Cairo Gang

Zebulon L.A. opens this week (pics, initial schedule)

The Los Angeles reboot of Williamsburg, Brooklyn’s much-missed club is finally set to open.

Mikal Cronin played Subterranean with Uh Bones (pics), playing Thalia Hall in September (dates)

Mikal Cronin‘s current tour swung through Chicago last week, playing Subterranean on June 20 with Uh Bones. Pictures from that show are in this post…

Pop Montreal announces initial 2015 lineup

The 14th annual Pop Montreal festival will take place September 16 – 20, 2015 at venues all over the Quebec City. The initial lineup of bands has just been announced and includes Built to Spill, Giorgio Moroder, The Cribs, Mikal Cronin, Godflesh, Will Butler, Babes in Toyland, Thurston Moore, Stars of the Lid, Cannibal Ox and more…

Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival takes place next weekend (Tobacco, ShowYouSuck, Bare Mutants, CAVE & more)

The 2013 Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival is set to take place next weekend, from June 28-30, in Logan Square. It’s all happening on Milwaukee Ave…

The Cairo Gang releasing new LP, playing 'Downtown Sound' & The Owl in July

Emmett Kelly (aka The Cairo Gang) is a longtime Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy // Angel Olsen collaborator. On July 23, he’ll welcome a new “mini album,” titled Tiny Rebels, under the solo moniker via Empty Cellar Records…

Spirit Family Reunion are on 'Mountain Stage' this week, list their Top 10 LPs of 2012, playing NYC on NYE (dates)

As you may remember, Brooklyn old time folk revivalists Spirit Family Reunion released their debut album over the summer and sounds more like something from the O Brother Where Art Thou soundtrack than something from their NYC borrough in 2012…