{"id":127,"date":"2011-06-01T18:45:41","date_gmt":"2011-06-01T23:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.espol.edu.ec\/scxrl3t\/?p=127"},"modified":"2011-06-01T18:45:41","modified_gmt":"2011-06-01T23:45:41","slug":"my-favorite-highway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.espol.edu.ec\/scxrl3t\/2011\/06\/01\/my-favorite-highway\/","title":{"rendered":"My Favorite Highway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-129\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.espol.edu.ec\/scxrl3t\/2011\/06\/01\/my-favorite-highway\/my-favorite-highway-copia\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-129\" title=\"My favorite highway\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.espol.edu.ec\/scxrl3t\/files\/2011\/06\/My-favorite-highway-copia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"70\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">With a sound that can be compared to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allamericanrejects.com\/\">The All-American Rejects<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/3eb.com\/\">Third Eye Blind<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/onerepublic.net\/\">OneRepublic<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.last.fm\/music\/My+Favorite+Highway\">My Favorite Highway<\/a>\u2019s upbeat and melodically driven pop rock has developed into something that the world of pop music hasn\u2019t seen for a while.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Two cousins from Fairfax, VA, a suburb of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Washington,_D.C.\">Washington, D.C.<\/a>, Dave and Will Cook, formed the band in January of 2005. Members Bobby, Andrew, and Pat joined the band later on, completing the line-up. (Andrew left and created <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/thefridaynightboys\">The Friday Night Boys<\/a> later)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Great bands are defined by great songs; and in this age of constantly changing music industry, great songs are hard to come by. It is this group\u2019s ability to compose great songs that will define their success. My Favorite Highway has set themselves apart from the mass of indie rock and trendy pop punk bands that occupy the modern rock scene. With a roster of excellent songs and a must-see live show under their belt My Favorite Highway shows unrivaled and unlimited potential that will leave listeners asking, \u201cWhere will this band be one year from now?\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">On November 20th, My Favorite Highway announced they have signed to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.virginrecords.com\/\">Virgin Records<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">On September 1st, 2010, David Cook announced via Tumblr that My Favorite Highway was \u201ca chapter in their lives that was coming to a close\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a sound that can be compared to The All-American Rejects, Third Eye Blind, and OneRepublic, My Favorite Highway\u2019s upbeat and melodically driven pop rock has developed into something that the world of pop music hasn\u2019t seen for a while. Two cousins from Fairfax, VA, a suburb of Washington, D.C., Dave and Will Cook, formed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5829,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15979,34300],"tags":[21853,34230,34231,734],"class_list":["post-127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artist","category-my-favorite-highway","tag-indie-rock","tag-pop-rock","tag-powerpop","tag-rock"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.espol.edu.ec\/scxrl3t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.espol.edu.ec\/scxrl3t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.espol.edu.ec\/scxrl3t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.espol.edu.ec\/scxrl3t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5829"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.espol.edu.ec\/scxrl3t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.espol.edu.ec\/scxrl3t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131,"href":"https:\/\/blog.espol.edu.ec\/scxrl3t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127\/revisions\/131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.espol.edu.ec\/scxrl3t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.espol.edu.ec\/scxrl3t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.espol.edu.ec\/scxrl3t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}