Watch: Rostam Performs Warhol Museum Session, Adds NYC, LA Shows

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Rostam, who resumes his US Half-Light tour at the Big Ears Festival in Knoxville on Sunday, announced two new headline shows: at Brooklyn Steel in NYC on May 24 and the Fonda Theatre in LA on September 14. The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh has released a video of Rostam with a string quartet performing "Gwan," from Half-Light, and a cover of Nick Drake's "Pink Moon," made as part of The Warhol's Silver Studio Sessions series. You can watch it here.

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Rostam, who begins the next leg of his US Half-Light tour at the Big Ears Festival in Knoxville this Sunday, has announced two new headline shows: at Brooklyn Steel in New York City on May 24 and the Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles on September 14. Tickets go on sale this Friday, March 23, at 10am local time. See below for all of the currently scheduled dates. For additional tour details and tickets, visit nonesuch.com/on-tour.

The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh has released a beautiful black-and-white video of Rostam with a string quartet performing "Gwan," from his debut album, Half-Light, and a cover of Nick Drake's "Pink Moon" (which he had previously covered for Spotify Singles), made as part of The Warhol's Silver Studio Sessions series. You can watch the performances below.

To pick up a copy of Half-Light, head to iTunes or the Nonesuch Store, where CD and vinyl orders include a download of the complete album at checkout, and listen to the album on Apple Music and Spotify.

ROSTAM ON TOUR

Mar 25 Big Ears Festival Knoxville, TN
Mar 27 The Dionysus Disco Oberlin, OH
Mar 28 Ace of Cups Columbus, OH
Mar 29 The Bishop Bloomington, IN
Mar 30 Old Rock House St. Louis, MO
Mar 31 Record Bar Kansas City, MO
Apr 2 Saturn Birmingham, AL
Apr 3 Gasa Gasa New Orleans, LA
Apr 5 3TEN ACL Live Austin, TX
Apr 6 Three Links Dallas, TX
Apr 7 White Oak Music Hall Houston, TX
May 24 Brooklyn Steel Brooklyn, NY
May 25–27 Sasquatch! Music Festival George, WA
     
May 31 Primavera Sound Barcelona, SPAIN
Jun 2 All Points East Festival London, UK
Jun 4 Point Ephémère Paris, FRANCE
Jun 5 Blue Shell Cologne, GERMANY
Jun 6 Nochtewache Hamburg, GERMANY
Jun 8 NorthSide Festival Aarhus, DENMARK
Jun 10 Best Kept Secret Hilvarenbeek, NETHERLANDS
Jun 12 Botanique Brussels, BELGIUM
Jun 13 The Haunt London, UK
Jun 14 Scala London, UK
Jun 16 Donnybrook Stadium w/The National Dublin, IRELAND
     
Jul 28 Newport Folk Festival w/Hamilton Leithauser Newport, RI
     
Sep 14 Fonda Theatre Los Angeles, CA
     
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Rostam: "The Warhol: Silver Studio Sessions"

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