Twin Shadow Announces 2012 North American Tour Dates :: w/ Austin date (Mohawk)

A week ago today, Twin Shadow released his new single "Five Seconds" (which is awesome btw) and now we get tour dates. We're super excited as always that Austin is on the schedule! Mark your calendars for Friday, Septemeber 14th at Mohawk. Tickets ($18) go sale this Friday @ 10am and can be purchased here. However, if you must get your tickets now, the Twin Shadow site is offering advanced tickets through the Ton Up Tour page that also entitles you to an exclusive Twin Shadow t-shirt illustrated (the artwork is shown up above) by Gianmarco Magnani with tour dates on the back.

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2012 North American Tour Dates:
07/27 - Boston, MA @ Paradise
07/28 - Montreal, QC @ Corona Theatre
07/30 - Toronto, ON @ Lee’s Palace
08/01 - Pontiac, MI @ Crofoot Ballroom - Pike Room
08/04 - Chicago, IL @ Lollapalooza
08/06 - Minneapolis, MN @ 7th Street Entry
08/08 - Winnipeg, MB @ Pyramid Cabaret
08/10 - Calgary, AB @ Saits The Gateway
08/11 - Vancouver, BC @ VENUE
08/14 - Portland, OR @ Doug Fir Lounge
08/16 - San Francisco, CA @ Great American Music Hall
08/18 - Santa Barbara, CA @ Soho Restaurant & Music Club
08/22 - San Diego, CA @ Casbah
08/24 - Visalia, CA @ The Cellar Door
09/04 - Phoenix, AZ @ The Crescent Ballroom
09/05 - El Paso, TX @ Tricky Falls
09/07 - Denver, CO @ Bluebird Theater
09/08 - Omaha, NE @ Waiting Room
09/09 - Lawrence, KS @ The Granada Theatre
09/11 - Norman, OK @ Opolis
09/13 - Dallas, TX @ Trees
09/14 - Austin, TX @ Mohawk [Purchase Tickets] $18
09/16 - Houston, TX @ Fitzgeralds
09/17 - McAllen, TX @ Cine El Rey
09/18 - Birmingham, AL @ Bottletree
09/19 - Atlanta, GA @ The Earl
09/21 - Asheville, NC @ Orange Peel
09/23 - Carrboro, NC @ Cats Cradle
09/24 - Washington, DC @ Black Cat
09/25 - Philadelphia, PA @ Union Transfer
09/27 - New York, NY @ Webster Hall

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Video: Twin Shadow: "Tyrant Destroyed" (Live at Bonnaroo 2011) + Tour Dates

Twin Shadow 2011 Tour Dates

6/20 Philadelphia, PA -- Festival Pier
6/23 Boston, MA -- Bank of America Pavilion
6/24 NY, NY -- Central Park Summerstage
6/25 Calgary, AB -- Sled Island Music Festival
7/16 Chicago, IL -- Pitchfork Music Festival
7/30 Montreal, QC -- Osheaga Festival
Sep 4, Making Time Warehouse Project -Philadelphia PA
Sep 6 Maxwells -Hoboken NJ
Sep 7 Rock and Roll Hotel -Washington DC
Sep 8 Ottobar -Baltimore MD
Sep 9 Hopscotch Music Festival -Raleigh NC
Sep 10 The Earl -Atlanta GA
Sep 12 Bottletree -Birmingham AL
Sep 13 Spanish Moon -Baton Rouge LA
Sep 15 Fitzgeralds -Houston TX
Sep 17 Austin City Limits -Austin TX
Sep 18 Lowbrow Palace -El Paso TX
Sep 20 Casbah -San Diego CA
Sep 21 Troubadour -Los Angeles CA
Sep 24 Henry Miller Memorial Library -Big Sur CA
Sep 25 Great American Music Hall -San Francisco CA
Sep 26 Doug Fir Lounge -Portland OR
Sep 27 Crocodile Cafe -Seattle WA
Oct 1 7th Street Entry -Minneapolis MN
Oct 6 Paradise -Boston MA
Oct 7 Webster Hall -New York NY

Video: Yours Truly and MTV Hive present Twin Shadow at SXSW

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SXSW 2011: Austinist + The Windish Agency "Gonna Gonna Get Down VI" (3/16) :: FREE

Austinist + The Windish Agency Present: Gonna Gonna Get Down VI
Wednesday, March 16th (noon - 6pm)
Mohawk (912 Red River St)
FREE


This party is how we always start off our SXSW Wednesday and you should too! Come hangout, have a beer (or 6), watch Twin Shadow and a bunch of other great bands. Check out our friends at the Austinist for more info on the bands.


Lineup:

Outdoor
12:15pm - Mt. Kimble
1:15pm - Twin Shadow
2:15pm - Givers
3:15pm - Cloud Nothings
4:15pm- Royal Bangs
5:15pm- Foster The People
Huw Stevens (DJ Set)

Indoor
1pm - Jamie Woon
2pm - Cloud Control
3pm - The Holidays
4pm - Hanni El Khatib
5pm - The Jezabels

Twin Shadow Performed on Daytrotter

Yesterday, Twin Shadow made an appearance over at Daytrotter to perform a few songs. Download the entire performance here.

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Twin Shadow and The Pains of Being Pure at Heart Announce Joint Tour (w/Austin Date)

In case you haven't noticed I am a huge fan of Twin Shadow so you can say that I am pretty excited that new dates have been announced. And if that wasn't enough they will be joined by The Pains of Being Pure at Heart. That's back to back goodness in one night. The Austin show will be on April 9th and as soon as we have ticket information we will post it up on Twitter (@ultra8201)

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart/Twin Shadow Tour Dates

4-1 Washington, DC – Black Cat
4-2 Carrboro, NC – Cat’s Cradle
4-4 Athens, GA – 40 Watt Club
4-5 Atlanta, GA – The Earl
4-6 Birmingham, AL – Bottletree Cafe
4-7 New Orleans, LA – One Eyed Jacks
4-8 Houston, TX – Fitzgerald’s
4-9 Austin, TX – Emo’s
4-12 Santa Fe, NM – VFW
4-18 Visalia, CA – The Cellar Door
4-19 San Francisco, CA – Great American Music Hall
4-20 Portland, OR – Doug Fir Lounge
4-22 Seattle, WA – The Crocodile
4-25 Minneapolis, MN – Triple Rock Social Club
4-26 Milwaukee, WI – Turner Hall
4-27 Chicago, IL – Lincoln Hall
4-28 Chicago, IL – Lincoln Hall
4-29 Bloomington, IN – Rhino’s
4-30 Columbus, OH – The Basement
5-2 Milford, CT – Daniel Street
5-3 Boston, MA – Paradise Rock Club
5-6 New York, NY – Webster Hall

Photo Cred: Jimmy Morris

Video: Twin Shadow | Shooting Holes on Yours Truly

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Twin Shadow | "Castles In The Snow" Video

Seriously we're still bummed we missed the Twin Shadow and Jamie Lidell show a couple weeks back (our good friend Austin Bloggy Limits was there though). SXSW 2011 will be a different story though.

Here's the video for Twin Shadow's "Castles In The Snow".