UME today announced that they will hit the road on a second tour this summer, the previously announced co-headline tour with The Life and Times in June and the newly revealed tour with Helmet and The Toadies. Hailing from Austin, Texas, Ume is Lauren Larson (Vocals, Guitar), Eric Larson (Bass), and Rachel Fuhrer (drums). The trio’s music is one of beautiful juxtapositions: the loud and soft, the aggressive and eerie, buoyant melodies bursting through wall-of-noise dissonance. Ume explores the artier, [...]
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Thrice’s Farewell Tour
In case you haven’t heard, post-hardcore band Thrice is calling it quits with one last tour this spring. Their indefinite hiatus was announced last November after thirteen years as a band; a career that spanned six albums, including the four-piece concept album, “The Alchemy Index.” If you’re a fan and you haven’t seen them live yet, this is probably your last chance. Animals as Leaders will be providing support on these dates. Some of the dates have already sold out [...]
Jonathan Coulton Announcing US Headlining Tour Dates This Summer
Geek rocker and Internet phenomenon Jonathan Coulton has developed a cult following, first turning heads with his unconventional themes and inventive approach to distributing music. With a long list of accomplishments that includes having an award-winning song featured in the video game “Portal” and his album Artificial Heart reaching #1 on the Billboard Heatseeker Chart last year, Jonathan’s influence has been vast and notable. Having already hit the road for multiple tours with They Might Be Giants, Jonathan will be [...]
Norah Jones “Little Broken Hearts” debuts at #2 on Billboard Top 200
Norah Jones’ new album Little Broken Hearts (Blue Note/EMI) has debuted at #2 on the Billboard Top 200 chart, also landing at #1 on the Top Internet Albums and Current Rock Albums charts. Little Broken Hearts—which has been receiving the best critical response of Jones’ storied career—sold 110,000 units across all formats in the U.S. in its debut week according to Nielsen SoundScan. The album also made Top 5 debuts in 14 countries around the world including Australia, Canada, Denmark, [...]
The Lumineers Perform Tonight on TBS’ Conan. Band Announces New Summer Tour Dates, Including Shows Supporting Brandi Carlile and Old Crow Medicine Show
The Lumineers Perform Tonight on TBS’ Conan. Band Announces New Summer Tour Dates, Including Shows Supporting Brandi Carlile and Old Crow Medicine Show Denver-based band The Lumineers plays live tonight on TBS’ Conan. The band will be performing their popular single “Ho Hey” from their recently released self-titled debut album. The performance is the band’s second late-night television appearance following an appearance on The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson. Since then, the band sold out 26/30 shows on the [...]
The Afghan Whigs first show in 13 years and Afghan Whigs tour dates
THE AFGHAN WHIGS FIRST SHOW IN THIRTEEN YEARS TO TAKE PLACE AT BOWERY BALLROOM IN NEW YORK Will Perform On Late Night With Jimmy Fallon On May 22nd On tour in support of their album 1965, The Afghan Whigs rolled into New York City on September 29th 1999 for a private show at the club Hush. No one knew it at the time, but it turned out to be the band’s last show ever, until now… The Afghan Whigs will [...]
Wintersleep “Nothing Is Anything (Without You)” Stream + US Tour dates
Wintersleep “Nothing Is Anything (Without You)” Stream Premiered With Paste Today! North American Tour Launches This Spring “broods, billows and stalks the listener with soaring vocals, punching drums and waves of guitars.” – Wall Street Journal “Wintersleep have a tendency to cut straight for the gold with infectious guitar lines and persuasive, high-energy choruses.” – Pitchfork …a pulsing dose of indie rock, with bright pops of guitar and a glistening synth line.” – MTV Hive Nova Scotia’s Wintersleep produces music [...]
You Me At Six joins the Vans Warped Tour 2012
YOU ME AT SIX JOIN THE VANS WARPED TOUR 2012 YOU ME AT SIX Receive Five Nominations at the 2012 Kerrang! Awards Chart topping U.K. rockers, YOU ME AT SIX will join The Vans Warped Tour this summer in support of SINNERS NEVER SLEEP, released on Virgin Records earlier this year. The Vans Warped Tour begins in Salt Lake City, UT on June 16th, and will end on August 5th in Portland, OR. The tour will be making stops all [...]
Nikki Lane Announces May Tour With Spiritualized
NIKKI LANE ANNOUNCES MAY TOUR WITH SPIRITUALIZED Nikki Lane continues on in support of last fall’s debut release Walk of Shame (IAMSOUND) by kicking off a month-long tour tonight opening for Spiritualized throughout North America. This follows a string of tour dates with acts including Noah & The Whale and Drive By Truckers as well as appearances on Daytrotter, NPR’s “Mountain Stage,” and more. Preview her acoustic show here. And if you missed the recently released video for Nikki Lane’s [...]
Blind Pilot hits Toronto twice during their summer touring plans
BLIND PILOT ANNOUNCES SUMMER TOUR HEADLINE SHOWS AT WEBSTER HALL IN NYC, THE FILLMORE IN SAN FRANCISCO, AND THE FONDA THEATRE IN LOS ANGELES FESTIVAL APPEARANCES AT BONNAROO, NEWPORT FOLK, AND OTHERS, PLUS DATES SUPPORTING THE SHINS AND DAVE MATTHEWS BAND “We Are The Tide blooms agreeably from start to finish…these guys make remarkably sturdy, gorgeous songs.”—NPR Portland, Oregon-based band Blind Pilot, following two sold-out national tours in support of their sophomore album, We Are The Tide, will continue to [...]
