Em 6 anos, o Planeta Terra ganhou um espaço especial na agenda de festivais brasileiros. Conquistando a cada ano novas dimensões, fazendo todo mundo se acostumar com ingressos que se esgotavam rapidamente. E a edição de 2012 vem com mundaças. Depois das primeiras edições lendárias na Vila dos Galpões e da temporada lúdica no Playcenter, o Planeta Terra tem um novo começo, com uma nova casa (e maior) e o desafio de preenchê-la testando a fidelidade de seu público e apostando em atrações de emoções: do fanatismo de qualquer geração, dos hypes dos últimos anos ou da esperança [...]
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Segundo día donde el cuerpo ya está a punto de colapsar pero era llegar muy temprano para alcanzar a ver a The Maccabees. Una de las bandas que más me interesaba ver en este festival, ya que su último disco (y tercero) "Given to the Wild" estuvo hasta nominado para el Mercury Prize de lo brillante que es y creo firmemente que será uno de los discos del 2012 ya que acaparan tu atención de principio a fin.
Hey London! On Wednesday 24 October, The Barclaycard Mercury Prize ‘Albums of the Year Live’ gig series continues with special performances from joint headliners The Maccabees, Michael Kiwanuka & alt-J. The shortlisted artists will be playing the event at LSO St Luke’s in London to help raise money for War Child, supporting the fantastic work they do assisting children affected by conflict around the world. The team behind Mercury Prize has given me the opportunity to giveaway a pair of tickets to a lucky reader. All you have to do [...]
The Maccabees , Alt-J and Michael Kiwanuka have been revealed as the next acts to perform at the Mercury Prize series of live events. The trio will play the special show at LSO St Luke’s in London next week (Wednesday 10 October), with tickets available through a ballot system here . The Maccabees were shortlisted for their latest record Given To The Wild , while Alt-J and Michael Kiwanuka are each being honoured for their debut album releases. [...]
The next in the series of shows ahead of the Barclaycard Mercury Prize has been confirmed...
debi del grande London's Maccabees are having major success in their homeland, including a nomination for The Mercury Prize. The guys made a quick stop to L.A. performing The El Rey, opening for Florence and the Machine and an in-store at Fingerprints. They will soon be on tour with The Black Keys in Europe. Will they be a huge success in America? Orlando Weeks and Sam Doyer sat down after the band's sound check at The El Rey for a quick chat. This interview by Debi Del Grande. [...]
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Show picks for Sunday: ► Coming off their epic club show Saturday night at the Echoplex, Of Montreal headlines the Culture Collide Block Party (on Reservoir between Alvarado and Sunset in Echo Park, free with RSVP ) as the Filter magazine festival comes to a close. The Wombats, School of Seven Bells, Niki and the Dove, late lineup addition Poolside, DIIV, Gold Fields and Royal Teeth also are part of the festival finale, which brings about 30 bands to four stages. Schedule at the end of [...]
The Maccabees haven't been to LA since 2007 when they opened for The Noisettes. This time around, they are opening up for Florence and The Machine at the Hollywood Bowl and made a stop at the El Rey Friday night. A lot has changed since 2007 and the band's latest Given to the Wild is nominated for the Mercury Prize. Fans lined up early and sang loudly to every song, showing the London band some LA love. [...]
Oyr frantic Friday: ► Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti headlines the Fonda Theatre behind its new album "Mature Themes" (that's the video for "Only in My Dreams," above). Bodyguard and Dam-Funk support. ► Filter magazine's Culture Collide continues at various venues in Echo Park, tonight's lineup highlighted by the Big Pink , School of Seven Bells , Zola Jesus , Royal Teeth , the Moog and Unknown Mortal Orchestra . Full schedule at the bottom of this post . ► The legendarty Robyn Hitchcock [...]
The Maccabees, Noah And The Whale and Richard Hawley are all going to play this year's Mencap Little Noise Sessions...
Another band kicking off the weekend is none other than The Maccabees! In Los Angeles this month on tour in support of their newest release, Given To The Wild, The Maccabees headline the El Rey Theatre on Friday, Oct. 5....
Incoming: The Lumineers, Garbage, Justin Bieber, the Shins, Emmylou Harris, the Jezabels, Deerhoof, Wax Tailor, the Wombats, Conor Oberst, Kimbra, Father John Misty, Nick Lowe, Coheed & Cambria, Dr. Dog, Patrick Wolf, the Offspring, Jason Mraz, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, the Black Keys, the Head & the Heart, She Wants Revenge, the Maccabees, Of Montreal Above: The May release of "Not Your Kind of People," their fifth album and first in six-plus years, marked a strong return for Garbage , staples of our FM diet in the late ’90s. They visit the [...]
Win Tickets: The Maccabees @ El Rey Theatre – Los Angeles, CA – 10/05/12 Win Tickets: The Maccabees @ El Rey Theatre The Maccabees are an indi rock band from South London that are starting to make quite a splash state side. They have been together since 2004 and have already released three studio albums. The Maccabees are currently touring with Florence & The Machine in support of their latest release Given to the Wild. Tickets for this show start at [...]
There's a recipe to Walk The Moon , and one of the ingredients is 'fantastic'. But seriously, Walk The Moon's late September release of their self-titled album really hits home. For those who like the synths of The Killers and the raucous rock style of The Maccabees , this week's Song Of The Week "Anna Sun" will surely float your boat. Nicholas Petricca's talented vocals lead the helm of the foursome which began in Cincinatti back in 2008. After several band changes, Petricca is now set with their upbeat dance-pop [...]
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A menos de un mes que se realice el festival, contando los días para darse cita en el recinto. Pocas bandas por conocer, todas por disfrutar.
It's that time of year again, the Barclaycard Mercury Prize 2012 is upon us. Besides fighting for the Album of The Year award the 12 nominated acts are also fighting for the £20,000 prize money. Only slight surprise for us is that no young British electronic musicians made the list (Rustie, Actress, or even Holy Other). The full list of this year’s nominees is as follows: Alt-J - An Awesome Wave Django Django - Django Django Field Music - Plumb Richard Hawley - Standing At The Sky’s Edge [...]
It's that time of year again, the Barclaycard Mercury Prize 2012 is upon us. Besides fighting for the Album of The Year award the 12 nominated acts are also fighting for the £20,000 prize money. Only slight surprise for us is that no young British electronic musicians made the list (Rustie, Actress, or even Holy Other). The full list of this year’s nominees is as follows: Alt-J - An Awesome Wave Django Django - Django Django Field Music - Plumb Richard Hawley - Standing At The Sky’s Edge [...]
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