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Welsh rabble-rousers Future Of The Left have confirmed an appearance at Northside Festival in Brooklyn, NY on June 17th. Billed as NYC’s largest and most accessible discovery festival, Northside boasts a draw of over 80,000 fans over its week long schedule and Future Of The Left will join such notable artists this year such as Beach Fossils, GZA, Of Montreal, Wise Blood andScreaming Females.
After a successful run with their debut LP release Thrashin’ (via UK’s Marshall Teller Records), Brooklyn’s Total Slacker bring along their friends Night Manager on this Summer’s Touch Yourself USA Tour. The posse ventures through 13 cities playing DIY house shows and venues plus a live Daytrotter Session on June 8 at 2PM CST. (See tour dates below)
Singer, songwriter, piano-slayer, super blogger, Amanda Palmer is preparing to release her first new studio album in four years, in conjunction with her new band, The Grand Theft Orchestra, featuring Michael McQuilken, Chad Raines and Jherek Bischoff. The album, recently recorded in Melbourne was produced by John Congleton (St. Vincent, Modest Mouse). Palmer and GTO will embark on a six city summer tour unveiling the new album as a series of intimate performances alongside a dynamic visual art exhibit featuring 30 contemporary artists to include Shepard Fairey, Kristin Hersh (Throwing Muses), David Mack and Cynthia Von Buhler.
Sarah Jaffe announces her first set of headlining tour dates in support of her crticially acclaimed album The Body Wins - out now on Kirtland Records.
Copenhagen’s The Asteroids Galaxy Tour released their sophomore record, Out Of Frequency, earlier this year on BMG Rights. Brandishing a signature sound that infuses pop with psychedelia, funk, soul, and jazz, The Asteroids Galaxy Tour never fail to produce addictive tunes full of imagination.
California Wives are pleased to announce today that they have officially joined the ever-growing Vagrant Records roster. ”We were excited to sign to Vagrant because it gave us the opportunity to work with a great producer who pushed us to think outside of our tendencies as musicians.