Ra Ra Riot on The LaundroMatinee

Ra Ra Riot had a session with My Old Kentucky's LaundroMatinee posted today. Check some videos out below, along with mp3's from the session, here. Also, take a look at some upcoming tour dates. The latest release, The Orchard, is out via Barsuk.




[VIDEO] Ra Ra Riot - Too Dramatic




[VIDEO] Ra Ra Riot - Boy




[VIDEO] Ra Ra Riot - Saccharin And The War (Sparks Cover)


Tour Dates

05.17.11 at Garage (London, UK)
05.18.11 at Ruby Lounge (Manchester, UK)
05.19.11 at Audio (Brighton, UK)
05.20.11 at Maifeld Derby Festival (Mannheim, DE)
05.21.11 at London Calling (Amsterdam, NL)
05.23.11 at Trix (Antwerp, BE)
05.24.11 at Blue Shell (Cologne, DE)
05.25.11 at Molotow (Hamburg, DE)
05.26.11 at Beatpol (Dresden, DE)
05.27.11 at Immergut Festival (Neustrelitz, DE)
05.28.11 at Seewiesen Festival (Kleinreifling, AT)
06.18.11 at Make Music Pasadena (Pasadena, CA)
06.23.11 at WEQX Presents Concerts in the Park - Wiswall Park (Ballston Spa, NY)
07.07.11 at Ottawa Bluesfest (Ottawa, ON)
07.22.11 at Capitol Hill Block Party (Seattle, WA)
07.24.11 at XPoNential Fest - Wiggins Park (Philadelphia, PA)
07.30.11 at Fuji Rock Festival (Niigata, JP)
08.02.11 at Cape Cod Melody Tent (Hyannis, MA) *
08.03.11 at Ives Concert Park (Danbury, CT) *
08.04.11 at Newport Sunset Series (Newport, RI) *
08.05.11 at Prospect Park Bandshell (Brooklyn, NY)
08.06.11 at Concerts on the Waterfront - Ocean Gateway (Portland, ME) *
08.07.11 at Pier Six (Baltimore, MD) *
08.09.11 at Stone Pony (Asbury Park, NJ) *
08.11.11 at Festival Pier (Philadelphia, PA) *
08.12.11 at Bank of America Pavilion (Boston, MA) *
08.13.11 at CMAC (Canandaigua, NY) *
08.14.11 at Music To Know Festival (East Hampton, NY)

* w/ Guster


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[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot on NPR's Mountain Stage
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot "Too Dramatic (The Morning Benders Remix)"
[Count Me Out] Video: Ra Ra Riot "Too Dramatic"
[Count Me Out] Video: Ra Ra Riot on Jimmy Kimmel
[Count Me Out] Video: Ra Ra Riot on Letterman
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot on Morning Becomes Eclectic
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot on Daytrotter
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Ra Ra Riot - The Orchard
[Count Me Out] Video: Ra Ra Riot "Boy"
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot "Boy"
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot Announce New Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot Reveal The Orchard
[Count Me Out] Video: Ra Ra Riot "Can You Tell"
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot on The LaundroMatinee
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot on NPR's World Cafe
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot on Daytrotter

Guster on Daytrotter

Guster had a Daytrotter session posted today. Check it out here, along with the latest release, Easy Wonderful, out via Aware/Universal Republic.


Tracks

01. Hang On
02. Hercules
03. Bad Bad World
04. That's No Way To Get To Heaven
05. Backyard


[Website] Guster
[Facebook] Guster

[Count Me Out] Video: Guster on Conan
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Guster - Easy Wonderful
[Count Me Out] Video: Guster "Do You Love Me" + "Stay With Me Jesus"
[Count Me Out] Guster "Bad Bad World"
[Count Me Out] Guster's Lost & Gone Forever 10 Year Anniversary

Video: Guster on Conan

Guster performed "Do You Love Me" last night on Conan. Check it out below, along with some upcoming tour dates. The latest release, Easy Wonderful, is out via Aware/Universal Republic.




[VIDEO] Guster - Do You Love Me


Tour Dates

01.14.11 at Ogden Theatre (Denver, CO)
01.15.11 at In The Venue (Salt Lake City, UT)
01.16.11 at Knitting Factory (Boise, ID)
01.18.11 at The Moore Theatre (Seattle, WA)
01.19.11 at Crystal Ballroom (Portland, OR)
01.21.11 at The Fillmore (San Francisco, CA)
01.22.11 at The Music Box (Los Angeles, CA)
01.23.11 at House Of Blues (San Diego, CA)
01.24.11 at Rialto Theatre (Tucson, AZ)
01.27.11 at Hoyt Sherman Theatre (Des Moines, IA)
01.28.11 at State Theatre (Minneapolis, MN)
01.29.11 at Riviera Theatre (Chicago, IL)
02.04.11 at The Tabernacle (Atlanta, GA)
02.05.11 at House of Blues Orlando (Lake Buena Vista, FL)
03.31.11 at Phoenix Concert Theatre (Toronto, ON)
04.01.11 at House of Blues (Cleveland, OH)
04.02.11 at Bogart's (Cincinnati, OH)
04.04.11 at WorkPlay Theatre (Birmingham, AL)
04.06.11 at House of Blues (Houston, TX)
04.07.11 at Stubb's Waller Creek Amphitheatre (Austin, TX)
04.08.11 at House of Blues (Dallas, TX)
04.09.11 at House of Blues (New Orleans, LA)
05.07.11 at House of Blues (Boston, MA)


