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The Last Internationale Plays Lollapalooza; Makes U.S. TV Debut On LETTERMAN
by Caryn Robbins - July 30, 2014
Fresh off a European tour that included shows with Kings of Leon and Neil Young and performances at numerous festivals, including British Summer Time in Hyde Park, The Last Internationale will perform at U.S. festivals including Lollapalooza...
by Caryn Robbins - July 30, 2014
Fresh off a European tour that included shows with Kings of Leon and Neil Young and performances at numerous festivals, including British Summer Time in Hyde Park, The Last Internationale will perform at U.S. festivals including Lollapalooza...
J. Roddy Walston & The Business Announce 'Holler and Moan' Fall Tour,
by Caryn Robbins - July 29, 2014
After wrapping up riotous performances at summer festivals like Bonnaroo, XPoNential Fest and the Newport Folk Festival this weekend the band will now return to the road this fall to bring back their vivacious headlining show on the 'Holler and Moan' Tour....
by Caryn Robbins - July 29, 2014
After wrapping up riotous performances at summer festivals like Bonnaroo, XPoNential Fest and the Newport Folk Festival this weekend the band will now return to the road this fall to bring back their vivacious headlining show on the 'Holler and Moan' Tour....
Nikki Lane to Make TV Debut on Conan, 8/4
by Caryn Robbins - July 25, 2014
Nikki Lane is thrilled to announce she will make her television debut on Conan Monday, August 4....
by Caryn Robbins - July 25, 2014
Nikki Lane is thrilled to announce she will make her television debut on Conan Monday, August 4....
SPOON's 'They Want My Soul' Out 8/5; Debuts New Video for Lead Single 'Do You'
by Sarah Bellet - July 21, 2014
Spoon has unveiled its eerie and destructive new video for They Want My Soul's lead single, 'Do You'....
by Sarah Bellet - July 21, 2014
Spoon has unveiled its eerie and destructive new video for They Want My Soul's lead single, 'Do You'....
My Brightest Diamond's New EP 'None More Than You' Out Today
by Caryn Robbins - July 15, 2014
My Brightest Diamond's new EP, None More Than You, is out today on Asthmatic Kitty Records and can now be heard in full exclusively at Consequence of Sound....
by Caryn Robbins - July 15, 2014
My Brightest Diamond's new EP, None More Than You, is out today on Asthmatic Kitty Records and can now be heard in full exclusively at Consequence of Sound....
Lucius Shares TEARS FOR FEARS Cover, Rdio Session, and Announces International Tour
by Courtnie Mele - July 01, 2014
Brooklyn's Lucius will release a special edition Genevieve 7' vinyl on July 1 via Mom + Pop/Dine Alone Records. The vinyl will be available to purchase in the band's online store....
by Courtnie Mele - July 01, 2014
Brooklyn's Lucius will release a special edition Genevieve 7' vinyl on July 1 via Mom + Pop/Dine Alone Records. The vinyl will be available to purchase in the band's online store....
Tickets on Sale Today for SPOON's North American Headline Tour
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2014
Spoon has announced a late summer North American headlining tour in support of their forthcoming eighth studio album, They Want My Soul....
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2014
Spoon has announced a late summer North American headlining tour in support of their forthcoming eighth studio album, They Want My Soul....
SPOON Announces North American Headline Tour - Tickets on Sale 6/27
by Sarah Bellet - June 23, 2014
Spoon has announced a late summer North American headlining tour in support of their forthcoming eighth studio album, They Want My Soul....
by Sarah Bellet - June 23, 2014
Spoon has announced a late summer North American headlining tour in support of their forthcoming eighth studio album, They Want My Soul....
Bernhoft to Tour the US Fall 2014
by Courtnie Mele - June 18, 2014
Norwegian troubadour Bernhoft is set to tour the U.S. this summer to celebrate the release of Islander, out June 23 on Big Picnic Records. The tour includes a stop at Austin City Limits as well as Los Angeles's Troubadour and two dates in New York. Bernhoft will also play a release week show June 24...
by Courtnie Mele - June 18, 2014
Norwegian troubadour Bernhoft is set to tour the U.S. this summer to celebrate the release of Islander, out June 23 on Big Picnic Records. The tour includes a stop at Austin City Limits as well as Los Angeles's Troubadour and two dates in New York. Bernhoft will also play a release week show June 24...
