Videos : Modestep : Another Day ft. Popeska
Videos : Modestep : Another Day ft. Popeska
Who Is Modestep?
Modestep is a live dubstep and electronic rock band from London that formed in 2010. Their debut album Evolution Theory will be released on February 11, 2013, and five singles have been released from it: "Feel Good", "Sunlight", "To the Stars", "Show Me a Sign" and "Another Day".
Brothers Tony and Josh Friend have individually been DJing since 2001, only forming the band in 2010 with Josh's roommate Matthew Curtis and more recently guitarist Nick Tsang. They started off performing dubstep with soulful vocals from Josh but have since gradually incorporated rock elements into their music, most notably in "To The Stars".
Modestep began work on their debut album during early January 2011, with their debut single "Feel Good" being released in the United Kingdom on 6 February 2011; managing to reach the BBC Radio 1 A Playlist during the weeks prior to release. The single was released as part of a 3-track extended play, including another track entitled "Bite The Hand". On 13 February, the single debuted at number 38 on the UK Singles Chart, also reaching number 5 on the independent releases chart and number 6 on the dance releases chart. The music video of the new version of their single "Sunlight" was released on YouTube on the 3 July, passing 1 million views within four days, also making the Radio 1 A-list and debuting at number 16 in the UK charts. Another track, "To The Stars" has also made it onto the Radio 1 A-list and was released on 6 November. Their latest track "Show Me A Sign" made its YouTube debut on 19 March 2012 and will be released on 6 May 2012. They are the support act for Lostprophets Weapons tour 2012 and have been received extremely well by audiences. In July 2012, the fifth single from Evolution Theory, entitled "Another Day", was aired on BBC Radio 1Xtra. Modestep had previously performed this song to open their set when supporting Lostprophets on their spring UK tour. Just before the song was aired, Tony Friend revealed in an interview that Modestep hope to release their new album on September 3. After the album was pushed back to January 14, 2013, it was pushed back yet again to February 11, 2013.
Modestep played at the Bedroom Jam stage at Download Festival 2011. Modestep played at Wireless Festival in Hyde Park, London, on Saturday 2 July 2011. Modestep performed in the Dance Hall at the Pukkelpop festival, Belgium on Thursday 18 August 2011. Shortly after their performance, the festival was canceled due a heavy rainstorm, large hail and a windspeed of 170 km/h (106 mph). Modestep performed at NASS 2011, and headlined the main stage at NASS Festival 2012 on Saturday 7 July 2012. Modestep headlined the main stage at Redfest 2012 on Friday 20 July 2012. Modestep performed in the Dance Hall at the Pukkelpop festival, Belgium on the Friday, 16 August 2012 Modestep played on the Dance Stage at Reading and Leeds Festival on the 25th and 26 August 2012. Modestep were one of the headliners at Grape Festival 2012 Piestany Slovakia on Saturday 11 August 2012. In addition to this, Modestep also played at the national Australian festival Parklife. As of 2013 Modestep have announced they are playing at Coachella Festival. (Read More)
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