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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, May 28, 2009

Synth pop duo MGMT is scheduled to perform July 16 at Pipeline


Advertiser Staff

The group, formerly known as The Management, will be performing for the first time in Hawai‘i.

Hit songs "Kids," "Time to Pretend" and "Electric Feel" off of their 2007 album “Oracular Spectacular” soared to the top of the international Billboard charts, making them one of the most critically acclaimed artists of 2008.
“Rolling Stone” magazine named MGMT as one of its top 10 "Artists to Watch" in 2008. Over the past two years, the duo has been a music festival staple, performing at the nation’s largest festivals, such as Coachella, Lollapalooza and SXSW, and has performed with chart-topping artists, such as Radiohead, M.I.A and Beck.
The July 16 show starts at 8 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.), tickets are $25 and are available online at www.groovetickets.com or by phone at 877-750-4400.
More info: www.bampproject.com.