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Lineup set for Pygmalion Music Festival

Posted in Shows on August 23, 2012

Now in its 8th year, Champaign-Urbana, IL's Pygmalion Music Festival has announced a full lineup including such headliners as Dinosaur Jr, Dirty Projectors, Sleigh Bells, Best Coast, and more. The festival involves several venues across town and will run September 27-29, 2012. A full schedule is available below.

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27

THE CANOPY CLUB
9:00pm - 9:30pm -- That's No Moon
10:00pm - 10:45pm -- Dirty Feathers
11:00pm - 11:45pm -- TBD
12:15am - 1:30am -- Sleigh Bells

KRANNERT ART MUSEUM
7:30pm - 8:00pm -- I Am God
8:30pm - 9:00pm -- Jared Bartman
9:30pm - 10:00pm -- Night Beds
10:30pm - 11:15pm -- Santah

CHANNING-MURRAY FOUNDATION
8:15pm - 8:45pm -- Hank
9:15pm - 9:45pm -- Year of the Bobcat
10:15pm - 10:45pm -- Midstress
11:15pm - 12:00am -- So Many Dynamos

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28

DOWNTOWN URBANA
6:30pm - 7:00pm -- Psychic Twin
7:30pm - 8:15pm -- Tennis
8:45pm - 10:00pm -- Dirty Projectors

THE CANOPY CLUB
8:45pm - 9:15pm -- An Evening with Your Mother
9:30pm - 10:00pm -- Hospitality
10:15pm - 10:45pm -- Elsinore
11:00pm - 11:30pm -- Lord Huron

11:45pm - 12:30am -- Laetitia Sadier
12:45am - 2:00am -- Best Coast

ESPRESSO ROYALE
9:30pm - 10:00pm -- My Werewolf Diary
10:30pm - 11:00pm -- Withershins
11:30pm - 12:15am -- Zeus

CHANNING-MURRAY FOUNDATION
1:00am - 1:30am -- Hundred Waters
2:00am - 3:00am -- Julia Holter

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29

HIGHDIVE OUTDOOR ANNEX Stage 1
3:05pm - 3:35pm -- Grandkids
4:15pm - 4:45pm -- Common Loon
5:25pm - 6:00pm -- Lower Dens
6:50pm - 7:25pm -- Unknown Mortal Orchestra

8:30pm - 9:30pm -- Dinosaur Jr.
10:30pm - 12:00am -- Grizzly Bear

HIGHDIVE OUTDOOR ANNEX Stage 2
2:30pm - 3:00pm -- Evil Tents
3:40pm - 4:10pm -- New Ruins
4:50pm - 5:20pm -- Purling Hiss
6:05pm - 6:45pm -- Frankie Rose

7:30pm - 8:10pm -- Willis Earl Beal
9:45pm - 10:20pm -- Cloud Nothings

HIGHDIVE INDOORS
10:30pm - 11:15pm -- DJ Randall Ellison
11:15pm - 12:00am -- DJ Mertz
12:00am - 12:45am -- DJ Belly
1:00am - 2:00am -- Big Freedia and The Divas

EXILE ON MAIN STREET
12:15pm - 12:45pm -- TBD
1:15pm - 1:45pm -- TBD
2:15pm - 2:45pm -- TBD
3:15pm - 3:45pm -- TBD
4:15pm - 4:45pm -- Mille Nomi

BOLTINI LOUNGE
12:00am - 12:45am -- Cody and the Gateway Drugs
1:00am - 2:00am -- The Curses

MIKE N MOLLY'S
3:00pm - 3:30pm -- Jet W. Lee
4:00pm - 4:30pm -- Motes
5:00pm - 5:30pm -- Deathtram
6:00pm - 6:30pm -- Broken Light
7:00pm - 7:30pm -- Anna Karina/Anna Karenina

8:00pm - 8:30pm -- The Henry Clay People
12:30am - 1:00am -- Bestfriends
1:30am - 2:00am -- Take Care

