SXSW 2012!
We received official word that we will be playing SXSW 2012 for the No More Fake Labels showcase.
Our show is at Tenoak and starts at 7:15pm. We don't know the final order yet as it has not yet been confirmed, we will update you as soon as we find out.
See you there!
TANGO BOYS IS ON SALE!
Head on over to http://motelbeds.bandcanp.com/album/tango-boys to purchase your copy of the LP for $10.00 (US) or a digital copy for $7.00 (USD).
TANGO BOYS, AVAILABLE ON 12/13!
We are proud and excited to announce the release of our sixth album, "Tango Boys," on 12/13/2011.
We will be selling advance copies of the record this Friday, 12/9/2011, at Canal Street Tavern for our record release party with The Buffalo Killers and The Chocolate Horse.
Also, if 3 great bands and an advanced copy of our record wasn't reason enough to come, we'll be screen-printing t-shirts at the show which you can only get that night!
Can't wait to see you!
Playing with Gauntlet Hair & Petit Mal
Hi, we were just added to a show at The Summit with Gauntlet Hair, and Petit Mal.
Show begins at 9pm, $7.00 cover for 21+
TANGO BOYS RECORD RELEASE!
We are really excited to announce that we will be releasing our latest record, "Tango Boys," on December 9th at Canal Street Tavern!
We will be sharing the stage with the amazing Buffalo Killers, and The Chocolate Horse.
We're on Sirius/XM!
Hi, we received confirmation that "Tropics of the Sand" is being played on Sirius XMU (channel 35)!
CMJ => Incredible
So, we're back from CMJ and we had an amazing time. Our show could not have been better, we met a lot of great and interesting people and made/met tons of fans, which is always super, super awesome.
Many, many thanks to our wonderful record label.
Here's some video we've found of us playing Tropics of the Sand, from our new record "Tango Boys," with sweet Kelley. Enjoy!
NYC Shows
We are playing this week in New York, here's the show information so far:
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Thursday, 10/20/2011 at
The Bowery Poetry Club
308 Bowery (Between Houston and Bleecker)
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Friday, 10/21/2011 at
Legion
790 Metropolitan Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11211
HAND-PICKED BY CMJ
We were hand-selected, evidently, to be on the CMJ 2011 Freeplay mix with such other artists as Dum Dum Girls, Robbers on High Street and Zola Jesus!
More details at the CMJ Freeplay website.
Derl Recorded GBV
About 2 weeks ago, our little Derl recorded Guided By Voices for their upcoming release featuring the classic line-up of Mitch Mitchell, Tobin Sprout, Greg Demos and Kevin Fennell!
What's more is that the recording was made in the Motel Beds Studio/Practice Space!
Couldn't be more proud or excited!
Motel Beds @ CMJ
At long last, we got our CMJ date and venue!
Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011 @ The Bowery Poetry Club.
The No More Fake Labels showcase begins at 7:00pm
Can't wait to see you!
From Dayton does Dayton
Motel Beds w/ Adam Franklin
It gives us great, giddy pleasure to announce that we will be playing with Adam Franklin (Swervedriver) & Bolts of Melody at South Park Tavern on Oct 2nd.
We Met Our Goal!
Hey. Seriously. Thank you all so much for helping us get to our Kickstarter goal. The wheel's are all a turnin'.
Pre-order the New Album on Vinyl!
We are using a Kickstarter campaign to raise money to put out our new album on vinyl.
If you contribute $20.00 (US), you will receive a copy of the new album on vinyl shipped to your door, an advanced digital download of the album, along with a bonus album of covers plus an 11 x 17 poster!
Great deal, eh? Head on over to our Kickstarter Campaign to learn more and contribute!
Thank you!