Sasquatch Music Festival has announced this year’s performers. The 2012 Festival will include: The full lineup is as follows: Jack White, Beck, Bon Iver, Pretty Lights, Tenacious D, The Shins, Beirut, Girl Talk, The Roots, The Head & The Heart, Portlandia, Feist, Silversun Pickups, Metric, Explosions In The Sky, The Joy Formidable, Mogwai, Nero (DJ), [...]
Another round of now yearly vinyl deals have just begun at Insound.com. They’ll be discounting all sorts of great vinyl albums, singles, staff picks and more all summer long! The full schedule is below: June 15 – June 21: Best of LP +MP3! June 22 – June 28: 7″ Staff Picks June 29 – July [...]
Here are some shows coming up in Newport, KY that may be of interest: Tuesday, April 20 at the Southgate House: Against Me!, Dead To Me, Moneybrother Thursday May 6 at the Southgate House: Frightened Rabbit, Maps & Atlases, Our Brother The Native Saturday May 29 at the Southgate House: Pentagram Thursday June 3 at [...]
The Lollapalooza people have revealed the whole lineup. Arcade Fire, the Strokes, Lady Gaga, Green Day, the reunited Soundgarden, and Phoenix all serve as headliners at this year’s fest, which will take over Chicago’s Grant Park August 6-8. Other artists on the bill include MGMT, Spoon, the National, Hot Chip, Erykah Badu, the Black Keys, [...]
Blitzen Trapper will release a new album, Destroyer of the Void, June 8th on Sub Pop. They’ll be offering a preview of the record on some upcoming tour dates, listed here: 03-28 Portland, OR – McMenamins Kennedy School 05-15 Minehead, England – ATP Festival 05-17 London, England – Borderline 05-18 Utrecht, Netherlands – Tivoli 05-19 [...]
For over 50 years, the Newport Folk Festival has convinced the biggest names in music to pack up their acoustic guitars and make the journey to Rhode Island. Organizer George Wein’s 51st annual fest will take place the weekend of July 30th to August 1st. Tickets go on sale this Friday, March 26th on the [...]
2009 has been a banner year for Portland’s Loch Lomond, punctuated with triumph, tumult, and above all, artistic growth. Night Bats, the band’s first physical release since the much-loved Paper The Walls full-length and the follow up to their digital-only Trumpets for Paper Children EP, captures Loch Lomond at a unique and singularly brilliant time [...]
Blitzen Trapper are touring this Summer and into the Fall. Catch them at one of these dates: 07-09 Sacramento, CA – Harlow’s * 07-10 Visalia, CA – Cellar Door * 07-11 Santa Barbara, CA – Velvet Jones * 07-12 Hollywood, CA – Hollywood Bowl ^ 07-13 Solana Beach, CA – Belly Up * 07-15 Aspen, [...]
Sub Pop is the latest label to get in on the incentives to get music fans off their computers in and into those brick-and-mortar places people used to go when they wanted to consume music. They were called record stores, remember? Sub Pop has a series of four limited-edition 7-inch singles from Flight of the [...]
Blitzen Trapper on tour: 2/18 - Minneapolis, Minn. @ Cedar Cultural Centre 2/19 - Chicago, Ill. @ Empty Bottle 2/20 - Detroit, Mich. @ Magic Stick 2/21 - Toronto, Ontario @ Horseshoe Tavern 2/22 – Montreal, Quebec @ La Sala Rosa 2/24 - Rochester, N.Y. @ Bug Jar 2/25 - Northampton, Mass. @ Pearl Street 2/26 - Boston, Mass. @ Paradise 2/27 - New York, N.Y. @ Bowery Ballroom 2/28 - Brooklyn, N.Y. @ Music Hall of Williamsburg 3/1 - Philadelphia, Pa. @ First Unitarian Church 3/2 - Washington, D.C. @ Black Cat 3/4 - Athens, Ga. @ [...]