Signifying Nothing Archive

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    Pandora’s Box Opens for the Long Afternoon

    We’re absolutely thrilled to report that The Long Afternoon’s “Signifying Nothing” album is finally live on Pandora.com.  You can get to it here:  http://www.pandora.com/music/album/long+afternoon/signifying+nothing Please listen now, listen often, and recommend us to all your Pandora-listening friends.  As the traditional music biz continues its relentless,...

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  • Pandora Update

    Pandora Update

    Good news on the Pandora.com front. Some months ago we announced that Signifying Nothing had been accepted for inclusion in Pandora’s online music listening/discovery service.  Then….nothing.  “Hey,” several people asked, “what’s the deal?  Where are you guys in Pandora?” We heard from the Pandora people...

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  • Levitate the Pentagon: New Video for “Building”

    Levitate the Pentagon: New Video for “Building”

    “Building” is the third video from the Long Afternoon’s “Signifying Nothing” album.  You can see it below and on YouTube. The video is being released on October 21, 2009, to coincide with the 42nd anniversary of the attempt to levitate the Pentagon. On October 21,...

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  • VIDEO: How Did I Get So Far From Where I Should Have Been?

    VIDEO: How Did I Get So Far From Where I Should Have Been?

    While you’re waiting for “Inglourious Basterds” to arrive, why not check out the video for our single, “How Did I Get So Far From Where I Should Have Been”?  It’s not at all Tarantino-esque, but thanks to its public-domain source material, it does have a...

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  • Indie Rock Band The Long Afternoon Accuses F. Scott Fitzgerald of Being a Lying Bastard

    Indie Rock Band The Long Afternoon Accuses F. Scott Fitzgerald of Being a Lying Bastard

    STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – F. Scott Fitzgerald, author of “The Great Gatsby” and other classics of early 20th century American literature, wrote in notes for an unfinished novel that “there are no second acts in American lives.” Scholars have debated Fitzgerald’s meaning, but the phrase...

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  • Video for “Elinor Murphy” Now Viewable

    Video for “Elinor Murphy” Now Viewable

    We finished the promotional video for the song “Elinor Murphy.”   Check it out at YouTube or just watch it here.  Enjoy!

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  • A Future in Noise Review

    A Future in Noise Review

    When you name your blog after a Tom Verlaine track, you’re definitely doing something right.  A Future in Noise does a lot right, and is well worth reading every day. We’re completely humbled by the review they gave “Signifying Nothing” today.  Check it out: http://www.afutureinnoise.com/2009/04/long-afternoon-signifying-nothing.html

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  • Amazon Deal, iTunes, etc.

    Amazon Deal, iTunes, etc.

    Just a quick update:  “Signifying Nothing” is up now on Amazon.com’s mp3 shop, and they’re selling it at a bargain price.  Support your local indie geezers by buying a coupla mp3s, won’t you?  Amazon will also be carrying the physical CD as of April 21....

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  • “Signifying Nothing” is here.

    “Signifying Nothing” is here.

    I’ve received the initial run of CDs of the new album, “Signifying Nothing.”  It’s on its way to those of you who already pre-ordered, and although the official release date isn’t until April 20, if you want one in advance, just let me know.  It’s...

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  • The Long Afternoon Reveal Track List, Cover Art, Offer Free MP3

    The Long Afternoon Reveal Track List, Cover Art, Offer Free MP3

    INDIE ROCKERS THE LONG AFTERNOON REVEAL TRACK LIST, IMMINENT RELEASE OF NEW ALBUM, “SIGNIFYING NOTHING” March 3, 2008 STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – Indie rockers The Long Afternoon have announced via their official Web site the track listing for their second studio album, “Signifying Nothing.” The...

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