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A Giant Dog on Merge Records, playing Good Vibrations Fest II w/ the Mummies, King Louie, The Zeroes & many more
In case you missed it, Merge Records announced this exciting news in October: We are excited to welcome Austin’s A Giant Dog to Merge Records! The band recently recorded their third album with prolific producer Mike McCarthy and will release it in early 2016.
Austin's Flesh Lights touring, playing NYC with Ex Humans and The Tough Shits (dates, streams)
Austin’s Flesh Lights make hyperactive, punky rock n’ roll with boundless energy. If you dig fellow Austinites OBN IIIs or Bad Sports you’ll probably like what these guys do…
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…
Bleached and Hunters kicking off tour at Red 7
As we mentioned over on Brooklynvegan, Bleached are heading out on tour with Hunters. Both bands, who were just here for SXSW, will be stopping by Red 7 on 4/12…
Panache shows at SXSW (Bruise Cruise included) - lineups
Bruise Cruise at NXNE in 2012 (more by David Andrako)
Panache Booking is returning to Austin for a number of SXSW events, kicking off with a Bruise Cruise on Monday (3/11), followed by an unofficial kickoff party at Tillery Park on Tuesday, an acoustic show at Flatstock Stage on Thursday, their official showcase on Friday at Hotel Vegas across four stages, and for those sticking around on Sunday there’s a hangover party at Beerland which runs all day (11:30 AM to 2 AM on Monday) with tons of bands and free bloody marys, and an official closing party with Jonathan Toubin’s Soul Clap & Dance Off at …
Obits touring, playing Red 7 w/ Mind Spiders & Flesh Lights
Obits in Brooklyn in 2011 (more by Erik Erikson)
Obits will be playing a few US shows this August before heading over to Europe at the end of the month…
Fun Fun Fun Fest full lineup (De La Soul, Refused, Fucked Up, Public Image Ltd, Santigold, Sharon Van Etten, Rakim, X, Converge, Japandroids & more)
After teasing folks with a few names here and there — like Run DMC most recently — Austin’s annual Fun Fun Fun Fest (Nov 2 – 4) has revealed it’s full line-up, including Public Image Ltd, De La Soul, Superchunk, Santigold, Refused, X peforming Los Angeles, and lots, lots more…
Fun Fun Fun Fest full 2012 line-up; 3-day passes on-sale
While we’ve had some teasers in the last few weeks – Wednesday night was the night for BINGO – and the full Fun Fun Fun Fest reveal.
On 7/11 (Happy Slurpee Day…
The Hives, FIDLAR & Flesh Lights played the Vic (pics, video)
On Saturday night (6/30) Swedish garage rock revivalists The Hives finished off the short North American leg of their tour with a packed show at the Vic Theatre…
The Hives streaming new album; FIDLAR & Flesh Lights join tour (updated dates) +++ belated pics from Studio show
& Keith Marlowe
As mentioned, The Hives are set to kick off a North American tour next month which comes to NYC for the previously discussed show at Terminal 5 on June 22…