MARK LANEGAN, SEAN WHEELER, ZANDER SCHLOSS ( Doug Fir , 830 E Burnside) I caught Mark Lanegan with Greg Dulli at the Wonder a couple years back. They were fire and ice—Lanegan representing the cold front, with his chilly fount of raspy baritone. The former Screaming Trees frontman will be performing a low-key acoustic set for the fiery hearts of his Portland fans. COURTNEY FERGUSON DAX RIGGS, SONS OF HUNS, MONOPLANE ( Branx , 320 SE 2nd) Over countless bands [...]

Just when you think the concert season is freezing up like the weather, the good folks at MOTR in Over The Rhine spring a new show on you. That's what happened this week when it was announced that Columbus lo-fi specialists Times New Viking would be coming to town. The band have not released a new album this year, but are still a real treat live, despite what you might think about some of their recorded material. I say this because it's pretty polarizing stuff on record, but live, some of those rough edges seem to [...]

Terribly infectious and pretty innocuous lo-fi pop.
Times New Viking: "Move To California" Love the amped-up lo-fi. Love Times New Viking. From their MySpace "Sounds Like" section: Breath in: snuff a line speed, a half hour jump on your cheap amplifiers, salad yet once a half hour with you yet cheaper guitar against the wall. Write eleven popliedjes, lay the emphasis on cryptic and forget everything your song teacher you ever learned has. Seek your neighbor girl on and tell her that your musics will make... Seriously, what else can [...]
The video for Times New Viking's "No Time, No Hope" is from the album Born Again Revisited . http://www.myspace.com/timesne wviking http://www.matadorrecords.com
Times New Viking present their first ever music video. This is "No Time, No Hope", from their new album Born Again Revisited, out now on Matador Records . I got my first taste of TNV at SXSW 2007 .
Times New Viking's latest LP is Born Again Revisited. Look for it now on Matador.MP3: Times New Viking- "No Time, No Hope"For more on Times New Viking, go to myspace.com/timesnewviking.
Directed by Brandon Reichard and Pelham Johnston. We should see another video from Born Again Revisited some time next week.
Streamable: No Time, No Hope (Acoustic Babelgum Version) (youtube) by Times New Viking Streamable: No Time, No Hope (youtube) by Times New Viking Downloadable: No Time, No Hope (matador mp3) Streamable: Okay (youtube) by Venice Is Sinking Downloadable: Okay (mp3) Streamable: Dirty White Coats (youtube) by The Flying Change [...]

Yeah Yeah Yeahs @ Lollapalooza 2009 ( more by Paul Birman ) tonight in NYC * DANCE * Jeremy Warmsley @ Pianos * U2, Muse @ Giants Stadium * Pronto, Brian Bonz @ Union Hall * Yeah Yeah Yeahs @ Radio City Music Hall * Snow Patrol, Plain White T's @ Beacon Theatre * Starfucker, Deelay Ceelay @ Santos Party House [...]