Best New Bands » Semi Precious Weapons 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 Sunset Strip Music Fest 2011 Lineup Announced, Can I Get A Hell Yeah?! http://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/sunset-strip-music-fest-2011-lineup-announced-can-i-get-a-hell-yeah/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/sunset-strip-music-fest-2011-lineup-announced-can-i-get-a-hell-yeah/#comments Fri, 17 Jun 2011 20:00:00 +0000 Sometimes you’re 5,000 miles away from home and it’s the little things that make you So Cal sick.  You know- the fact that avocados take a week to ripen here, that tortilla chips need to be found in the ethnic food aisle, and the fact that ranch dressing doesn’t even exist here.  Newsflash, it’s not

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  1. Can’t Pay Their Rent But They’re Gorgeous- Semi Precious Weapons Photo By Brian Bentley After Semi Precious Weapons (Justin Tranter, Cole Whittle, Dan Crean, Stevy Pyne) serenaded the Viper Room press pit with a little acoustic musical treat (“put a diamond in it” got the entire crowd of journalists up...
  2. BackStory: Charlene Kaye & the Brilliant Eyes’ “Mad Tom of Bedlam” In this week’s episode of BackStory, songstress Charlene Kaye tells us the story behind her song “Mad Tom of Bedlam.” Mad Tom of Bedlam is the name of an anonymous English poem that was written in the 1600s about people...
  3. Living Things Kick Start Their Satellite Residency! Living Things stormed Silverlake last night to kickstart their four week long residency with a bang, and mission accomplished.  In fact, I’m anxiously awaiting their next Monday night mayhem sesh- and I’ve made catching one of their SXSW sets a...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/semi-precious-weapons-on-the-rox-with-a-twist/feed/ 0 Can’t Pay Their Rent But They’re Gorgeous- Semi Precious Weapons http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/cant-pay-their-rent-but-theyre-gorgeous-semi-precious-weapons/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/cant-pay-their-rent-but-theyre-gorgeous-semi-precious-weapons/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:50:19 +0000 Photo By Brian Bentley After Semi Precious Weapons (Justin Tranter, Cole Whittle, Dan Crean, Stevy Pyne) serenaded the Viper Room press pit with a little acoustic musical treat (“put a diamond in it” got the entire crowd of journalists up and dancing) we snuck back into the dressing room for a little one on one

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