First Aid Kit have a new video for "Wolf," a b-side from the new release, The Lion's Roar, out now via Wichita. Check it out below, along with some upcoming tour dates, which includes a Chicago show next Monday, September 24th at Metro.
09.24.12 at Metro (Chicago, IL) *
09.25.12 at The Blind Pig (Ann Arbor, MI) *
09.26.12 at Danforth Music Hall (Toronto, ON) *
09.28.12 at Royale Boston (Boston, MA) *
09.29.12 at Irving Plaza (New York, NY) *
09.30.12 at Music Hall of Williamsburg (Brooklyn, NY) *
10.02.12 at Sixth & I Historic Synagogue (Washington, DC) *
10.03.12 at Orange Peel (Asheville, NC) *
10.04.12 at Buckhead Theatre (Atlanta, GA) *
10.05.12 at 3rd & Lindsley (Nashville, TN) *
10.06.12 at Firebird (St. Louis, MO) *
10.08.12 at Waiting Room (Omaha, NE) *
10.09.12 at Granada Theatre (Lawrence, KS) *
10.12.12 at Austin City Limits Festival (Austin, TX)
10.13.12 at The Kessler Theater (Dallas, TX) *
10.16.12 at The Fonda Theatre (Hollywood, CA) *
10.17.12 at The Fillmore Auditorium (San Francisco, CA) *
10.19.12 at Roseland Theater (Portland, OR) *
10.20.12 at Neptune (Seattle, WA)
10.28.12 at Cirkus (Stockholm, SE) ^
10.29.12 at Cirkus (Stockholm, SE) ^
11.06.12 at Ole Bull (Bergen, NO) ^
11.07.12 at Rockefeller (Oslo, NO) ^
11.09.12 at Pustervik (Gothenburg, SE) ^
11.10.12 at KB (Malmo, SE) ^
11.11.12 at Vega (Copenhagen, DK) ^
11.12.12 at VoxHall (Arhus, DK) ^
11.13.12 at Gruenspan (Hamburg, DE) ^
11.15.12 at Zakk (Dusseldorf, DE) ^
11.16.12 at Crossing Border Festival Enschede (Enschede, NL)
11.17.12 at Crossing Borders Festival (The Hague, NL)
11.18.12 at Crossing Borders Festival (Antwerp, BE)
11.20.12 at Shepherds Bush Empire (London, UK) ^
11.22.12 at Ritz (Manchester, UK) ^
11.24.12 at QMU (Glasgow, UK) ^
11.25.12 at Vicar Street (Dublin, IE) ^
11.27.12 at Academy (Bristol, UK) ^
11.28.12 at Trabendo (Paris, FR) ^
11.30.12 at Rietschule-Dachstock (Bern, CH) ^
12.01.12 at Viadukt Club (Zurich, CH) ^
12.03.12 at Hansa (Munich, DE) ^
12.04.12 at Postbahnhof (Berlin, DE) ^
12.06.12 at The Circus (Helsinki, FI) #
12.30.12 at Falls Festival (Marion Bay Tas, AU)
12.31.12 at Falls Festival (Lorne Vic, AU)
01.05.13 at Southbound Festival (Busselton, AU)
First Aid Kit have a new video for "Blue," a tune off the new release, The Lion's Roar, out now via Wichita. Check it out below, along with some revised tour dates.
