tag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:/blogs/tlgl-news?p=2TLGL News2017-02-05T10:08:53-08:00The Last Great Lovefalsetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/43560232016-09-03T15:11:19-07:002024-03-27T03:37:14-07:00New Music from The Last Great Love!<div style="text-align: center;"><p> </p></div><img src="//d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/u/62831/a396877c1f3af2012e48d1f01cd83ce878ada3b3/original/tlgl-album-cover-ep-low-res-blue-1.jpg?1472927877" class="size_l justify_center border_" /><div style="text-align: center;">Here is your chance to preorder our new single, 'The Message', before it is released on October 3rd, 2016.<br><br>Please to to this link, and get yours today!<br><br><a contents="thelastgreatlove.bandcamp.com" data-link-label="" data-link-type="url" href="http://thelastgreatlove.bandcamp.com">thelastgreatlove.bandcamp.com</a>
</div>The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/32403602014-10-19T21:24:30-07:002023-12-10T09:07:08-08:00Sad Song Studio Presents: Best of Volume 1We are so excited to be headlining Sad Song Studio Presents: Best of Volume 1. This amazing show will feature the sounds of <a contents="Castle Dwellers" data-link-label="" data-link-type="url" href="http://castledwellers.bandcamp.com">Castle Dwellers</a>, <a contents="Jean Harnett" data-link-label="" data-link-type="url" href="http://jeanharnett.bandcamp.com">Jean Harnett</a>, <a contents="Raven Zoe" data-link-label="" data-link-type="url" href="http://ravenzoe.bandcamp.com">Raven Zoe</a>, <a contents="Alice Howe" data-link-label="" data-link-type="url" href="http://www.alicehowe.com">Alice Howe</a>, and <a contents="Patrick Nehoda" data-link-label="" data-link-type="url" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HP0CzTndzQ">Patrick Nehoda</a>---our friends who all recorded at the legendary <a contents="Sad Song Studio" data-link-label="" data-link-type="url" href="http://www.melodramarecordings.com/sad-song-studio">Sad Song Studio</a> just south of Seattle, Washington. You will not want to miss this epic event...
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<div style="text-align: center;"><img src="//d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/u/62831/6d18022655927b5c21720f5100cbf7db457566b1/original/11x17-horn-poster-1.jpg?1413778950" class="size_l justify_center border_" /></div>The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/28360932014-04-01T12:43:01-07:002022-07-24T11:01:45-07:00The Last Great Love returns to the studio...<img src="//d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/u/62831/3ddc5a1c54709d07dd1238007128b4cb43cb24a9/original/img-5595.jpg?1396381785" class="size_l justify_center border_" /><br>The Last Great Love has returned to the studio to work on new music for their upcoming release. The band is in good humor, and the new tunes are taking the band in a new direction both sonically and lyrically. Please stay tuned for more information...The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/21169332013-11-26T10:48:29-08:002023-12-10T10:33:37-08:00The Last Great Love @ Hard Rock Seattle 12.20.13<div> </div><img src="//d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/u/62831/d785a225f9363d717291bfa6d45c7987612fdbf5/original/img-3661.jpg?1385491851" class="size_l justify_center border_" /><div>The Last Great Love is set to perform at the <a data-hovercard="/ajax/hovercard/page.php?id=215425053051&extragetparams=%7B%22directed_target_id%22%3A0%7D" href="https://www.facebook.com/hardrockcafeseattle?directed_target_id=0" style="color: rgb(59, 89, 152); cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 16px;">Hard Rock Cafe Seattle</a><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 16px;"> on Friday, December 20, 2013. TLGL will be joined by the ferocious sounds of Prelude to a Pistol, and Victims of Eternity. This amazing night of music starts at 8:00 P.M., is 21+ and is $10 Adv./$13 Door.</span>
