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August, 2005 News


A couple more new articles on Live
I have posted 2 more recent articles on Live to the Recent Live Stuff Section. These new articles are sourced from Alternative Addiction and Live Daily. * posted august 23rd, 2005
 
Update from guitarist Chad Taylor
Chad Taylor has posted a new entry is his online journal. In the entry, Chad mentions that Live will be learning 3 more new songs for the upcoming concerts scheduled on the west coast. He also mentions that Ed is in the process of completing the mixing of "Songs From Black Mountain" in California, and that Live will be filming a video for "The River" at the end of August. (Credit: ChadTaylor.net) * posted august 19th, 2005
 
New article on Live featured on Billboard Magazine website
Billboard Magazine has posted a new article on Live to their website. In addition to the details already known about "Songs From Black Mountain", this article also notes that Live have signed to Epic records and are planning a world tour after the release of the new album. Also, for those interested in sales figures of Live's last studio album, "Birds Of Pray", the article notes that 273,000 copies of it have been sold so far in the United States to date (according to Nielsen SoundScan). * posted august 18th, 2005
 
Live recordings of Mystery & Sophia now available for download
I have posted live recordings of "Mystery" and "Sophia" (both sourced from the August 7th concert at the House Of Blues in Atlantic City, New Jersey) to the Featured MP3 Section. Please note that both of these recordings are sourced from a digital camera, so the quality isn't very good. [Credit: Devo] * posted august 17th, 2005
 
Update: Live schedule new tour dates in Ohio and Minnesota
Live will be performing on September 30th at the House Of Blues in Cleveland, Ohio. This concert will be general admission on the floor level with reserved seating in the balcony section. Tickets for this concert will be going on-sale later this month via Ticketmaster. Live will also be performing on October 1st at Myth Nightclub in St. Paul, Minnesota. This concert will be general admission (standing room) only. Tickets for this concert will also be going on-sale later this month via Ticketmaster. Live will be headlining both of these shows. No more information on these shows is available at this time. (Official confirmation of both these dates is expected in the near future). * posted august 1st, 2005

Update: Tickets to both the September 30th Cleveland concert and the October 1st St. Paul concert will go on-sale to the general public on August 20th at 10 am via Ticketmaster. Tickets to the Cleveland concert will cost between $35 and $45, and tickets to the St. Paul concert will cost between $33.50 and $38.50. There will be an internet pre-sale for the St. Paul concert beginning tomorrow (August 17th) at 10 am, and an internet pre-sale for the Cleveland concert beginning Thursday (August 18th) at 10 am. Doors for the Cleveland concert open at 7 pm on the night of the show, with the concert to get underway at 8 pm. And doors for the St. Paul concert open at 6 pm on the night of the show, with the concert to get underway at 7 pm. More info on both of these concerts as well as links to purchase tickets have been been posted to the
Tour Section. * posted august 16th, 2005
 
Update: Live to perform at KROQ Inland Invasion in California
Live will be performing on September 17th at the KROQ Inland Invasion, to be held at Hyundai Pavilion at Glen Helen in Devore, California. No more information on this show is available at this time. (Official confirmation of this date is expected in the near future). * posted july 18th, 2005

Update: This concert was officially confirmed today. Tickets for this concert will be going on-sale this Saturday (August 20th) via Ticketmaster. More info on this concert as well a link to purchase tickets is available via the
Tour Section. * posted august 15th, 2005
 
Video clip of Mystery & live recording of Love Shines
I have posted a short video clip of "Mystery" (from the August 7th concert at the House Of Blues in Atlantic City, New Jersey) to the Multimedia Forum. I have also posted a live recording of "Love Shines" (also sourced from the August 7th concert at the House Of Blues in Atlantic City, New Jersey) to both the Multimedia Forum and the Featured MP3 Section. Please note that the video clip of "Mystery" is not centered and the live recoding of "Love Shines" is sourced from a digital camera (so the quality isn't that good). Stay tuned for more new songs from this concert to be available for download soon. [Credit: Devo, Marcy Goff, Allan of Cleveland, Ohio] * posted august 14th, 2005
 
Live recording of The River now available for download
I have posted a live recording of "The River" (sourced from the August 7th concert at the House Of Blues in Atlantic City, New Jersey) to both the Multimedia Forum and the Featured MP3 Section. Please note that this recording is sourced from a digital camera, so the quality isn't very good. Stay tuned for more new songs from this concert to be available for download soon. [Credit: Devo] * posted august 13th, 2005
 
