February 6, 2012 – 4:19 pm
Richard Buckner played a set for The Line of Best Fit when he was last in Europe, and has just announced another trip for May. Don’t miss Richard on the road, either here or abroad, in 2012. Our Blood is available in stores and online now!
Richard Buckner on tour:
Feb 22 New Haven, CT BAR
Feb 24 Lexington, KY Cosmic Charlie’s
Feb 25 Atlanta, GA Highland Inn Ballroom
Feb 27 Easton, MD The NightCat
Mar 02 Bayport, NY The Grey Horse Tavern
Mar 10 North Adams, MA MASS MoCA
May 01 Winchester, UK The Railway
May 02 York, UK Dutchess of York
May 03 Bury, UK The Met
May 04 Kilkenny, IE Kilkenny Festival
May 05 Kilkenny, IE Kilkenny Festival
May 06 Belfast, IE Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival
May 07 London, UK Cecil Sharp House
May 08 Newcastle, UK The Cluny 2
January 18, 2012 – 11:36 am
Eric Bachmann & Liz Durrett began the new year by taking a trip up the east coast and visiting WXPN World Cafe in Philadelphia, Sirius XM’s The Loft, and down to KUT Austin to perform songs from 2011′s stellar Breaks in the Armor. These sessions air this week, so tune in!
Sirius XM’s The Loft session will air multiple times this week, including Wednesday 1/18 at 2pm, Saturday 1/21 at noon, and Sunday 1/22 at midnight, all times EST.
World Cafe airs on Wednesday, January 18. Visit NPR.org for local airtimes, or you can listen live on WXPN’s live stream at 2PM EST.
KUT Austin’s performance aired on Tuesday, January 17. The session is now archived at KUT.org.
Order Breaks in the Armor on CD, LP or digital download in the Merge store now.
November 18, 2011 – 6:16 pm
Eric Bachmann & Liz Durrett stopped by the Daytrotter studios to perform a special career-spanning accoustic set. The songs are now available on Daytrotter’s website, along with an essay by Sean Moeller.
Crooked Fingers on Daytrotter:
Lonesome Warrior
Don’t Say a Word
Weary Arms
Broken Man
Crooked Fingers is currently on tour! The band plays the Pacific Northwest this weekend, and head south in time for American Thanksgiving and an in-store performance at Origami Vinyl on Saturday, November 26.
Nov 19 Portland, OR Mississippi Studios
Nov 20 Seattle, WA The Crocodile
Nov 22 Santa Cruz, CA The Crepe Place
Nov 23 San Francisco, CA Bottom of the Hill
Nov 25 Los Angeles, CA The Echo
Nov 26 Los Angeles, CA Origami Vinyl in-store performance at noon
Nov 26 San Diego, CA Casbah
Nov 28 Tempe, AZ Club Red
Dec 01 Austin, TX The Mohawk
Dec 02 Houston, TX Fitzgerald’s
Dec 03 New Orleans, LA One Eyed Jacks
Dec 04 Atlanta, GA The Earl
November 1, 2011 – 4:31 am
Richard Buckner visited Relix Magazine and played “Traitor” from his new album Our Blood.
Watch the performance now at Relix.com.
Richard also stopped by the Daytrotter studios on his travels to play a few tracks. Listen online now.
Our Blood is available on CD, LP and digital download now in the Merge store.
Richard Buckner on tour:
Nov 06 Winchester, UK – The Railway
Nov 07 London, UK – Pancras Old Church
Nov 08 Leeds, UK – Brudenell Social Club
Nov 09 Cardiff, UK – The Buffalo Bar
Nov 10 Glasgow, UK – The Captain’s Rest
Nov 12 Liverpool, UK – Americana UK Festival
Nov 13 Brighton, UK – The Basement
Nov 14 London, UK – The Social
Nov 18 Trondheim, NO – Credo
Nov 19 Oslo, NO – Mono
Nov 21 Stockholm, SE – Debaser
Nov 22 Gothenburg, SE – Jazzhuset
Nov 23 Malmo, SE – KB
Nov 24 Norderstedt, DE – The Music Star
Nov 25 Utrecht, NL – Le Guess Who Festival
Nov 26 Den Haag, NL – Paard
Nov 27 Ottersum, NL – Roepaen
Nov 29 Ravenna, IT – Bronson Club
October 19, 2011 – 3:06 pm
Mary, Rebecca, Janet & Carrie stopped by Oregon Public Broadcasting for a very special set in front of a live audience. The session is now available at OPBmusic.org, with live video! Don’t miss Wild Flag on tour, and pick up a copy of their self-titled debut in stores now.
