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FIRST RATE PEOPLE

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"really laid back and beautiful"
- Henrik Markstedt (Air France)
"love the old school bluegrass vibe"
- Matthew Good
"great song. great lyrics too [re: jacob & the ladder]."
- Matt Berninger (The National)
"lovely tunes! thanks for making this music!"
- Laura Barrett
"it makes me proud to have witnessed their talents mature to a level that transcends local music. any fan of music can truly appreciate and enjoy [this]."
- Aaron Zorgel (Great Lenin's Ghost)
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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 28/07/2007
Band Website: twitter.com/firstratepeople
Band Members: the '45' band is
Linsey Beckett
Jonny Lawless
Claire McLeish
Liam Sanagan
Jake Scott
Travis Taylor

plus very special guests!
Influences: People we've played with.
Sounds Like: track listing--

1. TONGUE & GROOVE
2. SAN FRANCISCO MOMS
3. THE POOL
4. JACOB & THE LADDER
5. LAME DUCK
6. 45
7. LITTLE TIKES
8. PISS INTO OBLIVION

follow firstratepeople at http://twitter.com
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

GBG BELONGS TO US

air france, one of my favourite bands, just released a brand new singleand surprise surprise - it's ridiculously good, download it for free @ http://www.gbgbelongstous.se/PartII.zipone of the guys fro...
Posted by on Sat, 20 Jun 2009 11:19:00 GMT

PRE-RELEASE JITTERS

Hey, just checking in here. We are doing well, minus these pre-release jitters. How are things with you?While finalizing our release party and summer dates (Summerfolk included!!) we have been keeping...
Posted by on Mon, 15 Jun 2009 12:16:00 GMT

may 24 FRP update (it's bob dylan's birthday!!!!)

hey folkiesfirst off - we really wanted to have the album out in may but we kinda want throw a special party now for the launch...so that means JUNE 2009 the album will be coming outstay tuned here (o...
Posted by on Sun, 24 May 2009 17:36:00 GMT

45 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

45 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (i.e. questions we've been asked more than twice)okay, so there's not exactly 45 of them eitherbad startQ: When is the album coming out?A: By the end of May is the plan. ...
Posted by on Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:08:00 GMT

LIAM BLOGS ABOUT OUR NEW "HIT" SINGLE

- courtesy of Kitsch Klub -Things I'm going to do now that school is done that I've been putting off forever (in no particular order):- learn how to make pesto- learn what is pesto- bathe and haircut-...
Posted by on Sat, 18 Apr 2009 23:52:00 GMT

our favourite singles of 09 (so far)

Office playlist:The Meaning of The Ritual (Villagers)My Girls (Animal Collective)Daniel (Bat For Lashes)Epilepsy Is Dancing (Antony and the Johnsons)Everything With You (The Pains of Being Pure At Hea...
Posted by on Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:09:00 GMT

Meet Zach Cassidy

ladies and gentlemen - Zach Cassidy to hear more of Zach's songs visit www.myspace.com/zachcassidymusic
Posted by on Mon, 30 Mar 2009 16:05:00 GMT

calling all CLAIRE McLEISH fans

Claire invites you to attend her upcoming concert... It should be an entertaining evening!knoxacousticcafe.ca/concerts/2009-kac-youth-showcase -mar072009-knox-acoustic-cafe/also, check out her BRAND NE...
Posted by on Wed, 04 Mar 2009 18:23:00 GMT

relive our webcast series with this embeddable player

a couple people had been asking lately where to find our webcast series to catch up on features they missed...keeping that in mind, we have assembled the motherload with love and care right here on ou...
Posted by on Tue, 03 Mar 2009 10:36:00 GMT

LUM'S FIRST EP OFFICIAL ONLINE RELEASE!!

wooooooooooooooooooooooooomgomgomgomgomgomgomgomgYupim pretty excited about this! For anyone who has been wanting to get acopy of the four song EP I recorded last summer, your chance hasarri...
Posted by on Wed, 25 Feb 2009 20:19:00 GMT