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New Thrice Update

February 1, 2007 By Jamie Pham Leave a Comment

Teppei (Thrice) have updated the Alchemy Index.

weâ┚¬Ã¢”ž¢ve been splitting the last couple days up into recording and rehearsing for our upcoming australia tour. thanks to all you aussieâ┚¬Ã¢”ž¢s who wrote in with your requests. weâ┚¬Ã¢”ž¢ve looked over them all and have been trying out some of the requested songs. on the recording end, we started tracking what will be the sonnet for the fire disc. itâ┚¬Ã¢”ž¢s based off a string arrangement i made on reason that basically repeats one movement and keeps getting bigger. should turn out pretty coolâ┚¬Ã‚¦weâ┚¬Ã¢”ž¢ll see. weâ┚¬Ã¢”ž¢re kinda making this one as we go.

love, teppei

playlist:
joanna newsom – yâ┚¬Ã¢”ž¢s
rufus wainwright – want two
the microphones – the glow pt.2

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Mute Math Plan Tour

February 1, 2007 By Jamie Pham Leave a Comment

Muth Math have announced a 43 date North American tour starting on March 7th in Toronto. They will be taking opener, Cinematics and Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin.

3/7, Toronto, ON (The Drake)
3/8, Toronto, ON (Canadian Music Fest)
3/9, London, ON (Salt)
3/10, Montreal, ON (Club Soda)
3/11, Boston, MA (Axis)
3/13, New York, NY (Gramercy Theatre)
3/14, Philadelphia, PA (TLA)
3/15, Austin, TX (South by Southwest)
3/16, Austin, TX (South by Southwest)
3/17, Norfolk, VA (Norva)
3/19, Washington, DC (9:30 Club)
3/20, Winston Salem, NC (Ziggy’s)
3/22, Charlotte, NC (Neighborhood Theatre)
3/23, Knoxville, TN (The Bijou Theatre)
3/24, Atlanta, GA (The Variety Playhouse)
3/25, Asheville, NC (Orange Peel)
3/27, Cincinnati, OH (20th Century Theater)
3/28, Chicago, IL (House Of Blues)
3/29, Cleveland, OH (House of Blues)
3/30, Detroit, MI (St. Andrew’s Hall)
3/31, Grand Rapids, MI (The Intersection)
4/1, Urbana, IL (The Canopy Club)
4/3, Milwaukee, WI (The Rave)
4/5, Minneapolis, MN (Fine Line)
4/6, Omaha, NE (The Rock)
4/10, St. Louis, MO (Gargoyle Club)
4/12, Lawrence, KN (Granada Theatre)
4/13, Little Rock, AR (Revolution Room)
4/14, Norman, OK (Univ. of OK-Union Court)
4/16, Boulder, CO (Fox Theatre)
4/18, Boise, ID (The Venue)
4/20, Vancouver, BC (Richards on Richards)
4/21, Portland, OR (Aladdin Theater)
4/22, Seattle, WA (Neumo’s)
4/24, San Francisco, CA (Slim’s)
4/25, Los Angeles, CA (House Of Blues)
4/26, San Diego, CA (House Of Blues)
4/29, Phoenix, AZ (The Clubhouse)
4/1, Albuquerque, NM (Sunshine Theater)
5/3, Austin, TX (La Zona Rosa)
5/4, Dallas, TX (Gypsy Ballroom)
5/6, Houston, TX (The Meridian)
5/7, New Orleans, LA (House of Blues)

Filed Under: News Tagged With: cinematics, Mute-Math, someone-still-loves-you-boris-yeltsin

Bands Design T-Shirts for Charity Benefit

February 1, 2007 By Jamie Pham Leave a Comment

Wolfmother, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Rilo Kiley, and many other bands have submitted t-shirt designs to the Yellow Bird Project, a Montreal-based non-profit launched to raise money for the bands’ favorite charities. All t-shirts are currently for sale on Yellow Bird Project’s website, and funds raised will benefit Art for Change, Teenage Cancer Trust, and the Elliott Smith Memorial Fund.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: clap-your-hands-and-say-yeah, rilo-kiley, wolfmother, yellow-bird-project

Joe Strummer Documentary

February 1, 2007 By Jamie Pham Leave a Comment

Joe Strummer (The Clash) will be honored in a documentary, The Future is Unwritten, detailing his life and time in the Clash. It will also be accompanied with a soundtrack that will hit shelves on April 3rd. The documentary will be released on DVD this fall.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: joe-strummer, the-clash

The Shins are wincing the night away

February 1, 2007 By Jamie Pham Leave a Comment

Congratulations to The Shins as they sold 118,000 units of Wincing the Night Away in their first week!