Lyrics to The River and Sophia added to site
I have posted lyrics to both "The River" and "Sophia" in the Lyrics Section. (Please note that these are unofficial lyrics). * posted august 13th, 2005
 
New interview with Ed Kowalczyk
A new interview with Ed was recently published in Florida's "New Times" newspaper. In this short interview, Ed explains Live's longevity. (Credit: Justin Brandon of Los Angeles, California) * posted august 11th, 2005
 
In search of recordings from recent gigs
If you have a recording from any of the recent gigs held this past week, please drop me a line. Thanks in advance! * posted august 11th, 2005
 
Concert setlists & reviews from recent gigs added to site
I have posted the setlists and numerous fan review from all 4 of the concerts held this past week to the Setlist & Review Section. So far, 5 new songs from the new album have been performed: "Mystery", "The River", "Sophia", "Love Shines", and "Show". According to fan reviews, all of these songs appear to be "happy, upbeat" songs. If you have a review, pictures or recording from any of the recent gigs that you want to share with all of us, please let me know. Thanks in advance! * posted august 10th, 2005
 
Update: Listen to Live's new single online!
Attention Live fans! A streaming version of Live's new single, "The River", is now available to listen to online. It has just been added to the jukebox player on Promosquad's website (which streams new songs that record labels send them to get user feedback on). To listen to the jukebox, you must first register a (free) account. Once registered, sign-in and click on the Jukebox to listen to various new songs, including "The River". (Be aware that you must listen to each new song and rate it before the jukebox player gives you a new song to rate. As is the case, it may take awhile before you actually get a chance to hear/rate "The River".). [Credit: Lowell from the band "28N"). * posted august 6th, 2005

Update: To listen to "The River" without registering an acccount, a direct link to the online stream is available by
clicking here. (Credit: Matt Duguid from Indiana) * posted august 9th, 2005
 
Official release date announced for new album and single
The official word is that Live's new album, "Songs From Black Mountain" will be released sometime during the middle of November. The official release date for the first single, "The River", is set for the 3rd week of September. (Credit: FriendsOfLive.com) * posted august 8th, 2005
 
New album details surface at Jennerstown concert
At tonights concert in Jennerstown, Pennsylvania, Live performed 5 new songs that will appear on their new studio album. Ed announced that the new album will be titled "Songs From A Black Mountain" and will be released on November 11th (please take note that new albums here in the United States are released on Tuesdays, so this date is subject to change). The first single will be called "The River" and will be released to radio around the end of August. Other songs to be included on the new album include "Sophia", "Mystery", "Love Shines" and "Show" (aka "Show A Little Love"). I have posted the setlist and a couple fan reviews from this concert to the Setlist & Review Section. (Official confirmation of the new single/album release dates is expected to be announced on Monday). [Credit: Valerie Pettenati of Pennsylvania, Jacob Saxon of Columbus, Ohio] * posted august 6th, 2005
 
New guitar tech joins the Live family
Matt M. is the newest member of the Live family, having just recently filled the position of Chad Taylor's guitar tech. Matt has started a new journal in which he plans to share his experiences of touring with Live. He will also be answering guitar related questions in case anyone is interested. (Credit: ChadTaylor.net) * posted august 6th, 2005
 
Live to perform new songs at upcoming shows
Live will be performing one or more songs from their new studio album at upcoming concerts. Live will be performing 4 concerts in 4 days, with the first to take place tomorrow in Jennerstown, Pennsylvania. If you plan on attending any of the upcoming concerts, please consider sending in the concert setlist and/or review from that show via the Setlist & Review Section. Thanks in advance! (Credit: FriendsOfLive.com) * posted august 5th, 2005
 
Live schedule new tour dates in Ohio and Minnesota
Live will be performing on September 30th at the House Of Blues in Cleveland, Ohio. This concert will be general admission on the floor level with reserved seating in the balcony section. Tickets for this concert will be going on-sale later this month via Ticketmaster. Live will also be performing on October 1st at Myth in St. Paul, Minnesota. This concert will be general admission (standing room) only. Tickets for this concert will also be going on-sale later this month via Ticketmaster. Live will be headlining both of these shows. No more information on these shows is available at this time. (Official confirmation of both these dates is expected in the near future). * posted august 1st, 2005

Update: Tickets to the September 30th Cleveland concert will go on-sale to the general public on August 20th. There will be an internet pre-sale for House Of Blues members beginning on August 17th. * posted august 5th, 2005
 

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