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Video: Watch This New Pornographers Comedy Spectacular Now!
We like comedy and we like The New Pornographers, so we looove this new video from director Tom Scharpling. It’s got folks like John Hodgman, Donald Glover, Julie Klausner (as NP singer Neko Case, you guys!), and Todd Barry — plus Wyatt Cenac from The Daily Show does cocaine off a slice off pizza (er, that can’t be good for him). We’re such big fans of this we’d watch it intravenously if we could. More »
John Wesley Harding’s Cabinet of Wonders
British author and musician John Wesley Harding (Wesley Stace is his real name) has put together a sort of variety show that has been appearing at (le) Poisson Rouge about every month since the spring. Last night was his last one of the year in NYC and he made it memorable with some great guests: Comedians Eugene Mirman and Mike Birbiglia, author Stephen Elliott and Steve Almond, and musicians Rhett Miller (Old 97s) and A.C. Newman (New Pornographers).
Harding started off… More »
Charles Bissell Joins Okkervil River Who Are Touring With New Pornographers
Awesome band The Wrens (who really need to come out with a follow-up to 2003′s The Meadowlands) are donating their lead guitarist Charles Bissell to other awesome band Okkervil River. See, Brian Cassidy is having a baby and so will not be touring withe band anymore. That leaves Bissell to fill in on the band’s dates with yet another awesome band, the New Pornographers. Dates below (hopefully an NYC one will be added!):
04-09 Toronto, Ontario – Phoenix Concert Theatre
04-10 Pontiac,… More »