Electric Ghost Punk: Tauk: Burning Rubber and Blazing Trails

For anyone that follows festival lineups, you know there are a few names you see popping up all over at different festies. This year while on your own festival experiences there is one band we highly recommend to check out, Tauk.

This band has been around for a while, and in the past couple years they have been making waves across the country with their music. Their most recent achievements include frequent airplay of their single "Dead Signal" on Sirius XM Jam On, winning Relix Magazine's 'On The Verge' poll, preparing the release of their second full length album for this summer (with Grammy-Winning Producer Robert Carranza [Mars Volta, Jack Johnson]), and being signed onto 16 festivals throughout a full tour the started in April to last through September.

Here's a list of all their upcoming tour dates:

May 16 - Covington, KY @ Cosmo's Grille Pub w/ Aqueous

May 17 - Indianapolis, IN @ The Mousetrap w/ Aqueous

May 21 - Charlottesville, VA @ The Southern w/ DJ Williams Projekt

May 22 - Richmond, VA @ The Camel w/ DJ Williams Projekt

May 23 - High Point, NC @ Blue Burbon Jacks w/ ESP

May 24 - Asheville, NC @ Asheville Music Hall w/ Nomadic

May 25 - Knoxville, TN @ The Bowery

May 30 - Terra Alta, WV @ Domefest

May 31 - Blackstock, SC @ Blackstock Music Festival

June 7 - Asheville, NC @ All Go West Music Festival

Jun 19-20 - Hedgesville, WV @ Mad Tea Party Jam Festival

Jun 27 - Prospect Hill, SC @ The Big What? Music Festival

Jul 5 - Terra Alta, WV @ Under The Stars Festival

Jul 11 - Saugerties, New York @ Hudson Music Project

Jul 12 - Berryville, VA @ Pasture Palooza Music & Arts Festival

Jul 24 - Charlotte, NC @ White Water Center

Jul 25 - 26 - Floyd, VA @ Floyd Fest

Aug 9 - Luray, VA @ Doah Fest

Aug 14 - Abingdon, VA @ Abingdon Music Experience

Aug 21 - Bartow, WV @ Camp Barefoot

Sept 12 - Rock Camp, WV @ Pink Moon Festival

That's one hell of a tour. Another recent accomplishment would definitely include the over 50,000 hits on their cover of the Beatles' I Want You (She's So Heavy). We actually go to see them do this live at Peach Festival last year, and it was amazing to witness. Check it out here: