In The Den
Well it’s time to start counting down the year in music friend, beginning with…
BUT WAIT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
NEW BURIAL?!?!?!?!
Fresh Burial is afoot in today’s Den…
(“Millionaire Dreamzzz” art)
Mouse On Tha Track
Live:
no shows listed
(“Wild Water Kingdom” art)
Heems
Live:
no shows listed
(“Million Years” art)
Wild Yaks
Live:
Tour ended in Fargo, North Dakota, on December 2nd
(Slow Magic photo by Phillip Nguyen)
Slow Magic
Live:
Dec 29 at Pyramid Rock Festival Philip Island in Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Feb 01 at Pub Rock in Scottsdale, AZ
(“Shields” art)
Grizzly Bear
Live:
Mar 5 at Liquidroom in Tokyo, Japan
Mar 6 at Akaso on Osaka, Japan
(“The Crossing” art)
Menahan Street Band
Live:
Dec 17 at the Bowery Hotel, with Charles Bradley
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