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M. Ward on ACL with special guests Pat & Rachel from Oakley Hall!

mward_ACLWatch M. Ward’s Austin City Limits performance online now! Oakley Hall’s Pat Sullivan & Rachel Cox joined Matt and his band for a great selection of songs on the longest running music series in American television history!

Oakley Hall’s “All the Way Down” from their Merge debut, I’ll Follow You was included in New York Magazine‘s Brooklyn Top 40! Listen to the song and order I’ll Follow You on CD, LP and digital download in the Merge store.

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CMJ 2008

Portastatic @ Merge showcase

photo from Metromix by Ryan Muir

See lots more Merge showcase photos and mini-interviews at Metromix Reports, photos and videos are rolling in from CMJ 2008. Post ‘em if we missed some!

Wye Oak @ Merge Showcase

Nicholas Roberts for NY Times

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See Pictures of Oakley Hall Live at Webster Hall

Oakley Hall played at Webster Hall with Calexico and Brooklyn Vegan has some great pictures (including the one above).

See Oakley Hall live, and order a copy of I’ll Follow You.

10/23 New York, NY @ 92nd St Y – w/Charlie Louvin

10/25 New York, NY @ The Mercury Lounge – Merge CMJ showcase!

Oakley Hall rock NYC, McCarren Pool, and October Road!

Oakley Hall will play the Knitting Factory NYC TONIGHT, February 29! Mike Bones, Company, and Oneida join them on the bill.

Also, Angela will be featured on Monday Night’s episode of October Road! You can buy a copy of Oakley Hall’s I’ll Follow You HERE!

New tour dates with The Constantines have been added to the site, so don’t miss them!

Oakley Hall on Popmatters

Great Oakley Hall feature on Popmatters today.

Listen to “No Dreams” from I’ll Follow You here.

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Oakley Hall Daytrotter Session!

Oakley Hall recently stopped in to the Daytrotter studios to record four songs previously found on I’ll Follow You and Gypsum Strings! Take a listen HERE!

And did we mention the Charity Auction is still happening? Arcade Fire and Essex Green swag is up now!

More CMJ photos . . .


Paul, Spott & Martin from Merge at the Broken West show.

The Broken West @ The Mercury Lounge

Trippy photo of Rob from the Broken West
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Kelley from the Bowery & Christina Merge – Louisiana Love!

Julia & Bebban (Sasha from The Essex Green’s baby girl) – sooo cute!

Martin Merge & Ross Broken West charming the Williamsburg ladies at Sound Fix

Oakley Hall play to a packed crowd at Sound Fix!

Marquee at the Roseland Ballroom for Spoon – Sold Out!

Britt – Meeting & Greeting some lucky college radio kids

An “illegal” photo of the massive crowd at Roseland

PaperThinWalls Listening Party w/ Oakley Hall

Check it out – our friends over at PaperThinWalls are featuring Oakley Hall’s I’ll Follow You as this week’s Listening Party. You can stream the entire album and check out track by track commentary from Pat Sullivan and Rachel Cox while you listen. Pretty cool stuff.

Also, if you have not seen it yet (I somehow missed it completely), SPIN.COM has a video interview with Oakley Hall and some live footage from this summer’s McCarron Park Pool Party. Check it out here.

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Oakley Hall on KEXP Today!

Oakley Hall are out west blowing minds with their unstoppable live prowess, and promoting their new record, I’ll Follow You. They will be in Seattle today for a show at the Crocodile Cafe, an instore at Sonic Boom Records & an instudio performance at KEXP!

If you are in Seattle, try to make it to the instore & show, but if not you can listen live to their KEXP performance at 3pm PST / 6pm EST! Oh and read this awesome Seattle Weekly piece on Oakley Hall, too!

Oakley Hall is on tour for a few more weeks, check out the dates so you don’t miss out!

McCarren Pool Pictures

Pictures from yesterday’s Superchunk / Oakley Hall show at McCarren Pool in Brooklyn are popping up here. Slip n’ Sliding and lots of rock! There will soon be streaming video footage from the entire show at spin.com. Stay tuned!

Superchunk + Oakley Hall @ McCarren Park Pool

Sunday, June 24th beginning at 2pm. DJ Todd O-Phonic Todd, +/-, Oakley Hall, & Superchunk!

Free Show at a seriously cool venue, but you have to RSVP here! First come, first serve.

Have fun! Report back!!

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