Dinner a.k.a Anders Rhedin recently signed to Captured Tracks, combines elements of EBM, Europop and darkwave, to make a sound that is “a bit like a sun-bleached cassette tape you’d find stuck behind your cars dashboard”—last played at a party in Dusseldorf in 1984—full of echoes of sweaty depressions, spiritual longings, and early-morning trances, so says Rhedin. He is making… Read more »
Gary Numan has announced North American tour dates this fall. The 10-city run will kick off on October 23 at the Glasshouse in Pomona, CA and will bring the Splinter Tour to California, Oregon, Washington and Canada ahead of his performance at Austin’s Fun Fun Fun Festival on November 8 – see a full list of upcoming dates see below. Sadly, no Toronto… Read more »
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart are heading out on the road with The New Pornographers this fall for a full North American tour (full listing is below). It kicks off with a two-night run at Seattle’s Showbox and wraps up at Cat’s Cradle in NC. Tour dates: 10-05 & 06 Seattle, WA @ The Showbox * 10-08 Portland, OR @ Crystal Ballroom * 10-09… Read more »
Warpaint made their late-night TV debut and performed their amazing and super beautiful single Love Is To Die last night on Conan. Watch the clip of the performance below. Their eponymous album ‘Warpaint’ was recently released and according to Spin, “The growth is immense, occasionally breathtaking, and always immediate.” The band is on their way to SXSW for a bunch… Read more »
Boys Noize will kick off his world tour later this week, which includes a stop at SXSW 2014. He’s pretty much going everywhere in Europe and North America. Boys Noize Where’s Your Child? World tour dates: 2/22 – Liverpool, Germany @ Chibuku 2/26 – Berlin, Germany @ Boilerroom 3/8 – Hamburg, Germany @ Uebel & Gefaehrlich 3/13 – Austin, TX… Read more »