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Owls announce LP, 'Two' (stream a track, "I'm Surprised...")

As mentioned, the ever-influential Kinsella family are reviving their Owls project for a new album this year, their first since their 2001 debut…

Owls are back, releasing new album in 2014 (watch teaser)

Cap’n Jazz at Brooklyn Bowl in 2010 (more by Leia Jospe) It’s been discussed, but now it’s official. Owls, the band whose lineup included almost every member of influential emo vets Cap’n Jazz and released only their one self-titled album in 2001, have announced that they’re returning in 2014 with a second al…

'Emo Revival' & how 'Indie Rock' was already 'Emo' (or vice versa)

Title Fight at Europa in 2012 (more by Rebecca Reed)”Emo is a style of rock music characterized by melodic musicianship and expressive, often confessional lyrics…

What's going on Saturday?

Girls @ Cake Shop (more by Tim Griffin) today in NYC * Evillive (metal shows) * Blondie Chaplin @ The Rock Shop * Dr. Lonnie Smith @ Jazz Standard * Monster Magnet @ Starland Ballroom * Daniel Kitson @ St…

Victor Villarreal (of Cap'n, Joan of Arc, etc) releasing solo album & touring (dates & MP3)

DOWNLOAD: Victor Villarreal – “Enters” (MP3) Victor Villarreal, who played guitar in Cap’n Jazz, as well as a number of its spinoff bands including Joan of Arc, Owls, and Ghosts & Vodka, is releasing his first solo album, Invisible Cinema, on January 24 via Joyful Noise…

Fun Fun Fun Fest in review w/ more Day 3 pics (part 4) - Snapcase, Floor Suicidal Tendencies, Kylesa, Ringworm & more

Snapcase It’s 1PM in Texas and I just tied a bandana around my face before its time to get down to business. I’m not some outlaw out to rob a bank and hop on a speeding stagecoach; With the dry dirt and the hordes of kids in full-on circle-pit/floorpunch mode, a bandana or a surgical mask is a key tool in dealing with the clouds of dust that form around the chaos…

Fun Fun Fun Fest 2010 - Day Two in pics (part 3) - Jacob Calle, Butcher Bear and Charlie, Gwar vs Municipal Waste & more

Tim’s complete set of pictures from FFF Fest Saturday are split into two posts: HERE and HERE. A third set, that I took with far inferior skills and camera, but that fills in some blanks and includes stuff like a dude being thrown into a pool filled with thumbtacks, a member of Gwar storming the stage during Municipal Waste’s set, and people waiting in line to get Wavves’ autograph, continues below…

Fun Fun Fun Fest 2010 - Day Two in pics (part 2) - Cap'n Jazz, Dwarves, MGMT, Dirty Projectors, GWAR, Delorean & more

Appreciative crowds turned up at all four stages , and the festival’s vaunted circus atmosphere was out in force — with plenty of traffic at the mechanical bull, the Eurobungy, the skate ramps and the arcade games set to free play…

Bouncing Souls Holiday Shows & other Leftover Crack & H2O dates ++ pics from Riot Fest

The Bouncing Souls have announced their 2010 iteration of Home for the Holidays, now in its fourth year and featuring as many nights of shows at The Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ…

Joan of Arc releasing stuff, scheduling dates (including Fun Fun Fun Fest weekend in Austin w/ Cap'n Jazz)

Cap’n Jazz at Brooklyn Bowl over the summer (more by Leia Jospe) Joan of Arc play Columbia, Missouri tomorrow (11/2) as part of a string of US dates leading up to a November 6th appearance at the Mohawk in Austin for a Fun Fun Fun Fest after-party event (Tim Kinsella’s other project Cap’n Jazz will play FFF proper the same weekend)…
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