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THE KILLERS
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"Christmas in L.A." (featuring Dawes) is the eight annual Christmas single by The Killers for (RED). The band has been releasing Christmas-themed singles and videos for Product Red since 2006.
The Killers, named after a fictitious band portrayed in the music video for the New Order's "Crystal" (which you can see here), was all the hotness since their debut studio album Hot Fuss in 2004 with that number hit single for that year, "Somebody Told Me".
Anyway, this new charity single, which debut December 2nd at www.rollingstone.com, feature a collaboration with the Los Angeles group, Dawes. The song was recorded at The Killers' own Battle Born Studio in Las Vegas with producer Steve Lillywhite. Actor Owen Wilson, along with Harry Dean Stanton, is featured in the music video, directed by Kelly Loosli with animation work from the students of Brigham Young University.
Like previous Killers efforts, all all proceeds from the song's sales will go to the Global Fund to fight AIDS.
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"Christmas in L.A." (featuring Dawes) is the eight annual Christmas single by The Killers for (RED). The band has been releasing Christmas-themed singles and videos for Product Red since 2006.
The Killers, named after a fictitious band portrayed in the music video for the New Order's "Crystal" (which you can see here), was all the hotness since their debut studio album Hot Fuss in 2004 with that number hit single for that year, "Somebody Told Me".
Anyway, this new charity single, which debut December 2nd at www.rollingstone.com, feature a collaboration with the Los Angeles group, Dawes. The song was recorded at The Killers' own Battle Born Studio in Las Vegas with producer Steve Lillywhite. Actor Owen Wilson, along with Harry Dean Stanton, is featured in the music video, directed by Kelly Loosli with animation work from the students of Brigham Young University.
Like previous Killers efforts, all all proceeds from the song's sales will go to the Global Fund to fight AIDS.
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KATE NASH
katenash.co.uk
Kate Nash's first ever Christmas EP called Have Faith With Kate Nash This Christmas came out last week (November 26th) but will be available December 10th via Dine Alone Records in Canada. The five-track EP features an all-girl three-piece punk band, The Tuts, as they play to Kate Nash's signature style lyrics.
Why the Xmas EP? Simply, Nash loves Christmas, "I just love Christmas and the old fashioned tradition of writing original material for it. I sing “Auld Lang Syne†every New Years and I love it so much, I really like the sensation of a New Year starting. I chose “Silent Night†because my mum always plays hymns around the house and it’s such a beautiful traditional song."
Have Faith With Kate Nash This Christmas Track listing:
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Kate Nash's first ever Christmas EP called Have Faith With Kate Nash This Christmas came out last week (November 26th) but will be available December 10th via Dine Alone Records in Canada. The five-track EP features an all-girl three-piece punk band, The Tuts, as they play to Kate Nash's signature style lyrics.
Why the Xmas EP? Simply, Nash loves Christmas, "I just love Christmas and the old fashioned tradition of writing original material for it. I sing “Auld Lang Syne†every New Years and I love it so much, I really like the sensation of a New Year starting. I chose “Silent Night†because my mum always plays hymns around the house and it’s such a beautiful traditional song."
Have Faith With Kate Nash This Christmas Track listing:
- I Hate You This Christmas
- Silent Night
- Christmas Is In The Air (Tuts)
- Auld Lang Syne
- Faith
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GLEE
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Yeah, it's that time of the year again, once again, Glee will be celebrating with a Christmas EP called Glee: The Music The Christmas Album Volume 4. The Christmas album is available digitally on today (Tuesday, December 3rd), and physically at Walmart on December 10.
Since its debut in 2009, Fox's Glee has been redefining the modern music television show by creating multiple music sales records from their anthem hit "Don’t Stop Believin'" to mash-up of Adele's "Rumour Has It" and "Someone Like You." Glee single-handedly sold over 56 million tracks and over 13 million albums worldwide.
Glee: The Music The Christmas Album Volume 4 full track listing:
gleethemusic.com
Yeah, it's that time of the year again, once again, Glee will be celebrating with a Christmas EP called Glee: The Music The Christmas Album Volume 4. The Christmas album is available digitally on today (Tuesday, December 3rd), and physically at Walmart on December 10.
Since its debut in 2009, Fox's Glee has been redefining the modern music television show by creating multiple music sales records from their anthem hit "Don’t Stop Believin'" to mash-up of Adele's "Rumour Has It" and "Someone Like You." Glee single-handedly sold over 56 million tracks and over 13 million albums worldwide.
