Entries tagged with: Akron Family
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Warpaint, now on Rough Trade (MP3s), opening for Akron/Family in Brooklyn - 2009 Tour Dates
DOWNLOAD: Warpaint - Billie Holiday (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Warpaint - Elephants (MP3) Akron/Family @ ATP NY in September (more by Ryan Muir) Akron/Family are currently in Europe, and they're playing Australia and New Zealand this December, but come March 3rd, the...
Posted on November 10, 2009 2:38 PM
ATP NY 2009 - Day 2 pics & review (Atlas Sound, Deerhunter, El-P, Boss Hog, Shellac, Animal Collective, Dead Meadow...)
words by Black Bubblegum, photos by Ryan Muir Steve Albini in Shellac "We're taking a bath, but I don't care," Barry Hogan told [Sasha Frere-Jones]. We were standing in the makeshift production office for the All Tomorrow's Parties festival, at...
Posted on September 16, 2009 3:16 PM
Akron/Family played Other Music in NYC - pics
photos by Leia Jospe "We arrived at Other Music at 6.25pm only to be greeted by a queue of NYC hipsters that extended round the corner of the block. It was doors 7pm and space was minimal in the tiny...
Posted on August 10, 2009 11:33 AM
ATP NY final 2009 lineup -- Bob Mould (now official), Eugene Mirman, Menomena, Hopewell & more (but not Nick Cave)
All Tomorrow's Parties (ATP) is happy to announce its return to Kutsher's Country Club in Monticello, New York for the 2nd annual ATP New York festival. The event will be held Sept 11-13, 2009. Last year's festival, co-curated by My...
Posted on August 7, 2009 10:09 AM
Akron/Family played APW (video), playing Other Music, conducting 200 guitars & other 2009 tour dates
Akron/Family @ All Points West Sunday (more by Chris La Putt) APW Day Three: MOST AWKWARD ATTEMPT AT CROWD PARTICIPATION "We like fun," Akron/Family's Miles Seaton yelled. "Do you like fun?" Well either the crowd truly felt ambivalent about fun...
Posted on August 5, 2009 12:26 PM
All Points West 2009 - Day 3 Pictures (Coldplay, mud, MGMT)
photos by Tim Griffin and Chris La Putt "After a soggy Friday and sunny Saturday, the thunderstorms returned for the third and last day of All Points West, this time resulting in major delays and canceled sets for the festival...
Posted on August 4, 2009 12:01 PM
ATP NY adds Sufjan Stevens, Boris, Shellac, Crystal Castles & more - full updated lineup
Sufjan Stevens w/ Clogs @ BAM in February (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) We are extremely excited to announce the addition of Sufjan Stevens to the ATP-curated Saturday lineup. Stevens, who will be releasing Run Rabbit Run (a re-arrangement of...
Posted on July 10, 2009 10:01 AM
Akron/Family - new records & summer tour (w/ Wand, Jeffrey Lewis & Slaraffenland - who have a new album)
DOWNLOAD: Slaraffenland - Meet and Greet (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Akron/Family - River (MP3) Akron/Family @ New Museum 3/27 (more by Leia Jospe) Akron/Family will continue to tour behind their new disc, Set 'Em Wild, Set Em Free, into the fall, with...
Posted on July 7, 2009 10:37 AM
Wand (James Jackson Toth) - 2009 Tour Dates (includes a NYC show w/ Michael Gira, one w/ Larkin Grimm)
DOWNLOAD: Wand - Arriving (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Wand - Saturday Delivery (MP3) James Jackson Toth @ Pianos 8/23 (more) Earlier this year, James Jackson Toth "aka Wooden Wand aka Wand" put out two albums (both as "Wand," which I think is...
Posted on July 7, 2009 10:33 AM
Mutek underway, Monolith & Glastonbury lineups, Rothbury, Bumbershoot, Calgary Folk & other festival updates
Mutek banner in Montreal - May 27, 2009 (bneely) Mutek, the electronic music festival celebrating its tenth year, is currently underway in Montreal. The five-day fest runs to Sunday, May 31st, and it's streaming online. Moderat, the Modeselektor & Apparat...
Posted on May 29, 2009 9:20 AM
Baby Gramps - 2009 tour dates w/ 5 NYC shows in June
by Andrew Frisicano Download: Baby Gramps - Shake It 'n' Break It (MP3) Download: Baby Gramps - St. James Infirmary (MP3) Download: Baby Gramps - Teddy Bears' Picnic (MP3) [Baby Gramps] plays his songbook of old-timey songs with the dexterity...
Posted on May 28, 2009 9:29 AM
What's going on Wednesday?
Akron/Family @ the New Museum (more by Leia Jospe) tonight in NYC * stuff @ Rockwood * Ólöf Arnalds @ Sycamore * Patrick Wolf @ (Le) Poisson Rouge * JG Thirlwell's Manorexia @ The Stone * Whoopie Pie with Marc...
