Best New Bands » Everest https://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 Everest Rises Above At The Independent https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/everest-rises-above-at-the-independent/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/everest-rises-above-at-the-independent/#comments Thu, 26 Jul 2012 17:47:20 +0000 Mount Everest stands 29,929 feet at its highest peak. It is the most impressive and tallest mountain on Earth. Through its confines runs the border between Nepal and China, two countries of contrasting vision and thoughts on life. Every year many try to conquer the great mountain so that they may say they were once

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  1. Album Review: Everest, Ownerless Every decade there seems to be that band that makes you wonder why they didn’t make it big. In the ‘60s it was the Seeds (download “Pushin’ Too Hard” right now and I’ll give you a pass for not knowing...
  2. Artist of the Week: Everest Everest is one of those bands that you need to know, even though you probably don’t. Those in the in-crowd, as in, those are music junkies and are familiar with terrific music, have known about the Los Angeles rockers for...
  3. Everest’s Russell Pollard On The New Album And Touring With Neil Young Having featured them as our Artist of the Week and really digging their latest album, Ownerless, we felt it the time was right to chat with one of our favorite new bands, Everest. We caught up with singer Russell Pollard...
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]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/everests-russell-pollard-on-the-new-album-and-touring-with-neil-young/feed/ 0 Everest Unveils Video For “Ownerless” https://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/everest-unveils-video-for-ownerless/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/everest-unveils-video-for-ownerless/#comments Thu, 12 Jul 2012 19:02:25 +0000 With their new album Ownerless debuting on Billboard’s Top 100 “Heatseekers” chart (their highest-rated album debut to date), Everest has just premiered the album’s first video. Drawn from the album’s title track, the “Ownerless” video was released this morning. “The first thing that came to mind for inspiration when listening to the song was this

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