Show Alert: Fat Creeps, Nice Guys, Headband @ Discovery Zone


June 8th at the Discovery Zone. Next Fat Creeps show before their tour with Bleeding Rainbow (http://www.brooklynvegan.com/archives/2013/04/bleeding_rainbo_4.html). Here’s a clip from their last Boston show at the JP Drive In.

The Orwells Playing Brighton Music Hall On May 6

Woo, The Orwells are coming back to the area, opening for UK’s Palma Violets at Brighton Music Hall on Monday May 6th. Can’t say I know much about Palma Violets, but The Orwells — I know a thing or two about these guys. Saw them for the first time in February at TTs and yup, that show was the real deal. Glad to see them coming back soon!

ONE WEEK UNTIL PEACH KELLI POP!!!


Can’t wait for this! In one week, Freak Flag presents: Ottawa’s greatest, Peach Kelli Pop  at the Radio (Somerville) along with stellar opening bands, The Fagettes, The Scamps, and Great Valley.

A great night of rock ‘n’ roll is lurkin’. http://www.facebook.com/events/568494936512234/?fref=ts

NEW Colleen Green- “Taxi Driver” Music Video!


Watch this brand new video for “Taxi Driver” off Colleen Green’s latest album, Sock It To Me (Hardly Art).  You can stream it here: http://stereogum.com/1285392/stream-colleen-green-sock-it-to-me-stereogum-premiere/album-stream/

And for you Bostonians, don’t forget to go see Colleen Green with Fat Creeps, Fedavees, and Ronnie Nordac at Radio on Thursday, April 25! Here’s a link to the facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/599794756703838/632768383406475/?notif_t=plan_mall_activity

Show Alert: JEFF The Brotherhood @ Great Scott (Two Nights!)

TuesdayMay 21
and
WednesdayMay 22

Shannon & The Clams Tour W/ Mikal Cronin/ Great Scott (6/17)!


Excited to see one of my favorite bands, Shannon and the Clams, is playing with our boy Mikal Cronin. Hitting up the Great Scott on Monday, June 17.  To top it all off, local KLYAM fave, The Migs are opening! I have been waiting to see Shannon and the Clams for a couple of years now, so I’m really psyched! And it’s been way too long since I have seen The Migs, hopefully I see them before this show too! So many exclamation points, so little time!

Tour Dates:

06.06.13 – Portland, OR – Mississippi Studios *
06.07.13 – Seattle, WA – Tractor Tavern *
06.08.13 – Missoula, MT – Old Beck VFW Post 209 *
06.10.13 – Minneapolis, MN – 7th Street Entry *
06.11.13 – Chicago, IL – Empty Bottle *
06.16.13 – Montreal, Quebec – La Divan Orange *
06.17.13 – Boston, MA – Great Scott * w/ The Migs!
06.18.13 – Philadelphia, PA – Kung Fu Necktie *
06.20.13 – New York, NY – Bowery Ballroom *
06.21.13 – Washington, DC – Comet Ping Pong *
06.22.13 – Asheville, NC – Emerald Lounge *
06.23.13 – Atlanta, GA – The Earl *
06.24.13 – Nashville, TN – The Stone Fox *
06.26.13 – Dallas, TX – Club Dada *
06.27.13 – Austin, TX – Mohawk (inside stage) *

* – w/ Mikal Cronin
Info from- http://www.facebook.com/pages/Shannon-and-the-Clams/134248713268350

Here’s a song off the new album coming out in May on Hardly Art:

The UV Race Playing O’Briens May 20; New Video “Raw Balls”

Aussie clangers The UV RACE are coming to America in May. In fact, they are hitting up O’Briens Pub here in Allston on May 20. They’ve got an album Racism that came out in January on one of the finest labels around – In The Red.

There is a video out there for “Raw Balls,” a cool track on that record I just mentioned. Check out the video:

The tour dates, as plagiarized from TermBo:

Sat-May-4 Los Angeles,CA – Los Globos
Sun-May-5 San Francisco,CA – Rickshaw Stop
Mon-May-6 Oakland,CA – 1234GO Records
Tue-May-7 Portland,OR – Doug Fir
Wed-May-8 Seattle,WA – Barboza
Fri-May-10 Fargo,ND – The Aquarium (Dempsey?s Upstairs)
Sat-May-11 Madison,WI – University of Wisconsin (FREE SHOW)
Sun-May-12 Milwaukee,WI – Mad Planet
Mon-May-13 Chicago,IL – the Empty Bottle
Tue-May-14 Detroit,MI – the Majestic
Wed-May-15 Columbus,OH – Ace of Cups
Thu-May-16 Cleveland,OH – Now That’s Class (Horrible Fest)
Fri-May-17 Cleveland,OH – Now That’s Class (Horrible Fest)
Sat-May-18 Cleveland,OH – Now That’s Class (Horrible Fest)
Sun-May-19 Rochester,NY – the Bug Jar
Mon-May-20 Boston,MA – O’Brien’s
Tue-May-21 Brooklyn,NY – Death By Audio
Fri-May-24 Philadelphia,PA – Johnny Brenda’s
Sat-May-25 Washington,DC – the Black Cat
Sun-May-26 Richmond,VA – Strange Matter
Mon-May-27 Atlanta,GA – 529
Tue-May-28 Memphis,TN – Murphy’s
Wed-May-29 Denton,TX – Rubber Gloves
Thu-May-30 Austin,TX – Chaos in Tejas
Fri-May-31 Austin,TX – Chaos in Tejas
Sat-June-1 Austin,TX – Chaos in Tejas
Sun-June-2 Austin,TX – Chaos in Tejas

COLLEEN GREEN 2013 SPRING TOUR/ SHOW @ RADIO (4/25)!

