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" SIGOURNEY WEAVER" LYRICS By THE SMITH ROAD BAND.
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The Smith Road Band packed out The Manufacturing facility Theater Friday evening, their 3rd program on the Fatality to the Lads trip. I'm a massive Springsteen fan-- we were originally called Wil Wagner & The Smith Street Band, but it really did not really make sense since we were a lot much more collaborative than that. I didn't really feel comfortable, due to the fact that everyone places in equivalent work and after that I obtain my name in front of the band? Bruce is the most significant one for me, as a human being and also an artist.
Likewise, can we designate a specific paragraph highlighting exactly how fucking gnarly it is that Jeff Rosenstock generated a Smith Road Band document which also includes Laura Stevenson? Many thanks. At first concerned Smith Street Band that all the added recording time would certainly permit the band to obtain overblown as well as "rewrite every song a hundred times," Wagner says this had not been just how points worked out.
The Smith Street Band On Vimeo. will embark on their most significant tour yet and also I can ensure you that this is one not to miss. The Smithies have not forgotten Newcastle this moment and will certainly perform at the Bar On The Hill on March 21, along with Bec Sandridge as well as Press Club. We captured up for a phone interview with Wil last week to discuss what a big year 2012 was for the band; just how the team got its start; why they may wind up being sorry for calling themselves after Fitzroy's famous stretch of roadway; and also why Aussie band's that don't sing with Aussie accents can fck off.
Wil Wagner is like the Australian Frank Turner He's sing-shouts with the exact same taut equilibrium of earnestness and no-fucks-to-give must anybody decrease his designings as disingenuousness. That might actually be why Wagner's punk rock quartet, The Smith Street Band, is just starting to obtain some buzz across the ocean, also if More Scared of You Than You Are of Me is their fourth LP.
I fly out in like a week. I'm expecting playing with Twelve o'clock at night Oil in L.A. at the Greek Cinema, which is just one of the first shows of the excursion. As a music-loving left-wing Australian, they're type of the pinnacle of bands. They connected as well as asked us to open, and also we're doing a program with them in Melbourne too. That's mosting likely to be rather fucking impressive. Playing the Greek Theatre is kind of astonishing. After that the next day we're playing the Hi-Hat in L.A. which is a little club.
Debuting at # 3 on the ARIA Album Charts (Australia) More Frightened Of You Than You Are Of Me goes to times dark, hefty and vicious, while additionally being happy, audacious and packed with the underdog spirit that made the band who they are. This document personifies the cohesion as well as growth revealed by the band both musically as well as lyrically. Understood for their out of breath touring schedule the album was assembled in the swiped downtime between their notoriously unbalanced real-time programs.
In the States, the cd has been silently taking the nation by storm. Between a launching efficiency at this year's Riot Feast in Chicago, IL to a very show and tell of appreciation from Ryan Adams, it appears clear that The Smith Road Band's years worth of exploring abroad is ultimately paying off. Easy going, though unyielding in their opinions, they harbour an intelligent level of sensitivity that's a far cry from the macho related to Aussie society. Something obvious in both the band's music, and also their national politics.
And right here is where I end what tiny objections I have of this document due to the fact that in spite of the smallest shortcomings, Wil Wagner understands just how to compose a damn great tune. Birthday celebrations" not just has memorable tunes, however an exceptionally great accumulation that leaves you desiring even more by the end of the tune. You can notice the highs and lows of feelings throughout this tune and by the end Wil Wagner's just like Hi, I'm Wil. This is me. Wonderful to satisfy you." In traditional Smith Street style Song for You" leaves us wondering that Wagner's speaking about and more significantly makes us wonder about our very own partnerships.
Likewise, can we designate a specific paragraph highlighting exactly how fucking gnarly it is that Jeff Rosenstock generated a Smith Road Band document which also includes Laura Stevenson? Many thanks. At first concerned Smith Street Band that all the added recording time would certainly permit the band to obtain overblown as well as "rewrite every song a hundred times," Wagner says this had not been just how points worked out.
The Smith Street Band On Vimeo. will embark on their most significant tour yet and also I can ensure you that this is one not to miss. The Smithies have not forgotten Newcastle this moment and will certainly perform at the Bar On The Hill on March 21, along with Bec Sandridge as well as Press Club. We captured up for a phone interview with Wil last week to discuss what a big year 2012 was for the band; just how the team got its start; why they may wind up being sorry for calling themselves after Fitzroy's famous stretch of roadway; and also why Aussie band's that don't sing with Aussie accents can fck off.
Wil Wagner is like the Australian Frank Turner He's sing-shouts with the exact same taut equilibrium of earnestness and no-fucks-to-give must anybody decrease his designings as disingenuousness. That might actually be why Wagner's punk rock quartet, The Smith Street Band, is just starting to obtain some buzz across the ocean, also if More Scared of You Than You Are of Me is their fourth LP.
I fly out in like a week. I'm expecting playing with Twelve o'clock at night Oil in L.A. at the Greek Cinema, which is just one of the first shows of the excursion. As a music-loving left-wing Australian, they're type of the pinnacle of bands. They connected as well as asked us to open, and also we're doing a program with them in Melbourne too. That's mosting likely to be rather fucking impressive. Playing the Greek Theatre is kind of astonishing. After that the next day we're playing the Hi-Hat in L.A. which is a little club.
Debuting at # 3 on the ARIA Album Charts (Australia) More Frightened Of You Than You Are Of Me goes to times dark, hefty and vicious, while additionally being happy, audacious and packed with the underdog spirit that made the band who they are. This document personifies the cohesion as well as growth revealed by the band both musically as well as lyrically. Understood for their out of breath touring schedule the album was assembled in the swiped downtime between their notoriously unbalanced real-time programs.
In the States, the cd has been silently taking the nation by storm. Between a launching efficiency at this year's Riot Feast in Chicago, IL to a very show and tell of appreciation from Ryan Adams, it appears clear that The Smith Road Band's years worth of exploring abroad is ultimately paying off. Easy going, though unyielding in their opinions, they harbour an intelligent level of sensitivity that's a far cry from the macho related to Aussie society. Something obvious in both the band's music, and also their national politics.
And right here is where I end what tiny objections I have of this document due to the fact that in spite of the smallest shortcomings, Wil Wagner understands just how to compose a damn great tune. Birthday celebrations" not just has memorable tunes, however an exceptionally great accumulation that leaves you desiring even more by the end of the tune. You can notice the highs and lows of feelings throughout this tune and by the end Wil Wagner's just like Hi, I'm Wil. This is me. Wonderful to satisfy you." In traditional Smith Street style Song for You" leaves us wondering that Wagner's speaking about and more significantly makes us wonder about our very own partnerships.
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