I asked this from stage last night and I think I saw a tumbleweed float by. I guess our fans aren’t the sandals-wearing, frisbee-tossing types. I love you all regardless. And speaking of our show last night. It was sold out! (see above) Amazing. Everytime we come up to Montreal we have a blast. Great [...]
Asher is moments away from picking me up in the new tour van. This time we’ll be rolling across the country with a DVD player on board. I’ve of course packed three seasons of The Simpsons, One season of Arrested Development, Super Troopers and Spaceballs on DVD. Below is a more comprehensive list of things [...]
We’re going on tour again! This time we’ll be hitting several cities in Canada, as well as most northern US cities (apologies to our southern US fans … we’ll come see you again soon too). New York NY, Montreal PQ, Toronto ON, Chicago IL, Madison WI, Los Angeles CA, San Francisco CA, Portland OR, Vancouver [...]
Thursday, March 6th, 2008
We’ll be playing at the following parties next week. Come drink PBR and eat pulled pork with us. Wednesday, March 12, 2pmish Soundcheck Mag Party at Spiderhouse (2908 Fruth St) w/ Son Lux, Project Jenny Project Jan, Home Video, Chris Bathgate, Birds and Batteries, and The Antlers Thursday, March 13, 1pm sharp SESAC day stage [...]
Sunday, February 10th, 2008
Download Ben Britten – Lies Ravens & Chimes are joining bearded Brooklynites, coffee drinking Portlanders, and blackberry addicted Los Angelinos on the great pilgrimage known as SXSW! So far we’re playing shows at Club De Ville and at the Convention Center (day stage). Of course I’m not really a fan of too much downtime when [...]
Thursday, January 17th, 2008
A few days before New Year’s we were asked to play a party at the Cake Shop with our friend’s brother’s band, The Subjects. It was a tough decision, but how could anyone say no to playing music, getting free drinks, and avoiding the midtown crowds. Below are some pictures taken by our friends Tsugumi [...]
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008
Next Monday, January 7, we will be playing with our friends The Art of Shooting at Mercury Lounge in New York. It should be a pretty fun show as per usual. Last time we all wore tuxedos and formal dresses. This time we’re wearing 70′s ski lodge attire. Mercury Lounge (Houston and Essex) 1st: Fire [...]
Thursday, December 13th, 2007
Last weekend it snowed too and we were guests on WNYC’s Soundcheck program. You can download a podcast of the episode here In other news it’s very cold in the Northeast this weekend, so spend your nights inside with the warmest hearts in new music, Ravens & Chimes. We have some shows this weekend. They [...]
Wednesday, November 14th, 2007
We’ve been driving for as long i can remember. I’m typing this from my iPhone as we sprint from Cincinnati to Chicago. Everone is excited to perform tonight – only a few short hours left. Photo and more to follow soon!
Friday, September 28th, 2007
Things are heating up around the release so I think it’s about time I started taking part in this blog. We’re playing our release show at Union Hall in Brooklyn on October 11th with Division Day and the first of our CMJ shows on October 16th at Fontana’s. Then we’re hitting the road on tour [...]