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[J5RootsKweliJ5]

Sunday, June 29th
 4pm $8
 
  The Ergs! (NJ)
  Lemuria (Buffalo, NY)
  The Two Funerals (Blacksburg, VA)
  Timber (MD)
 
 @ the Bobby Fisher Memorial Building
 (1644 North Capital St. NW DC)

[Giles]

any news if Supergrass will do a few cities that aren't part of the summer Foo Fighters tour?  I know NYC is on the 30th of July.

[Epstein]

Originally posted by bellenseb:
  Hayden
 June 8
 Iota
 
 Glad to see this, I was afraid his only area appearance would be opening for Feist.

this is gonna be awesome

[MonkeyPants]

Breeders tix go on sale tomorrow at 10am
 Also, ABBA -the tour at the club 6/18 and 19 go on sale at that time, too.

[sweetcell]

Rock The Bells 2008
 
 A Tribe Called Quest, Nas, Mos Def, De La Soul, Rakim and a reunited The Pharcyde lead the lineup for this year's outing of traveling hip-hop festival Rock The Bells. (...) Rounding out the roster for the event are Method Man & Redman, Raekwon & Ghostface (Cuban Linx), Immortal Technique, Dead Prez, Murs and Kidz In The Hall, Spank Rock, Santogold, Kid Sister, Wale, Flosstradamus, Jay Electronica and The Cool Kids and hosts B-Real of Cypress Hill and Supernatural. (source)
 
 closest date to DC, according to pollstar:
 Sun   08/03/08          Camden, NJ        Susquehanna Bank Center
  other dates

[DeathFromAbove1979]

Originally posted by sweetcell:
  Rock The Bells 2008
 
 A Tribe Called Quest, Nas, Mos Def, De La Soul, Rakim and a reunited The Pharcyde lead the lineup for this year's outing of traveling hip-hop festival Rock The Bells. (...) Rounding out the roster for the event are Method Man & Redman, Raekwon & Ghostface (Cuban Linx), Immortal Technique, Dead Prez, Murs and Kidz In The Hall, Spank Rock, Santogold, Kid Sister, Wale, Flosstradamus, Jay Electronica and The Cool Kids and hosts B-Real of Cypress Hill and Supernatural. (source)
 
 closest date to DC, according to pollstar:
 Sun   08/03/08          Camden, NJ        Susquehanna Bank Center
  other dates

OMG
 
 But why Jersey!?
 
 I live for Tribe. z0mg.

[sweetcell]

Originally posted by DeathFromAbove1979:
 But why Jersey!?
 

always a valid question.  in this case it's because camden is across the river from philadelphia.  this show is the philly date of the tour.  sorta like asking why anyone would play in columbia MD or bristow VA (except that camdem is much closer to the big city than those two are).

[azaghal1981]

Originally posted by Julian, certified WEBLEBRITY:
   

Originally posted by jesse:
  According to a Myspace bulletin from Thievery Corporation:
 
 Thievery Corporation announces six fresh US dates this summer as part of the Outernational Music Tour, also featuring Gnarls Barkley, Seu Jorge, TV on the Radio, Ladytron, Los Amigos Invisibles, Bebel Gilberto, Federico Aubele and Turntables On The Hudson -
 
 Confirmed Dates Include: -
 
 Fri 20 June - Greek Theatre, Berkeley CA
 Sat 21 June - Mandalay Bay Resort, Las Vegas NV
 Sun 22 June - Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles CA
 Tue 24 June - Stubbs Bar B Q, Austin TX
 Thu 26 June - Central Park Summerstage, NYC
 Sat 28 June - Merriweather Post Pavillion, Columbia MD
 
 Further show details and ticket information will be announced very shortly (if you're a Thievery Corporation email subscriber, you'll receive these details before anyone else!)

Apparently all of the support acts are only playing a show or two, each show doesn't have all of these.
 
 According to ESLmusic.com, we get Ladytron and TV On The Radio. Doesn't break down the other shows. [/b]

God damnit!
 
 
 One of the best stretches of music in the area this year so far and I won't be around for it.  
 
 
 Bishops playing Sun City Girls>Sharron Krauss/United Bible Studies>Ulrich Schnauss>Thievery/TVOTR.
 
 
 What next?
 
 Sonic Youth playing Daydream Nation in its entirety at the club that sunday?

[Arthwys]

Suede
 Ram's Head Onstage
 8/17/08
 
 
 ...LOL

[RustyOrgan]

...of course that's not the REAL UK Suede!

[dave24]

We're all on the lookout for this one:
 
 American Idols Live
 
 08/12/08  Baltimore, MD   1st Mariner Arena  
 08/14/08  Washington, DC  Verizon Center

[miss pretentious]

MYSPACE SECRET SHOW:
 TOKYO POLICE CLUB
 WITH SPECIAL GUESTS
 MELIGROVE BAND
 
 THIS SUNDAY!
 April 27, 2008
 
 FREE! ALL AGES!
 Doors @ 8:00 PM
 
 DETAILS BELOW
 
 @ Talking Head Club
 203 Davis St
 Baltimore, MD 21202
 
 (410) 962-5588
 
 PLEASE NOTE:
 Admission is on a first come, first served basis. So get there early and stay in line.

[ggw]

Modern rock innovators Echo and the Bunnymen will make a triumphant live return to New York's Radio City Music Hall on October 1, where the band will be performing their landmark 1984 album, 'Ocean Rain,' with an orchestra as part of its 30th anniversary celebration. Pre-sale tickets can be had through the band's official website beginning April 26, with tickets available to the general public a week later.
 
 http://www.spinner.com/2008/04/23/bunnymen-bringing-ocean-rain-back-to-radio-city/

[Brian_Wallace]

Originally posted by RustyOrgan:
  ...of course that's not the REAL UK Suede!

You mean "The London Suede?"
 
 Brian

[killsaly]

Originally posted by miss pretentious:
 
 TOKYO POLICE CLUB
 THIS SUNDAY!
 April 27, 2008
 

Nice! So we get two TPC shows in a few days.