Win Tickets To See Mogwai At The 9:30 Club!

by | Mar 11, 2014 | MUSIC

Get ready, people, because Scotland’s premier post-rock ambassadors are returning for yet another United States tour–and RVA Mag has got the hookup!

Get ready, people, because Scotland’s premier post-rock ambassadors are returning for yet another United States tour–and RVA Mag has got the hookup! Mogwai just released their eighth album, Rave Tapes, and it’s clearly their best work in quite a while. Get a sample of its amazing-ness below, with the video for closing track “The Lord Is Out Of Control”:

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Now these Glasgow road warriors are returning to the US for yet another full-scale tour, and we are all the beneficiaries. Mogwai will take the stage at the 9:30 Club on Wednesday, May 7, and we fully expect them to shake some dust from the rafters with their volcanic guitar sound. Will you be there? You’d be a fool to miss it!

WHAT: Mogwai Raves Up The 9:30 Club!
WHO: Mogwai, Majeure
WHERE: 9:30 Club, 815 V St NW, Washington DC
WHEN: Wednesday, May 7, Doors open at 10 PM
ADMISSION: $25 in advance–order tickets HERE

And like we said up at the top, your pals at RVA Mag have the hookup. One lucky reader will win a pair of tickets to see Mogwai at the 9:30 Club. You know the drill–just plug your info into the Punchtab box below, and keep an eye out for extra chances to win! Enter by 5 PM on Friday, because that is the deadline!

Marilyn Drew Necci

Marilyn Drew Necci

Former GayRVA editor-in-chief, RVA Magazine editor for print and web. Anxiety expert, proud trans woman, happily married.




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