Blog: Buzz Bands

Dawes , the L.A. quartet whose previously self-released debut "North Hills" gets a shot of adrenaline when ATO Records re-releases it on Sept. 29, starts its L.A. residency (the foursome is also doing Mondays at the Detroit Bar) at the Echo. Supporting are Slang Chickens and a band called Big Echo — whom Web In Front deduces to be the Morning Benders . ... The Capshuns , whose music I previewed back in May , will be test-driving some of the new album they're working on when they play Club NME at Spaceland; [...]