In the pantheon of country-infused indie rock Illinois' Backyard Tire Fire really don't get the recognition they deserve. Hopefully things are about to change as the band has announced the release of their new studio album, Good To Be. The record hits shelves February 16th.Besides the artwork (simple, yet elegant), we also have a track list to share with you:Road Song #39Ready or Not
Backyard Tire Fire, the boys from Bloomington, IL, are heading out on the road this summer right after they finish a local residency in their hometown. I’ll always plug this band given how close I was to them as they were coming up musically. Their drummer used to serve me pizza slices regularly [...]
--- - |- Backyard Tire Fire releases their new album, The Places We Lived , tomorrow on Hyena Records , and as Ed says in the video near the bottom, it starts off pretty poppy. I wasn't in love with that, but I got more into it after the first couple songs, but I think the record has some down-home-fun for everyone. How In The Hell Did You Get Back Here? , Welcome To The Factory and Home...
Having spent time touring with the likes of Jason Isbell and the Reverend Horton Heat one would expect Backyard Tire Fire to be all alt.country and rockabilly. It would be a gross underestimation of the band, one quickly corrected with a listen to their new album The Places We Lived .For sure there are definitely country and southern rock tracks on the record. Songs like "Welcome To the Fact...
Having spent time touring with the likes of Jason Isbell and the Reverend Horton Heat one would expect Backyard Tire Fire to be all alt.country and rockabilly. It would be a gross underestimation of the band, one quickly corrected with a listen to their new album The Places We Lived .For sure there are definitely country and southern rock tracks on the record. Songs like "Welcome To the Fact...
Illinois indie rockers Backyard Tire Fire have really begun to shake things up. I think there are big things in store for the band.Check out their brand new video for the track "How In The Hell Did You Get Back Here?" here: Backyard Tire Fire's websiteBackyard Tire Fire's Myspace
--- - |- Backyard Tire Fire releases their new album, The Places We Lived , tomorrow on Hyena Records , and as Ed says in the video near the bottom, it starts off pretty poppy. I wasn't in love with that, but I got more into it after the first couple songs, but I think the record has some down-home-fun for everyone. How In The Hell Did You Get Back Here? , Welcome To The Factory and Home...
Looks like I'm a few days behind on this one, but I love these guys, so I wanted to make sure to give it mention. Backyard Tire Fire recently released their new video for How In The Hell Did You Get Back Here? . The video was directed by Filipe Bessa/Nick Schwartz and edited by Benedict Kasulis. Backyard Tire Fire - The Places We Lived Previous: Loads of free BTF mp3s at previous post...
A couple great events within very close proximity this weekend, and MOKB is proud to be part of both! First and foremost, we welcome Backyard Tire Fire and Ha Ha Tonka to town this Friday at Spin Nightclub. They'll be joined by local band Mardelay and you can see all three for only $7.Backyard Tire Fire - The Places We LivedMoreover, just down the street at The Vogue, the annual Art Vs. Art j...