Post by Sub Pop Records on May 17, 2005 19:13:47 GMT -5
Greetings and salutations, Sub Pop Intranet Friends!
Just sending you another titillating mass newsletter in case you're interested (and I'll bet you perhaps are!) about the goings-ons here at your Ultra-Favorite SP World HQ. I'll cut the crap and bamboozlement and get to the real news: Sleater-Kinney's The Woods comes out May 24th, Kinski's Alpine Static and Wolf Parade's self-titled EP both come out July 12th, and Fruit Bats' Spelled in Bones comes out July 26th! No June releases, folks.
MORE NEWS ITEMS!
* BE A PART OF KINSKI*S 2005 AIR GUITAR BATTLE FOR WORLD DOMINATION Are you an air guitar MANIAC? Do you and your buds duel it out, guitarmony-style, but WITH AIR? Do you live in the Pacific Northwest? Then you should register for the 2005 Kinski Air Guitar Battle for World Domination! The first prize contestant gets $800, second prize gets $150, and third prize gets $50! All of this goes down on Saturday, May 21st, 2:30 PM sharp at The Sunset Tavern in beautiful Ballard. The contest is limited to 30 contestants, so register early! The whole thing will be filmed for Kinski's new video, and the band & special guests will be judging you and your theatrical chops.Register using the link below!
URL: www.subpop.com/scripts/main/contest.php
* THERE*S A NEW MURDER CITY DEVILS DVD OUT And although we had nothing to do with it, we just thought we'd let you know. It's called Rock & Roll Won't Wait and is a great live document of the band. Find it at great retailers everywhere!Or, since you've clearly got MCD on the mind, why don't you check out these lovely items in our online store?
URL: www.subpop.com/scripts/main/catalog.php?cat=true&display_type=merch&bandname=Murder%20City%20Devils%2C%20The
* LASER SLEATER-KINNEY AT THE PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER IN SEATTLE Since Laser Jennifer Gentle was such a smashing success, Sub Pop is proud to announce Laser Sleater-Kinney! The band isn't playing, but the new record, The Woods will be, and so will the lasers. Show up at the Pacific Science Center Monday, May 23rd at 9 PM! Guess what? There's gonna be a raffle for autographed CDs and posters. Plus, it's just five bucks to get in, and hey---lasers.
* DAVID CROSS' TOP TEN LIST IS GENIUS. Everyone at the office crapped their collective pants after reading this, and we're glad Pitchfork actually printed it. Further evidence that David is, and always will be, way more genius than you.
URL: www.pitchforkmedia.com/features/artistlists/c/cross_david-05/
Sub Pop on the Road as of 05/17/05, 3:41 pm
All dates are subject to change due to acts of God, shifty promoters, temperamental rock stars or higher paying gigs.
A Frames
May 18 Towne Lounge, The, Portland,OR
May 20 The Hemlock Tavern, San Francisco,CA
May 23 The Scene, Los Angeles,CA
May 25 On the Y, Sacramento,CA
Jul 14 Triple Rock Social Club, Minneapolis,MN (Spits)
Jul 15 Empty Bottle, Chicago,IL (Spits)
Band of Horses
May 19 War Room, The, Seattle,WA (Benefit for the Vera Project: "Drink for the Kids")
Jun 08 Beta Bar, Tallahassee,FL (Iron & Wine)
Jun 09 House of Blues, New Orleans,LA (Iron & Wine)
