The Wrens at Macalester

Source: morecowbell.net

Pretty sure this will be part of their Spring Fest, so outdoors and during the day. Maybe they will play a show at the 7th Street Entry that night or something? :)

Sat, Apr 30 - St Paul, MN @ Macalester College

It also appears as they are the first confirmed act for the Pitchfork curated Intonation Festival in Chicago and will be playing the 2nd day of the Festival

the rest of their upcoming tour dates courtesy of Absolutely Kosher:

* Fri, Apr 8 - Athens, GA – @ Caledonia Lounge w/ Western Keys
* Sat, Apr 9 - Tallahassee, FL - @ Club Downunder
* Sat, May 21 - Allston, MA @Great Scott
* Sat, May 28 - Scarsdale, NY @ Scarsdale Teen Center
* Sun, July 17 - Chicago, IL @ Pulaski Park (Intonation Festival)

Published on March 28th, 2005 under , , ,

Bright Eyes / The Faint @ First Ave Update

Source: morecowbell.net

The 5/12 show is the All Ages show, doors at 5pm.
The 5/13 show is 21+, doors at 6pm.

Tickets are $25 and go on sale 4/2 at 10am

Published on March 25th, 2005 under , ,

Intonation Festival In Chicago, curated by Pitchfork

Source: morecowbell.net

Well this lineup is surely better than i ever imagined…

The Intonation Music Festival
Curated by Pitchfork Media

Chicago, IL
Pulaski Park

Saturday, July 16

Interpol
Spoon
Arcade Fire
Pit Er Pat
Ponys
Nerves

Sunday, July 17

Deerhoof
Black Dice
Erase Errata
The Go! Team
Subtle
Cex
Devenda Banhart (DJ set)

Published on March 25th, 2005 under , ,

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers / Black Crowes Summer Tour

Source: morecowbell.net

from billboard.com:

6/8: Ft. Myers, FL, Germain Arena
6/10: Tampa, FL, Ford Amphitheater
6/11: Atlanta, Music Midtown Festival
6/14: Cincinnati, OH, Riverbend Music Center
6/15: Pittsburgh, Post Gazette Pavilion
6/17: Philadelphia, Tweeter Waterfront
6/18: Mansfield, MA, Tweeter Center for the Performing Arts
6/21: Wantagh, NY, Tommy Hilfiger at Jones Beach Theater
6/22: Holmdel, NJ, P.N.C. Bank Arts Center
6/24: Hartford, CT, Meadows Music Theater
6/25: Buffalo, NY, Darien Lake Performing Arts Center
6/28: Grand Rapids, MI, Van Andel Arena
6/30: Cleveland, OH, Blossom Music Theater
7/1: Milwaukee, WI, Marcus Amphitheater
7/13: Nashville, Starwood Amphitheater
7/15: Tinley Park, IL, Tweeter Center
7/16: Caddot, WI, Rockfest
7/20: Detroit, DTE Energy Music Theater
7/21: Indianapolis, Verizon Wireless Music Center
7/27: Columbia, MD, Merriweather Post Pavilion
7/30: Saratoga Springs, NY, Saratoga Performing Arts Center
8/26: Berkeley, CA, Greek Theater

Published on March 24th, 2005 under , ,

Eagles of Death Metal Tour

Source: morecowbell.net

While they dropped off the opening slot of the Queens of the Stone Age tour for “financial” reasons, the Eagles will be doing some shows of their own:

April 1st Detroit - St Andrews Hall
April 2nd Chicago - The Bottom Lounge
April 4th Philadelphia - The Khyber
April 5th New York - Bowery Ballroom
April 6th Washington, D.C. - The Black Cat
April 7th Providence - The Call
April 8th Asbury Park -The Saint

Published on March 24th, 2005 under , ,

Earlimart / Okkervil River Tour Dates

Source: morecowbell.net

Kevine Devine is also on the bill:

