April 22, 2010 - Indie-pop duo Mates of State will hit the road this summer for a headlining tour in support of the pair's forthcoming covers album, "Crushes (The Covers Mixtape)."
November 1, 2009 - Day 2 of the 2009 Voodoo Music Experience in New Orleans took place under clear blue skies yesterday (10/31) giving fans a chance to frolic unhindered, in their Halloween costumes and makeup.
April 8, 2009 - The members of indie-pop group Mates of State, Kori Gardner and Jason Hammel, are indeed mates. Married with two young children, the duo might not have planned to raise a family while attempting to launch a successful band, but they seem to be managing both in stride.
October 10, 2008 - Indie-pop duo Mates of State have extended their ongoing "Re-Arranger Tour" into November with a fresh slate of headlining shows behind the act's latest studio album.
August 4, 2008 - Over the weekend, Lollapalooza had its first sell-out since making the city its home in 2005, the Chicago Tribune reported. With ticket sales at a grand total of 225,000 over three days, it looks like the festival is officially here to stay.
May 15, 2006 - Fresh off a lengthy spring trek with pop-rockers Franz Ferdinand, Seattle indie-pop quartet Death Cab for Cutie is mapping out its tour plans through the summer.
September 24, 2005 - The impending threat of Hurricane Rita didn’t stop the fourth annual Austin City Limits Festival from successfully kicking off on the shores of Town Lake in downtown Austin, Texas.