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Mansions (band)
Mansions is an American indie rock band from Louisville, Kentucky, currently residing in Seattle, Washington. The group has performed and toured with Hellogoodbye, William Beckett, A Great Big Pile of Leaves, The Honorary Title, The Front Bottoms, I Can Make a Mess Like Nobody's Business, Look Mexico, Bayside, Now, Now, Paper Rival, Taking Back Sunday, The Get Up Kids, Pianos Become the Teeth, and La Dispute (band). History Early years (2007-2008) In 2007, they released their first full-length, eponymous album through Sophomore Lounge Records. It was completely self-produced, and includes early versions of several songs which were rerecorded for later releases. In 2008, they released their eponymous EP which was their first release on Doghouse Records. The EP was intended as a teaser for their 2009 album, New Best Friends, as it included two tracks and two b-sides from the following album. Throughout 2008, Mansions released seven various EP's, remixes and acoustic version ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville is the List of cities in Kentucky, most populous city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, sixth-most populous city in the Southeastern United States, Southeast, and the list of United States cities by population, 27th-most-populous city in the United States. By land area, it is the country's List of United States cities by area, 24th-largest city; however, by population density, it is the 265th most dense city. Louisville is the historical county seat and, since 2003, the nominal seat of Jefferson County, Kentucky, Jefferson County, on the Indiana border. Since 2003, Louisville and Jefferson County have shared the same borders following a consolidated city-county, city-county merger. The consolidated government is officially called the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, commonly known as Louisville Metro. The term "Jefferson County" is still used in some contexts, especially for Louisville neighborhoods#Incorporated places, incorporated cities outside the "Lou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Now, Now
Now, Now, formerly known as Now, Now Every Children, is an American indie rock duo formed in Blaine, Minnesota and based in Minneapolis. The band consists of Cacie Dalager (vocals, guitar, keyboard) and Bradley Hale (drums, backing vocals). History Formation The band was formed in 2003. Classmates Cacie Dalager and Bradley Hale met in their high school marching band when they were both sixteen years old. They eventually began writing songs together, starting with an acoustic song dedicated to a college-bound friend. The band's name, according to Dalager, was an in-joke resulting from a typo in an online chat. The duo considered using the name for an EP title, but it stuck as the band name when they officially started the project. Dalager and Hale were joined by Brad's sister Britty on keyboards, and school friend Justin Schweim on bass for the recording of their first EP and their first few shows in the Minneapolis area. Shortly before they began recording their first album, Sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mansions EP
''Mansions EP'' is the second release from the band Mansions, released by Doghouse Records in 2008. The EP was intended as a teaser for the full-length album, '' New Best Friends'', as it contains two tracks from the album, as well as two b-sides. The physical edition of the EP contains enhanced content, including acoustic versions of "Not The First Time" and "The Worst Part", and a video of a Q&A with lead vocalist Christopher Browder. The EP was produced, engineered, and mixed by Mike Sapone, known for his work with Taking Back Sunday and Brand New. Mastering was done by Fred Kevorkian, known for his work with Willie Nelson, The Apples in Stereo, Maroon 5, Joseph Arthur Joseph Lyburn Arthur (born September 28, 1971) is an American singer-songwriter and artist from Akron, Ohio. He is best known for his solo material, and as a member of Fistful of Mercy and RNDM. Arthur has built his reputation over the years t ..., The National, and more. Track listing # "The Worst P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alternative Press (music Magazine)