04/29 Austin, TX - The Parish
04/30 Houston, TX - Mary Jane’s Fat Cat
05/01 Dallas, TX - Gypsy Tea Room
05/03 Columbia, MO - Mojo’s
05/04 Louisville, KY - Uncle Pleasants
05/05 Cleveland, OH - Grog Shop
05/06 New York, NY - Bowery Ballroom
05/07 Philadelphia, PA - The Khyber
05/08 Arlington, VA - Iota Club
05/09 Cambridge, MA - T.T. the Bear’s
05/10 Annapolis, MD - Ram’s Head on Stage
05/12 Chicago, IL - Schuba’s
05/13 Chicago, IL - Schuba’s *
05/14 Minneapolis, MN - 400 Bar
05/15 Moorhead, MN - Ralph’s Corner Bar
05/18 Seattle, WA - Crocodile Cafe
05/19 Portland, OR - Dante’s
05/20 San Francisco, CA - Slim’s
05/21 Los Angeles, CA - Troubadour

* Earlimart only

Update: the great Bobby Bare Jr. is also on the bill for Minneapolis not Kevin Devine

Published on March 24th, 2005 under , ,

The Arcade Fire & David Byrne in LA

Source: morecowbell.net

While it has been rumored for a little while, it’s now been confirmed:

The Arcade Fire will be opening for David Byrne at the Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood, CA on June 26th. The Show is billed as “David Byrne & Friends” and is part of KCRW’s World Music Festival.

David Byrne and Friends
KCRW’s World Festival SU2-HB

Sunday, June 26, 2005, 7:00 PM
Hollywood Bowl
2301 N. Highland Avenue
Hollywood, CA
(323) 850-2000

Artists:

David Byrne
The Arcade Fire
Si*Sé
Extra Action Marching Band

Hosted by:
Nic Harcourt

Program:

In an evening of Hollywood Bowl debuts, the iconic David Byrne leads us on an unforgettable musical journey. Montreal multi-instrumentalists The Arcade Fire carry the torch, and setting the stage are the funky bilingual ritmos of Si*Sé. We’re lucky to be under the stars…the roof may catch on fire.

More Info

Published on March 24th, 2005 under , ,

The Shins Tour Updated (again)

Source: morecowbell.net

few more dates added (in bold):

2005-04-11 First Avenue Minneapolis MN
2005-04-12 First Avenue Minneapolis MN
2005-04-13 Eagles Ballroom Milwaukee WI
2005-04-14 The Congress Theater Chicago IL
2005-04-17 Kool Haus Toronto ON, Canada
2005-04-19 Spectrum Montreal Quebec
2005-04-21 Meehan Auditorium/Brown University Providence RI
2005-04-23 Webster Hall NYC NY
2005-04-24 Webster Hall NYC NY
2005-04-27 Electric Factory Philadelphia PA
2005-04-28 Norva Norfolk VA
2005-04-29 Orange Peel Asheville NC
2005-04-30 Orange Peel Asheville NC
2005-05-03 Variety Playhouse Atlanta GA
2005-05-06 Diamond Theater Oklahoma City, OK
2005-05-08 Liberty Hall Lawrence, KS
2005-05-09 Sokol Auditorium Omaha, NE
2005-05-10 Fillmore Denver CO
2005-05-11 Univ of Utah’s Olpin Union Ballroom Salt Lake City, UT
2005-05-13 Univ. of Wash. Bank of America Arena Seattle, WA

Published on March 23rd, 2005 under , ,

a couple New Pornographer dates

Source: morecowbell.net

Fri 6/24/05 Lancaster, PA Chameleon Club
Sat 6/25/05 Brooklyn, NY Celebrate Brooklyn
Sun 6/26/05 Northampton, MA Pearl Street Nightclub

Published on March 23rd, 2005 under , ,

Bloc Party Minneapolis Show Update

Source: morecowbell.net

The Pony’s have dropped off next weeks bill, no reason given yet :(

Wednesday, Mar 30th
First Avenue
BLOC PARTY / THE KILLS / THE PONYS / SCOUT NIBLETT
8 p.m. 18+ID
$12 adv $12 dr

Sorry Dave.

Published on March 22nd, 2005 under , ,

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