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Arooj Aftab announces fall North American tour
Arooj Aftab released her third album, ’Vulture Prince,’ earlier this year, and she’ll be joined on tour supporting it with a band featuring Shahzad Ismaily, Greg Fox, Gyan Riley, & more
Terry Riley Live at 85 w/ John Zorn & more @ Pioneer Works (pics, video)
The celebration of Riley’s upcoming 85th birthday included a performance of A Rainbow in Curved Air featuring Angel Deradoorian, Ben Greenberg (Uniform), Yuka Honda (Cibo Matto), and more.
2-night "Terry Riley at 85" celebration coming to Pioneer Works in December
Composer and minimalist icon Terry Riley will be celebrated as he approaches his 85th year, with a two-night event featuring performances from Riley and special guests “playing some of his most important works as well as improvising with longtime collaborators.”
Big Ears 2020 initial lineup: Efterklang, MUM, Tindersticks, Damo Suzuki, more
Big Ears happens March 26-29 in Knoxville and the initial lineup also includes Thundercat, Devendra Banhart, Terry Riley, Kim Gordon, and more
Barack Obama, Wilco, Superchunk, Thou & more list the Best Music of 2018
It’s officially 2019 but before we jump fully into the year’s new music, there’s still some ‘Best of 2018’ catching up to do…
'Ladies of LCD Soundsystem' going on tour after Gavin Rayna show with Terry Riley
Nancy Whang and Gavin Rayna Russom’s “Ladies of LCD Soundsystem” tour plans to include “local women and non-binary musicians” as opening acts while raising money for RAINN, and its 24/7 sexual assault hotline.
tix on sale: Phosphorescent, Terry Riley, Devon Welsh, Japanese Breakfast, more
Plus: Shannon & the Clams, Justin Courtney Pierre, The National, and more NYC-area shows on sale.
Desert Daze fest announces 2017 set times
Desert Daze takes place this weekend in Joshua Tree, CA with performances by Iggy Pop, Spiritualized, Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile, Sleep (performing Holy Mountain), Unknown Mortal Orchestra, John Cale, Ty Segall, BADBADNOTGOOD, Panda Bear, Hope Sandoval, Eagles Of Death Metal, King Gizzard, Thurston Moore, The Make-Up, Ariel Pink, Liars, and tons more.
John Zorn's The Stone moving to New School; meanwhile a marathon @ NYU
Save $30 a ticket with our coupon for the NYU shows this weekend. Also: upcoming residencies at The Stone include Marc Ribot, Thurston Moore, Ikue Mori, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Bill Frisell, Secret Chiefs 3, and more.
Desert Daze initial 2017 lineup: Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile, Spiritualized, more
The 2017 edition of festival Desert Daze happens October 12 – 15 at The Institute of Mentalphysics in Joshua Tree, CA.