Best New Bands » The Mynabirds 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 BestNewBands.com Mixtape #2 http://www.bestnewbands.com/mixtapes/bestnewbandscom-mixtape-2/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/mixtapes/bestnewbandscom-mixtape-2/#comments Sat, 24 Nov 2012 15:25:26 +0000 Here we have the next installment of our weekly mixtape, with hits from artists we’ve covered and other fresh tracks from this past week.  We covered great shows like Rubblebucket and The Helio Sequence, reviewed the new Crystal Castles album, interviewed Brooklyn band on the rise Los Encantados, profiled Singer/songwriter Lianne La Havas for our

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  2. Taking in The Helio Sequence at Bowery Ballroom Seeing The Helio Sequence live is a cathartic experience. Since they’re touring in support of what may be their most introspective and meditative album yet, Negotiations, this makes complete sense. Guitarist/vocalist Brandon Summers and Drummer/keyboardist Benjamin Weikel come off as...
  3. Rubblebucket is a Super Fun Party on Stage Neon colors, LED light accessories, giant dancing robots, sing-a-longs, and crowd-surfing second line parades are some of the things you can expect at a Rubblebucket show. You can expect your face to start hurting from smiling so much, but to...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/mixtapes/bestnewbandscom-mixtape-2/feed/ 0 The Mynabirds Call All Their Generals at Mercury Lounge http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/the-mynabirds-call-all-their-generals-at-mercury-lounge/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/the-mynabirds-call-all-their-generals-at-mercury-lounge/#comments Tue, 04 Sep 2012 20:27:09 +0000 Singer/songwriter and The Mynabirds frontwoman Laura Burhenn had her snakeskin boots on, ready for stomping on the black and white chevron-painted stomp box under her feet. She and backup vocalist Rebecca Marie Miller stomped in unison rhythm for their whole set at Mercury Lounge this past weekend, making it as percussive as possible. Miller also

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