The Luyas head out on Tour with The Dodos on a North American tour that starts August 26.  You can also catch them in Montreal for the Osheaga Music Festival the end of July.  Check out their video for “Too Beautiful To Work below”.

Directed By: Derrick Belcham
Produced By: A Story Told Well / Dead Oceans
Art Direction: Ruby Kato Attwood
Lighting Design: Alana Ruth, Derrick Belcham, Ruby Kato Attwood and Jessie Stein
Production Design: Ruby Kato Attwood

Special Thanks To: Sarah Neufeld, Colin Stetson, Carl Spidla, Rachel Elliot, Sahra Campbell

The Luyas Are:

Jessie Stein
Pietro Amato
Stefan Schneider
Matthieu Charbonneau

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Empty Space Orchestra has hit the road once again, this time supporting Minus The Bear in the Pacific NW. Shortly thereafter, the Bend, OR quintet of impeccable musicians bring their symphonic, melodic sound throughout the Midwest in July. Please see complete dates below.

EMPTY SPACE ORCHESTRA LIVE:

07/07    Denver, CO @ Cervantes’ Other Side

07/09    Des Moines, IA @ Bombay Bicycle Club

07/12    Minneapolis, MN @ TBA

07/13    Madison, WI @ The Frequency

07/15    Chicago, IL @ Martyrs’

07/16    Ft. Wayne, IN @ TBA

07/31    Bend, OR @ Century Center

08/19    Tidewater, OR @ Prindell Creek Farms (Mountain Stomp festival)

* w/ Minus The Bear

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Peter Wolf Crier Announce New Album Garden of Arms due out September 6 on Jagjaguwar.  To tide you over they’ve release the aptly titled track, “Right Away”. Listen and Download below. [July 6 2011 Update: Tour dates added below for PWC’s first coast to coast headlining tour]

Peter Wolf Crier – Right Away

TOUR DATES:

09/23 Minneapolis, MN- Cedar Cultural Center
09/24 Chicago, IL- Schubas
09/27 Cambridge, MA- The Middle East (Upstairs)*
09/28 Philadelphia, PA- Kung Fu Necktie*
09/29 Washington DC- Red Palace*
09/30 New York, NY- Mercury Lounge*
10/03 Chapel Hill, NC- Local 506*
10/04 Atlanta, GA- Drunken Unicorn*
10/07 Austin, TX- Lambert’s*
10/08 Denton, TX- Dan’s SilverLeaf*
10/10 Norman, OK- Opolis*
10/11 Columbia, MO- Mojo’s*
10/12 Bloomington, IN- The Bishop*
10/14 Madison, WI- The Sett*
10/25 Omaha, NE- The Waiting Room
10/27 Denver, CO- Hi-Dive
10/28 Salt Lake City, UT- Kilby Court
10/29 Boise, ID- The Neurolux
11/01 Portland, OR- Mississippi Studios
11/02 Seattle, WA- Tractor Tavern
11/04 San Francisco, CA- Hotel Utah
11/05 Visalia, CA- Cellar Door
11/07 Santa Barbara, CA- Muddy Waters
11/08 Los Angeles, CA- Bootleg Theatre
11/09 San Diego, CA- Soda Bar
11/11 Tucson, AZ- Solar Culture
11/12 Santa Fe, NM- SOL @ Santa Fe Brewing Company

*with Milagres

Philadelphia’s Good Old War will play ten shows with Alison Krauss in June, beginning with a stop at Los Angeles’ Greek Theatre on June 23rd. The band will then join Gomez for four east coast dates.

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Good Old War is currently recording their third album, expected to be released in late 2011.

Tour Dates:

GOOD OLD WAR with ALISON KRAUSS:

06/23  Los Angeles, CA @ Greek Theater
06/24  Santa Barbara, CA @ Santa Barbara Bowl
06/28  Jacksonville, OR @ Britt Pavilion
06/29  Troutdale, OR @ Edgefield
07/01  Boise, ID @ Idaho Botanical Gardens
07/04  Calgary, AB @ Jack Singer Concert Hall
07/05  Edmonton, AB @ Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
07/07  Vancouver, BC @ Vancouver Island Music
07/08  Redmond, WA @ Marymoor Amphitheater
07/09  Bend, OR @ Les Schwab Amphitheater
07/10  Stateline, NV @ Lake Tahoe’s Harvey’s Outdoor Arena

GOOD OLD WAR with GOMEZ:

07/12  Boston, MA @ The Paradise
07/14  New York, NY @ Terminal 5
07/15  Philadelphia, PA @ Theater of Living Arts
07/18  Washington D.C. @ 9:30 Club

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The Donkey’s are on tour and headed all over the place, catch a show.

The Fling have just announced their July/August tour dates on the West Coast.

Tour Dates:
7/15 San Diego, CA at Soda Bar
7/16 Long Beach, CA at The Prospector
7/20 Phoenix, AZ at Rhythm Room
7/21 Las Vegas, NV at Beauty Bar
7/23 Denver, CO at Underground Music Showcase
7/24 Denver, CO at Underground Music Showcase
7/28 Seattle, WA at Chop Suey
7/30 Tacoma, WA at New Frontier Lounge
7/31 Portland, OR at Doug Fir Patio
8/3 Santa Cruz, CA at Crepe Place
8/4 Fresno, CA at Fulton 55
8/5 Davis, CA at Sophia’s Thai Kitchen

photo credit: Kaitlin Banfill

If you are in any of the cities listed below in June you are in luck. Ian and Alisa of the Ian McFeron Band are on tour again and heading your way.

If you haven’t already checked out the new Ian McFeron album Summer Nights, now is the time.

Tour Dates:

Saturday, June 4th – Dose Doe (opening for Jason Meadows), The Woodlands, TX
Sunday, June 5th – Love Shack So7, Fort Worth, TX
Wednesday, June 8th – Copper Bar in the Price Tower, Bartlesville, OK
Thursday, June 9th – Othello’s, Norman, OK
Friday, June 10th – Eske’s Brew Pub, Taos, NM
Saturday, June 11th – Scalo, Albuquerque, NM
Sunday, June 12th – Cowgirl BBQ, Santa Fe, NM
Wednesday, June 15th – Rare Earth, Scottsdale, AZ
Thursday, June 16th – Plush (w/Seashell Radio & Ferrodyne), Tucson, AZ
Friday, June 17th – Pig N’ Whistle, Los Angeles, CA
Saturday, June 18th – House Concert (w/ The Alex Woodard Band), San Diego, CA
Tuesday, June 21st – Frog & Peach (Pint Night), San Luis Obispo, CA
Wednesday, June 22nd – Simple Pleasures Café, San Francisco, CA
Thursday, June 23rd – Ugly Mug Café, Santa Cruz, CA
Friday, June 24th – Sophia’s (w/Kally Price & The Lazybirds), Davis, CA
Saturday, June 25th – Shanachie Pub, Willits, CA
Friday, July 1st – Port of Friday Harbor Summer Concert Series (w/the band!), Friday Harbor, WA
Saturday, July 2nd – The Rumor Mill (w/the band!), Friday Harbor, WA

http://www.ianmcferon.com
http://www.myspace.com/ianmcferonband
http://www.twitter.com/ianmcferonband
http://www.facebook.com/ianmcferon

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