After not having graced California with their presence since October of 2009 Brand New booked two shows in the state. Chico and San Francisco played host to fans from all over and off the top of my head I met some pretty charming folks from So Cal, Ohio, Utah, Georgia, along with some SF natives.
Mister Heavenly (Dreams), WATERS (San Francisco/Oslo), and Little White Teeth (San Diego) September 2nd, 2011 Bar Pink in San Diego, California Gallery: Mister Heavenly Gallery: WATERS Gallery: Little…
The Chain Gang of 1974 (Denver) and Tapes ‘n Tapes (Minneapolis) August 28th, 2011 The Casbah in San Diego, CA
Mister Heavenly (Dreams), WATERS (San Francisco/Oslo), Niilo Smeds (California) August 22nd, 2011 The Independent in San Francisco, CA Niilo Smeds opened the show on…
The minute I popped in Waves it became the soundtrack to the days that followed. I found myself air-drumming in my car to “My…
Devil In A Black Dress (Southern California) June 9th, 2011 The Galaxy Concert Theatre in Santa Ana, CA Throw in musicians with legendary track…
Kevin Devine (Brooklyn, NY), Wealthy West (Austin, TX), Joshua Radin (Cleveland, OH), Family of the Year (Los Angeles, CA), Maniac (America, Australia) May 11th,…
Christie & Collin DuPree (Tyler, TX), My Double My Brother (Fullerton, CA), Eisley (Tyler, TX), mewithoutYou (Philadelphia, PA) May 14th, 2011 Biola University in…
Jesse LaMonaca & The Dime Novels (San Diego, CA), Damion Suomi & The Minor Prophets (Cocoa Beach, FL), The Builders & The Butchers (Portland, OR)
April 26 and 27th, 2011
The Casbah in San Diego, CA/The Satellite in Los Angeles, CA
A show so amazing I had to go twice. The first night started out with Jesse LaMonaca & The Dime Novels. This happened to be their keyboardist Ed Kornhauser’s last show with the band. They played a fantastic show. Ray Rude, one of the drummers for the Builders & The Butchers, had an accident and broke both of his legs while train hopping…