The Tontons http://thetontons.com Thu, 09 May 2013 23:11:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Homegrown Fest and Hangout Fest http://thetontons.com/?p=1365 http://thetontons.com/?p=1365#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 23:11:55 +0000 thetontons http://thetontons.com/?p=1365 Continue reading →]]> Set times for Homegrown Fest and Hangout are out. Excited to playing both fests, hope to see yall there.

We be playing Homegrown at 1:30 pm this Saturday 5/11 on the Chevy Stage






































Playing Hangout at 7:15pm Saturday 5/18 on the BMI Stage

]]> http://thetontons.com/?feed=rss2&p=1365 0 SXSW & Spring Tour 2013 http://thetontons.com/?p=1334 http://thetontons.com/?p=1334#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 02:36:19 +0000 thetontons http://thetontons.com/?p=1334 Continue reading →]]> SXSW 2013 Dates:
3/09 – Saturday – Holy Mountain (Convoy Con Queso Party) 1:00 PM*
3/09 – Saturday – Stubb’s BBQ (Discovery Channel Party) 10:00 PM
3/10 – Sunday – Stubb’s BBQ (Sailthru/Charity:Water Party) 8:00 PM w/ Dawes*
3/11 – Monday – Stubb’s BBQ (AudioTree Party) 10:15 PM
3/12 – Tuesday – Cheer Up Charlies (No Play Music/Pop Press Intl Party) 3:40 PM*
3/13 – Wednesday – 512 BAR (Official SXSW Showcase) 10:00 PM#
3/14 – Thursday – Wu Wu Sushi (WUWUFEST) 3:00 PM*
3/15 – Friday – Jackalope (Requimme Mgmt Party) 12:55 PM*
3/16 – Saturday – Shiner Saloon (Eye In The Sky Party) 1:00 PM*
3/16 – Saturday – Brush Square Park (Rags To Riches Party) 2:30 PM w/ P. Diddy
3/16 – Saturday – Hangar Lounge (SONY Red Music Showcase) 3:30 PM
*Free to attend
#Official SXSW Showcase

Spring Tour 2013

3/29 – San Antonio, TX – The Korova
3/30 – Austin, TX – Holy Mountain
4/01 – Phoenix AZ – Yucca Tap Room
4/02 – Tucson, AZ – PLUSH
4/04 – San Diego, CA – The Griffin
4/05 – San Francisco, CA – Thee Parkside
4/07 – Santa Monica, CA – The Central
4/10 – Las Vegas, NV – Beauty Bar
4/11 – Salt Lake City, UT – Bar Deluxe
4/12 – Denver, CO – Larimer Lounge
4/13 – Lawrence, KS – Replay Lounge

]]> http://thetontons.com/?feed=rss2&p=1334 0 Hangout Fest 2013 http://thetontons.com/?p=1327 http://thetontons.com/?p=1327#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:20:58 +0000 thetontons http://thetontons.com/?p=1327 We are super excited to be playing Hangout Fest 2013 in May. Check out this rad lineup!
Tickets Available at hangoutmusicfest.com

]]> http://thetontons.com/?feed=rss2&p=1327 0 Upcoming Events: http://thetontons.com/?p=1322 http://thetontons.com/?p=1322#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2013 07:31:41 +0000 thetontons http://thetontons.com/?p=1322 Saturday, March 2nd Cactus Music In-Store (3pm)
Friday, March 8th French Cultures Festival Kickoff (7pm)

More details about SXSW and our next tour to come soon

]]> http://thetontons.com/?feed=rss2&p=1322 0 Bones 7″ Vinyl Available for Purchase // SXSW 2013 http://thetontons.com/?p=1296 http://thetontons.com/?p=1296#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 06:38:35 +0000 thetontons http://thetontons.com/?p=1296 Continue reading →]]> Thanks to everyone who came out to our release shows in Austin and Houston. Both shows were amazing and lots of fun. For those of you not able to get the vinyl at the shows our new 7″ record “Bones” can now be found at the following independently owned record stores in Houston: Cactus Music, Sig’s Lagoon, Heights Vinyl, Sound Exchange Houston, Vinal Edge Records and Waterloo Records (Austin).

