8pm MOUNTAINS (Thrill Jockey Records) 7pm SHEDDING with video by Lindsay Sant and M. Dodds (shedding.org) FREE for First Friday Trolley Hop Brooklyn-based ambient/experimental rock duo Mountains formed in Chicago around the talents of Brendon Anderegg and Koen Holtkamp. Thrill Jockey Records writes, “Mountains’ music is defined by slow builds, and subtle transformations, textures and melodic lines that evolve in a variety of ways to create grand soundscapes and acutely detailed compositions.” For their newest release Centralia, “is an album that is as precise as it is boundless. Holtkamp [...]
It's no April Fool's joke! WFPK Presents Grizzly Bear with Owen Pallett Monday April 1st at 8pm (7:30 doors) Brown Theatre on Broadway Adv $30 Day of $35 (general admission) Tickets on sale now! Available at The Kentucky Center Box Office, www.kentuckycenter.org or by phone 502.584.7777 and 800.775.7777 Direct online ticket link: http://bit.ly/ GrizzlyBearTix Produced by WFPK , The Kentucky Center, Production Simple & Shark Productions Links! Links! Links! [...]
WE HAVE TWO PAIRS OF TICKETS FOR YOU. JUST COMMENT BELOW WITH "HEADS" OR "TAILS." WE'LL FLIP A COIN ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON, AND RANDOMLY SELECT A WINNER FROM THE GROUP THAT GUESSED CORRECTLY. GOOD LUCK! WFPK Welcomes Red Baraat with Appalatin Doors 8pm / 18 and over - - Show Time: 9pm Buy Tickets Adv $12 / Day of $14 About Red [...]
Show Details (via Facebook): D'arkestra is an 8 piece rock/fusion/chamber ensemble led by D.Miller (lucky pineapple/another 7 astronauts/junk yard dogs). The music is cinematic at times and often driving, highlighted by a lot of odd meter grooves and moving horn lines. for fans of tortoise,jaga jazzist,zappa,elephant9, chicago underground,snarky puppy..... darkestra.bandcamp.com darkestra.net and y'all know SCOTT CARNEY... one of the baddest dudes on the scene. As front man for Wax Fang he has blessed us with SO MUCH great music and has been a quintessential figure in Louisville [...]
Don't complain that Louisville doesn't have any metal (I often do, but I'm happily proven wrong). Feast your face on this. 4 Bands, 5 bucks. A ton of metal and hard rock from Kentucky (and one from Philly). Get on this! VOYAGE OF SLAVES (Paducah, KY) THE REVENANTS (Louisville, KY) FISTHAMMER (Philadelphia, PA) NEIGHBOR (Louisville, KY) WHERE: LISA'S OAK STREET LOUNGE 1004 East Oak St. Louisville, Kentucky 40204 WHEN: [...]
The Pass is playing a John Hughes birthday tribute (the dude who did Ferris Bueller, The Breakfast Club, Weird Science, Home Alone, Pretty in Pink, Sixteen Candles, ect.) at Zanzabar. Which means it will be a Pass set with a bunch of rad 80s songs in there somewhere. This show also serves as a fundraiser for our trip to SXSW in Austin so come help us celebrate good times. Sick / Sea ( https://www.facebook.com/ SickSea ) open the show. Awesome band, get there early. Late night disco and costume party to follow with Erno the Inferno [...]
2013 looks to be a very bright year for Squeeze-bot . Primarily, it will see the release of their second album “Sweet Dreams Are Made of Squeeze.” Recorded with Danny Kiely at In One Room Studios, this album pulls from the band’s vast live repertoire - which has earned the band a special place in the hearts of music fans here and beyond. From Rufus Wainwright to Carla Bley to Mingus to Thomas Dolby, Squeeze-bot creates musical experiences that are completely unique - and startlingly fresh.The collective arrangements and musicianship on this album [...]
WE HAVE A PAIR OF TICKETS FOR YOU TO THIS ONE. ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS COMMENT BELOW WITH A BAND THAT YOU WERE INTO 15 YEARS AGO (1998 . . . aka THE YEAR OF 'GETTING JIGGY' WITH WILL SMITH). WE'LL PICK A WINNER ON FRIDAY. WFPK Presents Old 97′s Too Far to Care 15th Anniversary Tour with The Travoltas and special opening set by Rhett Miller Doors 7pm / 18 and over / Old 972s are playing the entire Too Far To Care album, [...]
WE'VE GOT A PAIR OF TICKETS TO THIS AWESOME SHOW FOR YOU! ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS COMMENT BELOW WITH WHAT BAND YOU WOULD WANT TO BE YOUR VALENTINE. (WE'VE ALREADY SENT OURS TO MY BLOODY VALENTINE). Production Simple Presents Menomena Guards Sat 2/16 Doors: 8:00 pm / Show: 9:00 pm Zanzabar This event is 21 and over Tickets $12.00 - $14.00 About Menomena: Menomena is touring in support of their [...]
