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When Jonas and Twilight Collide; New Moon Stars RSVP'd to MuchMusic...
Original at Dose.ca
• Mon, Jun 8
Canada Prepare your glitter-glued fan collages for nominees Danny Fernandes, Marianas Trench, The Midway State, Theory of a Deadman, Karl Wolf and Lights (even if you are watching the show from your parents' basement). And Perez Hilton is supposed to be there ...
Change For You (Gibson Sessions) | The Midway State | NewsOriginal at Interscope Records
• Sun, Apr 19
By Daenen We recently were at the Gibson guitar showroom and recorded some acoustic performances of songs from our album Holes. This is Change For You.
All ages Collingwood show | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Sat, Apr 11
By Daenen We're going to be playing two shows on the same day up in the Village at Blue. On Saturday May 2nd two shows are happening; one at 5pm (all ages) and one at 8pm (19+) both at Rusty's (formerly Indian Motorcycle). Click here for all ages tickets | Click here for the evening 19+ tickets
The Midway State groups on Facebook | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Wed, Mar 11
By Daenen There are now open Midway Facebook groups divided by region (to start, Canada by province). This way when we have a tour coming up we can post info relevant to your area, and if any details should change its easy for us to let everybody know in that area. Ontario Midway
The Midway tour details for Toronto
Original at Punk.bz
• Wed, Mar 4
Honesty and hard work is at the root of The Midway State’s piano-driven pop rock success. Leading the Toronto-based pack is Nathan Ferraro, lead singer, songwriter and pianist. Joining Ferraro are fellow band members, Daenen Bramberger on drums, ...
Chartattack.com video series: Part 4 | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Tue, Mar 3
By Daenen As the fourth and final installment of our video series with Chartattack.com, Nathan hangs out with the Airborne Toxic Event. Check it out here.
Chartattack.com video series: Part 3 | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Mon, Feb 23
By Daenen Hey guys, As part three of our video series with chartattack.com, Nathan meets Faber Drive.. in a bathroom? Check it out here. » www.chartattack.com
Edgefest 2009 - Special fan discount! | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Mon, Feb 23
By Daenen We're going to be playing at Edgefest this year alongside some of our favourite Canadian bands! We're excited to be able to offer our fans a special discount. The presale lasts for one day only - Friday, February 27th - click here to check out the lineup and get your early bird tickets (just cl...
Tour dates! | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Thu, Feb 19
By Daenen Mar. 13th Toronto, Ontario @ MuchMusic - Live performance Much on Demand Mar. 14th Toronto, Ontario @ Fairmont Royal York Hotel (Part of Canadian Music week). Mar. 19th Edmonton, Alberta @ The Starlite Room Mar. 24th Calgary, Alberta @ The Marquee Room
Chartattack video series: Part 2 | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Mon, Feb 16
By Daenen Hey guys, As part two of our video series with chartattack.com, Nathan and Kirsh sat down with Silverstein. Check it out here.
CHARTattack.com Video series | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Mon, Feb 9
By Daenen Late last year Nathan went out as a correspondent for Chartattack and videotaped interviews with some great bands while they were playing shows in the Toronto area. He hooked up with Silverstein, Simple Plan, Faber Drive and The Airborne Toxic Event.
Indie Awards '09 | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Thu, Feb 5
By Daenen We've been nominated for three Indie Awards to be given out during Canadian Music Week this year. Favourite Video, Favourite Pop Artist/Group, and Favourite Artist/Band Website. Thanks so much guys - the past year has been a big one for us and it just seems to keep building. Much love, Midway
How To: Never Again - The Midway State Guitar Tutorial =)Original at YouTube
• Sun, Jan 25
By rss@youtube.com (gooitarman) I just learned this like 5 mins before i did the video. Rate, Subscribe, Favorite, request Author: gooitarman Keywords: never again the midway state guitar tutorial sxephil nigahiga smosh fred music Added: January 25, 2009
Change For You EP! | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Mon, Jan 12
By Daenen We're excited to tell you we've just put out a bundle of songs and videos on iTunes Canada!
Music Review: The Midway State - Holes
Original at Blogcritics
• Thu, Dec 25
OH - The Midway State might actually be the epitome of classic pop rock. Leading with his lyricisms and piano-playing, Nathan Ferraro serves as frontman for the ...
» Never Again - The Midway State - Best Song Lyrics
Original at Your Song Lyrics
• Tue, Nov 18
The other songs into the track listing are: Change for You, Nobody Understands, I Can’t Stop Waking Up To You, Unaware, Fireflies, Holes, Holes, Hold My Head Up, Fire Keeps on Burning, I Know, Where Did We Go, No Crying. ...
The Midway State Explain How They Came To Be
Original at rockdirt.com
• Mon, Nov 3
By rockdirt A "getting to know" clip offering a biography of The Midway State has been posted at the Toronto rock group's YouTube channel. Nathan Ferraro and Daenen Bramberger talked about where they grew up and...
canadaeast.com - Calendar of Canadian concerts for Oct. 31 to Nov. 30
Original at Times & Transcript
• Thu, Oct 30
The Midway State with Thriving Ivory, Toronto, Tattoo Rock Parlour. - Edgar Breau with Kevin Christoff , Toronto, Mitzi's Sister. - M83, School of Seven Bells, Toronto, Opera House. - Stephen Kellogg and The Sixers with Ladies of the ...
