Brand New biography, Brand New discography
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Brand New is from Long Island, New York.After The Rookie Lot broke up, Brandon Reilly went on to be a guitarist in The Movielife and Alex Dunne played guitar in Crime In Stereo.The three started writing new material, with the help of Brandon Reilly, for the new project.Lacey has repeatedly stated that the name for the band was borrowed from a friend's band that disbanded.Between their formation in 2000 and Your Favorite Weapon's release in 2001, Brand New released two demo CDs, the first of which was originally available as a free MP3 download on their website.Your Favorite Weapon
After signing a single album deal on Triple Crown Records, the band set to work on their debut, Your Favorite Weapon.The only single released from Your Favorite Weapon was "Jude Law and a Semester Abroad", which received airplay on both MTV2 and Fuse.In August 2002, Iodine Recordings released Your Favorite Weapon on 12" vinyl along with an extra track, "...My Nine Rides Shotgun", a demo from the band's early days.Because of high demand, Iodine Recordings repressed Your Favorite Weapon in early 2003 on clear vinyl, limited to 300 copies.Soon after the release of Your Favorite Weapon, the band released two songs on a split EP with Safety in Numbers, which contained the tracks "Moshi Moshi" and a cover of Love Spit Love's "Am I Wrong".UK "Jude Law and a Semester Abroad" single.The album contains slower, deeper songs than those on Your Favorite Weapon, with a more polished sound.The album was produced by Steven Haigler, who was the sound engineer on the Pixies' Trompe le Monde.Jesse Lacey got the name for the album while watching an episode of Jeopardy!."Flying At Tree Level (Version 1.The album debuted at number 63 on the Billboard 200.Their second single from the album, "Sic Transit Gloria...Glory Fades," is a shortened version of the common Latin phrase sic transit gloria mundi ("Thus passes the glory of the world") and is a reference to a line from the movie Rushmore.EP, entitled The Holiday EP, was released soon after the album in late 2003, available only to the band's Street Team members.Brand New were also named Alternative Press' Artist of the Year in their annual Reader's Poll."The Quiet Things That No One Ever Knows" was also selected to be on EA's Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2004 as part of their soundtrack for the game when it was released on September 22, 2003.Between May 2004 and June 2005, no new material or information was publicly released to fans.During that time, however, the band signed to major label Dreamworks.In the following months, with Brand New doing their first tour dates in over 18 months, a few songs from the demos were performed with a full band, some were fleshed out and had new lyrics.New songs had their debut as well during the summer tour dates.There was much speculation about the names of songs and the album name but very little solid information.Brand New began their first tour in years on June 20, 2006 at New Jersey's famous Starland Ballroom, where Lacey stated that the album had been finished the previous day.The single finally got a public airing on radio on October 19, 2006, and appeared on their MySpace page a day later.According to Lacey in a radio interview from the UK (BBC Radio 1 with Zane Lowe), the title The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me is taken from a conversation he had with his friend about the musician Daniel Johnston, who has bipolar disorder.Inside me" and correcting it to give the album title.On January 16, 2007, "Jesus Christ" was announced as being the "official" first single from the album.On January 19, the band performed the song on Late Night with Conan O'Brien.They performed it again on February 26 on the Late Show with David Letterman.In early 2008, Brand New toured Australia and New Zealand on the Big Day Out festival.On October 19, 2007, the band announced via their MySpace and their official website that a new song, entitled "(Fork and Knife)", would be released online on October 23, 2007.The song has, thus far, been exclusively an Internet download and has yet to see a physical release.The song was released in Japan on October 31, 2007.Recent activity
On March 21, 2008, Alternative Press reported that Brand New started their own record label, named Procrastinate!This song was played for the first time live with the full band at the Shoreline Amphitheatre for San Francisco's leg of the 2008 Download Festival.While no official title has been given to the song, fans have dubbed it both 'Trees' and 'Brickhouse."For those of you who have been asking, BN will not be doing any other club shows in 2008 (other than the ones that are currently listed).There may be one or two more college shows.On September 25, 2008, Brand New performed with Nas at Michigan State University for the iVote event at the Breslin Center.On October 23, 2008 in an Alternative Press interview, Alex Dunne of Crime In Stereo stated that Brand New is in the studio winding down their new record and are currently recording vocals.Official Brand New website (2006)."Your Favorite Weapon by Brand New".Retrieved on December 15, 2005."Brand New: Deja Entendu: Pitchfork Review"."Brand New Press Highlights" (PDF)."Zane Lowe interview with Jesse Lacey", BBC Radio 1.Retrieved on 2 November 2006."Big Day Out 08 Second Announcement"."Brand New Start Record Label, Sign Kevin Devine".Alternative Press, Interview with Alex Dunn of Crime In Stereo.Official website
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