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A block party or street party is a party in which many members of a single community congregate, either to observe an event of some importance or simply for mutual solidarity and enjoyment. The name comes from the form of the party, which often involves closing an entire city block to vehicle traffic or just a single street.
Bloc Party previewed A Weekend in the City in its entirety on 24 January 2007 at the Bournemouth Old Firestation, [20] a performance which coincided with the Japanese release of the album. [21] The first single, "The Prayer", was released on 29 January. [22]
There was little opposition to the demolition of most of the block, which included the Old Ebbitt Grill site. A series of lawsuits, petitions, and intervention by city and federal officials occurred. As demolition proceeded, Old Ebbitt Grill hosted a large party which won notice in The Washington Post. Attendance was so large, the party spilled ...
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The next EP, Little Thoughts was released the same year only in Japan; it included Bloc Party's first UK Top 40 entry, the double A-side "Little Thoughts/Tulips", which peaked at number 38. Bloc Party's first studio album, Silent Alarm was released in 2005 and was the band's UK breakthrough by reaching number three on the UK Albums Chart.
Detroit Police Chief James White at a news conference Monday, July 8, 2024, announcing a crackdown on block parties after a shooting Sunday morning that killed two and injured 19.
Silent Alarm is the debut studio album by English rock band Bloc Party.Recorded in Copenhagen and London in mid-2004 with Paul Epworth as producer, it was released on 2 February 2005, by Wichita Recordings.