Knife Knights
tours announced: Jason Isbell, WWPJ, Have Heart, Nickel Creek, Knife Knights, more
Plus: Beth Gibbons film screenings, Shakey Graves/Lord Huron/Julia Jacklin, Power Trip/Red Death, Talib Kweli, Violent Femmes, and more tour-related news.
Knife Knights (Shabazz Palaces/Digable Planets) release debut album, new video
Ishmael ”Butterfly” Butler of Shabazz Palaces and Digable Planets is also one half of Knife Knights with longtime Shabazz collaborator Erik Blood. You can stream their debut album and watch the Dean Blunt-directed video for ”Low Key,” which features Shabazz Palaces…
Bumbershoot 2018: lineup and tickets
The 2018 edition of Seattle’s Bumbershoot Festival happens Labor Day Weekend (August 31 – September 2) at the Seattle Center. The lineup has just been announced and includes Fleet Foxes, SZA, J. Cole, Portugal. The Man, Phoenix T-Pain, Rhye, Kelela, Lil Wayne, Young Thug, Dr. Octagon, Moses Sumney, The Revolution, Cherry Glazerr, Nothing, Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, Maxo Kream, Let’s Eat Grandma and more.