</div><br style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 16px;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 16px;">Here is your chance to witness some of the finest independent music the Pacific Northwest has to offer. TLGL will take the stage at 8:00 P.M., so be sure to arrive early and let the doorman know that you are coming to see The Last Great Love destroy The Hard Rock Cafe...</span>6:26The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/18616592013-10-15T23:29:51-07:002023-12-10T11:20:33-08:00Who wants free music?<img src="//d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/u/62831/4146028feb2f0aeb2df622a11d8136594d42b643/original/tlgl-hd-2.jpg?1381905062" class="size_l justify_center border_" /><br>Seattle band, <strong><em><a contents="The Last Great Love" data-link-label="" data-link-type="" href="http://thelastgreatlove.bandcamp.com">The Last Great Love</a>, </em></strong>will be performing a FREE CONCERT at the <a contents="Bellevue Crossroads" data-link-label="" data-link-type="" href="http://www.crossroadsbellevue.com/SpecialEvents/DustyStringsConcertSeries">Bellevue Crossroads</a> on <strong>Thursday, October 24, at 6:30 PM.</strong> Come witness the utter musical destruction of Seattle's Eastside with the heroic TLGL, as they take their 'Post-Romantic/Psychedelic-Movie Soundtrack music to the masses! This all-ages show will redefine what you thought live music could be, and it could very well save your life! Don't miss this opportunity to to loose yourself in some of the Pacific Northwest's finest independent music.The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/15796362013-09-09T07:50:00-07:002023-12-10T11:39:08-08:00The Last Great Love returns to Seattle...<div style="text-align: left;"> <img src="//d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/u/62831/8f0fd132d1333694d1fb8a3bf07d383d70eb5441/large/TLGL-Poster2.jpg?1378763103" class="size_orig justify_inline border_" alt="" height="927" width="600" /><br><br><i>The Last Great Love</i> returns to Seattle with a vengeance, bringing their original blend of 'Post-Romantic' Rock to the stage of <a href="http://www.the2bitsaloon.com">The 2 Bit Saloon</a> on Thursday, October 3, 2013. TLGL will be joined by the faithful sounds of <a href="http://www.willwakefield.com/">Will Wakefield & The Congress Hotel,</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/gorillamuff?fref=ts">The Wiled</a>, and <a href="http://www.thehighcouncilband.com/">The High Council</a>. This amazing night of music starts at 8:00 P.M., is 21+ and is only $5.00!<br>
Here is your chance to witness some of the finest independent music the Pacific Northwest has to offer. TLGL will take the stage at 9:00 P.M., so be sure to arrive early and let the doorman know that you are coming to see The Last Great Love destroy The 2 Bit Saloon...<br>
</div>The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/12836332013-07-28T16:10:00-07:002024-03-27T03:37:14-07:00The Last Great Love @ The Sunset Tavern 08.18.13<br><strong>WE ARE SORRY TO ANNOUNCE THAT THIS SHOW HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR A LATER DATE. </strong> Join The Last Great Love on Sunday, August 18, at the legendary Sunset Tavern in Seattle, Washington. The band will be joined by the furious sounds of Zebra Mirrors and Sam Friend & The Freckles. You won't want to miss this epic night of music. The show starts promptly at 9:00 P.M. (The Last Great Love), is 21+ and is only $6.00. You will not want to miss this show...<br><br><br><img src="//d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/u/62831/f2bef40b2dbf895caec740d25b72b3ec57bae9e2/medium/TLGL-Poster1.jpg?1375122928" class="size_orig justify_inline border_" alt="" height="464" width="300" /><br type="_moz">The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/10222002013-06-26T12:40:38-07:002023-12-10T09:02:57-08:00The Last Great Love @ The Sunset Tavern 07.02.13Come join <i><a href="http://thelastgreatlove.bandcamp.com">The Last Great Love</a></i> for an unforgettable night of music on Tuesday, July 2, at <a href="http://www.sunsettavern.com">The Sunset Tavern</a> in Ballard. The band will be performing an acoustic set of songs from their debut album, <a href="http://thelastgreatlove.bandcamp.com">"Victory at Sea",</a> new material, and a few familiar songs that you might recognize.<br><br>
