Former backup singer for Nick Cave, Shilpa Ray, is playing a gig at PJ's Lager House on March 3. Nick Cave has said that she's "One of the most phenomenal things I've seen in a long time. She's going to be huge." Shilpa Ray just released a two song covers EP tribute to her childhood hero Lou Reed Ep on Northern Spy Records.
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Shilpa Ray tour dates
2/27
Brooklyn, NY — Union Pool w/ Johanna Samuels, LIPS (fb)
3/01 Buffalo, NY — Nietzsche’s w/ Pine Fever
3/01 Buffalo, NY — Nietzsche’s w/ Pine Fever
3/03
Detroit, MI — PJ’s LagerHouse
3/04
Chicago, IL — Burlington
3/10
Louisville, KY — Zanzabar
3/12
Tuscaloosa, AL — Egan’s w/ Cherch
3/17-3/19
Austin, TX —SXSW
3/20
Hot Springs, AK — VOV Festival
3/21
Athens, OH — TBD