Best New Bands » henry clay people 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 Festival Recap: Riot Fest Day 2 https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/festival-recap-riot-fest-day-2/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/festival-recap-riot-fest-day-2/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2012 18:46:59 +0000 Walking to the Riot Fest grounds on the final day, I immediately noticed how many people were there early. Henry Clay People were playing to the welcoming crowd on the largest of the four stages, but the majority of the crowd was already gathered waiting for Imagine Dragons set. Coming onto the stage a few

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  1. Imagine Dragons Wow The Independent in San Francisco Years from now, when Las Vegas-based Imagine Dragons are playing to sold out arenas and aren’t considered a new band; fans will look back on nights like Tuesday at the Independent in San Francisco and wonder why they weren’t there....
  2. Leona Laurie meets the Riot Police at Hard Fest 2009 Another treat from our recently restored archives is our highest-trafficked article of 2009: Leona Laurie’s account of the abortive Hard Fest at the LA Forum… Well, I don’t feel stupid anymore about buying tickets to San Diego’s Street Scene after...
  3. Surf-Rock Riot with Beach Fossils at Music Hall of Williamsburg This past Friday night was one of the more memorable shows I’ve been to at Music Hall of Williamsburg. I’ve been to a decent amount of shows here, and I can’t say I’ve ever had a bad time, but I’ve...
]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/festival-recap-riot-fest-day-2/feed/ 0 Five Must-See Bands At Riot Fest https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/five-must-see-bands-at-riot-fest/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/five-must-see-bands-at-riot-fest/#comments Thu, 13 Sep 2012 03:46:40 +0000 Seven years after its beginnings in Chicago, Riot Fest has hit its stride. This year’s festival is taking over not only the Congress Theater, but also turning Humboldt Park into a full blown carnival, including multiple stages, Ferris Wheel, traditional rides and of course a wrestling ring for lucha libre battles. The real draw of

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  1. Leona Laurie meets the Riot Police at Hard Fest 2009 Another treat from our recently restored archives is our highest-trafficked article of 2009: Leona Laurie’s account of the abortive Hard Fest at the LA Forum… Well, I don’t feel stupid anymore about buying tickets to San Diego’s Street Scene after...
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  3. Pepper Rabbit Hops Through Oregon and Washington with Ra Ra Riot Pepper Rabbit’s off to quite a busy 2011 so far: after releasing their debut album, Beauregard, late last year, the duo of Xander Singh and Luc Laurent has played a non-stop string of shows with the likes of Passion Pit,...
]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/five-must-see-bands-at-riot-fest/feed/ 0 SXSW Day 3: We Listen For You Show and Noise Pop Party https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/sxsw-day-3-we-listen-for-you-secret-show-and-noise-pop-party/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/festivals/sxsw-day-3-we-listen-for-you-secret-show-and-noise-pop-party/#comments Fri, 16 Mar 2012 23:00:21 +0000 The great thing about SXSW is trying to find out about any and all secret shows. We Listen For You brought in a new element by not even telling us who was on their lineup. Full of intrigue, a friend and I trekked our way to the mystery show bright and early to be welcomed

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