new wave

2006
Paramore Keep Dreaming Upside Down

In February, Hayley Williams was featured on “Keep Dreaming Upside Down” by October Fall .

The Police Copeland releases Everyone Stares

In 2006, Stewart Copeland released a rockumentary about the band called Everyone Stares: The Police Inside Out , based on Super-8 filming he did when the band was touring and recording in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Paramore took part in the Winter Go West tour

In January 2006, the band took part in the Winter Go West tour, where they played alongside Seattle bands Amber Pacific and the Lashes .

New Order (band) played several one-off live dates

In 2006, the band played several one-off live dates as well as short tours in the UK, Brazil and Argentina.

Paramore opening act on tours

In spring of 2006, Paramore was an opening act on tours for both Bayside and the Rocket Summer .

Automatics The Automatics albums released through Base Records in Japan were

The Automatics albums released through Base Records in Japan were produced by Jim Wirt ( Incubus , Hoobastank , Fiona Apple , No Doubt and Jack’s Mannequin ). In 2006, bassist Wirt (formerly of Fool’s Face) became a regular member of the band and brought on drummer Paul Crowder (formerly…
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A-ha cover of No. 9 Dream

In 2006, A-ha recorded a cover of John Lennon ‘s ” No. 9 Dream ” for Amnesty International .

Paramore The Summer Tic EP

During the band’s time at Warped Tour, they released The Summer Tic EP , which was sold exclusively during the tour.

Everything Everything Devised plans to start a band

Towards the end of 2006, Higgs and Niven devised plans to start a band “with a sort of Paul Morley -inspired, poptimist aesthetic”. The band took the name Everything Everything from the first two words of the Radiohead song ” Everything in Its Right Place “, the opening track to…
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New Order (band) recorded at the Glasgow Academy

The New Order: Live in Glasgow DVD was recorded at the Glasgow Academy in 2006 and features 18 tracks, including 4 Joy Division songs. Next to that, the release also contains a bonus disc of footage from the band’s personal archive, including 1980s footage from Glastonbury (June 1981), Rome, Cork,…
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