The Revolution Smile

Above The Noise (2003)

Flawless/Geffen

Far enlists fans to contribute gang vocals on new song
The reunited Far has been hard at work on their comeback album, and the band is attempting to enlist fans to contribute gang vocals to a song they've written for the new record. The band insists that the contributions don't have to be…
June 29, 2009

Far: "The System" and "Mother Mary" live in London
A fan has posted two videos of Sacramento's Far performing in the UK this past November. The band reunited after a long break for a UK tour last month. Members of Far have been quite prolific since that band's split in 1999. They last released Water & Solutions in `98. Frontman Jonah Matranga performed with Onelinedrawing, New End…
December 05, 2008

Science vs. Romance, Attack in Black to support Far in the UK
UK-based Science vs. Romance and Canada's Attack in Black have been tapped to provide support for Far on their upcoming reunion tour of the UK. The recently reunited group will kick things off in Newport, Wales on the 24th and wrap things up in London on the 28th. The band will also play two Californian dates…
November 06, 2008

Jonah Matranga discusses Far Reunion
In a new interview, former Far frontman Jonah Matranga discussed the forthcoming UK reunion tour: We said if we are ever going to play more shows then it should be now. We are all in different parts of our lives and we don't want to be one of those bands playing loud angsty rock music when we are fifty. It is not becoming and I am not…
October 14, 2008

Tours: Far (UK)
Sacramento's Far has announced a November tour of the UK. The recently reunited group will kick things off in Newport, Wales on the 24th and wrap things up in London on the 28th. The band will also play two Californian dates in October, under their quasi-secret moniker Hot Little Pony. The band recently posted a cover of the song "Pony" by R&B singer Ginuwine on the Hot Little Pony…
October 08, 2008