vitaminwater® was on a mission to prove that brilliant things can happen in less-than-ideal places -- and so they set off to Boring, Ore. to verify their quest.
We were driving through the middle of nowhere. The sky was bleak, but the plush, rolling landscape and snow-capped view of Mt. Hood lured our focus. We almost expected to see a Prefontaine successor on foot, following a windy two-lane highway that would soon lead us to our destination: Boring, Ore.
When you hear Matt & Kim tracks, you just want to dance and shake your booty, which is exactly how Kim Schifino gets in the mindset before a gig. The indie-pop duo may have finished up a tour with Passion Pit and Icona Pop, as well as gigs at SXSW and Ultra, but they still have a slew of festival gigs and one-off concerts in the queue, including a huge vitaminwater® concert on April 3.
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Casual music fans probably know Matt Johnson and Kim Schifino from their MTV Video Music Award-winning ‘Lessons Learned’ video, in which the duo stripped naked in the middle of Times Square, but Matt and Kim had already built up a rabid following before that due to constant touring...
They don't sound anything like hard rockers Blink-182 and My Chemical Romance, but Matt Johnson and Kim Schifino of Brooklyn indie pop duo Matt and Kim are excited about their upcoming tour with the rock veterans nonetheless.