Jun 10 Proud Larrys, Oxford,MS (with Iron & Wine)
Jun 13 Newport Music Hall, Columbus,OH (Iron & Wine)
Jun 15 Pearl Street, Northampton,MA (with Iron & Wine)
Jun 16 Webster Hall, New York City,NY (Iron & Wine)
Jun 17 Webster Hall, New York City,NY (Iron & Wine)
Jun 18 Lupos, Providence,RI (Iron & Wine)
Jun 19 Trocadero, Philadelphia,PA (Iron & Wine)
Jun 20 Norva, Norfolk,VA (Iron & Wine)
Jun 22 Cats Cradle, Carrboro,NC (Iron & Wine)
Jun 23 Music Farm, Charleston,SC (Iron & Wine)
Jun 24 Freebirds, Jacksonville,FL (Iron & Wine)
Comets on Fire
Jun 10 Kilby Court Gallery, Salt Lake City,UT
Jun 11 Larimer Lounge, Denver,CO
Jun 13 First Avenue, Minneapolis,MN
Jun 14 Blue Note, Columbia,MO
Jun 15 Uncle Pleasants, Louisville,KY
Jun 16 Wexner Center @ OSU, Columbus,OH
Jun 17 Abbey Pub, Chicago,IL
Jun 18 Magic Stick, Detroit,MI
Jun 19 Lees Palace, Toronto,ON, Canada
Jun 20 La Sala Rossa, Montreal,QC, Canada
Jun 21 Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton,MA
Jun 22 T.T.The Bears, Cambridge,MA
Jun 23 Bowery Ballroom, New York City,NY
Jun 25 Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia,PA
Jun 26 Ottobar, The, Baltimore,MD
Jun 27 Kings, Raleigh,NC
Jun 28 Earl, The, Atlanta,GA
Jun 29 Exit/In, Nashville,TN
Jun 30 Lill Joe, undefined,undefined
Jul 01 Haileys, Denton,TX
Jul 02 Emos, Austin,TX
Jul 04 Plush, Tucson,AZ
Constantines, The
Jul 07 Great Scott, Allston,MA
Jul 08 Mercury Lounge, New York City,NY
Jul 09 Southpaw, Brooklyn,NY
Jul 10 North Star Bar, Philadelphia,PA
Jul 11 Garfield Artworks, Pittsburgh,PA
Jul 12 Magic Stick, Detroit,MI
Jul 13 Kraftbrau, Kalamazoo,MI
Jul 14 Madhatter, Covington,KY
Jul 15 Beachland Ballroom, Cleveland,OH
Jul 16 Empty Bottle, Chicago,IL
Jul 17 400 Bar, Minneapolis,MN
Jul 18 High Noon Saloon, Madison,WI
Aug 06 MUSICFEST, Wolfe Island, ONT,
Aug 18 Underground, The, Hamilton,ON, Canada
Aug 19 Ford Plant, Brantford, ONT,
Aug 20 Lees Palace, Toronto,ON, Canada
Helio Sequence, The
Jun 04 Neurolux/ Crazy, Boise,ID
Jun 05 Kilby Court Gallery, Salt Lake City,UT
Jun 06 Fox Theater, Boulder,CO
Jun 09 Triple Rock Social Club, Minneapolis,MN
Jun 10 Bottom Lounge, The, Chicago,IL
Jun 11 Beachland Ballroom, Cleveland,OH
Jun 14 El Mocambo Club, Toronto,ON, Canada (Rogue Wave)
Jun 15 El Salon, Montreal,QC, Canada (Rogue Wave)
Jun 17 Bowery Ballroom, New York City,NY
Jun 18 North Star Bar, Philadelphia,PA
Jun 20 Local 506, Chapel Hill,NC (Rogue Wave)
Jun 23 George Street Grocery, Jackson,MS (Rogue Wave)
Jun 24 Haileys, Denton,TX (Rogue Wave)
Jun 25 Parish, Austin,TX (Rogue Wave)
Jun 28 Club Congress, Tucson,AZ (Rogue Wave)
Jun 29 Modified, Phoenix,AZ
Jun 30 Knitting Factory Club Inc, Los Angeles,CA
Jul 01 Independent, The, San Francisco,CA
Jul 02 Independent, The, San Francisco,CA
Holopaw
May 28 Atlantic, The, Gainesville,FL
Iron and Wine
Jun 08 Beta Bar, Tallahassee,FL (Band Of Horses)
Jun 09 House of Blues, New Orleans,LA (Band Of Horses)
Jun 10 Proud Larrys, Oxford,MS (Band Of Horses)
Jun 11 Bonnaroo, Manchester,TN
Jun 13 Newport Music Hall, Columbus,OH (Band Of Horses)
Jun 15 Pearl Street, Northampton,MA (Band Of Horses)
Jun 16 Webster Hall, New York City,NY (Band of Horses)
