RT @theotherjc513: @theafghanwhigs We picked out the song we'll be playing on @jimmyfallon. Probably will surprise you.
Mark Lanegan performs with his band for this 4AD Session video
Steve Myers brings Mighty Fine across the Atlantic for their first-ever UK tour. May 24 – London, Brixton Windmill May 25 – Manchester, Ruby Lounge May 26 – Bristol, Start the Bus
The 2012 lineup of Chicago’s Lollapalooza festival will include a performance by The Afghan Whigs. The festival is August 3-5 in Grant Park. The performance times will be released in June. Cincinnati Citybeat’s Reaction
In his column for ESPN.com, former Guns N’ Roses bassist and current Loaded leader Duff McKagan cites The Gutter Twins as “maybe one of the best live bands to tour … ever”. Read McKagan’s review of Mark Lanegan’s “Blues Funeral”
Read the full interview at Rolling Stone On playing Afghan Whigs songs again for the first time in a decade: “Playing something I had frankly forgotten about was completely like rediscovering the songs,” he tells Rolling Stone. “It was like cleaning out your drawer or a closet – ‘Oh, look at this, I remember this. I used to love to wear this.’ It was sort of like that. There were certain songs I was overjoyed to meet again.” Dulli also mentioned a planned electronic album…
The Afghan Whigs have been confirmed for the Oya Festival in Oslo (Aug 9) and Way Out West Festival in Göteborg.
More from Greg Dulli at The Quietus. He discusses the upcoming reunion shows as well as shedding some light on previous adventures. My motivation is to sing these songs with my old friends. I went to see Buffalo Springfield last spring, and the joy on their faces… I toured with Neil Young, a long time ago, with the Whigs, and I watched a guy who’s playing with his old friends and just having the best time. They really enjoyed being onstage together. There’ve been little…
The Afghan Whigs have added the following shows to their 2012 calendar: 05/26/12 Landgraaf Pinkpop Festival [tickets] 06/11/12 Luxembourg Den Atelier [tickets] 06/12/12 Amsterdam Paradiso [tickets] 06/13/12 Brussels Cirque Royale [tickets] 06/15/12 Tel Aviv Barby [tickets] 08/11/12 Rees-Haldern Haldern Pop Festival SOLD OUT