Digging Stuff!

lots of news on the Superchunk front:

New single in July! "Digging for Something" b/w "February Punk," Ltd Ed 1000, sweet art by Harrison Haynes....more details here. You can listen to it even.

Also just announced -- West Coast tour dates! Looking forward to our first trip out there since Bumbershoot, and our first shows in Portland, Vancouver, and LA in AGES. DOG'S ages even:

10/13 Vancouver, BC – Venue Nightclub
10/14 Seattle, WA – The Showbox
10/15 Portland, OR – Wonder Ballroom
10/19 Los Angeles, CA – The Music Box at Fonda

Of course even sooner on the horizon are a couple of rock concerts this weekend:

Saturday - Westword Music Festival in Denver w/ Dirty Projectors & more.
Sunday - Taste of Randolph Street Festival in Chicago w/ Califone, Love Language & more!

Last but certainly not least, congratulations to my wife Andrea who won Best Chef in Orange County in the Independent Weekly's Readers' Choice Awards!

Listening:
Etoile De Dakar - Once Upon A Time In Senegal
Richard Hawley - Truelove's Gutter
Janelle Monae - The Archandroid
Look Blue, Go Purple - Compilation