Posts Tagged ‘Tame Impala’
Austin City Limits 2013: The Cure, Depeche Mode, KoL, Atoms for Peace, Muse and More
On Monday night, The Austin City Limits Music Festival announced its 2013 lineup and its definitely one of the strongest major festival lineups of the year marked by LMB favorites like Atoms for Peace, Wilco, The National, Queens of the Stone Age, Tame Impala, Phosphorescent, Portugal. The Man, Toro y... more
Jonathan Wilson to open for Tame Impala out West
Jonathan Wilson had a message for those following on Facebook this afternoon. He and his band will be opening for Tame Impala on their upcoming run of west coast shows (May 26th - May 31st.) If you weren't going to these gigs before we'd suggest snatching up the... more
WATCH: Tame Impala Covers Outkast’s “Prototype”
You wouldn't immediately expect Aussie psych-rockers Tame Impala to take a liking to Outkast B-Sides, but the band proved us wrong recently with a cover of Andre 3000's The Love Below burner "Prototype" on Triple J's "Like A Version" program. A band like Outkast borders on untouchable but Tame Impala... more
PHOTOS / RECAP: Record Store Day 2013
Yesterday marked the arrival of RECORD STORE DAY 2013! What's Record Store Day, you ask? Well.... It's the day that many-a-music enthusiasts (aka music nerds) save up for, plan out for weeks and wake up extra early for. It's what has happened on the third Saturday of every April since... more
WATCH: Tame Impala Plays KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclectic
En route to their Sunday appearance at Coachella 2013, Tame Impala stopped by Santa Monica's KCRW to play live on Morning Becomes Eclectic. Check out the clips of the Aussie psych phenoms playing "It Feels Like We Only Go Backwards" and "Elephant". Tame Impala plays Coachella at 6:25 pm PST... more
COACHELLA PREVIEW: Can’t Miss Bands for 2013
The set times for the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in Indio, CA were just released, signaling that the event is right around the corner. Despite not being able to lock down the Rolling Stones (We've heard it was much closer than you think), this year's lineup offers... more
Glastonbury 2013: Rolling Stones, Mumford & Sons, Tame Impala, Foals & More
The news was finally confirmed by Glastonbury and even Mick Jagger himself in a tweet today -- The Rolling Stones will headline Britain's Glastonbury on Saturday night at Worthy Farm in Somerset. The other headliners include Mumford & Sons and the Arctic Monkeys. This will be the very... more
CONCERT RECAP: Tame Impala Tour Closer @ House of Blues Boston 3/12/13
Review by @AdamIcculus Last night Tame Impala ended their North American tour in style with a sold out show at Boston’s House of Blues. To say that Tame Impala is on an upward trajectory is an understatement. In just under two years these Australian psych-rockers have played Boston three times,... 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
TOUR DATES: Tame Impala to play Sasquatch, New West Coast Dates
Coming hot off the announcement that Tame Impala will be playing this year's Sasquatch! Music Festival which dropped last night, our friends at Consequence of Sound have posted all their upcoming tour dates including a jaunt through the West Coast around Sasquatch. Tame Impala 2013 Tour Dates http://www.tameimpala.com/ 02/19 – New... more
Sasquatch 2013 Lineup Announced: Mumford & Sons, Postal Service, Sigur Rós, Primus 3D and more
The lineup for this year's Sasquatch Music Festival has been released! Topping this year's massive lineup will be Mumford & Sons, The Postal Service, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Sigur Rós, Vampire Weekend, and The XX -- definitely an impressive set and that's just the first six artists. LMB... more
VIDEO: Tame Impala – “Mind Mischief”
Tame Impala partnered up with Urban Outfitters and their label to release their new video for "Mind Mischief" off Lonerism, easily one of my favorite tracks from the album and easily one of my favorite new music videos. Taking an adolescent fantasy and bonafied rock cliche - "Hot for... more
Coachella Announces 2013 Lineup: Phoenix, Blur, RHCP, The Postal Service & More
Coachella just announced their much anticipated lineup for the TWO-weekend festival on April 12-14 and April 19-21 at the Empire Polo Fields in Indio, CA. Headlining and performing both weekends of the sold-out festival will be Blur, The Stone Roses, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nick Cave and the Bad... more
Mexico City’s Vive Latino 2013 will feature Blur, Morrissey, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and More
Move over Coachella, Mexico’s Vive Latino has just released an intriguing lineup for their 2013 edition that includes quite the eclectic set of headliners (Morrissey, Blur, Yeah Yeah Yeahs) alongside a stellar set of undercards (including Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Japandroids, LMB favorites Tame Impala & Bomba Estereo,... 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
TOUR DATES: Tame Impala announce 2013 dates
