Source: theregoesthefear.com

Everyones favourite Lily Allen wannabe, Kate Nash is on the road in October and November, going the whole hog round the UK. Catch her at:

Saturday 20th October - Exeter Corn Exchange
Sunday 21st October - Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms
Monday 22nd October - Cambridge Junction
Wednesday 24th October - Brighton Concorde 2
Thursday 25th October - Oxford Zodiac
Friday 26th October - Stoke Sugarmill
Sunday 28th October - Aberdeen Lemon Tree
Monday 29th October - Glasgow Oran Mor
Tuesday 30th October - Newcastle Stage 2
Thursday 1st November - Cardiff Solus
Friday 2nd November - Nottingham Trent Uni
Saturday 3rd November - Northampton Roadmenders
Monday 5th November - Manchester Academy 2
Tuesday 6th November - Leeds City Varieties
Thursday 8th November - Liverpool Academy 2
Friday 9th November - Birmingham Irish Centre
Saturday 10th November - Bristol Anson Rooms
Monday 12th November - Norwich Waterfront
Tuesday 13th November - London Shepherd’s Bush Empire

Not sure when tickets are on sale, but they’re probably on Friday at 9am.

Photo from TobiasAC’s flickr stream.

Source: theregoesthefear.com

Athlete have announced that they will be playing a “secret” low key gig in South East London next Thursday, 5th July. Apparently the venue is easily accessibly by bus, DLR and British Rail. Full details of the location of the gig will be sent out with the tickets a few days before the event.

200 tickets will be available from their official website at 9am tomorrow (Tuesday 26th June).

Photo is taken from Narisa’s flickr stream

Source: theregoesthefear.com

Those crazy crazy Art Brut guys (you know, those Bournemouth guys who are more famous in Germany than they are here) have announced that they’ll be playing a special instore show at HMV Oxford Street.

It’ll be this Tuesday (26th June) at 6pm, and is in support of their new album, It’s A Bit Complicated, which is out today!

Photo taken from mediaeater’s flickr stream.

Source: soundchronicle.com

Revived alt-rockers Smashing Pumpkins lauched World tour this May in support of their upcoming album. Now the band is giving a series of concerts in Asheville (NC), which will be finished July 5. Further Smashing Pumpkins North American tour plans include eight shows in San Francisco (CA), performance at Live Earth in East Rutherford (NJ), and appearance on several festivals in August, and September 2007. Tour details are below; tickets can be booked online. Band’s upcoming album Zeitgeist is scheduled to release July 10. Current Smashing Pumpkins’ lineup is Billy Corgan, Jimmy Chamberlin, Jeff Schroeder, and Ginger Reyes.

Smashing Pumpkins Tickets

Smashing Pumpkins North American Tour Dates
(updated 7/10/2007)
6/26/2007 - Asheville, NC - Orange Peel
6/27/2007 - Asheville, NC - Orange Peel
6/29/2007 - Asheville, NC - Orange Peel
6/30/2007 - Asheville, NC - Orange Peel
7/2/2007 - Asheville, NC - Orange Peel
7/3/2007 - Asheville, NC - Orange Peel
7/5/2007 - Asheville, NC - Orange Peel
7/7/2007 - East Rutherford, NJ - Live Earth
7/22/2007 - San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore
7/24/2007 - San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore
7/25/2007 - San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore
7/27/2007 - San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore
7/28/2007 - San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore
7/30/2007 - San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore
7/31/2007 - San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore
8/1/2007 - San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore
8/4/2007 - Baltimore, MD - V Festival at Pimlico Race Course
8/5/2007 - Baltimore, MD - V Festival at Pimlico Race Course
9/8/2007 - Montreal, Quebec - Osheaga Festival
9/9/2007 - Toronto, Ontario - Toronto Island Park/Virgin Festival
9/13/2007 - Las Vegas, NV - The Pearl
9/18/2007 - Phoenix, AZ - Dodge Theater
9/19/2007 - San Diego, CA - Bayside Amphitheatre
9/21/2007 - Ridgefield, WA - Amphitheater at Clark County
9/24/2007 - Vancouver, British Columbia - PNE Forum
9/28/2007 - Orem, UT - McKay Center
9/30/2007 - Morrison, CO - Red Rocks Amphitheatre
10/2/2007 - St. Paul, MN - Wilkins Auditorium
10/4/2007 - Normal, IL - Braden Auditorium
10/7/2007 - Detroit, MI - Fox Theater
10/9/2007 - Pittsburgh, PA - Palumbo Center
10/11/2007 - Columbus, OH - LC Pavilion
10/15/2007 - Boston, MA - Orpheum
10/16/2007 - Boston, MA - Orpheum
10/21/2007 - Upper Darby, PA - Tower Theater
10/22/2007 - Upper Darby, PA - Tower Theater
10/25/2007 - Memphis, TN - Mud Island Amphitheatre
10/30/2007 - Atlanta, GA - Fox Theater
11/3/2007 - Grand Prairie, TX - Nokia Theater
11/5/2007 - Nashville, TN - Ryman Theater