INDI GO ARTIST CO-OP
12:15am - 12:45am -- Louise
1:00am - 1:45am -- Owen

COWBOY MONKEY
9:00pm - 9:45pm -- Pamela Machala
10:15pm - 11:00pm -- Megan Johns
11:30pm- 12:15am -- Sun Stereo
12:45am - 1:30am -- Cameron McGill

SODO THEATER
11:30pm - 12:00am -- Cold Showers
12:30am - 1:00am -- Eternal Summers
1:30am - 2:15am -- Craft Spells

Riverboat Gamblers and Cobra Skulls tour together

Posted in Tours on August 23, 2012

The "Wolf & Snakes Tour" will soon come to a town near you as Riverboat Gamblers and Cobra Skulls are teaming up for a joint tour this October. Riverboat Gamblers recently released The Wolf You Feed on Volcom Entertainment. Read more Riverboat Gamblers on tour! 9/1/12 - New Braunfels, TX … Read more

The Spits on tour with Off!

Posted in Tours on August 23, 2012

The Spits, who recently released a self-titled fifth album on In the Red Records, are hitting the road and playing Goner Fest, Hopscotch Festival, and Fun Fun Fest—as well as teaming up with Off! for several stops on their trek. Read more TOUR DATES: September 5 - Nashville, TN - … Read more

Neurosis planning new full-length

Posted in Records on August 22, 2012

Nearing their third decade of activity, Neurosis has announced their eleventh full-length LP, Honor Found in Decay. The new album is their first since 2007's Given to the Rising and will see release on the band's label, Neurot Recordings on October 30, 2012 (US release—European dates vary within the same … Read more

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Into It. Over It. boxset and tour

Posted in Bands on August 22, 2012

Into It. Over It., the singer-songwriter project from Chicago, IL's Evan Weiss, will be heading on a headlining tour with a backing band. At the same time, he will be releasing the 52 Weeks boxset, including 4 LPS and a 52-page art book courtesy of No Sleep Records. 200 copies … Read more

Defiance, Ohio announces tour

Posted in Tours on August 22, 2012

Defiance, Ohio, who have recently been releasing new songs on their website, have announced a quick run through the Midwest/eastern US, after a cancelled European plan. See below for dates. The band last released Midwestern Minutes in 2010 on No Idea Records. Read more Aug 29th – Cincinnati, OH @the … Read more

The Adicts to release 10th album

Posted in Records on August 21, 2012

DC-Jam Records will be releasing All the Young Droogs on September 11—the 10th studio album from UK punks The Adicts. The band first released Songs of Praise in 1981 and is celebrating their 35th anniversary. Pre-orders are available here. Read more All The Young Droogs Track List: 1. Battlefield W12. … Read more

Lowtalker and Arms Aloft announce tour

Posted in Tours on August 21, 2012

No Sleep Records artists Lowtalker will be touring this fall with Arms Aloft. Lowtalker will be releasing The Marathon EP on Sept. 18. The band includes former members of Misery Signals, Living with Lions, and Comeback Kid. See below for dates. Read more Lowtalker Tour Dates (w/Arms Aloft):Oct 13 - … Read more

New Treasure Fleet details

Posted in Records on August 21, 2012

Recess Records has announced a tracklisting and cover art for Future Ways, the second release this year from the Chicago, IL band sharing members of The Arrivals, Smoking Popes, and The Lawrence Arms. The band released Cocamotion earlier this spring, and the actual release order is reversed from the label's … Read more

New song from Handguns

Posted in Bands on August 20, 2012

Handguns have debuted a new song from their upcoming full-length, Angst. The record is due for a September 25, 2012 release via Pure Noise Records, and the song is embedded below. Handguns will be on tour in Sept-Oct with support from Forever Came Calling, State Champs, and Allison Weiss. Read … Read more

Oathbreaker in UK

Posted in Tours on August 20, 2012

Belgium's Oathbreaker, who recently released Maelstrom, will be hitting the UK for a tour this fall, starting in Bristol. The band is signed to Deathwish, Inc. Read more OATHBREAKER - ON TOUR09/15: Breda, Netherlands @ Breda Barst 10/21: Bristol, UK @ The Fleece w/ Rolo Tomassi, Goodtime Boys 10/22: Brighton, … Read more

Fest 11 adds bands

Posted in Shows on August 19, 2012

The Fest 11 has added another dozen or so bands to the annual festival in Gainesville, FL. This update includes Dwarves, Fake Problems, Riverboat Gamblers, Paul Baribeau, Kepi Ghouli, and more (listed below). Fest 11 takes place October 26-28, 2012. Read more Sainthood RepsFake ProblemsDwarvesBrian McGeeHullPaul BaribeauRiverboat GamblersLet Me RunRivernecksTubersThe … Read more

Flobots tour North America

Posted in Tours on August 19, 2012

In support of their August 28 release The Circle in the Square (Shanachie Records), Flobots are embarking on a national tour, beginning in September. See below for dates. Read more TOUR DATES * signifies w/ Astronautalis 8/22 Omaha, NE @ The Waiting Room 8/23 Fort Collins, CO @ Aggie Theatre … Read more

Big Business on the road

Posted in Tours on August 19, 2012

On September 1 Big Business will begin on a 36-date US tour. The trio, out of Los Angeles, CA, has a 7" release along with the tour, and the band will share a few dates with the Melvins Lite line-up (Coady Willis and Jared Warren are in the regular Melvins … Read more

Isis rarities in November

Posted in Bands on August 19, 2012

On November 6, 2012, Ipecac Recordings will issue Isis' Temporal, a posthumous collection of unreleased rarities, remixes, and videos. Isis members are currently involved with Palms, Old Man Gloom, and Mamiffer, among other projects. Read more

New Chris Wollard & the Ship Thieves

Posted in Bands on August 19, 2012

No Idea Records has announced a new record from Chris Wollard (Hot Water Music), titled Canyons will be released this fall. The backing band consists of members of Hawks and Doves and The Future Now, and was recorded over the past two years. Hot Water Music released Exister earlier this … Read more

New album from Lee "Scratch" Perry

Posted in Bands on August 18, 2012

Veteran dub musician Lee "Scratch" Perry will be releasing Master Piece on September 11, 2012, produced by Born Free and The Next Room. The record takes some songs off his 2010 EP, but includes mostly new mixes. For below for a tracklist. Read more Track Listing Soul Man Master Piece … Read more

Details on the new Gifts from Enola

Posted in Records on August 18, 2012

As was previously announced, The Mylene Sheath will soon be releasing a new Gifts from Enola record. The label has set a release date of November 13, 2012 for their new album, titled A Healthy Fear. The band last released a split EP with Caravels. Read more A Healthy Fear … Read more

Yuppicide releasing EP

Posted in Bands on August 18, 2012

Dead City Records will release American Oblivion, the first studio release from Brooklyn, NY's Yuppicide in 14 years on September 4, 2012 on 12" and limited edition CD. See below for a tracklisting. Read more 1. Dead Inside2. Too Late3. There's a Line4. American Oblivion5. Flies On...6. Not With You Read more

Heirs on tour

Posted in Tours on August 18, 2012

Heirs have announced a European tour in September, starting with Brodeaux, France and concluding in Essen, Germany. Read more 13.09.12 Bordeaux (fra) - I Boat14.09.12 Vannes (fra) - Le Bruit Qui Court15.09.12 Clermont-Ferrand (fra) - tba16.09.12 AVAILABLE17.09.12 AVAILABLE18.09.12 Utrecht (nl) - tba19.09.12 M -- nster (ger) - Gleis2220.09.12 Brussels (bel) … Read more