Best New Bands » George Ezra http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Here Is Your Record Store Day 2015 Preview http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/here-is-record-store-day-2015-preview/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/here-is-record-store-day-2015-preview/#comments Fri, 10 Apr 2015 19:14:22 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=23508 New York – Vinyl lovers rejoice! Record Store Day, the humble but highly exciting third Saturday in April, is fast approaching and it’s time to start finalizing those wish lists! This year, the eighth for the pseudo-holiday for record enthusiasts, is marked on the calendar for April 18. (The festive day of record appreciation was started in

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/here-is-record-store-day-2015-preview/feed/ 0 George Ezra is Definitely Wanted in the U.S.! See Him on SNL! http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/george-ezra-definitely-wanted-u-s-see-snl/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/george-ezra-definitely-wanted-u-s-see-snl/#comments Fri, 27 Mar 2015 19:08:26 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=22921 New York - George Ezra, the fast rising indie artist from London, who got everyone talking with the single, “Budapest,” is not letting any momentum pass him by! (Existing fans of Ezra will remember Best New Bands contributor, Sean Kayden, reviewing Ezra’s performance in Los Angeles last month, as well as our feature on Ezra from earlier in the year.) The

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  2. George Ezra ’s ‘Voyage’ Docks In Los Angeles Los Angeles – On Friday night at The Forum bluesy folk-rock musician George Ezra opened for pop sensation Sam Smith. While both artists are from England (Ezra from Hertford, Smith from London), their musical styles are enormously different. Smith gave...
  3. George Ezra – Just 21, Achieving International Success Beyond ‘Budapest’ Austin – Is there a blues revival underway? Probably not. More accurately, if you can’t hear the Muddy Waters influence in artists who claim blues as a source of inspiration, nobody should blame you. In the music of Angel Olsen...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/george-ezra-definitely-wanted-u-s-see-snl/feed/ 0 George Ezra ’s ‘Voyage’ Docks In Los Angeles http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/george-ezras-voyage-docks-los-angeles/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/george-ezras-voyage-docks-los-angeles/#comments Thu, 05 Feb 2015 00:36:25 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=21666 Los Angeles – On Friday night at The Forum bluesy folk-rock musician George Ezra opened for pop sensation Sam Smith. While both artists are from England (Ezra from Hertford, Smith from London), their musical styles are enormously different. Smith gave an expected larger than life performance to a massive crowd. However, at just the age

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/george-ezras-voyage-docks-los-angeles/feed/ 0 George Ezra – Just 21, Achieving International Success Beyond ‘Budapest’ http://www.bestnewbands.com/featured-artists/george-ezra-just-21-achieving-international-success-beyond-budapest/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/featured-artists/george-ezra-just-21-achieving-international-success-beyond-budapest/#comments Thu, 29 Jan 2015 03:05:32 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=21535 Austin – Is there a blues revival underway? Probably not. More accurately, if you can’t hear the Muddy Waters influence in artists who claim blues as a source of inspiration, nobody should blame you. In the music of Angel Olsen (a Best New Bands 2013 Best New Female Artist nominee) or Max Frost, the twelve

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/featured-artists/george-ezra-just-21-achieving-international-success-beyond-budapest/feed/ 1 George Ezra ’s ‘Wanted On Voyage’ Sees U.S. Release http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/george-ezra-s-wanted-voyage-sees-u-s-release/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/george-ezra-s-wanted-voyage-sees-u-s-release/#comments Tue, 27 Jan 2015 01:01:11 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=21430 Austin – Six months have elapsed between the U.S. and British releases of Wanted on Voyage, George Ezra’s debut record on Columbia, so that the U.S. release could be synchronized with Ezra’s breakout radio hit, “Budapest,” and his first North American tour.  (Ed., Best New Bands spoke with Ezra recently; our interview will be published

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