Posts Tagged ‘Pretty Lights’
Pretty Lights: Two-Night NYE Run in Colorado
We were just about to post the news for the untz fans that Pretty Lights has already announced his plans for New Year's Eve in Colorado when we saw the Phish NYE news hitting the wires. Seems like fans in Colorado have to make a tough choice on whether... more
Snowball Music Festival 2012 Dates Announced
Snowball Music Festival just announced it will be held March 2-4 2012 in Avon, Colorado. Last year's fest featured The Flaming Lips, Edward Sharpe, Bassnectar, and Pretty Lights (just to name a few)... Following the huge success of their inaugural event earlier this year, the organizers of the SnowBall Music Festival... more
BIG GIGANTIC: Fall 2011 Dates, NYE in Chicago, 4-Night Colorado Run
Big Gigantic announced a 4-day Colorado run in January to start the new year after rocking New Year's Eve in Chicago with The Polish Ambassador; the band is about to hit the road for a tour starting at IU in Bloomington, IN and there's a chance to meet and greet... more
@LMBNOLA: Pretty Lights @ The Sugar Mill 9/17/11
Our new contributor Grant Thomas was down at The Sugar Mill for the highly-anticipated return of Pretty Lights to the Big Easy on Saturday night. Very much looking forward to seeing more of his work here on LMB NOLA. Check out LMB main page's coverage of PL's Friday evening set... more
PHOTOS / VIDEOS: Pretty Lights @ ACL Fest 2011
As my first day of Austin City Limits Music Fest rolled on, I left Santigold early to go shoot Pretty Lights, but upon arriving to the pit promptly as "I Know The Truth" began, the security informed me that I needed a special armband proving my photo pit status for... more
@LMBNOLA: 10 Must-See Artists at 2011 Austin City Limits Festival
Alas, Austin City Limits weekend is upon us. As is generally the case with these monster fests, the amount of talent we’ll be seeing in Zilker Park is hard to fathom and my currently aggressive plan of attack will undoubtedly vary greatly from what actually occurs over the next four... more
Pretty Lights – “I Know The Truth” Single Released, Tour Dates, NOLA Show
Pretty Lights just released the single for "I Know The Truth," the tune featured prominently in his Bonnaroo recap video that's been linked around a few times here and there on this site and LMB NOLA. I guess Wes and I dug this tune having linked it up, and... more
@LMBNOLA: 510 Miles & 2 Days 2 ACL: 3 Must-See Artists @ ACL 2011 on Day 3
It’s almost time to pack it up — ACL is now a mere two days away. With Gary Clark Jr.’s amazing show last night at House of Blues and tomorrow night’s FUTUREBIRDS/J. Roddy Walston and the Business bill at One Eyed Jack’s, the mini-ACL that goes on here in New... more
Photos / Videos: Pretty Lights @ Red Rocks, Colorado 8/13/11
Our friend Greg Maximov (drummer for The Neurovoltaic Orchestra) recently flew out to Colorado to catch the Pretty Lights show at Red Rocks and took an amazing set of photos while him and his friends bopped along with Derek Vincent Smith's latest visual and aural assault on the famed amphitheater.... more
LMB Austin? We’re Heading to ACL Fest 2011!
A few weeks back I wrote up some thoughts on this year's Austin City Limits Music Festival lineup and the bands I wouldn't want to miss if I was able to attend this year. And while a music festival can be a solid wonderment of new artist discovery and seeing those... more
Five Artists to “Discover” @ 2011 Austin City Limits Music Festival
I'm hopping a flight later today for Austin to take part in this year's Austin City Limits Music Festival, my first time down there for this big event. The lineup is friggin' stacked and I'm seeing so many good bands that I haven't seen before, which will be the... more
Electric Forest Lineup: SCI, Tiesto, Bassnectar, Pretty Lights & more
The lineup for "the new Rothbury" festival, Electric Forest, has been announced. As expected String Cheese Incident tops the bill with three performances throughout the weekend; Tiesto is the other headliner with Bassnectar, Pretty Lights, Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, Shpongle and Stephen Marley close behind towards the... more
Bonnaroo 2011 Lineup: Eminem, Arcade Fire, Panic, MMJ, Buffalo Springfield, Lil Weezy & More
The lineup for Bonnaroo 2011 is now official. Eminem is the name at the top with Arcade Fire, Widespread Panic, The Black Keys, Buffalo Springfield and My Morning Jacket all getting in line right behind him. Oh, and Lil Wayne. Christ a milli. Whether you like the artists or not,... more
New Year’s Eve: Surprise Me Mr. Davis in SF, Pretty Lights in Chicago
In case you missed it late yesterday, a bunch of New Year's Eve announcements hit the internets that I think you'd all be quite psyched about. First up, the gang in Surprise Me Mr. Davis collectively announced a two-night run at Cafe Du Nord in San Francisco featuring sets... more
Photos: The 10 Best from North Coast Music Festival
This past weekend's North Coast Music Festival in Chicago looks to have gone off without a hitch and we'll hope to see it return next year. Thanks to the promoters for getting us some photo passes, because our man Chris Monaghan absolutely killed it this weekend and took some... more
Video: Pretty Lights + Adam Deitch = Joy
I've been pretty inspired by Pretty Lights lately and I've been rocking his music ever since seeing his set at Outside Lands this year, but I'm bummed that we didn't get the new Pretty Lights with drummer extraordinaire Adam Deitch. He adds a whole element to the sound that... more
North Coast Music Fest: Day One Photos, Live Webcast Today on iClips
North Coast Music Festival kicked off its inaugural year last night in Chicago's Union Park, with performances by Pretty Lights, Paul Van Dyk, and Chemical Brothers. Our man Chris Monaghan is at the festival giving us some photo coverage, so read on for some shots from last night's sets... Also,... more
Tour Dates: The New Deal, Signal Path, Big Gigantic & Giant Panda Dub
This weekend's North Coast Music Festival in Chicago is bringing a total dance party to the same spot that Pitchfork Music Festival regularly brings its hipster battalion, and there will be some serious dancing this weekend with acts like Pretty Lights, The Disco Biscuits, Umphrey's McGee, The Chemical Brothers and... more
Moogfest 2010: More lineup additions (Neon Indian, Cee-Lo, Sleigh Bells)
Moogfest continues to expand their already impressive lineup for this year's music festival set for Halloween weekend in Asheville, NC. Cee-Lo, Sleigh Bells, Neon Indian, Omar Souleyman and Mutemath were all just announced as part of the lineup... Moogfest 2010 is undoubtedly throwing the biggest Halloween party of the year!... more
Giveaway: North Coast Music Festival in Chicago
North Coast Music Festival is set to kickoff their inaugural year next weekend in Chicago's Union Park, and we're got FIVE pairs of tickets to giveaway to the lucky fans in the area that can make it out for the event. For those that haven't been following, the festival is a... more
Tour Dates: Pretty Lights Announce Fall 2010 Tour
One of the best sets I caught this weekend at Outside Lands was the daytime Pretty Lights set on the Sutro Stage. While we were bummed that Adam Deitch didn't make the trek out West and was absent at both the festival set and the DJ's late night show... more
Outside Lands 2010: Pretty Lights & My Morning Jacket Slay, Furthur Plays Floyd, Russ Bennett Does Art
Yesterday was the start of the third annual Outside Lands Music Festival here in Golden Gate Park, basically my backyard these days after moving to the Lower Haight area (maybe not backyard, but close enough). With a quick bike ride over to the park shortly after noon, the festival... more
Moogfest 2010: DEVO, Disco Biscuits, Bonobo and More Added
The promoters for Moogfest 2010 just announced that DEVO, Disco Biscuits, Van Dyke Parks, Clare and the Reasons, Bonobo, and Ikonika have all been added to this year's festival. Tickets are now on sale for $150 for the weekend pass, which is an absolute steal for the music you'll... more
Moogfest 2010: Final Lineup Announced
Moogfest just announced their (mostly) final lineup for their keyboard-heavy jam festival set for Halloween weekend in Asheville, NC. They've added Panda Bear, Pretty Lights, Girl Talk and more to the lineup this year, a seriously awesome-looking festival based on the artist roster attached. Read on for the... more
Pretty Lights: New EP, New Drummer, Sell-Out at Red Rocks
Happy Monday, folks. I'm excitedly catching up on news today after an amazing weekend here in SF, and one of the first things I'm checking on is how the Wanderlust Festival went down in Squaw Valley here in Northern Cali. I wouldn't normally get too amped about that... more
Camp Bisco 9: Late-Nights, iPhone App, Daily Schedule
The schedule for Camp Bisco was just released. I'd be amped to be there after they announced how they're splitting the main-set DJ shows vs. the late-nights. Both lineups turned out pretty rad... Camp Bisco veterans – Pretty Lights, Bassnectar and Girl Talk – will be lending their spinning skills during... more
Outside Lands 2010: Late-Night Shows Announced
The lineup for the late-nights following Outside Lands were just announced featuring shows from Pretty Lights, Jimmy Cliff, Levon Helm Band, Hercules and Love Affair and Tokyo Police Club. We'll also be seeing a pre-party at the California Academy of Sciences Nightlife, which is a swank-ass and fitting bourgeois... more
Outside Lands 2010 Lineup Announced
The lineup for Outside Lands 2010 was just announced. 2010 Outside Lands Lineup Remix [YouTube] Outside Lands 2010 Lineup Kings of Leon Furthur The Strokes My Morning Jacket Phoenix Social Distortion Al Green Gogol Bordello Nas & Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley The Levon Helm Band Cat Power Empire of the Sun Wolfmother Bassnectar Chromeo Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros The Temper Trap Pretty Lights Janelle Monae Amos Lee The Devil Makes Three Tokyo... more
North Coast Music Festival: Chemical Brothers, Umphreys, Bisco, Flying Lotus and more…
Last night during the second set of Umphrey's McGee on Couch Tour, we got an announcement from keyboardist Joel Cummins regarding a festival that the band was going to be a part of in Chicago on Labor Day weekend. The festival is called the North Coast Music Festival and... more
Updated: Outside Lands 2010 Lineup Rumors
The dates for the Outside Lands Music Festival were announced first thing yesterday morning, and ever since we've seen a slew of clues coming across on the official Twitter account of the festival character created for the event, Ranger Dave. My buddy Pete did the research and kept up... more
Starscape Festival 2010 Lineup: Disco Biscuits, Pretty Lights, Lotus, The New Deal, and lots of DJs
The 12th Annual Starscape Festival has announced their 2010 lineup. As with previous incarnations of Starscape, the event is a one-day (and all-night) music festival that features a mix of live electronic bands and DJs across four themed stages. Starscape 2010 takes place Saturday, June 5th and will once... more
