In the mood for some electro-glowy goodness? Ready your headresses and glowsticks kiddies becaase here’s your chance to win 2 freetickets to see Neon Indian at the Record Bar in Kansas City on Tuesday October 11, with Purity Ring and Com Truise.
In order to win, send an e-mail to music@popwreckoning.com explaining why you should be the winner. Now remember, our readers are clever and our employees are underpaid….so you’d best entertain! Responses should be received no later than Monday October 10, 2011 at 12:00pm, central/standard time. Please use a working e-mail address so that we can contact you should you win.
Amongst the insane amount of momentum they are gaining globally, Funeral Party is anAlternative Press Band to Watch for 2011 and they performed several sets at SXSW last March in Austin. With all of this press, they are definitely a band to see sooner, rather than later!
So how would you like two tickets to go see Funeral Party and fun. supporting Panic! At the Disco at the Beaumont Club in Kansas City on June 12th? Leave a comment below by 12pm on Friday, June 10th telling us the name of your favorite Funeral Party song and why. The comment that stands out to the Editors the most, wins.
Please remember to include a working email address so we might contact you about picking up your tickets.
We only have three pairs of tickets up for grabs. The contest will end at 3:00 p.m. the day of show (July 19). Winners’ tickets will be at the door when you arrive at the show. Please also include your full name and email in the comment so that we can get in touch with the winners of the contest.
Winning is easy, simply complete the following steps:
1. Comment in this article with the answer to this question: Which Civil Twilight song is your favorite and why? PopWreckoning staff will read your answers and choose from the correct ones the day of show.
2. Repost this article on either your facebook, twitter, myspace, blog, website or other social media tool. Spread the wealth, then send us the link (by posting it in your comment).
Then, best (and easiest) of all, show up at the venue and enjoy the show, compliments of PopWreckoning. Good luck!
There is one pair of tickets up for grabs, and the contest will end at 12:00 p.m. the day of show. Winners’ tickets will be at the door when you arrive at the show. Please also include your full name and email in the comment so that we can get in touch with the winners of the contest.
Winning is easy, simply complete the following steps:
1. Comment in this article with the answer to this question: Counting Crows received an Academy Award nomination for what song and in what film was it featured? PopWreckoning staff will read your answers and choose from the correct ones the day of show.
2. Repost this article on either your facebook, twitter, myspace, blog, website or other social media tool. Spread the wealth, then send us the link (by posting it in your comment).
Then, best (and easiest) of all, show up at the venue and enjoy the show, compliments of PopWreckoning. Good luck!
Here at PopWreckoning, we tend to pride ourselves on having our thumbs to the pulse of the next big thing in terms of music. Before He Is We recently locked down a contract with Universal Motown, we were rocking their free demo and spinning them on PureVolume (where they landed over 2 million listens and 166,000 downloads). Now, we want you to see them in Kansas City for free. We’re giving away 2 sets of tickets to their June 29th Record Bar show.
To win, all you have to do is answer the following question and repost this contest on facebook, twitter or myspace:
Name one of the three songs that helped rocket them to the number one unsigned PureVolume artist of all time.
Glam rockers A.F.I. are working their way around the country on tour and we’ve got tickets.
PopWreckoning is giving tickets to the A.F.I. show on June 6 at Sokol Auditorium in Omaha, NE. There are three pairs of tickets up for grabs, and the contest will end at 4:30 p.m. CDT, Friday, June 4. Winners’ tickets will be at the door when you arrive at the show. Please also include your full name and email in the comment so that I can get in touch with the winners of the contest.
Winning is easy, simply complete the following steps:
1. Comment in this article with the answer to this question: For what do the letters A.F.I. originally stand? PopWreckoning staff will read your answers and choose from the correct ones the day of show.
2. Repost this article on either your facebook, twitter, myspace, blog, website or other social media tool. Spread the wealth, then send us the link (by posting it in your comment).
Then, best (and easiest) of all, show up at the venue and enjoy the show, compliments of PopWreckoning. Good luck!
There’s something to be said for a good performer that can make any show feel intimate. Well, Rocky Votolato definitely has the intimacy idea under control with his upcoming Living Room Tour. That’s right, dust off your floor blankets and bring a pillow for your back because its time to cozy up to the music of songwriter Rocky Votolato.
Tickets for Rocky Votolato‘s Living Room Tour go on sale today, Wednesday, May 26, at 3 p.m. central time. Tickets are limited to as little as 25 per show so they could sell out fast. Buy tickets here.
Living Room Tour 2010
6/25 – Spokane, WA
6/28 – Bismarck, ND
6/29 – Fargo, ND
6/30 – Sioux Falls, SD
7/01 – Minneapolis, MN
7/02 – Milwaukee, WI
7/06 – Detroit (Harrison Township), MI
7/07 – Cleveland, OH
7/08 – Columbus, OH
7/09 – Cincinnati (Loveland) , OH
7/11 – Nashville, TN
7/14 – Columbia, MO
7/16 – Kansas City, MO
7/17 – Omaha, NE
7/27 – Castro Valley, CA
7/30 – Huntington Beach, CA
7/31 – Los Angeles, CA
8/03 – Fresno, CA
8/04 – Santa Rosa, CA
8/05 – Redding, CA
8/06 – Portland, OR
Do you live near Salt Lake City and would like to see a live performance by two great groups? London pop folkies Fanfarlo and American band April Smith and the Great Picture Show are stopping by the Urban Lounge on February 27, and we have a pair of tickets to give away to a lucky winner. Check out Fanfarlo‘s breathtaking acoustic version of “Luna” (filmed in a friend’s back garden last summer) and April Smith and the Great Picture Show’s “Colors” below.
All you have to do is correctly name Fanfarlo‘s debutalbum released in 2009 in the comments below and include a valid email address. How simple is that? We’ll pick a winner from the correct entries received by noon CDT on Sunday, February 21. Good luck!
Tour Dates:
Feb 22 – Great American Music Hall / San Francisco
Feb 23 – Doug Fir / Portland
Feb 24 – Crocodile Café / Seattle
Feb 25 – Knitting Factory / Spokane
Feb 27 – Urban Lounge / Salt Lake City
Feb 28 – Larimer Lounge / Denver
Photo: Mary Chang
Jay-Z, Muse and the Gorillaz will headline the festival that stretches from Friday, April 16 to Saturday, April 18 in Indio, California. Other notable performances include Pavement as part of their reuniontour and Thom Yorke????, and though his name is still followed by several question marks, he is there. That is seriously the name of his new solo-band project.
See the full line-up in the flyer below or at Coachella.com. Tickets officially go on-sale for the event January 22, 2010 at 10 a.m.
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Concert Calendar
Nov 23, 2011
HaHa Tonka @ Recordbar, Kansas City MO
Nov 25, 2011
Thee Oh Sees @ The Granada, Lawrence KS