Source: soundchronicle.com

Rock band from New Orleans The Subdudes lauched a long US tour in support of their upcoming album. Current tour itinerary lists about 50 dates up to April 2008. The Subdudes will give concerts in Chicago (IL), Denver (CO), Boulder (CO), Nashville (TN), Indianapolis (IN), Houston (TX), Philadelphia (PA), New York (NY), and a lot of other cities. Forthcoming outfit’s album is set to hit stores this August. Previous band’s studio work Behind the Levee was released in 2006. Current The Subdudes lineup is Tim Cook (bass and vocals) Tommy Malone (vocals, acoustic, electric, and slide guitars), John Magnie (vocals, accordion, keyboards), Jimmy Messa (bass, and guitar), and Steve Amede’e (tambourine, drums, other percussions, and vocals).

The Subdudes Tickets

The Subdudes Tour Dates
6/22/2007 - Libertyville, IL - Austin’s Saloon & Eatery
6/25/2007 - Vienna, VA - The Barns at Wolf Trap
6/27/2007 - Glenside, PA - Keswick Theatre
7/15/2007 - Patchogue, NY - Great South Bay Music Festival
7/16/2007 - Amagansett, NY - Stephen Talkhouse
7/19/2007 - Stamford, CT - Stamford Alive at Five
7/20/2007 - Greenfield, MA - Green River Festival
7/21/2007 - Londonderry, NH - Tupelo Music Hall
7/26/2007 - Des Moines, IA - Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater
7/27/2007 - Apple Valley, MN - Music in the Zoo
7/28/2007 - Chicago, IL - Beverly Art Center
7/29/2007 - Chicago, IL - Lincoln Park Festival
8/2/2007 - Silverton, OR - Oregon Garden
8/4/2007 - Hailey, ID - Northern Rockies Folk Festival
8/10/2007 - Louisville, CO - Louisville Street Faire
8/12/2007 - Red Cliff, CO - Mango??€?s Mountain Grill
8/14/2007 - Steamboat Springs, CO - Strings In The Mountain Music Festival Park
8/16/2007 - Fruita, CO - Colorado River State Park
8/18/2007 - Fort Collins, CO - New West Fest
8/29/2007 - Denver, CO - Denver Botanic Gardens
8/30/2007 - Boulder, CO - Chautauqua Auditorium
9/2/2007 - Pagosa Springs, CO - Four Corners Folk Festival
9/7/2007 - Nashville, TN - 3rd and Lindsley
9/10/2007 - Ann Arbor, MI - Ark
9/11/2007 - Ann Arbor, MI - Ark
9/12/2007 - Indianapolis, IN - Music Mill
9/23/2007 - Houston, TX - Warehouse Live
9/29/2007 - Flat Rock, NC - Flat Rock Music Festival
10/2/2007 - Seattle, WA - Triple Door
10/8/2007 - Santa Cruz, CA - Moe??€?s Alley
10/9/2007 - Santa Cruz, CA - Moe??€?s Alley
10/11/2007 - Los Angeles, CA - Safari Sam??€?s
10/27/2007 - Salina, KS - Stiefel Theatre for the Performing Arts
11/3/2007 - Chicago, IL - House of Blues Chicago
11/8/2007 - Falls Church, VA - State Theatre
11/9/2007 - Philadelphia, PA - World Cafe Live
11/10/2007 - Albany, NY - The Egg
11/15/2007 - New York, NY - Highline Ballroom
11/17/2007 - Rutland, VT - Paramount Center
2/1/2008 - Lebanon, NH - Lebanon Opera House
2/2/2008 - Keene, NH - Colonial Theatre
2/7/2008 - New London, CT - Garde Arts Center
2/8/2008 - Plymouth, NH - Silver Cultural Arts Center Plymouth State College
2/9/2008 - Burlington, VT - Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
2/14/2008 - Wayne, NJ - Shea Center William Paterson University
2/15/2008 - Huntington, NY - Intermedia Arts Center
2/16/2008 - Princeton, NJ - McCarter Theatre Center
4/19/2008 - Schaumburg, IL - Praire Center for the Arts
4/20/2008 - Grayslake, IL - James Lumber Center for Performing