Artist Biography: The Midway State
Original at Music Emissions Artist Features
• Thu, Oct 30
Nathan Ferraro, lead singer, songwriter and pianist for The Midway State learned that lesson when he was just 16: "I have my dad to thank for it really, he bought us the van," says Ferraro. Keys to a $2000 Chevy Beauville in hand, ...
Calendar of Canadian concerts for Oct. 24 to Nov. 23
Original at The Canadian Press
• Thu, Oct 23
- Oct 23, 2008 The Midway State with Thriving Ivory, Toronto, Tattoo Rock Parlour. - Edgar Breau with Kevin Christoff , Toronto, Mitzi's Sister. Nov. 20 - 21 - Theo Tams, ...
Calendar of Canadian concerts for Oct. 17 to Nov. 16
Original at The Canadian Press
• Thu, Oct 16
- Oct 16, 2008 The Midway State with Thriving Ivory, Toronto, Tattoo Rock Parlour. Nov. 20 - 21 - Theo Tams, Mitch McDonald, Drew Wright, North Bay, Capitol Centre. Nov. ...
Be loud! - MuchMusic Oct. 14th | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Tue, Oct 14
• 3 related articles
By Daenen Come by and hang out with us! Show up at MuchMusic at 10pm tomorrow on Queen St. in Toronto. Call 416-870-6824 to be added to the guest list, or just come down and hang out! Show starts at 10pm. If you can't make it, tune in! M. Wise
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Daily Downloads (Explosions in the Sky, Ryan Adams, and more)
Original at Largehearted Boy
• Sun, Oct 5
By david other Medeski Martin & Wood posts at Largehearted Boy. The Midway State: "Never Again" [mp3] from Holes other Midway State posts at Largehearted Boy. Old School Tie: "Fireflies" [mp3] from Mystery Sound Playground ...
The Midway State : News : Request us on CHUM FM!
Original at Interscope Records
• Fri, Oct 3
By Daenen Posted 10/3/2008 by Daenen. Hey guys, we need your help! It'll only take two seconds of your time.. Click here and request Never Again! That's it. Once, twice, or thrice times a day would be fantastic. Whatever you can! ...
The Midway State : News : How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
Original at Interscope Records
• Thu, Sep 25
By Daenen Posted 9/26/2008 by Daenen. We're excited to tell you that our song "Change For You" is featured in the brand new Simon Pegg / Kirsten Dunst film 'How to Lose Friends & Alienate People'! Its coming out all over North America on Oct. 3rd ...
You can dance all night at TIFF's final bash
Original at Toronto Star
• Sat, Sep 13
Canada - Also at the completely free show, Collingwood native Nathan Ferraro will bring his piano-inflected emo foursome The Midway State to the stage, ...
Rogers MusicStore presents MTV Leak Live Campus Tour | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Fri, Sep 12
By Daenen We're kicking off the MTV Leak tour on the 22nd here in Toronto and the Masonic Temple (MTV). We're going to be heading from Vancouver to Halifax with Mobile in a short period of time, so check out our Myspace - http://www.myspace.com/themidwaystate - for all the shows information! Daenen
Sept 13th, Toronto! | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Fri, Sep 5
By Daenen We're playing Saturday September 13th in Toronto as part of the closing ceremonies for this year's Toronto International Film Festival. The best part? Its FREE! Just show up at Dundas Square (Yonge & Dundas) at 10pm on the night of the ...
Mix 99.9 Top 6 @ 6 | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Wed, Aug 20
By Daenen We've gotten great support from the Mix 99.9 here in Toronto over the past week or so. Please help us continue to spread the word! Head over to: http://www.999mixfm.com/polls/3633/743197 With your help there can be more Midway on the radio.
MTV Live - Aug 25th - Be there | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Sat, Aug 16
By Daenen Hey guys, we're playing MTV Live in Toronto on Aug 25th and we'd love to see you there. Tickets are free! Call 1.888.491.6888 or e-mail liveaudience@mtv.caShow up at 5pm at the Masonic Temple - 888 Yonge St. Toronto, ON. Tune in at 6pm to MTV Canada. (Channel 581 Bell Exprssvu, 566 Star Choice).
MTV Live | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Fri, Aug 15
By Daenen Hey guys, We'll be performing on MTV Live on August 25th in Toronto! We'd love to have you there! For tickets click below! http://www.mtv.ca/mtvlive/community/tickets.jhtml Midway
Wildy's World Blog - Review | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Wed, Jul 30
By Daenen Hey everyone, Here's another CD review that we were pretty happy to see :) check it out! Midway
Midway State Inspired By Mika
Original at Chart Attack
• Tue, Jul 29
Canada - The four members of Toronto indie pop/rock band The Midway State have been making music together since they were 14. Now in their early twenties, ...