TLGL will take the stage at 8:00 P.M. and will be joined by the furious sounds of <a href="https://www.facebook.com/joshcliffordband?fref=ts">6 Demon Bag</a> and <a href="http://www.bucketofhoney.com/home.cfm">Bucket of Honey</a>. This is going to be a fun show that you won't want to miss, and will be a fantastic start to your holiday weekend...<br><br>
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Click on this link to read the interview: <b><a href="http://sonicuprising.co.uk/decent-exposure-carter-hartsellmelodrama-recordings/">Sonic Uprising</a></b>
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<b><i><a href="http://thelastgreatlove.bandcamp.com">The Last Great Love</a></i></b> conquers <a href="http://www.comettavern.com">The Comet Tavern</a> on Thursday, February 7 at 9:00 P.M. The band will be joined by the sights and sounds of <i><a href="http://xylophones.bandcamp.com/">Xylophones</a></i> and <i><a href="http://winnebagomusic.bandcamp.com/">Winnebago</a></i>. The show is 21+ and is only $6.00. Join us for a memorable night of music, and witness some of Seattles finest indpendent music!The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/2689152012-12-19T08:39:16-08:002023-12-10T08:32:23-08:00The Last Great Love returns to the stage...<div style="text-align: center;">
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Good news from <a href="http://www.melodramarecordings.com" target="_new">Melodrama Recordings</a> & Sad Song Studio...<i>The Last Great Love</i> returns to the stage on Friday, January 4, 2013 at The<a href="http://www.skylarkcafe.com" target="_new"> Skylark Cafe</a> in Seattle, Washington. This performance will be the band's first outing of 2013 and will mark the debut of their new drummer-- Drew Dowell (<i>On the Last Day</i>). The band is fresh from the studio with new music, and is itching to spread their brand of 'Post-Romantic' Rock to he masses. <i><a href="http://thelastgreatlove.bandcamp.com" target="_new">The Last Great Love</a></i> will be joined by the sounds of <a href="http://starryeyedsamurai.bandcamp.com/" target="_new">Starry Eyed Samurai</a> & <a href="https://www.reverbnation.com/canalsofvenice" target="_new">Canals of Venice</a> for an unforgettable night of indpendent music. The show starts promptly at 9:00 P.M., has a $5.00 cover, and is a 21+ event. <br><br><br><br>
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<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br type="_moz">The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/2069642012-08-30T02:28:28-07:002022-05-01T07:31:59-07:00Listen to "The Bruise" on SoKing Internet Radio!<p>We're happy to announce that one of our songs, <a href="http://thelastgreatlove.bandcamp.com/track/the-bruise">"The Bruise"</a>, has been picked up by Seattle based Radio station:<a href="http://sokinginternetradio.com/">SoKing Internet Radio</a> and is getting a bit of airplay! We'd like to thank this independent radio station an all of its listeners for their support of our band and the local music of the Pacific Northwest. Let's keep independent music alive...<br><br><br><br><br><br>
</p>The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/1671302012-05-11T02:26:17-07:002022-08-03T03:41:35-07:00TLGL performs at Seattle's historic Blue Moon Tavern on 5.19.12...Don't miss <i>The Last Great Love </i>performing songs from their debut album, <a href="http://thelastgreatlove.bandcamp.com/">"Victory at Sea"</a> on Saturday, May 19th at Seattle's <a href="http://bluemoonseattle.wordpress.com/">Blue Moon Tavern</a>. The band will be joined by an international cast of musicians including <a href="http://www.myspace.com/thetwitchband">The Twitch</a> from Vancouver, B.C., and Ireland's Jean Harnett. You won't want to miss out on this epic night of independent music. The show starts at 9:00 P.M. with Jean Harnett starting things off. Cover is only $6.00, so you'll want to get to the venue early to get the best seating. We hope to see you there...