Danish act Ghost Society (feat. members from Blue Foundation, People Press Play, Choirs of Young Believers) will play a new shows in the US this month:
03/21 - Littlefield, Brooklyn, NY
03/23 - Union Pool, Brooklyn, NY
03/24 - LitLounge, Manhatttan, NY
03/25 - Sierra Grille Music, Northampton, MA
03/26 - Castle Rockmoore, Syracuse, NY
Are The Radio Dept. still a terrible live band? Find out on their upcoming tour:
05/08 - V-dala Nation @ Velvet, Uppsala (SWE)
05/13 - Herrgår'n, Linköping (SWE)
05/14 - KB, Malmö (SWE)
05/15 - Vega, Copenhagen (DK)
05/20 - Bush Hall, London (UK)
05/21 - The Legion @ Stag And Dagger Festival, London (UK)
05/22 - Debaser Medis, Stockholm (SWE)
05/27 - Siesta!, Hässleholm (SWE)
06/03 - Hana Bi, Ravenna (ITA)
06/04 - Circolo Degli Artisti, Rome (ITA)
06/05 - Spazio 211, Turin (ITA)
Looptroop Rockers are hitting up the West Coast this month after SXSW:
03/23 - Mount Tabor Theatre, Portland, OR
03/24 - Roxy's Vets Club, Mt Shasta, CA
03/25 - Club 6ix, San Francisco, CA
03/26 - Viper Room, Los Angeles, CA
03/27 - Boomer's Bar, Las Vegas, NV
03/28 - Garage Theatre, Long Beach, CA
I believe that Chords, Timbuktu and Adam Tensta are on this tour as well.
Jens Lekman will be heading to Indonesia and the Philippines for a few shows with Kings of Convenience:
03/27 - Sabuga, Bandung (IDN)
03/28 - Ritz Carlton Ballroom, Jakarta (IDN)
03/30 - Saguijo (Jens only), Manila (PHL)
03/31 - NBC Tent, Manila (PHL)
I posted it before back in late January, but now it appears to be confirmed: Finnish act Joensuu 1685 will support Wolf Parade on tour in Europe:
05/17 - Concorde 2, Brighton (UK)
05/18 - The Forum, London (UK)
05/19 - Glee Club, Birmingham (UK)
05/20 - Vicar Street, Dublin (IE)
05/21 - Club Academy, Manchester (UK)
05/22 - Tivoli De Helling, Utrecht (NL)
05/25 - Teatar Itd, Zagreb (HUN)
05/26 - Menza Pri Koritu, Lublijana (SLO)
05/27 - Salumeria della Musica, Milano (ITA)
05/31 - Noveau Casino, Paris (FRA)
MIC Norway lists the official showcases for all of the acts representing their country at SXSW: http://www.mic.no/mic.nsf/doc/art2010030914074657583886
"Timothy's monster" has been selected as the one album Motorpsycho will perform in its entirety at this year's Øyafestivalen: http://www.oyafestivalen.com/pages/eng/593-motorpsychos_masterpiece_timothys_monster_to_be_played_at_oeya
Who's got the scoop on The Bombettes' upcoming US tour? I see a show confirmed for April 8 in NYC, but what else?
Ja Ja Ja's showcase on March 18 (their 2nd for the month) will feature Hafdis Huld and Katzenjammer in addition to the previously confirmed Bodebrixen.
Upcoming SXSW-related appearances for Francis:
03/17 - MusicGorilla.com Showcase Series @ Treasure Island, 413 East 6th Street (8pm)
03/18 - The MuseBox, Pirate! Radio & Bandize Party @ Rusty Spurs, 405 East 7th Street (5pm)
03/18 - Mike Galaxy/BandPromote.com Presents Annual Day Party @ Guero's, 1412 South Congress Avenue (7pm)
03/19 - SonicBids Day Time Party @ Maggie Mae's (upstairs stage), 323 East 6th Street (4:30pm)
03/19 - Official SxSW Showcase @ Friends Bar, 208 East 6th Street (9pm)
03/20 - Sweden Goes SxSW 2010 @ Antone's, 213 West 5th Street (corner of 5th/Laraca Street) (1.30pm)
03/22 - House Of Sweden w/Miss Li, 2900 K Street NW, Washington DC (7.30pm)
j.appelqvist | Fri, Mar 12th, 2010 12:51:00