The Saturday Show
This week on the show we have more brand new, or rather brand old, tracks from Death, who you can see a documentary about on Netflix called A Band Called Death. We’ve also got new new tracks from old band Pixies and brand new stuff from Wye Oak, that’s gone in a much different direction than their previous work. And don’t forget to follow BTR on Facebook, Twitter, tumblr, SoundCloud and all of our social media sites!
Eleni Mandell
4/20 – Wuk – Vienna, Austria
Wye Oak
5/2 – Mr. Small’s Theatre – Millvale, PA
5/3 – Chameleon Club – Lancaster, PA
5/5 – Union Transfer – Philadelphia, PA
5/6 – 9:30 Club – Washington DC
5/7 – Webster Hall – New York, NY
5/9 – Paradise – Boston, MA
5/10 – Il Motore – Montreal, QC Canada
5/11 – Horseshoe Tavern – Toronto, ON Canada
5/13 – Metro – Chicago, IL
5/14 – Turner Hall – Milwaukee, WI
5/15 – Fine Line Music Cafe – Minneapolis, MN
5/16 – The Waiting Room – Omaha, NE
Pixies
5/23-26 – Sydney Opera House – Sydney, Australia
5/29-31 – Primavera Sound – Barcelona, Spain
6/2 – Rock In Idro – Bologna, Italy
6/4 – Caribana Festival – Crans-Pres-Celigny, Switzerland
6/5 – Primavera Sound – Porto, Portugal
6/8 – Field Day – London, UK
6/10 – Grona Lund – Stockholm, Sweden
6/11 Laugardalsholl – Reykjavik, Iceland
6/13 – Orange Festival – Warsaw, Poland
6/15 – Northside – Arhus, Denmark
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