07.26.12 at Stageone (Fairfield, CT) *
07.27.12 at Jane Pickens Theater (Newport, RI) *^
07.28.12 at Newport Folk Festival (Newport, RI)
07.30.12 at Town Ballroom (Buffalo, NY)
07.31.12 at Altar (Pittsburgh, PA) 08.01.12 at Metro (Chicago, IL) #+ 08.03.12 at Lollapalooza (Chicago, IL)
09.25.12 at The Blind Pig (Ann Arbor, MI) ~
09.26.12 at Danforth Music Hall (Toronto, ON) ~
09.28.12 at Royale Nightclub (Boston, MA) ~
09.29.12 at Irving Plaza (New York, NY) ~
09.30.12 at Music Hall Of Williamsburg (Brooklyn, NY) ~
10.02.12 at Sixth & I Historic Synagogue (Washington, DC) ~
10.03.12 at Orange Peel (Asheville, NC) ~
10.04.12 at Buckhead Theatre (Atlanta, GA) ~
10.05.12 at 3rd & Lindsley (Nashville, TN) ~
10.06.12 at Firebird (St. Louis, MO) ~
10.08.12 at Waiting Room (Omaha, NE) ~
10.09.12 at The Granada Theatre (Lawrence, KS) ~
10.12.12 at Austin City Limits Festival (Austin, TX)
10.13.12 at The Kessler Theatre (Dallas, TX) ~
10.16.12 at The Fonda Theatre (Los Angeles, CA) ~
10.17.12 at The Fillmore Auditorium (San Francisco, CA) ~
10.19.12 at Roseland Theater (Portland, OR) ~
First Aid Kit have announced some new tour dates in support of their new release, The Lion's Roar, out now via Wichita. Check them out below.
Tour Date
07.28.12 at Newport Folk Festival (Newport, RI)
07.31.12 at Altar (Pittsburgh, PA) 08.03.12 at Lollapalooza (Chicago, IL)
09.25.12 at The Blind Pig (Ann Arbor, MI) *
09.26.12 at Danforth Music Hall (Toronto, ON) *
09.28.12 at Royale Nightclub (Boston, MA) *
09.29.12 at Irving Plaza (New York, NY) *
09.30.12 at Music Hall Of Williamsburg (Brooklyn, NY) *
10.02.12 at Sixth & I Historic Synagogue (Washington, DC) *
10.03.12 at Orange Peel (Asheville, NC) *
10.04.12 at Buckhead Theatre (Atlanta, GA) *
10.05.12 at 3rd & Lindsley (Nashville, TN) *
10.06.12 at Firebird (St. Louis, MO) *
10.08.12 at Waiting Room (Omaha, NE) *
10.09.12 at The Granada Theatre (Lawrence, KS) *
10.13.12 at The Kessler Theatre (Dallas, TX) *
10.16.12 at The Fonda Theatre (Los Angeles, CA) *
10.17.12 at The Fillmore Auditorium (San Francisco, CA) *
10.19.12 at Roseland Theater (Portland, OR) *
First Aid Kit had a Tiny Desk Concert with NPR posted today. Check it out below, along with the new release, The Lion's Roar, out now via Wichita. Also, remember that a Chicago show is coming up on April 6th at Lincoln Hall.
01. The Lion's Roar
02. Emmylou
03. In The Hearts Of Men
04. Blue
05. This Old Routine
06. To A Poet
07. I Found A Way
08. Dance To Another Tune
09. New Year's Eve
10. King Of The World
Standout Tracks:The Lion's Roar / Emmylou / I Found A Way
* Album reviews are composed only after a few listens. Yes, opinions may change over time, but most first impressions (un)fortunately seem to hold true. I wish I was creative enough to write a proper review, but I've failed miserably in the past. Here's the next best thing, I hope.
First Aid Kit have announced some new spring tour dates, which includes a Chicago show on April 6th at Lincoln Hall. Check the rest out below, along with the forthcoming release, The Lion's Roar, out 1/24 via Wichita.