Jun 17 Webster Hall, New York City,NY (Band of Horses)
Jun 18 Lupos, Providence,RI (Band Of Horses)
Jun 19 Trocadero, Philadelphia,PA (Band Of Horses)
Jun 20 Norva, Norfolk,VA (Band Of Horses)
Jun 22 Cats Cradle, Carrboro,NC (Band Of Horses)
Jun 23 Music Farm, Charleston,SC (Band Of Horses)
Jun 24 Freebirds, Jacksonville,FL (Band Of Horses)
Kinski
Jun 25 Le Rock dans tout ses Etats, Evreux,France (http://www.lerock.org/)
Jun 27 Cookys, Frankfurt,Germany (with Black Mountain)
Jun 28 Karlstorbahnhof, Heidelberg,Germany (with Black Mountain)
Mudhoney
Jun 05 Hells Kitchen Lounge & Nightclub, Tacoma,WA
Rogue Wave
Jun 03 Neumos, Seattle,WA
Jun 04 Neurolux/ Crazy, Boise,ID
Jun 05 Kilby Court Gallery, Salt Lake City,UT
Jun 06 Fox Theater, Boulder,CO
Jun 09 Triple Rock Social Club, Minneapolis,MN
Jun 10 Bottom Lounge, The, Chicago,IL
Jun 11 Beachland Ballroom, Cleveland,OH
Jun 14 El Mocambo Club, Toronto,ON, Canada (Helio Sequence)
Jun 15 El Salon, Montreal,QC, Canada (Helio Sequence)
Jun 16 T.T.The Bears, Cambridge,MA
Jun 17 Bowery Ballroom, New York City,NY
Jun 18 North Star Bar, Philadelphia,PA
Jun 20 Local 506, Chapel Hill,NC (Helio Sequence)
Jun 23 George Street Grocery, Jackson,MS (Helio Sequence)
Jun 24 Haileys, Denton,TX (Helio Sequence)
Jun 25 Parish, Austin,TX (Helio Sequence)
Jun 28 Club Congress, Tucson,AZ (Helio Sequence)
Jun 29 Modified, Phoenix,AZ
Jun 30 Knitting Factory Club Inc, Los Angeles,CA
Jul 01 Independent, The, San Francisco,CA
Jul 02 Independent, The, San Francisco,CA
Sleater-Kinney
May 24 Music Millenium, Portland,OR (In-Store Record Signing! Starts @ 6PM)
May 31 The Moore Theater, Seattle,WA (Mary Timony)
May 31 Sonic Boom, Seattle,WA (In-Store Record Signing @ Capitol Hill Location)
Jun 01 Crystal Ballroom, Portland,OR (Mary Timony)
Jun 02 Crystal Ballroom, Portland,OR (Mary Timony)
Jun 04 Warfield, San Francisco,CA (Mary Timony)
Jun 07 Glass House, Pomona,CA (Mary Timony)
Jun 08 Henry Fonda Theater, Los Angeles,CA (Mary Timony)
Jun 09 Henry Fonda Theater, Los Angeles,CA (Mary Timony)
Jun 10 Shoreline Amphitheater, San Francisco,CA (LIVE 105 BFD Festival)
Jun 15 First Avenue, Minneapolis,MN (Dead Meadow)
Jun 16 Riviera Theater, Chicago,IL (Dead Meadow)
Jun 17 Beachland Ballroom, Cleveland,OH (Dead Meadow)
Jun 18 Phoenix, Toronto,ON, Canada (Dead Meadow)
Jun 19 La Tulipe, Montreal,QC, Canada (Dead Meadow)
Jun 21 Higher Ground, Burlington,VT
Jun 22 Avalon, Boston,MA (Dead Meadow)
Jun 23 Roseland, New York City,NY (Dead Meadow)
Jun 24 Trocadero, Philadelphia,PA (Dead Meadow)
Jun 25 930 Club, Washington,DC (Dead Meadow)
Jun 27 The Late Show with David Letterman, New York City,NY
Jun 30 Sundown in the City Series, Knoxville,TN
Jul 01 Variety Playhouse, Atlanta,GA
Just sending you another titillating mass newsletter in case you're interested (and I'll bet you perhaps are!) about the goings-ons here at your Ultra-Favorite SP World HQ. I'll cut the crap and bamboozlement and get to the real news: Sleater-Kinney's The Woods comes out May 24th, Kinski's Alpine Static and Wolf Parade's self-titled EP both come out July 12th, and Fruit Bats' Spelled in Bones comes out July 26th! No June releases, folks.
