Sufjan Stevens Announces New Tour Dates (Beacon Theatre)

Sufjan Stevens Introducing the BQE at The Bell House (11/07/09) With no formal album announcement at this time, Sufjan Stevens is about to hit the road again to perform, “fully realized versions of the songs initially debuted during a late 2009 tour of small clubs.” I have to admit, I wasn’t a big fan of…

Cymbals Eat Guitars Played Siren, Touring w/ The Thermals

Cymbals Eat Guitars at Siren Festival (07/17/10) Photo: Jon Klemm The backstage area was quite comfortable upon our arrival, with cabana-like dressing rooms for each artist. Joe, Matt, and Brian were excited to try to catch up with previous tour-mates the Pains of Being Pure At Heart, who were playing the main stage. I hadn’t…

Matt & Kim Played Siren Festival, Webster Hall Shows On Sale Now

Matt & Kim at Siren Music Festival (07/15/10) Photo: Jon Klemm Matt & Kim headlined the main stage at the 2010 Siren Music Festival on Saturday and a couple of dudes from this hip new music blog called The Huffington Post were there to cover the action. The crowd could barely be contained as Matt…

Demetri Martin Going On Tour, Town Hall Presale Info

Demetri Martin Photo: Martin Schoeller Though all the dates aren’t posted yet, it looks like Demetri Martin is putting together a theatre tour starting in August and carrying over into the fall of 2010. He’ll be playing the Town Hall in New York on September 24, tickets for that show go on venue presale on…

John Prine Playing Governors Island, New Records Out Now

  DOWNLOAD: John Prine – “Long Monday (Live)” As you might have noticed from the post below, tickets went on sale today for John Prine‘s September 10 show at The Beach at Governors Island. John recently released two new records, one was a live LP entitled Live and In Person and the other was an…