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MENEW Includes Appetizing and Fresh Direction to Rock Music

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on Sunday, 15 April 2012
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A few weeks back I saw FILTER live at Gramercy Theater in NYC. It was a spur of the moment occurrence and I didn’t know what to expect. Filter was amazing as always, but there was a new band that stole the spotlight for me that night. A band that stole the moment and truly showed me that rock music is indeed multi-dimensional. MENEW captivated me enough to push for an interview and pick their minds to see where they come from. 


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Filter makes a triumphant return to NYC at the Gramercy Theater

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on Sunday, 11 March 2012
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There was something in the air on the night of March 8th. A feeling, an energy emitted off the crowd which consisted of mostly males from their mid 20’s to early 50’s. An air of frustration, an attitude of the forgotten, and a need to vent and let loose was boiling under each and everyone’s skin. All they needed was the spark, the catalyst if you will, to ignite a flame that would stay with us for days to come.

 

The Filter backdrop suddenly dropped behind the drum set giving the crowd a reason to cheer. Out of the darkness, the band crept on stage and took their rightful place amongst our forgotten generation. We all felt the high voltage. We all smelled the sweet scent of release about to transpire. The catchy, heavy riff into to “Welcome to the Fold” burst into our awaiting ear-drums. The crowd was swollen with overdue anticipation, yet no pits, no crowd surfing.  I grew restless.

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Filter frontman Richard Patrick talks live shows, new album & more in new interview

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on Saturday, 10 March 2012
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Pioneers of modern alternative rock FILTER continue to inspire and reach out.

 

In a recent phone interview, Tri-State Rock had the privilege of talking to Filter frontman, Richard Patrick. When a band has as much success and influence on the music scene as Filter has, the members sometimes seem a bit “holier than thou”. Patrick, however, was a perfect example on how good guys indeed can have success while remaining humble and awesome!

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