Almost our favourite Aussie rockers, Howling Bells have announced they will play a handful of dates this September in support of their new Radio Wars album, in London and Glasgow.Full dates are:August22 V Festival - Chelmsford23 V Festival - StaffordSeptember6 Bingley Live Festival -...... READ MORE @ www.noizemakesenemies.co.uk (click the title to read on!)
From the album, Radio Wars.The band was formed in 2004 from the remnants of Waikiki, an Australian rock group. They are opening for Coldplay during the North American leg of the Viva La Vida tour. Green screen is put to good use. The band members don't do much except pretend ride their motorcycles and play. Wolf...
Whilst their newest album Radio Wars was released over here in the UK back in February (Our review lays HERE), it's still yet to get a proper release in America (its due July 28th we believe) and so the band have started promoting the record by release a new single and video.
The breakout group is set to release their sophomore album and N. American debut RADIO WARS on July 28th in the US and Canada, with their smoldering first single "Cities Burning Down" out June 2nd on iTunes. They'll celebrate early by joining COLDPLAY on their North American tour this May and June.The UK-based band--lead vocalist Juanita Stein, guitarist brother Joel Stein, bassist Brendan Picc...
Howling Bells are back with a vengeance in 2009. After a 2 year absence following the release of their elegantly haunting debut album, spent recording & touring with the likes of the Killers & Mercury Rev, the quartet of Juanita Stein, Joel Stein, Brendan Picchio & Glenn Moule are ready to unleash their singular charms on the world all over again with their brand new album Radio Wars (out Mar...
It has been a lengthy three years since Howling Bells released their eponymous debut album. Since leaving Bella Union, the Australian quartet has released their second album Radio Wars on Independiente.Those familiar with Howling Bells will be pleased to know that Juanita Stein's lyrics are still shrouded in anarchy and heartache. However it is lacking in that certain je ne sais quoi which made
Howling Bells are back, but with extra layers of synth. O2’s Islington Academy played host to the Australian four-piece, as they showcased their up-coming second album release; Radio Wars.Despite a few festival appearances last summer the band led by Juanita Stein have been somewhat incognito since presenting us with their self titled last album in 2006. But on the 9th February it was clear tha.
Howling Bells do many things right. Each member knows their respective instrument well enough and they no doubt know the Indie Rock genre by heart. The music itself holds up over the duration (lulling in creativity in places) but overall, is an impressive LP.
For me, that whole awe-of-discovery thing is so much a part of my give-and-take with MOGgers, trusted or not, on the subject of musicians, current or not. I’ve already gone on at length about its value to me, and about some of the artists that I have embraced through MOG turn-ons – or, as some around here say, the wicked ministrations of EMCDs (Evil Musical Crack Dealers).But there’s an inte
--- - |- So, there are just six days to go until London's own "High Summer Jamboree of sizable proportions" Field Day takes place at Tower Hamlet's Victoria Park ~~- Howling Bells
For me, that whole awe-of-discovery thing is so much a part of my give-and-take with MOGgers, trusted or not, on the subject of musicians, current or not. I’ve already gone on at length about its value to me, and about some of the artists that I have embraced through MOG turn-ons – or, as some around here say, the wicked ministrations of EMCDs (Evil Musical Crack Dealers).But there’s an inte
Whilst their newest album Radio Wars was released over here in the UK back in February (Our review lays HERE), it's still yet to get a proper release in America (its due July 28th we believe) and so the band have started promoting the record by release a new single and video.
Well, here's one last music tip before Christmas....Originally from Australia, The Howling Bells (in a fine national tradition) have come to the UK to beat us at our own game. They have provided suppport for Editors and Placebo in the past, so fans of those two (coughAnnacough) should give them a listen. I haven't made up my own mind about them yet, but for your delectation here is their "myspa...