Okkervil River

Matthew E White remixed by Hot Chip, touring with Okkervil River (dates & stream)

Matthew E. White in Chicago 2012 (more by Sara Pieper) Singer/songwriter Matthew E. White recently shared a remix that Hot Chip did of “Big Love,” off his debut album Big In…

Matthew E. White opening for Okkervil River at Metro; was remixed by Hot Chip (listen here)

Matthew E. White @ the Vic Theatre in 2012 (more by Sara Pieper) Matthew E. White welcomed his tremendous debut album, Big Inner, last year via his own Spacebomb Records/Hometapes…

Torres playing Glasslands during tour w/ Okkervil River (who are releasing a new LP)

Torres in Austin in June (more by Tim Griffin) Grungy folk singer Torres recently wrapped up a tour with Lady Lamb (which didn’t hit NYC, but it did hit Austin, as pictured above), and later this year, she’ll head out as a support act on Okkervil River‘s tour…

Okkervil River prepping 'The Silver Gymnasium,' playing Metro on fall North American tour

Okkervil River @ the Vic, September 2011 (more by Joshua Mellin) Okkervil River have announced that they’ll be releasing the follow-up to 2011’s I Am Very Far, titled The Silver Gymnasium, on September 3 via ATO Records…

Okkervil River playing shows, including Terminal 5 w/ Black Joe Lewis and Sharon Van Etten collaborators Pickwick

Okkervil River at Grand Central in April (more by Fred Pessaro) Austin folk rockers Okkervil River were in NYC back in April for a show at Grand Central Terminal, and they’ve just announced that they’ll return to the city for a show at a more traditional venue on September 26 at Terminal 5 with Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears and Pickwick…

first-ever Boston Calling Music Festival happened, happening again in the fall (Passion Pit, Vampire Weekend, Kendrick Lamar & more)

The first-ever Boston Calling Music Festival went down over the weekend (5/25-26) at Boston’s City Hall Plaza. It was headlined (whose Aaron Dessner also curated it, and who just did lots of album celebrating in NYC), and also included sets by The National’s tourmates Dirty Projectors, The Shins (who also played a NYC show this past weekend), The Walkmen (who play a free show during Northside), Youth Lagoon (who open The National’s Barclays Center show), and m…

2013 ACL Music Fest lineup announced (Depeche Mode, The Cure, Atoms for Peace, The National, Vampire Weekend + more)

The 2013 ACL Festival happens in Austin, TX on two consecutive weekends: October 4 – 6 and October 11 – 13. Weekend passes are on sale now and the full line-up is below…

ACL Fest lineup revealed (Depeche Mode, The Cure, Muse, Vampire Weekend, The National, Phoenix, Wilco + more)

As mentioned on BrooklynVegan, the 2013 ACL Festival (10 4 – 10/6; 10/11 – 10/13) was just announced, with Depeche Mode, The Cure, Muse, Vampire Weekend, The National, Phoenix, Wilco and many more among the acts playing this year…

Okkervil River played Grand Central Terminal (pics, setlist)

A giant marble room is a bit of an odd space for a band with amplifiers, but last night (4/8) that was the setting for an Okkervil River show at Grand Central Terminal (yes, the train depot)…

Okkervil River playing Grand Central Terminal; Will Sheff is now Lovestreams (download a track)

DOWNLOAD: Lovestreams – “Shock Corridor” (MP3) Will Sheff at SXSW 2012 (more by Tim Griffin) Jack Daniel’s is “serving up great whiskey and great live music at legendary American Landmarks” with their new concert series…
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