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Ten Readings Of A Warning
''Ten Readings of a Warning'' is the first album by All Smiles. It was released on Dangerbird Records on April 24, 2007. Track listing All songs written by Jim Fairchild Kirby James Fairchild is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter. He is best known as the lead guitarist of the indie rock bands Grandaddy and Modest Mouse. Fairchild has released solo material under the pseudonym All Smiles. Biography Bo .... # "Early Man" – 0:37 # "Summer Stay" – 3:39 # "Killing Sheep" – 3:33 # "Pile of Burning Leaves" – 3:56 # "The Velvetest Balloon" – 2:24 # "Moth in a Cloud of Smoke" – 3:46 # "I Know It's Wrong" – 3:57 # "Leave Love" – 3:54 # "Backward Forward Through" – 3:59 # "Sprinting Hyphens" – 3:32 # "Of Course It's Not Up to Me" – 4:54 Release InformationDangerbird Records - All Smiles - Ten Readings of a Warning External links''Ten Readings of a Warning'' - on Rdio [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Smiles
Kirby James Fairchild is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter. He is best known as the lead guitarist of the indie rock bands Grandaddy and Modest Mouse. Fairchild has released solo material under the pseudonym All Smiles. Biography Born in Fresno, California, Fairchild moved to Modesto at the age of two, and began to play guitar at the age of 14. He has lived in Los Angeles, Chicago, Portland, Oregon, San Francisco, and New York City. Since 2014 he has lived in Los Angeles. Fairchild joined Grandaddy as guitarist in 1995, and remained with the band until they broke up in 2006. He is featured on the Giant Sand release, '' Cover Magazine''. In 2001, he was the touring guitarist with Giant Sand, who were the opening act for PJ Harvey. In 2005, Fairchild began touring as a guitarist in Modest Mouse before Johnny Marr joined the band. He released his first solo album, ''Ten Readings of a Warning'', which he arranged to be carbon neutral, in 2007, as well as a single, "Moth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock Music
Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as " rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles in the mid-1960s and later, particularly in the United States and United Kingdom.W. E. Studwell and D. F. Lonergan, ''The Classic Rock and Roll Reader: Rock Music from its Beginnings to the mid-1970s'' (Abingdon: Routledge, 1999), p.xi It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, a style that drew directly from the blues and rhythm and blues genres of African-American music and from country music. Rock also drew strongly from a number of other genres such as electric blues and folk, and incorporated influences from jazz, classical, and other musical styles. For instrumentation, rock has centered on the electric guitar, usually as part of a rock group with electric bass guitar, drums, and one or more singers. Usually, rock is song-based music with a time signature using a verse–chorus form, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dangerbird Records
Dangerbird Records is an independent record label in Los Angeles, California. The label is home to artists from around the world and part of the burgeoning Silver Lake music scene. The label has had international success from its small roster of artists including Silversun Pickups, Fitz and the Tantrums, Sebadoh, Minus the Bear, and The Frights History The two founders represented different roles in the music industry. Jeff Castelaz had managed Feist, Phoenix, Citizen King, and others, while Peter Walker was a singer-songwriter. The label's first release: Walker's solo album ''Landed''. Their business approach includes a strong emphasis on artist development, and working with a network of partners to help the bands reach a wide market. In 2006, Dangerbird gained repute after releasing '' Carnavas'', the debut full-length album by Silversun Pickups, to sales of over 450,000. The band's lead singer Brian Aubert has said of Dangerbird, "They believe in careers, and the long haul - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oh For The Getting And Not Letting Go
''Oh for the Getting and Not Letting Go'' is the self-released second album by All Smiles. It was released on June 30, 2009. Track listing All songs written by Jim Fairchild Kirby James Fairchild is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter. He is best known as the lead guitarist of the indie rock bands Grandaddy and Modest Mouse. Fairchild has released solo material under the pseudonym All Smiles. Biography Bo .... # "Maps to the Homes of Former Foes" – 3:48 # "I Was Never the One" – 3:57 # "Foxes in the Furnace" – 5:03 # "The Brightest Beyond" – 6:09 # "The Ones I Want to Live" – 4:40 # "Our Final Roles As Birds" – 3:33 # "Words of Wisdom" – 4:30 # "All You Are is a Human Sir" – 4:44 # "Brother I Know My Way" – 4:05 # "It Never Saves Me" – 3:33 Credits * Produced by Solon Bixler and Jim Fairchild. * Recorded and mixed by Mike Cresswell. 2009 albums {{2009-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Fairchild
Kirby James Fairchild is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter. He is best known as the lead guitarist of the indie rock bands Grandaddy and Modest Mouse. Fairchild has released solo material under the pseudonym All Smiles. Biography Born in Fresno, California, Fairchild moved to Modesto at the age of two, and began to play guitar at the age of 14. He has lived in Los Angeles, Chicago, Portland, Oregon, San Francisco, and New York City. Since 2014 he has lived in Los Angeles. Fairchild joined Grandaddy as guitarist in 1995, and remained with the band until they broke up in 2006. He is featured on the Giant Sand release, '' Cover Magazine''. In 2001, he was the touring guitarist with Giant Sand, who were the opening act for PJ Harvey. In 2005, Fairchild began touring as a guitarist in Modest Mouse before Johnny Marr joined the band. He released his first solo album, ''Ten Readings of a Warning'', which he arranged to be carbon neutral, in 2007, as well as a single, "Moth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
