Brooklyn DIY space Silent Barn has announced that it is shutting down. The cooperatively owned Brooklyn venue will close at the end of April. “After a prolonged assessment of the financial realities of this project, the leaseholders have decided that the most responsible option left is to end operations at 603 Bushwick as of April 30,” the Silent Barn Collective said in a statement. “We plan to maintain our scheduled calendar of events through then.”
Bon Iver have announced a number of tour dates for 2018. The leg of shows will start this spring at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in Portland, Oregon on May 24th and will continue through Chicago, Indianapolis, Santa Barbara, Vancouver, and more. Check out the itinerary below.
Bon Iver:
05-24 Portland, OR – Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
05-25 George, WA – Sasquatch Music Festival
05-26 Vancouver, British Columbia – Festival Lawn at Deer Lake Park
05-28 Edmonton, Alberta – Jubilee Auditorium
05-29 Calgary, Alberta – Stampede Corral
05-31 Missoula, MT – Kettlehouse Amphitheater
06-03 Chicago, IL – Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park
06-05 Indianapolis, IN – The Lawn at White River State Park
06-09 Manchester, TN – Bonnaroo Music Festival
08-08 Santa Barbara, CA – Santa Barbara Bowl
1. Not Quite You – Andy Shauf
2. Why?!teria – Kalbells
3. Purity of Heart – Krill
4. Siin – Habibi
5. I Know You – Faye Webster
6. Saltwater – Geowulf
7. Dreamphone – Peach Kelli Pop
8. Friendly Ghost – Harlem
9. Lauren – Men I Trust
10. Suddenly – Drug Dealer, Weyes Blood
11. Lying Has to Stop – Soft Hair
12. Feedback Delicates – Vinyl Williams
13. I’m Just Snacking – Gus Dapperation
14. Long Gone – Phum Viphurit
15. Loving is Easy – Rex Orange County
16. Everytime – boy pablo
17. Cool – Zack Villere
18. Social Sites – Cosmo Pyke
19. Dark Red – Steve Lacy
20. Falling for U – Peachy!
David Byrne was the musical guest on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” last night. He performed “Everybody’s Coming to My House” from his album, American Utopia. The performance showed coreohraphy from Colbert and a barefoot ensemble. Byrne also appeared in a sketch as the owner of his own “giant suit emporium.” Watch it below.
Kurt Vile appears in a new “Portlandia” clip where he portrays Carrie Brownstein’s new roadie in an elaborate birthday present from Fred Armisen. Armisen reveals their new home decor, including vintage equipment, rock’n’roll memorabilia, and a venue bathroom. Watch it below.
Pussy Riot have released “Bad Apples,” a new song with Dave Sitek from Tv On the Radio. The group have shared the music video for the song which shows the destruction of many apples. The video was made by Matt Creed. Watch it below.
Mitski has announced a slew of tour dates in North America for June. She will be stopping in “American towns and cities that she doesn’t usually get to play on tour” which includes Santa Fe, Woodstock. Katie Von Schleicher and Caroline Rose are joining her on certain dates. Find the itinerary below.
The Cure have announced two releases for Record Store Day this year. The first is a vinyl pressing of the group’s remix album, Mixed Up. The second is called Torn Down (Mixed Up Extra) and features 16 new remixes. Robert Smith teased the release in 2012, saying it would feature “our favorite bands remixing Cure songs,” as BBC pointed out. The remixes were done by Robert Smith according to the Record Store Day listing. A tracklist appeared on Amazon Spain but further details have yet to be confirmed. Both releases will be at independent record stores on April 21st and will be pressed on double picture disc vinyl.
1. jake – keep it together – Josh Hodges
2. Madeline – Yoti & Goti
3. Before – Cotillon
4. Just Tell Me – Nico Yaryan
5. Never Going Home – Hazel English
6. Go Down On You – The Memories
7. Black Hell – The Abigails
8. The Mixer – Nap Eyes
9. Elodie – Ten Fe
10. Goodpain -Yoke Lore
11. This Must Be The Place – Sure Sure
12. Compromised – Tim Atlas
13. Olly – Cape Francis
14. anemone – slenderbodies
15. If After All – Common Holly
16. Talking With Strangers – Miya Folick
17. Big One – Madeline Kenney
18. Honeymooning – Holy Motors
19. Fire – Special Explosions
20. Elsewhere – The Gingerlys
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