{"id":41393,"date":"2025-02-25T17:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T22:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=41393"},"modified":"2025-02-22T17:50:48","modified_gmt":"2025-02-22T22:50:48","slug":"brainiac-announces-more-north-american-dates-several-supporting-mogwai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=41393","title":{"rendered":"Brainiac announces more North American dates (several supporting Mogwai)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Brainiac is hitting the road again\u2014don\u2019t miss your chance to witness their legendary chaos live!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The \u201890s saw Brainiac bulldozing through musical conventions, crafting a hissing, electro-punk sound that was years ahead of its time. Just as they were poised to unleash their manic energy on the mainstream, the tragic loss of frontman Timmy Taylor cut their rise short. Yet, their legacy only grew, with artists like Trent Reznor, The Mars Volta, Muse, The Flaming Lips, and Mogwai praising their influence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now, over 25 years later\u2014with a documentary, a book, and newly uncovered archival releases fueling the fire\u2014the surviving members are back to celebrate the music that refuses to fade. Whether you\u2019re a longtime fan or just discovering their sonic mayhem, this is your chance to experience Brainiac in all its unhinged glory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Spring 2025 Tour Dates<\/strong><br>(<em>Supporting Mogwai on select dates<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>04.05.25 &#8211; Dayton, OH @ Brightside<\/strong> (&amp; w\/ Bomb Bunny \/ The Heartthrobs)<br><strong>04.06.25 &#8211; Morgantown, WV @ 123 Pleasant Street<\/strong> (% w\/ Exit Angles \/ Auric Echoes)<br><strong>04.07.25 &#8211; Washington, D.C. @ 9:30 Club<\/strong>*<br><strong>04.08.25 &#8211; Philadelphia, PA @ Theatre of Living Arts<\/strong>*<br><strong>04.09.25 &#8211; Baltimore, MD @ Metro Baltimore<\/strong> (# w\/ Artificial Go \/ Slot)<br><strong>04.10.25 &#8211; Brooklyn, NY @ Brooklyn Steel<\/strong>*<br><strong>04.11.25 &#8211; Boston, MA @ Paradise Rock Club<\/strong>*<br><strong>04.13.25 &#8211; Montreal, QC @ Beanfield Theatre<\/strong>*<br><strong>04.14.25 &#8211; Toronto, ON @ The Danforth Music Hall<\/strong>*<br><strong>04.15.25 &#8211; Cleveland, OH @ The Grog Shop<\/strong> (^ w\/ Dana \/ Pal)<br><strong>04.16.25 &#8211; Detroit, MI @ Saint Andrew\u2019s Hall<\/strong>*<br><strong>04.17.25 &#8211; Chicago, IL @ Metro<\/strong>*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(<em>&amp; w\/ Bomb Bunny \/ The Heartthrobs, % w\/ Exit Angles \/ Auric Echoes, # w\/ Artificial Go \/ Slot, ^ w\/ Dana \/ Pal<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go freaks, go\u2014get your tickets now!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Brainiac is hitting the road again\u2014don\u2019t miss your chance to witness their legendary chaos live! 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