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December 15th a benefit concert will take place in Boston with all proceeds going to the John Ryan Pike Memorial Foundation. Ra Ra Riot, Tokyo Police Club, Vampire Weekend and Special Guests will come together for this good cause. As you may have read on The Listen in June, John Pike, drummer for Ra Ra [...]

Posted by Jamie on Nov 11

Ra Ra Riot will continue with their EP release and summer tour as scheduled.  Click here for their response to their drummers’ passing and future plans . (via Tripwire)

Posted by Jamie on Jun 20

We reported on Thursday the official release of Ra Ra Riot’s EP and their upcoming summer tour.  However, we now have some very sad news to report about the band.  Over the weekend, the drummer went missing after a party and was found dead Sunday afternoon in Buzzards Bay.  Click here to read the full [...]

Posted by Jamie on Jun 04

Yes, yes, I know that this is a tad late, but well, I got married right after SXSW, quit my job and moved to the East Coast (Brooklyn that is) shortly thereafter, so I’ve been a little busy and delayed in getting to this post.  I’m sure you were holding your breath the whole time, [...]

Posted by Jamie on May 31

I was lucky enough to catch Ra Ra Riot’s show at this past year’s SXSW.  After hearing a little bit about them, I was happy to finally see them live and they did not disappoint!  They have a lot of fun on stage with their 6 person band spanning the spectrum of instruments.  They’re sound [...]

Posted by Jamie on May 31