Video: Weekend Without Makeup - The Long Blondes

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Photo by Devon Banks In a post to their MySpace blog , Sheffield, England rockers the Long Blondes have announced a parting of ways. The post, titled "We have decided to call it a day.", finds guitarist Dorian Cox explaining that the stroke he suffered in June has made him unsure when he'll be well enough to play guitar again. The stroke had forced the band off the road through the [...]

Les poids lourds sont de sortie. Après THE KILLS et leur récent, paresseux mais entêtant "Midnight Boom" (écouter un extrait dans la RIOT RADIO #8 ), voici le quintette mixte de Sheffield, THE LONG BLONDES , qui s'apprêtent à déverser leur electropop/new wave avec leur nouvel album "Couples" (sortie le 7 avril // Beggars Group). La recette déjà utilisée dans leur précédent "Someone to Drive you Home"- à savoir un package synthpop + look fashion sur-travaillé - est reconduite presque à l'identique dans cette nouvelle mouture. Si ce n'est la présence du Dj manitou EROL [...]

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bu sessizliği en güzel The Long Blondes'un yeni videosu bozar diyerekten şu videoyu koyup kaçıyorum.

I finally got to see The Long Blondes at Popscene in San Francisco over the weekend, and in honor of how much they rock, I enter exhibit A, the video for "Weekend Without Makeup": Enjoy! (link)

Tomorrow will finally mark the U.S. release of the long awaited debut of Sheffield, England 5-piece The Long Blondes . The album Someone To Drive You Home released via the Beggars Group , contains many of the hit singles that have been released over month as well as reworked and remastered demos/b-sides. Recorded with Steve Mackey, who's worked with another little Sheffield band you may have heard of called Pulp . The U.K. has been rocking this album since November, so we're definitely due. [...]

• The Long Blondes - Weekend Without Makeup

We're pleased to bring you the Long Blondes Someone to Drive You Home Contest for the Long Blondes' June 7th show at the Rock & Roll Hotel here in DC! The winner of the contest will receive: 1) A copy of the album 2) Two tickets to the show 3) Someone to drive you home If you've ever tried to hail a cab from the Rock & Roll Hotel, you know the ride home is worth it in itself! Please leave a comment below to enter and we'll announce [...]

We're pleased to bring you the Long Blondes Someone to Drive You Home Contest for the Long Blondes' June 7th show at the Rock & Roll Hotel here in DC! The winner of the contest will receive: 1) A copy of the album 2) Two tickets to the show 3) Someone to drive you home If you've ever tried to hail a cab from the Rock & Roll Hotel, you know the ride home is worth it in itself! Please leave a comment below to enter and we'll announce [...]

From NME (again) : The Long Blondes are set to debut the new song 'The Unbearable Lightness Of Building' as part of a special Tate Modern event in London. The track will be exclusively availably at a listening post in front of the artwork that inspired it - Jannis Kournellis' 'Untitled' from 1979. The track will also be available from May 1 until the end of November at tatetracks.org.uk. The project is part of the 12-week long Tate Tracks which, according to a statement "(Attempts) to match [...]

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I've taken it upon myself to be at the fore front of US blog reporting about UK pop group, the Long Blondes. Ambitious, I know. So today, when Pitchfork dropped some not entirely new news about the LB's upcoming Rough Trade single, but with added tidbits about b-sides and iTunes availbility, I was not about to take it lying down. Luckily, they neglected to mention that a video for the new track, "Weekend Without Makeup" was completed and available for YouTubage. the Long Blondes - "Weekend [...]