King Khan & The Shrines

The 2018 edition of Pop Montreal happens September 26-30 at venues all over the Canadian city.

The Brooklyn multi-venue festival pulls in some big, big headliners this year.

Doesn’t matter how beat you be, how weary your heart. When King Khan & the Shrines come out busting “(How Can I Keep You) Outta Harm’s Way,” and the chieftain removes his robe to reveal the most robust belly this side of Fucked Up’s Damian Abraham, you just gotta go for it…

King Khan & the Shrines @ House of Vans 2012 (more by Courtney Dudley) Apart from last year’s terrific single, “I’ll Bite My Tongue,” it’s been six years since King Khan & the Shrines have had a new album…

words and Just as doors opened at 25 Franklin, a dark, ominous cloud rolled over Greenpoint like a barge. Despite threats of tornadoes in the metropolitan area polluting social media outlets all day, a ton of people showed up for the third Vans House Party on July 26th featuring King Khan & The Shrines, Nicky Da B and The Everymen…

DOWNLOAD: Califone – Funeral Singers (MP3) On the set of Califone, whose latest album is due out October 6 on Dead Oceans, has confirmed nationwide tour dates this fall including stops in Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia, among others…

In a way, Sunday’s free King Khan & the Shrines / Deerhunter (they didn’t headline) / Black Lips show was also a King Khan show in three parts…

King Khan & The Shrines play NYC on August 2nd & 3rd. The King Khan & BBQ Show play NYC (Santos Party House) on August 4th.

King Khan and the Shrines played what was advertised as their first U.S. show on Friday at South Street Seaport (June 27, 2008). I heard they played their second later that night at Don Pedro’s in Brooklyn…