Besides appearing at Metallica's Orion Music + More Festival this summer, Modest Mouse have announced a few other dates this coming June. The band will be appearing in Washington, D.C., Pittsburgh and in Columbus, OH as well as New York, NY for the Governor's Ball. The dates can be seen below (via CoS). Modest Mouse tour dates: 6/20 – Washington,… Read More
Metallica has done many things in their day but have never curated and headlined their own two-day festival...until now. Taking place in Atlantic City, New Jersey on June 23rd and 24th at Bader field, the festival will feature 'Tallica headlining both nights and they will be performing both The Black Album and Ride The Lightning in its entirety. The festival will include 22 bands hand selected by the band to perform. The line up is quite… Read More
You see all those names on that album cover? That would make for one hell of a festival, wouldn't it? Well this is the closest you'll get to this collection of musicians all at once and that's by streaming the forthcoming album, Rave on Buddy Holly, over at NPR's website. The Black Keys, Paul McCartney, My Morning Jacket, Modest Mouse, Karen Elson, Julian Casablancas,… Read More
In case you've had your head buried inside your own arse, Outkast rapper Big Boi has been working with Modest Mouse on their brand new record. Now I know some of you rock purists will be all, "No! That'll ruin MM's sound! No hip-hop!" Calm down, hater. It's always cool to bring in fresh blood when working on new tunes. Especially when the new tunes sound like this. Modest Mouse - "Poison" Disturbed release new song Incubus - "Adolescents" Foo Fighters releasing documentary Buddy Holly tribute album Big… Read More
I'll make this post quick being that Modest Mouse have only given us a few shows to work with. Prior to their appearance at the Sasquatch Music Festival on May 29th, MM will play three shows in Idaho, Montana and Washington from May 26-28. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 26. You can go back to what you were doing now. Modest Mouse tour dates: 5/26 – Boise, ID, Knitting Factory 5/27 – Missoula, MT, Big Sky Brewery 5/28 – Spokane, WA, Knitting Factory… Read More
The 10th anniversary of the Sasquatch music festival, which takes place in George, Washington, is going to have quite the lineup this year. For starters, Foo Fighters, Death Cab For Cutie, Wilco, Modest Mouse and The Flaming Lips are headlining this installment, which runs from May 27-30. Furthermore, Flaming Lips will play their 1999 album, The Soft Bulletin, in its entirety. But that's not all! You also get the Decemberists, Death From Above 1979, Chromeo,… Read More
The ridiculously amazing summer tours just keep on coming this year. If you needed another show to check out between the months of June and August, why not go and see Modest Mouse? Issac Brock and the rest of those modest mice are touring the U.S. this summer. Two of those shows are in North Dakota. See, ND? Looks like you're not a forgotten state after all! It all kicks off on June 1st in Broomfield, CO and ends on June 24th when the band plays the… Read More
