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Knoxville, TN outfit Senryu will be playing Big Ears Festival this weekend on Friday, March 26 at the Knoxville Museum of Art at 7PM and Big Ears Annex at 10PM. They also will play Big Ears Annex on Saturday, March 27.
Senryu will release Inkling, their first release on El Deth Records, on April 13, 2010! Check out their video for “MORNINGKIDNIGHTKID” below. You can also watch it on TinyMixTapes.com!
Check out their song “Inklings” (cleared to re-post.)
Check out Yukon Blonde’s video for the song “Wind Blows.” It premiered on Under The Radar on Sunday!
Jeff Innes (guitar), Brandon Scott (guitar), and Graham Jones (drums) are seen in an afternoon jam session with friends brewing drinks and doing what they do best.
Check out the write-up and watch the video at Under The Radar.
The band (in the midst of a North American tour) are hitting Pianos in NYC tonight. Check out all of the dates below!
03-03 New York, New York Pianos
03-04 Brooklyn, NY – Littlefield
03-05 Montréal, QC – Le Divan Orange
03-06 Ottawa, ON – Zaphod’s
03-07 Québec City, QC – Le Cercle
03-08 Peterborough, ON – Legendary Red Dog
03-09 Toronto, ON – Horseshoe Tavern
03-10 Hamilton, ON – The Casbah
03-11 London, ON – Call The Office
03-12 Barrie, ON – At The Five
03-13 Toronto, ON – CMW
03-17 Austin, TX – SXSW – The Mohawk (Austinist/WOXY party)
03-17 Austin, TX – SXSW – Habana Calle 6 (Showcase)
03-20 Austin, TX – SXSW – The Ghost Room (Team Clermont/New Granada party)
03-24 Thunder Bay, ON – Jacks
03-25 Winnipeg, Manitoba – Music Trader (in-store)
03-26 Saskatoon, SK – Amigo’s
03-27 Calgary, AB – The Palomino
04-01 Los Angeles, CA – The Mint
04-02 San Francisco, CA – Hotel Utah
04-04 Eugene, OR – Muse Lounge
04-05 Portland, OR – Backspace
Smile Smile hit the road tomorrow in support of their latest release Truth On Tape, available February 9th from Kirtland Records. The duo will also be performing at SXSW in March.
Two awesome videos have been shot for Truth On Tape; “Tempo Bledsoe” and “Beg You To Stay”. Check them out below!
Smile Smile on Tour!
02.02•The Living Room (New York, NY)
02.04•The Living Room (New York, NY)
02.06•The Living Room (New York, NY)
02.13•The Doublewide CD RELEASEPARTY w/ The O’s & Giggle Party (Dallas, TX)
02.17•Troubadour w/Bob Schneider (Los Angeles, CA)
02.18•House of Blues w/Bob Schneider (San Diego, CA)
02.19•Kirtland Late Night Lounge (San Diego, CA)
02.20•Downtown Brewing Company w/ Bob Schneider (San Luis Obispo, CA)
02.21•Independent w/Bob Schneider (San Francisco, CA)
02.23•Hard Rock Cafe w/ Bob Schneider (Las Vegas, NV)
02.24•Club Congress w/Bob Schneider (Tucson, AZ)
02.25•Rhythm Room w/Bob Schneider (Phoenix, AZ)
Ruby Isle —Mark Mallman, Dan Geller (Kindercore Records co-founder) and Aaron LeMay (International Espionage)—plays dance music for the indie-rock set. In 2008, the boys released debut album Night Shot, and now there’s a digital-and-vinyl-only remix version of the LP. MAGNET is proud to premiere the video for “So Damn High (Will Eastman Club Mix),” the first single from Night Shot: The Remixes (Kindercore). – MAGNETMAGAZINE
Recently, Califone performed “Funeral Singers” from their album All My Friends Are Funeral Singers at San Fransico’s Great American Music Hall for Pitchfork TV. In addition to getting rave reviews for their October 09’ release, their feature film has been accepted to Sundance. The film, also titled All My Friends Are Funeral Singers, is being shown tonight in Park City, Utah. In addition the band will be performing from last year’s release. Touring since October, the band isn’t slowing down any time soon! In addition to Sundance, the band will be touring with Wilco on their Trans-Canada tour.
DAG! Records artist Arliss Parker has just debuted the video for the songs “Fax Receives A Letter/Besos” from his most recent album Handsome Like A Lion.
Jonathan D. Haskell’s latest release, the first under the new name Seven Saturdays (he previously recorded under the alias FIRS) hit stores only a week ago. Along with the release, Seven Saturdays has created a video for the self titled album’s track “Shallow End”. Check out the video below, which premiered first at Stereogum.
Keep checking in for upcoming shows from Seven Saturdays!
Brooklyn band Boy Genius premiered their new video for “Old New England” last night on Magnet Magazine’s Film at 11 . Their second album, Staggering will be released January 26 on Greenpop.
The band is currently on an East Coast tour:
01.23 • Golden West Cafe (Baltimore, MD)
01.24 • The Triple (Richmond, VA)
01.25 • The Cave (Chapel Hill, NC)
01.26 • The Garage (Winston Salem, NC)
01.27 • The Pinhook (Durham, NC)
01.28 • Drunken Unicorn (Atlanta, GA)
01.29 • Flicker Theater & Bar (Athens, GA w/ Dead Dog)
02.05 • Permanent Records (Brooklyn, NY Record Release Show!)
02.12 • Elevens (Northampton, MA)
02.13 • Toad (Cambridge, MA)
02.26 • Cameo Gallery (Brooklyn, NY)
Team Clermont was in attendance for last weeks Athens Jookabox show, and what an amazing evening it was! One of our favorite tracks from the Asthmatic Kitty stars is “Don’t Go Phantom”! They recently released a video for this track, the fifth video from their latest release Dead Zone Boys. This animated adventure features colored ghosts, random thievery, and mad scientistry!
Louisville KY band Lucky Pineapple recently released their album The Bubble Has Burst In Sky City on sonaBLAST! records. The band also shot a video for the song “Moment In An Empty Street”, depicting a day in the life of a a puppet, who is VERY down on his luck. It’s a pretty terrible day, at least until he finds a flyer for a Lucky Pineapple show. Let’s just say that it’s exactly what that puppet needed. The video was shot by Andrew Vittitoe of the band Ultra Pulverize
Jerry Fuchs, drummer for Maserati, The Juan Maclean, !!!, and great friend to many died on Saturday, November 6th. For more details, see the New York Post article. Our thoughts go out to his family and friends. R.I.P. Jerry.
This footage of Jerry’s drumming prowess was put together from various shows in Athens, Atlanta, Baton Rouge and Austin in March 2009, and was filmed by Fred Weaver.
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