Foo Fighters are on hiatus with members working on other projects. Nate Mendel is on the road with Sunny Day Real Estate and Dave Grohl has been supporting his new project, Them Crooked Vultures . Dave spoke to Spinner about the reasons for the hiatus: I think, to me, the most important thing was to give the audience a break from the band, not even that we need to stop playing, I feel like the world...
First a word of advice to these young fellas – please learn about half-rhyme! One of the few drawbacks to this nice and neat four-song EP is all the direct rhyme. While the convincing vocal performances go a long way towards distracting us from a mess of words that basically share all the same letters [...]
Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News , New Music , Exclusive The Foo Fighters are on a very well-documented break, with all of the members doing other projects. Nate Mendel is on the road with Sunny Day Real Estate and Dave Grohl joined some guys named Josh Homme and John Paul Jones for a band you might've read about called Them Crooked Vultures . But the hiatus has nothing to do with the guys hating...
We've posted some new reviews. You can check them out below: Sunny Day Real Estate - LP2 [reissue] Outbreak - Outbreak Dinosaur Jr. / The Pink Mountaintops - live in Vancouver LIGHTS - The Listening Balance and Composure - Only Boundaries [12 inch] Various - Dangerous Intersections III [7 inch] Dead to Me / Banner Pilot / Glitchell - live in Prairieville Orphan Choir - Orphan Choir Bowling for Soup...
We haven't heard much from Harmonix about Rock Band Network lately, and with the system due to launch on Xbox 360 later this month, now seems a good time to review what we should expect service. For those unfamiliar with the Network, it offers bands, studios, and record labels a new way to distribute and make money from their music by enabling them to convert their songs into playable Rock Band tracks,...
Monsters of Folk played “Late Night With Jimmy Fallon” and were joined by current house band, the Roots: Monsters of Folk Perform “Dear God (Sincerely M.O.F.” on “Late Night With Jimmy Fallon” [Hulu] Man, Jim James looks downright clean-cut in this video. And the sound is almost like “the softer side of Monsters of Folk” compared [...] Related posts:...
Nowadays, you are able to download music to listen to on a variety of different sites. You can choose the exact song you want without purchasing the entire album, but you still have to pay for it. You can choose a random variety of songs and download them to your computer. Then you simply have [...]
The storied Sunny Day Real Estate, a band considered by some to be a contributor to the development of emo music, triumphantly returned to its hometown Friday and it felt like they had never left. Given the group’s association with the heart-on-your-sleeve punk subgenre it felt appropriate that it was pouring rain outside of the Paramount Theatre when SDRE took the stage for the last show of...
Although grunge rock may have put Seattle on the music map back in the 90s, it was also, arguably, the birthplace of emo. Signed to Sub Pop Records, Sunny Day Real Estate was clearly influenced by their grunge label-mates—but their sound was something new. They took this distinctly Seattle sound and blended it with the post-hardcore, or emocore, vocals from the Washington D.C. scene. Sunny Day’s...
As previously mentioned, Ear Candy contributor Alex Crick took some photos at the Sunny Day Real Estate show Friday night. Here are his photos. A review of the reunion gig is coming soon.
Friday night was the band's first hometown show with their original line-up in 15 years, and it was awesome. Read all about it here . [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
"Well, it's official," said Jeremy Enigk between songs at the Paramount on Friday night. "We are Sunny Day Real Estate , back from a long sleep." It had been 15 years since the band last played Seattle with its full original line-up, the quartet responsible for the band's landmark mid-90s albums Diary and LP2 , and they seemed genuinely happy—and humbled—to be there...
Sunny Day Real Estate concluded their brief reunion tour with a hometown show at the Paramount Theatre Friday night. It was great to see the guys playing on stage together. I haven't finished my review yet but Alex Crick has finished editing his pictures from the show. Here's a look at the set list. And yes, that **New Song** is an actual new song. More words about the show are coming soon.
Researchers have discovered that black mascara causes several previously unknown ailments, including depression, uncontrollable crying and the urge to cut shapes and misspelled slogans into arms and legs. To make matters worse, mascara has been blamed for increasing the sales of shitty music. In response to this amazing discovery, all black mascara is being pulled from shelves immediately, and emergency...
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