Gauntlet Hair

After some car trouble that caused them to almost miss their CMJ show at Pianos last night (10/18), Gauntlet Hair made it to the LES venue in time to play a later-than-scheduled set at 12:30am 1:30am (after Cuckoo Chaos and Tiny Victories)...

STAGE 1 (front room) 12:00 Races (new Frenchkiss signing) 12:45 Bleached (ex Mika Miko) 01:30 Widowspeak 02:15 Young Magic 03:15 A Place To Bury Strangers 04:15 Chelsea Wolfe 05:00 J Mascis (solo) STAGE 2 (back room) 12:30 Cold Specks (1st-ever US show) 01:15 Lord Huron 02:00 Emmy the Great 02:45 Silver Swans 03:30 Xeno & Oaklander 04:15 Hospitality 05:15 Gauntlet HairStay tuned for the missing set times and full lineup, but you can see most of the bands on the flyer above...

DOWNLOAD: Gauntlet Hair - Top Bunk (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Cuckoo Chaos - Just Ride It (MP3) After a quiet day, there's no shortage of excellent evening shows for this first night of CMJ 2011...

I'll just quote this little blurb the label sent me:New York noise czars A Place to Bury Strangers are making moves. Never ones to stand still for very long (literally and figuratively), the band is announcing a new label and new music...

DOWNLOAD: Purity Ring - "Belispeak" (MP3) As mentioned, Purity Ring are heading out on tour with Neon Indian in September and October, culminating in a CMJ show at Webster Hall on October 21...

The Dodos played Bowery Ballroom on Thursday (6/9) as part of their ongoing tour with Gauntlet Hair. They played almost all of the recently released No Color and a few songs Visiter...

Evan Dando at The Bell House (more by Graeme Flegenheimer) Evan Dando & The Lemonheads have a few random upcoming dates scheduled. The Lemonheads will share a bill with The Canon Logic on April 28th at Maxwell's in Hoboken...

The second annual Hopscotch Festival will go down in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, across 12 different venues with over 135 bands, from September 8th through 10th...

DOWNLOAD: The Dodos - "Don't Stop" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Gauntlet Hair - "I Was Thinking..." (MP3) After multiple appearances at SXSW 2011, including a headlining slot on one of the three stages at Barbarella/Swan Dive as part of the BrooklynVegan/Knitting Factory/Partisan day party, The Dodos went out on the road where they'll be through April 9th...