Posts Tagged ‘Friendly Fires’

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 [...]

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.

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:   [...]

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

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 [...]

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 [...]