In case you missed the last few runs through the states that the Tame Impala guys have done, you still have another chance (at least) to catch them before they head back to their homeland. Pitchfork just put up their newly announced 2013 dates on the East Coast and... more
WATCH: Tame Impala’s Live Studio Session
Check out this newly released intimate live performance from Tame Impala for Modular People, showcasing a few tracks off of new album Lonerism. Tame Impala's SOLD OUT fall tour resumes tomorrow night with a show in San Francisco before a Friday/Saturday run at two different venues in Los Angeles before... more
BONNAROO 2013: Lineup Speculation and Educated Guesses
UPDATE: the official lineup has been announced! Earlier today, the 12th Annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival announced that ticket pre-sales will begin on Monday, November 26th (known to some as Cyber Monday). Fans can check out the promo video for the pre-sale way down at the bottom. While I'm just... more
SETLIST / VIDEOS: Tame Impala @ Webster Hall, New York, NY 11/10/12
Tame Impala's sold out U.S. Tour continued last night in New York City at Webster Hall and Kenny Sun captured some killer video from the rail. Check out the five full song videos and setlist below. Also, you can see our coverage from Friday night's show in Boston here. SETLIST: Tame... more
SETLIST / VIDEO: Tame Impala @ Royale, Boston, MA 11/9/12
Australian psych rock phenoms Tame Impala are unquestionably one of hottest bands on the road right now. The youngster band is currently in the midst tearing through a sold out U.S. tour and luckily, last night's stop at Royale Boston was captured almost entirely in full on HD cam by... more
PHOTOS / SETLIST: Tame Impala and The Amazing @ Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11/7/12
Tame Impala is unquestionably one of the hottest acts of 2012 as evidenced by one quick look at their remaining U.S. tour dates (all nine left on the schedule are already marked SOLD OUT). Photographer Kenny Sun was in the house last night to capture some stellar shots of the... more
WATCH: Elementary School PS22 Choir Covers Tame Impala
The LMB Team has been digging all-things Tame Impala recently in light of their mindboggling, delightful and kaleidopsych'd (Not a word. Maybe it should be?) new record, one that is likely to end up in the Top 1 or 2 on my personal year-end list. Therefore, when we came across... more
Stream the New Tame Impala Album ‘Lonerism’
Tame Impala's new album, Lonerism doesn't drop until October 9th but NPR has the Aussie psych rockers' new album streaming online a week in advance. We at LMB are eager to give this one a listen especially after 2010's breakout debut album, Innerspeaker. Listen to the new album... more
FESTIVAL RECAP: Outside Lands 2012
Still lots more coverage to come from Outside Lands 2012! From the first notes of FUTUREBIRDS' "Johnny Utah" at their set down in Hellman Hollow on Friday at high noon to the Stevie Wonder-led "My Girl" singalong closer on Sunday, Outside Lands 2012 was a resounding, across-the-board success. The peak-level quality... more
LMB’s 2012 Outside Lands Festival Guide
Check out our 59-Song Outside Lands 2012 Playlist HERE If you are like us, you take one quick initial look at a festival schedule the day it comes out and immediately come down with a delusional case of Hungry Eyes, thinking you can lap up at least 22 hours of... more
Outside Lands 2012 Daily Lineups Announced
The daily lineups for this year's Outside Lands Music Festival have been announced and I couldn't be more excited for this festival now. Sure, it's so stacked that invariably I will suffer some consequences of choosing between the major headliners who are put on opposite ends of the park,... more
Outside Lands 2012 Lineup Announced: Stevie Wonder, Metallica, Neil Young, Beck and more
The lineup for this year's Outside Lands Music Festival has been announced. Once again the festival returns to Golden Gate Park the weekend of August 10-12, 2012 and this year the lineup is stacked with LMB favorites that we will be undoubtably upset about missing due to all the... more
Lollapalooza 2012 Lineup Announced: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Black Keys, Black Sabbath, Jack White and more…
The lineup for this year's Lollapalooza Music Festival was released late last night and people are buzzing this morning around the internets psyched on the heavy hitters at the top of the bill. Headlining this year will be Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Keys, Black Sabbath and Jack... more
PINK FLOYD WEEK – Monday Part One
To celebrate the massive catalog re-release and global celebration of Pink Floyd's music and legacy, LMB will be hosting it's own Pink Floyd Week with posts from the editors and a few contributors about their connection to the band's music, favorite albums and any other Floyd-related anecdotes and memories that... more
LMB NYC: This Week’s Concert Calendar
As spring's finally starting to heat up, I can already see the concert calendar swelling in size. This week is a great example with lots of killer shows in NYC to check out. MONDAY, APRIL 25 Smith Westerns w/ Unknown Mortal Orchestra @ The Bowery Ballroom Tame Impala w/ Yuck @ Webster... more
