Best New Bands » The Pierces 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 Q&A: Atlantic/Pacific https://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/qa-atlantic-pacific/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/qa-atlantic-pacific/#comments Sat, 12 Feb 2011 16:00:00 +0000 While attending The Pierces concert at the Hotel Café last month, I was fortunate to stumble in a few minutes early to catch the early act, Atlantic/Pacific. With great crowd interaction, catchy and danceable tracks and an overall terrific vibe, the New Yorkers had the notoriously fickle crowd eating out of their palm. To say

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  1. Weekend Playlist – Jan. 21, 2011 Happy Friday! It felt like it would never get here, huh? Before you start your weekend, listen to the latest compilation of music from the artists we’ve featured last week on BestNewBands.com. “Hook, Line & Sinner” – Texas in July...
  2. Weekend Playlist – Jan. 7, 2011 Welcome to the first Weekend Playlist of 2011! Review some of the musical events from the week with these 10 fresh tracks… “Dumb (Live at the WOW Hall)” – Medium Troy Monica Christoffels began 2011 at the WOW Hall with...
  3. Weekend Playlist – Jan. 14, 2011 Today’s Playlist includes a little bit of everything BestNewBands.com has featured this week, from folk to punk-rock to dubstep – everything your music-loving hearts could desire! Listen and enjoy… “Shoeshine” – Black Taxi In this weekend’s BackStory Bonus, the guys...
]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/weekend-playlist-jan-28-2011/feed/ 0 The Pierces New EP Show What’s To Come https://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/the-pierces-new-ep-show-whats-to-come/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/the-pierces-new-ep-show-whats-to-come/#comments Tue, 25 Jan 2011 18:00:00 +0000 After a long layoff since 2007’s Thirteen Tales of Love and Revenge, The Pierces are back with their latest EP, Love You More. Allison and Catherine Pierce continue with the songwriting excellence that made Thirteen Tales a cult classic amongst music lovers. The songs on the EP, which was just released in the U.S. after

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  1. The Pierces Share A Secret At The Hotel Cafe Finishing up a successful stint in the City of Angels, The Pierces brought their show to the Hotel Café last night. Usually, a late night Tuesday gig may as well be the graveyard shift, but the alt-folk outfit nailed it...
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]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/weekend-playlist-jan-21-2011/feed/ 0 The Pierces Share A Secret At The Hotel Cafe https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/the-pierces-share-a-secret-at-the-hotel-cafe/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/the-pierces-share-a-secret-at-the-hotel-cafe/#comments Wed, 19 Jan 2011 18:00:00 +0000 Finishing up a successful stint in the City of Angels, The Pierces brought their show to the Hotel Café last night. Usually, a late night Tuesday gig may as well be the graveyard shift, but the alt-folk outfit nailed it in front of a near capacity crowd at the famed Hollywood venue. Though this was

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]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/the-pierces-share-a-secret-at-the-hotel-cafe/feed/ 0 BestNewBands.com’s Concert Picks for the Week of 1/17/11 https://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/bestnewbandscoms-concert-picks-for-the-week-of-1-17-11/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/bestnewbandscoms-concert-picks-for-the-week-of-1-17-11/#comments Mon, 17 Jan 2011 15:00:00 +0000 Picked By: Jesse Diener-Bennett Who: Broken Social Scene Where: Terminal 5, NYC When: Tuesday, Jan. 18th at 8:00 Cost: $11 advance, $13 day of show Age Restrictions: 21+ ***   Picked By: Claire Gallagher and Daniel Kohn Who: Atlantic/Pacific and The Pierces Where: Hotel Cafe, Hollywood CA When: Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011 at 9:00 PM Cost: $12.50 Age Restrictions:

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