Posted on May 6, 2009 5:06 PM
Lincoln Center Out of Doors 2009 lineup - another attempt at Rhys Chatham's 200 Electric Guitars included
Lincoln Center Damrosch Park bandshell - August 2008 (miro.m) This year's Lincoln Center Out of Doors (LCOOD), three weeks of FREE music and dance on the plazas of Lincoln Center, will run from August 5 through August 23. The 39th...
Posted on May 6, 2009 3:20 PM
ATP NY 2009 adds more acts & crazy stuff w/ Boredoms, Iron & Wine, Boss Hog, Deerhunter, No Age & more...
Boss Hog @ Maxwell's (more by Tim Griffin) Friday will feature a first New York show in a long time by The Jesus Lizard and newly announced, ATP favourites Iron and Wine. They will join the Don't Look Back shows...
Posted on May 1, 2009 12:34 PM
Outside Lands 2009 festival lineup, Dead Weather tonight
Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival is taking place this year August 28th-30th at Golden Gate Park. Tickets for the fest go on Visa presale Wednesday, April 15th at 1pm ET, and general sale Sunday, April 19th at 1pm...
Posted on April 14, 2009 1:29 PM
Akron Family played Union Pool (twice) & New Museum (pics), playing APW, ATP & other places next (dates)
photos by Leia Jospe Decider: Set 'Em Wild, Set 'Em Free is more percussive, more rhythmic. Is this the result of one member taking the lead, a concerted group effort, or sheer randomness? Dana Janssen [of Akron Family]: Well, we...
Posted on April 2, 2009 3:14 PM
All Point West - 2009 festival dates & lineup (Tool, My Bloody Valentine, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Beastie Boys, Coldplay)
Following last year's inaugural event, festival producers began work immediately on resolving concerns expressed by fans in attendance. They have worked closely with their partners at NJ Transit to improve light-rail service and capacity. As an added value for 2009,...
Posted on March 30, 2009 7:00 AM
Akron/Family - a Bowery show, ATP NY, SXSW, Union Pool (TIX back on sale) & other tour dates
Akron/Family's three March NYC shows were previously sold out, but now tickets are back on sale for the March 29th one with Larkin Grimm at Union Pool. That venue is much smaller than Bowery Ballroom where their NYC show...
Posted on March 11, 2009 11:37 AM
The Jesus Lizard, Melvins, Dead Meadow & others added to ATP NY!! -- limited day passes on sale NOW
JESUS LIZARD, MELVINS, EL-P AND MORE FOR ATP NY! DAY TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Today we're pleased to announce the second group of announcements for our second ATP New York festival which runs from 11th-13th September 2009 and is co-curated...
Posted on March 11, 2009 10:39 AM
John Zorn improv & other shows coming @ the Stone
2/13 Friday 8 pm - Lexie Mountain Boys 2/13 Friday 10 pm - The Fable of Pitter PatterA collection of improvisations and short compositions contributed by a group is made up of friends who come from many different groups...
Posted on February 13, 2009 3:14 PM
Akron/Family -2009 tour dates, mini-residencies (Union Pool)
We are excited to unveil the first details of Akron/Family's forthcoming album, Set 'Em Wild, Set 'Em Free, which will arrive May 5, 2009 on Dead Oceans. In celebration of this new chapter for Akron/Family, the band is previewing much...
Posted on January 26, 2009 9:22 AM
Knitting Factory (Tribeca), RIP
Akron/Family played the final song at the Knitting Factory (Josh Haner/The NY Times) "It was a particularly cacophonous performance of "Auld Lang Syne." But for the Knitting Factory's last night in Manhattan, it was appropriate, as the shaggy avant-folk group...
Posted on January 3, 2009 12:12 PM
A few NYC New Years Eve event updates
Gothamist: So you're curating this New Year's Eve show. What does curating a concert entail? Miles Seaton of Akron/Family: Oh, man, you should ask my girlfriend; she's a curator. The Knitting Factory wanted us to get all the bands together...
Posted on December 31, 2008 10:23 AM
Holy Sh!t, Knitting Factory announces New Years show
Akron/Family curates New Year's Eve! Featuring performances by Deerhoof, Akron/Family, Dirty Projectors, Deer Tick, Megafaun, tons more & very special surprise guests - a full-club farewell to the Leonard Street Knit! - Knitting FactoryTickets are $35 and ON SALE NOW....
Posted on December 10, 2008 4:25 PM
Akron/Family join Dead Oceans, confirm New Years again
"Indie rock act Akron/Family will release its fourth album in April through Dead Oceans/Secretly Canadian, Billboard.com has learned. The as-yet-untitled set is the follow-up to 2007's "Love Is Simple" and is the first studio recording the group has done as...
Posted on December 9, 2008 1:43 PM
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