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Interpol announce 'Turn on the Bright Lights' shows with Deerhunter & Battles
Interpol are playing ‘Turn on the Bright Lights’ in full for its 15th anniversary in NYC and LA. There’s a BrooklynVegan presale for tickets…
Steve Earle, Today is the Day & more playing free Rough Trade #RSD17 in-store
Record Store Day 2017 is April 22. Also: watch a trailer for a new Today is the Day documentary.
Tyondai Braxton playing shows
Former Battles member/vocalist Tyondai Braxton has been making some live appearances this year, including Moogfest and FORM Arcosanti Fest, and he has more coming up…
Primavera Sound 2016 Thursday pics (LCD Soundsystem, Air, Tame Impala, John Carpenter, Oh Sees & more)
Check out pics from the first night of Barcelona’s much-loved music fest.
Boston Calling day 2 pics (Robyn, Odesza, Courtney Barnett, Miike Snow & more)
After three sets on Friday, the first full day of the 2016 Boston Calling festival happened on Saturday (5/28). The big names were Robyn, Odesza and Miike Snow, and it also included sets from math rock wizards Battles, fast-rising rocker Courtney Barnett, and more…
pics: Jon Hopkins, The Black Madonna & The Field @ House of Vans
House of Vans official kicked off it’s summer season on May 19 with an impressive bill of forward-thinking dance music…
House of Vans NYC 2016 free shows (Quicksand & Converge, Jon Hopkins & The Field, Sleep & Battles, more)
Also: Neon Indian & Factory Floor, DIIV & Sunflower Bean & BABADNOTGOOD, Rae Sremmurd & Denzel Curry & Kamaiyah…
Battles touring, playing NYC before Boston Calling (dates)
Math rockers Battles are playing shows in 2016 behind last year’s La Di Da Di. They’re heading on a big European tour before they come back to the U…
Primavera 2016 lineup (Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem, Sigur Ros, PJ Harvey, Brian Wilson, Drive Like Jehu, Suede, more)
Barcelona’s Primavera Sound festival returns from June 1-5, and as always, the lineup is pretty amazing. They’ve got Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem, Sigur Ros, PJ Harvey, Tame Impala, The Last Shadow Puppets, Air, Brian Wilson (performing Pet Sounds), Beach House, Suede, Beirut, Animal Collective, Pusha T, Action Bronson, Explosions in the Sky, Moderat, John Carpenter, Vince Staples, Drive Like Jehu, Deerhunter, Dinosaur Jr, Richard Hawley, Kamasi Washington, Neon Indian, Battles, Ty Segall, Julia Holter, Destroyer, Thee Oh Sees, Titus Andronicus, Tortoise, Mudhoney, Boredoms, Royal Headache, Shellac, Dungen, Beach Slang, Venom, Unsane, The Chills, Holly Herndon, Psychic TV, Mbong…
Festival Nrmal: 2016 lineup and tickets
The 2016 Festival Nrmal takes place March 12 & 13 at Deportivo Lomas Altas in Mexico City. (That’s right before SXSW.) This year’s lineup includes Slowdive, Deerhunter, Battles, Health, Empress Of, Low, Acid Mothers Temple and more…