Okkervil River

In support of their upcoming album Aug 7th, The Stage Names, the River Okkervil will be touring and bringing their show here to Denver. Now, keep in mind, the day that they come to town is 2 days before Monolith, and a couple before the LCD/Arcade Fire show at Red Rocks. What a couple of days. Hope you guys are ready for this.

MP3: Okkervil River: Our Life Is Not a Movie or Maybe [from the forthcoming The Stage Names LP]

and in honor of the coming of Okkervil Rio, I have a solo show from Will Sheff.

Will Sheff Solo Show
Schuba’s Tavern
02/24/06

1. “Will Sheff” a poem read by Thax Douglas
2. Our Life Is Not A Movie or Maybe [new Okkervil song]
3. Girl I Knew, Guy I Met[new Okkervil song]
4. Song of Our So-Called Friend
5. A Stone
6. Love To A Monster [new song]
7. Near A Garden [Shearwater song]
8. Song About A Star
9. No Key, No Plan
10. A Makeover [Shearwater song]
11. Red
12. Solo [by Sandy Denny]
13. A Glow
14. For Real
15. Westfall
    
    Tour Dates:
    
    07-14 Concord, NH – Capitol Center for the Arts (Sneakers and Speakers benefit)
    07-15 Providence, RI – Jake’s Bar and Grille
    09-03 San Diego, CA – Casbah
    09-04 Los Angeles, CA – Troubadour
    09-05 San Francisco, CA – Independent
    09-08 Portland, OR – Berbati’s Pan (MusicFest NW)
    09-09 Vancouver, British Columbia – Richard’s on Richards
    09-10 Seattle, WA – Neumos
    09-13 Denver, CO – Marquee Theater
    09-14 Omaha, NE – Waiting Room
    09-15 Iowa City, IA – Picador
    09-18 Chicago, IL – Logan Square Auditorium
    09-19 Urbana, IL – The Canopy Club (Pygmalion Festival)
    09-21 Toronto, Ontario – Lee’s Palace
    09-22 Hamilton, Ontario – Pepper Jack’s Café
    09-23 Montreal, Quebec – La Sala Rossa
    09-24 Burlington, VT – Higher Ground
    09-25 Boston, MA – Middle East
    09-26 Northampton, MA – Iron Horse
    09-28 New York, NY – Webster Hall
    09-29 Philadelphia, PA – Johnny Brenda’s
    09-30 Washington, DC – Rock and Roll Hotel
    10-02 Carrboro, NC – Cat’s Cradle
    10-03 Athens, GA – 40 Watt
    10-06 Houston, TX – Walter’s on Washington