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Fun Fun Fun Fest reveals 2015 comedy stage, day-by-day lineups, single-day tickets

Austin’s 2015 Fun Fun Fun Fest announced its comedy stage and day-by-day lineup, and put single-day tickets on sale today. The comedy stage includes Tig Notaro, Doug Benson, Eric Andre, Todd Barry, Eugene Mirman, Sabrina Jalees, Jonah Ray and Kurt Braunoh…

Fun Fun Fun Fest 2015 lineup: Jane's Addiction, D'Angelo, L7, NOFX, Wu-Tang, Venom, Ride, American Football, American Nightmare, Converge, Charlatans, Dag Nasty, MANY more

Austin’s annual Fun Fun Fun Fest returns in 2015 from November 6-8 at Auditorium Shores, and as usual the lineup is amazing. There’s Jane’s Addiction (performing Ritual de lo habitual), Gogol Bordello (performing Gypsy Punks), The Dwarves (performing Blood, Guts & Pussy), the first-ever Texas show and only US show of 2015 for ’80s metal legends Venom, a reunion from DC hardcore vets Dag Nasty, Yeah Yeah Yeahs/Blood Brothers/Locust side project Head Wound City, D’Angelo, NOFX, American Football, Ride, The Charlatans (UK), Wu-Tang Clan, Schoolboy Q, Grimes, Cheap Trick, Drive Like Jehu, L7, Babes In Toyland, American Nightmare, Converge, Chain of Strength, Desaparecidos, Skinny Puppy, Afrika Bambaataa, Future Islands, Fucked Up, Neon Indian, Hudson Mohawke, Joey Bada$$, Alvvays, Speedy Ortiz, Parquet Courts, Power Trip, La Dispute, Title Fight, Shamir, Mikal Cronin, Viet …

Fun Fun Fun Fest announce 2015 lineup!

Fun Fun Fun Fest happens November 6-8 at Auditorium Shores and the amazing lineup is now announced! Check it out here and get your ticket…

The Grifters played their first NYC shows since the '90s (pics / setlist from Glasslands with Turn to Crime)

“The Grifters at @glasslands – @douggillard said it right. ‘remember when indie rock used to be played with muscle?'” – @zacharymexico “Some gray hairs, some cracking voices, but definitely a reunion worth my time (and then some) tonight…

Tomorrow Never Knows 2015: Zola Jesus, The Both, Protomartyr, Hamilton Leithauser, PUP & more

The annual winter Tomorrow Never Knows fest returns to various music venues throughout Chicago in January, and this year’s stellar lineup looks something like this:01/14: The Both (Aimee Mann + Ted Leo) | Operators 01/15: Kishi Bashi String Quartet | Grifters | Protomartyr | Cameron Esposito 01/16: Cloud Nothings | Zola Jesus | Hamilton Leithauser | PUP | Sara Schaefer | Joe Mande 01/17: Jukebox the Ghost | Strand of Oaks | Alvvays | Tim Heidecker 01/18: The Family CrestVenues include chubas Tavern, Lincoln Hall, Metro Chicago, The Athenaeum Theatre, and Hideout Inn…

Reunited Memphis band Grifters playing NYC shows after Gonerfest, subject of new documentary (video & dates)

Memphis indie legends The Grifters just announced and played their first shows in 17 years. Coming off the heels of a last minute hometown reunion show in November 2013, they’ll be playing NYC shows at Glasslands on November 7 and Mercury Lounge on November 8…

Gonerfest announces initial 2014 lineup: Grifters, Len Bright Combo, Gizmos, So Cow, Radioactivity, Spray Paint & more

Gonerfest is back for an eleventh year, happening at various venues in Memphis from September 25 – 28. The initial lineup was just announced and features a reunion from ’90s Memphis indie rockers Grifters, plus reformations from late-’70s Indiana cult act The Gizmos, and Len Bright Combo, the group which featured Wreckless Eric as well as Bruce Brand & Russ Wilkins from The Milkshakes…