Black Mountain Tour Dates (Bowery, MHOW) Outside Lands Festival tickets, Black Mountain at The Mercury Lounge (10/10/07) Photo: Jonny Leather Fresh off of their Polaris Prize Short List nomination, Vancouver's Black Mountain have just announced two New York shows on September 23 and 24 at the Bowery Ballroom and Music Hall of Williamsburg respectively. Tickets for those shows go on sale on 7/12 at noon. All Black Mountain tour dates after the jump (I?m guessing more will be revealed soon). Black Mountain Summer/Fall 2008 Tour Dates 18 Jul 2008 Dawson City. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Launch tickets, WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. July 8 /PRNewswire/ ? TOM PETTY .&.THE HEARTBREAKERS today announced an effort to raise money that will help support Habitat for Humanity affiliates in areas affected by the Midwest floods by crea.ting an online ticket auction for their summer tour. The band has offered up front row and other premium seats in each tour city for the remainder of the tour to be auctioned off for Habitat for Humanity. All proceeds from the auction, including face value of the tickets and . Bryn Mawr Hosts MadCat Int'l Film Fest Outside Lands Festival, By Margaret Sclafani With a beautiful warm sunny day outside and Tenure filming around campus, the audience for the MadCat Women's International Film Festival was miniscule, amounting to six in total. The curator, Ariella Ben-Dov, is probing the theme of identity and has chosen these seven films for their patient camera and lyrical imagery. Ben-Dov sees identity as personal and public, elusive and fixed. She provides a diverse grouping of films that in their assembled viewing become more. Wilco | 2008 Tour Dates I know we touched on them briefly back on this Heady Links post (and this one), but Wilco is going out on tour and bringing along some solid openers along the way. I thought I'd drop the dates here in all of their glory. I haven't spent much time with these guys lately, but I'll be as close as I can be for their set at Outside Lands. Wilco | 2008 Tour Dates July 25 - Fairbanks, Ala. @ The Blue Loon (with The Whipsaws) 26 - Anchorage, Ala. @ The Moose's Tooth (with The Whipsaws) August . tickets. Friday: Independence Day Tricycle Races at Pop's Bar Outside Lands Festival, entire club night review (we run one weekly on varying nights here at ASD) and see photos of drunk pretty people here. Speaking of drunk pretty people, Gretchen Robinette spent Friday chasing cute chicks in knee-high socks and strange men in tights around on tricycles with her camera outside Pop's Bar. Photos. Write-up. On Saturday, Gretchen braved the $12 cover and shot Cafe Cocomo's .".Streets of Gold.".".The event was open to all ages but alcohol could only be consumed on the top floor. ShockHound giving away VIP trip to Outside Lands Festival! ShockHound giving away VIP trip to Outside Lands Festival! Shockhound.com is giving away a really amazing fly-away promotion to the Outside Lands Festival in SF to see Radiohead, Jack Johnson, Tom Petty.tickets. Varioso #15 .tickets. ShockHound music store giveaway tickets, It seems like everyone is getting into the music business lately. Just last week I mentioned that Sebastien Tellier's album will be exclusively released in the US by American Apparel. Well, now it seems Hot Topic is actually getting in on the action with their own online music store, called ShockHound. ShockHound hasn't officially launched yet, but once it does they will have millions of tracks from major labels and indies - as well as band merchandise (t-shirts, vinyl, posters, etc). They?l. Gonds of India tickets, One of my readers asked about Gond Housing. They live in beautiful houses. Here are some more details about Gonds. PRONUNCIATION: gAHNds ALTERNATE NAMES: Koi; Koitur LOCATION: India POPULATION: Over 9 million LANGUAGE: Gondi RELIGION: Cult of the Persa Pen (clan deities); ancestor spirit worship INTRODUCTION The Gonds are among the largest tribal groups in South Asia and perhaps the world. The term Gond refers to tribal peoples who live all over India's Deccan Peninsula. Most describ. The Walkmen - ?In The New Year? (new song; updated tour dates) tickets, When Hamilton Leithauser kicks back in that trademark half-tilt to belt out towering vocals that combine the dusty swagger of Dylan with the swoon of Sinatra, the results can light up a room like lightning (quite literally? see above) and turn everyone in attendance into starry-eyed fans. I'm speaking from experience: while the past few albums from his band, The Walkmen, haven't knocked me off my feet, I've still rather enjoyed listening to them. However, they've not lived up to the promise. |