The Deluxe Edition of the forthcoming album is set to include a collection of new instrumental works titled ‘Useless Creatures‘.
Fans that head over to Andrew’s website can preview, ‘Carrion Suite‘, a track from the collection.
The track is now streaming at Andrewbird.net.
The three-day festival is set to take place on May 15, 16, 17 2009 in Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn.
The daily schedule along with ticket info. including prices will be announced by January 12.
The extensive jaunt will kick-off February 2nd in Norwich and will include stops in Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool and Sheffield.
The band will reportedly preview material from their forthcoming album on the tour.
The follow-up to 2007’s ‘Love It When I Feel Like This‘ is slated for release in spring of next year.
The duo, who are currently in the midst of a European jaunt, are set to kick off the US and Canadian tour on March 13 in Seattle, WA.
Among the dates announced are shows in San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Toronto, and Brooklyn.
The 15-date tour is set to be wrapped-up on April 25 in Baltimore, MD.
The DVD features handpicked live performances by 16 bands who performed at last years festival including Gogol Bordello, Metallica, Tegan And Sara, and Jack Johnson.
The DVD was directed by Sam Erickson and the audio has been remixed from the Bonnaroo master tapes in stereo and 5.1 surround.
‘Live from Bonnaroo 2008‘ is due out in January.
Head over to Bonnaroo.com to pre-order the DVD for $16.95 plus shipping and handling.
See a preview of the forthcoming DVD below.
The band are slated to release the follow-up to 2008’s ‘Seaside Rock‘ sometime next year.
The week-long festival, which is set to take place at various venues throughout San Francisco from February 24 - March 1, will also see performances by Antony & The Johnsons, New Pornographers frontman AC Newman, No Age, and Goblin Cock.
St. Vincent, Josh Ritter, Martha Wainwright, Broken West, and The Submarines have also been added to the bill.
For more information head over to noisepop.com.
mp3: The Morning Benders - ‘Lovefool‘ (Cardigans Cover)
The 14-date jaunt is set to kick off February 2nd in Glenside, PA. and will includes stops in Chicago, Toronto, New York, and San Francisco.
The tour is in support of their forthcoming album ‘The Crying Light‘, due out January 20.
Although the band is still putting the finishing touches on the as-yet-untitled album, The Sun is reporting that they will play new tracks from the forthcoming album at a New Zealand show next month.
The “secret” gig is set to place January 13 in Wellington.
A source told The Sun, “It was supposed to be a secret. The lucky few fans in Wellington were going to arrive thinking they were attending a little warm-up gig before the Big Day Out festival kicks off in Auckland on January 16. But, in fact, they will be the first to hear the new album. The lads have basically finished it. They just need to return to the studio to apply some finishing touches early next year.”
As we previously reported Alex Turner and Co. have been working with Queens Of The Stone Age frontman Josh Homme on the new album.
The show will take place at New York’s Webster Hall on March 28 and will be in support of their ninth studio album, ‘Beautiful Future’.
Tickets for the New York gig are now on sale.
‘Beautiful Future’ is out now.
Primal Scream - ‘Burning Wheel‘
