Gigwise — 'The Golden Age Of Nowhere'... more info

Altsounds — Funeral Party (http://www.myspace.com/funeralparty), a five-piece alternative rock band from the East L.A. suburb of Whittier, are fresh off a UK tour that included stops at the Reading and Leeds Festivals as well as their home city of Los Angeles. N... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — For a very young band playing a very au courant danceable art-punk, the east L.A. quintet Funeral Party is most concerned with some of the oldest virtues of rock music. Drums should be neat and feverish; guitars should play lacerating... more info

NME — LA newcomers attract large crowd to Festival Republic Stage more info

NME - The Bands Blog — Funeral Party - 'Just Because' I am in Australia now and in a rush to the airport to catch a flight to Japan, so I only had time to listen to this song once. But I did listen, and I was virtually unaffected. The first minute has some dynamics and, da... more info

Altsounds — Funeral Party are thrilled to announce their 2010 US Summer Tour with New Politics. They kick off their in two weeks in Nashville TN, and continue throughout the west coast with a stop in their hometown at LA's Viper Room at the end of July. They ... more info

Guardian Music — Hyde Park, LondonHard Rock Calling, the festival for those too urbanised to face a real one, doesn't pretend to be anything other than a way of catching a gaggle of bands in the open air without having to camp. It may not offer the communal experienc... more info

Altsounds — Funeral Party's first single “New York City Moves to the Sound of L.A.” is taking the UK by storm! Over the past month it has made premieres on BBC 1, BBC 6, NME Radio, XFM, Absolute Radio, with Multiple Daily Spins From Zane Lo... more info

Guardian Music — A four-piece band from Whittier, California playing at DownloadWho are they?A trio from Whittier, California: Chad Elliott sings, James Torres plays guitar, Kimo Kauhola plays bass and Tim Madrid plays keyboards. They get extra members in – a drumm... more info

Altsounds — For singer Chad Elliott, guitarist James Torres, and bassist Kimo Kauhola, music was a means to escape the suburban malaise of their sleepy hometown, Whittier, California. Driven by a shared desire to break from the city's “born there, d... more info