This summer, citizens west of the Missouri River are advised to stay alert! Come late August, there's gonna be Dead Rider sightings along the I-80 corridor as far west as Colorado. Since there's no telling what they might do outside their natural habitat, you are further advised to BE THERE, WHAT MATTER NO: in Iowa City, for their first local show since 2018, in Omaha, unplayed since 2014, and — this can't be correct — Des Moines, for the first time ever? Dead Rider should... (read more)

Drag City is pleased to announce reissues of the first two OM records, out May 29. Variations on a Theme and Conference of the Birds are available to pre-order now on vinyl, CD and cassette.

The first OM album, Variations on a Theme, features Al Cisneros and Chris Hakius. It was produced by OM, and was originally released in 2005 on Holy Mountain.

The second OM-ing, Conference of the Birds, also features Al Cisneros and Chris Hakius,... (read more)