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Wednesday options include Heilung, Bob Mould, Daniel Higgs (Lungfish), Frances Quinlan, The Austerity Program, Peel Dream Magazine, and more.
Daniel Higgs
Reigning Sound expand tour, playing NYC before Harvest Records 10th Anniversary festival (dates & lineup)
Reigning Sound at Wicker Park Fest 2013 (more by Lindsey Best)
As you may know, Memphis garage rockers Reigning Sound are releasing their new LP, Shattered, on July 15 via Merge (their first for the label), and they've been touring in support of...
The Skull Defekts released a new LP, touring, playing 2 NYC shows w/ Daniel Higgs, including Trans Pecos BBQ (dates)
Swedish experimental rockers The Skull Defekts, who count Lungfish's Daniel Higgs as a member, released their newest album with him on board, Dances in Dreams of the Known Unknown, earlier this year via Thrill Jockey...
Fred Frith kicking off residency at The Stone (with John Zorn, Laurie Anderson, Ikue Mori and more)
Avant-garde guitar great Fred Frith -- probably best known for his influential 1974 album, Guitar Solos, which caught the ear of Brian Eno, who asked him to appear on two of his 1978 albums, Before and After Science and Music for Films, and prominently featured the use of prepared guitars, which would later be popularized by Glenn Branca and Sonic Youth -- is beginning a six day residency at The Stone today (8/27), which continues through Sunday (9/1)...
Union Pool’s August Summer Thunder lineup announced (Thurston Moore, Devin, Soupcans, LifeFastDie & more)
Thuston Moore at Bowery Ballroom, Aptil 2013 (more by Greg Cristman)
Have you been to Summer Thunder at Union Pool yet? Outside of our own shows at the venue (with Heavy Blanket/Love as Laughter and with Inter Arma/Anicon/Pyrrhon), the FREE weekly (21+) series has been hosting great shows every Saturday afternoon...
Om and Daniel Higgs played Bowery Ballroom (pics, videos)
Om were supposed to tour over the summer in support of their new album, Advaitic Songs, but had to reschedule the tour due to Emil Amos' arm injury...
Om reschedule shows, including NYC (updated dates)
Emil Amos at Knitting Factory, 2011 (more by Fred Pessaro // BBG)
With his busted arm healed, Emil Amos will return to action in November with his Om bandmates Al Cisneros and Robert Lowe for a string of US dates...
Daniel Higgs & Tim Harrington play the Vander Ende-Onderdonk House backyard in Queens today
A pair of impressively bearded frontmen will bless the backyard of the Vander Ende-Onderdonk House today at 6PM (8/10): Daniel Higgs (Lungfish) and Tim Harrington (Les Savy Fav)...
Daniel Higgs kicking off Zebulon residency; Lungfish continuing to reissue albums on vinyl
Daniel Higgs (of Lungfish) will be doing a July residency at Brooklyn venue Zebulon, where he also did a residency last year, and just played last month...
stream a new Lungfish song from rarities LP “A.C.R. 1999″ (exclusive)
Lungfish, photo by Jessica Kourkounis
Frankly, I am dumbfounded at the embarassment of riches that Dischord Records have in their quiver. Besides releasing some of the most seminal records in punk rock & indie, the label recently revealed its staggering Fugazi live series (many of the volumes are up for sale now), and then a release of Void rarities, and now, Dischord have announced A...