October 29th, 2012

OPB SESSION AT THE ALADDIN THEATRE

Oregon Public Broadcasting filmed some songs during soundcheck when the band played the Aladdin Theatre in Portland.  Check out the video below or stream the whole session and interview here.

October 26th, 2012

LOS ANGELES RESCHEDULED

We have rescheduled the Los Angeles show for January 16th at The El Rey.  Tickets for the show at the Fonda that was cancelled due to the power outage will be honored or you can be refunded at point of purchase.  There are also still tickets on sale here.  Thanks for understanding and see you in January!  Here is a video from last night.

 

 

October 22nd, 2012

WINTER 2013 US TOUR

Calexico is excited to announce the second leg of US touring in support of ALGIERS.  There will be a fan pre-sale beginning this Wednesday, October 24th at 10AM here.

One lucky purchaser of a pre-sale ticket will win a signed copy of the very limited and now out of print ROAD ATLAS BOX SET, signed by the band!  The only way you can enter to win is by purchasing a pre-sale ticket for the tour.  The winner will be selected at random and notified by email.

Atlanta and Louisville will be special co-headline shows with YO LA TENGO!  Albuquerque features special guests TRAMPLED BY TURTLES.  Support for the rest of the tour will be announced shortly.  Get those pre-sale tickets here starting Wednesday.  General on-sale will be Friday, October 26th at 10AM local time.

CALEXICO WINTER TOUR:
1/17 – Flagstaff, AZ @ The Orpheum
1/18 – Boulder, CO @ Fox Theatre
1/19 – Denver, CO @ The Bluebird Theater
1/20 – Albuquerque, NM @ Sunshine Theater*
1/22 – Dallas, TX @ Granada Theater
1/23 – Austin, TX @ Emo’s East
1/24 – New Orleans, LA @ One Eyed Jack’s
1/25 – Atlanta, GA @ Buckhead Theatre^
1/26 – Carrboro, NC @ Cat’s Cradle
1/27 – Charleston, WV @ Mountain Stage
1/29 – Louisville, KY @ W.L. Lyons Brown Theatre^
1/30 – Nashville, TN @ Mercy Lounge
2/1 – Columbia, MO @ The Blue Note
2/2 – Lawrence, KS @ The Granada

*with Trampled by Turtles    ^with YO LA TENGO

October 18th, 2012

ALGIERS IN JAPAN

Today is release day for ALGIERS in Japan!

The record is out via our friends at P-Vine.  We hope to visit Japan to play shows sometime soon!

October 12th, 2012

WORLD CAFE LIVE

You can now stream the band’s whole set from the beautiful World Cafe Live at The Queen here.

October 12th, 2012

HOLIDAYS RULE

Calexico recorded “Green Grows the Holly” for Holidays Rule,  a compilation of holiday songs that also includes contributions by Paul Mcartney, Rufus Wainright with Sharon Van Etten, The Shins, Andrew Bird and more.  The album will be available October 30th and you can pre-order here or find it at Starbucks when it is released.

October 12th, 2012

WXPN FREE AT NOON

Calexico will be live on WXPN at 12PM EST today! Stream here or at 88.5 in Philadelphia.