Sunset Rubdown Releases Tour Dates for U.S. and Europe
On the heels of their latest release Dragonslayer, Sunset Rubdown will begin an extensive tour of Europe on Sept. 2 in the Netherlands. The band returns stateside in October for a slew of dates from New York to California.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsSunset Rubdown: Dragonslayer
Spencer Krug’s inimitable voice can undulate even within a... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsSunset Rubdown to unleash Dragonslayer, go on tour
Sunset Rubdown is looking straight in the eye of a busy Summer. Spencer Krug and Co. are set to release their latest, Dragonslayer, via Jagjaguwar on June 23 and embark on a sizeable tour in support of it.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsSunset Rubdown tours this fall
Spencer Krug keeps a busy schedule these days. As we promised he would, one of Wolf Parade's frontmen has been tearing through the summer evenings in support of his band's buzz-worthy second album, At Mount Zoomer, and is set to wind down in early August. But don't expect him to take a break. Soon after, he'll return to the road with one of his other creative outlets, the playfully-named and Paste-approved, Sunset Rubdown. The band will embark on a brief tour this fall.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsSunset Rubdown announces spring tour dates
It's out of the bag—Brooklyn Vegan reports that Sunset Rubdown will play a show billed as “The Secret Society” at the Brooklyn Masonic Temple. The Canadian band will follow it up with a brief stop in familiar territory and a European tour after that: March 27 - Brooklyn, N.Y. @ Brooklyn Masonic Temple 30 - Toronto, Ontario @ Lee's Palace May 16 - Minehead, U.K. @ All Tomorrow's Parties 17 - Minehead, U.K. @ All Tomorrow's Parties 18 - Minehead, U.K. @ All Tomorrow's Parties 19 - Manchester, U.K. @ Moho Live 20 - Dublin, Ireland @ Crawdaddy 21 -... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBand of the Week: Sunset Rubdown
Unbridled blog-hype conflicts itself when it eagerly likens the prolific young indie icon Spencer Krug to elders of productivity Robert Pollard and David Byrne while simultaneously applying the diminishing “side project” label amidst the varied band involvement that made the yawping singer’s work ethic noteworthy in the first place... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesSunset Rubdown rocks the states
When I heard Sunset Rubdown was going on tour to support its latest album, Random Spirit Lover, it reminded me of my last encounter with that Filipino masseuse in San Francisco, who turned out to be a ghost. Ahh, college. ANYWAY, the album (not my ethereal friend) is hitting shelves on October 6 for all those who can't get enough of Spencer Krug's vocalistic stylings. And really, who can't? Below are some tour dates. If you've got money, you can buy a ticket. If you're like me and don't have money, you can watch this YouTube video and pretend you're... read more
Found in: Music, NewsSunset Rubdown unveils new album info
Loads of new info and sounds pertaining to Sunset Rubdown’s next album have emerged, each one presented here for you to cherish and revisit -- just as one shuffles and re-shuffles through an old cigar box filled with marbles, special happy meal toys and loose bits of string, kept under the bedside table. Item one, the title: Random Spirit Lover Item two, the release date: October Item three, the record label: Jagjaguwar Item four, general band information: Unlike 2005’s Snake's Got A Leg and very much like 2006’s Shut Up I Am Dreaming, the new release features people besides animal... read more
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