PROMOTION

[ 7] Brand New

PHOTOGRAPHS BY EMILIA COSTA [ 2-3,6]; RANDALL MICHAELSON [ 7, 9-10]; THOMAS COLLINS [ 1, 5]; TRACY NUNNERY [ 4]

[ 5] Julian Dorio of The Whigs

[6] The Whigs

[ 1] Iggy Pop

[ 4]

Greg Hill of Mute Math

Download 2008
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San Francisco, Los Angeles, & Philadelphia
July 19, July 20, August 2, 2008

After four years of quenching the thirst of music fans
in Europe and the U.S., Download 2008 once again
presented a three-city, three-day American concert series.

WHO

San Francisco and Los Angeles featured headliners the
Jesus and Mary Chain and Gang of Four, as well as Mute Math,
Yeasayer, M83, and Brand New, while Philadelphia hosted the
Killers, Iggy Pop, Man Man, Ghostland Observatory, and Sia.

[ 8] William Fitzsimmons

[ 9] Liela Moss of Duke Spirit

[ 10] Datarock

[ 2]

[ 3] The Airborne Toxic Event

New American Music Union
Presented by
American Eagle Outfitters
Pittsburgh, PA
August 8 and 9, 2008

Anthony Kiedis, lead singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers,
co-curated and hosted the event, created by American
Eagle Outfitters, to give up-and-coming college bands
the opportunity to play alongside music legends.

WHO
Fans gathered at Pittsburgh’s SouthSide Works to
check out Anthony Kiedis’ hand-picked lineup, which
included Jack White, Gnarls Barkley, the Roots, NASA,
Black Mountain, and Tiny Masters of Today.

[ 5] DJ Zegon, DJ

Squeeky, Anthony

Kiedis, Dan Auerbach, and Patrick Carney

PHO TOGRAPHS B Y L. LAKE/ WIRE IMAGES [ 2-3, 5-6]; KARL WALTER/ WIRE IMAGE [ 1, 4]

[ 1] The Raconteurs

[ 2]

[ 3]

[ 4] Gnarls Barkley