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Ground Control Touring

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GCT @ Big Ears Festival | March 21-24

Posted 03/21/2024

GCT artists Kurt Vile and The Violators, Adrianne Lenker, Slauson Malone 1, Resavoir, Colleen, bar italia, The Messthetics, Finom, and Thurston Moore play Big Ears Fest in Knoxville, TN this Thursday 3/21 – Sunday 3/24! Thursday, March 21 Kurt Vile and The Violators 7:30pm – Knoxville Civic Auditorium Adrianne Lenker…

Ground Control Touring on Best of 2018 Lists

Posted 12/19/2018

As 2018 comes to a close, we’d like to send a well deserved congratulations to all of our artists for a truly fantastic year! We’re also proud to see many of them landing on various “best-of” lists that continue to roll out. Here are some of the highlights – Adrianne…

Ground Control Touring Artists On Best Of 2017 Lists!

Posted 12/15/2017

As we near the end of 2017, we’d like to extend our congratulations to all of our artists for another excellent year! We’re also proud to see many of them landing on best-of 2017 lists that continue to roll out. Here are some of the highlights – A. Savage ”Phantom…

Panorama line up incl. Kurt Vile and the Violators, The Julie Ruin, Here We Go Magic & more…

Posted 03/01/2016

NYC’s newest festival, Panorama, announced its inaugural line this morning. The three day festival will feature performances from GCT artists Kurt Vile and the Violators, The Julie Ruin, Here We Go Magic, Ex Hex and Caveman. Panorama takes place on the weekend of Friday July 22nd through Sunday July 24th…

Bonnaroo 2016 will feature Kurt Vile, Dungen, Steve Gunn, Waxahatchee & Beach Fossils

Posted 01/20/2016

It has been announced that Ground Control Touring artists Kurt Vile, Dungen, Waxahatchee, Steve Gunn and Beach Fossils will be performing at Bonnaroo 2016. Running from Thursday June 9th through Sunday June 12th, this year marks the 15th edition of the four day festival at Great Stage Park in Manchester,…

Sasquatch! Festival Line Up Announced! Incl. Kurt Vile, M. Ward, Titus Andronicus & others…

Posted 01/12/2016

The line up for Sasquatch! Festival 2016 has been announced and includes GCT’s Kurt Vile, M. Ward, Titus Andronicus, Speedy Ortiz, Shannon and the Clams and Hop Along. Held on Memorial Day weekend (May 27 – 30), Sasquatch! takes place at the legendary Gorge Ampitheatre in George, Washington. Tickets are…

Ground Control Touring Artists On Best Of 2015 Lists

Posted 12/16/2015

We’d like to extend our congratulations to all of our artists for an outstanding 2015. As the year comes to a close, we’re proud to see so many of them appearing on Best Of lists. Here are some of the highlights: All Dogs Kicking Every Day #38 Consequence of Sound…

Announcing our 15th Anniversary Celebration feat. Superchunk, Kurt Vile, Parquet Courts & more…

Posted 10/20/2015

In celebration of our 15th anniversary year, on Wednesday December 2nd, we’ll be hosting a special evening of music, across all three floors at Webster Hall from 7:30pm. The event will feature performances inclusive of short sets, covers and surprises from Superchunk, Kurt Vile, Waxahatchee, Steve Gunn, Parquet Courts, Lee…

Pitchfork Music Festival Lineup Announced, Sleater-Kinney Headlining!

Posted 02/13/2015

The lineup for Pitchfork Music Festival 2015 has been revealed with Sleater-Kinney headlining plus Kurt Vile, Parquet Courts, Ex Hex, Waxahatchee, Iceage, The Julie Ruin, Jessica Pratt, Steve Gunn and MOURN all on the bill! The festival takes place at Union Park in Chicago from July 17-19. Tickets on sale…

Riot Fest Chicago 2014 kicks off this weekend!

Posted 09/11/2014

Bigger than ever and celebrating its 10th anniversary, Riot Fest is back at Humboldt Park in Chicago this weekend. The festival kicks off on Friday with a line up that includes Ground Control Touring artists Kurt Vile, Lucero, Superchunk, Lemuria and Title Fight. Tickets to Riot Fest Chicago are still…

Newport Folk Festival returns this weekend!

Posted 07/24/2014

Newport Folk Festival returns this weekend at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, Rhode Island. Bringing an outstanding array of musicians to town, the festival is a favorite among folk fans of all ages, with over 8 000 people attending each day. Ground Control Touring artists on the bill this…

SXSW Showcase & Day Party

Posted 02/19/2014

Ground Control Touring will host two events at SXSW 2014 in Austin, TX. Our official showcase takes place on Thursday March 13 at Red 7 and our day party will be held on Friday March 14 at Beerland. Further details and line up as above. Join us and RSVP for…

Ground Control Touring Artists at Hopscotch Music Festival

Posted 09/05/2013

We can’t wait for Hopscotch Music Festival starting tonight in Raleigh, NC! If you already have your tickets to the fest be sure to catch Ground Control Touring’s Kurt Vile and the Violators, Grouper, Amor de Dias, Waxahatchee and Swearin’. And if you don’t grab some here before they’re gone…

Ground Control Touring Artists to Play FYF Fest

Posted 08/23/2013

Summer may be coming to an end but there are still some great festivals to get out to! This Saturday and Sunday is FYF Fest in Los Angeles’ Historic State Park which features a killer line-up including Ground Control Touring’s Kurt Vile, Waxahatchee and Lemuria. Some tickets are still available…

Ground Control Touring Artists to Play Fun Fun Fun Fest

Posted 07/10/2013

In case you haven’t heard the good news already, Fun Fun Fun Fest is coming up in November and the lineup is packed with great acts. Ground Control Touring artists featured at the fest are Beach Fossils, Chelsea Light Moving, Kurt Vile, Lemuria, The Julie Ruin and Merchandise. Happening in…

GROUND CONTROL TOURING ARTISTS TO PLAY PICKATHON

Posted 02/27/2013

We are excited to announce three Ground Control Touring artists playing Pickathon in Happy Valley, Oregon the weekend of August 2nd – August 4th. Kurt Vile and the Violators, Parquet Courts, & The Felice Brothers will all play the festival grounds under the shade of massive canopies akin to art…