Connan Mockasin

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Connan Mockasin @ Glasslands in January (more by P Squared) As charming as he is eccentric, New Zealand’s Connan Mockasin is the genuine article, whether making quirky guitar pop (2011’s Forever Dolphin Love) or deep shag slow jams (last year’s Caramel)…

50 artists we're excited to see at SXSW

and Zach Pollack Kurt Vile in Austin in 2013 (more by Glen Brown) South by Southwest. Maybe you’ve heard of it. Anyway, it starts in about a week, turning Austin, TX into one giant cacophonous concert where you can’t swing a free canvas tote bag full of complimentary energy drinks without hitting a musician vying for your attention…

BrooklynVegan SXSW 2014 Saturday Day Party lineup (Hold Steady, Pains Of BPAH, Wye Oak, Speedy Ortiz, Hundred Waters, Ex Hex & much more)

UPDATE: Thursday lineup announced too After a Wednesday night official showcase at the same venue, BrooklynVegan will take over both stages of Red 7 during the hours of noon-6pm each day on Thursday (3/13), Friday (3/14) and Saturday (3/15) of SXSW Music…

Shlohmo expands tour, adds 2nd NYC show, playing FADER Fort at SXSW with Jeremih (updated dates)

Production great Shlohmo recently announced that he’d be touring North America this year after his appearance at Coachella, and since we last spoke, that tour has been expanded…

Pains of Being Pure at Heart, QOTSA, Connan Mockasin, Eels, J Mascis, Polica, Basement & more tix

Eels @ NYC’s Webster Hall, 2013 (more by PSquared Photography) Tickets to see Big Ups at Cobra Lounge are on sale now. Tickets to see The Pains of Being Pure at Heart and Fear of Me at the Empty Bottle go on sale this coming Monday (3/3) at 10AM…

Connan Mockasin playing the Empty Bottle on tour w/ Kirin J Callinan (dates, videos)

Connan Mockasin @ Brooklyn’s Glasslands in January (more by PSquared) Te Awanga, New Zealand-based psychedelic pop weirdo Connan Mockasin will be arriving stateside next month for a handful of performances at SXSW 2013–with a BV day party included…

Connan Mockasin playing SXSW, including a BV day party, and then touring with Kirin J Callinan (dates)

Connan Mockasin @ Glasslands in January (more by P Squared) New Zealand’s Connan Mockasin was just here last month but will be heading back to North America next month for SXSW, where his shows there will include the free BrooklynVegan day party at Red 7 on Saturday, March 15…

'House of Vans' at Mohawk SXSW 2014 lineups announced (Kylesa, Fucked Up, Perfect Pussy, Tyler the Creator & more)

House of Vans at Mohawk SXSW 2013 (more by Greg Cristman) As mentioned, ‘House of Vans’ is returning to Mohawk during SXSW 2014 from March 11 – 15, and since we last spoke the lineups have been announ…

Pitchfork Festival 2014 lineup announced (Neutral Milk Hotel, Beck, Kendrick Lamar, Slowdive, Sun Kil Moon, Giorgio Moroder, Grimes & more)

Pitchfork Music Festival returns to Chicago’s Union Park from July 18-20 and the lineup was just announced. It includes Neutral Milk Hotel, Kendrick Lamar, Beck, Slowdive (their first reunion show in the US so far), Giorgio Morder, Sun Kil Moon, Factory Floor, Death Grips, the Haxan Cloak, Sharon Van Etten, tUnE-yArDs, The Julie Ruin, Grimes, Wild Beasts, DIIV, Ka, Circulatory System, Pusha T, The Range, Mas Ysa and more …

Primavera Sound 2014 line-up: Slowdive, Arcade Fire, NMH, Kendrick Lamar, Disclosure, QOTSA, and more

One of the coolest festivals in the world, Barcelona’s Primavera Sound will hold its 2014 edition from May 29 – 31. Arcade Fire, Pixies and Neutral Milk Hotel were announced as headliners a while back but the fest announced it’s headliners today via an online short film…
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