We Were Promised Jetpacks

We Were Promised Jetpacks releasing a new LP, touring (dates and new song stream)

Scottish indie rockers We Were Promised Jetpacks are set to release their third album, Unraveling, on FatCat this year. Its first single, “Safety in Numbers,” is a dose of arena-ready indie rock (it’s already gaining U2 and Coldplay comparisons) and it can be streamed over at Entertainment Weekly or below…

Creative Adult streaming debut LP, playing Flowerbooking and FatCat SXSW showcase w/ We Were Promised Jetpacks

In terms of modern punk bands, fans of Ceremony, Pissed Jeans, and The Men will probably dig these guys. Like those bands, Creative Adult bring in decidedly non-punk influences; in their case it’s heavy atmospheres that fall somewhere between post-punk, shoegaze, and Sonic Youth…

We Were Promised Jetpacks playing Lincoln Hall on 2014 tour, prepping live LP

We Were Promised Jetpacks @ FFF Fest 2011 (more by Tim Griffin) Scottish indie rock outfit We Were Promised Jetpacks have announced that they’ll be releasing a live album, titled E Rey – Live in Philadelphia, on February 25 via FatCat…

We Were Promised Jetpacks announce live LP & tour dates

We Were Promised Jetpacks at Southpaw in 2009 (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) Scottish indie rockers We Were Promised Jetpacks were talking about releasing a live album earlier this year, and it’s now officially announced that E Rey – Live in Philadelphia (recorded at Union Transfer) will be out on February 25 via FatCat…

SXSW 2014 announces a ton of more artists

Black Lips at Bowery Ballroom, Nov. 2012 (more by Dylan Johnson) SXSW 2014, which does down from March 7-16 across multiple Austin venues, already announced one round of artists, and they’ve just now revealed the second lineup announcement…

SXSW 2014 announces second round of artists

EMA at Coachella 2012 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) SXSW returns in 2014 from March 7-16, and after already announcing one round of artists, they’ve just released their second lineup announcem…

We Were Promised Jetpacks add more U.S. shows, including Maxwell's (updated dates)

WWPJ @ Fashion’s Night Out 2012 (more by Sachyn Mital) It’s been two years since We Were Promised Jetpacks released In The Pit Of The Stomach and while no follow-up has been announced yet, the band will release a live album this fall…

Ra Ra Riot released a song on RSD (listen), playing NJ with We Were Promised Jetpacks during Postal Service tour

Ra Ra Riot (more by Amanda Hatfield) How was your Record Store Day? Did you get your hands on one of the limited Binary Mind 10-inches? “Binary Mind contains the title track and the unreleased song “All I Fear” plus three demo versions of “Binary Mind,” “Wilderness” and “I Shut Off,” all from the Beta Love sessions…

We Were Promised Jetpacks played a Fashion's Night Out show at Rockefeller Center (pics); Brooklyn show is Tuesday

“Saw We Were Promised Jetpacks tonight at Rockefeller Center for Fashions Night Out! They were amazing!” – Amy DiReda We Were Promised Jetpacks at Rockefeller Center – 9/6/12 We Were Promised Jetpacks brought their tour to NYC for a free outdoor Fashion’s NIght Out (9/6) show at Rockefeller Center with The Lonely For…

Fashion's Night Out is Thursday -- a list of musical goings on (Chairlift, La Sera, Icona Pop, Haim, Maxwell, Cyndi Lauper & more)

UPDATE: We found even MORE As mentioned, Thursday (9/5) is Fashion’s Night Out. Basically another excuse to throw a party (in the name of bringing money and attention to fashion), the evening has become music-oriented in the last few years with bands playing stores all over New York City…
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