Video: Dog Is Dead - Christmas Wrapping (The Waitresses Cover)

Happy Christmas one and all from Mad Mackerel. This is indie rockers Dog Is Dead with their take on the Waitresses indie festive classic Christmas Wrapping . Enjoy! a Download Dog Is Dead - Christmas Wrapping mp3 (Waitresses Cover) Follow @madmackerel

• Dog Is Dead - Christmas Wrapping

With Christmas day just a few excitable days away, 'tis the season for loads of bands to try and get your attention by giving away free festive mp3s. Here are a couple of pretty good ones that have caught the eagle-eyes of Quiff Pro 'Fro. Caitlin Rose and Keegan DeWitt - 'You Never Come Home For Christmas' The best original Christmas song I've heard in a long time. Caitlin Rose's voice is beautiful, and this really shows off her talent for writing stunning melancholic contemporary country music. Yeah, it's pretty miserable when you focus [...]

As you can probably imagine working in a pub takes up a lot of time during December so I have, admittedly, been a bit lax with posting. In an attempt to rectify this though I thought I'd share with you something to get you completely and utterly in the festive spirit. Nottingham five-piece Dog Is Dead have produced a cover of The Waitresses' Christmas Wrapping which you can not only to listen to below but also download for free (think of it as an early present) by heading over here . If, like me, you're [...]

Notts band Dog is Dead wants to get you in the holiday spirit...with a free download of their cover of the Waitresses' 'Christmas Wrapping'. (And trust me, it is head and shoulders better than the Glee version.) Listen to it on the player below; if you like it, get it as a free download here. Catch the band on their UK/Irish tour in February/March: all the details are here. They've also filmed a live version of them performing the song, which you can watch below. Yay [...]

Dog is Dead , who really should have made the BBC Sound of 2012 list, are set to begin a headline tour of the UK beginning on February 18th at Norwich's Art Centre. With the release of their single 'Hand's Down' receiving both heaps of critical praise and radio airplay, the band are currently working on their debut album with the renowned David Kosten, who has previously worked with the likes of Everything Everything and Bat For Lashes. However before 2011 draws to a close, the band are set to return home to play a massive [...]

Dog Is Dead round off a fantastic 2011 by announcing a Christmas give-away and a mammoth UK tour for early next year. The band, who have released a handful of sparkling singles throughout the year, will play the following dates throughout February and March; February 18 – Norwich Arts Centre February 19 – Oxford Academy 2 February 20 - Birmingham Academy 3 February 21 – Bristol Thekla February 23 [...]