This week, QRO lands its spotlight on Virginia's own Thao Nguyen & The Get Down Stay Down
Name: Thao Nguyen & The Get Down Stay Down
Hometown: Fall's Church, VA
Members: Thao Nguyen, Adam Thompson, Willis Thompson
Albums:Like the Linen (2005), We Brave Bee Stings And All (2008), Know Better Learn Faster (2009)
Has toured with: Samantha Crain, Benji Hughes, I'm From Barcelona, Portland Cello Project, Rilo Kiley, Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson, Sister Suvi, The Thermals, Laura Viers, Xiu Xiu
If the band was an animal, it'd be: a white-fronted bee-eater
Or if they were a food, they'd be: Honeycomb cereal
2/11/10 - Los Angeles, CA - The Troubadour*
2/12/10 - Berkeley, CA - UC Berkeley, Lower Sproul Plaza*
2/13/10 - San Jose, CA - The Blank Club*
2/27/10 - San Francisco, CA - Swedish American Music Hall (Noise Pop)
3/16/10 - London, England, U.K. - The Borderline
* w/ The Thermals
MP3 Stream: "Swimming Pools"
MP3 Stream: "Cool Yourself"
Thao Nguyen & The Get Down Stay Down playing "Travel" live @ Knitting Factory:
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