Dott

Irish band Dott releasing new EP (watch "Slow One" video), playing NYC shows

Galway, Ireland’s Dott are back with a new EP, Beverly Baldwin, which is out August 5 via Mirror Tapes. Anna McCarthy and Evan O’Connor, who are Dott, made the EP in Toronto…

SXSW announces third round of 2015 showcasing artists

SXSW, which happens March 17-22 in Austin, TX, has announced its third round of 2015 showcasing artists. (Here’s round 1 and round 2.) It’s a big update, with over 500 new additions, including Amason, Frog Eyes, Palma Violets, Girl Band, Pity Sex, Sheer Mag, Kate Tempest, THEESatisfaction, Viet Cong, Matthew E…

The Gutter hoping to open tonight, sanitizing venue, say they closed voluntarily (show may still be cancelled)

Yesterday it was revealed that the doctor with ebola in NYC spent the evening at Williamsburg concert venue and bowling alley The Gutter before realizing he had symptoms…

Creepoid touring, playing many CMJ shows w/ Protomartyr, Slingshot Dakota, White Lighters (Brandon of Nothing) & more

Creepoid at MHOW in May (more by Caroline Harrison) Philly’s Creepoid have had a very busy year so far. They put out a full length and an EP, both of which did justice to the shoegaze and slowcore bands of the ’90s…

September Girls share new video, add CMJ dates, including 'Music of Ireland' showcase

As mentioned, Irish band September Girls will be making their first trip to NYC next week for CMJ and they’ve added a few shows since the last time we posted…

Canadian band Monomyth released debut LP & video (stream), playing three free CMJ shows

Halifax, NS quartet Monomyth releaed their debut album, Saturnalia Regalia!, over the summer via Canadian label, Mint. I caught them while at Pop Montreal a couple weeks ago and was impressed:Hailing from Halifax, NS and having all four members write and sing, I couldn’t help but compare them a bit to Sloan…

Dott released 'Swoon,' share new video, joining West Coast leg of Graveface Roadshow, playing SXSW & NYC (dates)

Some of you may remember Irish band Dott who played a few NYC shows a couple years ago. The band’s debut album, Swoon, came out in December via Graveface and it’s extremely catchy stuff, harmony-laden early-’60s-meets-early-’90s indie rock…

SXSW 2014 announces third round of showcasing artists

The 2014 SXSW Festival is coming up soon — March 11 – 16 in Austin, Texas — and they’ve just announced the third round of showcasing bands which is a massive update…

check out Irish band Dott who play Cake Shop tonight

Galway, Ireland’s Dott are in NYC, playing a one-off show at Cake Shop tonight (7/9) with Melbourne, Australia’s Rohypnotize, and locals The Hairs and Gondola…