MORE NEWS ITEMS!
* BE A PART OF KINSKI*S 2005 AIR GUITAR BATTLE FOR WORLD DOMINATION Are you an air guitar MANIAC? Do you and your buds duel it out, guitarmony-style, but WITH AIR? Do you live in the Pacific Northwest? Then you should register for the 2005 Kinski Air Guitar Battle for World Domination! The first prize contestant gets $800, second prize gets $150, and third prize gets $50! All of this goes down on Saturday, May 21st, 2:30 PM sharp at The Sunset Tavern in beautiful Ballard. The contest is limited to 30 contestants, so register early! The whole thing will be filmed for Kinski's new video, and the band & special guests will be judging you and your theatrical chops.Register using the link below!
URL: www.subpop.com/scripts/main/contest.php
* THERE*S A NEW MURDER CITY DEVILS DVD OUT And although we had nothing to do with it, we just thought we'd let you know. It's called Rock & Roll Won't Wait and is a great live document of the band. Find it at great retailers everywhere!Or, since you've clearly got MCD on the mind, why don't you check out these lovely items in our online store?
URL: www.subpop.com/scripts/main/catalog.php?cat=true&display_type=merch&bandname=Murder%20City%20Devils%2C%20The
* LASER SLEATER-KINNEY AT THE PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER IN SEATTLE Since Laser Jennifer Gentle was such a smashing success, Sub Pop is proud to announce Laser Sleater-Kinney! The band isn't playing, but the new record, The Woods will be, and so will the lasers. Show up at the Pacific Science Center Monday, May 23rd at 9 PM! Guess what? There's gonna be a raffle for autographed CDs and posters. Plus, it's just five bucks to get in, and hey---lasers.
* DAVID CROSS' TOP TEN LIST IS GENIUS. Everyone at the office crapped their collective pants after reading this, and we're glad Pitchfork actually printed it. Further evidence that David is, and always will be, way more genius than you.
URL: www.pitchforkmedia.com/features/artistlists/c/cross_david-05/
Sub Pop on the Road as of 05/17/05, 3:41 pm
All dates are subject to change due to acts of God, shifty promoters, temperamental rock stars or higher paying gigs.
A Frames
May 18 Towne Lounge, The, Portland,OR
May 20 The Hemlock Tavern, San Francisco,CA
May 23 The Scene, Los Angeles,CA
May 25 On the Y, Sacramento,CA
Jul 14 Triple Rock Social Club, Minneapolis,MN (Spits)
Jul 15 Empty Bottle, Chicago,IL (Spits)
Band of Horses
May 19 War Room, The, Seattle,WA (Benefit for the Vera Project: "Drink for the Kids")
Jun 08 Beta Bar, Tallahassee,FL (Iron & Wine)
Jun 09 House of Blues, New Orleans,LA (Iron & Wine)
Jun 10 Proud Larrys, Oxford,MS (with Iron & Wine)
Jun 13 Newport Music Hall, Columbus,OH (Iron & Wine)
Jun 15 Pearl Street, Northampton,MA (with Iron & Wine)
Jun 16 Webster Hall, New York City,NY (Iron & Wine)
