Tour Dates9/16 – Vancouver, BC @ Venue9/17 – Seattle, WA @ Chop Suey9/18 – Eugene, OR @ WOW Hall9/19 – Portland, OR @ Roseland Theatre w/ The Get Up Kids, Youth Group9/22 – Sacramento, CA @ Harlow’s Night Club9/23 – San Francisco, CA @ The Independent w/ Robert Francis9/25 – Los Angeles, CA @ The [...]

October Tour Dates20 – Los Angeles, Calif. @ The Roxy Theatre22 – San Francisco, Calif. @ Swedish American Hall24 – Seattle, Wash. @ Crocodile Cafe25 – Portland, Ore. @ Doug Fir Lounge29 – Chicago, Ill. @ Lakeshore Theater30 – Pontiac, Mich. @ The Crofoot’s Pike Room31 – Toronto, Ontario @ The Horseshoe Tavern

Mike Doughty has announced the release of his sixth solo album, Sad Man Happy Man, on October 6, 2009 via ATO Records. In comparison to his 2008 release, Golden Delicious, Doughty explains, “The songs on Sad Man are more arcane and convoluted songwriting-wise, though they’re sparer in terms of instrumentation. Although my choruses are still [...]

Fall 2009 Tour DatesSept 8 – Kilby Court – Salt Lake City, UT**Sept 9 – Club 156 – Boulder, COSept 11 – The Shelter – Detroit, MI**Sept 12 – The Intersection – Grand Rapids, MI**Sept 13 – Water Street Music Hall – Rochester, NY**Sept 15 – North Star Bar – Philadelphia, PA**Sept 16 – Great [...]

White Denim will be touring with Brazos in support of their new LP, Fits, to be released on October 20, 2009 Fall 2009 Tour Dates10/24 – Mohawk – Austin, TX10/31 – Granada Theater – Dallas, TX11/02 – Firebird – St Louis, MO11/03 – Jackpot – Lawrence, KS11/04 – 400 Bar – Minneapolis, MN11/05 – High [...]

White Rabbits have announced dates for their Fall 2009 Tour with Suckers, Local Natives and Glass Ghost. Fall 2009 Tour Dates9/23 – Grog Shop – Cleveland, OH10/17 – Rock And Roll Hotel – Washington, DC *%10/18 – Johnny Brenda’s – Philadelphia, PA *%10/20 – Club Hell – Providence, RI *%10/21 – Iron Horse Music Hall [...]

Earlier this decade, when indie and dance-punk was all the rage, Lucero was the dirt under the fingernails; the straight-forward rock that cut through the musical bullshit. Stream Lucero’s “Smoke” As we head into the Fall of 2009, Lucero’s sixth album – major label debut – 1372 Overton Park, will be October 6 via Universal [...]

Roman Candle released Oh Tall Tree in the Ear on May 12, 2009. The album was recorded in the UK (the band’s from Chapel Hill, NC). Where was I? How did I miss this? MP3 – Roman Candle – “They Say” (I really like this track.) Tour DatesSept. 10 New York, NY Mercury Lounge (w/ [...]

The Antlers have announced Fall 2009 tour dates in support of their recently released album, Hospice. Most dates are with Holly Miranda. The Antlers Perform Live Via NPR Fall 2009 Tour9/12 – Monolith Festival @ Red Rocks Ampitheatre – Morrison, CO9/16 – Jackpot Saloon – Lawrence, KS9/17 – Play:STL Fest @ Cicero’s – St Louis, [...]

When I first heard “Audacity of Huge” earlier this summer, Simian Mobile Disco reminded me why I so enjoy the dance music. For those of you lucky enough to be in one of the cities they are stopping in their abbreviated tour, then kudos to you. Oct 28th Boston, MA @ ParadiseOct 30th New York, [...]

Calexico-produced French singer Marianne Dissard has announced Fall 2009 tour dates in support of her French-language album, L’Entredeux. Dissard’s debut album was produced, composed and performed by Calexico’s Joey Burns, with contributions from musicians including Calexico’s John Convertino on drums, Naïm Amor, Rob Burger (Tin Hat Trio) and, from Willie Nelson’s band, Mickey Raphael. L’Entredeux [...]

Ash has announced tour dates in the UK that provide the launchpad for the band’s unique A-Z Series, kicking off with the electro-ballad “True Love 1980″ on October 12, 2009. The A-Z series will see a collection of 26 limited edition 7” and digital download singles, released every two weeks over the coming year UK [...]

Dirty Projectors have announced their Fall 2009 Tour Dates 09/09 Paris, France – Maroquinerie09/11 Dorset, England – End Of The Road Festival09/12 Isle Of Wight, England – Bestival09/13 London, England – Scala09/16 Dublin, Ireland – Whelans09/19 Brussels, Belgium – Botanique09/20 Amsterdam, Netherlands – Melkweg09/21 Berlin, Germany – Kreuzberg Festival09/25 Toulouse, France – Le Printemps de [...]

The Grates will release their second album, Teeth Lost, Hearts Won, on September 15, 2009. Track Listing1. Burn Bridges2. Carve Your Name3. The Fun In Every Start4. Two Kinds of Right5. Aw Yeah6. Milk Eyes7. The Sum of Every Part8. Storms and Fevers9. Earthquake10. Not Today11. When You’re Scared of Dogs12. Let It Die13. The [...]

Nathan Williams, AKA Wavves, has teamed up with new drummer, Zach Hill, of the noise-rock band Hella to hit the road for a Fall 2009 Tour. Tour DatesSat 09.05 – Los Angeles, CA LA Historic State Park w/ FYF FestSun 09.06 – San Francisco, CA Rickshaw Shop *Sun 09.13 – Salt Lake City, UT Urban [...]