Video: Dry The River - History Book (YBP Wilderness Sessions: Part 1)

Unexpected new music discoveries at SXSW are what make South By so damn great. Sure, there will always be "events" like this that add to the excitement, but there's nothing like seeing something new that you instantly dig that you didn't know anything about going in. This year for me that band was Dry The River . I stumbled on to them on Saturday afternoon at Klub Krucial and the five piece immediately grabbed me. Fronted by the very charismatic Pete Liddle, the London based five piece have been [...]

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Watch Dry The River performs "History Book" on The Yellow Bird Project ’s Wilderness Sessions : Also, be sure to stream the band's brand new single, "New Ceremony" over at Soundcloud .

Let's talk about shit that is fantastic. As if the Yellow Bird Project wasn't a spectacular enough venture as it were, the kids over there have developed The Wilderness Sessions and the first sessioners happen to be favorites Dry The River .  It's nearly impossible to deny the awesomeness of 'History Book' and seeing the dudes perform it in video proves my theory.  It also proves that the combination of charity and rock bands is WINNING. Dry [...]

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