Manchester Orchestra News

Song of the Day: Manchester Orchestra & Grouplove – Make it To Me

The world has known quite a few great duos.

Frightened Rabbit collaborated w/ Manchester Orchestra for a RSD release, played Terminal 5 (pics & stream)

Canvasback/Atlantic recording artists Grouplove and Frightened Rabbit have both teamed up with Manchester Orchestra to release a very special 12-inch single for Record Store Day. The release, which features the Manchester Orchestra/Grouplove collaboration "Make It To Me" and the Manchester Orchestra/Frightened Rabbit collaboration "Architect," will be available Saturday, April 20th at participating independent record stores.

Grouplove & Manchester Orchestra – Make It To Me

In honor of Record Store Day, indie-pop heavy hitters Manchester Orchestra and Grouplove put their heads together and created "Make It To Me," a track that is the aural equivalent of hopping on the back of a freight train and releasing a thousand balloons into the blue spring sky.

Manchester Orchestra and Frightened Rabbit frontmen start new project

Andy Hull of Manchester Orchestra and Frightened Rabbit 's Scott Hutchinson are said to be working on a new project together.

TVD Vinyl Giveaway: Bad Books, II

"Over the past few decades of music, so much has changed; yet vinyl is still a special way to listen."

Manchester Orchestra: The TVD Interview

This past weekend was filled with many talented musicians as Bunbury Music Festival in Cincinnati greeted the festival world with a clever juxtaposition between big bands that hit deep, and smaller bands that deserved the crowds for which they played.

Review & Photos: Young the Giant, Manchester Orchestra, Minus the Bear @ San Francisco Oysterfest, 6/30/12

The sun peeked out from among the clouds several times Saturday during the 13th annual San Francisco Oysterfest in Golden Gate Park, but by 4 p.m., as headliner Young the Giant was about to take the stage, the fog settled in permanently, setting a mellow mood over the festivities that did not go unnoticed by the performers.

Manchester Orchestra's Andy Hull Releasing "The Church of the Good Thief" on June 12

On June 12, Manchester Orchestra frontman Andy Hull will release The Church of the Good Thief , the third album in the trilogy of his solo project, Right Away, Great Captain!

Coachella Preview - Manchester Orchestra

Don't get me wrong; I love Mumford & Sons. But I was thinking...

TVD Live: Manchester Orchestra at 9:30 Club

Led by Andy Hull, the 90-minute set showcased the band's raw talent in a live atmosphere, playing songs off of their recent album Simple Math. While many may believe such an emotionally dynamic band could only pull off their power sound in a studio production, Manchester Orchestra 's drummer Tim Very translates the album's strength with the additional percussion forces of Chris Freeman.

Song Premiere: Manchester Orchestra's Lush 'Simple Math'

Atlanta-based Manchester Orchestra is hitting the road in support of their third album, Simple Math , which was released earlier this year.

Manchester Orchestra, The Dear Hunter, White Denim: Manchester Orchestra, White Denim Embark On PacTour (Sponsored Post)

PacSun 's reach is extending beyond bringing southern California's style and fashion to the masses.

2011 Tour News: Phantogram, The Antlers, Manchester Orchestra & More!

Phantogram, The Antlers, Manchester Orchestra & More!

White Denim Joining Manchester Orchestra and The Dear Hunter for U.S. Tour

Hope you got your boogie pants picked out for the fall because White Denim is going to be throwing down down some serious vibes.

Manchester Orchestra Announce UK Headline Tour

Following the success of their third full-length Simple Math out earlier this year, Manchester Orchestra return to the UK for a headline run of shows.

Manchester Orchestra Announce UK Tour - Tickets

Manchester Orchestra have announced details of a UK tour, set to take place in October.

Manchester Orchestra Announce UK Headline Tour

Following the success of their third, critically-acclaimed album Simple Math out earlier this year, Manchester Orchestra are to return to the UK for a headline tour this October.

Manchester Orchestra Praise Albums, Call Lady Gaga a Cheater on the Interface

Perhaps Andy Hull should have never called 'Simple Math' a concept album.

Mix/Cover/Live #443 (feat. Manchester Orchestra & more)

Words With: Colly Strings

Having recently released a new single, up-and-coming Bangor-based band Colly Strings answered a few questions for MFM a short while back.

Manchester Orchestra – April Fool (The Joy Formidable Remix)

Joy Formidable 's take on Manchester Orchestra 's "April Fools," a great track off of their latest LP, Simple Math , is far from the danceable fare the word "remix" tends to bring to mind.

One Is the Loneliest Number

IT IS MOST CERTAINLY not a divorce record.

Manchester Orchestra – Simple Math

Manchester Orchestra do not fall easily into any category.

Answer this equation to win Simple Math vinyl + autographed lyric booklet

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Manchester Orchestra's Andy Hull Says He Was 'Picked On' Growing Up

Manchester Orchestra hail from the southern town of Atlanta, Georgia, but the band's lead singer and primary songwriter Andy Hull spent a few formative years north of the border.

Manchester Orchestra // The 405 Interview

"I don't know if Manchester Orchestra's going to be the be all and end all for all of us," Andy Hull ponders.

An Interview With: Chris Freeman of Manchester Orchestra

I had the opportunity to ask Chris Freeman of Manchester Orchestra a few questions.

Manchester Orchestra – Simple Math

Now they are back with their latest effort Simple Math. Starting with a simple drawn out droning whisper of a synth and a lightly picked guitar, opening track 'deer' is a beautifully crafted melancholic song that sees Manchester Orchestra turn down their volume and create something quite mystic and heartfelt.

Interview: Andy Hull and Robert McDowell of Manchester Orchestra

"I've been playing it to literally anyone who's taken an interest," begins Andy Hull, "like, if someone in the pharmacy said they liked my music, I'd want to take them out to my car and get them to listen as some sort of validation."

Album Review: Manchester Orchestra – Simple Math

"What if we've been trying to get to where we've always been", sings Andy Hull in Manchester Orchestra 's returning track, 'Simple Math'.