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...Harvard’s own non-profit record label, Veritas Records, sponsored the event in cooperation with Berklee’s Heavy Rotation Records. Fly Upright Kite won after two judges from Veritas, two from Heavy Rotation, and crowd response determined the winner. Asad Rahman, lead singer and rhythm guitarist for Fly Upright Kite, was impressed by the crowd’s enthusiasm. “We’re always looking for new places to play, just because at Berklee, people can be so fixated on what you’re doing musically,” Rahman said...
...trusty Google, the pair tapped bands from Northeastern, Boston College, Brandeis, and Berkelee to compete in the battle.Because of their intimate relationship with Harvard’s musical community (Hufstedler is the drummer in Plan B for the Type A’s, and Rhodes is Linus’ guitarist), recruiting bands from their own campus required a more democratic approach. “We decided there wasn’t a fair way to choose except for setting up some kind of voting system,” Hufstedler says.After the Undergraduate Council volunteered its website as a forum...
...that end, guitarist Nicolas Bragg buffs up Destroyer’s sound with his axe heroics; drummer Scott Morgan keeps good time and occasionally funks things up with well-placed saxophone solos; bassist Tim Loewen gives each track the perfect amount of “bottom;” and keyboardist Tim Loewen plays off of Bejar’s lead guitar to craft each song’s melody...
It’s a common enough story in the music world: an aging artist loudly insults the current style, sending waves through the whole scene. But this time, the feuding parties aren’t Nas and Benzino.Barry Burns, the guitarist for Scottish post-rock band Mogwai, called recent BRIT Award winners James Blunt and Coldplay’s Chris Martin a “twat” and a “fuckface,” respectively. MCs have been capped for much less.But given all the news coverage and corresponding hype—and increased record sales?...
Pretty close, because these frigid simians still have a little thawing out to do. Luckily, they’ve got plenty of time. Alex Turner, lead vocalist and guitarist, is still only 19, and none of his three bandmates have much more than a year on him. Despite this, the sensations from Sheffield have released a self-assured debut with style to spare, even if it’s not the genre-defining album many across the pond wanted...