Austra
Austra played 2 nights @ ACL Live, added to SXSW, playing Moog & BrooklynVegan shows (dates & pics)
“I think I kind of started making electronic music by accident. It was mostly because I was coming out of the classical world and opera world and I was really interested in writing soundtracks like for movies…
The xx and Austra played Hammerstein Ballroom (pics), do it again tonight
The xx played Hammerstein Ballroom last night (1/24). The show was a make-up date for their show at the Bronx’s Paradise Theatre that was supposed to happen back in October but got canceled due to Hurricane Sandy…
Heathered Pearls released 'Loyal' (stream it), playing shows
Heathered Pearls is the moniker of Polish ambient musician Jakub Alexander who now lives in Brooklyn. He recently released his debut LP, Loyal, out now via Ghostly International…
tix on sale: Governors Ball, Yes, Bob Mould, Ultraista, People Get Ready, Tegan & Sara, Desaparecidos, Stars, Frightened Rabbit & more
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Tickets for Governors Ball 2013 (June 7-9) go on a limited holiday presale today at 11 AM.
Tickets for the Yes show at Beacon Theater, where they’ll be playing The Yes Album, Close to the Edge, and Going for the One in full, go on sale today at 11 AM…
Lower Dens released 'Nootropics Remixed' EP, list their favorite things of 2012
Lower Dens @ Chicago’s the Riv, 10/1/2012 (more by Grant McAllister)
Baltimore’s Lower Dens went into new, motorik directions on their second album, Nootropics so it makes sense that tracks from the record might work well in the remix world…
ALSO: Register to Vote Day; Neil Young on Twitter; Free Bowie Tribute LP; new Converge, Cat Power's band & more
In addition to everything else we posted, today, here’s some more, and some reminders too…
Hope to see you at Pianos tonight, unless of course you’re celebrating Yom Kippur which started at sundown (or under 21)…
Austra, Doldrums & Zambri played Music Hall of Williamsburg (pics)
Austra brought their tour to NYC last night (9/19) for a sold out show at Music Hall of Williamsburg with Doldrums and Zambri. Doldrums main dude Airick Woodhead’s brother Daniel of Moon King (who played three NYC shows in the past week) joined his brother on stage during Doldrums’ set as he’s done before…
tix on sale: James Blake, Divine Fits, Swans, Saint Etienne, Meat Loaf, Martha Wainwright, Fun Fun Fun Fest & more
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Tickets for the James Blake show at MHOW go on AmEx presale today at noon.
Tickets for the Divine Fits and Cold Cave show at Webster Hall go on AmEx presale today at n…
Doldrums & Zambri opening for Austra & other stuff
Doldrums at NXNE last week (more by David Andrako)
As mentioned, Austra scheduled a few North American shows later this year including a NYC show on September 19 at Music Hall of Williamsb…
Justice, Metric, The Black Keys, Sigur Ros and more playing Montreal's Osheaga Festival in August
We just posted about Austra who’s coming back to North America (including 9/19 at Music Hall of Williamsburg) after a tour of Europe. She’s also one of many artists playing the 2012 Osheaga Festival in Montreal which happens August 3 – 5…
