Archive for the 'Tours' Category

Denny’s Announces Adopt-a-Band Music Program Supporting Bands on the Road

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

(LOS ANGELES, Calif.) Times are tough for touring artists and Denny’s wants to help. Denny’s restaurants has just launched a unique new music program entitled Adopt-a-Band to provide free meals, promotional support, and concert after-parties to “adopted” bands on tour across the U.S.
The preferred choice of late-night dining crowds across the country and strongly [...]

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tom waits announces glitter and doom tour, in his own rad way

Monday, May 5th, 2008

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Cut Copy on Polaroids and remixing Stephen Malkmus’ Gardenia

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

So what all did the fellows of Cut Copy get up to before the dinner-time shindig and headline show? Well, not record shopping, that’s for sure. The day before, the boys burned out on perusing aisles of albums at Aomeba Records in San Francisco where they did a DJ set [...]

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midnight juggernauts remix Sebastien Tellier

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Post from Nilina Mason-Campbell:
It seems like everyone’s becoming fanboys for Australia’s Midnight Juggernauts - well at least Justice and Cut Copy are (both having taken them on tour and talking them up in interviews) and it seems like in turn the Juggernauts are fanboys for French musician Sebastian Tellier (or at least when commissioned for [...]

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Cut Copy, I’m their new fanboy

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Cut Copy Live at Doug Fir April 28 2008 from Dave Allen on Vimeo.
‘Out There On The Ice’ live at Doug Fir.
I just spent about 7 hours in the company of Cut Copy who hit up Portland on their current tour with a gig at the Doug Fir. Touring can be a test for sure [...]

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the raconteurs live at the wonder ballroom april 22nd

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

A review from Nilina Mason-Campbell.
Operating sans set-list, The Raconteurs returned to Portland via the Wonder Ballroom last night with a set full of enough guitar solos and duels in an hour and a half to out-do a Stephen Malkmus set three times as long. The Raconteurs co-frontman Brendan Benson handled the bulk of mic duties [...]

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win a free hotel room and a stephen malkmus and the jicks vinyl album

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

Stephen Malkmus Ace Hotel Package Deal - Enter to Win An offer from The Stranger, The Ace Hotel and Matador Records.
Former Pavement frontman Stephen Malkmus, is playing in Portland at the Wonder Ballroom on May 1 with his band The Jicks. This is the ONLY Northwest show - the band won’t be going to Seattle [...]

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win free tickets, cd, vinyl and a t-shirt from the teenagers

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

The Teenagers ©Meg Bourne
As you may have noticed, we’re throwing down for a band. The Teenagers, who hail from France have just released their album Reality Check stateside and they are touring in support of the release. The album has already received rave reviews - here’s on from the NME:
“The Teenagers’ ‘Reality Check’ is [...]

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