Best New Bands » Sky Ferreira 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 DIIV Closed Out a Three-Night Residency at The Echo https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/diiv-closed-the-echo-residency/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/diiv-closed-the-echo-residency/#comments Mon, 29 Feb 2016 08:11:18 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=29057 Los Angeles - If there is any band in the current indie rock scene that has the potential to reach the level of rock stardom experienced by underground bands during the early 90s, it is DIIV. The band is led by captivating frontman Zachary Cole Smith, a former touring member of Beach Fossils. Smith started the band as a

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]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/diiv-closed-the-echo-residency/feed/ 0 Sky Ferreira Energizes The Bay Area Crowd https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/sky-ferreira-energizes-bay-area-crowd/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/sky-ferreira-energizes-bay-area-crowd/#comments Sat, 29 Nov 2014 00:38:26 +0000 http://www.bestnewbands.com/?p=20637 San Francisco - Sky Ferreira celebrated the second night of her three-night residency at The Independent with a tremendously energetic concert.  The 22-year old Los Angeles native—along with her backing 4-piece band—played more than a dozen songs for a highly energetic crowd, drawn mostly from her debut LP Night Time, My Time, which was released last

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