Chad VanGaalen

Cousins sign to Ba Da Bing, releasing new LP in May, playing NYC this week, touring w/ Chad VanGaalen (dates, streams)

Hailing from Halifax, Nova Scotia, garage pop duo Cousins made a catchy racket on their 2012 album, The Palm at the End of the Mind. I caught them at M for Montreal that year and they were a lot of fun…

Chad VanGaalen releasing a new LP, touring (dates & stream)

Canadian songwriter Chad VanGaalen is finally set to follow 2011’s solid Diaper Island with a new album, Shrink Dust, on April 29 via Sub Pop…

Chad VanGaalen prepping 'Shrink Dust,' playing Empty Bottle on spring North American tour (dates, song stream)

Chad VanGaalen (photo by Jeff Thorburn) Calgary, Alberta-based songwriter Chad VanGaalen is slated to release his fifth album, called Shrink Dust, on April 29 via Sub Pop—Flemish Eye in his native Canada…

Sasquatch! 2014 lineups announced (Outkast, Neutral Milk Hotel, Kraftwerk, New Order, QOTSA, The National, Frank Ocean, tUnE-yArDs, Deltron 3030 & WAY more)

Sasquatch! Music Festival is returning for two weekends in 2014 to The Gorge in Quincy, Washington, and the lineups (which are different both weekends) have just been announced…

Toronto band Alvvays making debut LP w/ Chad VanGaalen, on tour, playing two shows in NYC (dates, streams)

Toronto group Alvvays is the project from Molly Rankin who is decended from Canadian folk royalty and made a record under her own name a couple years ago…

watch the new METZ video (directed by Chad VanGaalen)

METZ at Lincoln Hall in Chicago, May 2013 (more by James Richards IV) METZ are here to make you “Get Off.” The new video from the Canadian noise-rock trio was directed by fellow countryman (and Sub Pop labelmate) Chad VanGaalen who gives the video an odball animated treatment…

Sandro Perri touring, featured on Arthur Russell tribute w/ Cut Copy, Hot Chip, Twin Shadow, Washed Out & more (dates)

Toronto art pop musician Sandro Perri has a few dates scheduled to take place surrounding his appearance at this year’s FYF Fest. They’re a bit scattered at the moment so it looks like more might be revealed, but we know that one of them is a NYC show which happens on September 20 at Mercury Lounge…

Jennifer Castle released Castlemusic on Flemish Eye, hangs w/ Chad VanGaalen, backs Fucked Up, playing NXNE w/ both

DOWNLOAD: Jennifer Castle – “Neverride” (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Jennifer Castle – “Powers” (MP3) Canadian folk singer Jennifer Castle, who previously existed under the moniker Castlemusic, released her first album under her own name (though the album is titled Castlemusic) on April 26 in Canada via Chad Vangaalen‘s Flemish Eye label…

Lemonheads playing shows, NXNE expands lineup (includes Descendents, Stars, Devo, OFF!, Juliana Hatfield, more)

Evan Dando at The Bell House (more by Graeme Flegenheimer) Evan Dando & The Lemonheads have a few random upcoming dates scheduled. The Lemonheads will share a bill with The Canon Logic on April 28th at Maxwell’s in Hoboken…

Chad VanGaalen released an EP for Japan -- new LP coming soon, Brooklyn show announced

DOWNLOAD Chad VanGaalen – free Soft Airplanes b-sides EP (ZIP) charity EP info is below… Chad VanGaalen (photo by Jared Sych) Chad VanGaalen, whose recent work includes making J Mascis’s new video for “Not Enough,” is welcoming a new LP, Diaper Island, on May 17th, via via Sub Pop…
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