Happy Saturday! The Super Bowl is tomorrow! How exciting! Since you’re likely going to spend your Sunday doing what basically everyone else in America is doing, you should spend your Saturday doing something different and special: listening to the best new independent music out there! So much good stuff was released this week, you won’t want to miss it. Plus, check us out on Facebook, Twitter, tumblr, Instagram, Pinterest, and SoundCloud!
Twerps
3/13 – Rough Trade NYC – Brooklyn, NY
3/14 – Mercury Lounge – New York, NY
3/15 – DC9 – Washington DC
3/16 – The Pinhook – Durham, NC
3/17 – SXSW – Austin, TX
3/18 – Gasa Gasa – New Orleans, LA
3/24 – Hi-Dive – Denver, CO
3/25 – Treefort Music Festival – Boise, ID
3/28 – The Observatory – Santa Ana, CA
3/30 – Bottom of the Hill – San Francisco, CA
4/2 – Mississippi Studios – Portland, OR
4/4 – Sunset Tavern – Seattle, WA
4/7 – The Aquarium – Fargo, ND
4/8 – 7th Street Entry – Minneapolis, MN
4/10 – The Bishop – Bloomington, IN
4/11 – The Empty Bottle – Chicago, IL
You Blew It!
1/31 – Club Dada – Dallas, TX
2/2 – Duke City Soundstage – Albuquerque, NM
2/3 – Underground – Phoenix, AZ
2/4 – The Echo – Los Angeles, CA
2/5 – Voodoo Room – San Diego, CA
2/6 – Chain Reaction – Anaheim, CA
2/7 – Bottom of the Hill – San Francisco, CA
2/8 – Cafe Colonial – Sacramento, CA
2/10 – The Loading Dock – Salt Lake City, UT
2/11 – Marquis Theatre – Denver, CO
2/12 – Jackpot Music Hall – Lawrence, KS
2/13 – The Demo – St. Louis, MO
2/14 – Beat Kitchen – Chicago, IL
Emmy the Great
2/19 – Mercury Lounge – New York, NY
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