05.02.08 Double Dagger on Rolling Stone.com
Double Dagger is featured today on Rolling Stone.com! Check out the "kick ass hardcore group" as they play tomorrow and later next week with the mighty Japanther!
04.29.08 Mae Shi Video Madness
The Mae Shi's amazing video for Run to Your Grave has been making waves all over the internet for a while now. Check out Pitchfork TV's feature. The video has also been included in a special episode of New York Noise. Check it out when it airs again this Saturday (5/3).
04.14.08 Higher Muxtape Out Now!
We've put together a Muxtape of our favorite artists as of late. Go to www.higher.muxtape.com to listen to rare, live and unreleased tracks from Double Dagger, Scary Mansion, USAisaMonster and The Mae Shi..
03.28.08 Double Dagger Guest Edit on Paper Thin Walls
Double Dagger appear this week as guest editors on Paper Thin Walls. Bruce, Nolen, and Denny present three of their most favorite bands! Check out their reviews here: www.paperthinwalls.com/singlefile/day?day=2008-03-28.
03.10.08 Y'all Can't Win
We're throwing a SXSW party for all our artists and friends who are going to be travelling to Austin this year! Saturday, March 15th 12:30-5:30PM at
West's Art Music and Wine - 408 Josephine St.
NRSZ (SF) 12:30
SSSSPECTRES (NY) 1:00
KIT (OAK) 1:30
THE MAE SHI (LA) 2:00
SCARY MANSION (BKLYN) 2:45
GROUPER & INCA ORE (collab set) (PDX) 3:15
GOWNS (OAK) 4:00
EVANGELISTA (LA/OAK) 4:45
www.myspace.com/westswineartandmusic
SXSW Show Flyer: Front | Back
02.25.08 Double Dagger, Gowns, Usaisamonster on Cardboard comp.
Cardboard Records is releasing a new 2xCD compilation entitled Love And Circuits, featuring some of the most amazing bands around today.
In addition to Double Dagger, Gowns, and The Usaisamonster, the compliation includes Maps & Atlases, High Places, The Oh Sees, along with a Trey Told 'Em (Greg Gillis) track that remixes all of the 56 other artists. You can pre-order the double CD here, which is scheduled to ship 3/4/08.
02.18.08 The Mae Shi Featured on Paper Thin Walls!
Paper Thin Walls is running a feature piece on the Mae Shi's new full-length, HLLLYH. You can stream the record in its entirety and find out what the band has to say about the new release, track by track!
02.14.08 Mae Shi HLLLYH 2xLP to be released by Yosada
The Mae Shi's upcomming full length, HLLLYH, is going to be released on vinyl by the fine folks over at Yosada Records. The gatefold 2xLP version will be released in a limited run of 600 (250 swirled vinyl/ 350 Black). You can find out more info about the LP release and pre-order the vinyl at Yosada Records.
02.03.08 Gowns LP released by Kill Shaman
Gowns' debut Red State is now available for the first time on LP. The LP version contains alternate mixes and a new song not available on the CD version. It is now available for purchase at Kill Shaman with 100 on gold vinyl and 400 on black vinyl!
01.23.08 Scary Mansion on Phoning It In
Scary Mansion will perform on the Providence call in music and
interview show Phoning It In this Thursday January 24 at 22:15 EST (10:15 PM).
You can listen online here: http://www.bsrlive.com/archives/show.php?s=100.
01.22.08 Scary Mansion CD Release
Scary Mansion's full length debut CD Every Joke Is Half the Truth is available for purchasing via Revolver USA. You can order it direct from ZUM via paypal at http://zumonline.com/artists.
01.21.08 Double Dagger On Pitchfork
Double Dagger's Ragged Rubble has received a solid review on Pitchfork Media! They band recently added some great shows in January and February with Parts & Labor, Ecstatic Sunshine, and Brooklyn's Knyfe Hyts, along with a mini-tour with Hunchback in March.
01.18.08 Team Shi Joins Team Higher
The Mae Shi have joined the Higher PR roster for their upcomming release HLLYH on their new Team Shi label. The band will be touring Europe for the latter half of January and early February. Check out the Mae Shi page for more release and tour details.
12.22.07 Double Dagger & Gowns Make Best of 2007 Lists
Dont Quit Your Day Job has named Double Dagger's Ragged Rubble and Gowns' Red State as Top 10 albums of 2007. Dan Deacon also gives Ragged Rubble props on Pitchfork's Guest List: Best of 2007.
UPCOMING RELEASES
The Mae Shi - HLLLYH: 03/25/08
UPCOMING SHOWS
Double Dagger
05.08 Philadelphia, PA - Circle of Hope *
05.29 Athens, OH - The Union
05.30 Detroit, MI - Trumbullplex
05.31 Chicago, IL - AVaerie
06.02 Kalamazoo, MI - Rocket Star Cafe
06.03 Cleveland, OH - Now That's Class
* with Japanther
The Mae Shi
UK Spring Tour
05.06 Cambridge, UK - Graduate
05.07 York, UK - Fibbers
05.08 Aberdeen, UK - Snafu
05.09 Glasgow, UK - Barfly
05.10 Liverpool, UK - Barfly (Loft)
05.12 Birmingham, UK - The Place I Love
05.13 London, UK - Kings College
05.14 TBD
05.15 TBD
05.16 Brighton, UK - The Great Escape
05.17 Leeds, UK - Faversham (Nasty Fest)
05.18 Edinburgh, UK - Cabaret Voltaire
05.19 TBD
05.20 Sheffield, UK - DQ
05.21 Manchester, UK - Moho Live
05.22 Kingston, UK - The Works
05.23 Vienna, Austria - Flex
05.24 Nottingham, UK - Dot to Dot Fest
05.25 Bristol, UK - Dot to Dot Fest
05.26 Dublin UK - TBD
05.27 Liverpool UK - TBD
05.28 Hamburg, Germany - Molotov
05.29 Berlin, Germany - West Germany
US Summer Tour
07.02 Phoenix, Arizona - Modified Arts
07.03 Santa Fe, New Mexico - High Mayhem
07.04 Denver, Colorado - Rhinoceropolis
07.05 Kansas City, Missouri - Record Bar
07.06 St. Louis, Missouri - The Bluebird
07.07 Minneapolis, Minnesota - The Uptown Club
07.08 Milwaukee, Wisconsin - Borg Ward
07.09 Chicago, Illinois - Abbey Pub
07.10 Detroit, Michigan - The Magic Stick
07.11 Toronto, Ontario - Sneaky Dee's
07.12 Montreal, Quebec - Casa del Popolo
07.13 Chatham, Massachusetts - Chatham Fest
07.16 Providence, Rhode Island - As220
07.17 Danbury, Connecticut - Heirloom Arts
07.18.Manhattan, New York - Cake Shop
07.19.Baltimore, Maryland - Whartscape Festival
07.20.Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - The Barbary
07.21.Brooklyn, New York - The Market Hotel
07.22.Washington, DC - Velvet Lounge
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