Best New Bands » Jukebox the Ghost 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 Jukebox The Ghost Live In San Francisco https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/jukebox-ghost-live-san-francisco/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/jukebox-ghost-live-san-francisco/#comments Sun, 08 Feb 2015 18:30:01 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=21727 San Francisco- Jukebox The Ghost returned to the City by the Bay for yet another concert at the intimate and close setting of Slim’s in SoMa. Before this, they had recorded their latest album’s single “The Great Unknown” in San Francisco and it’s famous coastal highway. This tour was to promote the DC-based pop band’s

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  1. Interview: Jukebox The Ghost San Francisco- Washington D.C. Based indie pop band Jukebox the Ghost consists of only three guys, Ben Thornewill (vocals/keyboard), Tommy Siegel (vocals/guitar), and Jesse Kristin (drums.) This power pop indie band has just released their fourth album, the self-titled Jukebox...
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  1. Band on the Run: Interview with Ben Thornewill of Jukebox the Ghost Jukebox the Ghost has traveled many miles since they formed as a trio in Washington D.C. back in 2008. And I don’t just mean the metaphorical distance between their debut album and their recently released sophomore effort because it was...
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]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/interview-jukebox-ghost/feed/ 1 BestNewBands.com’s Concert Picks for the Week of 5/2/11 https://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/bestnewbandscoms-concert-picks-for-the-week-of-5-2-11/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/bestnewbandscoms-concert-picks-for-the-week-of-5-2-11/#comments Mon, 02 May 2011 14:00:00 +0000 Picked By: Monica Christoffels What: Mallard Madness, featuring Yeasayer, A-Trak and RJD2 Where: University of Oregon main campus, Eugene OR. The event schedule has a map of each activity’s location. When: May 4-8. Event schedule can be found here. Cost: Free Age Restrictions: All ages *** Picked By: Kristina Villarini Who: Jukebox The Ghost &

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  1. Weekend Playlist – Jan. 28, 2011 Hello, BestNewBands.com readers! Ready for the weekend? Yeah, we are too. To aid you in your musical pre-funking, here’s a look (and listen) back on what we featured this week. “Livin’ The Dream (I’m On A Float)” – Super Mash...
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]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/weekend-playlist-march-4-2011/feed/ 0 Band on the Run: Interview with Ben Thornewill of Jukebox the Ghost https://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/band-on-the-run-interview-with-ben-thornewill-of-jukebox-the-ghost/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/band-on-the-run-interview-with-ben-thornewill-of-jukebox-the-ghost/#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000 Jukebox the Ghost has traveled many miles since they formed as a trio in Washington D.C. back in 2008. And I don’t just mean the metaphorical distance between their debut album and their recently released sophomore effort because it was in fact, great (as all should be). The now-Philadelphia based trio has played over 300

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]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/band-on-the-run-interview-with-ben-thornewill-of-jukebox-the-ghost/feed/ 0 BestNewBands.com’s Concert Picks for the Week of 2/28/11 https://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/bestnewbandscoms-concert-picks-for-the-week-of-2-28-11/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/bestnewbandscoms-concert-picks-for-the-week-of-2-28-11/#comments Mon, 28 Feb 2011 15:00:00 +0000 Picked By: Laurel Johnston Who: Jukebox the Ghost Where: The Echo, Los Angeles, CA When: Tuesday, March 1st Doors open at 8pm Cost: $8 adv/$10 at the door Age Restrictions: All ages   *** Picked By: Monica Christoffels Who: Portugal. The Man featuring Quiet Life Where: WOW Hall, Eugene, OR 97402 When: Wednesday, March 2 at

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]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/bestnewbandscoms-concert-picks-for-the-week-of-2-28-11/feed/ 0 Wakey!Wakey! Talks Shop, Headlines New York’s Le Poisson Rouge https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/wakeywakey-in-new-yorks-le-poisson-rouge/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/wakeywakey-in-new-yorks-le-poisson-rouge/#comments Tue, 18 Jan 2011 03:00:00 +0000 What Le Poisson Rouge lacks in the ability to generate actual energy from a crowd as a venue, they make up for booking talented acts like Wakey!Wakey! The venue, located in New York’s West Village, can seat 250 people, or, when the tables and benches are removed, pack in 700. Brooklyn-by way of-Virginia’s own Michael

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