Best New Bands » Hockey 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 Mixtape 17: – The Black Angels – Django Django – Youth Lagoon And More http://www.bestnewbands.com/mixtapes/mixtape-17-the-black-angels-django-django-youth-lagoon-and-more/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/mixtapes/mixtape-17-the-black-angels-django-django-youth-lagoon-and-more/#comments Sat, 30 Mar 2013 17:30:45 +0000 The post-SXSW recovery still seemed to be resonating this past week, but there’s still been some new music news; not the least of which is Ryan Adams forming a punk band called Pornography. The Black Angels were profiled as our Featured Artist, We Were Lovers talked about fulfilling their musical vision, and their upcoming album

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  1. Ben Wyeth of Hockey Talks New Album And Influences Growing Up   Heard of Hockey? The band, not the sport. I’m sure their shows have the potential to get raucous and maybe even a bit bloody if you dance too hard, but a bunch of bodies dancing and jumping would make...
  2. Baths Flood the Dance Floor at Slims On Thursday evening, L.A. based producer Will Wiesenfeld – bette known as  Baths – made a return stop to San Francisco to perform at all ages venue Slims. Throughout this year, Will has been out on the road in support...
  3. Slowdance Dance Party at Pianos When it starts to get super cold in New York is when it’s the perfect time to go to a concert and shake that chill off. Pianos is great for that, since it’s big enough to move but small enough...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/hockey-wins-on-the-dance-floor-at-glasslands/feed/ 0 Ben Wyeth of Hockey Talks New Album And Influences Growing Up http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/ben-wyeth-of-hockey-talks-new-album-influences-growing-up/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/ben-wyeth-of-hockey-talks-new-album-influences-growing-up/#comments Fri, 15 Mar 2013 03:07:23 +0000   Heard of Hockey? The band, not the sport. I’m sure their shows have the potential to get raucous and maybe even a bit bloody if you dance too hard, but a bunch of bodies dancing and jumping would make any ice melt – or just break – for sure. After hearing their retro electronic

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