Ed Macfarlane is never one to restrain from the stage seizures that he calls dancing, but in these rare clips shot at Abbey Road Studios in London in late ’09, he simmers things down with “Skeleton Boy” and “Jump in the Pool” (though whips out some killer cowbell). The band JUST posted a new entry on [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Friendly Fires’
Ed Macfarlane Takes it Down a Notch with the Friendly Fires @ Abbey Road Studios.
Posted: February 3, 2010 in Hot Trax, Raw & Stripped Down, What's Ed-G:Tags: Abbey Road, Brit Awards, Ed MacFarlane, Friendly Fires, Jump in the Pool, Skeleton Boy
Stopping You in Your Trax: Think About Life’s “Sixteen Candles”
Posted: October 13, 2009 in Hot TraxTags: Bloc Party, Friendly Fires, Sixteen Candles, Think About Life
Wacky video, no concept, no idea or clue what’s going on – but Think About Life’s “Sixteen Candles” is a great mash-up of Bloc Party’s sound with a Friendly Fires presentation - sorta. Hard to classify the electonic-disco sound, but might be because the video’s distracting me as I type this… Ed-G.
Just Announced: The 2009 MTVu Woodies: Voting Starts Today.
Posted: October 5, 2009 in Music Edgication, What's Ed-G:Tags: 3OH!3, Alicia Keys, Amanda Blank, Animal Collective, Anjulie Boom, Asher Roth, Death Cab for Cutie, Drake, Friendly Fires, Green Day, Grizzly Bear, Jamie Tworkowski, Janelle Monae, Jay Teatard, John Legend, Kenna, Kid Cudi, Kings of Leon, La Roux, Major Lazer, Matt & Kim, MGMT, Never Shout Never, Passion Pit, Phoenix, POS, Ra Ra Riot, Silversun Pickups, Tech N9ne, The Dead Wather, Wale, Wyclef Jean, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Nominations for the 2009 MTVu Woodies are out – Passion Pit, Friendly Fires, La Roux, Phoenix, and even Ra Ra Riot get some credit this year. The event tapes at NYC’s Roseland Ballroom on November 18th, but voting begins today (and runs through November 16th) at woodies.mtv.com. The nominees for the 2009 “mtvU Woodie Awards” are: [...]
The Friendly Fires Release New Vid for “Kiss of Life”
Posted: July 26, 2009 in Hot Trax, What's Ed-G:Tags: Ed MacFarlane, Friendly Fires, Kiss of Life
From their forthcoming re-release of their debut album (date TBA), Friendly Fires, the Friendly Fires release a new video for the track “Kiss of Life”. Ed MacFarlane’s dance moves are better than ever. more about “The Friendly Fires Release New Vid fo…“, posted with vodpod
Friendly Fires Return to NYC in August!
Posted: April 14, 2009 in Concert Report, What's Ed-G:Tags: Friendly Fires
The Friendly Fires are returning to NYC for two shows in August. 8.12.09 (tickets here) Le Poisson Rouge – West Village 8.13.09 (tickets here) Music Hall Of Williamsburg – Brooklyn My credit card is about to take another beating, despite the fact that I saw them twice in March – back to back shows… Worth [...]
Friendly Fires and White Lies Meet Bowery Ballroom (March 26/27, 2009)
Posted: March 28, 2009 in What's Ed-G:Tags: Bowery Ballroom, Friendly Fires, White Lies
As Interpol continues to fade into the abyss and Clap Your Hands Say Yeah struggle to keep afloat, the British have stepped in – officially. Exhibit A: The two sold-out shows at the Bowery Ballroom on March 26th and March 27th with The White Lies and Friendly Fires. Planted in the front row (for both [...]
