Tagged: Akron/Family
Live at Grand Street Bakery: Akron/Family
Many years after playing “Woody Guthrie’s America” for our Open Bar series back in 2009, the Los Angeles dudes of Akron/Family came to Grand Street Bakery with a couple new tracks. Watch them do “Until … read more »
Dana Buoy, “So Lucky” MP3
Dana Buoy is the solo alias of Akron/Family percussionist Dana Janssen, who’s prepping his debut LP, Summer Bodies, for release early this summer (of course). Before the album was touched-up in Brooklyn, he recorded “in … read more »
Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival, Day 1
Racy underwear and Tom Jones. read more »
Akron/Family – "River"
In preparation for the anticipated release of Akron/Family‘s new album, Set ‘Em Wild, Set ‘Em Free, we decided to give you a blast of the band’s new track, “River” (just in case you are one of the admirable few who didn’t already hear the album when it was leaked a couple months ago). read more »
Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival Line-up Announced
The line-up for San Francisco’s second annual Outside Lands Music & Arts festival has been announced. The three-day festival will take place in late August at the Golden Gate park, and headliners include Pearl Jam, Beastie Boys, M.I.A. Dave Matthews Band, and… Tom Jones. (If that’s not enough to make you want to go by itself, than we don’t know what to tell you.) read more »
Dead Oceans Keeps Growing With Akron/Family
It’s hasn’t even been two years since Phil Waldorf left Misra Records to form Dead Oceans alongside Secretly Canadian and Jagjaguwar, and in the past six months Dead Oceans has added four bands to its growing and increasingly impressive roster of artists. The latest to jump on board is Akron/Family, who previously recorded for Young God. read more »
