| Nada Surf map spring dates
Nada Surf have announced a tour of North America, kicking off at SXSW in March. The tour will support the release of ‘Lucky', their brand new album set for release on February 5. The band's fifth album, ‘Lucky' was coproduced by the band and John Goodmanson (Death Cab For Cutie, Blonde Redhead, Sleater-Kinney) with guest appearances by Death Cab's Ben Gibbard and Ed Harcourt among others. The band previously announced a fivedate warm up tour including a show in New York on February 8. The date of their SXSW show has yet to be announced. The dates are: Tempe, AZ Clubhouse Music Venue (March 17) San Diego, CA House of Blues (18) Los Angeles, CA Henry Fonda Theatre (19) Pomona, CA Glass House (21) San Francisco, CA Fillmore (22) Sacramento, CA Harlow (25) Portland, OR Crystal Ballroom (26) Seattle, WA Showbox (28) Vancouver, BC Commodore Ballroom (29) Denver, CO Gothic Theatre (April 1) Omaha, NE Waiting Room (2) Minneapolis, MN First Avenue (3) Chicago, IL Metro (4) Detroit, MI St.
Nada Surf. Free. 'Nuff Said.
Nada Surf will be in town on Monday (as in January 7th) to play a free show. Nope, not kidding. Why? They've got a new record coming out entitled "Lucky." You may have heard a 'lil bit of it on that radio of yours. Here are the deets: @ The Nomad (501 Cedar Ave S. Minneapolis, MN) FREE Nada Surf - 7:00pm Eric Lovold (The Alarmists) - 8:00pm The Glad Version - 9:00pm I'll race you to the front row!! Comments (2) Forgot to mention two things: 1. The Nada Surf record comes out on February 5th. 2. The show is 21+. Posted by Lindsay Kimball | January 6, 2008 2:21 PM I can not articulate how awesome this news is. It blows my mind hole. Thank you for telling my friends and I, now we can rock out to Caws and Company for the best price ever.
Modest Mouse to open for R.E.M.
Issaquah-bred band Modest Mouse will open for R.E.M. when the famed alternative rock band tours North America this May and June. The National is also on the bill. Unfortunately, there are no local dates. The closest they perform is Vancouver, B.C., on May 23 at Deer Lake Park. R.E.M. releases its 14th studio album, "Accelerate," on April 1. Grammy-winning producer Jacknife Lee (www.myspace.com/jacknifelee) worked on the album. Lee has worked with the likes of U2, Snow Patrol and Bloc Party. For more information on the tour, check www.remhq.com. Vote for the Presidents Fans will dictate where Seattle punk band The Presidents of the United States of America will play on their next tour. Using the Web site www.eventful.com/presidents, users can vote for a stop in their hometown.
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Kids' music program highlights instrument
The education outreach arm of the Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra continues this year with Symphony Kids Saturdays. The Music Club for kids will feature programs highlighting woodwinds, percussion, brass and strings with actors performing the roles of the Bird, the Cat, the Duck, the Grandfather, the Hunters, the Wolf and Peter from "Peter & the Wolf." The club will meet in Bluffton at Sea Turtle Cinemas at 9:30 a.m. and at the Main Street Theater on Hilton Head Island at 11:30 a.m. on four Saturdays beginning Feb. 2. Actors from the Hilton Head Dance Theatre under the direction of John and Karen Brock-Carlyle will perform at each event. This program will end with a performance of "Peter & the Wolf" at the Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra Family Concert at 2 p.m. March 2 at Hilton Head High School's Visual and Performing Arts Center.
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