Carbon Leaf To Play The Irenic Oct 22

Arsenal Concerts will be presenting another show at The Irenic Theater in North Park.  This time it’s an evening with Carbon Leaf. It’s been three whole years since that Belly Up show. So long ago…

Tickets are $17 plus fees in advance via TicketWeb.  There are no fee tickets available at The Griffin Monday through Friday from 11am – 4pm. Arsenal Concerts also books The Griffin.

Buy Tickets: October 22nd: Carbon Leaf at The Irenic

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Kisses Show The Griffin Some Love

Los Angeles electro-pop duo Kisses will be playing at The Griffin on Thursday, May 16th. Kisses, the brainchild of Jesse Kivel and Zinzi Edmundson, utilize ethereal beats layered over melodic vocals that combine to form an eerie sound that puts the listener in a dream-like trance. Essentially, it’s the perfect music to listen to on a Thursday night as you’re gearing up for the weekend. Kisses will be performing with Island Boy and Colourvision.

Tickets to see Kisses, Island Boy and Colourvision at The Griffin on Thursday, May 16th are $8 in advance. Secure your advance tickets from TicketWeb by clicking the link below, or expect to shell out $10 at the door on Thursday night!

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The Griffin Hosts Filligar, Dead Feather Moon On May 15th

American rock quartet Filligar will be performing at The Griffin on Wednesday, May 15. Filligar was formed in Chicago over a decade ago, and they have remained prolific throughout their entire career, releasing a total of 8 albums. Filligar have had the opportunity to play with national acts such as The Black Keys and The Counting Crows, and Filligar was mentioned in the RSL blog as one of the “8 Best Live Acts in America” in 2011. San Diego’s very own Dead Feather Moon will be kicking off the night, and with their reputation as one of San Diego’s best live acts, this is a must see show!

Tickets to see Filligar and Dead Feather Moon at The Griffin on May 15, 2013 are only $8 if you purchase them in advance. Click the link below to secure your advance tickets from TicketWeb, or dodge the online fees and swing by The Griffin (1310 Morena Blvd) from 11am-4pm on Monday-Friday to grab your tickets! Prices will jump to $10 at the door so get on it!

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Crash Kings Grace The Griffin On May 4

Los Angeles based rock trio Crash Kings will be performing at The Griffin on Saturday, May 4. Crash Kings were formed in 2006, yet their self-titled debut album wasn’t released until 2009. The album found success driven by their single “Mountain Man” which reached Billboard’s Alternative Rock charts in the months following its release. Crash Kings have a sound reminiscent of Jack White, yet they implement enough unique distortion techniques to give themselves a sound of their own. Crash Kings will be performing alongside Chris Wilson and Planet Earth, and Dreamers Dose.

Tickets to see Crash Kings, Chris Wilson & Planet Earth, and Dreamers Dose at The Griffin on May 4 are an even $10 if purchased in advance. Grab your advance tickets by clicking the link below and spend your Star Wars Day rocking out at The Griffin!

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Indie Duo Adam Green & Binki Shapiro Return To The Griffin May 3

America’s most beloved indie duo Adam Green and Binki Shapiro will be returning to San Diego on Friday, May 3rd for their second appearance at The Griffin. Adam Green (from The Moldy Peaches) and Binki Shapiro (Little Joy) decided to collaborate after years of pursuing other interests, including solo albums and directing short films. They released their self-titled debut album in January of this year, and have been engaged on an international tour ever since. Their appearance at The Griffin will be their 2nd-to-last show before heading overseas, making this a must-see performance! Adam Green and Binki Shapiro will be playing with up-and-coming female singer La Sera and local favorites Buddy Banter.

Tickets to see Adam Green & Binki Shapiro, La Sera and Buddy Banter at The Griffin on Friday, May 3rd are $15 if purchased in advance from TicketWeb. Secure your special advance tickets before prices rise to $17 on Friday!

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Helmet Comes To The Griffin

New York-based and Grammy nominated Helmet will be playing at The Griffin on Wednesday, May 1.  The band has been making music and perfecting their style since 1989.  Helmet fuses hardcore precision rock with offbeat time signatures to bring to us the rarest of visionary creations.  Come experience their greatness at The Griffin as they play alongside I Wish I and Ape Machine.

Tickets to see Helmet, I Wish I and Ape Machine on Wednesday, May 1  are a mere $18.  You can secure your advance tickets by clicking below and purchasing them on Ticketweb, or swing by on Wednesday night with cash in hand. This show is expected to sell out so don’t wait!

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Buy Tickets Here For He Is We

Tickets for He Is We and A Mayfield Affair are on sale now via Ticketweb.  Tickets are $12 in advance and will rise to $14 day of the show. These all ages shows start early, so note 6:30 doors and leave time to find street parking. Click below to see He Is We with A Mayfield Affair at The Irenic.

BUY TICKETS: April 22nd: He Is We with A Mayfield Affair at The Irenic.

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He Is We Adds A Mayfield Affair To April 22 Irenic Show

He Is We will be joined by A Mayfield Affair at it’s show at The Irenic Theater on April 22nd.

Tickets for He Is We and A Mayfield Affair are on sale now via Ticketweb.  Tickets are $12 in advance and will rise to $14 day of the show. These all ages shows start early, so note 6:30 doors and leave time to find street parking. Click below to see He Is We with A Mayfield Affair at The Irenic.

BUY TICKETS: April 22nd: He Is We with A Mayfield Affair at The Irenic.

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Barbarian And Griffin Unite

Local surf-punk band Barbarian will be playing at The Griffin on Wednesday, April 10. Barbarian have carved their niche in the ubiquitous Southern Californian genre, and have been gaining momentum locally after playing residencies and high profile shows around town. Now, The Griffin is providing San Diego the opportunity to catch this exciting band while they’re hot and fresh. Barbarian will be playing along with The Lonely Wild and Warships.

Tickets to see Barbarian, The Lonely Wild and Warships at The Griffin on Wednesday, April 10 are merely $8. You can secure your advance tickets by clicking below and purchasing them on Ticketweb, or swing by on Wednesday night with cash in hand. Either way, this show is well worth the $8.

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Dumpstaphunk Announced At The Griffin April 7

New Orleans funk-quintet Dumpstaphunk will be playing at The Griffin on Sunday, April 7. Dumpstaphunk debuted a decade ago at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival as a side project for guitarist Ivan Neville. Since then, Dumpstaphunk have gained widespread recognition, with accolades from Rolling Stone stating “Dumpstaphunk has grown from a small side project into one of New Orleans’ most prestigious modern funk ensembles.” The 2013 release of Dirty Word has rekindled the embers of success from their previous recordings while breathing fresh air to their sound and style. Dumpstaphunk will be joined by TEN, a supergroup formed by Thomas Pridgen (Mars Volta), Eric McFadden (pFunk), and Norwood Fisher (Fishbone).

Tickets to see Dumpstaphunk and T.E.N. at The Griffin on April 7th are $18 if you purchase them in advance from TicketWeb. Click below to secure your special advance fee while it lasts, because prices jump to $20 on Sunday. This is going to be a rare appearance for two legendary bands–don’t miss out!

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