Guided by Voices news

Photo by Daniel Coston Guided by Voices have announced a North American tour in support of their upcoming record, the 21-track Class Clown Spots a UFO , out June 12 via GBV, Inc. (That's a cut from the album, "Keep It in Motion", above. Listen to the title track at Rolling Stone .) The dates include a stop at Central Park SummerStage for the recently-announced CBGB Festival . Guided by Voices ...

WHAT : Nelsonville Music Festival WHEN : May 18-20 WHERE : Nelsonville, OH WHO : Guided By Voices, Kurt Vile & the Violators, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Roky Erickson, Lee Ranaldo Band, Andrew Bird, Black Bananas, M. Ward, Iron & Wine, Jessica Lee Mayfield, Those Darlins, Dawes, more WHAT : NON-COMMvention WHEN : May 17-19 WHERE : Philadelphia, PA WHO : The Walkmen, the War on Drugs, Rufus Wainwright ...

One of Philly's pioneer indie rock acts, Strapping Fieldhands is returning to Johnny Brenda's tonight for a show with P.G. Six, Chris Forsyth and Kohoutek . Since their original formation in the early 90s, the local four-piece has been making a name for themselves with release on much-beloved indie label Siltbreeze and touring with legendary rockers Guided by Voices and Pavement. The group ...

Grimes newest video for "Nightmusic" is a bit on the NSFW side and its definitely going to give you the shivers. While singing in a whisper from an elven forest of Middle Earth, Claire Boucher proceeds to freak every one out while making them, like, totally vibe out to some melodic electronic jam. She's probably an alien. Check out the video below! Guided By Voices continue their infinite ...

The New York Times reports that the assets of the late downtown New York club CBGB have been purchased by a group of investors who seek to revive the brand, as well as the club itself. They are planning a four-day summer festival in New York , from July 5-8. According to The Times , the festival will feature approximately 300 bands across 30 venues , including Webster Hall, Trash Bar, the Living ...

DAYTON — The first-year Downtown Dayton Revival Music Festival has signed performers including Train, John Legend, Guided by Voices, Guster, Rusted Root, Tony Lucca and Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk for the Sept. 8-9 event.Matt Luongo, president of Downtown Revival LLC, which is organizing the privately funded street fair, said more than 30 bands will perform on three outdoor stages. There will ...

The Downtown Dayton Revival Music Festival announces the lineup for its inaugural year including performances by Train, John Legend, Guided by Voices, Guster , Rusted Root, Tony Lucca , Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk , and many more!

The lineup has been revealed for the third annual DeLuna Fest, which is set to take place from September 21-23 in Pensacola, FL. This year’s list of musical performers include headliners Pearl Jam and Foo Fighters, as well as Florence and the Machine, Band of Horses, Dwight Yoakam, Ben Folds Five, Guided By Voices, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Band of Skulls, The Wood Brothers ...

Amy Correia has guitar, will play. / Jeff Fasano ~ Loading ... When Amy Correia heard that Guided By Voices visionary Robert Pollard has occasionally written 20-songs in a day, she was taken aback.

Dave Swanson's rock 'n' roll pedigree includes stints in notable Ohio indie-rock bands Death of Samantha, Cobra Verde and Guided by Voices. He's also the leader of his own group, Rainy Day Saints, which just released its fourth studio album, "All These Strange Ghosts." So, when Swanson says he thinks the Small Faces/Faces are one of the best rock bands of the past 50 years -- better even than ...

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