Battles

ATP NJ adds another Jeff Mangum show, a new kind of pass & some more bands to the lineup

All Tomorrow’s Parties returns to the USA this September in the new location of Asbury Park, N.J. bringing an I’ll Be Your Mirror event to the iconic waterfront…

Battles, Brian Ferry, Japandroids, Enslaved, Opeth, & more tix

Battles @ Le Poisson Rouge (more by Benjamin Lozovsky) Chris Thile & Michael Daves are playing Lincoln Hall on September 10th. Tickets go on sale tomorrow, at noon CST…

Battles released 'Gloss Drop' (streaming), made a YouTube playlist, announced a NYC show (and other dates)

Battles are currently on tour and will eventually hit Pitchfork Fest, ATP NJ, and Moogfest at the end of October. Right after Moogfest, it was just announced, Battles will headline a NYC show at Webster Hall on November 1…

Moogfest initial 2011 lineup (Suicide, Tangerine Dream, Flaming Lips, Little Dragon, Passion Pit & more!)

Suicide at ATP 2009 (more by Ryan Muir) The initial lineup is out for this year’s Moogfest, which is taking place in Asheville, NC on October 28-30…

What's going on Tuesday? (Bob Dylan is 70)

Arctic Monkeys @ Terminal 5 in 2009 (more by Chris La Putt) today in NYC * Evillive * Ursa Minor @ Joe’s Pub * Bettye Lavette @ Club Carlyle * Shadow Trio @ The Stone * Prester John @ The Stone * Tracy Bonham @ Joe’s Pub * Slavic Soul Party @ Barbes * Tell Your Friends @ Lolita Bar * Elvis Costello @ Beacon Theatre * Booker T…

What's going on Saturday?

Battles @ (le) Poisson Rouge (more by Benjamin Lozovsky) today in Chicago * Deftones @ the Riv * Battles, cpkay (DJ Set) @ Lincoln Hall * Dax Riggs, Brighton Ma @ Beat Kitchen * Grails, James Blackshaw @ Empty Bottle * Femi Kuti & The Positive Force, DJ Warp @ Metro * Scattered Trees, The Loneliest Monk, Chaperone @ Schubas Scattered Trees‘ show at Schubas tonight will also act as their record release for the forthcoming LP Sympathy…

Battles played new material @ LPR w/ special guests (sort of) --- pics, setlist & more tour dates

words & Battles does things unwaveringly big. Even to the point of absurdity. On Wednesday night during their performance at Le Poisson Rouge, the first in New York in close to two years, bassist/guitarist Dave Konopka addressed the audience from a microphone well above his head, guitarist/keyboardist Ian Williams clanged on a cowbell seven feet in the air, and drummer John Stanier beat his iconic, loftily-placed crash cymbal with a ferocious anger…

Weekend Show Roundup (4/29 - 5/1)

We dip a bit into May this weekend, and I don’t want to jinx it…but the weather has been fantastic so far! Below, you’ll find some amazing lineups taking form, head out and see something…

ATP NJ adds 'Portishead 3 Day Pass', expands lineup (Swans, Oneida, Battles, Deerhoof, more)

“Can we assume they’ll be added to ATP, which starts a few days after the Bklyn date?,”

Pitchfork Festival finalizes lineup (Superchunk, tUnE-yArDs, Battles, & more)

As previously announced, the 2011 Pitchfork Music Festival will be taking place on Friday, July 15 through Sunday, July 17 at Chicago’s Union Park…
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