In another instance, the band
Silversun Pickups also asked GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney to stop using their song, "Panic Switch," on his campaign tour.
Originally scheduled for the Cuthbert Amphitheater, alternative rock band
Silversun Pickups performs at the Mc Donald Theatre today with two opening bands: School of Seven Bells and Atlas Genius.
The best new artist category saw nods for the Zac Brown Band, Keri Hilson, MGMT,
Silversun Pickups and The Ting Tings.
THE rapidly up-and-coming
Silversun Pickups have been confirmed as support on the Placebo tour that kicks off at Birmingham's LG Arena on December 8.
The band who play RockNess this year, were keen to bring their own show to fans north of the Border and have asked The Horrors and
Silversun Pickups to support them on Glasgow's SECC on December 14.
But my favourite album of recent weeks has been Swoon by the criminally underrated
Silversun Pickups. Like The Horrors album, it rides a shoe-gazing vibe and you can hear the likes of Smashing Pumpkins and My Bloody Valentine coursing through its veins.
The
Silversun Pickups followed, bringing distorted guitars and distinctive vocals to the party then Midlake's easy, country-tinged folk rock was the perfect soundtrack to the sun-soaked afternoon.
Washington, August 16 ( ANI ): US Presidential candidate Mitt Romney has been accused by rock band '
Silversun Pickups' of playing their 2009 hit "Panic Switch" on his campaign, without their permission.
The
Silversun Pickups signal the onset of the fall concert season at the McDonald Theatre.
SNOW PATROL bassist Paul Wilson will play with little known band
Silversun Pickups tomorrow - and claims they are better than headliners Foo Fighters.
After playing in the States with Snow Patrol, Wolfmother, Brendan Benson and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, LA-based
Silversun Pickups are touring the UK for the first time, calling in at Birmingham Barfly tomorrow.