On an evening topped by two songwriters steeped in alternative and punk rock roots but now pursuing more mainstream rock sounds, it's up to opening band We The Living from Nashville t o push the full alt-rock envelope. Although I only arrive in time to catch their final song, Sound of Love , it's an anthemic number with a strong emphasis on soaring guitars and a memorable vocal hook. For a one song showing, the band certainly kick things off effectively. [...]
Tune in today for My Old Kentucky Blog Radio on SIRIUS XMU ! Channel 26 on SIRIUS & channel 43 on XM. The program starts at 12pm EST, last two hours, and is replayed again at Midnight EST! Today is pretty great as we will debut/preview some of the amazing sessions we recorded while we were out at The Monolith Music Festival . A huge thanks to Esurance , who made it possible for us to get all our gear out there [...]
It seems I always find myself having a soft spot for good alt-pop. Whether it be a band like Absentstar, Audrye Sessions and now We the Living, I find myself blogging in this genre a bit more often than perhaps my actual likings for the genre should dictate. Such is life though, I suppose. I figure I should try to get the word out about some good new music rather than wasting it trying to blog genres relative to my listening habits. Now, for the subject at hand. We the Living aren't your typical [...]
For the three members of We The Living, the way to get their melody-driven rock music to the public wasn't just through the internet's waves but through the places where people meet with the audio. Since ... No related posts.
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Before you get any funny ideas about the intent of this post, I make no criticism or judgment of the LA-based alternative/pop/rock group We The Living nor their heavily produced, alt-mainstream-but-still-mains tream sound . This isn't a post condoning their music, fashion choices, hair styles, or favorite characters from Heroes or The Hills . This serves not quite as an introduction, because there will be nothing further regarding We The Living on IGIF's end (they don't really need our help), but rather much like the [...]
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