The Front Bottoms announce Kevin Devine split and other news you might have missed today
Mini Mansions dropped a new music video—plus, don’t miss Boys Of Fall on tour. Check out the news you might have missed today below!
1. Boys Of Fall announce new tour dates
Boys Of Fall announced a string of spring tour dates. Oh, Weatherly and Never Loved will hop on as support for the tour, which kicks off April 1 in Albany, New York. You can grab your tickets here.
Dates:
04/01 – Albany, NY @ The Low Beat
04/03 – Scranton, PA @ Stage West
04/04 – West Haven, CT @ The Cave
04/05 – Manchester, NH @ Bungalow Bar & Grill
04/06 – Brooklyn, NY @ Kingsland
04/07 – Amityville, NY @ Revolution Music Hall
04/10 – Columbus, OH @ Donatos
04/11 – Cleveland, OH @ Mahall’s
04/12 – Madison, WI @The Annex
04/13 – Chicago, IL @ Cobra Lounge
04/14 – Indianapolis, IN @ Irving Theater
2. Epicenter Festival expands onsite entertainment offerings
Take a break in between sets, rock your taste buds and enhance your weekend with our on-site experiences. From the eclectic and late night Rockingham Village, to fan culinary/beverage and sponsor activations, there’s something for everyone! https://t.co/7R4VpyPSXt pic.twitter.com/6rVZ8xRmMk
— EPICENTER FESTIVAL (@epicenterfest) March 13, 2019
Rockingham, North Carolina’s Epicenter Festival announced additional entertainment offerings. The three-day rock festival already boasted acts such as Foo Fighters, Bring Me The Horizon and Korn and will now feature additional food offerings and late-night entertainment. You can check out the additions here. Ticket packages and the full festival lineup are available here.
3. Tiffany Stringer unveils new single
Tiffany Stringer released a music video for her latest single, “Blonde.” The song serves as her first single this year following two singles dropped last year, “Falling” and “Pieces.” You can download the single here.
4. Mini Mansions drop music video
Mini Mansions, combining the strength of members from Queens Of The Stone Age, Arctic Monkeys and the Last Shadow Puppets, dropped a new video for their track “GummyBear.” The band are set to release their new album, Guy Walks Into A Bar…, July 26 via Fiction Records. The band hit the road in support of the album on May 30. You can find tickets and international dates here. However, U.S. dates can be found below.
Dates:
05/30 – Brooklyn, NY @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
05/31 – Washington, DC @ DC9
06/01 – Philadelphia, PA @ Underground Arts
06/03 – Boston, MA @ Middle East
06/04 – Albany, NY @ Hollow
06/05 – Toronto, ON, Canada @ Velvet Underground
06/06 – Detroit, MI @ The Loving Touch
06/07 – Chicago, IL @ Empty Bottle
06/18 – Sacramento, CA @ Holy Diver
06/20 – Seattle, WA @ Chop Suey
06/21 – Vancouver, BC @ Biltmore
06/22 – Portland, OR @ Doug Fir Lounge
06/24 – San Francisco, CA @ The Independent
06/26 – San Diego, CA @ Casbah
06/27 – Santa Ana, CA @ The Observatory
06/28 – Los Angeles, CA @ Teragram
5. The Front Bottoms release new cover track
In the final installment of Kevin Devine’s second split volume, the Front Bottoms cover Devine’s “Just Stay.” The band and Devine announced Devinyl Splits No. 12, covering each other’s most popular songs. The split drops March 29 via Bad Timing Records, with preorders available here. Devine embarks on a string of East Coast dates March 16. You can check out a list of dates below and secure your tickets here.
Dates:
03/16 – Boston, MA @ Great Scott*
03/17 – New York, NY @ Mercury Lounge (early show)*
03/17 – New York, NY @ Mercury Lounge (late show)*
05/09 – College Park, MD @ Milkboy ArtHouse^
05/10 – Philadelphia, PA @ Boot & Saddle^
05/11 – Philadelphia, PA @ Boot & Saddle^
05/12 – Woodstock, NY @ The Colony^
05/14 – Portsmouth, NH @ 3S Artspace^
05/17 – Hamden, CT @ Space Ballroom^
* as Kenny O’Brien And The O’Douls
^ with John K. Samson and Shannen Moser
6. Graduating Life celebrate new record deal with album rerelease
Super exciting news, I signed to @purenoiserecs !!! NEW MUSIC VIDEO. MERCH. blah blah blah, but honestly this is great and means I’ll be able to make some new music very soon. https://t.co/YSJpLNYiEa pic.twitter.com/a8W7hB1KYA
— ✞ᴳᴿᴬᴰᵁᴬᵀᴵᴺᴳ ᴸᴵᶠᴱ✞ (@graduatinglife) March 13, 2019
To celebrate the inking of a new deal with Pure Noise Records, Graduating Life are rereleasing their 2018 album, Grad Life. The record is the band’s first since reforming from a solo project last year. You can grab your copy here.
7. To Write Love On Her Arms announces seventh annual 5K for charity
Every #RunForIt5k participant moves for something that matters to them: their well-being, their recovery, their healing, or in memory of a loved one.
You can register now for either the Virtual 5k (wherever you are) or the Local 5k (Satellite Beach, FL): https://t.co/nW1WnSaJua pic.twitter.com/o98E4MqDgC
— TWLOHA (@TWLOHA) February 20, 2019
To Write Love on Her Arms is hosting the seventh annual Run For It 5K. The event takes place April 13 at the David R. Schecter Center in Satellite Beach, Florida. You can register for the race as a physical or virtual runner here. You can donate toward TWLOHA’s mission here.