Born Ruffians

NXNE kicks off; Doldrums added to BV showcase

Toronto festival NXNE happens this week (June 17-21) with hundreds of acts playing venues all over the city. BrooklynVegan will be there too, with our showcase happening Friday (6/19) at Lee’s Palace with Atlas Sound,  Foxes in Fiction, Fresh Snow and a late night set from Yvette…

Twin Peaks touring w/ Born Ruffians, playing MHOW the day before "Laura Palmers" plays Baby's All Right (dates)

Twin Peaks in Chicago in May (more by Sara Pieper) Born Ruffians are currently on a tour which includes a previously discussed NYC show happening on November 7 at Music Hall of Williamsburg, and since we last spoke, Chicago garage punks Twin Peaks have been added as the opener to a number of the shows, including the NYC date…

M For Montreal did CMJ (pics), announces 2013 Montreal fest lineup (BV presented show included)

The 2013 M for Montreal happens at various clubs across its namesake city from November 20 – 23. Like last year, in addition to it’s industry conference/showcase side earlier in the week, the Friday and Saturday shows are part of M Fest which like a smaller scale CMJ or Pop Montreal with over 75 bands playing over those two days…

tix on sale: Mike Doughty, Born Ruffians, blink-182, Dan Croll, Lady Lamb the Beekeeper, VMAs, Spirit Family Reunion & more

Tickets (starting at $79.50) for the VMAs at Barclays Center, that Kanye, Lady Gaga, and others are performing at, go on sale today at 9 AM…

Northside shows at Brooklyn Bowl on sale: Mac DeMarco, White Fence, The Gories, Sinkane, Born Ruffians & more

The Gories at The Bell House in 2012 (more by Jason House) As mentioned, Mac DeMarco and White Fence will be playing the Panache Northside showcase at Brooklyn Bowl on June 13…

West Fest 2013 lineup + aftershows (Tortoise, The Oblivians, Javelin & more)

West Fest 2013 is set to take place on July 13 & 14 on Chicago Avenue (between Damen Avenue and Wood Street). The festival’s main stage, booked, features headliners Tortoise and The Oblivians, with Javelin, Born Ruffians, and many more acts TBA…

Solange and Phosphorescent playing free McCarren Park shows during Northside (updated lineup & dates)

Phosphorescent at Brooklyn Bowl in 2011 (more by Tamara Porras) As mentioned, the Northside Festival is returning to various Brooklyn venues from June 13 – 16, and like in past years, they’ll be doing two free shows in McCarren Park as part of the festival…

watch Ski Lodge peform three new songs in premiere episode of BV Studio Sessions

video and Albert Amaya; photo It’s a busy day for Brooklyn’s Ski Lodge. Their new single, “Just To Be Like You” was released today via Dovecote (music video is below) and tonight they’ll open for Born Ruffians‘ sold-out show at Bowery Ballroom with Moon King…

What's going on Tuesday?

Kurt Vile @ T5, December 2012 (more by Gretchen Robinette) Hot Chip @ SS Coachella (more by Greg Cristman) today in NYC * Yes @ Beacon Theater * Serena Jost @ Joe’s Pub * Mika @ Le Poisson Rouge * Slavic Soul Party @ Barbes * Yo La Tengo @ The Kitchen * Kurt Vile @ Apple Store SoHo * Jon Madof’s Zion 80 @ The Stone * Nymph, Daniel Carter @ Union Pool * Tokimonsta @ Music Hall of Williamsburg * Jamie Lidell, Ludwig Persik @ Glasslands * “Les Yeux,” Dinowalrus, Redfoot @ Pianos * Chris Thile and Brad Mehldau @ Bowery Ballroom * Lianne La Havas, Jamine N Commons @ Webster Hall * Rvivr, Dogjaw, Agatha, Tomboy @ NYU Kimmel Center * Holly Miranda, Jon Shain, Caitlin Canty @ Rockwood Music Hall * Crinkles, Make Good, Michael Beharie @ Brooklyn Fireproof East * Hot Chip, Tanlines, The Crystal Ark (DJ Set) @ Roseland Ballroom * Andrew McMahon, Kate Earl, Erland Wanberg @ Highline Ballroom * Young Magic, Allah-Las, Reverberation (DJ Set) @ Mercury Lounge * Slow Country, Oceanographer, Tiger Dare, Sanibel @ Cameo Gallery * The Beets, Sea Lions, Golden Grrrls, Household, Army Men @ Silent Barn * Las Supper (Big Daddy Kane, Show Tyme and Lifted Crew) @ Brooklyn Bowl * The Mystery Lights, Baby Yaga, Mick Lewis and the Fine Print @ The Bowery Electric * Bam Margera Experience, Fu*k Face Unstoppable, Hunter Moore, Shat, Buckwheat Groats, The Scandals @ The Studio at Webster Hall In addition to playing what is sure to be a packed Apple Store SoHo tonight, Kurt Vile will play the Pitchfork offices today at 3 PM which will be streamed live…

Moon King releasing new EP, playing SXSW, touring with Born Ruffians (dates, MP3)

DOWNLOAD: Moon King – Appel (MP3) Moon King are set to release the second EP in their Obsession series. It will be out April 20 via One Big Silence, the label run by Fucked Up’s Mike Haliechuk…
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