Roadside Assistance - Fireworks Party
It’s a FIREWORKS PARTY on BTR’s Roadside Assistance, presented by United Airlines! Listen as 8 different BTR DJs present 8 different interpretations on what kind of soundtrack goes best with gunpowder exploding in the sky! Take it with ye wherever ye are bound!
(“Strawberry Jam” art)
Animal Collective
Live:
09-18 – Paramount Theatre in Seattle, WA
09-19 – Malkin Bowl in Vancouver, BC
09-20 – Crystal Ballroom in Portland, OR
09-21 – Fox Theatre in Oakland, CA
09-22 – Fox Theatre in Oakland, CA
09-23 – Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood, CA
09-25 – House of Blues in Las Vegas, NV
09-27 – House Of Blues in Dallas, TX
09-28 – The Backyard at Bee Cave in Austin, TX
09-29 – House of Blues in New Orleans, LA
09-30 – Tabernacle in Atlanta, GA
10-02 – Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD
10-03 – Mann Centre for Performing Arts in Philadelphia, PA
10-05 – Williamsburg Park in Brooklyn, NY
(“Fear Fun” art)
Father John Misty
Live:
07/05 at Bluebird Theater in Denver, CO
07/06 at The Slowdown
07/07 at High Noon Saloon in Madison, WI
07/09 at Grog Shop in Cleveland Heights, OH
(“The Tarnished Gold” art)
Beachwood Sparks
Live:
Jul 18 at Catalyst Club Atrium in Santa Cruz, CA
Jul 21 at Pappy & Harriet’s Pioneertown in Pioneertown, CA
Aug 3 at Echo in Los Angeles, CA
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