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Archive for June, 2009Au Revoir Simone & Findlay Brown @ Bowery Ballroom, New York – June 27, 2009 Brooklyn natives Au Revoir Simone close out their month long US tour with dapper Findlay Brown at Bowery Ballroom. Findlay Brown walked onstage in high spirits, dressed in dapper attire and ready to play. Brown himself, the eponymous frontman, kept the audience on their toes with his some friendly banter during the sound check, but his mood soured a bit as he argued with the sound booth and complained about the EQ on his guitar. [ Read More → ]The Tall Pines: Release New Album ‘Campfire Songs’ The Tall Pines new release Campfire Songs is out! New music releases, especially ones from bands who care about their fans, are awesome. The Tall Pines are one such band. They care about their fans so much that they’re giving away copies of their new release Campfire Songs at their National Underground release party. [ Read More → ]More great summer freebies: Summerscreen 2009, Brooklyn NY The L Magazine is back with Summerscreen 2009. The annual event that attracted more than 30,000 people last year is a series of FREE weekly movie showings located in the McCarren Park ball field in Williamsburg. This years’ series will feature cult classics such as Wild at Heart, Fame, Evil Dead 2, and more (check out the full schedule below). [ Read More → ]Talking With: Parachute Parachute front man Will Anderson sits down for an interview while on tour promoting their debut album Losing Sleep. [ Read More → ]Video Goodies: Sneaky Sound System @ Webster Hall, New York – June 29, 2009GreenShoelace.com headed to Webster Hall Friday night to catch Aussie dance act Sneaky Sound System. The openening support acts weren’t much to write about providing lackluster grooves but luckily the night was saved with Busy P rocking out an excellent impromptu set after being spotted in the crowd by the promoters. When Sneaky Sound System hit the stage the whole crowd was up dancing and it was impressive to see a sizable crowd (assumably Aussies) up front screaming out the lyrics to Sneaky’s songs. Check out our videos below, full review and photo gallery to come. [ Read More → ]Coroners: Bennett OD’d A month after Jay Bennett, formerly of Wilco, was found dead in his home in Urbana, CA, his death has been officially ruled accidental. According to coroner Duane Northrup, Bennett succumbed to a lethal dose of fentanyl. [ Read More → ]Sunny Day Real Estate Reform Genre giants Sunny Day Real Estate, the seminal purveyors of emo when emo meant something, are back together for the first time since ’01. No word on a new album yet, but they’re reissuing the band’s Diary (’94) and LP2, a.k.a. The Pink Album (’95). Both reissues feature bonus tracks, and you can catch them on vinyl or compact disc via Sub Pop. Oh, and they’re touring. Check out the touring schedule here. [ Read More → ] |
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