Peter Bjorn and John — KJEE Summer Roundup Show, Santa Barbara Bowl, June 3, 2011

Peter Bjorn and John photo sets

KJEE Summer Roundup Show, Santa Barbara Bowl, June 3, 2011

News

Under the Radar Announces Best of 2011 Issue Featuring Three Covers: Bon Iver, M83, and The Horrors

Plus: Florence and the Machine, Beirut, PJ Harvey, Anna Calvi, SBTRKT, R.E.M., and more

Dec 23, 2011

Under the Radar's Best of 2011 Issue has shipped out to subscribers and will be hitting newsstands soon. The issue features three unique covers, each featuring an artist behind one of our Top 5 albums of the year: M83The Horrors, and Bon Iver. The issue also takes a look back at other artists who have made a splash in 2011, including BeirutAnna CalviEMAFlorence and the MachineGang Gang DanceNeon IndianPJ HarveyR.E.M.SBTRKT, Slow ClubSt. VincentSummer Camp, tUnE-yArDs, and Yuck. More

Oct 12, 2011

Here's our round-up of some of the bands who have performed on late night TV in the last few days. Includes performances by Peter Bjorn and John, Ryan Adams, Mates of State, Ra Ra Riot, and Two Door Cinema Club. More

Sep 23, 2011

What’s better than pop pleasures? How about free food and pop pleasures? Peter Bjorn and John have got you covered. Today the Swedish trio—still hot on the promotional trail for this year’s Gimme Some—announced the details of their All You Can eat LA tour. More

Sep 09, 2011

Currently on tour for recently released album Gimme SomePeter Bjorn and John stopped by the A.V. Club Studios—where they tried their hand at covering Otis Redding’s “Try a Little Tenderness.”  More

Memoryhouse Announce Fall Tour

Also Release “Quiet America” Video

Aug 09, 2011

Memoryhouse have announced a fall North American tour, including dates supporting Peter Bjorn and John and The Radio Dept. They have also released a video for "Quiet America." More

Aug 08, 2011

Peter Bjorn and John have made an album video, a video with footage for every song from Gimme Some, PB&J's sixth album, which was released back in March. More

Watch: Peter Bjorn and John on Klubbland

Swedish Trio Rocks the House

May 06, 2011

Apr 06, 2011

Peter Bjorn and John are giving the fans what they want…a chance to see them live.  More

Peter Bjorn and John Play The Tonight Show

Band Asks For a Second Chance

Mar 25, 2011

Our favorite bearded Swedes Peter Bjorn and John took on The Tonight Show last night to play Gimme Some cut, “Second Chance.” We have the cut.  More

Feb 25, 2011

Rock trio Peter Bjorn and John get dirty—and clean—in “Second Chance” the new video from upcoming album Gimme Some (out March 29). More

Peter Bjorn and John Play Conan

“Second Chance”/“Dig a Little Deeper”

Feb 02, 2011

Last night Peter Bjorn and John (and their beards) took to the stage at Conan to play a cut from forthcoming album, Gimme Some. We have the video.  More

Dec 07, 2010

Earlier this year, Swedish rockers, Peter, Bjorn & John promised a “return to form” on their upcoming LP. Today, the still-untitled disc got a release date. More

Oct 29, 2010

Swedish trio Peter, Bjorn & John are hard at work on their sixth studio album—follow-up to 2009’s Living Thing More

Feb 16, 2010

Peter Bjorn and John's Peter Morén is releasing a new solo LP. Entitled Sparen Av Taren, the album is written all in his native tongue of Swedish. More

Sep 03, 2009

After a run of dates with Depeche Mode, Peter Bjorn and John are heading back on the road this November for a string headlining shows across the United States. Supporting the rocking, and occasionally whistling trio is fellow Swede, El Perro Del Mar. We have the dates in full and information on an upcoming remix PBJ are doing on a Depeche Mode song. More

Depeche Mode and Peter Bjorn and John at the Hollywood Bowl

Band shines with a selection of crowd-pleasing favorties and new songs.

Aug 17, 2009

Depeche Mode played the first of its two nights at the Hollywood Bowl Sunday night, the British band's first ever performances at the iconic venue. The months leading up to the concert were plagued with show cancellations, due to frontman Dave Gahan's health problems, but Depeche Mode were in fine form, playing a set of crowd-pleasing favorites sprinkled with a few more recent songs, including some from this year's Sounds of the Universe. More

Check Out Photos of Depeche Mode at The Hollywood Bowl

Supported by Peter Bjorn and John

Aug 17, 2009

Depeche Mode played a sold-out show at The Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, CA Sunday night. We sent a photographer Wendy Lynch Redfern down to capture the action. Check out the full gallery of photos from the Hollywood Bowl show here. Depeche Mode were supported by Sweden's Peter Bjorn and John.

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Check Out Photos of Lollapalooza Day One

Photos of Depeche Mode, Fleet Foxes, Of Montreal, Peter Bjorn and John, A-Trak, and Hollywood Holt

Aug 08, 2009

Lollapalooza began yesterday in Chicago and we sent photographer Andrew Reed Weller down to capture the day one action. Check out his photos of Depeche Mode, Fleet Foxes, Of Montreal, Peter Bjorn and John, A-Trak, and Hollywood Holt. Click here for the full gallery of Friday's photos.

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Jul 09, 2009

Swedish indie-poppers Peter Bjorn and John are once again striving for the title of “ubiquitous," launching a North American tour, promoting a remix new EP and remix context. More



Reviews

Gimme Some

Gimme Some

StarTime International

Mar 28, 2011

Billed as a pop band, Peter Bjorn and John have always been more experimental than their banal name suggests. Having shot to popularity on the strength of 2006’s Writer’s Block and its ubiquitous single “Young Folks” (go ahead, take a moment to hum it now), they could have written their own ticket—if not into rock and roll history—then at least into a role as a modern-day Paul Simon for the hipster set. More

Depeche Mode and Peter Bjorn and John at the Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA

August 16th, 2009

Aug 17, 2009

Depeche Mode played the first of its two nights at the Hollywood Bowl Sunday night, the British band's first ever performances at the iconic venue. The months leading up to the concert were plagued with show cancellations, due to frontman Dave Gahan's health problems, but Depeche Mode were in fine form, playing a set of crowd-pleasing favorites sprinkled with a few more recent songs, including some from this year's Sounds of the Universe. More

Coachella 2009 Day Three

April 19th, 2009

Apr 23, 2009

On day three of Coachella My Bloody Valentine threatened to burst a thousand eardrums. As we entered the festival site around 12:30 PM they were handing out complimentary earplugs in anticipation for the aural attack. Other highlights included a blood-splattered Fucked Up, an energetic Friendly Fires, and the incredibly strange Throbbing Gristle. More