Calexico will be Carried to Dust this fall
Calexico will release its latest album, Carried to Dust, this fall on Touch and Go/Quarterstick, featuring a revolving door of musicians and special guests.... read more
Found in: NewsCalexico goes digital with six exclusive albums
Okay, so we’re about 10 days late on this one, but perhaps some of you Calexico fans were tending to holiday decorations or casseroles during previous news cycles and missed the fact that the band recently made their tour (and online shop)-only albums available digitally at Touch and Go Records and CasaDeCalexico.com. Toolbox (2007), The Book and the Canal (2005), Scraping (2002), Aerocalexico (2001), Travelall (2000) and ’98 – ’99 Road Map (1999) are all there for 99 cents per .mp3, $9.99 (or less) for full albums, which are comprised of studio outtakes, live bits and other rarities. Great, yes,... read more
Found in: Music, NewsCalexico Unveils September Tour Dates
In support of its latest album, Garden Ruin, Calexico will launch a 13-date tour for the month of September. The fall excursion will include stops at the Touch & Go 25th Anniversary Celebration as well as the Austin City Limits Festival. The band will play two dates before kicking off the September tour, including a New York performance with the New Pornographers at Central Park’s SummerStage on Aug. 3 and a stop at Lollapalooza in Chicago on Aug. 5. Tour dates 8/03 Central Park SummerStage, New York, N.Y. 8/05 Lollapalooza, Chicago, Ill. 9/03 Art & Soul Festival/KFOG Stage, Oakland, Calif.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsCalexico's Favorite Musical Thrift-Store Finds
Every Calexico album is full of unusual instruments and Garden Ruin is no exception. read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesProduction Notes: Calexico
Calexico co-leaders Joey Burns and John Convertino are sipping espresso at an upscale Italian restaurant... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesCalexico Announce In-Store And Radio Gigs
To celebrate the release of their fifth album Garden Ruin, Calexico will be doing several radio shows and in-store appearances in select cities around the country. They will be hitting San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, and other markets before heading to Europe at the end of April for a month-long tour with Iron & Wine. A US tour will be announced this summer. The band will also be making an appearance at Lollapalooza in Chicago on August 5th. For more info and a complete schedule of Calexico’s in-store dates and tour info, click here.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsCalexico - World Drifts In (DVD)
Calexico is among the most wonderfully confounding bands to emerge from the underground in ages; certainly since the rise of Ozomatli... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsCalexico - Convict Pool
Calexico’s new EP, Convict Pool, encompasses the band’s diverse songbook best as it can in 20 short minutes... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsThe Musical Mixing Pot of Calexico
Calexico co-founders Joey Burns and John Convertino hear the world differently than most people. ... read more
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