Posts Tagged ‘Tour Dates’
SHPONGLE Announces 2012 Fall Tour, Addition of “Shpongle” to Dictionary Now Only a Matter of Time
Amongst my circle of friends, you wouldn't know if you overheard certain conversations that "SHPONGLE" hadn't already received certification from the all-powerful, elitist wordsmiths at Merriam-Webster given its recent permanence in our daily lexicon. Ever since The Shpongletron Experience descended on the Manchester, TN farm last summer at Bonnaroo 2011,... more
Galactic Sets Out on Carnivale Electros Tour
Galactic is set to kick off their 2012 campaign tonight in Jacksonville, FL with a show in the intimate confines of the Freebird Live in Jacksonville Beach, the first of a mini-tour leading to their week aboard Jam Cruise 10. After a month off, the proper tour in support of... more
Radiohead Announces 2012 Tour Dates, No NOLA Date As Of Yet
Hopefully, they’ll be filling this odd dates-only tour out into a more expansive U.S. trek soon, something that hasn’t happened since 2008 when the band capped a big stateside tour in Santa Barbara in support of In Rainbows. There are three Texas dates and no stop in New Orleans (or... more
TOUR DATES: The War on Drugs fall and winter dates
One of my favorite albums of the year so far is Slave Ambient by the War on Drugs. I recently flagged these guys in one of my Song of the Day posts over on WP.com and described them as follows: The overall sound of the album is fresh but familiar. The... more
The Wood Brothers 2011 Tour Dates and New Album
http://youtu.be/kYGfvT_Kp3Y The Wood Brothers have put together a nice late summer/early fall tour in support of their new album, Smoke Ring Halo, which was produced by Jim Scott (Johnny Cash, Tom Petty) and released on Southern Ground Artists (Zac Brown's independent label). I'm digging this little promo video they put together... more
Battles: Live Video & 2011 Tour Dates
Battles are putting together some of the crazier instrumentals I've heard in a while. Check out these stellar live cuts from La Blogoeteque: http://vimeo.com/24107860 http://vimeo.com/24513475 Whoah. Thank you La Blogoeteque. These guys also have a pretty massive summer/fall tour lined up in Europe and North America. If you're ever in the need to... more
Tour Dates: Toubab Krewe Expands 2010 Spring Tour
Toubab Krewe has expanded its Spring tour with some new dates throughout the Southern U.S., including a couple of shows during the New Orleans Jazz Fest, plus a few other festival slots like the all-new Hangout fest, McDowell Mountain fest in Arizona, and Vermont's own Festivus (whose 2010 lineup... more
New Pornographers 2010 Tour Dates and New Album
The New Pornographers have rolled out a slew of Spring and Summer tour dates in Europe and North America, including a few festival appearances at Primavera Sound, Sasquatch Music Festival and the End of the Road Festival. They've also started releasing material from their forthcoming album, Together, which is due... more
Tour Dates: Pearl Jam Announces Dates with Band of Horses, MSG with The Black Keys
Pearl Jam today announced a late Spring tour with dates in U.S. cities throughout the East and Midwest. The tour kicks off on May 3rd in Kansas City -- after the band's previously-announced slot at the New Orleans Jazz Festival on May 1st -- and ends with two shows at... more
Arcade Fire Announces First 2010 Concert
Arcade Fire has announced their first tour date for 2010 -- a headlining slot at the Oxegen Festival in Kildare, Ireland, set for Friday, July 9th. The band is also heavily rumored as a headliner for Lollapalooza 2010.
