Profound is the title of Brattleboro, VT singer-songwriter Ruth Garbus' third studio album for Orindal Records. It's out on June 12.
Listen to the album's opening song, the gentle and magical yet avant-garde "I Think I'm Ready Now."
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Vancouver, BC singer/songwriter Nicholas Krgovich returns with Boss Tape, his first solo release since 2023’s Ducks LP. Self-produced & recorded at home & at the Wise Hall in Vancouver, BC, Boss Tape is a collection of Bruce Springsteen covers.
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This is the flyer for the 2026 Sound & Gravity festival
I'm thrilled to share that Advance Base is playing at this year's Sound & Gravity festival. It's happening September 3-6 across Chicago's Bricktown neighborhood. So many great artists are playing. This is going to be fun.
Tickets & info here: soundandgravity.org
Scale model of Loretto Chapel staircase & nun. Santa Fe, NM.
Tour is over. Time to drive home. I love music, I love people, I love mystery, I love life. Thanks, everybody.
It's a custom built case with a tall lid & a shallow base
Catch us during our final week of Southwest shows as we make our way back to Chicago!
ADVANCE BASE + MOONTYPE
3/30 Tucson, AZ @ Wave Archive
3/31 Phoenix, AZ @ Cibo Carriage House
4/1 Albuquerque, NM @ Sister
4/2 Santa Fe, NM @ El Rey Court
4/3 Oklahoma City, OK @ Flora Bodega
One of the great joys of touring with Moontype has been sharing the stage for our ever-expanding collaboration at the end of the Advance Base set. Here we are playing "Your Dog" together for the very first time last Wednesday in LA. Big thanks to Joe for the video!
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Free show tonight in San Ysidro, CA
I just caught this tour in LA!
If you live in San Diego, Phoenix, Tucson, or NM, I stronnnnngly encourage you to do the same
Advance Base / Casiotone songs solo AND a full band finale? C’mon now
ADVANCE BASE, MOONTYPE & BOBBIE IN CALIFORNIA
Mar 24- Oakland, CA @ Thee Stork Club
Mar 25- Los Angeles, CA @ The Moroccan Lounge **6PM EARLY SHOW
Mar 26- San Ysidro, CA @ El Salon Theatre **FREE SHOW
TICKETS & INFO
advancebasemusic.com
Tonight in Portland, OR at the Showdown:
8pm bobbie
9pm Moontype
10pm Advance Base
Seattle tonight at the Black Lodge
I set up some Advance Base shows in Ontario & neighboring territories for late April/ early May & asked some good pals to play, too. I love what I do. Hope to see you out there. Tickets & info at advancebasemusic.com
Oklahoma City, OK:
We'll see you April 3rd.
Advance Base + Moontype spring tour kicks off tonight with a free show at Pageturners Lounge in Omaha, NE. Local hero Sean Pratt opens.
Denver tomorrow.
Aww yay looking great
This is a flyer for the Advance Base western states tour Mar 14- Omaha, NE @ Pageturners (w/ Sean Pratt & Moontype) **FREE SHOW Mar 15- Denver, CO @ Glob (w/ Moontype) Mar 16- Laramie, WY @ Ruffed Up Duck Saloon (w/ Moontype) Mar 17- Provo, UT @ 3hive (w/ Moontype, Mooninite & Kiki LaPomme) Mar 19- Seattle, WA @ The Black Lodge (w/ Moontype) Mar 20- Vancouver, BC @ LanaLou's (w/ Moontype) Mar 21- Portland, OR @ The Showdown (w/ Moontype & bobbie) Mar 22- Eugene, OR @ Art House (w/ Dust Congress & bobbie) Mar 24- Oakland, CA @ Thee Stork Club (w/ Moontype & bobbie) Mar 25- Los Angeles, CA @ The Moroccan Lounge (w/ Moontype & bobbie) Mar 26- San Ysidro, CA @ El Salon Theatre (w/ Moontype & bobbie) Mar 30- Tucson, AZ @ Wave Archive (w/ Moontype & Compersion) Mar 31- Phoenix, AZ @ Cibo Carriage House (w/ Karima Walker & Moontype) Apr 01- Albuquerque, NM @ Sister (w/ Moontype) Apr 02- Santa Fe, NM @ El Rey Court (w/ Moontype)
Advance Base & Moontype's big drive out west kicks off Saturday with a free show at Pageturners in Omaha, NE!
bobbie joins is for select west coast dates!
Tickets & info at
advancebasemusic.com
Nothing like finding primo street parking right in front of the venue right at load-in time. These are the little things that can truly elevate an artist's performance.
I am holding a vinyl copy of the bobbie album Lessons
Lessons by bobbie is out now!
