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The Great Escape by Boys Like Girls
Boys Like Girls
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Originaire De Boston Dans Le Massachusetts Ce Groupe Pop/punk Est Composé De 4 Jeunes Hommes Agés D'une Vingtaine D'années. Paul DiGiovanni Et John Keefe Sont Cousins. Le Groupe Se Forme En 2005 Et Remporte Un Franc Succés Sur Le Site PureVolume Sur Lequel Ils Avaient Posté Une Version Acoustique De "Thunder" Ainsi Qu'une Démo De "The Great Escape" En Effet Ils Atteignent La Première Place Du Top Chart Des Artistes Non Signés. C'est En Août 2006 Que Le Quatuor Sort Son Premier Album Éponyme Produit Par Matt Squire Contenant 12 Titres. Il Atteint En Avril 2007 Les 80 000 Exemplaires Vendues À Travers Les Etats Unis. En Mars 2007 Le Groupe À Été Élu "Artiste De L'année" Par Les Lecteurs De Spin Magazine. Comme Peut Le Suggérer Le Titre De Leur Album Leurs Chansons Ont Majoritairement Pour Thèmes Les Relations Amoureuses Entre Les Garçons Et Les Filles. Cependant Martin Johnson Évoque Aussi Dans Ses Textes Des Thèmes Comme La Lutte Que Sa Mère À Entrepris Pour Vaincre Son Cancer La Pré-Adolescence Ou Encore Le Fait De Quitter Le Domicile Familial. Membres Officiels * Martin Johnson Chant Et Guitare Rythmique * Bryan Donahue Basse * Paul DiGiovanni Guitare * John Keefe Batterie Site Officiel Http //www.Boyslikegirls.Com
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"The Great Escape" Is The Second Single From Boys Like Girls' Eponymous Debut Album And Is Their First Single To Chart On The Billboard Hot 100 Peaking At 23. The Single Has Been Certified Platinum And Gold By The RIAA. According To The Song's Writer Martin Johnson In A Lyric Feature On Euphonia Online The Lyrical Content Of The Song Is About His Graduating From High School "This Song Is About Leaving The Town I Grew Up In With My Best Friends At My Side. A Graduation-Type Song With A “we’re Up To No Good Fuck This Town Let’s Do It Up For One More Night” Twist. I Wrote It As A Last Hurrah To High School Growing Up And In A Sense… The Last Night Of Being A Kid. It’s The End Of One Chapter… With An Outlook On The Future… Sort Of Like A Prequel To The Rest Of The Record." The Music Video Was Directed By Alan Ferguson. Released In Late February 2007 It Was Added To MTV Playlists And Received Considerable Airplay On Those Channels Along With Fuse TV. The Video Was #1 On MTV's Total Request Live For 9 Days In The Summer And Fall Of 2008. It Features The Band On The Road As Well As In Concert While Detailing The Journey Of A Group Of Their High School Aged Fans On The Way To And During Their Best Concert. It Goes Back And Forth Between The Band And The High Schoolers Showing Their Journey As They Both Make Their Way To The Concert The Band Will Be Playing At. The End Of The Video Implies A Budding Romance Between The Adult Band Members And Their High School Fans. The Song Has Also Appeared As A Downloadable Track For The Xbox 360 Karaoke Game Lips And Featured On The Soundtrack Of 2K Sports' Top Spin 3. The Song Is Featured In The Nintendo DS Version Of The Game By Activision Band Hero And Was Made Available As A Downloadable Track For The Rock Band Game In June 2010. The Song Is Featured On The Soundtrack To The Film The House Bunny. It Was Also Used In Promotion For The NBC Show Life. The Song Was Used In Episode 64 And 154 Of Running Man And Was Used In Episode 189 Of Dream Team II. The Song Is Also A Playable Level In The Nintendo Wii-Exclusive Video Game We Cheer We Cheer 2.
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Originaire De Boston Dans Le Massachusetts Ce Groupe Pop/punk Est Composé De 4 Jeunes Hommes Agés D'une Vingtaine D'années. Paul DiGiovanni Et John Keefe Sont Cousins. Le Groupe Se Forme En 2005 Et Remporte Un Franc Succés Sur Le Site PureVolume Sur Lequel Ils Avaient Posté Une Version Acoustique De "Thunder" Ainsi Qu'une Démo De "The Great Escape" En Effet Ils Atteignent La Première Place Du Top Chart Des Artistes Non Signés. C'est En Août 2006 Que Le Quatuor Sort Son Premier Album Éponyme Produit Par Matt Squire Contenant 12 Titres. Il Atteint En Avril 2007 Les 80 000 Exemplaires Vendues À Travers Les Etats Unis. En Mars 2007 Le Groupe À Été Élu "Artiste De L'année" Par Les Lecteurs De Spin Magazine. Comme Peut Le Suggérer Le Titre De Leur Album Leurs Chansons Ont Majoritairement Pour Thèmes Les Relations Amoureuses Entre Les Garçons Et Les Filles. Cependant Martin Johnson Évoque Aussi Dans Ses Textes Des Thèmes Comme La Lutte Que Sa Mère À Entrepris Pour Vaincre Son Cancer La Pré-Adolescence Ou Encore Le Fait De Quitter Le Domicile Familial. Membres Officiels * Martin Johnson Chant Et Guitare Rythmique * Bryan Donahue Basse * Paul DiGiovanni Guitare * John Keefe Batterie Site Officiel Http //www.Boyslikegirls.Com
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"The Great Escape" is the second single from Boys Like Girls' eponymous debut album and is their first single to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at 23. The single has been certified platinum and gold by the RIAA.
According to the song's writer Martin Johnson in a lyric feature on Euphonia Online, the lyrical content of the song is about his graduating from high school:
"This song is about leaving the town I grew up in with my best friends at my side. A graduation-type song with a “we’re up to no good, fuck this town, let’s do it up for one more night” twist. I wrote it as a last hurrah to high school, growing up, and in a sense… the last night of being a kid. It’s the end of one chapter… with an outlook on the future… sort of like a prequel to the rest of the record."
The music video was directed by Alan Ferguson. Released in late February 2007, it was added to MTV playlists and received considerable airplay on those channels along with Fuse TV. The video was #1 on MTV's Total Request Live for 9 days in the summer and fall of 2008. It features the band on the road, as well as in concert, while detailing the journey of a group of their high school aged fans on the way to and during their best concert. It goes back and forth between the band and the high schoolers showing their journey as they both make their way to the concert the band will be playing at. The end of the video implies a budding romance between the adult band members and their high school fans.
The song has also appeared as a downloadable track for the Xbox 360 karaoke game, Lips, and featured on the soundtrack of 2K Sports' Top Spin 3. The song is featured in the Nintendo DS version of the game by Activision, Band Hero and was made available as a downloadable track for the Rock Band game in June 2010. The song is featured on the soundtrack to the film The House Bunny. It was also used in promotion for the NBC show Life. The song was used in episode 64 and 154 of Running Man, and was used in episode 189 of Dream Team II. The song is also a playable level in the Nintendo Wii-exclusive video game We Cheer, We Cheer 2. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.