could a new kev dev full-length be on the horizon? it seems likely, with all the new material he’s been showcasing live recently. here’s a preview of another new song that mr. devine did with getaddicted. “you wouldn’t have to ask” is short and sweet vintage kevin devine.

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just got to see brand new and manchester orchestra in SLC last night. it would have topped off an already stellar night if kevdev was along for the ride to perform his magical take on this manchester orchestra classic.

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manchester orchestra and kevin devine seem to be a busy bunch. with news already surfacing that we’ll be getting a full-length from a manchester orchestra/kevin devine collaboration in addition to these two tracks it’s hard to imagine a time when these guys retire from writing new stuff to get some shut eye.
regardless, i’ve got [...]

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Jeremiah Edmond has parted ways with Manchester Orchestra. Edmond, who handled drumming duties for bedwetting cosmonaut’s band of the year will be leaving the band in order to be able to head up the band’s label, favorite gentlemen as well as to spend more time with his wife. hit up ap for the [...]

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the rumored manchester orchestra split with kevin devine is now listed over at amazon. head over there to hear clips of the two tracks. it appears the release won’t really be an EP, but just a 2 song split of each group covering a song from the other. //letdown

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although there’s little information available other than the titles over at favorite gentlemen’s site, the rumored manchester orchestra/kevin devine split ep is now confirmed as well as a side project by MO guitarist robert mcdowell.
gobotron the solo moniker of mcdowell will release his debut on your mark, get set… january 19th.
manchester orchestra will also be [...]

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the ever prolific kev dev is at it again, debuting some new stuff live. he recently posted some new lyrics up at facebook, and now we got audio proof. check it out, but make sure to do so with lyrics at hand, it definitely makes the experience more enjoyable.

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i always thought this was kevin devine’s strongest song, lyrically. it’s nice to see it finally get the visual treatment, as devine outlines each line with it’s appropriate clip. it’s definitely one of those rare songs that hits you and hits you hard when you get into it.
mp3// another bag of bones (time [...]

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i remember seeing something similar on a MO podcast a while back, but this video is entirely different. apparently hull and devine are also fans of mgmt’s stellar hit “time to pretend”…although i’ve yet to meet someone who’s told me they didn’t like this song. someone get me an audio rip

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According to a recent interview done with Andy Hull of Manchester Orchestra, it looks like the band will have a pretty busy 2010. When asked about his and the band’s plans for the year, Hull stated that Manchester Orchestra will be hitting the studio for LP3 in June, whilst his solo project Right Away, [...]

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Devine and his Goddamn band do a session of Brother’s Blood highlight “Yr Husband” for Rolling Stone in Germany! ich liebe es!

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Kevin Devine – Another Bag of Bones from If You Make It on Vimeo.
Kevin recently sat down on a pink couch to give a rendition on one of my top 50 songs of the decade.

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This little jewel will be released as the bside on the At The Bottom single. Featuring Kevin Devine and Jesse Lacey remaking The Devil and God are Raging Inside Me’s classic “Jesus” as part of the recent “Daisy Sessions” that seem to be popping up everywhere. I’m not complaining.
Download:: Brand New w/ Kevin [...]

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It seems like recently Manchester Orchestra and Kevin Devine are joined at the hip. Check the latest podcast that follows the boys through a cribs-style adventure through their (very nice) hotel room and then into studio where Kevin Devine performs “All of Everything, Erased” for a London radio station

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On the heels of my recently posted best records of the decade, i’ve spent quite some time compiling what are, in my opinion, the top 50 songs released from 2000 to the end of 2009.
as always, if you dig the song, support the artist!
the picture is of my brother getting punched in the [...]

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