Saturday 6 September 2008

CSS, Tilly and the Wall invite fans to film shows

Brazilian indie-pop rockers CSS [ ] will solicit up with Omaha-based indie-pop outfit Tilly and the Wall [ ] this month for a little run of North American dates that will be documented for a film.

The bands volition warm up with mid-September shows in the Denver area, Salt Lake City and Vancouver before firing off up the cameras for dates in Seattle; San Francisco; Los Angeles; Portland, OR; and Pomona, CA. The schedule is listed below.

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Though they'll have their own motion-picture show crew, the two groups are also inviting fans to document concerts with video cameras and mail in their own personal footage.

"Start your tape rolling and exhibit us what this music means to you and your lives," the bands said in a weigh release. "We want you to document your lives, your bands, the places you hang out. Show us how CSS and Tilly and the Wall have influenced your life."

Submissions, due Oct. 15, will be viewed and considered for the final plastic film. It should be notable that cameras will non be allowed at the Los Angeles performances. Guidelines and further information tin be establish at White Light Media's website.

CSS is currently in Europe and will inspect Mexico in front the US jaunt, which will be followed by the band's first major UK term of enlistment. CSS's full itinerary fanny be establish at its website.

The Sao Paulo-based group--described as equal parts dance party, urban circus and out-and-out chaos--is supporting its sophomore coif, "Donkey," which surfaced in July and broke into The Billboard 200. The video for the lead single, "Left Behind," is streaming at CSS's MySpace page, along with a few other tracks from the set.

Tilly and the Wall will also keep going later on the joint tour, playing a few more West Coast dates and then heading across the Pond in October. Details tin be found at the band's website.

The Omaha quintette is backup its third album, "O," which popped into the Top 20 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers chart following its June release. The record is said to redefine the band's sound with bolder steps toward experimentation. A couple songs from "O" can be heard at Tilly and the Wall's MySpace page.



[Note: The following tour dates have been provided by artist and/or tour sources, who swear its accuracy as of the publishing time of this story. Changes crataegus oxycantha occur before go on sale. Check with official artist websites, ticketing sources and venues for late updates.]

September 200814 - Morrison, CO - Red Rocks Amphitheater/Monolith Festival15 - Salt Lake City, UT - In the Venue17 - Vancouver, British Columbia - Commodore Ballroom18 - Seattle, WA - The Showbox19 - Portland, OR - Roseland Theatre20 - San Francisco, CA - Treasure Island Music Festival22, 23 - Los Angeles, CA - Mayan Theatre24 - Pomona, CA - The Glass House



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