Naked Giants, On Tour Starting This Weekend, Get High Marks From AllMusic
“Arriving via a wave of cosmic feedback, fuzzed-out bass, and warbly, distorted surf guitar,” writes AllMusic, the debut LP from Naked Giants “is a fiery amalgam of seismic Pacific Northwest garage-punk, gnarly bubblegum blues, and fiery psych-rock.” The site’s review contends that the trio is “possessed by the kind of nervy, semi-danceable punk fury” that animated groups like The Buzzcocks. Read the review here, see them on tour with Carseat Headrest, and spin their album Sluff this week!
07/07 – 80-35 Festival – Des Moines, IA
07/13 – Commodore Ballroom – Vancouver, BC
07/14 – Timber! Music Festival – Carnation, WA
07/15 – McMenamins Crystal Ballroom – Portland, OR
07/17 – The Fillmore – San Francisco, CA
07/18 – The Fillmore – San Francisco, CA
07/20 – The Wiltern – Los Angeles, CA
07/21 – SOMA – San Diego, CA
07/22 – Bunkhouse – Las Vegas, NV
07/23 – 191 Toole – Tucson, AZ
07/24 – The Van Buren – Phoenix, AZ
07/27 – Fox Theatre & Cafe – Boulder, CO
07/28 – Gothic Theatre – Denver, CO
07/30 – Urban Lounge – Salt Lake City, UT
08/09 – FMQB – Boulder, CO
09/05 – First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN
09/06 – Majestic Theater – Madison, WI
09/07 – Vic Theatre – Chicago, IL
09/08 – Majestic Cafe – Detroit, MI
09/09 – Newport Music Hall – Columbus, OH
09/11 – Danforth Music Hall – Toronto, ON
09/12 – Théâtre Corona – Montreal, QC
09/13 – Royal – Boston, MA
09/14 – Brooklyn Steel – Brooklyn, NY
09/15 – Brooklyn Steel – Brooklyn, NY
09/18 – Union Transfer – Philadelphia, PA
09/19 – 9:30 Club – Washington, DC
09/20 – 9:30 Club – Washington, DC
09/21 – Cat’s Cradle – Carrboro, NC
09/22 – The Orange Peel – Asheville, NC
09/24 – Variety Playhouse – Atlanta, GA
09/27 – Delmar Hall – St. Louis, MO
09/28 – Crossroads – Kansas City, MO