Groovin The Moo @ Maitland Showgrounds
09/05/2009
Two of the Festival Ladies veterans, Carlsberg and Gemdilem, along with a new addition, Ambascamba, travelled up to the rural playground of Maitland for the Groovin the Moo festival.
This weekend in Sydney: THE STABS, DEAF WISH (and some other stuff)
The two awesome noisy Melbourne bands hit Sydney this weekend, playing three shows over the next couple of days.
Okkervil River have added a second Sydney show to their upcoming Australian tour on Thursday, May 7 at the Annandale Hotel. Tickets are on sale now via Da Dale website.
Okkervil River announce sideshows
In addition to their appearance at the Groovin The Moo festival, the Austin indie mudda-folkers have now announced their own 'club' shows.
De La Soul, Ratatat and Okkervil River return to Australia as part of Groovin The Moo 09
Groovin The Moo (aka 'That Festival In The Middle Of Nowhere') is BACK in 2009, bigger, fatter and more 'not in the major cities' than EVER before.
Okkervil River have put up some special videos on their YouTube channel to celebrate the release of their forthcoming album The Stand Ins. The videos feature 'indie megastarz' AC Newman, Bon Iver and David Vandervelde all performing covers of songs from the group's new album. The Stand Ins, which was released locally earlier this month, will not be out in the US until October 13.
Okkervil River
Lost Coastlines
This is the first single from the group's new album, The Stand Ins, which is set to be released on September 8.
Laneway Festival 2008
Imagine a festival with an endless stream of awesome bands like Devastations, Okkervil River and Clap Your Hands Say Yeah. Then imagine that same festival without the stupid amount of people and the usual 'festival fuckwits'. Then imagine you went to that festival last weekend.
This weekend is the greatest weekend of music the world and/or Sydney will ever experience
Batrider, Talons, Further, more Talons, Dan Deacon extra Sydney show, Devastations, Okkervil River, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Gotye, Broken Social Scene and Siamese Ginzz make their debut performance!
First of the Laneway sideshows revealed
Details for the recently announced Okkervil River, Kevin Drew, Beirut and Iron & Wine sideshows.
Confirmed line-up for 2008 Laneway Festival
Featuring Gotye, Feist, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Kevin Drew, Okkervil River, Dan Deacon and more.
Okkervil River
Our Life Is Not A Movie Or Maybe
From their new album The Stage Names.
Sweet Streams
- The Strokes - In Her Prime (Demo)
- Peabody - Black Narcissus
- Super Wild Horses - Mess Around
- Capone-N-Noreaga - Favor For A Favor
- Animal Shapes - Ransacking The Chinese Room
- Aloe Blacc - I Need A Dollar (Chrome Wu-Tang Remix)
- Buck 65 - Paper Airplanes (featuring Jenn Grant)
- Milkmaids - Meatjoy
- Milkmaids - Up In Smoke
- Khamsin Rifles - Moonbeams