Read More Mayer Hawthorne I didn't honestly know a whole lot about Hawthorne, but it seems like a lot of folks that came to his show already knew him from Passion Pit and also from films and television shows. Which, incidentally, he did start off his show with…
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bernhoft.org
Jarle Bernhoft goes by his surname, like Morrissey. At this very moment, Bernhoft is the number one selling artist in Norway, thanks to his modern take on a soulful sound, which is unique in the tried-and-true rock and roll sound. You can think of it as how Sharon Jones or Mayer Hawthorne are interpreting this old sound and making it fresh again.
The one-man-band Bernhoft will be making his U.S. television debut on Conan on Wednesday, July 10th, to play songs off his Solidarity Breaks album, but you can beat this by checking out his first North American tour.
Bernhoft Summer 2013 Tour Dates:
06/10/13 New York, NY @ Bowery Ballroom
06/12/13 Philadelphia, PA @ Johnny Brenda’s
06/14/13 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival
06/17/13 Chicago, IL @ Schubas Tavern
06/18/13 Minneapolis, MN @ Dakota Jazz
06/21/13 Vancouver, BC @ Electric Owl
06/22/13 Portland, OR @ Doug Fir Lounge
06/23/13 Seattle, WA @ Triple Door
06/25/13 San Francisco, CA @ Yoshi’s
06/27/13 West Hollywood, CA @ The Troubadour
Read More The Stray Cats So, as you know, Brian Setzer made rockabilly cool with The Stray Cats (well some would argue that rockabilly has always been cool!). Then Setzer made Swing music cool with "Jump Jive 'n' Wail", with his new orchestra band. …
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daddies.com
Who could forget the 2x RIAA platinum certified smash hit Zoot Suit Riot? Cherry Poppin' Daddies, along with Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Squirrel Nut Zippers, and Brian Setzer (Stray Cats), were responsible for bringing back swing. Styles came and went, and eventually the swing dance craze died out...
So, Cherry Poppin' Daddies is back. Their new album, White Teeth, Black Thoughts, will be coming out July 16th, via Space Age Bachelor Pad Records.
The band will be heading out on tour:
07/20/13 Basin Summer Sounds
08/24/13 Palatine Street Festival
10/18/13 Florence, SC Florence Darlington
10/19/13 Kill Devil Hills, NC Outer Banks Brewing
12/06/13 El Cajon, CA Sycuan Live & Up Close
12/28/13 Verdi, NV Boomtown Casino Hotel Reno
03/22/14 Bayside, NY Queensborough Performing
04/26/14 Bremerton, WA Admiral Theatre
Read More Madness If you're not familar with Madness, they are a ska band from Camden Town, London and had a massive hit with "Our House" in the US (although all their singles charted very well in the UK). …
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mrsska.com
Spanning 15 years, Mrs. Skannotto is bringing their brand of combination ska and reggae rock to the 7th Entry, in Minneapolis, on July 23.
Mrs. Skannotto are: Evan Dobbins (Trombone), Justin Lloyd (Trumpet), Joe Harmon (Vocals), Alex Bochetto (drums), Dan Carter (Bass) and Mike Frederick (Guitar). Hailing from Rochester, New York, they just released their 5th album, All These Evolutions (which you can preview on their Soundcloud).
Touring kicks off at the end of the month:
06/29 The Sad Café- Plaistow, NH
06/30 The Space- Hamden, CT
07/01 242 Main- Burlington, VT
07/02 447 - Cambridge, MA
07/03 The Sidebar Tavern- Baltimore, MD
07/05 The Black Cat Lounge-Fayetteville, NC
07/06 Kingdom-Richmond, VA
07/07 Jack Rabbits- Jacksonville, FL
07/08 Will's Pub- Orlando, FL
07/09 Tir Ra Nog- Daytona Beach, FL
07/10 The High Dive- Gainesville, FL
07/11 Swayze's- Marietta, GA
07/12 The Nick - Birmingham, AL
07/13 The End- Nashville, TN
07/14 Vino's Little Rock, AR
07/16 TBA - Denver, CO
07/17 Triple Nickle Tavern- Colorado Springs, CO
07/18 Cunningham's- Kearney, NE
07/19 Knickerbockers- Lincoln, NE
07/21 Vaudeville Mews- Des Moines, IA
07/23 7th Street Entry - Minneapolis, MN
07/24 High Noon Saloon Madison, WI
07/25 THE ULTRA LOUNGE- Chicago, IL
07/26 New Way Bar- Ferndale, MI
07/27 McCarthy's Downtown- Cleveland, OH
07/28 Smiling Moose- Pittsburgh, PA
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