Fleet Foxes is a five-piece Seattle-based band signed to the labels Sub Pop and Bella Union. The Fleet Foxes' first release was a self-titled EP in 2006. The band came to prominence in 2008 with the release of a second EP, Sun Giant, and their debut full length album Fleet Foxes. Both Sun Giant and their eponymous debut album received much critical praise and reviewers often noted their use of refined lyrics and vocal harmonies. The quintet describe their music as "baroque harmonic pop jams Above from Wikipedia * Robin Pecknold - lead vocals, guitar * Skyler Skjelset - lead guitar * Christian Wargo - bass, guitar, vocals * Casey Wescott - keyboards, vocals * Josh Tillman - drums, vocals Robin Pecknold and Skyler Skjelset both attended Lake Washington High School in Kirkland, a suburb of Seattle, and soon became close friends.The confident character of Pecknold stood in contrast with Skjelset's shy demeanor but the two bonded over a mutual appreciation of Bob Dylan and Neil Young and began making music together I was inspired by this solo acoustic version from Robin Pecknold @ Manhattan Center Grand Ballroom 10/4/08, he came back out after the show and played without any amplifier or microphone, my version is meant to be rough & unpolished as this one is. I was blown away by this performance and thanks to my daughter for turning me on to this great band. tinyurl.com Song meanings tinyurl.com Sun It Rises White Winter Hymnal Ragged Wood Tiger Mountain Peasant Song Quiet ...
Sunday, January 15, 2012
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Jar Of Rain - "Redeem And Relapse"
Jar Of Rain performing "Redeem And Relapse" at the Kirkland Performance Center, Kirkland, WA - 7/16/2011. JAR OF RAIN: John Thornburg - Vocals, Drums Russ Thornburg - Guitar Julio Posada - Bass
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