Best New Bands » Saint Motel 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 Saint Motel has a brand new video – “1997″ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/saint-motel-has-a-brand-new-video-1997/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/saint-motel-has-a-brand-new-video-1997/#comments Mon, 06 Aug 2012 17:55:51 +0000 Saint Motel has a video for “1997″ which just premiered on mtvU . Their very own A/J Jackson directed it with help from many of their amazing friends. It takes place at The Dresden in LA, and features both a sinister version of the world famous lounge singers Marty & Elayne AND an out of

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  2. Brand-Spanking-New Song From Saint Motel!!! So it’s Tuesday, you’re counting the minutes left in the day, let alone the week and if Friday had a phone number you’d be sexting it.  Thankfully, Saint Motel is here to answer your prayers with a little mid-week gift...
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  1. Artist of the Week: Saint Motel We’ve been lauding these guys as one of our favorite new bands for what seems like forever, but yesterday, at long last, Los Angeles’ own Saint Motel released their debut LP, Voyeur. Singer A.J. Jackson and guitarist Aaron Sharp have...
  2. Saint Motel Rocks The Palms As wild co-eds roamed the poolside and casino of the Palms hotel in Las Vegas, Saint Motel was hard at work polishing up their SXSW set with a two-night stint at the venerable venue.  Though many of the people who...
  3. The World Is Ending, So Let’s Party Saint Motel Style! Today you will be judged, and since the world is ending tonight it’s pretty much our civic duty as proud residents from the city of soon to be fallen angels that we go out in style.  You may have been...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/saint-motel-conquers-the-el-rey/feed/ 0 Album Review: Saint Motel, Voyeur http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-saint-motel-voyeur/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-saint-motel-voyeur/#comments Wed, 11 Jul 2012 16:02:13 +0000 The largest downfall to most new bands’ debut albums is a lack of musical focus. Many groups are in search of their sound while recording a freshman record, which can result in floundering between genres. But one band’s downfall could be another band’s treasure, which is just the case for Saint Motel. The Los Angeles-based

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  1. Saint Motel Announces Debut Album, “Voyeur,” Tour Dates And Free Download of Single “1997″ After a long wait, BestNewBands.com faves Saint Motel have finally unleashed news that we’ve been anticipating for some time: details about the release of their debut album. Titled Voyeur, the record set to be released on July 10 and the...
  2. Artist of the Week: Saint Motel We’ve been lauding these guys as one of our favorite new bands for what seems like forever, but yesterday, at long last, Los Angeles’ own Saint Motel released their debut LP, Voyeur. Singer A.J. Jackson and guitarist Aaron Sharp have...
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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-saint-motel-voyeur/feed/ 1 Artist of the Week: Saint Motel http://www.bestnewbands.com/featured-artists/artist-of-the-week-saint-motel/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/featured-artists/artist-of-the-week-saint-motel/#comments Tue, 10 Jul 2012 17:48:40 +0000 We’ve been lauding these guys as one of our favorite new bands for what seems like forever, but yesterday, at long last, Los Angeles’ own Saint Motel released their debut LP, Voyeur. Singer A.J. Jackson and guitarist Aaron Sharp have come a long way since their days as film students at Chapman University and their

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/featured-artists/artist-of-the-week-saint-motel/feed/ 0 Saint Motel Announces Debut Album, “Voyeur,” Tour Dates And Free Download of Single “1997″ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/saint-motel-announces-debut-album-voyeur-tour-dates-and-free-download-of-single-1997/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/saint-motel-announces-debut-album-voyeur-tour-dates-and-free-download-of-single-1997/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 17:13:42 +0000 After a long wait, BestNewBands.com faves Saint Motel have finally unleashed news that we’ve been anticipating for some time: details about the release of their debut album. Titled Voyeur, the record set to be released on July 10 and the band will follow that with a national tour. For those of you who can’t get

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/saint-motel-announces-debut-album-voyeur-tour-dates-and-free-download-of-single-1997/feed/ 0 Saint Motel Releases “Honest Feedback” As A Free Download http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/saint-motel-releases-honest-feedback-as-a-free-download/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/saint-motel-releases-honest-feedback-as-a-free-download/#comments Thu, 01 Mar 2012 23:21:47 +0000 The gentlemen of Saint Motel are at it again. Currently in the midst of criss-crossing the country, culminating in multiple appearances at SXSW, the quartet and BestNewBands.com faves released a new song for your consumption today. Free and available for download, “Honest Feedback” is another example of how the L.A. perfectly blend indie-rock with pop

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/saint-motel-announces-spring-tour-dates/feed/ 0 Preview: Saint Motel Releases “At Least I Have Nothing” As A Free Download http://www.bestnewbands.com/previews/preview-saint-motel-releases-at-least-i-have-nothing-as-a-free-download/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/previews/preview-saint-motel-releases-at-least-i-have-nothing-as-a-free-download/#comments Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:57:16 +0000 Bestnewbands.com faves Saint Motel today released a free download of their upcoming, super limited edition, 7″ vinyl single, “At Least I Have Nothing.” Debuting on Rollingstone.com, we’re proud to see one of the bands we touted early (and one of our Artists-In-Residence), breaking through to the next level! This brooding, melodic pop tune is a

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