If you’re a wrens fan you know they rarely tour, especially outside of the nyc/jersey area. So when the news of them playing the black cat came out today, part of me got all giddy…that is until i realized i am going to see springsteen that night. CRAP! Hopefully some of you [...]
VIA the bands blog: we did finally got together, all four of us, in the basement, first time in about 10 years. And we'd asked our friends Joe Centeno, formerly of the band Plug Spark Sanjay, and Patrick Glennon to take some video & photos, respectively. We were really just expecting Joe to edit together footage of [...]
Well if you haven't heard it yet here it is in all it's raw glory. A new song by the wrens that they made up right on the spot. Well sort of. Apparently Kevin demo'd it for something. Showed the guy the chords on a piece of paper and they whipped it out. Now no pressure but it helped that the had some of best engineers on the planet to mix it at LIVE Abbey Road! They also happen to be pretty go...
The Wrens have a new website, and new song (!), are playing SXSW (!!), and will start recording a new album next Monday (!!!). SAH-WEET. They wrote on their new site about it all: The new song "Pulled Fences": Secondly, we have a new song just released last Thursday, "Pulled Fences", that we recorded live at Abbey [...]
Stereogum is doing a new promotion with Amazon.com where every week they choose and album and it's available at an extremely discounted price for a week. This weeks deal is The Wrens' Meadowlands for download for only $1.99. In case you haven't figure it out, we LOVE this band, and specifically this album. A song [...]
Well if you haven't heard it yet here it is in all it's raw glory. A new song by the wrens that they made up right on the spot. Well sort of. Apparently Kevin demo'd it for something. Showed the guy the chords on a piece of paper and they whipped it out. Now no pressure but it helped that the had some of best engineers on the planet to mix it at LIVE Abbey Road! They also happen to be pretty go...
only 6 years late on this one, its the video for “she sends kisses” off the wrens classic 03 release, the meadowlands Tags: pitchfork tv, the meadowlands, the wrens, video
I have posted before about how much the REM album 'Automatic For The People' means to me...definitely in my all time top 10.Apparently the geniuses at stereogum think so too...they have compiled quite a list of bands for a tribute album.You can see the list and download them here:http://www.stereogum.com/drivexv/track/Here is my personal favoriteEnjoy
The Wrens' Meandowlands came out in 2003 and it remains a favorite of mine. Now the group is at work on a follow-up. They claim it will be out before the end of the year but with these guys, you never know. They're into making the best music they can make, not meeting someone's deadline. There's a great interview with them over at Stereogum where this video is from. You have to listen to this t...
VIA the bands blog: we did finally got together, all four of us, in the basement, first time in about 10 years. And we'd asked our friends Joe Centeno, formerly of the band Plug Spark Sanjay, and Patrick Glennon to take some video & photos, respectively. We were really just expecting Joe to edit together footage of [...]