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The band's debut album Sink or Swim did not rank on any major music charts, and no singles were garnered. In February 2008 the Gaslight Anthem released the Señor and the Queen EP. The '59 Sound , the band's second album and first for SideOneDummy , was released in August 2008 and debuted at number seventy on the US Billboard 200 and fifty-five ...
The '59 Sound is the second studio album by American punk rock band the Gaslight Anthem, released on August 19, 2008, by record label SideOneDummy. In December 2008, eMusic named The '59 Sound the best album of 2008. [3] NME rated it as the 47th best album of the year. [4] The title track was number 62 on Rolling Stone ' s list of the 100 Best ...
The song's themes mix punk rock with classic rock. [7] The song is an elegy for a friend who died in a car accident, while the band was elsewhere performing a gig. [8] The singer, Brian Fallon, asks his deceased friend: "Did you hear the '59 Sound coming through on Grandmama's radio?", referring to late 1950s music that they listened to while growing up. [6]
The Gaslight Anthem toured the UK and Europe at the end of 2010 with support from Chuck Ragan and Sharks. [22] They performed two songs from American Slang on Episode 6, Series 37 of Later... with Jools Holland, originally broadcast in the UK on October 22, 2010. [23] The Gaslight Anthem at Trädgår'n in Göteborg, Sweden, April 6, 2013.
Since Lady Gaga's "Bad Romance" in 2009, every video that has reached the top of the "most-viewed YouTube videos" list has been a music video. In November 2005, a Nike advertisement featuring Brazilian football player Ronaldinho became the first video to reach 1,000,000 views. [ 1 ]
After returning to the road last year following what was essentially a four-year hiatus, the Gaslight Anthem has today (April 28) released “Positive Charge,” its first new single since 2014.
For years, a common critique of the beloved New Jersey rock band The Gaslight Anthem was to label them “Bruce Springsteen” copycats. “History Books,” the title track from the band's first ...
Handwritten debuted at No. 3 on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 40,000 copies in its first week of release. [25] It remains the band's highest positioned album on the Billboard 200 chart and best sales week to date. [26] During the 2015–16 season, the New Jersey Devils began using "Howl" as the team's goal song. [27]