Best New Bands » Kurt Vile http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Courtney Barnett & Kurt Vile Announce ‘Lotta Sea Lice’ LP & Tour http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/courtney-barnett-kurt-vile-announce-lotta-sea-lice-lp-tour-dates/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/courtney-barnett-kurt-vile-announce-lotta-sea-lice-lp-tour-dates/#comments Thu, 31 Aug 2017 01:16:59 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=34738 New York – Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile, two of the most acclaimed and gifted songwriters of our generation, have joined forces to release a collaboration as unique and unusual as their talents. The new album Lotta Sea Lice will be released October 13th. Lotta Sea Lice is a conversation between friends, documented in raw, unvarnished song, brimming with

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/courtney-barnett-kurt-vile-announce-lotta-sea-lice-lp-tour-dates/feed/ 0 6 New Bands We Loved At Bonnaroo Days 3 & 4 http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/new-bands-loved-bonnaroo-days-3-4/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/new-bands-loved-bonnaroo-days-3-4/#comments Mon, 20 Jun 2016 03:08:11 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=31374 Manchester, TN - As the second half of the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival’s 15th anniversary edition began on Saturday morning, neither the merciless (and gradually building) heat and humidity nor the profound, almost tangible energy emanating from the thousands of festivalgoers showed any sign of halting. Despite a dramatic increase in temperature and a severe weather threat that prompted

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/new-bands-loved-bonnaroo-days-3-4/feed/ 0 Kurt Vile, The Men and Parquet Courts Highlight The 4Knots Festival http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/kurt-vile-the-men-and-parquet-courts-highlight-the-4knots-festival/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/kurt-vile-the-men-and-parquet-courts-highlight-the-4knots-festival/#comments Tue, 02 Jul 2013 14:28:18 +0000 Such a perfect day, I’m glad I spent it at 4Knots Music Festival. The weather was gorgeous, as was the backdrop, the music was ace, the people were congenial, and there was never a dull moment. There were two stages, with sets timed one right after the other, so there were super minimal pauses between

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  1. Tonight: Kurt Vile opens for J Mascis at Music Hall of Williamsburg Tonight at 9pm, the Music Hall of Williamsburg as a great lineup: Kurt Vile and The Violators, followed by J Mascis. Unfortunately but not surprisingly, this show sold out a few days ago, but if you managed to grab tickets,...
  2. 4Knots Festival This Saturday – NYC The annual 4Knots Festival is taking place this Saturday, June 29, at the gorgeous South Street Seaport, Pier 17 in lower Manhattan. This year is another great lineup, chock full of some of the most promising emerging acts in NYC, and...
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