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LIVE: Kevin Devine – “Brother’s Blood”

Indie folk artist, Kevin Devine, recently performed his 2009 title track, “Brother’s Blood” acoustically at his recent set at the Troubador in Los Angeles. You can check out the live video of his performance after the jump.

Devine is currently on tour opening for mewithoutYou. Devine did not bring The Goddamn Band out for this tour, electing to go the familiar acoustic route. The tour is at its half-way point, with fourteen shows to go culminating in a date in Philadelphia on August 18.

Devine released his sixth album, Between the Concrete and Clouds, last year.

Kevin Devine – Brother’s Blood

kd-brothersblood-albumcoverArtist: Kevin Devine
Album: Brother’s Blood
Genre: Folk/Rock
Label: Favorite Gentleman

I must say, Kevin Devine has been on my list of people who need to explode into the music world for quite awhile. Having done well with a string of solo records, Devine’s career really took off following a direct support run with scene heavyweights Brand New a couple year’s back. Now, following some turbulence on the business side of things [getting dropped, finding a new label, etc.], we are given Devine’s newest creation, Brother’s Blood.

Starting off with the Simon and Garfunkel like, “All of Everything, Erased,” …

SxSW 2009! Kevin Devine @ Mohawk [Solo]

SxSW 2009
Mohawk Bar
Kevin Devine Solo
12:15 pm

Starting at a seemingly early 12:15 pm, site favorite Kevin Devine took a crowd and swept them in during his first show of a three show day (this one being solo).

Kevin surprising opened with the kickoff to his yet to be released, Brother’s Blood. That was followed with a slower, reworked acoustic, “I Could Be  With Anyone” which really set the tone heavy on the new record. However, due to an offaly early leak of the record, the crowd was participating more than most would probably wager. Kevin, granted a …