Crystal Stilts
more Northside Festival artists announced (Frankie Rose, Grass Widow, Felice Brothers, Buke & Gass, Vår, Gap Dream & more)
Frankie Rose @ Township (more by Sarah Frankie Linder)
In addition to the Jens Lekman/Of Montreal show at Williamsburg Park, the Northside Festival (June 14 – 17) just announced a slew of confirmed artists who’ll be playing this year, including Future of the Left, the U…
Woods played Psych Fest, playing Storm King Sunday, ending tour w/ MMoss at 285 Kent tonight (with Crystal Stilts)
Woods at Austin Psych Fest 2012 (more by Tim Griffin)
Woods kicked off a tour with Mmoss last month surrounding Austin Psych Fest which included a NYC-area show at Maxwell’s on 4/20 (how was that…
Total Control release video from split with Thee Oh Sees; Seattle's Capitol Hill Block Party announces lineup
Total Control at Fun Fun Fun Fest (more by BBG)
Total Control‘s Henge Beat was a favorite around these parts, and now the band recently released a split 12″ with Thee Oh Sees…
Shimby Presents: Live at the Empty Bottle (live recordings of Best Coast, Ty Segall, the Black Lips, Crystal Stilts & more)
Chicago-based live music archivist/recording engineer/architectural acoustician Shimby McCreery has put together a collection of his works that were recorded at the Empty Bottle throughout the past two years…
Crystal Stilts & Widowspeak playing shows this week (dates)
Crystal Stilts, who recently reappeared on a bill with Sonic Boom are going on a four-show tour starting with a show at SUNY Stony Brook on Thursday (4/12)…
Crystal Stilts opening for Sonic Boom tonight
Crystal Stilts @ 285 Kent in 2011 (more by Jessica Amaya)
Crystal Stilts haven’t posted anything to their Facebook page since 2008 (a picture with their ex-drummer Frankie Rose in it), but the band still exists in the real world and will prove it by opening at Sonic Boom‘s one-off Brooklyn show at Knitting Factory TONIGHT (3/30)…
Dinosaur Feathers' gear stolen in Bushwick
Dinosaur Feathers @ Hopscotch 2011 (more by Alex Broadwell)
Their whole sad letter below…
What's going on Friday?
Feist @ BAM’s Howard Gilman Opera House (more by Ryan Barkan)
today in Chicago
* punk rock karaoke @ Quenchers
* Medeski Martin & Wood @ Park West
* Miami Horror, Hey Champ @ The Mid
* Feist, The Happiness Project @ the Riv
* Electric Six, Kitten, Andy D @ Double Door
* The Magician, Orchard Lounge @ Smart Bar
* Baby Teeth, Singing In The Abbey @ Hideout
* Star Slinger, Shlohmo, Shigeto @ Lincoln Hall
* Aman Dunes @ Reckless Records (Free; In-store)
* Julian Velard, Sharon Little @ Schubas (Early Show)
* SBTRKT, Chris Widman, Searchl1te @ Bottom Lounge
* Wizard Castle, Hay Perro, Thunderunderus @ Cal’s Bar
* Big Sean, Cyhi The Prince, Shawn Chrystopher @ Metro
* Le Butcherettes, Gypsyblood, White Mystery @ Subterranean
* Loyal Divide, Lasers and Fast and Shit, Verma @ Empty Bottle
* Cold Blue Kid, Wolcott, Air of Scorpio, The Quilts @ Abbey Pub
* Amen Dunes, Charlie Slick, El Is A Sound Of Joy @ Crown Tap Room
* Eight Bit Tiger, Ghost House, Boutros, and Sam Padrul @ Schubas (Late Show)
* The Bled, Decoder, Cave Bear, Internal Empires, Burn The Remains @ Reggie’s
Mister Heavenly have a new video for “Bronx Sniper…
Crystal Stilts releasing EP on Sacred Bones, touring (MP3, dates)
DOWNLOAD: Crystal Stilts – “Dark Eyes” (MP3)
Speaking of Sacred Bones, the label has posted a new Crystal Stilts track from the band’s forthcoming Radiant Door EP (out via Sacred Bones on 11/15)…
What's going on Saturday?
CSS @ La Zona Rosa in Austin (more by Tim Griffin)
today in Chicago
* Austra @ Beauty Bar
* Lucinda Williams @ Park West
* CSS, Princeton, DAAN @ Metro
* Ben Sollee, Sean Rowe @ Schubas
* Crystal Stilts @ Permanent Records (Free; In-store)
* The Sea and Cake, Plush, James Elkington @ Empty Bottle
Lucinda Williams will play Park West again tomorrow night…