The Soft Pack

2010 Coachella line up announced (Faith No More, Pavement, Muse, Gorillaz, Thom Yorke, Jay-Z, LCD Soundystem, ???)

Wow…Public Image Ltd, The Specials, Grizzly Bear, Passion Pit, Echo and the Bunnymen, Grace Jones, Fever Ray, Devo, Hot Chip, Phoenix, Orbital, Spoon, Sly and the Family Stone, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Sunny Day Real Estate, Yo La Tengo, Mew, Camera Obscura, Gil Scott-Heron, The xx, John Waters, Dillinger Escape Plan, Deer Tick, Gary Numan…

Nada Surf releasing a covers album, playing 3 full albums in NYC, touring (2010 dates & presale)

“Hope you’ve all had a great . Besides playing shows in France, Switzerland, Japan and NYC/NJ, things might have seemed quiet on the Nada Surf front, but I’m happy to tell you that the band are finishing up a covers album and we’ll be making a full on announcement of the release (and tour) in early 2010…

Cheap Time, Thomas Function, The Soft Pack, Fluffy Lumbers & more in This Week in Indie (part 1)

DOWNLOAD: Fluffy Lumbers – Cruisers (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Thomas Function – Belly of the Beast (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Cheap Time – Woodland Drive (MP3) As you may have heard, Jay Reatard‘s Shattered Tour blows into town tonight (10/1) at Le Poisson Rougue, having seen every band on tonight’s bill except for Useless Eaters, I can say this sounds like a whole lot of fun…

The Soft Pack & Phoenix - 2009 Tour Dates (some together)

The Soft Pack, a band you may remember – are going on tour this fall, with dates across North America. The trip starts in California, where they open a set of shows for Phoenix (who are coming to NYC for two nights in September and whose dates are updated below)…

What's going on Thursday?

Suckers @ Prospect Park earlier this month (more by Natasha Ryan) tonight in NYC * DANCE * Maluca @ Santos * Zé Luis Quartet @ MoMA * Todd Barry @ Carolines * Megafaun @ Monkey Town * MC Lyte @ Von King Park * Dark Dark Dark @ Sycamore * Dwele, Leela James @ BB Kings *I Need That Record (film) @ 92YTribeca * The Click Five @ Rocks Off Boat Cruise * Bonnie Baxter, Beloved Rogue @ Shea Stadium * Titus Andronicus, The So-So Glos @ Glasslands * PG Six, Zachary Cale, Rachel Mason @ Union Pool * Matisyahu, Umphrey’s McGee @ Central Park Summerstage * Title Tracks, The Nouvellas, Charles Burst @ The Cameo * The Drums, Living Days, Zambri, Kordan @ Public Assembly * Chris Garneau, The Lisps, Scary Mansion @ (Le) Poisson Rouge * Suckers, The Octagon, Hearts of Darknesses, Etta Place @ Pianos * Midsummer Night Swing w/ Woody Herman Orchestra @ Lincoln Center * GrandWizzard Theodore, PopMaster Fabel, Biz Markie @ Crotona Park * Matt & Kim, Flosstradamus, Team Robespierre @ Hudson River Rocks Pier 54 * Jon Wiley Benefit w/ Chairlift, Adam Green, Lightspeed Champion @ The Shank * Those Darlins, Heavy Trash, Shilpa Ray & Her Happy Hookers @ Mercury Lounge * Mia Riddle, Bon Savants, Patrick Bower & The World Without Magic @ The Bell House * NY Ear & Eye Fest w/ Nymph, Religious To Damn, Hunters, Dinowalrus, more @ Knitting Factory * Latin Alternative Music Conference w/ Leon Polar, Natalia Lafourcade, more @ Bowery Ballroom * Mewithoutyou, The Dear Hunter, Kay Kay & His Weathered Underground @ Music Hall of Williamsburg Free Brooklyn Lager from 7:30- 8:30 at the Bell House…

White Lies, Friendly Fires & The Soft Pack @ Bowery Ballroom, NYC - pics

“White Lies and Friendly Fires, a pair of vigorous young bands from Britain, take divergent paths toward much the same destination. In both cases, the unspoken aim is a kind of submissive bliss: they want you in their thrall, not just listening but experiencing, absorbing…

Deastro, Obits, White Lies, WAVVES, Ladyhawke, Efterklang, Primal Scream & more in This Week in Indie

DOWNLOAD: Micachu – Lips (MP3) DOWNLOAD: The Chap – Proper Rock (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Choir of Unbelievers – Next Summer (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Youth Group – “Start Today Tomorrow” (MP3) DOWNLOAD: The Fumes – “Automobile” (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Deastro – Parallelogram (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Deastro – Light Powered (MP3) Micachu @ Cake Shop (more by Tim Griffin) Welcome to the SXSW Hangover edition of This Week in Indie…

White Lies, Friendly Fires & the Soft Pack - 2009 Tour Dates

Friendly Fires @ the BV party @ Pianos on Oct 23, 2008 (more by Leia Jospe) Soft Pack (Muslims) @ the BV party @ Pianos on Oct 23, 2008 (more by Leia Jospe)White Lies, one of the most hotly tipped new British bands of 2009, confirmed that potential with a No…

Those Darlins & the Soft Pack @ Union Pool, NYC - pics

Plenty of bands opt for unprintable names — last year was a great one for **** Buttons, ****** Jeans and ****** ** — but what about an untenable one…

Those Darlins - 2009 Tour Dates (4 more NYC shows)

Those Darlins @ Bowery Ballroom (more by Nathan Miller) Aside from their apparent taste for fur (that hat?) (and maybe an old jacket?), and the occasional less-than-steller instrumentation and/or singing (it’s not always about perfect playing), there’s no denying (I’m asking for it with that one) that Those Darlins are an entertaining band…
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