Brickbats and bouquets
Original at Collingwood Wasaga Beach
• Fri, Jul 25
Canada - Jul 25, 2008 Thumbs up to The Midway State and the release of their new album. These guys have some serious talent and are going to make it big. ...
Myspace Canada Premieres New Album "Holes" | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Tue, Jul 22
By IGA To celebrate the release of The Midway State's new album Holes in Canada, Myspace Canada is giving the fans a chance to preview the entire album! Check out The Midway State's Canadian Myspace to listen to the whole record before you pick it up in stores at a Canadian retailer near you. Listen...
Reviews: Brendan Canning, CSS, Dr. Dog and more
Original at Chart Attack
• Tue, Jul 22
Canada - Jul 22, 2008 At times, The Midway State are reminiscent of post-sell-out Snow Patrol, but their image quickly recedes from even that point. The title track is straight ...
Beat it, Hippies
Original at Winnipeg Sun
• Thu, Jul 17
Canada - Winners of the Fans' Choice Award at this year's North by Northeast Music conference, Toronto mood-rockers The Midway State play The Pyramid one day before ...
"Never Again" - iTunes single of the week in Canada! | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Tue, Jul 15
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By IGA If you are in Canada then listen up! The song "Never Again", from The Midway State's upcoming album Holes (available 7.22.08 in Canada) is iTunes Single Of The Week in the Canadian iTunes store! Go get your free track now and make sure to get your copy of Holes when it is available in Canadian r...
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The Midway State To Release New Album In July
Original at andPOP
• Sat, Jun 28
Canada - Those songs plus "A Million Fireflies" can now be heard on the band's MySpace page. Besides touring with such acts as Silversun Pickups, Evanescence and ...
Toronto shows | The Midway State | News
Original at Interscope Records
• Thu, May 1
By Daenen However, we have some other Toronto shows coming up! One on May 15th at the Supermarket, and Virgin Fest, Sept 6th / 7th on Toronto Island. All the details can be found in the shows section. NXNE is always a good time and is coming up at the beginning of June. We'll be posting all the details as they...
Online videos | The Midway State | NewsOriginal at Interscope Records
• Thu, Mar 27
By Daenen Below is a new clip we just posted of a recent photo shoot we had for our album coming out later this year! Talk soon, Midway
On the Road With: The Midway State
Original at artistdirect.com
• Fri, Feb 29
Lead by ivory-twinkling, afro-sporting frontman Nathan Ferraro, the Canadian alt rock outfit The Midway State has been making catchy, soulful tunes since Ferraro started the band with drummer.
Mika-time
Original at Music Induced Euphoria
• Wed, Feb 27
By Hanan As for the opening band, The Midway State, the vocals were not memorable (or enjoyable really), the bass uninspired and the tempo way too slow. The singer sounded like a less irritating Fray, trying way too hard to sound pretty. ...
Phillyist Reviews... The Midway State
Original at Phillyist
• Mon, Feb 4
By Meghan Ziegler The melodies were pretty, lead singer Nathan Ferraro and all of his bandmates were quite talented, but...they were opening for MIKA, for heaven's sake. I'm not sure that it would have killed them to perform at least one up-tempo song. ...
news - 25 jan 08
Original at Indiependent music.
• Thu, Jan 24
• 3 related articles
By Amelia Canadian outfit, The Midway State, has just announced a slew of dates with Mika. Fresh off a tour with Daughtry, The Midway State will make a ten city North American trek with Mika starting January 28th in Montreal and wrapping up ...
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The Band-Aid: The Midway State
Original at The Musiqtone
• Wed, Jan 9
• 4 related articles
The band: The Midway State. Where: Ontario, Canada. Who: Nathan Ferraro (vocals, piano, synths), Daenan Bramberger (drums, programming), Michael Wise (guitars), Michael Kirsh (bass) Where you might have seen them: They finished off the ...
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The Midway State | Facebook
Original at www.interscope.com
• Mon, Dec 10
By IGA Now, having signed a licensing deal with Interscope Records, one of the world's most successful labels, The Midway State is poised to reach many more people than Nathan and Daenen could have imagined when they first started playing ...
Journey with The Midway State
Original at ROCKAWESOME
• Mon, Dec 10
Met a Man on Top of the Hill, the band’s four-song EP, delivers forceful melodies, inspiring lyrics and catchy hooks. Lead singer and pianist, Nathan Ferraro, showcases the fluidity of his voice as he shifts his tone [...]
THE MIDWAY STATE - Live music Mondays
Original at ATARI COOL KIDS
• Mon, Oct 8
• 2 related articles
By ClareNyc B The Midway State comes at you from out of nowhere. The band’s nakedly emotional, piano-driven songs bear no clear connection to any current sound or scene. Even within the confines of a four-song EP, you don’t know where the emotional ...
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The Midway State - Eponymous EP
Original at critic.ca
• Tue, Nov 28
By Trent Rating: 1.5/5Released: September 12, 2006Reviewer: Trent McMartin As 2006 draws to a close it can be said that a lot of innovative and refreshing new music has been made over the course of the past calendar year. ...