The Disco Biscuits Expand 2010 Tour Dates
Hot off the heels of a stellar five-night NYE run at the Nokia Theatre in NYC, the Disco Biscuits are continuing their Planet Anthem tour as they lead up to the release their new studio album of the same name. They announced a late Winter/early Spring tour on the East... more
Vampire Weekend Announce 2010 Tour Dates, Stream New Album, Discuss Phish
Vampire Weekend is back in 2010 with a new album and a slew of tour dates throughout the U.S. and Europe. Their new album, Contra, is now available for streaming in full on NPR, the band's website, and their MySpace page. They've just begun making the rounds with the new... more
Wilco 2010 Tour Dates
Wilco has expanded its 2010 tour, which now includes Winter and Spring dates in North America, Australia, Japan and Europe. According to their press release, these latest additions to the U.S. tour are being billed as "An Evening With Wilco" and will feature "extended, varied sets exploring material" from the... more
Tortoise Announces More 2009 Tour Dates
Tortoise just announced a bunch of new tour dates, including a stop in Japan, Belgium, and then a tour through the Midwest in the Fall.
Tortoise – New MP3, 2009 Tour Dates
Tortoise has put out a new mp3 from their upcoming album, Beacons of Ancestership, and Stereogum has the exclusive first-listen from the album. I'm definitely not hearing anything familiar in this track -- and yet it sounds so much like Tortoise it really couldn't be anybody else. I'm... more
Disco Biscuits Cancel West Coast Run
Sad news out of the Bisco camp the other day: "Due to a family emergency," The Disco Biscuits have canceled the remaining four shows on their current West Coast run (Santa Cruz, San Diego and two Los Angeles shows). There is very little information available and the band asks that we... more
Tour Dates: Lymbyc Systym Hits Northeast, Texas
Lymbyc Systym, my favorite brotherly duo that makes chilled out electronica space rock is hitting the East Coast with some shows in New York City, Philly, and D.C. this weekend then onto Texas. Read on for the dates. Lymbyc Systym Tour Dates: Friday, April 10th Mercury Lounge 217 E Houston St New... more
Tour Dates: Phish Summer Tour 2009
Photo © Ryan Barkan/Live Music Blog.com With the announcement from Phish today that they will be playing Fenway Park on May 31st, I wanted to get a thread going to see who's hitting what shows on the Phish summer tour. I've got tickets already for Shoreline, plus I'm told I... more
Derek Trucks Band Announce Live Album Supporting “Record Store Day”
Photo © Ryan Barkan/Live Music Blog.com Call me an amateur but I don't think I had ever heard of Record Store Day before. It's not too old, but I found it interesting when I was reading that the Derek Trucks Band is releasing a special disc called Already Live just... more
Heady Links
I'm loving the fact that I'm getting back into the swing of things here on LMB. We've got some cool stuff coming and the as-promised return to form of the old blog that we really loved writing, so thanks to all the folks that have been stopping by and... more
Shout Out Out Out Out | 2008 Tour Dates
The first day of the SXSW 2008 music festival brought tons of fantastic music my way, and Shout Out Out Out Out was one of those bands that we stumbled upon on our way to another day party. They were playing to about 10 people at the Beauty Bar,... more
Toubab Krewe Release Live Disc, 2008 Tour Dates
I haven't paid much attention to what Toubab Krewe has been up to lately, so it's cool to hear that they're releasing a live disc and going out on a fairly large tour which started last night in Atlanta. I won't be able to catch them on Halloween because... more
Trey Anastasio Tour On Sale Now, MP3 from APW
Trey Anastasio is going out on tour pretty soon and tickets are now on sale for all dates. For those that didn't read it elsewhere, the first date of the tour was set to start in Port Chester, NY. That show got canceled and moved to the Roseland... more
Girl Talk Album Pushed Back, Fall 2008 Tour Dates
It looks like the release date for Girl Talk's latest album, Feed the Animals, has been pushed back to October 21 due to manufacturing issues and "has nothing to do with copyright issues." Gee, you think Girl Talk and his management company are sick of answering that question yet?... more
News Shorts from the Internet Ether | Coachella, Radiohead, and Pitchfork Fest
Planning on hitting the Coachella Music Festival this year and have faith that it’ll be another stellar line-up? Well, looks like they’ve already begun a $199 pre-sale for the three-day festival, which is slated for 4/27-4/29 and takes place in Indio, CA. (Apparently, you’ve gotta sign-in/register and use the password... more
