REVIEWS: 2008 DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL (PART 2) - [PHOTOS]

2008 Download Festival (Part 2) - [Photos] PHOTO
ARTIST: 2008 Download Festival (Part 2) - [Photos]
feat. Mates of State, Brand New, Mute Math, The Whigs and Yeasayer
VENUE: Shoreline Amphitheatre Mountain View, CA
DATE: 07-23-08
REVIEW BY: Mark Ziemke
PHOTO: Muhammud Asranur
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Now Playing: 'Sunrise' by Yeasayer

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(This is Part 2 of 3 of our Download Festival coverage. You can view part 1 here and part 3 here.)

Resident photographer extraordinaire Muhammad Asranur made his way to the San Francisco edition of the Download Festival, which featured bands such as The Jesus and Mary Chain, Gang of Four, Yeasayer, M83, Brand New, Mates of State and bunch more. He got shots of 15 bands so each post will feature 5 bands total. Part 2 includes: Brand New, Mates of State, Mute Math, The Whigs and Yeasayer. Check them out here.

Although San Francisco and Los Angeles are finished, you still have time to get tix for the final date in Philadelphia on August 2, which has The Killers, Iggy Pop & The Stooges, Colour Revolt and more.

More info on the Download Festival:
www.downloadfestival.com

Artists:
www.myspace.com/brandnew
www.matesofstate.com
www.mutemath.com
www.thewhigs.com
www.yeasayer.net

And in the spirit of the Download Festival, here are a few downloads:
“Sunrise” by Yeasayer – [mp3]
“My Only Ofer” by Mates of State – [mp3]
“Right Hand on My Heart” The Whigs – [mp3]

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