Connan Mockasin
FYF Fest 2014 pics (Slint, The Strokes, Grimes, Future Islands, Phoenix, Boris, Interpol, Murder City Devils, Haim, more)
entire audience appears to be holding its breath, immersed in the British shoegaze band’s ocean of sound. The three guitarists–Neil Halstead, Christian Savill, and Rachel Goswell–are urged on by the warm throb of Nick Chaplin’s bass and the vigorous drumming of Simon Scott…
Mac DeMarco expands tour, playing T5 w/ Connan Mockasin and King Gizzard (dates ++ more 4Knots pics & video)
Polaris Prize shortlist nominee Mac DeMarco (does he have a chance?) just played one of his biggest NYC shows to date at this past weekend’s 4Knots Music Festival…
FYF Fest 2014 lineup announced (Strokes, Blood Brothers, Phoenix, Slint, Slowdive, Death Grips, Grimes & many more!)
The annual two-day FYF Fest is returning to LA from August 23-24 this year, and the lineup was just announced. It includes The Strokes, Phoenix, the reunited Blood Brothers who haven’t played sine 2007 (…
Mac DeMarco got shirtless w/ Connan Mockasin, Kirin J Callinan, Liam Finn and more at MHOW on Friday
Friday night, the two rolled over to Music Hall of Williamsburg to keep the party going. The place was even more packed than Bowery Ballroom…
Liam Finn and Dev Hynes showed up for Connan & Kirin's show at Bowery Ballroom; win tix to MHOW tonight
By the end of Connan Mockasin‘s set at Bowery Ballroom last night (5/1), during an extended version of “Forever Dolphin Love,” there were maybe upwards of 20 people on stage, including fellow kiwi Liam Finn on bongos, Blood Orange’s Dev Hynes on guitar, Kirin J Callinan and his band, plus about seven girls pulled from the audience…
Kirin J Callinan covers k.d. lang (listen); tour w/ Connan Mockasin starts this week (win tix to NYC shows)
Connan Mockasin and Kirin J Callinan‘s upcoming North American tour starts this week, with two NYC shows: Thursday (May 1) at Bowery Ballroom, and Friday (May 2) at Music Hall of Williamsburg…
Glastonbury 2014 line-up announced: Arcade Fire, Disclosure, Bryan Ferry, Jack White, Dolly Parton, Elbow, Dexys & more
England’s Glastonbury Festival is pretty much the forefather to all crazy worldwide “20,000 people standing in a field” festivals we have today…
Connan Mockasin played last week's Liam Finn "murmuration" (video), doing it again this week w/ Love As Laughter
Liam Finn‘s “murmuration” residency at Union Pool comes to a close Tuesday night (3/25). Last week, Connan Mockasin dropped by to collaborate and video of that (including a cover of David Bowie’s “Ashes to Ashes”) is below…
BrooklynVegan Saturday party photos : Hundred Waters, Bob Nanna, Hold Steady, Pains, Protomartyr, Ex Hex, Quilt & more)
Inside Red 7, the fresh-faced singer/guitarist Kip Berman of The Pains of Being Pure at Heart stealthily opened the sextet’s set, playing a song alone on stage that could have been mistaken for part of the band’s sound check in its tentative minimalism before the other five members took their places…
BV-SXSW Saturday party @ Red 7 in pics (Hold Steady, TPOBPAH, Wye Oak, Ex Hex, Connan Mockasin, Quilt, Saintseneca, Speedy Ortiz & more)
; additional shots for Indiegogo
After Friday, which came after Thursday, which came after a night show on Wednesday, we said hello and goodbye to both of Red 7’s stages one last time with our third and final BrooklynVegan SXSW day party at the 7th & Red River venue in Austin on Saturday (3/15)…
