Best New Bands » Wayward Fire 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 The Great American Music Hall Gets Washed Out http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/the-great-american-music-hall-gets-washed-out/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/the-great-american-music-hall-gets-washed-out/#comments Mon, 11 Jul 2011 04:39:54 +0000 Washed Out On Saturday night, I made my way to the Tenderloin neighborhood in San Francisco to take in a night of music at The Great American Music Hall (GAMH). This is an intimate space with amazing acoustics that has you quickly forgetting your entrance from one the most run down neighborhoods in SF. Washed

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/the-great-american-music-hall-gets-washed-out/feed/ 0 The Chain Gang of 1974 Drops Heat with Wayward Fire http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/the-chain-gang-of-1974-drops-heat-with-wayward-fire/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/the-chain-gang-of-1974-drops-heat-with-wayward-fire/#comments Sun, 26 Jun 2011 19:05:00 +0000   It is no surprise that Wayward Fire has been looping through my iPod over the past few days, as I am huge fan of the recent resurgence of lyrically driven electronic music. Multi-instrumentalist producer Kamtin Mohager (The Chain Gang of 1974) does an absolutely fantastic job of leading the listener on an emotional journey

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/the-chain-gang-of-1974-drops-heat-with-wayward-fire/feed/ 0 Q and A with The Chain Gang of 1974 http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/q-and-a-with-the-chain-gang-of-1974/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/q-and-a-with-the-chain-gang-of-1974/#comments Sat, 18 Jun 2011 18:00:00 +0000 When I first saw The Chain Gang of 1974 (CGO1974), the product of producer Kamtin Mohager, I was absolutely blown away! This experience happened in October of 2010 when CGO1974 were opening up for Candy Claws at the Rickshaw Stop in San Francisco. There were no more than five fans in attendance. However, CGO1974 absolutely

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