Watch The Suffers' Music Video for "Midtown" on Saint Heron & "Peanuts" on Afropunk
Watch The Suffers Perform "Gwan" on Late Show With David Letterman
Watch The Suffers' NPR Tiny Desk Concert, here: goo.gl/yROgXD
Listen to The Suffers' Interview on NPR's All Things Considered, here: n.pr/1o6BoWj
Houston's award-winning 8-piece ensemble The Suffers are set to tour alongside Turkuaz this Fall in the US, kicking off on Nov. 2 in Pittsburgh and making stops in 15+ cities along the way (full list of tour dates can be found below).
The band officially released their debut self-titled album in 2016, which is available on iTunes, Amazon & Spotify. For more information, please visit: thesuffers.com.
The last two years have brought the band to new heights, as they played 300+ shows across North America, Europe, and Australia, visited NPR in Washington, DC for a Tiny Desk Concert, made their national television debut on Late Show With David Letterman, and released their highly anticipated self-titled album alongside performances on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah and Jimmy Kimmel Live.
Established in 2011, The Suffers' lineup was curated by bassist Adam Castaneda and vocalist/keyboardist Pat Kelly, who brought on trumpet player Jon Durbin, trombonist Michael Razo,guitarist Kevin Bernier, percussionist Jose "Chapy" Luna, and drummer/vocalist Nick Zamora, while frontwoman Kam Franklin topped off the group with soaring vocals.
In a short time, the band has progressed from packing Houston venues to accepting invitations for featured performances at Hangout Music Festival, Forecastle Festival, Electric Forest Festival, Afropunk, Pemberton Music Festival, Austin City Limits, Newport Folk Festival, High Water Festival, XPoNential Festival, High Sierra Music Festival, Landmark Music Festival, Voodoo Music + Arts Experience, LouFest, AmericanaFest, UTOPiAfest, SXSW, Free Press Summer Festival, Untapped Festival, CMJ Music Marathon, and more. The Suffers have remained a local favorite, accepting 23 Houston Press Music Awards in the last four years.
The last two years have brought the band to new heights, as they played 300+ shows across North America, Europe, and Australia, visited NPR in Washington, DC for a Tiny Desk Concert, made their national television debut on Late Show With David Letterman, and released their highly anticipated self-titled album alongside performances on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah and Jimmy Kimmel Live.
Established in 2011, The Suffers' lineup was curated by bassist Adam Castaneda and vocalist/keyboardist Pat Kelly, who brought on trumpet player Jon Durbin, trombonist Michael Razo,guitarist Kevin Bernier, percussionist Jose "Chapy" Luna, and drummer/vocalist Nick Zamora, while frontwoman Kam Franklin topped off the group with soaring vocals.
In a short time, the band has progressed from packing Houston venues to accepting invitations for featured performances at Hangout Music Festival, Forecastle Festival, Electric Forest Festival, Afropunk, Pemberton Music Festival, Austin City Limits, Newport Folk Festival, High Water Festival, XPoNential Festival, High Sierra Music Festival, Landmark Music Festival, Voodoo Music + Arts Experience, LouFest, AmericanaFest, UTOPiAfest, SXSW, Free Press Summer Festival, Untapped Festival, CMJ Music Marathon, and more. The Suffers have remained a local favorite, accepting 23 Houston Press Music Awards in the last four years.
For further information on The Suffers, please visit: thesuffers.com.
Upcoming Shows:
November 2 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Rex Theater
November 3 - Philadelphia, PA @ Theatre of Living Arts
November 4 - Providence, RI @ Fete Music Hall
November 5 - Portland, ME @ Port City Music Hall
November 7 - Buffalo, NY @ Buffalo Iron Works
November 8 - Syracuse, NY @ Wescott Theater
November 9 - Northampton, MA @ Pearl Street Nightclub
November 10 - Woodstock, NY @ Bearsville Theater
November 11 - Brooklyn, NY @ Brooklyn Steel
November 29 - Minneapolis, MN @ The Cabooze
November 30 - Madison, WI @ High Noon Saloon
December 1 - Chicago, IL @ Concord Music Hall
December 2 - Covington, KY @ Madison Theater
December 3 - Morgantown, WV @ 123 Pleasant Street
December 6 - Charleston, SC @ Charleston Pour House
December 7 - Atlanta, GA @ Terminal West
December 8 - Nashville, TN @ Exit/In
December 9 - Indianapolis, IN @ The Vogue
Upcoming Shows:
November 2 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Rex Theater
November 3 - Philadelphia, PA @ Theatre of Living Arts
November 4 - Providence, RI @ Fete Music Hall
November 5 - Portland, ME @ Port City Music Hall
November 7 - Buffalo, NY @ Buffalo Iron Works
November 8 - Syracuse, NY @ Wescott Theater
November 9 - Northampton, MA @ Pearl Street Nightclub
November 10 - Woodstock, NY @ Bearsville Theater
November 11 - Brooklyn, NY @ Brooklyn Steel
November 29 - Minneapolis, MN @ The Cabooze
November 30 - Madison, WI @ High Noon Saloon
December 1 - Chicago, IL @ Concord Music Hall
December 2 - Covington, KY @ Madison Theater
December 3 - Morgantown, WV @ 123 Pleasant Street
December 6 - Charleston, SC @ Charleston Pour House
December 7 - Atlanta, GA @ Terminal West
December 8 - Nashville, TN @ Exit/In
December 9 - Indianapolis, IN @ The Vogue
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