Tour Dates
11.17.11 at Wellmont Theater (Montclair, NJ) *
11.19.11 at Orange Peel (Asheville, NC) *
11.20.11 at Buckhead Theater (Atlanta, GA) *
11.21.11 at Tipitina's (New Orleans, LA) *
11.28.11 at Mosebacke (Stockholm, SE)
11.29.11 at Mosebacke (Stockholm, SE)
11.30.11 at Nefertiti (Gothenborg, SE)
12.02.11 at Victoriateatern (Malmo, SE)
12.05.11 at Berghain Kantine (Berlin, DE)
12.06.11 at Bush Hall (London, UK)
12.07.12 at Fleche D'or (Paris, FR)
12.08.11 at Paradiso (Amsterdam, NL)
03.28.12 at Webster Hall (New York, NY)
03.30.12 at Black Cat (Washington, DC)
03.31.12 at Union Transfer (Philadelphia, PA)
04.02.12 at Brighton Music Hall (Boston, MA)
04.03.12 at La Sala Rossa (Montreal, QC)
04.04.12 at The Great Hall (Toronto, ON) 04.06.12 at Lincoln Hall (Chicago, IL)
04.07.12 at Cedar Cultural Center (Minneapolis, MN)
04.10.12 at Venue (Vancouver, BC)
04.11.12 at The Crocodile (Seattle, WA)
04.12.12 at Doug Fir Lounge (Portland, OR)
04.18.12 at Slim's (San Francisco, CA)
First Aid Kit had a session with KCRW's Morning Becomes Eclectic today. Check it out below, along with the forthcoming release, The Lion's Roar, out 1/24 via Wichita. Also, remember that a Chicago show will be had November 14th at The Vic.
01. The Lion's Roar
02. You're Not Coming Home Tonight
03. Heavy Storm
04. Marianne's Son
05. Hard Believer
06. Emmylou
07. Ghost Town
08. I Met Up With The King
09. Our Own Pretty Ways
First Aid Kit have a new video for the title track off the forthcoming release, The Lion's Roar, out 1/24 via Wichita. Check it out below and remember that a Chicago show will be had November 14th at The Vic.
First Aid Kit have shared the title track off the forthcoming release, The Lion's Roar, out 1/24 via Wichita. Check it out below, along with some revised tour dates.
10.30.11 at ABC (Glasgow, UK) *
10.31.11 at Academy 2 (Manchester, UK) *
11.01.11 at Roundhouse (London, UK) *
11.07.11 at Fox Theater (Pomona, CA) *
11.08.11 at The Troubadour (Los Angeles, CA)
11.09.11 at Fox Theater (Oakland, CA) *
11.11.11 at Ogden Theater (Denver, CO) *
11.13.11 at First Avenue (Minneapolis, MN) * 11.14.11 at Vic Theater (Chicago, IL) *
11.15.11 at Sound Academy (Toronto, ON) *
11.16.11 at The Mercury Lounge (New York, NY)
11.17.11 at Wellmont Theater (Montclair, NJ) *
11.19.11 at Orange Peel (Asheville, NC) *
11.20.11 at Buckhead Theater (Atlanta, GA) *
11.21.11 at Tipitina's (New Orleans, LA) *
11.28.11 at Mosebacke (Stockholm, SE)
11.30.11 at Nefertiti (Gothenborg, SE)
12.02.11 at Victoriateatern (Malmo, SE)
12.05.11 at Berghain Kantine (Berlin, DE)
12.06.11 at Bush Hall (London, UK)
12.08.11 at Paradiso (Amsterdam, NL)
First Aid Kit are set to release a new album, The Lion's Roar, on 1/24 via Wichita. Check the album art out below, along with an album teaser and some upcoming tour dates.
