The Kissing Party
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The Kissing Party is an indie rock
band from Denver. The
band is composed of Deirdre Sage (vocals), Gregory Dolan (vocals, guitar), Joe Hansen (lead guitar), Lee Evans (bass) and Shane Reid (drums).
The Kissing Party released their debut album, Hold Your Hour and Have Another, in 2006. Their follow up album
Rediscover Lovers, in
2007 has garnered attention and acclaim from critics at The Denver Post
, The Onion
,
Westword
, and Filter Magazine while circling the underground Denver music scene. In their 2007 music review, The Denver Post named Rediscover Lovers the 3rd best album to come out of Denver that year. After Hold Your Hour and Have Another, the band played two dates with Charlemagne
in Utah and Kansas.
The band is currently working on their upcoming album The Hate Album expected to be released in the summer of 2009.
Indie rock
Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980s. Indie rock is extremely diverse, with sub-genres that include lo-fi, post-rock, math rock, indie pop, dream pop, noise rock, space rock, sadcore, riot grrrl and emo, among others...
band from Denver. The
band is composed of Deirdre Sage (vocals), Gregory Dolan (vocals, guitar), Joe Hansen (lead guitar), Lee Evans (bass) and Shane Reid (drums).
The Kissing Party released their debut album, Hold Your Hour and Have Another, in 2006. Their follow up album
Rediscover Lovers, in
2007 has garnered attention and acclaim from critics at The Denver Post
The Denver Post
-Ownership:The Post is the flagship newspaper of MediaNews Group Inc., founded in 1983 by William Dean Singleton and Richard Scudder. MediaNews is today one of the nation's largest newspaper chains, publisher of 61 daily newspapers and more than 120 non-daily publications in 13 states. MediaNews...
, The Onion
The Onion
The Onion is an American news satire organization. It is an entertainment newspaper and a website featuring satirical articles reporting on international, national, and local news, in addition to a non-satirical entertainment section known as The A.V. Club...
,
Westword
Westword
Westword is a free alternative weekly newspaper based in Denver, Colorado.Westword was established independently in 1977. In 1983 it was bought by New Times Media. In 2005, New Times acquired Village Voice Media, and changed its name to Village Voice Media...
, and Filter Magazine while circling the underground Denver music scene. In their 2007 music review, The Denver Post named Rediscover Lovers the 3rd best album to come out of Denver that year. After Hold Your Hour and Have Another, the band played two dates with Charlemagne
Charlemagne (band)
Charlemagne is a rock band from Madison, Wisconsin, currently on the SideCho Records label. The group is led by former NoahJohn singer/songwriter, Carl Johns...
in Utah and Kansas.
The band is currently working on their upcoming album The Hate Album expected to be released in the summer of 2009.
Albums
- Hold Your Hour And Have Another (CD; 2006)
- Rediscover Lovers (CD; 2007)
- The Hate Album (CD; 2009)
External links
- The Kissing Party at MySpace
- The Denver Post - Kissing Party tries to woo a following
- The Denver Post ranks Kissing Party #3
- Westword on The Kissing Party