In case there was any shred of doubt in your mind on whether or not Rainer Maria still kicks (pardon my french) as much ass as they did 20 years ago the answer is YES and then some. Watch this seriously powerful trio crush their set at WFUV in New York last month. The band performed "Lower Worlds" and "Suicide and Lazy Eyes" off their new album, S/T, out now. Catch these legends on the road right now:

  • 09/27 - New York, NY @ Bowery Ballroom $
  • 09/28 - Washington, DC @ Rock & Roll Hotel $
  • 09/29 - Philadelphia, PA @ Underground Arts $
  • 09/30 - Hamden, CT @ The Ballroom at The Outer Space *#
  • 10/05 - Seattle, WA @ Neumos $
  • 10/06 - Vancouver, BC @ The Cobalt $
  • 10/07 - Portland, OR @ Doug Fir Lounge $
  • 10/09 - Redding, CA @ The Dip $
  • 10/11 - San Francisco, CA @ The Chapel $
  • 10/13 - San Diego, CA @ The Casbah $
  • 10/14 - Los Angeles, CA @ The Echo $
  • 10/15 - Santa Ana, CA @ Constellation Room $
  • 10/26 - Tampa, FL @ The Orpheum @ Pre-Fest
  • 10/28 - Gainesville, FL @ The FEST 16
$ w/ Olivia Neutron-John, * w/ Mates of State, # w/ Selector Dub Narcotic
Picture above is Kaia Fischer, Caithlin De Marrais, and William Kuehn of Rainer Maria with WFUV's Alisa Ali. Photo by Kristen Riffert.