The new releases (and new additions) have been piling up here for a little while, so it’s time for another update. Also, hopefully, we’ll have Drake back this week, (who has been on hiatus looking after his new baby). Here’s what been clogging up our CD player lately:
Man In Gray – I Can’t Sleep Unless I Hear You Breathing
Be Good Tanyas – Hello Love
Marissa Nadler – Songs III: Bird On The Water
The Aliens (Ex-Beta Band) – Astronomy for Dogs
The Cribs – Men’s Needs, Women’s Needs, Whatever
Iron and Wine – The Shepherd’s Dog
Spoon – Telephono/Soft Effects EP
Frida Hyvönen – Until Death Comes
Lori McKenna – Unglamorous
Shearwater – The Dissolving Room
Locally, Spoon will be at the Roseland Ballroom on October 20 (tickets); Iron and Wine will be at The Town Hall on September 30 (tickets on sale 07/28/07); Man In Gray will be at Union Hall on August 15; Marissa Nadler will be at Sound Fix on August 6, Union Pool on September 13 and The Highline Ballroom on September 14 (tickets); The Aliens (Ex-Beta Band) will be at the Highline Ballroom on September 18 (tickets), The Cribs will be at The Bowery Ballroom on September 8 (tickets). More tour dates for all bands below.
Man In Gray Tour Dates
08/15/07 – Brooklyn, NY Union Hall w/ Gold Streets
08/16/07 – Norfolk, Virginia The Boot w/ Gold Streets
08/17/07 – Raleigh, North Carolina Slim’s Downtown w/ Gold Streets
08/18/07 – Charlotte, North Carolina Snug Harbor w/ Gold Streets
09/08/07 – Boston, Massachusetts O’Brien’s w/ the Beatings
09/26-29/07 – Cincinatti, OH Midpoint Music Fest – Details TBA
The Be Good Tanyas Tour Dates
07/24/07 St. George’s Church Brighton
07/25/07 Rosenfels Park Lorrach
07/26/07 Pet Sounds Stockholm
07/27/07 Storsjoyran Music Festival Storsjoyran
07/29/07 Midlands Music Festival Mullingar
08/15/07 Woodland Park Zoo Amphitheater Seattle
08/16/07 Twisp River Park Twisp, Washington
08/17/07 Oregon Zoo Amphitheater Portland
09/01/07 Thirsty Ear Festival Santa Fe
09/02/07 Page Springs Harvest Festival Cornville, Arizona
Marissa Nadler Tour Dates
08/06/07 Record Release Party & Performance @ Sound Fix Records Brooklyn, New York
08/09/07 Free In-Store Performance @ Schoolkids Records Raleigh, North Carolina
08/10/07 Free In-Store Performance @ Criminal Records Atlanta, Georgia
08/11/07 Free In-Store Performance @ Park Ave. CDs Orlando, Florida
08/25/07 Pappy & Harriets Pioneertown, California
08/26/07 Spaceland Los Angeles, California
08/29/07 Hemlock Tavern San Francisco, California
08/31/07 The Artistery Portland, Oregon
09/01/07 Atlas Seattle, Washington
09/06/07 DAAC Grand Rapids, Michigan
09/11/07 Middle East Club Boston, Massachusetts
09/13/07 Union Pool Brooklyn, New York
09/14/07 Highline Ballroom New York, New York
09/15/07 Side Chapel, First Unitarian Church Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Aliens Tour Dates
08/04/07 Stockton Riverside Festival Info
08/05/07 Glasgow Hey You Get Off My Pavement! Info
08/10/07 Leicester Summer Sundae Info
08/11/07 London Hackney Field Day Info
08/18/07 Brighton Loop Festival Info
08/19/07 Wales Green Man Festival Info
08/31/07 Inveraray Connect Festival Info
09/02/07 Ireland Electric Picnic Info
09/17/07 Philadelphia Johnny Brenda’s
09/18/07 New York Highline Ballroom
09/20/07 Boston Great Scott
09/21/07 Washington Rock & Roll Hotel
09/22/07 Toronto Lee’s Palace
09/24/07 Detroit Magic Stick
09/25/07 Chicago Schubas Tavern
09/26/07 Minneapolis The Varsity Theater
09/28/07 Denver Larimer Lounge
10/01/07 Vancouver Richard’s On Richards Cabaret
10/02/07 Seattle Crocodile Café
10/03/07 Portland Doug Fir Lounge
10/05/07 San Francisco Slims
10/06/07 Los Angeles LA Weekly Detour Festival
The Cribs Tour Dates (European Format)
25/07/07 San Francisco, California – Slims
27/07/07 Portland, Oregon – Doug Fir Lounge
28/07/07 Seattle, Washington – Capitol Hill Block Party
29/07/07 Vancouver BC – Richards On Richard
01/08/07 St Paul, Minnesota – The Turf Club
02/08/07 Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Pabst Theatre
04/08/07 Chicago, Illinois – Empty Bottle
05/08/07 Chicago IL, Grant Park – Lollapalooza Main Stage
06/08/07 Detroit, Michigan – Magic Stick
07/08/07 Toronto, Ontario – Lees Palace
09/08/07 New York – Bowery Ballroom
10/08/07 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Johnny Brendas
11/08/07 Washington DC – Black Cat
16/08/07 Kiewit/Hasselt – Pukkelpop Festival
16/08/07 Belgium – Pukkelpop Festival
18/08/07 Stafford – V-Festival Channel 4 Stage
19/08/07 Chelmsford – V-Festival Channel 4 Stage
27/08/07 Hamburg – Stadtpark (with Kaiser Chiefs)
29/08/07 Berlin – Lido
30/08/07 Koln – Prime Club
31/08/07 Munich – Atomic Café (co-headline with The Gossip)
19/09/07 Clermont – La Coopé
20/09/07 Paris – La Maroquinerie (Inrocks Indie Club)
21/09/07 Rennes – Ubu
22/09/07 St Lo – Le Normandy
24/09/07 Brussels – Motor Music Studio
25/09/07 Amsterdam – Paradiso
05/10/07 Birmingham – Academy
06/10/07 Sheffield – University
07/10/07 Norwich – UEA
09/10/07 Dundee – Fat Sams Live
10/10/07 Edinburgh – Potterrow
11/10/07 Bradford – University
13/10/07 Oxford – Academy
14/10/07 Southampton – Guildhall
15/10/07 Exeter – Lemon Grove
17/10/07 London – Forum
22/10/07 Osaka – Club Quattro
23/10/07 Nagoya – Club Quattro
25/10/07 Tokyo – Liquid Rooms
12/12/07 Glasgow – SECC Bloc Party
Iron and Wine Tour Dates
08/09/07 London, England | The Spitz
09/27/07 Boston, MA | Orpheum Theatre
09/28/07 Upper Darby, PA | Tower Theatre
09/29/07 Washington, DC | 9:30 Club
09/30/07 New York City, NY | Town Hall Theatre
10/23/07 Leeds, UK | City Varieties Music Hall
10/24/07 Gateshead, UK | Sage Gateshead
10/25/07 Manchester, UK | Academy 2
10/26/07 Belfast, Ireland | Belfast Festival at Queens (Spiegel Tent)
10/27/07 Dublin, Ireland | Temple Bar Music Centre
10/28/07 Bristol, UK | St. George’s
10/29/07 Edinburgh, Scotland | Queen’s Hall
10/31/07 London, UK | Shepherd’s Bush Empire
Spoon Tour Dates
07/28/07 Capitol Hill Block Party Seattle, Washington
08/04/07 Lollapalooza – Grant Park Chicago, Illinois
08/05/07 Virgin Festival Baltimore, Maryland
08/10/07 Oya Festival Oslo
08/11/07 Way Out West Festival Gotebourg
08/12/07 Summer Sundae Weekender Leicester
08/14/07 Parades De Coura Parades De Coura
08/16/07 Cargo London, London and South East
08/17/07 Pukkelpop Festival Hasselt
09/06/07 MusicFest NW – Crystal Ballroom Portland, Oregon
09/07/07 Commodore Ballroom Vancouver, BC
09/08/07 Sugar Victoria, BC
09/10/07 Henry Fonda Theater Los Angeles, California
09/11/07 Henry Fonda Theater Los Angeles, California
09/14/07 ACL Festival – Zilker Park Austin, Texas
09/14/07 Zilker Park – ACL Festival Austin, TX
09/15/07 Red Rocks Denver, CO
09/15/07 Monolith Festival – Red Rocks Denver, Colorado
09/16/07 Treasure Island Festival San Francisco, California
10/10/07 First Avenue Minneapolis, MN
10/11/07 First Avenue Minneapolis, MN
10/13/07 Majestic Detroit, Michigan
10/15/07 Phoenix Toronto, ON
10/19/07 Electric Factory Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
10/20/07 Roseland Ballroom New York, New York
10/24/07 The Orange Peel Asheville, North Carolina
10/26/07 Cannery Ballroom Nashville, Tennessee
10/27/07 Voodoo Festival New Orleans, Louisiana
11/01/07 Warehouse Live Houston, Texas
11/02/07 House of Blues Dallas, Texas
Frida Hyvönen Tour Dates
07/28/07 Sweden, Östersund, Storsjöyran
Lori McKenna Tour Dates
08/03/07 Boulder, Colorado – Fox Theater w/ Steve Earle
Shearwater
No Dates Scheduled