Finnish alt-country act The Latebirds are playing a one-off US showcase gig at Mercury Lounge in NYC tomorrow March 4. Hear samples: https://www.myspace.com/thelatebirds

Updated tourdates for Norwegian legends Motorpsycho:

04/25 - Rockefeller, Oslo (NOR)
04/28 - Røkeriet Verftet, Bergen (NOR)
05/17 - Postbahnhof, Berlin (GER)
05/18 - Live Music Hall, Köln (GER)
05/20 - Backstage, München (GER)
05/22 - Viper, Firenze (ITA)
05/23 - Alpheus, Roma (ITA)
05/24 - Velvet, Rimini (ITA)
05/25 - Alcatraz, Milano (ITA)
05/28 - Effenar, Eindhoven (NL)
05/29 - Tivoli, Utrecht (NL)
05/30 - Schlachthof, Bremen (GER)
05/31 - Fabrik, Hamburg (GER)
06/19 - Terrastock Festival, Louisville, KY
07/19 - Fulda, Burg Herzberg Festival (GER)

New European dates for Danish noisepop act Death By Kite:

03/27 - Steinbruch, Duisburg (GER)
03/28 - Mariaberg, Rorschach (CH)
03/29 - Kiff, Aarau (CH)
03/31 - Zwölfzehn, Stuttgart (GER)
04/03 - Yeah! Club // Rockhouse Bar, Salzburg (AUS) w/The Jessica Fletchers 04/04 - Das Bett, Frankfurt am Main (GER)
04/05 - Cube, Paderborn (GER)
04/06 - Damen Und Herren (Accoustic afternoon concert), Düsseldorf (GER)

New tourdates for I'm From Barcelona:

04/24 - First Unitarian Church, Philadelphia, PA
04/25 - Maxwell's, Hoboken, NJ
04/27 - Coachella
04/28 - El Rey, Los Angeles, CA
04/29 - The Independent, San Fransisco, CA
05/01 - Masonic Temple, Brooklyn NYC
05/09 - Nuits Botanique, Brussels (BEL)
05/10 - Ten Vrede, Diksmuide (BEL)
07/03 - Quartfestivalen, Kristiansand (NOR)
07/04 - Bygdalarm, Oystese (NOR)
07/18 - Les Arts á La Champagne, Poupet (FRA)
07/19 - Festival de Thau, Thau (FRA)

Sounds Like Violence will tour Europe in April:

04/10 - White Trash, Berlin (GER)
04/11 - Headcrash, Hamburg (GER)
04/12 - Out of the crowd festival, Luxembourg (LUX)
04/13 - Underground, Cologne (GER)
04/14 - Zwölfzehn, Stuttgart (GER)
04/15 - Abart, Zurich (CH)
04/16 - Fri-Son, Fribourg (CH)
04/17 - Garage, Milano (ITA)
04/18 - Circolo Degli Artisti, Roma (ITA)
04/19 - Unwound, Padova (ITA)
04/21 - Ampere, Munich (GER)

Björn Kleinhenz has scheduled himself a last-minute trip to Scotland:

03/03 - Whistlebinkies, Edinburgh
03/04 - Whistlebinkies, Edinburgh
03/05 - 13th Note, Glasgow
03/06 - Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh

Swedish sisterly indiepop duo Piroth is planning a European tour for June. Dates and details soon.

Swedish alt-country artist Thomas Denver Jonsson will be heading to the UK in May. So far, he's only got one gig booked at What's Cooking in London on May 7, but more dates should be confirmed shortly.

Long-running Swedish death-metal act Grave will support Nile on tour in Europe in September: https://www.regainrecords.com/viewItem.php?id=222

Sahara Hotnights will play the Knitting Factory in NYC on March 20.

Arch Enemy and Dark Tranquility will be touring North America this spring. Dates so far: https://www.lambgoat.com/news/view.aspx?id=10325

Swedish artists El Perro Del Mar, Lykke Li and Anna Ternheim will tour North America together in May:

05/06 - Johnny Brenda's, Philadelphia, PA
05/07 - Joe's Pub, New York, NY
05/08 - Bowery Ballroom, New York, NY
05/09 - Middle East, Boston, MA
05/10 - Lambi, Montreal, Quebec
05/11 - Mod Club, Toronto, Ontario
05/12 - Schubas, Chicago, IL
05/14 - Red Room, Vancouver, British Columbia
05/15 - Triple Door, Seattle, WA
05/16 - Doug Fir, Portland, OR
05/18 - Bimbo's, San Francisco, CA
05/19 - El Rey Theatre, Los Angeles, CA

Norwegian jazz act Ballrogg will be doing a few US dates in late March/early April. The Eric Dolphy-inspired duo features Roger Arntzen from renown piano trio In the Country and also has a new self-titled album on the way on March 6. For details and samples, head to myspace: https://www.myspace.com/ballrogg

Swedish act Last Days of April will be playing a few select US dates in March including some gigs supporting The Lemonheads and special showcase shows in LA, SF and NYC. Dates confirmed so far:

03/10 - The Brickhouse, Phoenix, AZ
03/11 - Ned's, Albuquerque, NM
03/13 - Granada Theater, Dallas, TX

Celebrate the 21st anniversary of Mellotronen with the Melloboat Baltic cruise festival March 8-9. Acts confirmed include Anekdoten, Opeth, Mats & Morgan All Star Team ft. Fredrik Thordendal (Meshuggah), Ia Eklund (Freak Kitchen) and Lasse Hollmer (Samla Mammas Manna), Bo Hansson, Promise and the Monster, Comus, Katatonia and more. Go here for more details: https://www.myspace.com/melloboat