Best New Bands » HelloGoodbye 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 The Get Up Kids are back and at Webster Hall with Miniature Tigers Tomorrow http://www.bestnewbands.com/previews/the-get-up-kids-are-back-and-at-webster-hall-tomorrow/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/previews/the-get-up-kids-are-back-and-at-webster-hall-tomorrow/#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2011 15:00:00 +0000 If you were a teenager in the mid- to late 90s, you probably remember The Get Up Kids in their heyday, before the genre “emo” became so distorted with the cringe- worthy connotations it has now. After making music for about a decade, they called it quits as a band but many members went on

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  3. Young Prisms and The Radio Dept at Music Hall of Williamsburg I found out about Young Prisms after seeing that they were on tour with The Radio Dept, and figured that the opening band for one of my favorite bands has to be worth checking out. Young Prisms are from San...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/previews/the-get-up-kids-are-back-and-at-webster-hall-tomorrow/feed/ 0 Band on the Run: Interview with Ben Thornewill of Jukebox the Ghost http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/band-on-the-run-interview-with-ben-thornewill-of-jukebox-the-ghost/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/band-on-the-run-interview-with-ben-thornewill-of-jukebox-the-ghost/#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000 Jukebox the Ghost has traveled many miles since they formed as a trio in Washington D.C. back in 2008. And I don’t just mean the metaphorical distance between their debut album and their recently released sophomore effort because it was in fact, great (as all should be). The now-Philadelphia based trio has played over 300

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  3. Double Feature: The Parlotones at The Viper Room + Post Show Interview Walking into The Viper Room last night to see the much heard about and highly underrated (as of yet!) Parlotones- I had literally crossed into a whole other country, South Africa to be exact.  After parking in Siberia, Laurel Kathleen...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/band-on-the-run-interview-with-ben-thornewill-of-jukebox-the-ghost/feed/ 0 You, Me, And Everyone We Know Is Talking About Them http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/you-me-and-everyone-we-know-is-talking-about-them/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/you-me-and-everyone-we-know-is-talking-about-them/#comments Wed, 26 Jan 2011 18:00:00 +0000 You know how sometimes you go out for a night on the town, you’re dressed to kill- and then like a bolt of lightening it hits you- lust at first listen.  Welcome to my last Saturday night.  I’m at the Troubadour (check correspondent Claire’s coverage here) waiting for Hellogoodbye to storm the stage and I’m

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  1. One On One- Or One Against Four- With Hellogoodbye Yeah- I’m not going to lie to you.  I was all about the Shimmy Shimmy Quarter Turn, I did the whole Call and Return thing, I’ve been getting down with Hellogoodbye for a while, so to step into the creative...
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  3. All That Glitters Is Fool’s Gold Floating through the dangerous world of the MySpace “top eight” one night, I came across Fool’s Gold that immediately grabbed me.  It was like nothing I’d heard, and the unique vibe was welcomed into my music world instantaneously.  It took...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/you-me-and-everyone-we-know-is-talking-about-them/feed/ 0 HelloGoodbye, Gold Motel, You Me and Everyone We Know, and Now, Now Bring a Perfect Night of Pop-Rock to the Troubadour http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/hellogoodbye-gold-motel-you-me-and-everyone-we-know-and-now-now-bring-a-perfect-night-of-pop-rock-to-the-troubadour/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/hellogoodbye-gold-motel-you-me-and-everyone-we-know-and-now-now-bring-a-perfect-night-of-pop-rock-to-the-troubadour/#comments Mon, 24 Jan 2011 18:00:00 +0000 On Saturday the 22nd, I headed on out to the Troubadour for another typical night of Los Angeles’ rocking live music scene, and, naturally, I was not disappointed.  I don’t mean to make all you non-Angelenos jealous, but you should be totally jealous.  It took me a while to understand the hype behind this city,

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  3. Grouplove: Making Waves In Beachy-Keen Los Angeles There are several signs indicating whether a show will be stellar or not.  From the lack of parking anywhere in the same zipcode as the Bootleg Theater, I knew I was in for a little musical insanity.  After travelling from...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/one-on-one-or-one-against-four-with-hellogoodbye/feed/ 0 HelloGoodbye: Would It Kill You?. . .No, But It Will Make You Stronger http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/hellogoodbye-would-it-kill-you-no-but-it-will-make-you-stronger/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/hellogoodbye-would-it-kill-you-no-but-it-will-make-you-stronger/#comments Tue, 09 Nov 2010 23:00:00 +0000 HelloGoodbye’s second studio album Would It Kill You, released November 9th, 2010, stays true to form with a plethora of catchy melodies and beats that follow their traditional theatrical lines (a little less pomp than circumstance) with a new added synth twist. Their melodies are clear and the smooth instrumentals complement the repetition of the

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