Yann Tiersen

Best known for his score to Amelie, French musician/composer Yann Tiersen will release his new album, ∞ (Infinity), on May 19 via Mute. You can get a preview via two video prologues which you can watch below…

Earlier this month Yann Tiersen played MHOW and Irving Plaza in NYC, and he will be bringing his show to Austin at Emo’s East on Friday (5/18) with Piano Chat…

On Friday night (May 4), French composer Yann Tiersen brought his five-piece band through Chicago for a performance at Metro. UK trio Felix, who acted as main support on a week’s worth of North American dates, opened the Chicago show…

As Felix‘s set ambled to a close, the arrival of synthesizers, an electric bass, and guitars led to some murmurs in the audience. The crowd erupts into applause as four, lanky, forty-something men gathered on stage and equipped themselves with their distinctly ‘rock’ instruments…

DOWNLOAD: Felix – “Oh Thee 73” (MP3) UK chamber-pop trio Felix are set to release their sophomore LP, Oh Holy Molar, on April 23 via Chicago’s own Kranky Records…

Yann Tiersen just released his latest album “Skyline” here in the States via -Anti and will begin touring behind that album on Tuesday in Delaware, which is followed by a Thursday show in Philly and a Friday, 4/27 show at Irving Plaza (which is one day before he plays a sold out Music Hall of Williamsburg), but first:J&R MUSIC WORLD CELEBRATES THE UNIQUE CULTURE OF INDEPENDENT MUSIC RETAIL ON SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 2012 Join thousands of like minded music fanatics who are marking this occasion at one of the 700 independently owned record stores across the country…

today in NYC * Sweet Leap * Tell Your Friends @ Lolita * Estelle @ Irving Plaza * Leo Kottke @ City Winery * Little Barrie @ Bowery Electric * Bjork @ Roseland Ballroom * ARMS, Glass Ghost @ Mercury Lounge * Ikebe Shakedown, EMEFE @ Glasslands * Hollis Brown, Ian O’Neil @ Union Pool * Anais Mitchell @ Joe’s Pub (early, late) * School of Seven Bells, Exitmusic @ Mercury Lounge * Gordon Voidwell, Lakutis, Big Baby Gandhi @ S…

Yann Tiersen released Skyline this past October via Mute Records in the UK. The album will hit North America this spring and in support of the LP, Tiersen will be touring behind it…

Yann Tiersen @ Highline Ballroom in Feb (more by Andrew St. Clair) Yann Tiersen released his most recent LP, Skyline, this past October via Mute overseas…

night 1 , night 2 review Yann Tiersen is on tour and headlined two shows at NYC’s Highline Ballroom over the weekend – February 18th was “unplugged with orchestra” and February 19th was just billed as “regular band…