NEWS ROUNDUP (06/08/09)
August 06, 2009,
Written by The 405
Today's roundup includes Noah And The Whale, The Xcerts, Thank You, The Mountain Goats, Million Dead, Sunset Rubdown, Boredoms and NO AGE.
*Remember! The news roundup gets updated throughout the day, so make sure you come back later for more news!
Noah And The Whale
Noah And The Whale's (pictured above) latest album/film, The First Days of Spring, will be released on the 6th of October.
http://www.myspace.com/noahandthewhale
The Xcerts
This weekend The Xcerts will be one of the bands performing as part of 'Our Band BBQ Your Life'. The idea is that the bands on the bill perform as classic underground/Grunge bands (whilst playing a few of their won too)!
Drum roll please....
The Xcerts will be Husker Du!
http://www.myspace.com/thexcerts
Thank You
The awesome band, Thank You, will be heading over here in November.
01.11.09 Nottingham, The
02.11.09 Glasgow, 13th Note
03.11.09 Manchester, Tiger Lounge
04.11.09 Liverpool, Mello Mello
05.11.09 London, The Luminaire w/ Grouper (Upset The Rhythm night)
http://www.myspace.com/wethankyou
The Mountain Goats
The Mountain Goats are set to release their new album, The Life Of The World To Come>, soon! The tracklisting is as follows:
1. 1 Samuel 15:23,
2. Psalms 40:2,
3. Genesis 3:23,
4. Philippians 3:20-21,
5. Hebrews 11:40,
6. Genesis 30:3,
7. Romans 10:9,
8. 1 John 4:16,
9. Matthew 25:21,
10. Deuteronomy 2:10,
11. Isaiah 45:23,
12. Ezekiel 7 and the Permanent Efficacy of Grace
http://www.myspace.com/themountaingoats
Million Dead
Million Dead (R.I.P) are set to release a re-mastered, re-packaged (with a DVD) version of A Song To Ruin, which is an absolute classic.
Tracklisting:
CD
1. Pornography for Cowards
2. Breaking the Back
3. I Am the Party
4. Charlie + the Propaganda Myth Machine
5. A Song to Ruin
6. Smiling at Strangers on Trains
7. MacGyver
8. Relentless
9. The Kids Are Going to Love It
10. The Rise and Fall
11. Gnostic Front (Bonus Track - previously available on the Japanese edition of 'A Song To Ruin')
12. I Gave My Eyes To Stevie Wonder (Bonus track - single released 17/5/04)
13. Medicine (Bonus track - b-side to 'I Gave My Eyes To Stevie Wonder')
14. Tonight, Matthew (Bonus track - b-side to single 'Living The Dream')
15. Asthma (Bonus track - rare demo track)
DVD
Million Dead’s last ever London show in full (22nd September 2005)
Million Dead’s last performance with Guitarist Cameron Dean
All of Million Dead’s promotional single videos:
'Smiling At Strangers On Trains'
'Breaking The Back'
'I Am The Party'
'I Gave My Eyes To Stevie Wonder'
'Living The Dream'
'After The Rush Hour'
'To Whom It May Concern'
Sunset Rubdown
Sunset Rubdown are on tour! Check them out here:
9/02/09 Groningen, Netherlands - Vera
9/03/09 Malmo, Sweden - Debaser
9/04/09 Goteborg, Sweden - Parken
9/05/09 Stockholm, Sweden - Strand
9/06/09 Copenhagen, Denmark - Loppen
9/07/09 Hamburg, Germany - Knust
9/08/09 Amsterdam, Netherlands - Paradiso
9/10/09 Glasgow, UK - Stereo
9/11/09 Belfast, UK - Spring and Airbrake
9/12/09 Dublin, Ireland - Crawdaddy
9/13/09 Leeds, UK - Brudenell Social Club
9/14/09 Manchester, UK - The Deaf Institute
9/15/09 London, UK - Garage
9/16/09 Cardiff, UK - The Glode
9/18/09 Leffinge, Belgium - Leffingeleuren
9/19/09 Brussels, Belgium - Botanique
9/20/09 Berlin, Germany - Magnet Club
9/21/09 Leipzig, Germany - Ut Connewitz
9/22/09 Munchen, Germany - 59:1
9/23/09 Vienna, Austria - B72
9/24/09 Zagreb, Croatia - KSET
9/25/09 Ljublijana, Slovenia - Menza Pri Koritu
9/26/09 Pisa, Italy - Caracol
9/27/09 Carpi, Italy - Mattatoio
9/30/09 Lille, France - L'Aeronef
10/01/09 Paris, France - Point FMR
10/16/09 New York, NY - Manhattan Center Grand Ballroom
10/17/09 Baltimore, MD - Sonar
10/18/09 Columbus, OH - The Summit
10/19/09 Chicago, IL - Logan Square Auditorium
10/20/09 Madison, WI - High Noon Saloon
10/21/09 St. Louis, MO - Off Broadway Nightclub
10/22/09 Denver, CO - Bluebird Theater
10/24/09 Salt Lake City, UT - Urban Lounge
10/26/09 San Francisco, CA - Slim's
10/27/09 West Hollywood, CA - The Troubadour
http://www.myspace.com/justchoke
Boredoms
Boredoms are set to release their new album, Super Roots, in the UK on the 29th of September.
http://www.myspace.com/boredoms
NO AGE
To coincide with the release of their EP 'Losing Feeling', NO AGE are heading out on a short European tour.
Dates confirmed so far:
October
19th - LONDON, Scala
22nd - BERLIN, West Germany
23rd - OSLO, Betong
24th - DUBLIN, Crawdaddy
http://www.myspace.com/nonoage
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