Filed Under: News Tagged With: the-shins

Tour of the year?

February 1, 2007 By Jamie Pham Leave a Comment

Saves The Day and Say Anything have announced a new co-Headlining tour with special guests on select dates: The Almost, John Ralston, The Dear Hunter, and Manchester Orchestra.

Apr. 10: San Diego, CA @ SOMA
Apr. 11: Tempe, AZ @ Marquee Theatre
Apr. 12: Hollywood, CA @ House of Blues
Apr. 13: Hollywood, CA @ House of Blues
Apr. 15: San Francisco, CA @ Slims
Apr. 16: Portland, OR @ Roseland Theatre
Apr. 17: Seattle, WA @ Neumos
Apr. 19: Salt Lake City, UT @ In The Venue
Apr. 20: Englewood, CO @ Gothic Theatre
Apr. 21: Kansas City, MO @ Beaumont Club
Apr. 22: Sauget, IL @ Pops
Apr. 23: Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue
Apr. 25: Chicago, IL @ House of Blues
Apr. 26: Chicago, IL @ Metro
Apr. 27: Pontiac, MI @ Clutch Cargo
Apr. 28: Covington, KY @ Madison Theatre
Apr. 29: Cleveland, OH @ House of Blues
May 1: Hartford, CT @ Webster Theatre
May 2: Philadelphia, PA @ Electric Factory
May 3: Boston, MA @ Avalon Ballroom
May 4: Norfolk, VA @ The Norva
May 6: Baltimore, MD @ Rams Head Live
May 8: Charlotte, NC @ Tremont Music Hall
May 9: Myrtle Beach, SC @ House of Blues
May 10: Atlanta, GA @ Masquerade
May 11: Orlando, FL @ House of Blues
May 13: St. Petersburg, FL @ Jannus Landing
May 15: Houston, TX @ Warehouse Live
May 17: Austin, TX @ Stubbs

Filed Under: News Tagged With: john-ralson, Manchester Orchestra, Saves-The-Day, Say Anything, The Almost, The-Dear-Hunter

Pete’s Five Stages of Post-Album Leak Grief

January 30, 2007 By Jamie Pham Leave a Comment

Rolling Stone posted a blog about how Pete Wentz (Fall Out Boy) is experiencing grief after their album leaked earlier this month.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fall Out Boy

The View Map Headlining U.S. Tour

January 30, 2007 By Jamie Pham Leave a Comment

The View (from Dundee, Scotland) have announced their first ever US headlining dates. Their debut Hats off to the Bruskers comes out in the US on March 7.

Be sure to check them out if you don’t know who they are.

3/3, New York, NY (Luna Lounge)
3/5, Toronto, ON (Lee’s Palace)
3/7, Chicago, IL (Schuba’s Tavern)
3/9, Seattle, WA (Crocodile Cafe)
3/11, San Francisco, CA (Slim’s)
3/13, Hollywood, CA (Troubadour)
3/15, Austin, TX (SXSW-details TBA)
3/16, Austin, TX (SXSW-details TBA)
3/17, Austin, TX (SXSW-details TBA)
3/20, New York, NY (Bowery Ballroom)
3/22, Cambridge, MA (T.T. The Bears)

Filed Under: News Tagged With: the-view

From Autumn to Everything I Need

January 30, 2007 By Jamie Pham Leave a Comment

From Autumn To Ashes have posted a song from the forthcoming album Holding A Wolf By The Ears due in stores April 9th, 2007. Stream â┚¬Ã…”Everything I Needâ┚¬? on their MySpace page.

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Dear and the Headlights posts new song

January 30, 2007 By Jamie Pham Leave a Comment

Dear and the Headlights have posted a new song from their upcoming album, Small Steps, Heavy Hooves on their MySpace page.

Preorder Small Steps, Heavy Hooves and receive a free, limited edition Dear and the Headlights t-shirt.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: dear-and-the-headlights

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