Passion Pit
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 16: Passion Pit attends USA Network 2013 Upfront Event at Pier 36 on May 16, 2013 in New York City.
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Passion Pit ushered in the early evening with a set of muscular dance rock, full of pounding disco drums and hooky synth riffs that galvanized the crowd into movement. Frontman Michael Angelakos proved a commanding presence, effortlessly nailing seemingly impossible high notes on Passion Pit anthems of angst like Sleepyhead and Take a Walk .
Passion Pit ushered in the early evening with a set of muscular dance rock, full of pounding disco drums and hooky synth riffs that galvanized the crowd into movement. Frontman Michael Angelakos proved a commanding presence, effortlessly nailing seemingly impossible high notes on Passion Pit anthems of angst like Sleepyhead and Take a Walk .
Earlier this year, we wondered about how Passion Pit could sell out Madison Square Garden but from the hordes of people swarming to the stage in skip-dance fashion, the reason was clear: People like to feel good.More quotes »
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Modest Mouse, Passion Pit, MGMT Headline Inaugural Monterey, Calif. First City Festival
capital of California, will take place at the Monterey County Fairgrounds from Aug. 24 – 25 and will feature Modest Mouse, Passion Pit, MGMT, Neko Case and Beach House, among others. The festival will include a “full carnival, complete with rides and games.” from Pate Magazine Read more »
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Festival Review: Hangout Music Festival 2013
their lives in the front row. The band is having a blast and so are we. I leave the photo pit grinning and fist pumping with the crowd. 6:30 p.m. - I retreat from Passion Pit, which is harder emotionally than it should be. I find Josh. We gear up and he from Consequence Of Sound Read more »
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No one’s going to tell you when enough’s enough – enough is enough
Pit has been on my radar for a couple of years, following the success of a track of theirs called “Sleepyhead” a couple of years ago and more recently with the lead single from their latest album – “Take a Walk”. What I’d like to share with you today is the from Pretty Damn Epic Read more »
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Mac McDonald: First City Festival announced for Monterey featuring 30-band lineup
mounted the Mumford & Sons shows. Many of the bands at First City, especially headliners such as Modest Mouse, MGMT and Passion Pit, fall under the category "electro-pop" or "psychedelic pop," as well as "dream pop" (Beach House) and "chillwave" (Toro y Moi, from Monterey County Herald Read more »
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Passion Pit: The TVD Interview
meet Michael? I met Michael in 2006. We had a mutual friend, and we were putting together a band just for fun—it wasn’t Passion Pit. Our mutual friend said I know a guy who could play bass and keyboards, and he called Michael. I met him at the first rehearsal. from The Vinyl District Read more »