Temples to Play Fox Theatre, 10/1
by Tyler Peterson - June 06, 2014
Z2 Entertainment will present Temples at the Fox Theatre on Wednesday, October 1st, 2014. Tickets are on sale Friday, June 6 for $15.00 in advance or $17.00 day of show....
by Tyler Peterson - June 06, 2014
Z2 Entertainment will present Temples at the Fox Theatre on Wednesday, October 1st, 2014. Tickets are on sale Friday, June 6 for $15.00 in advance or $17.00 day of show....
Pearl Jam to Play Joe Louis Arena, 10/16
by Tyler Peterson - May 21, 2014
Pearl Jam announced today that they will perform 10 additional concert dates this October around their previously announced headlining slots at Austin City Limits Music Festival including Detroit's Joe Louis Arena on Thursday, October 16 at 7:30 p.m....
by Tyler Peterson - May 21, 2014
Pearl Jam announced today that they will perform 10 additional concert dates this October around their previously announced headlining slots at Austin City Limits Music Festival including Detroit's Joe Louis Arena on Thursday, October 16 at 7:30 p.m....
SONY/Legacy Recordings to Release New Willie Nelson Album 'Band of Brothers', 6/17
by Caryn Robbins - May 06, 2014
Legacy Recordings is proud to announce the release of Band of Brothers, the new Willie Nelson studio album premiering 14 performances...
by Caryn Robbins - May 06, 2014
Legacy Recordings is proud to announce the release of Band of Brothers, the new Willie Nelson studio album premiering 14 performances...
BECK Adds Multiple New Locations to 'Moon Phase' Tour
by Sarah Bellet - May 05, 2014
Beck has extended his rapturously received current tour by nearly a dozen new dates....
by Sarah Bellet - May 05, 2014
Beck has extended his rapturously received current tour by nearly a dozen new dates....
NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS Announce Additional LA/NY Tour Dates
by Sarah Bellet - May 05, 2014
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have announced additional performances in New York City and Los Angeles....
by Sarah Bellet - May 05, 2014
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have announced additional performances in New York City and Los Angeles....
NOISES OFF, AVENUE Q, TRU and More Win Big at First-Ever Central Texas Excellence in Theatre Awards
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2014
The winners of the first-ever Central Texas Excellence In Theatre Awards have been announced! Scroll down for the full list, and learn more at Austin Entertainment Weekly....
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2014
The winners of the first-ever Central Texas Excellence In Theatre Awards have been announced! Scroll down for the full list, and learn more at Austin Entertainment Weekly....
'Breaking Bad' Creator Vince Gilligan Set for PBS's ON STORY Season Premiere
by Caryn Robbins - April 02, 2014
Austin Film Festival (AFF)is excited to announce that its original television show, 'On Story: Presented by Austin Film Festival' will premiere its 4 th season on KLRU-Q on Saturday, April 19 th, 2014....
by Caryn Robbins - April 02, 2014
Austin Film Festival (AFF)is excited to announce that its original television show, 'On Story: Presented by Austin Film Festival' will premiere its 4 th season on KLRU-Q on Saturday, April 19 th, 2014....
BECK Adds Summer Tour Dates by Popular Demand
by Caryn Robbins - March 31, 2014
As 2014 album of the year front-runner Morning Phase (Capitol) logs its fourth week in the Top 20, two additional dates have been added to Beck's hotly anticipated spring/summer tour....
by Caryn Robbins - March 31, 2014
As 2014 album of the year front-runner Morning Phase (Capitol) logs its fourth week in the Top 20, two additional dates have been added to Beck's hotly anticipated spring/summer tour....
TV: Highlights of iTunes Festival at SXSW Featuring Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q and Isaiah Rashad
by Christina Mancuso - March 14, 2014
The first iTunes Festival was held in the US, featuring an amazing lineup of global superstars, running from March 11-15. Taking place at ACL Live at the Moody Theater, home of Austin City Limits, the iTunes Festival at SXSW will feature iTunes chart toppers including Coldplay, Imagine Dragons, Pitb...
by Christina Mancuso - March 14, 2014
The first iTunes Festival was held in the US, featuring an amazing lineup of global superstars, running from March 11-15. Taking place at ACL Live at the Moody Theater, home of Austin City Limits, the iTunes Festival at SXSW will feature iTunes chart toppers including Coldplay, Imagine Dragons, Pitb...