Glee: The Music The Christmas Album Volume 4 full track listing:
- Here Comes Santa Claus, performed by Rachel, Kurt, Santana
- Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree, performed by New Directions
- Mary’s Little Boy Child, performed by Marley, Unique, Tina
- The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don’t Be Late), performed by Rachel, Kurt, Santana, Cody
- Love Child, performed by Unique, Marley, Tina
- Away In A Manger, performed by New Directions feat. Rachel, Kurt Santana
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NEVER SHOUT NEVER
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Never Shout Never is an Indie Rock band from Missouri. Their new Christmas release, The Xmas EP is out now.
The EP features cover songs of John Prine's "Everything Is Cool", John Lennon and Yoko Ono's "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)," the Christmas standard "Winter Wonderland," and a new song, "Under the Mistletoe" (written and recorded with Dia Frampton).
Tour dates:
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Never Shout Never is an Indie Rock band from Missouri. Their new Christmas release, The Xmas EP is out now.
The EP features cover songs of John Prine's "Everything Is Cool", John Lennon and Yoko Ono's "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)," the Christmas standard "Winter Wonderland," and a new song, "Under the Mistletoe" (written and recorded with Dia Frampton).
Tour dates:
12/04 Jammin' Java Vienna, VA
12/05 The Note West Chester, PA
12/06 The Studio @ Webster Hall New York, NY
12/07 Brighton Music Hall Boston, MA
12/11 Grog Shop Cleveland Heights, OH
12/12 Subterranean Chicago, IL
12/13 Firebird St Louis, MO
12/14 Outland Ballroom Springfield, MO
12/21 Chain Reaction - Anaheim, CA SOLD OUT!
12/22 Chain Reaction- Anaheim, CA
12/05 The Note West Chester, PA
12/06 The Studio @ Webster Hall New York, NY
12/07 Brighton Music Hall Boston, MA
12/11 Grog Shop Cleveland Heights, OH
12/12 Subterranean Chicago, IL
12/13 Firebird St Louis, MO
12/14 Outland Ballroom Springfield, MO
12/21 Chain Reaction - Anaheim, CA SOLD OUT!
12/22 Chain Reaction- Anaheim, CA
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PEACE
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British band Peace recently covered Wham!'s well known "Last Christmas" song. When asked why, singer Harrison Koisser explains, "About a week before its beginning, we realised our approaching UK tour ran straight in to the belly of the Christmas period. Despite our Scrugicidal Tendencies, we found ourselves in a bout of excitement. A miracle perhaps? Anyway, we ended up pit deep in the festive moment & guided by the spiritual production of Blaine Harrison, we recorded a festive cover & shot some video doing it."
Peace is currently on tour in support of their critically acclaimed debut LP In Love (9/10 NME, 10/10 Vice, 9/10 DIY).
Tour dates:
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British band Peace recently covered Wham!'s well known "Last Christmas" song. When asked why, singer Harrison Koisser explains, "About a week before its beginning, we realised our approaching UK tour ran straight in to the belly of the Christmas period. Despite our Scrugicidal Tendencies, we found ourselves in a bout of excitement. A miracle perhaps? Anyway, we ended up pit deep in the festive moment & guided by the spiritual production of Blaine Harrison, we recorded a festive cover & shot some video doing it."
Peace is currently on tour in support of their critically acclaimed debut LP In Love (9/10 NME, 10/10 Vice, 9/10 DIY).
Tour dates:
12/03/13 East Village Arts Club, Liverpool
12/05/13 Academy, Oxford
12/06/13 Shepherd Bush Empire, London
12/07/13 Shepherds Bush Empire, London
12/08/13 Pyramid, Portsmou/13
12/10/13 Waterfront, Norwich
12/11/13 Ritz, Manchester
12/12/13 Anson Rooms, Bristol
12/13/13 Academy, Birmingham
Support throughout will come new Sheffield duo, Drenge, with Is Tropical and Troumaca (12/07) and Superfood (12/06 and 12/13).
12/05/13 Academy, Oxford
12/06/13 Shepherd Bush Empire, London
12/07/13 Shepherds Bush Empire, London
12/08/13 Pyramid, Portsmou/13
12/10/13 Waterfront, Norwich
12/11/13 Ritz, Manchester
12/12/13 Anson Rooms, Bristol
12/13/13 Academy, Birmingham
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