Colleen Spring Tour
KLYAM fave, Colleen Green is heading on tour again and naturally I’m giddy like a school girl. Last time, I caught two back to back Colleen shows! This time around, I’m even giddier because my favorite local band, Fat Creeps are on the bill along with some kewl cats, Fedavees and Ronnie Nordac. All of this craziness is going down on Thursday, April 25 @ Radio (upstairs) in Somerville. Here’s the FB page: http://www.facebook.com/events/599794756703838/?ref=3 For Those of you that don’t come from these parts, check below to see when Colleen Green hits your town:

April 4: San Diego CA
@ The Void w/ WIDOWSPEAK

April 5: Tucson AZ
@ Topaz w/ WIDOWSPEAK

April 6: El Paso, TX
@ The Lovesprout

April 8: McAllen, TX
@ Thirsty Monkey

April 9: Austin, TX
@ Hotel Vegas w/ CHEAP CURLS

April 10: Little Rock, AR
@ The Crown & Harp

April 11: Oxford MS
@ Lamar Lounge

April 12: Murray KY
@ Tater-Tot Mansion

April 13: Nashville TN
@ The Stone Fox w/ NIGHTMARE BOYZZZ, NATURAL CHILD

April 15: Atlanta GA
@ 529

April 16: Columbia SC
@ Jessica Oliver’s House

April 17: Bristol TN
@ Machiavelli’s

April 18: Harrisonburg VA
@ My Mansion

April 19: Washington DC
@ Judy’s

April 20: Philadelphia PA
@ Dad’s House

April 21: Brooklyn NY
@ Death by Audio

April 25: Boston MA
@ Radio  w/ Fat Creeps, Fedavees, and Ronnie Nordac

April 26: Montreal QB
@ Drone Club

April 27: Ottawa ON
@ Pressed

April 28: Toronto ON
@ The Shop at Parts and Labour

April 29: Detroit MI
@ The Garden Bowl

April 30: Columbus OH
@ Ace of Cups

May 1: Lexington KY
@ Al’s Sidecar

May 2: Bloomington IN
@ Bishop Bar w/ JAILL

May 3: Chicago IL
@ The Empty Bottle w/ JAILL

May 4: Milwaukee WI
@ Hotel Foster w/ JAILL

May 5: Duluth MN
@ TBA

May 6: Minneapolis MN
@ Memory Lanes

May 7: Omaha NE
@ The Middle House

May 9: Denver CO
@ GLOB

May 10: Salt Lake City, UT
@ Salt Haus

May 11: Boise ID
@ The Chamber of Death

May 12: Moscow ID
@ Matt’s Basement

May 13: Seattle WA
@ Heartland w/ WHITE FANG

May 14: Vancouver BC
@ TBA

May 15: Portland OR
@ Crayon Coffin w/ WHITE FANG

May 16: Eugene, OR
@ TBA

May 17: San Francisco CA
@ Amnesia

May 18: Los Angeles CA
@ TBA
Info from here: http://www.facebook.com/events/146697912157429/?notif_t=plan_edited

I’ll fill in these dates, when they’re announced. In the meantime, listen to my favorite Colleen Green song below:

Show Alert: Bleached @ TT The Bear’s [April 21]

Nice! Hunters opening. And they are playing loads of other places

New album Ride Your Heart coming out April 2 (as you can see from the vid above)!!

The Orwells East Coast Tour Dates/ T.T. The Bears (2/27)!

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Damn, first Colleen Green, now The Orwells! We’ve been following Orwells and anticipating this moment for two years now, so this is a real treat. They’re hitting up T.T. the Bears on Wednesday, February 27 and then touring the rest of the East Coast, check the dates below and see them when they come to your city!

Feb 27 2013 – TT the Bears – Cambridge, MA
Mar 01 2013 – Santos Party House – New York, NY
Mar 02 2013 – North Star Bar – Philadelphia, PA
Mar 03 2013 – DC9 – Washington, DC
Mar 05 2013 – The Basement – Columbus, OH
Mar 06 2013 – The Hoosier Dome – Indianapolis, IN
Mar 08 2013 – The Vernon Club – Louisville, KY
Mar 10 2013 – Masquerade – Purgatory Stage – Atlanta, GA
Mar 11 2013 – One Eyed Jacks – New Orleans, LA
Mar 12-16 2013 – SXSW – Austin, TX
Mar 17 2013 – SPILLOVER 2013 – Dallas, TX
Mar 20 2013 – The Waiting Room – Omaha, NE

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