Jun 17 Webster Hall, New York City,NY (Iron & Wine)
Jun 18 Lupos, Providence,RI (Iron & Wine)
Jun 19 Trocadero, Philadelphia,PA (Iron & Wine)
Jun 20 Norva, Norfolk,VA (Iron & Wine)
Jun 22 Cats Cradle, Carrboro,NC (Iron & Wine)
Jun 23 Music Farm, Charleston,SC (Iron & Wine)
Jun 24 Freebirds, Jacksonville,FL (Iron & Wine)
Comets on Fire
Jun 10 Kilby Court Gallery, Salt Lake City,UT
Jun 11 Larimer Lounge, Denver,CO
Jun 13 First Avenue, Minneapolis,MN
Jun 14 Blue Note, Columbia,MO
Jun 15 Uncle Pleasants, Louisville,KY
Jun 16 Wexner Center @ OSU, Columbus,OH
Jun 17 Abbey Pub, Chicago,IL
Jun 18 Magic Stick, Detroit,MI
Jun 19 Lees Palace, Toronto,ON, Canada
Jun 20 La Sala Rossa, Montreal,QC, Canada
Jun 21 Iron Horse Music Hall, Northampton,MA
Jun 22 T.T.The Bears, Cambridge,MA
Jun 23 Bowery Ballroom, New York City,NY
Jun 25 Vox Populi Gallery, Philadelphia,PA
Jun 26 Ottobar, The, Baltimore,MD
Jun 27 Kings, Raleigh,NC
Jun 28 Earl, The, Atlanta,GA
Jun 29 Exit/In, Nashville,TN
Jun 30 Lill Joe, undefined,undefined
Jul 01 Haileys, Denton,TX
Jul 02 Emos, Austin,TX
Jul 04 Plush, Tucson,AZ
Constantines, The
Jul 07 Great Scott, Allston,MA
Jul 08 Mercury Lounge, New York City,NY
Jul 09 Southpaw, Brooklyn,NY
Jul 10 North Star Bar, Philadelphia,PA
Jul 11 Garfield Artworks, Pittsburgh,PA
Jul 12 Magic Stick, Detroit,MI
Jul 13 Kraftbrau, Kalamazoo,MI
Jul 14 Madhatter, Covington,KY
Jul 15 Beachland Ballroom, Cleveland,OH
Jul 16 Empty Bottle, Chicago,IL
Jul 17 400 Bar, Minneapolis,MN
Jul 18 High Noon Saloon, Madison,WI
Aug 06 MUSICFEST, Wolfe Island, ONT,
Aug 18 Underground, The, Hamilton,ON, Canada
Aug 19 Ford Plant, Brantford, ONT,
Aug 20 Lees Palace, Toronto,ON, Canada
Helio Sequence, The
Jun 04 Neurolux/ Crazy, Boise,ID
Jun 05 Kilby Court Gallery, Salt Lake City,UT
Jun 06 Fox Theater, Boulder,CO
Jun 09 Triple Rock Social Club, Minneapolis,MN
Jun 10 Bottom Lounge, The, Chicago,IL
Jun 11 Beachland Ballroom, Cleveland,OH
Jun 14 El Mocambo Club, Toronto,ON, Canada (Rogue Wave)
Jun 15 El Salon, Montreal,QC, Canada (Rogue Wave)
Jun 17 Bowery Ballroom, New York City,NY
Jun 18 North Star Bar, Philadelphia,PA
Jun 20 Local 506, Chapel Hill,NC (Rogue Wave)
Jun 23 George Street Grocery, Jackson,MS (Rogue Wave)
Jun 24 Haileys, Denton,TX (Rogue Wave)
Jun 25 Parish, Austin,TX (Rogue Wave)
Jun 28 Club Congress, Tucson,AZ (Rogue Wave)
Jun 29 Modified, Phoenix,AZ
Jun 30 Knitting Factory Club Inc, Los Angeles,CA
Jul 01 Independent, The, San Francisco,CA
Jul 02 Independent, The, San Francisco,CA
Holopaw
May 28 Atlantic, The, Gainesville,FL
Iron and Wine
Jun 08 Beta Bar, Tallahassee,FL (Band Of Horses)
Jun 09 House of Blues, New Orleans,LA (Band Of Horses)
Jun 10 Proud Larrys, Oxford,MS (Band Of Horses)
Jun 11 Bonnaroo, Manchester,TN
Jun 13 Newport Music Hall, Columbus,OH (Band Of Horses)
