Nada Surf will be bringing their brand of pop-rock to Emo’s on Saturday evening. Buy your tickets now for the low low price of $15. Catch a preview of the show with “See These Bones” from the band’s latest effort Lucky. In other Nada Surf news, the guys have a new limited edition vinyl box set coming out next week. The price may sound high at $100 but you get all 5 Nada Surf LPS, digital downloads of each and a few other random goodies. Sound good? Pre-order your copy now.
Polyvinyl artist, Owen, is bringing his brand of low key, acoustic melodies to Emo’s on Thursday evening. Doors are set to open at 9pm with tickets available now for only $10. Here’s Owen’s last single “Bad News”.
Andrew Bird is playing the Paramount on February the 12th of next year. We’re telling you about it now because tickets are going on sale this Saturday at noon. Looks like the prices are running in the $35-$40 range which is to be expected from the fancy venue. The show comes shortly after the much anticipated release of Andrew’s new album, Noble Beast, due out on January 27th of next year. Get tickets now!
Johnathon Ford will be bringing his instrumental outfit Unwed Sailor to Emo’s Austin on Wednesday evening. Doors for the show are at 8 with music beginning around 10. Local Austin act, The Calm Blue Sea, will also be playing in support of the Oklahoma based act. Preview the show with recent single from Unwed Sailor “Copper Islands”.
Marnie Stern, the current master of finger-tapping guitar play, will be playing a couple times in Austin this week. First show comes this evening(11/18) at the Mohawk in Austin with tickets available now for only $8. Marnie is accompanied by local Austin band’s Ume and The Sour Notes. The following day, Mrs. Stern will be playing one of Waterloo Records weekly in stores at 5pm. Do I need to mention the free keg beer? If you haven’t heard any of Marnie’s insane guitar work, here’s a dandy called “Transformer”.
This just in, Broken Social Scene and Ghostland Observatory are playing dates at Bass Concert Hall in January. Ghostland tickets can be bought now and you can pick up some BSS tickets via pre-sale on their website. Ghostland is set for the 30th of January. BSS goes down the very next night. Dig out that old student ID, both are relatively cheap if you’re still a student
Jim Ward’s project outside of Sparta, Sleepercar, will be showing up at Mohawk this dull Monday evening. Doors for the event are set for 8pm with no opening band yet announced. Preview the show with the band’s most recent single “A Broken Promise”.
If King Khan and Ghostland Observatory aren’t your thing, head out to Beauty Bar on Saturday evening for two masters in the art of the mash-up with Car Stereo (Wars) & The Hood Internet. Not sure what the cover charge will be, but things should get started around 9pm and go on till 2. Click on the fancy poster for more information, and don’t forget you can still download The Hood Internet’s new Volume 3 mixtape from their website.
So you’re depressed that the Ghostland show is sold out this weekend and are looking for a way to drown your sorrows for not buying tickets earlier? You should make your way over to Mohawk Saturday evening and enjoy a sure to be intense set by King Khan & The BBQ Show. You’ll also save about $20 and will probably enjoy a better set than the one going on at Stubbs. Buy tickets now! Check out some King Khan tuneage elswhere on our site here & here.
Nada Surf will be bringing their brand of pop-rock to Emo’s on Saturday evening. Buy your tickets now for the low low price of $15. Catch a preview of the show with “See These Bones” from the band’s latest effort Lucky. In other Nada Surf news, the guys have a new limited edition vinyl box set coming out next week. The price may sound high at $100 but you get all 5 Nada Surf LPS, digital downloads of each and a few other random goodies. Sound good? Pre-order your copy now.
