Friday: Ghost & the City slims down to a quartet to celebrate new EP
Oakland's Ghost and the City usually perform as a 10-piece big-band, but for this special event they will be a unique Ghost (tet) or quartet as they celebrate the release of their brand new EP, (Tet) Sessions. Enjoy a free DOWNLOAD and don't be late to the show! Ghost (tet) will go on first around 9:30pm. LA's holychild (on tour with their debut EP, Mind Speak) and Alameda's Finish Ticket round out the bill. Tickets are $14 at the door, but for a limited time you can score tickets for only $7 right HERE. http://vimeo.com/66538445 Come for the music, and [...]
Ticket Giveaway Wednesday: The Asteroids Galaxy Tour, Other Lives, Ghost and the City, Pickwick
Just a few shows to pad your pre-Halloween week: Pickwick, The Asteroids Galaxy Tour, and a Halloween party at Rickshaw Stop. Read on for your weekly ticket fix. To enter any contest submit an email to contest[at]thebaybridged[dot]com with your full name in the body and the concert you’re entering the contest for in the subject line. You may only submit your name once to only one contest. Winners for each show will be decided using the guidelines listed below. Friday, October 26th Pickwick, Fox & Woman, Black Cobra Vipers @ Rickshaw Stop To win, be the first person to enter. [...]
Ghost & the City covers Peter Gabriel, win tickets to tonight's show @ Great American 7/26/12
Ghost & the City - "Sledgehammer (Peter Gabriel cover)" On Thursday, July 26 (that's tonight, folks), two local bands join to celebrate the simultaneous release of their newest albums! Tumbleweed Wanderers (Oakland) and Rin Tin Tiger co-headline at Great American Music Hall, along with support from Ghost & the City (8pm, $15, tickets). Ghost & the City opened the floodgates with the release of their second album, Sazerac, last year. They're keeping things current by releasing a new single: the ultimately fun rendition of Peter Gabriel's "Sledgehammer." One would hope that the dance floor opens up during their performance this [...]
Ghost and The City – “The Devil”
Ghost and The City - "The Devil" Ghost and The City are offering a free download of their "A-Side Singles" off their upcoming LP, Sazerac. As the album name suggests, a strong glass of whiskey paired with "The Devil" wouldn't be a bad idea - but go download the other two songs from their website before finishing that glass. Sazerac will be released mid-June, with the release show to follow with Battlehooch at The Independent on July 1. The album was recorded with Monte Vallier at Ruminator Audio (Weekend, Wax Idols, Mark Eitzel, the list of local clients goes on [...]