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Manchester Orchestra Adds Second Tour Leg

By Maddy ⋅ January 17, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

If you missed Manchester Orchestra at the WBRU Dunkin’ Donuts Holiday Bizarre this December, have no fear! The band will be swinging back in these here parts at the end of March and beginning of April.
See the dates after the jump.
Manchester Orchestra
Feb. 26 – Orlando, FL @ House of Blues
Feb. 27 – Jacksonville Beach, FL [...]

Announcing the WBRU Dunkin’ Donuts Holiday Bizarre

By Ross ⋅ October 20, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Your winter just got a little bit better. WBRU and Dunkin’ Donuts a throwing a holiday bash on Thursday, December 3rd at Lupo’s featuring Brand New and Manchester Orchestra!

A Tribute to Les Paul

By The Tramp ⋅ August 17, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Last week a rock legend passed away. Lester “Les” Paul (1915-2009) will be missed by all those who have ever listened to, looked at, or considered listening to or looking at a guitar.

Free Download: Manchester Orchestra’s “I’ve Got Friends”

By Ross ⋅ August 13, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Download Manchester Orchestra’s single “I’ve Got Friends” and listen to streams of “Shake It Out” and “I Can Feel a Hot One.” Click below.

Lollapalooza: Saturday Recap

By Marianna ⋅ August 9, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Today was, as Ice Cube would say, a good day. Started things off with Providence hometown heroes the Low Anthem, and I am ever more impressed by their creativity. During the set the used both the blues-rock basics of drums, guitar, upright bass and the like, as well as an old organ, clarinet, bells played [...]

Lollapalooza: Friday Recap

By Marianna ⋅ August 8, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Marianna: Man oh man. I have been muddied, soaked to the skin, and complimented in French. It was a day. Started off with the tail end of Manchester Orchestra’s set. It was, as usual, great, and it was really exciting to see them on the second largest stage at Lolla with a huge crowd and [...]