It is also available online via our Bandcamp

 
BONES
CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE

 
 

We have also been accepted to SXSW 2013. We wil be announcing dates for the fest as well as a west coast tour soon.
SXSW 2013

]]> http://thetontons.com/?feed=rss2&p=1296 0 New 7″ and 2013 Shows http://thetontons.com/?p=1248 http://thetontons.com/?p=1248#comments Sat, 29 Dec 2012 22:38:39 +0000 thetontons http://thetontons.com/?p=1248 Continue reading →]]> Our MFAH show was so rad, we are really surprised 1,300 people came out for the event. Also our New Year’s Eve show with Quiet Company at W Austin is OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

We’ve got new 2013 shows coming up, but we are especially excited about our new 7″ we will be releasing in February.
Check out the artwork (Art by Eyesore, Design/Colors by Eli Brumbaugh)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.11.13
FREE WEEK AUSTIN: 101X Homegrown Live @ The Parish

http://www.facebook.com/events/318657868249496/

1.12.13
FREE WEEK AUSTIN: Pushermania Presents @ Frontier Bar

http://www.facebook.com/events/580306485329100/

2.1.13
7 Inch Release Party w/ The Couch and Emily Bell @ Stubb’s Austin

http://www.facebook.com/events/404692179611805/

2.2.13
7″ Release W/ Wild Moccasins, Young Mammals & Featherface @ Walters

]]> http://thetontons.com/?feed=rss2&p=1248 0 Upcoming Stuff http://thetontons.com/?p=1155 http://thetontons.com/?p=1155#comments Mon, 26 Nov 2012 08:14:04 +0000 thetontons http://thetontons.com/?p=1155 Continue reading →]]> We have been working on getting the site up and running again. There should be some new updates and features and maybe some cool graphics soon.  We have two Texas shows in December and we just wrapped up a 7″ that will be released soon…
We will keep you updated

Also check out some photos from our Fall Tour

 

 

 

 

 

 
TX Shows:

12/21/12 – Houston, Tx – Museum of Fine Arts Houston – Details

12/31/12 – Austin, Tx – New Years Eve Party @ W Hotel Austin – Details 
 
 

Art Work Preview of our 7″

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

]]> http://thetontons.com/?feed=rss2&p=1155 1 Fall Tour Photos 2012 http://thetontons.com/?p=1148 http://thetontons.com/?p=1148#comments Mon, 26 Nov 2012 07:40:56 +0000 thetontons http://thetontons.com/?p=1148 Haven’t posted in a while and we wanted to share some of our photos from our Fall Tour 2012.

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Special thanks to everyone that helped out with the video.

We are also very excited to announce our fall tour dates, it has been a little while.


Fall 2012 Tour Dates

 

DATE | CITY | VENUE
9/20 | Montreal, QC | Citizen Vintage | Pop Montreal
9/22 | Montreal, QC | Parc de la Petite Italie | Pop Montreal
9/22 | Montreal, QC | Les 3 Minots | Official Pop Montreal Showcase
9/29 | Houston, TX | Houston Wine Festival
10/3 | Dallas, TX | Club Dada
10/4 | Memphis, TN | Hi-Tone
10/6 | Nashville | The High Watt | Next Big Nashville’s Soundland Official Afterparty
10/7 | Chattanooga, TN | Tea Bazaar
10/8 | Atlanta, GA | Smith’s Olde Bar
10/9 | Athens, GA | Georgia Theatre
10/11 | Durham, NC | The Garage Bar @ Motorco
10/12 | Charlottesville, VA | Twisted Branch Tea Bazaar
10/18 | New York, NY | Bowery Electric | The Audio Perv and USvsTHEMinc Official CMJ Showcase
10/18 | New York, NY | Rebel NYC Bar | The Texas Takeover Official CMJ Party
10/21 | Winston Salem, NC | The Garage
10/24 | Charlotte, NC | The Evening Muse
10/26 | Jackson, MS | Ole Tavern on George St
10/27 | New Orleans, LA | One Eyed Jacks
10/28 | Beaumont, TX | Tequila Rok
10/29 | Austin, TX | W Hotel | The Sessions
11/8 | Bryan, TX | Grand Stafford Theater

]]> http://thetontons.com/?feed=rss2&p=1131 0 POP MONTREAL http://thetontons.com/?p=1106 http://thetontons.com/?p=1106#comments Sat, 08 Sep 2012 23:58:11 +0000 thetontons http://thetontons.com/?p=1106 Continue reading →]]>

We are super excited to playing Pop Montreal in Montreal, Quebec September 19-23.

Here is a list of our shows during the festival:

Thu –    9/20/12:    Citizen Vintage                3:00   pm
Sat   –    9/22/12:   Parc de la Petite Italie  2:00   pm
Sat   –    9/22/12:   Les 3 Minots                     10:30 pm

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