Best New Bands » Otis Redding 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 Michael Kiwanuka Dazzles The Ford http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/michael-kiwanuka-dazzles-the-ford/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/michael-kiwanuka-dazzles-the-ford/#comments Wed, 10 Oct 2012 18:33:11 +0000 The Ford Ampitheatre is one of Los Angeles’ hidden gems. Nestled on the side of the 101 Freeway in the Hollywood Hills, the venue has been the host to many rising stars just as they were about to get their break. Now you can Michael Kiwanuka to that roster. On an idyllic Tuesday night when

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  3. Michael Kiwanuka releases his new EP, ‘Home Again’ on January 3rd British soul-singer Michael Kiwanuka is proud to announce the release of his newest EP, ‘Home Again,’ via Cherrytree/Interscope Records, on January 3rd 2012. The three-song EP will only be available digitally in the US. For full track-listing, see below. Following...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/michael-kiwanuka-dazzles-the-ford/feed/ 1 Michael Kiwanuka releases his new EP, ‘Home Again’ on January 3rd http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/michael-kiwanuka-releases-his-new-ep-home-again-on-january-3rd/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/michael-kiwanuka-releases-his-new-ep-home-again-on-january-3rd/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:58:20 +0000 British soul-singer Michael Kiwanuka is proud to announce the release of his newest EP, ‘Home Again,’ via Cherrytree/Interscope Records, on January 3rd 2012. The three-song EP will only be available digitally in the US. For full track-listing, see below. Following Michael’s introduction in 2011 with the ‘Tell Me A Tale’ and ‘I’m Getting Ready’ EPs

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  3. BNBTV Spotlight: Roman Holiday, “The Long Way Home” BestNewBands.com Roman Holiday is at it again in all their Kings-of-Leon-y-pop-rock glory.  With their newest single “The Long Way Home”, this Seattle band gives an all-star effort, but unfortunately doesn’t hit a home run (wah wah wahh).  The song is...
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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/qa-danny-ross/feed/ 0 ROCKDECEMBER at The Mercury Lounge, feat. Quiet Loudly http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/rockdecember-at-the-mercury-lounge-feat-quiet-loudly/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/rockdecember-at-the-mercury-lounge-feat-quiet-loudly/#comments Mon, 20 Dec 2010 20:00:00 +0000 Red Christmas lights lined the grungy showroom at The Mercury Lounge last night, heralding a night of “ROCKDECEMBER.” A handful of mostly unknown bands played to a mostly empty dance floor. The Nenad Bach Band and Alan Merill (songwriter and member of The Arrows) drew an older crowd than The Lounge is used to (more

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