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Built to Spill have extended their summer tour into September.

Built to Spill have extended their summer tour into September.

# science Sometimes it feels like spilling coffee from your mug is inevitable. In fact, it turns out that hunch might be correct: scientists have shown that humans are biologically built to spill. More »

Governors Ball 2012 is around the corner and this year’s lineup is a killer one: Beck, Passion Pit, Modest Mouse, Built to Spill, Fiona Apple, Chromeo and lots more. We’re giving away 5 pairs of VIP passes, but in order to win, you must be a subscriber to our email, Gothamist Daily. [ more › ]

THR Staff Now attracting more than 10,000 music-loving revelers to its annual gathering in upstate New York, popular jam band moe. will also top the bill on Jam Cruise 2013. read more

Governors Ball 2012 is around the corner and this year’s lineup is a killer one: Beck, Passion Pit, Modest Mouse, Built to Spill, Fiona Apple, Chromeo and lots more. We’re giving away 5 pairs of VIP passes, but in order to win, you must be a subscriber to our email, Gothamist Daily. If you're not registered, sign up below and you'll receive details on how to enter next week. [ more › ]

On my computer, the play count for the song “Randy Described Eternity” is 406. But I’ve also listened to it in my car, on the subway and on YouTube. The song is from the 1997 Built to Spill album “Perfect From Now On,” which turns 15 this year. And apart from playing a few other Built to Spill records for variety (lately “You in Reverse,” previously “Keep It Like a Secret,” frequently “There Is ...

Raleigh, North Carolina's Hopscotch Festival takes place September 6-8. The lineup features the Jesus and Mary Chain, Danny Brown, Death Grips, Liars, Yo La Tengo, the Roots, Built to Spill, Julia Holter, Thee Oh Sees, Deerhoof, Zola Jesus, Sunn O))), Zammuto, Balam Acab, Laurel Halo, Pallbearer, Lambchop, Ital, Dan Deacon, Ducktails, Superchunk's Mac McCaughan, Baroness, G-Side, Cities Aviv ...

Raleigh, North Carolina's alt weekly The Independent Weekly has announced the lineup for their third-ever Hopscotch Music Festival, led this year by the Roots and the Jesus and Mary Chain, as well as Built to Spill, Yo La Tengo, Liars, Sunn O))) and Zola Jesus...

In its third year, Hopscotch will bring 175 bands to 15 venues throughout downtown Raleigh Sept. 6-8.

After achieving a sizable amount of buzz with their 2010 dream-pop EP The Years , Memoryhouse worked hard to fully realize their sound, which they’ve since described as “Taylor Swift with Built to Spill as her backing band.”