Best New Bands » the fervor 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 Weekend Playlist – Feb. 25, 2011 http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/weekend-playlist-feb-25-2011/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/weekend-playlist-feb-25-2011/#comments Fri, 25 Feb 2011 15:00:00 +0000 Start your Friday off right with a selection of music from this week’s featured artists on BestNewBands.com “Get What You Want, Get What You Need” – The Ascetic Junkies Liz Livengood caught up with a few members of this Portland-based band after their show at The Woods last weekend. Here’s some of the interview in

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  1. Weekend Playlist – Feb. 4, 2011 Welcome to another weekend! Start it off right with music from the artists we’ve featured this week at BestNewBands.com. “Steel My Heart” – The Angry Orts Liz Livengood got a chance to sit down with The Angry Orts before their...
  2. Weekend Playlist – Feb. 11, 2011 Kick off your pre-Valentine’s (or Singles Awareness) Day weekend with songs from some of the artists we’ve featured this week.   “There’s Nothing For Me Here” – Range Rover On Sunday, Liz Livengood caught up with this San Diego trio,...
  3. Weekend Playlist – Jan. 28, 2011 Hello, BestNewBands.com readers! Ready for the weekend? Yeah, we are too. To aid you in your musical pre-funking, here’s a look (and listen) back on what we featured this week. “Livin’ The Dream (I’m On A Float)” – Super Mash...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/weekend-playlist-feb-25-2011/feed/ 0 BackStory: The Fervor’s “Bent Around A Dying Dream” http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/backstory-the-fervors-bent-around-a-dying-dream/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/backstory-the-fervors-bent-around-a-dying-dream/#comments Tue, 22 Feb 2011 15:00:00 +0000 In this week’s BackStory installment, Ben Felker of The Fervor shares the story behind the band’s song, “Bent Around A Dying Dream.” I started writing this song on a day when one of my cats died. It began with me just looking for something ugly and desperate sounding to play on the guitar. Something that

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  1. BackStory: Empires’ “Bang” Photo by Jen Hopper In this episode of BackStory, Sean Van Vleet of Empires tells us the story behind their song “Bang.” Bang came more naturally than most songs I’ve written. I remember hanging out in a buddy’s garage listening...
  2. The Fervor’s “Arise, Great Warrior” More An Ode To Peace Than A Call To Arms If there’s anything to be learned from the recent political uprisings in the Middle East, it’s this: everyday people can do extraordinary things – if they have courage. Now, obviously I’m not comparing Egypt and Tunisia to The Fervor‘s new...
  3. BackStory Bonus!: The Bewitched Hands’ “Sea” In this special BONUS edition of BackStory, The Bewitched Hands take a moment to share the lyrics and tell us the story behind their single “Sea.” The first version of the song “sea” was done by Baptiste alone, and has...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/backstory-the-fervors-bent-around-a-dying-dream/feed/ 0 The Fervor’s “Arise, Great Warrior” More An Ode To Peace Than A Call To Arms http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/the-fervors-arise-great-warrior/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/the-fervors-arise-great-warrior/#comments Tue, 08 Feb 2011 21:00:00 +0000 If there’s anything to be learned from the recent political uprisings in the Middle East, it’s this: everyday people can do extraordinary things – if they have courage. Now, obviously I’m not comparing Egypt and Tunisia to The Fervor‘s new album that came out today (lest I be labeled the new Kenneth Cole). Arise, Great

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  1. Great Venue, Great Music: The Press at Glasslands Last night I ventured fifteen minutes from the L train to see The Press play at The Glasslands Gallery. I was not disappointed. Located across the street from the old Domino Sugar factory, Glasslands epitomizes the gritty/beautiful aesthetic of Williamsburg....
  2. Tis The Season For Great Shows With the holidays fast approaching music venues in our silver screen laden city are stepping up their game to bring us special lineups set to induce a little extra holiday cheer.  Tonight, mid-December is no exception and the Hotel Café...
  3. Eux Autres: There’s Nothing Broken About This Bow Eux Autres, the San Francisco-based pop band, released their third album Broken Bow today. I listened to most of this album on a freezing, slushy day in Portland, but Eux Autres’s sunshine pop kept me warm. The first track, “Jamais,”...
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