
Artist in Residence for August 2010, Kathryn Ostenberg, returns for a special episode to debut a new song about falling in love.
Artist in Residence for August 2010, Kathryn Ostenberg, returns for a special episode to debut a new song about falling in love.
LA’s Slang Chickens are back for their second installment as BestNewBands.com’s Artists in Residence for March, and this week they’ve raised the bar by giving you a cooking lesson *and* a song. Chickens on chicken.
In the two short years since their formation, Slang Chickens have created a unique home for themselves in the Los Angeles music scene. Honing a deliberate yet chaotic blend of tumbling rock & roll, undeniable punk anthems and muddy Americana, they stand proud in the muck of their innovations. Slang Chickens have comfortably shared the
After heading to Australia for the band’s first performance down under at the One Movement for Music Perth festival, The Parlotones’ homeland crowd was able to see their most beloved rock band at Cape Town’s Grand West Casino amphitheatre and at the Dome in Johannesburg. The latter was packed with 12,000 fans who helped the
Today we have a special treat from a former Artist in Residence, Kathryn Ostenberg. She recorded herself performing “Light Me Up” just for us, and you’re among the first to see it. Enjoy! Thanks so much for having me back at bestnewbands.com ! This is a song called “Light Me Up” that I co-wrote with my
RUMSPRINGA (A word from the critic) Garnering favorable press from anyone and everyone, including RCRD LBL to Flavorpill, and even MTV NEWS who declared Rumspringa as, “One of the best LA bands I have seen in a really long time. This LA based act are hazy and dirty (minus the shoe gaze) with classic electric
In their final installment as our Artists in Residence for September 2010, Fight From Above performs “Kills Summer.” Enjoy! BestNewBands.com
In this bonus episode of BackStory, friends of the site and former Artists in Residence These United States share the story behind their song “Old John Chapman Takes a Good Long Walk.” Their six-week tour starts this Thursday in Chicago. You can find dates and info at http://www.myspace.com/theseunited or http://www.facebook.com/theseunitedstates. Most people know John Chapman,
In their third installment as our Artists in Residence, Fight From Above performs “Landlocked” in a brand new video shot at The Troubador in Los Angeles. BestNewBands.com
In their second installment as our Artists in Residence, Fight From Above performs “Between the Curves.” BestNewBands.com