I've never written a show review before, but after last night's experience I felt compelled to drop this knowledge bomb on y'all. Neighbor and Anwar Sadat are really, really, really awesome . If you don't feel like reading all this, then just know the take-away point from last night is that these are bands that people who think they don't like "heavy music" will love seeing live. This show, a veritable one-two punch of Louisville power trios, kicked off with Anwar Sadat blistering through one of the [...]
WE HAVE A PAIR OF TICKETS FOR YOU. YOU WANT THE TICKETS. ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS COMMENT BELOW WITH EITHER (1) WHERE IN LOUISVILLE HAS THE BEST JUKEBOX? OR (2) WHAT IS YOUR GO-TO SONG TO PLAY? WE'LL PICK A WINNER ON SUNDAY. WFPK Presents Jukebox the Ghost with Matt Pond & The Lighthouse & The Whaler Doors 7pm / 18 and over Show Time: 8pm Buy Tickets $12 adv / $14 dos [...]
An evening with some of Louisville's fine musicians in the most beautiful room at your favorite local brewery, the BBC Bourbon Barrel Loft. All proceeds will go to Saving Sunny, Inc, a non-profit organization in Louisville which rescues, rehabilitates and re-homes animal victims of abuse, neglect and those that are in danger of euthanasia- most often those of "bully breeds." www.savingsunnyinc.org Doors open at 7, music begins at 7:30. Pre-sale tickets $10, $12 at the door. Buy your pre-sale tickets here: http:// www.brownpapertickets.com/ [...]
SISTER FAITH LP/CD/digital April 2013 Temporary Residence Ltd Celebrating their 10th year as one of independent music's most substantive bands, Louisville's Coliseum return with their fourth full-length, the stunning Sister Faith, to be released on April 30 on Temporary Residence Ltd. Expanding on the anthemic direction the trio veered toward on 20102s highly acclaimed House With a Curse, Sister Faith's 13 songs are the most dynamic and immediately captivating of the band's career, bristling with galvanizing melodies at the collision point between punk and noise-rock. The first album to [...]
The February 19th release date of Bonnie Prince Billy and Dawn MCarthy's What the Brothers Sang album (on Drag City) is fast approaching! So it's now or never for you to take an exclusive look at the making of Bonnie and Dawn's sweet, full-length Everly Brothers covers odyssey, What The Brothers Sang . Shot by Lara Miranda during the album's Nashville recording sessions (produced by David Ferguson at Butcher Shop Studio in McCreary County, KY), the footage provides bite-sized, behind-the-scenes glimpses into the languid, affecting, at times humorous, yet mostly downright spiritual creation of an extremely special album. [...]
Donora (Pittsburgh, PA) http://donoramusic.com/ TeamMate (Los Angeles, CA/Pittsburgh, PA) http:// www.teammateband.com/ Plastic Bubble (Louisville, KY) http:// plasticbubble.bandcamp.com/ Zanzabar $5 Continue reading Donora, TeamMate, Plastic Bubble @ Zanzabar - 2/10 at Backseat Sandbar .
WE HAVE A PAIR OF TICKETS FOR YOU. COMMENT BELOW WITH YOUR FAVORITE BEN STILLER MOVIE, AND WE'LL PICK A WINNER ON WEDNESDAY. ANCHORMAN COUNTS. Production Simple Presents Jonathan Richman Thu 2/07 Doors: 8:00 pm / Show: 9:00 pm Zanzabar This event is 21 and over Tickets $12.00 Continue reading WIN TIX: Jonathan Richman @ Zanzabar - 2/7 at Backseat Sandbar .
Kathleen Edwards sera cahoone Tue 2/05 Doors: 8:00 pm / Show: 9:00 pm Zanzabar This event is 21 and over Tickets $15.00 Continue reading Kathleen Edwards w/ Sera Cahoone @ Zanzabar - 2/5 at Backseat Sandbar .
Nerves Junior Jalin Roze, Introvert, Montego Fri 2/15 Doors: 8:00 pm / Show: 9:00 pm (event ends at 11:59 pm) Zanzabar This event is 21 and over Tickets $8.00 CHECK IT OUT ON BANDCAMP Facebook RSVP Continue reading Nerves Junior EP Release Show w/ Jalin Roze @ Zanzabar - 2/15 [...]
WANT A PAIR OF TICKETS TO THIS SHOW? ALL YOU GOTTA DO IS SAY IT. COMMENT BELOW, AND WE WILL PICK A WINNER ON SATURDAY. GOOD LUCK, Y'ALL! Feels Like The 3rd Time 10th Anniversary Tour Freakwater with Julie of the Wolves and Wood and lafrate Doors 7pm / 18 and over / tickets also available at Wild and Woolly Video Show Time: 8pm Buy Tickets $12 adv / $15 dos [...]
WE HAVE A PAIR OF TICKETS TO GIVE AWAY TO THIS AMAZING SHOW! PROBABLY ONE OF THE BEST SHOWS OF 2013! JUST COMMENT BELOW WITH THE FIRST BAND YOU WOULD SIGN IF YOU STARTED A RECORD LABEL, AND WE'LL PICK A WINNER ON FRIDAY. The Helio Sequence Shabazz Palaces Zanzabar January 29, 2013 Doors: 8:00 pm / Show: 9:00 pm 21 and over Tickets [...]
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