Stream the album & buy vinyl LPs, tapes & downloads at bobbie.bandcamp.com/album/lessons
I made this beautiful flyer on my phone. It advertises the March 10 Hideout show where Lilly Miller, Tall Tall Trees & Advance Base will play.
One week from today in Chicago, Illinois
Advance Base headlines at a merciful 9:15 PM
Tickets & info:
www.hideoutchicago.com/shows/advanc...
Tonight in Cincinnati, OH
Wussy with special guests Advance Base & Moontype
Tickets & info:
www.cincyticket.com/eventperform...
Looking out the window of a Super 8 motel room at the Waffle House at the other side of the parking lot
Advance Base & Moontype's big Carolina run starts tonight in Columbia, SC
2/22 Columbia, SC @ The Spaze (w/ Cubs)
2/23 Charlotte, NC @ Snug Harbor (w/ Motocrossed)
2/24 Asheville, NC @ Static Age (w/ i26connector)
2/25 Greensboro, NC @ Etc. (w/ Panes)
2/26 Durham, NC @ The Pinhook (w/ Moon Racer)
Nashville, TN tonight at DRKMTTR
A show flyer featuring a drawing of the Pilot Light in Knoxville, TN
Tonight in Knoxville, TN at my beloved Pilot Light
www.freshtix.com/events/advan...
I'll be back. I typically make it to Toronto every year or so.
ADVANCE BASE & MOONTYPE IN FEBRUARY ADVANCE BASE & MOONTYPE Feb 16- Lexington, KY @ The Green Lantern (w/ Tense Kids) Feb 17- Knoxville, TN @ Pilot Light Feb 18- Nashville, TN @ DRKMTTR (w/ Joe Kenkel) Feb 19- Chattanooga, TN @ Woodshop (w/ Signs Following) Feb 20- Atlanta, GA @ Eyedrum (w/ Hill View #73) Feb 21- Athens, GA @ Flicker Theatre (w/ Scott Spillane) Feb 22- Columbia, SC @ The Spaze (w/ Cubs) Feb 23- Charlotte, NC @ Snug Harbor (w/ Motocrossed) Feb 24- Asheville, NC @ Static Age (w/ i26connector) Feb 25- Greensboro, NC @ Etc. (w/ Panes) Feb 26- Durham, NC @ The Pinhook (w/ Moon Racer) Feb 27- Cincinnati, OH @ The Woodward Theater (w/ Wussy)
ADVANCE BASE & MOONTYPE IN MARCH (but also? April.) Mar 04- Chicago, IL @ Schubas (w/ Paper Lady & Cusp) **NO ADVANCE BASE Mar 08- Columbia, MO @ True/False Fest (1-4 PM Eastside Showcase w/ 2W33DY & Dubb Nubb) ** NO MOONTYPE Mar 10- Chicago, IL @ The Hideout (w/ Tall Tall Trees & Lilly Miller) **NO MOONTYPE Mar 14- Omaha, NE @ Pageturners (w/ Sean Pratt) **FREE SHOW Mar 15- Denver, CO @ Glob (w/ Scott Seskind) Mar 16- Laramie, WY @ Ruffed Up Duck Saloon Mar 17- Provo, UT @ 3hive (w/ Mooninite & Kiki LaPomme) Mar 19- Seattle, WA @ The Black Lodge Mar 20- Vancouver, BC @ LanaLou's (w/ Nicholas Krgovich) Mar 21- Portland, OR @ The Showdown (w/ bobbie) Mar 22- Eugene, OR @ Art House (w/ Dust Congress & bobbie) **NO MOONTYPE Mar 24- Oakland, CA @ Thee Stork Club (w/ bobbie) Mar 25- Los Angeles, CA @ The Moroccan Lounge (w/ bobbie) Mar 26- San Ysidro, CA @ El Salon Theatre (w/ bobbie) **FREE SHOW Mar 30- Tucson, AZ @ Wave Archive (w/ Compersion) Mar 31- Phoenix, AZ @ Cibo Carriage House (w/ Karima Walker) Apr 01- Albuquerque, NM @ Sister Apr 02- Santa Fe, NM @ El Rey Court **FREE SHOW
We've added Nebraska, Arizona & New Mexico shows to the Advance Base & Moontype March+ tour BUT FIRST there's a whole entire Advance Base & Moontype February tour happening. Tickets & more at advancebasemusic.com
Columbus, OH:
Advance Base will open for Jake Ewald (of Slaughter Beach, Dog & Modern Baseball) at Rumba Cafe on Tuesday, February 3. Tickets are on sale here:
www.columbusrumbacafe.com/tm-event/jak...
Thank you thank you.
I play them a little differently than I did in 2006, but I play them the way my intuition tells me to.