Wild Flag on tour:
Oct 19 Philadelphia, PA Union Transfer
Oct 20 Washington, DC Black Cat
Oct 21 Carrboro, NC Cat’s Cradle
Oct 22 Athens, GA 40 Watt
Oct 24 Birmingham, AL The Bottletree
Oct 26 New Orleans, LA One Eyed Jacks
Oct 27 Houston, TX Fitzgerald’s Downstairs
Oct 28 Dallas, TX The Loft
Oct 29 Austin, TX La Zona Rosa
Oct 31 Phoenix, AZ Rhythm Room
Nov 01 San Diego, CA Casbah
Nov 02 Los Angeles, CA Troubadour
Nov 03 Los Angeles, CA Troubadour
Nov 04 San Francisco, CA Great American Music Hall
Nov 05 San Francisco, CA Great American Music Hall
Nov 07 Arcata, CA Humboldt State University
Nov 09 Portland, OR Doug Fir
Nov 10 Portland, OR Doug Fir
Nov 11 Seattle, WA Neumo’s
Nov 12 Vancouver, The Biltmore Cabaret
Dec 08 London, UK The Lexington
Dec 09 Minehead, UK Butlin’s Holiday Center – ATP’s “Nightmare Before Christmas
October 4, 2011 – 4:46 pm
Mary, Rebecca, Janet and Carrie visited St. Paul’s The Current while in Minnesota at the beginning of their tour! The session is online now for you to stream.
Wild Flag is available on CD and LP in stores now.
Our Blood is in stores today!
Times New Viking visited WFMU’s Cherry Blossom Clinic for a special set with Terre T! The session is now archived online. Visit WFMU.org to listen!
Dirty Laundry also stopped by the Satellite for an interview with the band while they were in LA. View it here.
Dancer Equired is in stores & available online now!
On tour:
Sept 08 Atlanta, GA Buckhead Theatre w/ Superchunk
Sept 10 Raleigh, NC Hopscotch Music Festival
Alasdair, Lupe & Heather stopped by Sessions from the Box while they were in the US earlier this year. The session is now online! Give it a listen, and order Street of the Love of Days in the Merge store now.
Wye Oak visited Oregon Public Broadcasting while they were in Portland last month, and the session is now archived online!
There are just a handful of US dates left for the band, so catch them while you can, and order Civilian on LP, CD, or digital download from the Merge Store now.
Apr 07 Chicago, IL – Schuba’s
Apr 08 Detroit, MI – Magic Stick
Apr 09 Toronto, ON – El Mocambo
Apr 10 Montreal, QC – Casa Del Popolo
Apr 12 Cambridge, MA – Middle East Upstairs
Apr 14 New York, NY – Bowery Ballroom
Apr 15 Philadelphia, PA – Johnny Brenda’s
May 28 George, WA – Sasquatch Music Festival
photo by Renata Steiner/Nataworry Photography
Jason Narducy, Cody Votolato, and Michael Benjamin Lerner visited KEXP during release week last month for a live session! Video of the set is online now!
Tracks:
Country Lane
Please Ask for Help
Dirty Thing
50 Ways
Jim Putnam & the not-so-new Radar Brothers recorded a session for Daytrotter while in Austin last March. It’s finally been unveiled, for your pleasure, in advance of their shows with Modest Mouse. The Illustrated Garden is for sale in the Merge Store now.
Check Radar Brothers on tour:
07-07 Tempe, AZ Yucca Tap Room
07-09 Santa Fe, NM Paolo Soleri Amphitheatre
07-10 Broomfield, CO First Bank Center
07-12 Sioux Falls, SD Ramkota Exhibit Hall
07-13 Fargo, ND Hub at the Venue
07-14 Minneapolis, MN Orpheum Theatre
