--- - |- LiveNation handles the most rock shows in the US, and many of their newest venues answer to a higher authority: churches and synagogues have become popular concert spots. One good example is Washington DC's Sixth and I Historic Synagogue, where UK chart-topper Adele recently perfomed, and rockers Grizzly Bear will appear in August. The acoustics, intimate setting, [...] ~~- ...
Laura Snapes met bassist and multi-instrumentalist Chris Taylor to talk orchestral accompaniment, essential classical composers and finding yourself caught off guard by your own music.
A bus crash forced Brooklyn's Grizzly Bear to pull their scheduled show in Milan, Italy this week. Happily, no injuries were received unless you count automobiles as sentient creatures. The incident happened overnight as the band were driving from their show in Munich, Germany the night before.
So, here we are, edging towards the end of 2009. Now seems a perfect time to take stock, sit back and mull over the best and worst music of the year so far....more here.
Brooklyn-based indie rock band Grizzly Bear is allowing fans to stream ??Yellow House??, their second album which was released by Warp Records on September 5, 2006. They've also allowed for the download of the track "On a Neck, On a Spit". "CLICK HERE FOR THE STREAM":ST"CLICK HERE FOR THE DOWNLOAD":DLThe band employs traditional and electronic instruments, ranging from a recorder to a laptop, ...
This first week of June is killer for shows in the area. Down in DC tonight is the amazing Grizzly Bear at the 9:30 Club. Here We Go Magic is also on the bill making this show off the hook. If you can’t get into that one (which is a good chance) then don’t despair [...]
Their latest record 'Veckatimest' has been stuck on repeat here at SG since it's release back in May (our 9/10 review can be seen HERE), which stands as a screaming testament to the integrity of their music (seriously, we just can't stop listening to it).
Any time Grizzly Bear puts out a song, people want to hear it. When you add Beach House into the equation that interest skyrockets. Well, whoever produced the new Twilight soundtrack must have known that because they secured the collaboration and are putting it out on wax. The song is called “Slow Life” and if you want to hear it, I suggest a click of the play button on the video above.
Grizzly Bearby Sarah Grant • May 29, 2009Grizzly BearVeckatimest(Warp, 2009)Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead created the prophecy of Veckatimestwhen he called Grizzly Bear his favorite band of 2008. Unsurprisingly, the album leaked in March and skinny-jeaned scallywags happily raised their skull and crossbones as they cyber-sailed to the namesake island. Veckatimest is, in fact, a real island off t.
I've been really busy during these Thanksgiving holidays, so I have not spent much time posting or reading other posts. I actually don't have much time to make this post either, so it will be somewhat brisk.Earlier in this month, Grizzly Bear released a new EP entitled "Friend." My personal favorite track off of it so far is "He Hit Me." It is one of the few original songs on the EP, however...
Recent State digital cover stars Grizzly Bear return to Dublin this autumn when they play a Foggy Notions show at Vicar Street on November 1st, tickets on sale this Friday priced €22.RelatedGrizzly Bear - Veckatimest State @ SXSW 2009 - Day 3Warp Records celebrate 20 years / ask for compilation votesGrizzly…
Today was all about heavy-hitting sets from folk-rooted artists like Grizzly Bear, The Low Anthem, Lisa Hannigan and Dent May but the Irish also made an impression at the Breakfast Showcase on 6th Street. The aforementioned Lisa Hannigan charms everyone in the room lost in song, her delicate voice filling…
If you guys haven't caught it already, you should definitely check out the new show on Vice Magazine's web video channel VBS.tv called "Practice Space" where they go to different band's spots and talk to them and listen to them, well, practice!The new episode is one of my fave bands on the earth, and buddies of mine: Grizzly Bear.
The fantastic Grizzly Bear will continue their current run of success with their largest London headline show to date next March at the Roundhouse.Grizzly Bear released Yellow House in 2006. It was a slow, steady and stunning ride—boundless in scope and elegance. Given the album's otherworldly charm and staying power, it's hard to believe three years have gone by. There is an unbelievable clari.