Jun 15 Pearl Street, Northampton,MA (Band Of Horses)
Jun 16 Webster Hall, New York City,NY (Band of Horses)
Jun 17 Webster Hall, New York City,NY (Band of Horses)
Jun 18 Lupos, Providence,RI (Band Of Horses)
Jun 19 Trocadero, Philadelphia,PA (Band Of Horses)
Jun 20 Norva, Norfolk,VA (Band Of Horses)
Jun 22 Cats Cradle, Carrboro,NC (Band Of Horses)
Jun 23 Music Farm, Charleston,SC (Band Of Horses)
Jun 24 Freebirds, Jacksonville,FL (Band Of Horses)
Kinski
Jun 25 Le Rock dans tout ses Etats, Evreux,France (http://www.lerock.org/)
Jun 27 Cookys, Frankfurt,Germany (with Black Mountain)
Jun 28 Karlstorbahnhof, Heidelberg,Germany (with Black Mountain)
Mudhoney
Jun 05 Hells Kitchen Lounge & Nightclub, Tacoma,WA
Rogue Wave
Jun 03 Neumos, Seattle,WA
Jun 04 Neurolux/ Crazy, Boise,ID
Jun 05 Kilby Court Gallery, Salt Lake City,UT
Jun 06 Fox Theater, Boulder,CO
Jun 09 Triple Rock Social Club, Minneapolis,MN
Jun 10 Bottom Lounge, The, Chicago,IL
Jun 11 Beachland Ballroom, Cleveland,OH
Jun 14 El Mocambo Club, Toronto,ON, Canada (Helio Sequence)
Jun 15 El Salon, Montreal,QC, Canada (Helio Sequence)
Jun 16 T.T.The Bears, Cambridge,MA
Jun 17 Bowery Ballroom, New York City,NY
Jun 18 North Star Bar, Philadelphia,PA
Jun 20 Local 506, Chapel Hill,NC (Helio Sequence)
Jun 23 George Street Grocery, Jackson,MS (Helio Sequence)
Jun 24 Haileys, Denton,TX (Helio Sequence)
Jun 25 Parish, Austin,TX (Helio Sequence)
Jun 28 Club Congress, Tucson,AZ (Helio Sequence)
Jun 29 Modified, Phoenix,AZ
Jun 30 Knitting Factory Club Inc, Los Angeles,CA
Jul 01 Independent, The, San Francisco,CA
Jul 02 Independent, The, San Francisco,CA
Sleater-Kinney
May 24 Music Millenium, Portland,OR (In-Store Record Signing! Starts @ 6PM)
May 31 The Moore Theater, Seattle,WA (Mary Timony)
May 31 Sonic Boom, Seattle,WA (In-Store Record Signing @ Capitol Hill Location)
Jun 01 Crystal Ballroom, Portland,OR (Mary Timony)
Jun 02 Crystal Ballroom, Portland,OR (Mary Timony)
Jun 04 Warfield, San Francisco,CA (Mary Timony)
Jun 07 Glass House, Pomona,CA (Mary Timony)
Jun 08 Henry Fonda Theater, Los Angeles,CA (Mary Timony)
Jun 09 Henry Fonda Theater, Los Angeles,CA (Mary Timony)
Jun 10 Shoreline Amphitheater, San Francisco,CA (LIVE 105 BFD Festival)
Jun 15 First Avenue, Minneapolis,MN (Dead Meadow)
Jun 16 Riviera Theater, Chicago,IL (Dead Meadow)
Jun 17 Beachland Ballroom, Cleveland,OH (Dead Meadow)
Jun 18 Phoenix, Toronto,ON, Canada (Dead Meadow)
Jun 19 La Tulipe, Montreal,QC, Canada (Dead Meadow)
Jun 21 Higher Ground, Burlington,VT
Jun 22 Avalon, Boston,MA (Dead Meadow)
Jun 23 Roseland, New York City,NY (Dead Meadow)
Jun 24 Trocadero, Philadelphia,PA (Dead Meadow)
Jun 25 930 Club, Washington,DC (Dead Meadow)
Jun 27 The Late Show with David Letterman, New York City,NY
Jun 30 Sundown in the City Series, Knoxville,TN
Jul 01 Variety Playhouse, Atlanta,GA