, here and here. I got a copy of this... more

SXSW Lineup Update

01/12/2006  |  4 Comments

Largest. Music festival lineup. Ever. As Derek puts it best, I've got to get down to Austin sometime soon for this festival. Hell, I should just move to Austin if they could promise that it'll stay there... Lineup: (updated 1/22/06) Aberdeen City (Boston MA) • Aberfeldy (Edinburgh UK)... more

High Sierra Music Festival Lineup

12/17/2005  |  4 Comments

High Sierra Music Festival 6/29/06 - 7/2/06 Plumas Fairgrounds Quincy, CA Lineup: Béla Fleck & The Flecktones My Morning Jacket Nickel Creek Umphrey's McGee Son Volt Railroad Earth The Disco Biscuits ReBirth Brass Band Robert Walter's Super Heavy Organ Porter Batiste Stoltz Tea Leaf Green ALO Drew Emmitt Band [formerly of Leftover Salmon] The Slip The Mother Hips Hot Buttered Rum Surprise Me Mr. Davis Hairy Apes BMX Lotus The New Mastersounds West Indian Girl Chris... more