Source: soundchronicle.com

Country Pop outfit from Texas, Rascal Flatts announced first leg of US 2007 tour. The jaunt called “Still Feels Good Tour” kicks off July 13 in Uncasville (CT), and winds through US up to the middle of September. Rascal Flatts will play in Cleveland (OH), Dallas (TX), Indianapolis (IN), Columbus (OH), Pittsburgh (PA), Los Angeles (CA), and in many other cities. Jason Aldean announced as opening act of the concerts. Latest Rascal Flatts studio work Me and My Gang has been released last year, and already sold more than 4 million copies. The disk spawned hit singles “Stand,” “My Wish,” and “What Hurts the Most.” New trio’s album is scheduled to release on September 25. Rascal Flatts are Gary LeVox (lead vocals), Jay DeMarcus (harmony vocals, bass guitar), and Joe Don Rooney (harmony vocals, electric guitar, steel guitar, mandolin).

Rascal Flatts

Rascal Flatts 2007 Tour Dates
7/13/2007 - Uncasville, CT - Mohegan Sun Arena
7/14/2007 - Uncasville, CT - Mohegan Sun Arena
7/19/2007 - Grand Rapids, MI - Van Andel Arena
7/20/2007 - Auburn Hills, MI - Palace of Auburn Hills
7/21/2007 - Cleveland, OH - Quicken Loans Arena
7/26/2007 - Oklahoma City, OK - Ford Center
7/27/2007 - Dallas, TX - American Airlines Arena
7/28/2007 - San Antonio, TX - AT&T Center
8/2/2007 - Paso Robles, CA - California Mid-State Fair
8/3/2007 - Stateline, NV - Harveys Outdoor Arena at Lake Tahoe
8/4/2007 - Stateline, NV - Harveys Outdoor Arena at Lake Tahoe
8/10/2007 - Indianapolis, IN - Indiana State Fair Grandstand
8/11/2007 - Cincinnati, OH - Riverbend Music Center
8/12/2007 - Columbus, OH - Columbus Crew Stadium (Ohio State Fair)
8/16/2007 - Louisville, KY - Freedom Hall (Kentucky State Fair)
8/18/2007 - Charlotte, NC - Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Charlotte
8/23/2007 - Atlantic City, NJ - Atlantic City Hilton/Boardwalk Hall
8/24/2007 - Hartford, CT - New England Dodge Music Center
8/25/2007 - Mansfield, MA - Tweeter Center
8/31/2007 - Pittsburgh, PA - Post Gazette Pavilion
9/1/2007 - Hershey, PA - Giant Center
9/6/2007 - Raleigh, NC - Walnut Creek Amphitheatre
9/7/2007 - Virginia Beach, VA - Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
9/8/2007 - Bristow, VA - Nissan Pavilion
9/14/2007 - Los Angeles, CA - Staples Center
9/15/2007 - Chula Vista, CA - Coors Amphitheatre
9/16/2007 - Glendale, AZ - Jobing.com Arena

Source: soundchronicle.com

Mexican rockers Mana visit US this fall as a part of World tour. American leg kicks off August 28 in Hidalgo (TX), and stretches to the middle of October. The trek includes Houston (TX), Dallas (TX), Phoenix (AZ), Las Vegas (NV), Los Angeles (CA), New York (NY), Miami (FL), and other cities. Mana tour dates are listed below; tickets can be booked online. Latest band’s disk Amar es combatir, released last year, debuted number 4 in the Billboard album chart, and already sold more than 500,000 copies. Mana current lineup is Fher Olvera, Alex Gonza’lez, Sergio Valli’n, and Juan Diego.

