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Their catchy, guitar-driven pop-rock songs and smouldering debut single made them ones to watch in 2011, and now, US sensations Neon Trees are coming down under![To read more of the announcement, visit MTV Australia]
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"I think one of the things we're good at is putting on a show," drummer/vocalist Elaine Bradley told MTV.com when asked about what it was like to be an opening act for My Chemical Romance.
Back before they were performing their way around the world and having other artists cover their music, Neon Trees as a band were off to a quiet start. "Chris and I grew up in Southern California," Glenn recalled about the band's guitarist. "We were neighbors, and our dads said, 'You two should hang out together because you keep talking about wanting to be in a rock band,' so we formed this bond, we met these two, and there you have it."[To read more, and watch the video, visit MTV.com]
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"...But for me, the breakout story of the show was Neon Trees. I knew a few of their songs before going in, but they were by far the standout performance of the entire evening. If there was an award handed out for most enthusiastic and engaging entertainer, lead singer Tyler Glenn (who arrived onstage by popping out of a large wrapped present, swung the mic around his head and his neck and wandered into the audience) would've won it..."[To read the full article, visit MTV.com]