Dirty Three

Mick Turner releasing 'Don't Tell the Driver' and touring in November (some dates with Bill Callahan)

Dirty Three guitarist (among other things), Mick Turner, will release his new solo album, Don’t Tell the Driver, on November 19 via Drag City…

Mono playing Bottom Lounge w/ Mick Turner in November

Hello everyone! We’re enjoying a few months of vacation after our final tour performances in China & Mongolia. We’ve been working on new music and will go to the US to record the first half of our next album in November…

BAM 2013 Next Wave Festival announced: Anna Nicole Smith opera, Questlove, mems. Fugazi, Godspeed ++ more

BAM has announced the 2013 Next Wave Festival which runs from September 17 – December 22. The line-up features a diverse range of programming including opera, theater, music and dance…

Uncut's Top 75 Albums of 2012

UK music magazine Uncut put out their list of the top 75 albums of 2012. The top ten leans pretty heavy on long-running ’60s/’70s survivors who put out new albums this year, but plenty of the list-topping regulars from newer acts are on there too, along with a few interesting surprises (Sun Araw, M Geddes Gengras & the Congos…

ATP NYC in review; Day 3 pics (part 1) ----- Thee Oh Sees, Album Leaf, Magic Band, Psychic Paramount + more

The books have closed on ATP NY 2012, the series’s first excursion into the five boroughs, which replaced the getaway-style retreat of the previous four NYC-area events…

ATP NY 2012: full schedule

The Greg Dulli-curated ATP NY is this weekend (9/21 – 9/23) and organizers just released the schedule which you can check out below. Music (and comedy on Friday) happens on two stages with films, talks and bingo taking place on the Queen of Hearts boat which is docked just nearby…

Crime & the City Solution releasing 1st new album in 22 years, touring this fall (2012 dates include Brooklyn)

Legendary Australian band Crime & the City Solution broke up in 1990 following their fourth album, Paradise Discotheque. While known for their appearance in Wim Wenders’ 1987 classic Wings of Desire (video below), the band have been overshadowed by The Birthday Party (many of whom ended up in C&CS), Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and Swell Maps, but they’re an important part of the ’80s dark-tinged post punk scene and have gained a cult following over the last 20 years…

confirmed: ATP moves from Asbury Park to NYC, adds artists

That didn’t take long. Last night we posted it as a rumor. Today it is confirmed (removal of Louis CK included):ATP Concerts today announce the relocation of this September’s New Jersey based I’ll Be Your Mirror festival event to Pier 36 in Manhattan, New York…

What's going on Friday?

Purity Ring @ Prospect Park earlier this week (BKLYN) (more by Amanda Hatfield) today in Chicago * Bitchpork (Day 2) * Taste of Chicago (Day 3) * Pitchfork Music Festival (Day 1) * Purity Ring, Born Gold @ Schubas * Barry Manilow @ The Chicago Theatre * Simian Mobile Disco (DJ Set) @ The Mid * The Hussy, The Man, Slushy @ The Burlington * Javelina, Mariposa, Trevor de Brauw @ Township * Lower Dens, No Joy, Alan Resnick @ Empty Bottle * Lotus Plaza, Dent May, Hollow Stars @ Subterranean * Lynyrd Skynyrd, Paul Rodgers, Loverboy @ Toyota Park * Human Eye, Psychic Paramount, Far-Out Fangtooth @ Cobra Lounge * Hannibal Buress, Kyle Kinane, Rockie Fresh, Jel, Serengeti @ Lincoln Hall Pitchfork Festival kicks off this afternoon in Union Park…

Dirty Three coming to Lincoln Hall on fall tour (dates)

Dirty Three at ATP 2009 (more by Ryan Muir) Dirty Three released Toward the Low Sun, their first new album of original material since 2005’s Cinder, earlier this year and they’ve just announced a tour surrounding their appearance at ATP NJ, which takes place this September…
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