NICK CAVE & THE BAD SEEDS Announce Support for North American Tour
by Caryn Robbins - March 03, 2014
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds are pleased to welcome Warpaint, Reggie Watts, Mark Lanegan, Nicole Atkins, Kurt Vile and the Violators and Devendra Banhart as supporting acts for select dates of their forthcoming North American tour....
by Caryn Robbins - March 03, 2014
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds are pleased to welcome Warpaint, Reggie Watts, Mark Lanegan, Nicole Atkins, Kurt Vile and the Violators and Devendra Banhart as supporting acts for select dates of their forthcoming North American tour....
Ha Ha Tonka Drop New Video, Play SXSW 2014 + LP Out Now
by Caryn Robbins - December 13, 2013
Ha Ha Tonka is an unmistakable indie-meets-Southern rock band. Sitting at the crossroads of Americana and indie- where Alabama meets Arcade Fire- the quartet recently released their fourth full-length album, Lessons, via Bloodshot Records....
by Caryn Robbins - December 13, 2013
Ha Ha Tonka is an unmistakable indie-meets-Southern rock band. Sitting at the crossroads of Americana and indie- where Alabama meets Arcade Fire- the quartet recently released their fourth full-length album, Lessons, via Bloodshot Records....
AMERICAN IDIOT Alumni & More Set for SPREAD THE CHEER Concert at 54 Below, 12/22
by Nicole Rosky - December 13, 2013
On December 22 (11:30pm), 54 Below will welcome past American Idiots, New York's Indie Rock Band Hey Guy, Montclair State Musical theater Alumni, and more for SPREAD THE CHEER, LET'S GIVE THIS YEAR- a concert to benefit the American Red Cross and disaster relief in the Phillipines....
by Nicole Rosky - December 13, 2013
On December 22 (11:30pm), 54 Below will welcome past American Idiots, New York's Indie Rock Band Hey Guy, Montclair State Musical theater Alumni, and more for SPREAD THE CHEER, LET'S GIVE THIS YEAR- a concert to benefit the American Red Cross and disaster relief in the Phillipines....
LISSIE Kicks Off North American Headline Tour in Toronto Today
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2013
Today, November 21, Lissie will kick off a North American tour at Adelaide Hall in Toronto. The headline run will include a show at Webster Hall in New York City (November 25) and an evening at The Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles (December 9). Kopecky Family Band and Purple Apple will be supporting as ...
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2013
Today, November 21, Lissie will kick off a North American tour at Adelaide Hall in Toronto. The headline run will include a show at Webster Hall in New York City (November 25) and an evening at The Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles (December 9). Kopecky Family Band and Purple Apple will be supporting as ...
Blues Traveler to Play Gallo Center, 10/18
by Tyler Peterson - October 04, 2013
Over the course of their career, Blues Traveler has defied conventional descriptions like 'rock band.' In fact, the band's music covers a variety of genres, including blues-rock, psychedelic rock, folk rock, soul, and Southern rock. The eclectic group is performing at the Gallo Center for the Arts...
by Tyler Peterson - October 04, 2013
Over the course of their career, Blues Traveler has defied conventional descriptions like 'rock band.' In fact, the band's music covers a variety of genres, including blues-rock, psychedelic rock, folk rock, soul, and Southern rock. The eclectic group is performing at the Gallo Center for the Arts...
Depeche Mode, The Cure and Kings of Leon Headline Austin City Limits, Beg. Today
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2013
Depeche Mode, the Cure and Kings of Leon are set to headline the 2013 Austin City Limits festival. Muse, Lionel Richie, Atoms for Peace, Phoenix and Wilco are also set to headline....
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2013
Depeche Mode, the Cure and Kings of Leon are set to headline the 2013 Austin City Limits festival. Muse, Lionel Richie, Atoms for Peace, Phoenix and Wilco are also set to headline....
LISSIE to Kick Off North American Headline Tour in Toronto 11/21
by Christina Raquel - September 23, 2013
On November 21, Lissie will kick off a North American tour at Adelaide Hall in Toronto. Kopecky Family Band and Purple Apple will be supporting as noted on the itinerary below. Tickets go on sale to the general public this Friday, September 27, at www.lissie.com/gigs....
by Christina Raquel - September 23, 2013
On November 21, Lissie will kick off a North American tour at Adelaide Hall in Toronto. Kopecky Family Band and Purple Apple will be supporting as noted on the itinerary below. Tickets go on sale to the general public this Friday, September 27, at www.lissie.com/gigs....
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