Mana Tickets

Mana US 2007 Tour Dates
08/28/07 - Hidalgo, TX - Dodge Arena
08/29/07 - Hidalgo, TX - Dodge Arena
08/31/07 - San Antonio, TX - AT&T Center
09/01/07 - Houston, TX - Toyota Center
09/02/07 - Houston, TX Toyota Center
09/04/07 - El Paso, TX - El Paso County Coliseum
09/05/07 - El Paso, TX - El Paso County Coliseum
09/07/07 - Dallas, TX - American Airlines Center
09/09/07 - Phoenix, AZ - US Airways Center
09/13/07 - Las Vegas, NV - Mandalay Bay Events Center
09/16/07 - Fresno, CA - Save Mart Center
09/20/07 - Los Angeles, CA - Staples Center
09/21/07 - Los Angeles, CA - Staples Center
09/22/07 - Los Angeles, CA - Staples Center
09/23/07 - Los Angeles, CA - Staples Center
09/28/07 - Oakland, CA - Oracle Arena
09/30/07 - Sacramento, CA - ARCO Arena
10/04/07 - Rosemont, IL - Allstate Arena
10/06/07 - Uncasville, CT - Mohegan Sun
10/09/07 - New York, NY - Madison Square Garden Arena
10/12/07 - Miami, FL - American Airlines Arena
10/13/07 - Miami, FL - American Airlines Arena

Source: morecowbell.net

First Avenue VIP room will host a great bunch of DJ’s tonight (6/22)

The show is being presented by Still-Listen along with The Onion and will feature Certified Bananas, Willy Joy, Mike the 2600 King and Millions Billions.

Minneapolis’ own, Mike the 2600 King from Burlesque of North America designed the killer poster.

Check out some mixes by Certified Bananas, Willy Joy and Millions Billions.

Source: morecowbell.net

One of the Twin Cities best rock bands released their debut full length record ‘Atomism‘ on 50 Entertainment this past Tuesday and are celebrating the release of the album with a CD Release show tomorrow (Saturday 6/23) at the Fine Line at 8pm (Doors).

Opening the show will be up and coming younsgters, the Villians of Verona from Chicago, and another of the Twin Cities best bands, The Alarmists, who will release their own fantastic debut full length, ‘The Ghost and the Hired Gun‘, next month and will celebrate with a CD Release Party (which WLR will return the favor and open their show) on July 20th @ First Avenue.

Tickets to the show are $9.50 in Advance and $11.50 at the door. Be sure to head down a bit early though as this show will most likely sell out.

Source: soundchronicle.com

Star of music, movie, and theater, Liza Minnelli as a part of World 2007 tour will give a number of shows in US. Current list Minnelli’s US concert dates includes 10 dates, and stretches to the end of November. Liza will visit Morristown (NJ), Orlando (FL),Tampa (FL), Brookville (NY), Baltimore (MD), Palm Desert (CA), and other markets. During her 40-year carrier Liza released more than 30 albums, and acted in 24 movies according to Wikipedia. In 1990 Minnelli received Grammy Legend Award.

Liza Minnelli Tickets

Liza Minnelli US 2007 Tour Dates
7/19/2007 - Cohasset, MA - South Shore Music Circus
7/21/2007 - Hyannis, MA - Cape Cod Melody Tent
9/16/2007 - Hinkley, MN - Grand Casino
9/22/2007 - Naperville, IL - Pfeiffer Hall
9/28/2007 - Morristown, NJ - Community Theater
10/5/2007 - Orlando, FL - Hard Rock Hotel
10/6/2007 - Tampa, FL - Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
11/13/2007 - Brookville, NY - Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
11/27/2007 - Baltimore, MD - Meyerhoff Symphony Hall