Modest Mouse have announced a new US tour. It starts May 23rd in Spokane, Washington and includes stops in Oregon, California, Missouri, and more. Check out the band’s full list of shows below. Modest Mouse’s latest album, Strangers to Ourselves, came out in 2015.
Modest Mouse:
05-23 Spokane, WA – Knitting Factory
05-24 Eugene, OR – Cuthbert Amphitheater
05-26 Napa, CA – BottleRock
05-28 Pomona, CA – Fox Theater
05-30 San Diego, CA – Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre
05-31 Phoenix, AZ – Crescent Ballroom
06-02 Anaheim, CA – House of Blues
06-03 Las Vegas, NV – Brooklyn Bowl
06-05 Salt Lake City, UT – Rockwell Room @ the Complex
06-08 Oklahoma City, OK – Diamond Ballroom
06-09 St Louis, MO – The Pageant
06-10 Lincoln, NE – Pinewood Bowl
Free Press Summer Fest have announced its 2016 lineup. The two-day music festival will take place June 4th – 5th at Eleanor Tinsley Park in Houston, Texas.
The lineup features The National, Modest Mouse, Refused, Jamie xx, Mac DeMarco, Built to Spill, Big Grams (Big Boi and Phantogram), ASAP Ferg, Against Me!, Thee Oh Sees, and The Black Angels
Also playing are deadmau5, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Leon Bridges, Young the Giant, Big Giantic, Gogol Bordello, Matt and Kim, Violent Femmes, Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls, San Fermin, Matthew Logan Vasquez, Chicano Batman, White Denim, BØRNS, and more.
Not even halfway through 205, Modest Mouse has had quite an important year. Not only have they released their first album in eight years, Strangers to Ourselves, they also have been making appearances on late-night television, and working already on another LP with Krist Novoselic. With all this hectic scheduling, the band still had the time for a summer tour.
this lengthy leg of dates in both North America and Europe includes headlining sets as well as festival sets. Modest Mouse are to perform the stages at Sasquatch!, Firefly Festival, Open’er Festival, and WayHome Music and Arts Festival, as well as many others before joining the Austin City Limits lineup in October.
Modest Mouse 2015 Tour Dates:
05/23 – George, WA @ Sasquatch! Music Festival
06/06 – Mountain View, CA @ Shoreline Amphitheatre
06/07 – Chula Vista, CA @ Sleep Train Amphitheater
06/19 – Dover, DE @ Firefly Festival
06/21 – Minneapolis, MN @ Rock the Garden
06/26 – Odense, DK @ Tinderbox Festival
06/27 – Norrkoping, SE @ Bravalla Festival
06/28 – Oslo, NO @ Piknik | Parken
06/30 – Berlin, DE @ Columbiahalle
07/01 – Gdynia, PL @ Open’er Festival
07/03 – Utrecht, NL @ Tivolivredenburg
07/04 – London, UK @ Calling Festival
07/05 – Birmingham, UK @ The Institute
07/07 – Manchester, UK @ The Ritz
07/08 – Leeds, UK @ O2 Academy Leeds
07/09 – Newcastle, UK @ O2 Academy
07/10 – Dublin, IE @ The Helix
07/12 – Perth, UK @ T in the Park
07/18 – Birmingham, AL @ Sloss Music and Arts Festival
07/19 – Louisville, KY @ Forecastle Festival
07/22 – Brooklyn, NY @ Prospect Park Bandshell
07/23 – Boston, MA @ Blue Hills Bank Pavilion
07/25 – Oro-Medonte, ON @ WayHome Music and Arts Festival
07/26 – Detroit, MI @ Mo Pop Festival
08/15 – Omaha, NE @ Maha Music Festival
08/18 – Albuquerque, NM @ Villa Hispana
08/19 – Flagstaff, AZ @ Orpheum Theater
08/20 – Las Vegas, NV @ Brooklyn Bowl
08/21 – Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Forever Cemetery
08/23 – Portland, OR @ MusicFest NW
10/10 – Austin, TX @ Austin City Limits
The Firefly Music Festival, which takes place between June 18 to 21 in Dover, Delaware has released its 2015 lineup. At the beginning of the least there is Kings of Leon, the Killers, and an act that is yet to be announced, with rumors pointing it towards Paul McCartney. Also on the list are Modest Mouse, Spoon, Morrissey, Cage the Elephant, Gary Clark Jr., Run the Jewels, Snoop Dogg, Foster the People, Empire of the Sun, Hozier, Bastille, Zedd, Matt & Kim, Tove Lo, the Kooks, How to Dress Well, Sylvan Esso, Betty Who, Clean Bandit, and many more. Tickets from the pre-sale have been sold out but general admission and VIP passes are still available on the festival’s website. The entire lineup can be seen above.
The Sasquatch! Music Festival will return on May 22-25 to the Gorge Amphitheater. The festival lineup has been announced today, the lineup can been seen above.
This year’s lineup includes Kendrick Lamar, Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters, Modest Mouse, Lana Del Rey, The Decemberists, Tame Impala, St. Vincent, Spoon, James Blake, Chromeo, Hot Chip, Sbtrkt, Schoolboy Q, The New Pornographers, The War On Drugs, The Glitch Mob, Little Dragon, Gogol Bordello, Father John Misty, Run The Jewels, Jose Gonzalez, Jenny Lewis, Mø, Real Estate, Future Islands, Ab-Soul, Glass Animals, Sohn, Jungle, Sharon Van Etten, Action Bronson, Perfume Genius, Sylvan Esso, Rustie, Courtney Barnett, King Tuff, San Fermin, Alvvays, Will Butler, Twin Peaks, Merchandise, Nothing, Bishop Nehru, Ex Hex, Diarrhea Planet, Ought, Natalie Prass, S (Jenn Ghetto), and amongst others.
Modest Mouse recently released new song, “Coyotes” along side a video that follows the story of a coyote riding a train through Portland.
Fan site, Interstate-8, pointed out that the song is inspired by the real story of a coyote that took the MAX light rail train in Portland in 2002. To watch, visit Interstate-8.
The new track will be on the upcoming Strangers to Ourselves which is set to come out March 3rd. The track will be available for purchase digitally tomorrow and the 7-inch vinyl for the song will be included in the first 2,500 pre-orders of the new album from the official website.
Strangers to Ourselves was announced last month and it is the band’s first studio album since We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank in 2007.
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