Best New Bands » florence + the machine 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 Lollapalooza Day Three: A Fitting End https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/lollapalooza-day-three-a-fitting-end/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/lollapalooza-day-three-a-fitting-end/#comments Mon, 06 Aug 2012 03:53:48 +0000 The final day of Lollapalooza couldn’t have been more idyllic. Hot and humid weather of days past were a thing of exactly that. Somehow, Grant Park seemed more packed than before, which made for an incredible festival vibe. Enough of the blabber and onto the music. Bouncing around the stages early on, the 3 p.m.

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]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/festival-preview-5-new-bands-at-benicassim-2012/feed/ 0 New Bands To See At Coachella: Grouplove https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/new-bands-to-see-at-coachella-grouplove/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/new-bands-to-see-at-coachella-grouplove/#comments Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:44:19 +0000 It’s amazing how bands can be playing to crowds of 100 people (if they’re lucky) one month and massive theaters the next. This is exactly what happened with our best new band of 2011: Grouplove. I remember writing a show preview in January for the band’s free, month-long residency at Bootleg Theater. I had never

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