[Website] Guster
[Facebook] Guster

[Count Me Out] Album Review: Guster - Easy Wonderful
[Count Me Out] Video: Guster "Do You Love Me" + "Stay With Me Jesus"
[Count Me Out] Guster "Bad Bad World"
[Count Me Out] Guster's Lost & Gone Forever 10 Year Anniversary

Album Review: Guster - Easy Wonderful

Guster - Easy Wonderful


01. Architects And Engineers
02. Do You Love Me?
03. On The Ocean
04. This Could All Be Yours
05. Stay With Me Jesus
06. Bad Bad World
07. This Is How It Feels To Have A Broken Heart
08. What You Call Love
09. That's No Way To Get To Heaven
10. Jesus & Mary
11. Hercules
12. Do What You Want





Standout Tracks: Do You Love Me? / Bad Bad World / Architects And Engineers


Easy Wonderful is out today via Aware/Universal Republic.


* 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.


[Myspace] Guster
[Website] Guster

[Count Me Out] Video: Guster "Do You Love Me" + "Stay With Me Jesus"
[Count Me Out] Guster "Bad Bad World"
[Count Me Out] Guster's Lost & Gone Forever 10 Year Anniversary

Video: Guster "Do You Love Me" + "Stay With Me Jesus"

Guster have two new videos for tunes off their forthcoming release, Easy Wonderful, out 10/5 via Aware/Universal Republic. Check them out below.




[VIDEO] Guster - Do You Love Me




[VIDEO] Guster - Stay With Me Jesus


[Myspace] Guster
[Website] Guster

[Count Me Out] Guster "Bad Bad World"
[Count Me Out] Guster's Lost & Gone Forever 10 Year Anniversary

Guster "Bad Bad World"

Guster are set to release a new record, Easy Wonderful, on 10/5 via Aware/Universal Republic. Snag the new tune, "Bad Bad World," at the link below and check out the tracklist. Also, take a look at some upcoming tour dates, which include a Chicago show on August 27th at the Lincoln Park Zoo.


Tracklist

01. Architects And Engineers
02. Do You Love Me?
03. On The Ocean
04. This Could All Be Yours
05. Stay With Me Jesus
06. Bad Bad World
07. This Is How It Feels To Have A Broken Heart
08. What You Call Love
09. That's No Way To Get To Heaven
10. Jesus & Mary
11. Hercules
12. Do What You Want

[MP3] Guster - Bad Bad World


Tour Dates

07.30.10 at Saratoga Performing Arts Center (Saratoga Springs, NY)
07.31.10 at Meadowbrook US Cellular Pavilion (Gilford, NH)
08.01.10 at Mohegan Sun Arena (Uncasville, CT)
08.12.10 at Fox Theatre (Boulder, CO)
08.27.10 at Lincoln Park Zoo (Chicago, IL)
09.12.10 at Life is Good Festival at Blue Hills (Canton, MA)
10.01.10 at War Memorial Auditorium (Nashville, TN)
10.02.10 at The Fillmore Charlotte (Charlotte, NC)
10.08.10 at Newport Music Hall (Columbus, OH)
10.09.10 at The Pageant (St. Louis, MO)
10.10.10 at Egyptian Room at Murat Center (Indianapolis, IN)
10.12.10 at Slowdown (Omaha, NE)
10.13.10 at Beaumont Club (Kansas City, MO)
10.15.10 at Overture Center for the Arts-Capitol Theatre (Madison, WI)
10.16.10 at Royal Oak Music Theatre (Royal Oak, MI)
10.22.10 at Electric Factory (Philadelphia, PA)
10.23.10 at Constitution Hall (Washington, DC)
10.25.10 at State Theatre (Ithaca, NY)
10.27.10 at State Theatre (Portland, ME)
10.28.10 at Flynn Center (Burlington, VT)
10.29.10 at Beacon Theatre (New York, NY)
10.30.10 at Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel (Providence, RI)


[Myspace] Guster
[Website] Guster

[Count Me Out] Guster's Lost & Gone Forever 10 Year Anniversary

Guster's Lost & Gone Forever 10 Year Anniversary

Guster have a new album in the works, however I'm still waiting to hear more news about that. On the other hand, the band has announced some upcoming tour dates, which includes nine shows, this fall, that will celebrate the ten year anniversary of their album, Lost & Gone Forever. These select shows will have no opener, but will include two sets, one of which will be the album in its entirety.


Tour Dates

07.19.09 at Mile High Festival (Denver, CO)
07.25.09 at Gathering of the Vibes (Bridgeport, CT)
07.26.09 at XPoNential Music Festival Wiggins Park (Camden, NJ)
07.31.09 at St. Louis Riverfront (St. Louis, MO)
08.07.09 at Newport Yachting Center (Newport, RI)
08.08.09 at Baystock Music Festival Maine State Pier (Portland, ME)
10.28.09 at Neighborhood Theatre (Charlotte, NC) *
10.29.09 at 9:30 Club (Washington, DC) *
10.30.09 at 9:30 Club (Washington, DC) *
10.31.09 at Orpheum Theatre (Boston, MA) *
11.04.09 at Madison Theatre (Covington, KY) *
11.05.09 at House of Blues (Cleveland, OH) *
11.06.09 at The Armory (Rochester, NY) *
11.07.09 at Higher Ground (Burlington, VT) *
11.27.09 at Beacon Theatre (New York, NY) *

* Lost & Gone Forever Ten Year Anniversary Tour


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[Website] Guster