Antones

Spoon debuted four new songs at Antone’s, from an album they’ll release in March on Matador.

Hey guys, due to flooding in the downtown area, we are canceling tonight's show. Be safe out there. — The Hawk (@mohawkaustin) May 25, 2015 Austin, TX — our home away from home, one of the biggest music cities in the US, home of SXSW, ACL, Fun Fun Fun Fest, countless musicians, venues, friends and many great people — was hit hard by heavy rains that caused horrible flooding all over the city and other parts of Texas and Oklahoma. As you m…

Haim and MS MR planed an ACL aftershow at Antone’s last weekend. Pictures in this post. More below…

Compass: How do you choose the set list for each show? Is it the same for every show on this tour? Tim Butler: It varies. We play the hits, of course, and a few other songs that our fans have come to expect…

Mountain Goats at Antone’s, Dec. 2012 (more by Tim Griffin) YNN is reporting that downtown fixture Antone’s will close its doors after SXSW this year with plans to open in a new location…

Dean Wareham at Maxwell’s in NJ in 2011 (more by Chris Gersbeck) Dean Wareham (with help from Britta is playing more songs by his old band ‘Galaxie 500’ this year, including two times in Texas…

Deer Tick @ Emo’s East in Oct 2011 (more by Tim Griffin) As BV Chicago pointed out, Deer Tick is going on tour with Nashville band Turbo Fruits beginning later this month…

John Darnielle came to Austin last night to begin a Mountain Goats tour with Nurses. Here are some pictures from the sold out Antone’s show…

Shearwater @ BV-CMJ 2008 (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) The now-Sub Pop signed Shearwater will be out on the road with Sharon Van Etten (their former tour manager) in February, but return home in time for a show at Antone’s on March 4th…

As announced back in November, The Mountain Goats (aka John Darnielle and band) are going on tour with Nurses this month, starting at Antone’s on 1/19…