
Country Mice released their first full length album just a few short weeks ago and the reception has been very positive . While sitting under the stars during a warm summer night there are smells of bbq, pipe smoke and beer in the air, this album blends with these things perfectly. It's an album that any true music fan is sure to enjoy whether you're in the thick of it in Brooklyn or in the middle of a wheat field in Western Kansas. This is something [...]

DOWNLOAD : Country Mice - "Morning Son" (from Festival ) STREAM/DOWNLOAD : Country Mice - "Festival" ( Download link from PopMatters.com) Breaking away from the close-knit ties of friends and family in rural Kansas, Country Mice front-man Jason Rueger moved east, not to Nashville, where you might expect a country boy to venture, but to Brooklyn. It doesn't take long to hook up with fellow Midwest transplants Ben Bullington (guitar) and Kurt Kuehn (drums) as they all [...]
Country Mice (when did they drop the "We Are"?) have a new track and it's pretty damn good. It's bit more uptempo then what I've come to expext from them and that's just fine by me. Their debut album, Twister, comes out on June 7th.
If you missed yesterday's post then I suggest you scroll down and have a read/listen. As a follow up, I continue to work my way through the lists and bring you some of my favourite songs being posted by the people over at Rollo & Grady . Free mp3: Boy & Bear – Mexican Mavis Free mp3: Portugal. the Man – Children Free mp3: We Are Country Mice - [...]
The second installment of our new happy hour on Grand St is tonight at our favorite bar, Lady Jay's! We've got $2 Lionshead, $3 PBR Tall Boys, $4 wells and $5 Bushmills shots from 6-10pm. Lady Jay's also has shuffle bowling and big ass back yard for you smokers and outdoors-men. After you get good and loaded after work head across the river to Cake Shop for the second installment of the Raccoon

We Are Country Mice are a band we always look out for... A Good Old Fashioned Barn Raising from 2009 was one of our favourite tracks of that year. So we were pleased to see they'd just completed a Daytrotter Session which can be got for free just by clicking here . It includes a wonderful version of their track Ghost , check it out below if you want proof. Download We Are Country Mice - Ghost mp3 (from Daytrotter Session) Download We Are Country Mice [...]

Their set featured: Ghost Bullet Of A Gun Festival All Be Close Behind Download all tracks here. Visit We Are Country Mice on MySpace. MP3: We Are Country Mice - Festival

Recommended Show: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2011 WE ARE COUNTRY MICE @ GLASSLANDS 289 Kent Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11211 $7, 8:30PM We Are Country Mice are one of those New York bands who have paid their dues and are now starting to get what's coming to them. The band have got a good buzz behind them, and tonight they headline at Glasslands. Lauryn Hill @ Blue Note Pat DiNizio @ City Winery Blank Dogs @ Home Sweet Home Grascals @ [...]

Check out the shades on that Bear!!! Below are my favorite albums of 2010 and a song from each that is a good representation of each album. These albums / songs are not ranked in any type of order, but more how I felt they would blend together during a yule tide holiday listening session or something festive like that. [...]

We Are Country Mice Recommended Shows :: October 12th – October 17th Tuesday, October 12th Lord Huron with The Blakes and Sea of Cortez @ Bootleg Theater We Are Country Mice @ Silverlake Lounge Wednesday, October 13th We Are Country Mice @ Origami Vinyl (7pm Show) Thursday, October 14th The Morning Benders with Twin Sister and Cults [...]
Hand Made, Limited Edition, One Of A Kind. In a perfect world, we d get all our music this way, hand scribbled track listings on a piece of paper folded over a freshly burned CD delivered right out of the back of the band s van. No way you wouldn t feel ...

We Are Country Mice released a great new song, and it blows the mind. Look for the Cassette Tape titled: " Transmissions" Coming soon. I love everything about this new track, the music itself and the lyrics. Its perfect for the peak of summer and it continues to build [...]

Here is our regular monthly round up of 25 of the best tracks posted on Mad Mackerel in the past month, and three new gems too. That's a more than decent mixtape sorted even if we were crap in the World Cup! The Futurebirds – Battle For Rome mp3 Glorious, up-tempo alt-country gem that recalls Neil Young at his finest Puro Instinct – California Shakedown mp3 Dreamily seductive slice of icy pop Burnt Ones – [...]

We Are Country Mice released a couple of 73 singles last year, one of which, the EP Make Your Own Damn Fun featured one of our top songs of 2009 in the stomping, infectious A Good Old Fashioned Barn Raising . So we have been waiting eagerly to see what they would be doing next. And now we know - it will be a limited edition cassette called Transmissions and it will be out next month as the debut offering from Train Man Tapes. For now we have Festival a [...]

Here's a new cut from the forthcoming We Are Country Mice limited-edition cassette release, Transmissions . We Are Country Mice (Myspace) Hometown: Brooklyn, New York Album: Transmissions (July 2010) Label: Train Man Tapes We Are Country Mice - Festival We Are Country Mice - Ballad of John We Are Country Mice - A Good Old Fashioned Barn Raising Bookmark [...]

Recommended Show: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2010 SURFER BLOOD @ MERCURY LOUNGE 217 E Houston St New York, NY 10002 $10, 7PM Joining with the likes of Turbo Fruits , We Are Country Mice , and Radical Sons tonight, Surfer Blood take to the stage of Mercury Lounge. Surfer Blood have been making waves as of late, and it won't be long until they headline much larger venues. Robyn Hitchcock @ City Winery Teeth Mountain @ Death By [...]

Recommended Show: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2010 SAVOIR ADORE, FRENCH HORN REBELLION, & MAGIC MAGIC @ CAKE SHOP 152 Ludlow Street New York, NY 10002 $8, 8PM Savoir Adore return to the Cake Shop this week for the second night of their residency. This week's opening bands may not be quite as good as last week, but still pretty decent: Uninhabitable Mansions , North Highlands , and We Are Country Mice are all on the bill. Of course, part of that is [...]
Monday: Knight School, Diehard, Family Portrait, + Golden City @ The Studio at Webster Hall 8pm FREE [ info ] After a pretty wild weekend that included the Super Bowl, birthday parties, and some fantastic music, we're probably going to take Monday night off to catch out breath before the rest of this week kicks our ass! If you were one of the people that panicked about the blizzard that never happened and spent most of the weekend indoors it is time to for you to venture out and what better way to do [...]

Savoir Adore rocks Manhattan's Cake Shop all of February!
28 February, 2010 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm Who: Surfer Blood , Turbo Fruits, We Are Country Mice, Radical Sons Where: Mercury Lounge Show Info: 21+, 7:00pm, $10 Listen: Surfer Blood - "Swim"