Telekinesis

Merge Records have added two new artists to their roster: Memphis, TN’s long-running garage greats Reigning Sound (previously on In the Red), and Lambchop guitarist William Tyler whose 2011 instrumental solo album, Behold the Spirit, was well-received (stream it at Spotify)…

tUnE-yArDs @ Pitchfork Festival 2011 (more by Josh Darr) today in Chicago * Indigo Girls @ the Vic * Ace Frehley @ House of Blues * Michael Kaeshammer @ SPACE * Scott Miller, Vince Cook @ Schubas * Brain Idea, Ryley Walker @ Empty Bottle * tUnE-yArDs, Pat Jordache @ Lincoln Hall * Blockhead, DJ Cam @ Kinetic Playground * The Airborne Toxic Event, Mona @ the Riv * AM & Shawn Lee, Peggy Sue @ Subterranean * Jeff Kimmel Quartet, DJ Mitch Cocanig @ Hideout * Andreas Kapsalis, Goran Ivanovic @ The Whistler * The Front Bottoms, Magic Milk, Brother George @ Beat Kitchen * Norman Toronto, Ashen Figure, The Mood, Will Phalen @ Double Door * Red City Radio, The Sky We Scrape, Counterpunch, Gunners Daughter @ Panchos Telekinesis have a new video for “Country Lane…

Japandroids @ The Mohawk in Austin, TX (more by Tim Griffin) today in Chicago * Indian Ocean @ Mayne Stage * Ten Out Of Tenn @ Park West * Liam Finn, Marques Toliver @ Lincoln Hall * John Oliver @ Horseshoe Hammond Casino * Japandroids, Bass Drum of Death @ Schubas * Black Star @ House of Blues (Early & Late Shows) * They Might Be Giants, Jonathan Coulton @ the Riv * Andrew Ripp, Steve Moakler @ SPACE (Early Show) * Pygmalion Music Festival @ Various Venues (Day 3) * Peter Hook And The Light, California Wives @ Metro * Andre Williams & The Goldstars @ SPACE (Late Show) * NewVillager, Bachelorette, Tiny Fireflies @ Empty Bottle * Stockpile, Manipulation, Like Rats, Full On @ The Juicer * The Album Leaf, Sister Crayon, Del Rey @ Bottom Lounge * Channel Four, Brass Bed, Little Boy Jr, The Wandas @ Panchos * Blane Fonda, Carbon Tigers, Stepdad, The Noise FM @ Subterranean * Haymarket Riot, ifihadahifi, Like Like The The The Death @ Quencher’s * Beardyman, BRC, Meat Number 5, DJ Intel, DJ Demchuck @ Double Door * Kindest Lines, Golden Birthday, MR 666, DJ Beau Wanzer @ Ultra Lounge Telekinesis played Fallon last night…

Rain showers fired up crowds for the second day of the Austin City Limits Music Festival, even as much of the excitement Saturday was for headliner Stevie Wonder, who had fans claiming spots by the main stage throughout the afternoon…

today in Chicago * Renegade Craft Fair (Day 1) * A.V. Fest (Day 1) @ Hideout * Brian Posehn @ Cubby Bear * Stanton Moore Trio @ SPACE * You Am I, Farewell Captain @ Schubas * Chris Thile & Michael Daves @ Lincoln Hall * Telekinesis @ Saki Records (Free; In-store) * Samiam, Walter Schreifels, All Eyes West @ Reggie’s * Outer Spacist, Kitchen’s Floor, E…

Telekinesis @ Mercury Lounge in March (more by Jessica Amaya) Marissa Nadler @ Schubas in July (more by Ben Rodig) As we’ve previously mentioned, Epitonic…

“Screw it, we’re doing a music festival too” is what appeared across the headline of the A.V. Club‘s website earlier this evening. The festival; dubbed simply A…

Meat Puppets recently finished up a tour in support of their most recent LP Lollipop which came out this past April. After a couple dates with Soundgarden at the end of the month, the Meat Puppets will take a short break before playing a few more dates this fall…

Telekinesis @ Mercury Lounge in March (more by Jessica Amaya) today in Chicago * Earth, O Paon @ Mayne Stage * Telekinesis, Unicycle Loves You @ Schubas * Parenthetical Girls, Jes Kramer @ Subterranean * David Bazan (& Band), Cotton Jones @ Lincoln Hall * Jon Drake & the Shakes, Curtis Evans & Our Friends Electric @ The Whistler * Spraynard, Magic Milk, Rubrics, Young Mountain, Costanza @ The Spaceship Download Jon Drake & the Shakes‘ self-titled EP for free via Bandcamp…

Oberhofer, Young Man, and Netherfriends are playing Lincoln Hall on June 5th. Tickets are on sale now. Due to the fact that the show falls in the middle of the Do Division Festival, if you show your wristband at the door you can get in for $5…