<br><br>The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/1567172012-04-11T16:17:20-07:002023-12-10T11:39:08-08:00The Last Great Love in concert... The Last Great Love will be returning to <a href="http://www.skylarkcafe.com/">The Skylark</a> in West Seattle on Saturday, April 28th. The band will be joined by the impassioned sounds of Brooklyn based <a href="http://www.cuddle-magic.com/">Cuddle Magic</a>, and Seattle's <a href="http://www.whitneyballen.com/">Whitney Ballen & The Intimates</a>. The show starts at 9:00 P.M., and cover is only $7.00. You won't want to miss this amazing night of music, so get there early...and plan on staying late.The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/659142012-03-12T07:39:24-07:002012-03-12T07:39:24-07:00The Last Great Love in concert... The Last Great Love will take to the stage this Thursday, March 15th at <a href="http://www.highdiveseattle.com">The High Dive</a> in Seattle. This epic night of will include the music of <a href="http://www.darylhance.com">Daryl Hance</a> and <a href="http://www.willwakefield.com">Will Wakefiled & The Congress Hotel</a>. The show starts promptly at 9:00 P.M., with TLGL starting the night out. This will definitely be a show that you won't want to miss...3:47The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/1333112012-01-11T13:26:22-08:002022-04-20T19:11:34-07:00TLGL Announces Seattle Shows! We're really excited to announce a bunch of gigs coming up in February and March. Be sure to head to our <a href="./shows.cfm">Shows</a> section for info on dates, locations, and prices! If you just can't wait to see The Last Great Love, catch us at our next gig: <b><a target="_new" href="http://www.fremontwhiterabbit.com/calendar/event/the-last-great-love-4nstereo">The White Rabbit on Feburary 7th</a>.</b>The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/1257702011-11-29T05:05:09-08:002011-11-29T05:05:09-08:00Live From London - Unreleased Song "In A Park" [VIDEO]Check out The Last Great Love singer-songwriter Carter David <a href="./videos.cfm">perform an unreleased song, "In A Park"</a>The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/1238252011-11-17T00:00:43-08:002021-07-06T07:52:14-07:00The Last Great Love Live From London - VIDEO Hey guys!<br><br>
Check out our <a href="./videos.cfm">video section</a> for an exclusive performance from Carter in London playing "The Bruise" from <i><a target="_new" href="http://melodramarecordings.com/vicotry-at-sea">Victory at Sea</a>.<br type="_moz"></i><br type="_moz">The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/1077502011-08-03T13:45:59-07:002011-08-03T13:45:59-07:00Carter Plays the UK!Carter has been in England playing shows, visiting studios, and talking with record stores to spread the word. What is the word, you ask? That a little band in Seattle known as The Last Great Love, at a little label called Melodrama Recordings, in a little studio named Sad Song, is making its mark on ears around the world.<br><br>
Carter has already played at <a target="_new" href="http://www.camdenhead.com/">The Camden Head Pub</a> and <a target="_new" href="http://www.spiceoflifesoho.com/">The Spice of LIfe</a>, and he's planning on hitting places in Cambridge before the tour is over. For all you Brits, check out <a target="_new" href="http://www.sisterray.co.uk/">Sister Ray</a> in Sodo for merch!<br><br><br>The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/1060302011-07-18T13:21:00-07:002011-07-18T13:21:00-07:00Open Mics and New Pictures Up! Hey guys-<br><br>
Although members of the rock band have been all over the place this summer, Carter and Jared have hit the town playing acoustic sets in West Seattle, Georgetown, and Ballard. Stay in touch for updates on where we'll be playing next!<br><br>
Carter, Brooke, and Jared had an amazing photo shoot with local photographer/musician Cameron Cowles. Check out the shots <a href="./photos.cfm">here</a>.<br><br>
-jh<br type="_moz">The Last Great Lovetag:thelastgreatlove.com,2005:Post/984422011-04-27T05:40:00-07:002022-05-24T03:02:01-07:00Site Under Construction!<div style="text-align: justify; ">Well we're just recovering from our debut performance of Victory at Sea and getting set to book more shows soon! Right now Carter and Jared are working hard to get this TLGL site up and running and start promoting the album. Please check back soon, as we'll be putting tons of new content up in the coming days. </div>The Last Great Love