Artist News & Press
GCT is hiring in Brooklyn!
Posted 01/06/2025
Ground Control Touring is looking to hire an Administrative Assistant in our Brooklyn office! Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a cover letter & resume to jobs@groundcontroltouring.com. — The Administrative Assistant will perform a wide variety of duties in support of their Agent and Agency Associate supervisor(s). These duties will include (but are not limited to) the following: · Assisting…
Ground Control Touring Welcomes Wombo
Posted 12/10/2024
Wombo is the Louisville-bred art-rock trio of Sydney Chadwick (vocals / bass), Cameron Lowe (guitar), and Joel Taylor (drums). Since forming in 2016, Wombo have crafted 2 LPs and 3 extended plays that twist post-punk structures into uncanny shapes, toured around the world, and gained praise from Pitchfork, The Fader, CLASH, and more. Drawing inspiration from invented fantasies as much…
Ground Control Touring Welcomes Prison Affair
Posted 12/06/2024
Prison Affair is a musical project born in Barcelona around 2018. Lo-fi sound based on synthesized guitar riffs, forceful bass line and denatured vocals. All this supported by a tight rhythm box. In power-trio format for live shows, Adri (Brux, Psycho Tendencies) joins the drums. Prison Affair features ‘mutant Chuck Berry licks, a direct-to-board guitar sound, fast closed hi-hat drumming,…
Ground Control Touring Welcomes Pig Destroyer
Posted 12/05/2024
Boil metal down to its muscle, sinew, and bone – razor-sharp guitar, percussive pummeling, and a lone, stark howl – and use them to commit a vicious assault. The lyrics paint loathsome, frightening images of pitch-black self-hatred and the frailty of the human experience. These musical manifestations only serves to cement their already legendary status. Check out Pig Destroyer’s artist…
Ground Control Touring Welcomes Los Mirlos
Posted 11/21/2024
Los Mirlos is a group dedicated to promoting the music and culture of the Peruvian Amazon. Although it was formed in Lima in 1973, its true roots are in Moyobamba, the city where its members were born and began their musical careers. As pioneers of psychedelic Amazonian cumbia, Los Mirlos have spent 50 years performing worldwide, proudly showcasing the distinctive…