''Alternative Press'' is an American entertainment magazine primarily focused on music and culture. It generally provides readers with band interviews, photos, and relevant news. It was founded in 1985 by Mike Shea in Cleveland, OH. The company is now managed by MDDN, and based in Los Angeles, CA. History The first issue of ''Alternative Press'' was distributed at concerts in Cleveland, Ohio beginning in June 1985 by ''APs founder, Mike Shea to advocate for bands playing underground music. The name of the magazine, ''Alternative Press'', was not a reference to the alternative rock genre, but referred to this fanzine being an alternative to the local press. Shea began working on his first issue in his mother's house in Aurora, Ohio. Shea and a friend, Jimmy Kosicki, targeted the Cleveland neighborhood of Coventry. Financial problems plagued ''AP'' in its early years, and by the end of 1986, publication had paused due to its financial problems, only resuming until the spring ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manbox
''Manbox'' is the collaborative efforts of both Christopher Browder of Mansions and Brian Warren of Weatherbox. The EP was recorded over the internet between the two musicians. There were 200 hand-painted CD-R copies made of the release. Manbox was released through Doghouse Records Doghouse Records is an American record label currently based in New York City.Alan O'Connor, ''Punk Record Labels and the Struggle for Autonomy''. Lexington Books, 2008, p. 41Google Books/ref> The company was founded by Dirk Hemsath in late 1987 .... Track listing # "Broken Head" – 3:01 # "Ahoma Coma" – 5:18 # "No One's There (I Don't Care)" – 2:38 References 2009 EPs Mansions (band) albums Doghouse Records EPs {{2000s-indie-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weatherbox
Weatherbox is an American indie rock band from San Diego, California, United States, led by singer/songwriter Brian Warren and currently composed of Warren and varied touring members. Discography Weatherbox was originally signed to Doghouse Records, on which they released an EP (''The Clearing (EP), The Clearing'') and two full-length records, ''American Art (album), American Art'' (2007) and ''The Cosmic Drama'' (2009). The band were most recently signed to Triple Crown Records under the label's Favorite Gentlemen imprint which was started by members of Manchester Orchestra in 2005. Their most recent LP is 'Flies in All Directions', which was released in May 2014. Videography * "Armed to the Teeth" (2007) * "The Drugs" (2007) * "The Clearing" (2009) * "Pagan Baby" (2014) 2016 After touring the US in the spring of 2016, Weatherbox played their last show on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Che Café in La Jolla, CA. However, there's speculation from some fans that they may play sho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Straylight Run
Straylight Run is an indie rock band based in Baldwin, Nassau County, New York. The band released two albums, ''Straylight Run (album), Straylight Run'' and ''The Needles the Space'', as well as three EPs, ''Prepare to Be Wrong'', ''About Time'', and ''Un Mas Dos''. In 2010, the band announced that they would be going on indefinite hiatus, but might reunite in the future. Two of the members, John Nolan (musician), John Nolan and Shaun Cooper (musician), Shaun Cooper, previously played in Taking Back Sunday and have since rejoined the band. History When he was still a member of Taking Back Sunday, John Nolan (musician), John Nolan wrote several songs that he didn't feel would go well with the band. After their departure, John and Shaun Cooper recorded several demos with Taking Back Sunday drummer Mark O'Connell (musician), Mark O'Connell. The band began to take its present form when drummer Will Noon was invited to join after his former band, Breaking Pangaea, broke up. Breakin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brand New (band)
Brand New is an American Rock music, rock band formed in 2000 from Long Island, New York (state), New York. Consisting of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Jesse Lacey, lead guitarist Vincent Accardi, bassist Garrett Tierney and drummer Brian Lane, the band earned critical recognition as one of the most influential emo bands, and was acclaimed for their musical development and artistic innovation compared to other groups in the scene which they originated from. In the 1990s, Lacey, Tierney and Lane played in the Levittown, New York, Levittown band the Rookie Lot, and Brand New was formed with Accardi after Lacey left his position as the founding bassist for Taking Back Sunday. The band signed to Triple Crown Records and released a Pop-punk, pop punk debut album ''Your Favorite Weapon.'' The band began to incorporate indie rock influences on their second album ''Deja Entendu'', released in 2003 to positive reviews over the band's stylistic changes. Its two singles "The Quiet Thin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Sapone
