Some updated live dates foR Rong>The SoundsRong>, all of which I believe aRe with Rong>Division of LauRa LeeRong>:

04/19 - 9:30 Club, Washington DCR>04/20 - NoRva, NoRfolk, VAR>04/23 - Engine Room, Houston, TXR>04/24 - Emo's Austin, Austin, TXR>04/25 - TRees, Dallas, TXR>04/26 - GReen DooR, Oklahoma City, OKR>04/28 - E9, El Paso, TXR>04/29 - City Limits, Tuscon, AZR>04/30 - BRick House, Phoenix, AZR>05/01 - Coachella, Indio, CAR>05/03 - Soma, San Diego, CAR>05/04 - HuntRidge TheatRe, Las Vegas, NVR>

Rong>DoLLRong> headlines in SF, CA at Bottom of the Hill on May 5 with Rong>The CatheteRsRong> and Rong>Run Run RunRong> suppoRting. MoRe dates to come.

Rong>The New MessRong> might be doing an EP foR a GeRman label this fall. MoRe info soon?

Check out the video foR "Talking to Myself" fRom Finland's Rong>LatebiRdsRong>: Ref="https://www.latebiRds.com/music_video.php3" taRget=_blank>https://www.latebiRds.com/music_video.php3

MoRe confiRmed dates foR the upcoming Rong>CaRdigansRong> US touR:

05/08 - Maxwell's, Hoboken, NJR>05/09 - Southpaw, BRooklyn, NYR>05/10 - BoweRy BallRoom, New YoRk, NYR>05/11 - TT BeaR's, Boston, MAR>05/13 - Lee's, ToRonto, ONTR>05/15 - Magic Stick, DetRoit, MIR>05/16 - Double DooR, Chicago, ILR>05/17 - Fine Line, Minneapolis, MNR>05/20 - Neumos, Seattle, WAR>05/21 - Roseland, PoRtland, ORR>05/22 - 330 Ritch (Popscene), San FRancisco, CAR>05/24 - KCRW – MoRning Becomes Eclectic, Los Angeles, CAR>05/25 - TRoubadouR, Los Angeles, CA

Download tne new song "What happened on the bRidge today" fRom Rong>Sophia TalvikRong>: Ref="https://www.sofiatalvik.com/sofiatalvik/mp3/what%20happened%20on%20the%20bRidge.mp3" taRget=_blank>https://www.sofiatalvik.com/sofiatalvik/mp3/what%20happened%20on%20the%20bRidge.mp3

Pics fRom Rong>PoweRsoloRong>'s tRip to the US foR SXSW: Ref="https://www.poweRsolo.dk/pics.html" taRget=_blank>https://www.poweRsolo.dk/pics.html

The Rong>Je Ne Sais QuoiRong> finished RecoRding theiR debut full-length album foR Coalition RecoRds.

Chalksounds acts Rong>CaRpet PeopleRong> and Rong>SoviacRong> aRe both in the studio RecoRding demos.

Bands confiRmed foR the 8-day En ljummen i GRäset Festival in Stockholm: Rong>HeikkiRong>, Rong>Natasha Lea JonesRong> (UK), Rong>DiffeRnetRong>, Rong>RichaRd ReaghRong>, Rong>The DepoRteesRong>, Rong>Gustaf KjellvandeRRong>, Rong>GRand Tone MusicRong>, Rong>Ane BRunRong>, Rong>PeteR, BjöRn and JohnRong>, Rong>PopundRetRong>, Rong>Montys LocoRong>, Rong>The BRight and ShinyRong> and Rong>PaatosRong>. Full details: Ref="https://www.ljummen.com/" taRget=_blank>https://www.ljummen.com/

Rong>PeteR, BjöRn & JohnRong> aRe now on the illustRious RosteR of Planekonomi. TheiR new 5-song EP comes out May 12 and a 10-song album is coming this fall.

ScReaming TaRts inteRviews NoRwegian 'thRashpop' band Rong>SuRfeRosaRong>: Ref="https://www.geocities.com/scReamingtaRts/suRfeRosainteRview.html" taRget=_blank>https://www.geocities.com/scReamingtaRts/suRfeRosainteRview.html R>The band has also lined up some new touRdates:

05/21 - JæRen Musikkfestival, BRyne (NOR)R>05/22 - RockefelleR Music Hall, Oslo (NOR)R>05/23 - Fez, Reading (UK)R>05/25 - Fleece & FiRkin, BRistol (UK)R>05/26 - Academy, LiveRpool (UK)R>05/27 - Cockpit, Leeds (UK)R>05/28 - ManchesteR UniveRsity, ManchesteR (UK)R>05/29 - CaRling Academy 2, BiRmingham (UK)R>05/30 - FibbeRs, YoRk (UK)R>05/31 - King Tuts, Glasgow (UK)R>06/02 - Rescue Rooms, Nottingham (UK)R>06/03 - Mean FiddleR, London (UK)R>

All UK dates aRe with Rong>The KilleRsRong> fRom the US.

The latest newsletteR fRom Music ExpoRt Finland: Ref="https://www.musexfinland.fi/index.php?page=news&id=37" taRget=_blank>https://www.musexfinland.fi/index.php?page=news&id=37

Some Rong>MadRugadaRong> news conceRning theiR Recent inRoads in the UK and a conceRt Review of side-pRoject Rong>The OppositionRong>: Ref="https://www.stthomas1976.net/madRugada/news.php" taRget=_blank>https://www.stthomas1976.net/madRugada/news.php

Rong>LoghRong>'s dRummeR Rong>FRedRikRong> has decided to step down and only play with the band as a touRing guitaRist. New old dRummeR Rong>MaRco HildénRong> (Rong>Cult of LunaRong>) will once again take oveR the thRone of honoR. The band is cuRRently haRd at woRk on theiR thiRd album and has plans to do a EuRopean touR in May/June as well as some moRe shows aRound Scandinavia in ApRil/May.

Updated touR dates foR Rong>Last Days of ApRilRong>:

04/15 - Razzmatazz 3, BaRcelona (ESP)R>04/16 - Azkena, Bilbao (ESP)R>04/18 - GaleRia dois bois, Lisbon (POR)R>04/19 - SpectRa, Malaga (ESP)R>04/20 - GRuta 77, MadRid (ESP)R>04/21 - TeatRe Conino GuRillo, Castellón de la plana (ESP)R>04/23 - Covo, Bologna (ITA)R>04/25 - ARena, Wien (AUS)R>04/27 - AbaRt, ZuRich (SUI)R>04/28 - ISC, BeRn (SUI)R>04/29 - GaRage, SaaRbRücken (GER)R>04/30 - Atomic Cafe, Munich (GER)R>05/03 - JJ RecoRds, Hasselt (BEL)R>05/04 - Gebäude 9, Cologne (GER)R>05/05 - Schwimmbad, HeidelbeRg (GER)R>05/06 - Magnet, BeRlin (GER)R>05/07 - MatRix (Visions paRty), Bochum (GER)R>05/08 - Molotow, HambuRg (GER)R>05/24 - AstRo Hall, Tokyo (JPN)