The Orwells

The Orwells played 2 Brooklyn shows in a night, returned to Letterman, got shut down at Bonnaroo (video)

The Orwells at Lincoln Hall Chicago in 2014 (more by James Richards IV)The Orwells get shut down: So many people packed in to see the Illinois rock band at the Miller Lite’s New Music on Tap Lounge that about 20 kids climbed onto the top of the tent in hopes of getting a better view…

The Orwells playing FREE BV-presented show at Shea Stadium TONIGHT (RSVP now)

The Orwells at Free Press Summer Fest 2014 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) We recently mentioned that the first 50 people to buy The Orwells‘ new album Disgraceland from Rough Trade NYC would get a bracelet for a TBA afterparty in addition to a place at tonight’s Rough Trade in-store (6/9)…

Peter Murphy playing in-store Sunday at Rough Trade; get the Orwells record there for entry to their show

As mentioned, Peter Murphy has a new album, Lion, and is currently on tour with openers Ringo Deathstarr. Ahead of his June 9 Irving Plaza show (tickets), the goth icon will play an in-store at Rough Trade on Sunday afternoon (6/8)…

Free Press Summer Fest 2014 day 1 pics (Vampire Weekend, Deftones, King Khan, Orwells, CHVRCHES and more)

Houston’s annual Free Press Summer Fest went down over the weekend, kicking off on Saturday (5/31) with sets from Vampire Weekend, Deftones, King Khan, Anamanaguchi, The Orwells, Flosstradamus, Classixx, CHVRCHES, Mariachi El Bronx, Jana Hunter and more…

Riot Fest 2014 Chicago & Denver lineups (The Cure, Samhain, Patti Smith, Get Up Kids, Wu-Tang, Flaming Lips, MANY more)

The initial lineup for Riot Fest Toronto was recently announced, and since then the Riot Fest Chicago (Sept. 12-14) and Riot Fest Denver (Sept…

The Orwells touring, playing in-store at Rough Trade NYC after album release (dates & videos)

The Orwells w/ a fan in Chicago in April (more by James Richards IV) Chicago garage rockers The Orwells have a new album due out this year. It’s called Disgraceland, will be out on June 3 via Canvasback/Atlantic, and includes production by TV on the Radio’s Dave Sitek, Chris Coady (Beach House, Grizzly Bear), and Jim Abbiss (Arctic Monkeys, Bombay Bicycle Club)…

Bonnaroo 2014 Club Stage lineup (Speedy Ortiz, Orwells, Kins, Diarrhea Planet, Syd Arthur and more)

Speedy Ortiz at Brooklyn Night Bazaar in February (more by Ebru Yildiz) Bonnaroo happens from June 12 – 15 in Manchester, TN this year, and since we last spoke they’ve announced the lineup for the Club Stage, which showcases smaller artists…

The Orwells, Twin Peaks & The Symposium played Lincoln Hall (pics)

On Tuesday night (4/1), The Orwells finished off a US tour with their Chicago cohorts Twin Peaks with a sold-out hometown show at Lincoln Hall…

The Orwells share "Let It Burn" from new LP 'Disgraceland' (listen here)

As discussed, The Orwells have been hard at work on a proper follow-up to 2012’s Remember When. It’s called Disgraceland, is due out on June 3 via Canvasback // Atlantic, and features tracks helmed by indie rock production gurus Chris Coady, Dave Sitek, and Jim Abbiss…

Shlohmo expands tour, adds 2nd NYC show, playing FADER Fort at SXSW with Jeremih (updated dates)

Production great Shlohmo recently announced that he’d be touring North America this year after his appearance at Coachella, and since we last spoke, that tour has been expanded…
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