Mike Sapone is an American record producer, composer, audio engineer, and mixer whose credits include producing records for bands such as Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Boston Manor, The Front Bottoms, Mayday Parade, Grouplove, Anxious, Sincere Engineer, Sorority Noise, An Horse, Oso Oso, O'Brother, Cymbals Eat Guitars, and Public Enemy. Timeline * March 2022: Oso Oso's “Sore Thumb” receives Pitchfork’s “Best New Music" honor for the second time in 3 years. Mixed by Mike Sapone. * October 2021: EA Sports NHL 22 Soundtrack Playlist Reveal includes Grouplove’s “Scratch” off of the band's “This is This” LP. Mixed by Vince Ratti and Mike Sapone. * August 2019: Pitchfork awards Oso Oso's "Basking in the Glow" with its prestigious "Best New Music" honor. Produced and Mixed by Mike Sapone. * 2017: Sapone earns his first No. 1 Album and third top 10 on the Billboard 200 chart with Brand New's "Science Fiction." * 2015: Sapone earns his first No. 1 on Billboard's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Best Friends (album)
''New Best Friends'' is the official debut album by Mansions. The album was produced, recorded and mixed by Mike Sapone ( Brand New, Taking Back Sunday, Straylight Run). Mastering by Fred Kevorkian (Willie Nelson, The Apples In Stereo, Maroon 5, Joseph Arthur, The National, and more). The physical copy of the album includes a bonus-disc known as "The EP Initiative", a compilation album containing tracks from seven different EP's released throughout 2008 through very limited formats. The album was also pressed to vinyl by Sophomore Lounge Records, with only 250 copies made. Track listing # "I Told a Lie" - 1:09 # "Talk Talk Talk" - 4:17 # "Por Favor Is Spanish" - 3:43 # "Holidaze" - 3:28 # "Curacao Blue" - 4:29 # "Insulated" - 4:29 # "Take It Back" - 3:16 # "Gotta Be Alone" - 3:38 # "The Worst Part" - 3:27 # "Substitute Angel" - 3:04 # "Millions of Pieces" - 4:01 # "All Eyes on You" - 3:51 Personnel ;Band *All songs written by Christopher Browder *Christopher Browder - Voca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Dispute (band)
La Dispute is an American post-hardcore band from Grand Rapids, Michigan, formed in 2004. The current lineup is vocalist Jordan Dreyer, drummer Brad Vander Lugt, guitarist Chad Morgan-Sterenberg, guitarist Corey Stroffolino and bass guitarist Adam Vass. The band released their debut EP, ''Vancouver (EP), Vancouver'', in 2006 on Friction Records and then temporarily signed to Forest Life records where they released ''Here, Hear.'' and ''Untitled 7"'' in May 2008. Their debut album ''Somewhere at the Bottom of the River Between Vega and Altair'' was released in conjunction with ''Here, Hear II.'' on No Sleep Records in November 2008. ''Here, Hear III.'' (2009), ''Searching for a Pulse/The Worth of the World, The Worth of the World'' (2010) and ''Never Come Undone'' (2011) then followed before releasing their second studio album, ''Wildlife (La Dispute album), Wildlife'' (2011). Their third studio album, ''Rooms of the House'', was released on March 18, 2014. ''Panorama (La Dispute ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pianos Become The Teeth
Pianos Become the Teeth are an American band from Baltimore, Maryland, formed in 2006. Their early musical style was inspired by post-rock and early screamo acts, and they were a part of the post-hardcore music movement, also represented by Touché Amoré, La Dispute, Defeater, and Make Do and Mend. The group reissued their well-received debut album ''Old Pride'' in 2010 through Topshelf Records. History Early years and ''Old Pride'' (2006–2010) Pianos Become The Teeth formed in late 2006 in Baltimore, Maryland. Their first release, the ''Saltwater'' EP, was released in 2008 through Doomed by Dawn Records. In early 2009 Pianos Become The Teeth released a split EP with Ezra Joyce. Their contributed track, "Creatures of Habit," was a darker song similar to the material that was recorded for their follow-up first full-length. Pianos Become The Teeth released their debut album, '' Old Pride'' in 2009 through Blackjaw Records. They subsequently signed to Topshelf Recordings in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
