Beirut

Beirut brought their tour to NYC for a show at Central Park Summerstage last night (8/29) with Little Scream. Pictures from that show are in this post…

Beirut at Sasquatch, 2012 (more by Chris Graham) today in NYC * Dead Tape @ Zebulon * Tori Scott @ Joe’s Pub * Neil Rolnick @ The Stone * Beirut @ Rumsey Playfield * Kristin Norderval @ The Stone * Sheila E, fDELUXE @ BB King’s * Dead Can Dance @ Beacon Theatre * Russ Lossing Oracle Trio @ Barbes * The Mandingo Ambassadors @ Barbes * The Gourds, Pat Sweany @ Mercury Lounge * Life Size Maps, La Big Vic @ McCarren Park * Angel Haze, Denzil Porter, Talonted @ SOB’s * Y La Bamba, Chris Pureka @ Knitting Factory * Bird Dog, Adam McBride-Smith, Moga @ Rock Shop * Yellow Dogs, The Hot Stiffs, Stamps @ Party XPO * Psychic Limb, Monogamy Party, Burglers @ Cake Shop * Turbonegro, Doomriders, Night Birds @ House of Vans * The Everymen, ohnomoon, Los Encantados @ The Delancey * Eidetic Seeing, Dharana, OdO (of Forma) @ Shea Stadium * Veronica Klaus Sings The Peggy Lee Songbook @ Joe’s Pub * Naomi Punk, Nude Beach, Sleepies, Shoxx @ Death By Audio * Oberhofer, Bleeding Rainbow, Heavenly Beat @ Brooklyn Bowl * Lost Coves, The Netherlands, Fashion Week, No Way @ Union Pool * Behavior, Judy Blooms, Weird Rivers, Punks On Mars @ Muchmore’s * Sean Bones, Papertwin, Juston Stens & The Get Real Gang @ Glasslands * Martin Crane of Brazos, The Weather Station, Will Stratton @ Union Hall * Rocket & The Ghost, Vassals, Indian Rebound, The Sanctuaries, Jae @ Pianos * Mick Barr, Zs, Wet Ink, Extra Life, Hubble, Diamond Terrifier @ 285 Kent Ave * Swordmasters of Ginaz, Black Table, HEADSNATCHER, Black Water, So Hideous @ Tommy’s Tavern * The Vandelles, Cool Serbia, HITS (Formerly Jump Into the Gospel), Four Visions @ Public Assembly Tonight is the first of a pair of Dead Can Dance shows at the Beacon. Empir…

Baroness at Terminal 5 in May (more by Joe McCabe) Earlier this week, we posted an update from Baroness showing that things were looking upwards for the band…

Beirut at Sasquatch (more by Chris Graham) Beirut have posted a new video for “The Rip Tide”, the title track from the 2011 LP. Check that out with their latest set of tour dates below…

We try to keep tabs on various festivals around the world here on BrooklynVegan, many of which you’ll eventually see pictures from. Today we focus on Belgium…

The 2012 edition of MusicFestNW takes place in September 5 – 9 at 18 venues in Portland, OR and will feature performances from over 150 bands, including Passion Pit, Hot Snakes, Girl Talk, Danny Brown, Beirut Silversun Pickups, Dinosaur Jr…

FYF Fest. September 1st and 2nd, 2012 At the LA State Historic Park, Los Angeles, CA Tickets are $77 and go on sale Friday June 22nd.WOW. Quicksand recently reunited at Revelation Records’ 25th Anniversary on the West Coast, and I would’t be surprised if they do the same at Irving Plaza in October…

and Rae Graham Here are some more photos from the Sasquatch Music Festival which happened over Memorial Day Weekend out in Gorge, WA, truly one of the most awesome backdrops in all of festivaldom…

“The second weekend brought record heat. Festival-goers jockeyed for patches of grass around the shaded perimeters. They pounded frozen lemonade at $6 a cup…

Remember that Dessner brother-curated festival, “Crossing Brooklyn Ferry,” which is happening at BAM from May 3-5? And remember how when we posted the National-curated ATP lineup we suggested (for obvious reasons) that it might hint at the BAM lineup…