Mixing it up for your weekend with the independent hits that make you bounce, tell a friend to tell a friend to enter the Party Hour Show. Tonight show mixes up your night with several different genres, collaborations and remixes of some of the best artist from the indie music scene. A really great collaboration with DJ A-Trak and New Zealander Kimbra, plus music from South Africa’s weirdest group Die Antwoord. Tour dates, Festival News and great music all coming up in the playlist tonight!
Gym Class Heroes
Jun 30 Fontainebleau Hotel Miami, FL
Aug 11 Kartika Expo Center Jakarta, Indonesia
Aug 24 The Republik Honolulu, HI
Aug 25 & 26 Commodore Barry Park Brooklyn, NY
Spank Rock
Aug 25 & 26 Commodore Barry Park Brooklyn, NY
Sep 27 Dock des Suds Marseilles, France
Oct 18 L’aeronef & Le Tripostal Lille, France
Die Antwoord
Jul 03 Academy Dublin, Ireland
Jul 05 HMV Forum London, UK
Jul 06 Le Bataclan Paris, France
Aug 03 Congress Theater Chicago, IL
Aug o4 Lollapalooza Chicago, IL
Aug 06 Ogden Theatre Denver, CO
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