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TOUBAB KREWE’S CARNAVALITO COMES TO
THE PISGAH BREWING COMPANY THIS JULY

Toubab Krewe‘s Carnavalito, a two-day mini-fest, has been announced to take place at the Pisgah Brewing Company in Black Mountain, NC on Friday, July 13 and Saturday, July 14, 2012.

The outdoor event will feature headlining sets from Toubab Krewe as well as a different roster of supporting bands and DJs each day including Donna The Buffalo, Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk, Secret Agent 23 Skidoo, Rayna Gellert and DJ Chalice. DJ Equal will top off both nights with indoor late night sets. A shuttle system is conveniently available to travel between a local campground and the event.

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, a KOA campground is located just one mile from the venue. Carnavalito attendees are encouraged to stay for the weekend and receive a 10% discount on tent and RV camping with the code PB. All sites come equipped with water and electricity. View the map and reserve camping spaces online through http://koa.com/campgrounds/asheville-east.

Shuttles will be traveling between the campground and venue as well as between downtown Asheville and the Pisgah Brewery. Look for shuttle details coming in May at www.pisgahbrewing.com.

Tickets are $41 (two-day admission) and $26 (one-day admission) and go on sale Wednesday, May 1 through the Pisgah Brewing Company event site. VIP packages will also be available for $76 (two-day VIP admission) and $51 (one-day VIP admission) and include early entry to the event, a private guided brewery tour and tasting, preferred stage viewing, and more. All attendees who purchase a two-day ticket by July 1, 2012 will receive an unreleased Toubab Krewe summer EP and a Toubab Krewe beverage koozie.

Toubab Krewe will donate one dollar from every Carnavalito ticket purchased to Instruments for Africa, a not-for-profit organization that aims to empower underprivileged and at-risk youth in Mali through the preservation of traditional music and arts. Toubab Krewe and Instruments for Africa have launched a campaign to build the Krewe House, a music school project set to break ground in 2013. For more information, click here.

July 13th Lineup

  • Toubab Krewe
  • Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk
  • DJ Chalice
  • DJ Equal (Indoor Stage – Late Night)

    July 14th Lineup

  • Toubab Krewe
  • Donna the Buffalo
  • Secret Agent 23 Skidoo
  • Rayna Gellert
  • DJ Chalice
  • DJ Equal (Indoor Stage – Late Night)



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    DIRTY PROJECTORS TO TOUR IN SUPPORT OF NEW ALBUM

    SWING LO MAGELLAN OUT JULY 10, 2012 ON DOMINO


    Dirty Projectors

    Dirty Projectors are pleased to announce a North American tour in support of their highly anticipated sixth album, Swing Lo Magellan. Dates kick off in July and include stops at Prospect Park in Brooklyn and the Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago. Domino will release Swing Lo Magellan on July 10 in North America (July 9 rest of the world).

    Limited pre-order tickets are available today at www.crowdsurge.com/dirtyprojectors.

    Dirty Projectors Tour Dates

  • Jul 05 Ottawa ON – Ottawa Blues Fest
  • Jul 06 Toronto ON – Danforth Music Hall*
  • Jul 07 Montreal QC – Club Soda*
  • Jul 08 Boston MA – Paradise Rock Club*
  • Jul 10 Brooklyn NY – Celebrate Brooklyn at Prospect Park*^
  • Jul 11 Pittsburgh PA – Mr. Smalls*
  • Jul 13 Chicago IL – Pitchfork Music Festival*
  • Jul 14 Milwaukee WI – Pabst Theater*
  • Jul 15 Minneapolis MN – First Avenue*
  • Jul 17 St. Louis MO – The Pageant^
  • Jul 18 Lawrence KS – Granada Theater^
  • Jul 20 Denver CO – Bluebird Nightclub^
  • Jul 21 Salt Lake City UT – In The Venue^
  • Jul 23 Seattle WA – Showbox^
  • Jul 24 Vancouver BC – Commodore^
  • Jul 25 Portland OR – Crystal Ballroom^
  • Jul 27 Oakland CA – Fox Theater^
  • Jul 28 Los Angeles CA – Wiltern^
  • Jul 29 San Diego CA – House of Blues^
  • Jul 31 Marfa TX – The Crowley Theatre^
  • Aug 02 Austin TX – Emo’s East^
  • Aug 03 Dallas TX – Kessler Theater^
  • Aug 04 New Orleans LA – House of Blues^
  • Aug 06 Orlando FL – The Beacham Theatre
  • Aug 07 Ft. Lauderdale FL – Culture Room
  • Aug 09 Atlanta GA – Variety Playhouse
  • Aug 10 Asheville NC – Orange Peel
  • Aug 11 Knoxville TN – Bijou Theatre
  • Aug 13 Nashville TN – Cannery Ballroom
  • Aug 14 Louisville KY – Headliners Music Hall
  • Aug 15 Pontiac MI – The Crofoot Ballroom
  • Aug 16 Washington DC – 9:30 Club^
  • Aug 18 Philadelphia PA – Union Transfer^

  • *With Purity Ring
  • ^With Wye Oak

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    NORTH AMERICAN TOUR STARTS MAY 16 IN SAN FRANCISCO

    The Dandy Warhols have confirmed a run of North American tour dates to promote their forthcoming album This Machine out April 24. The month-long tour starts May 16 at The Fillmore in San Francisco and wraps up June 17 in Seattle. In between, they’ll play Los Angeles, Austin, Atlanta, DC, Philadelphia, Boston and more. Pre-sale starts tomorrow at 10am Pacific, and regular on sale is this Friday.

    The Dandy Warhols Tour Dates

  • 05/16/12 San Francisco, CA The Fillmore
  • 05/17/12 Los Angeles, CA The Wiltern

  • 05/19/12 Solana Beach, CA Belly Up

  • 05/20/12 Scottsdale, AZ The Roxy Lounge

  • 05/22/12 Austin, TX Emo’s East

  • 05/23/12 Dallas, TX House of Blues

  • 05/25/12 Atlanta, GA The Masquerade

  • 05/26/12 Charlotte, NC The Fillmore Charlotte

  • 05/27/12 Asheville, NC The Orange Peel

  • 05/29/12 Washington, DC 9:30 Club

  • 05/30/12 Philadelphia, PA Trocadero

  • 06/01/12 Boston, MA Royale Nightclub

  • 06/02/12 Montral, QC Corona Theatre

  • 06/03/12 Toronto, ON Phoenix Concert Theatre

  • 06/05/12 New York, NY Irving Plaza

  • 06/06/12 Brooklyn, NY Bell House

  • 06/08/12 Royal Oak, MI Royal Oak Music Theatre

  • 06/09/12 Cleveland, OH Grog Shop

  • 06/10/12 Chicago, IL Metro

  • 06/12/12 Englewood, CO Gothic Theater

  • 06/13/12 Aspen, CO Belly Up

  • 06/15/12 Vancouver, BC Commodore Ballroom

  • 06/16/12 Portland, OR Doug Fir

  • 06/17/12 Seattle, WA Showbox Market

    This Machine Tracklist:

  • 01. Sad Vacation
  • 02. The Autumn Carnival
  • 03. Enjoy Yourself
  • 04. Alternative Power To The People
  • 05. Well Theyre Gone
  • 06. Rest Your Head
  • 07. 16 Tons
  • 08. I Am Free
  • 09. SETI vs Wow! Signal
  • 10. Don’t Shoot She Cried
  • 11. Slide

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