We’ve been invited back to play the The 2008 Block Island Music Festival. Wormburner is confirmed for the coveted 10PM timeslot on Friday June 13th.
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Saturday, April 12th at The Mercury Lounge
Many thanks to everyone who caught us at Mercury Lounge this past Saturday nite. It’s always a special occasion when we play The Merc, and this was no exception. A fan gave us a mini-disc recording of the show, including our daring cover version of the Men at Work song Overkill. We’ll post it on… Read more »
Our Own Paul McDaniel Meets, Hugs Ray Davies
Item! Last nite at Tortilla Flats, Wormburner guitarist Paul McDaniel spied The Kinks’ Ray Davies standing just a few feet away at the bar. The two aging rockers exchanged pleasantries as Paul excitedly recounted having seen The Kinks’ Come Dancing tour as a youngster more than twenty years ago. The iconic British Invasion songwriter was… Read more »
New Songs and Bar Matchless in Brooklyn
We’ve been busy recording a batch of new songs in Hoboken. But we’re not too busy to play a show. Our next New York appearance will be on Saturday, March 1st at Bar Matchless in Green Point, Brooklyn. Also on the bill will be Lifeguard Nights and our “sibling band” The Behoovers, celebrating the release… Read more »
“St. Louis? No, Naven Johnson!”
Our song Sleepy Jane will be featured tonight on the New Music Sunday program at 105.7 FM The Point in St. Louis. New Music Sunday has been nominated for a 2008 Plug Award in the category of “Radio Specialty Show of the Year”.
The New Year
Happy New Year and a heartfelt thanks for all the love in 2007. It was our best year yet, closing out with a huge headlining slot at Bowery Ballroom, great press, and a Christmas Single that got picked up by more bloggers, podcasters and renegade radio broadcasters than we can begin to account for. 2008… Read more »
Full-Page Article in New York Press
Check out the great spread about Wormburner in today’s New York Press.
Christmas Single in the iTunes Music Store
Our Christmas Single Bells of St. Ignatius is available for just ninety-nine cents in the iTunes Music Store.
A Very Bowery Christmas
All the pieces are in place for our Bowery Ballroom show on Thursday December 20th. This marks our second Bowery appearance of 2007, and this time we are co-headlining the bill with Knockout Drops. Both bands will be playing full sets, and Lifeguard Nights has just been added in the opening slot. The evening will… Read more »
Evel Knievel R.I.P.
Self-described as “the last gladiator in the new Rome,” today we mourn the passing of Evel Knievel (1938-2007).