09.07.11 at House Of Blues (Myrtle Beach, SC) *
09.08.11 at Georgia Theatre (Athens, GA) *
09.09.11 at The Workplay Soundstage (Birmingham, AL) *
09.11.11 at House Of Blues (Orlando, FL) *
09.13.11 at House Of Blues (New Orleans, LA) *
09.15.11 at Palladium Ballroom (Dallas, TX) *
11.07.11 at Fox Theater (Pomona, CA) ^
11.08.11 at The Troubadour (Los Angeles, CA)
11.09.11 at Fox Theater (Oakland, CA) ^
11.11.11 at Ogden Theater (Denver, CO) ^
11.13.11 at First Avenue (Minneapolis, MN) ^ 11.14.11 at Vic Theater (Chicago, IL) ^
11.15.11 at Sound Academy (Toronto, ON) ^
11.16.11 at The Mercury Lounge (New York, NY)
11.17.11 at Wellmont Theater (Montclair, NJ) ^
11.19.11 at Orange Peel (Asheville, NC) ^
11.20.11 at Buckhead Theater (Atlanta, GA) ^
11.21.11 at Tipitina's (New Orleans, LA) ^
Lykke Li has announced some new tour dates in support of her new release, Wounded Rhymes, out now via Atlantic/LL Recordings. Check them all out below.
Tour Dates
07.29.11 at Storsjo Yran Festival (Ostersund, SE)
08.01.11 at Central Park Summerstage (New York, NY) *
08.03.11 at Greek Theatre (Los Angeles, CA) ^# 08.05.11 at House of Blues (Chicago, IL) + 08.06.11 at Lollapalooza (Chicago, IL)
08.12.11 at Øya Festival (Oslo, NO)
08.13.11 at Flow Festival (Helsinki, FI)
08.20.11 at Pukkelpop (Hasselt, BE)
08.21.11 at Lowlands Festival (Biddinghuizen, NL)
08.27.11 at Popaganda (Stockholm, SE)
08.28.11 at Rock en Seine Festival (Paris, FR)
09.02.11 at End of the Road Festival (Dorset, UK)
09.03.11 at Electric Picnic Festival (Stradbally, IE)
09.24.11 at Parklife Festival (Melbourne, AU)
09.25.11 at Parklife Festival (Perth, AU)
10.01.11 at Parklife Festival (Brisbane, AU)
10.02.11 at Parklife Festival (Sydney, AU)
10.03.11 at Parklife Festival (Adelaide, AU)
10.30.11 at ABC (Glasgow, UK)
10.31.11 at Academy 2 (Manchester, UK)
11.01.11 at London Roundhouse (London, UK)
11.05.11 at Fun Fun Fun Festival (Austin, TX)
11.07.11 at Fox Theater (Pomona, CA) ~
11.09.11 at Fox Theater (Oakland, CA) ~
11.11.11 at Ogden Theater (Denver, CO) ~
11.13.11 at First Avenue (Minneapolis, MN) ~ 11.14.11 at Vic Theater (Chicago, IL) ~
11.15.11 at Sound Academy (Toronto, ON) ~
11.17.11 at Wellmont Theater (Montclair, NJ) ~
11.19.11 at Orange Peel (Asheville, NC) ~
11.20.11 at Buckhead Theater (Atlanta, GA) ~
11.21.11 at Tipitina's (New Orleans, LA) ~
Ferraby Lionheart has announced some new tour dates, which includes a Chicago show on October 13th at Lincoln Hall. Check them out below, along with the new release, The Jack Of Hearts, out now via Lights and Buttons.
Tour Dates
09.30.10 at Vera Project Seattle, WA) *
10.01.10 at Doug Fir Lounge (Portland, OR) *
10.03.10 at Bottom of the Hill (San Francisco, CA) *
10.04.10 at Largo (Los Angeles, CA) *
10.05.10 at Echo (Los Angeles, CA) *
10.07.10 at Stubbs Jr (Austin, TX) *
10.11.10 at The End (Nashville, TN) * 10.13.10 at Lincoln Hall (Chicago, IL) *
10.15.10 at El Mocombo (Toronto, ON) *
10.16.10 at Le Divan Orange (Montreal, QC) *
10.17.10 at Great Scott (Allston, MA) *
10.19.10 at Johnny Brenda's (Philadelphia, PA) *
10.20.10 at DC9 (Washington, DC) *
10.21.10 at CMJ (New York, NY)
10.22.10 at CMJ (New York, NY)
10.23.10 at CMJ (New York, NY)
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