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Saturday, March 8, 2008
News from Drive-Thru Records!
Drive-Thru Records Newsletter
www.drivethrurecords.com
March 7th, 2008
Hey wvua,
Drive-Thru Records SXSW Showcase Thursday, March 13th from 8pm - 2am Spiro's Amphitheater 611 Red River, Austin, TX
Tune in to Last Call with Carson Daly on NBC this Wednesday, March 12th to see hellogoodbye play "Oh, it is Love"!
Special edition versions of Zombies! Aliens! Vampires! Dinosaurs! (with 15 bonus tracks and a previously unreleased DVD!) and the HGB EP and OMG HGB ROTFL DVD (with 14 bonus tracks!) are OUT NOW!
Take Action! Volume 7 is in stores now! The annual charity compilation is bigger and better than ever featuring 20 tracks and 20 music videos on DVD. Artists on this year's compilation include hellogoodbye, Every Time I Die, Motion City Soundtrack, All Time Low, Meg and Dia, Thrice, and many more. The Take Action! compilation will benefit non-profit organization Do Something, a group that gives young people the opportunity to personally help change the world. Available at Target for $5.99 (sale price valid 3/4-3/10).
Upcoming Tour Dates: 3/7 - College Park, MD @ U of Maryland 3/29 - Romeoville, IL @ JFK Fieldhouse @ Lewis University 4/19 - East Lansing, MI @ Michigan State University 4/25 - Orlando, FL @ Universal Studios 4/26 - Orlando, FL @ Universal Studios 5/1 - Kirksville, MO @ Truman State University 5/4 - West Palm Beach, FL @ Sunfest
Upcoming Tour Dates: 3/8 - Tulsa, OK @ Crush Lounge 3/10 - Hot Springs, AK @ The Attic 3/12 - Austin, TX @ Purevolume Ranch 3/13 - Austin, TX @ Spiro's 3/14 - Plano, TX @ Plano Centre 3/16 - Austin, TX @ SXSW TBA With Rediscover: 3/19 - Romeo, MI @ The Static Age 3/20 - Tinley Park, IL @ Mojoes Rock House 3/21 - Toledo, OH @ Frankie's 3/22 - Akron, OH @ Musica 3/23 - Clinton, NY @ Kirkland Arts Center 3/24 - Alliston, MA @ The ICC 3/25 - State College, PA @ Chronic Town 3/26 - Watertown, NY @ A Different Drummer More Tour Dates: 3/27 - Baltimore, MD @ Fletchers 3/28 - North Caldwell, NJ @ Fireman's Hall 4/15 - LaJolla, CA @ UCSD - The Stage 5/4 - East Rutherford, NJ @ BAMBOOZLE!
Hey guys, we just landed and are getting ourselves together here back in the states. Got a few shows linded up and a future tour we are about to announce. Dont forget our CD comes out May 6, 2008 entitled "Spread the Rumors" (Get a behind-the- scenes look at the making of the new album on OUR WEBSITE) So we had great time in Australia, met many people, played a lot of shows, and if you were one of those people at the shows give us your opinion, a fan show review if you will! Of what you liked about our set, our songs, our sound etc... Also, if you have any pictures, message them to us on our myspace account and we will try and get them up on our site asap! Thanks! Love, Socratic
Upcoming Tour Dates: 3/8 - Tulsa, OK @ The Crush Lounge 3/10 - Hot Springs, AK @ The Attic 3/13 - Austin, TX @ Spiro's 3/14 - Plano, TX @ The Plano Center
Upcoming Tour Dates with Limbeck and John Ralston: 3/7 - Greensboro, NC @ Greene Street 3/8 - Mt. Pleasant, SC @ The Village Tavern 3/9 - Orlando, FL @ The Social 3/11 - Atlanta, GA @ Vinyl 3/13 - Austin, TX @ Spiro's 3/18 - Cape Girardeau, MO @ The Enchanted Forest 3/19 - St. Louis, MO @ Off Broadway Nightclub 3/20 - Little Rock, AR @ Whitewater 3/21 - Oklahoma City, OK @ The Conservatory 3/22 - Lubbock, TX @ Jakes Sports Cafe 3/24 - Albuquerque, NM @ Launch Pad 3/25 - Tuscon, AZ @ Club Congress 3/26 - Phoenix, AZ @ Modified 3/27 - Phoenix, AZ @ Modified
Upcoming Tour Dates with Angels and Airwaves, Meg and Dia, The Color Fred: 3/7 - Portland, OR @ Roseland Theatre 3/8 - Seattle, WA @ Showbox Sodo 3/10 - San Francisco, CA @ Warfield Theatre 3/11 - Ventura, CA @ Majestic Ventura Theatre 3/12 - Anaheim, CA @ House of Blues 3/13 - San Diego, CA @ Soma 3/14 - Anaheim, CA @ House of Blues 3/15 - Los Angeles, CA @ The Wiltern 3/16 - Modesto, CA @ Sidelines 3/19 - Colorado Springs, CO @ The Black Sheep 3/21 - Chicago, IL @ The Beat Kitchen 3/22 - Lansing, MI @ Mae's Bar
Upcoming Tour Dates with Sound the Alarm, Driving East: 5/3 - Framingham, MA @ Civic League Auditorium 5/6 - Harrison, NJ @ Post 282 5/7 - Allentown, PA @ Crocodile Rock 5/8 - Lemoyne, PA @ Champion Ship 5/9 - Altoona, PA @ 58th Street Church 5/10 - Canton, OH @ The Java House 5/11 - Howell, MI @ Hartland PAC 5/12 - Lansing, MI @ Mac's Bar 5/15 - LaCrosse, WI @ Warehouse Live 5/16 - Madison, WI @ The Loft 5/17 - Omaha, NE @ Club Roxbury 5/21 - Little Rock, AR @ Vino's 5/22 - LaPorte, TX @ The Forum 5/23 - Laredo, TX @ AJ's 6/6 - Peekskill, NY @ Peekskill Elks
CLICK HERE to get the exclusive scoop on the new Say No More music video, including hilarious photos from the video shoot!
Upcoming Tour Dates: 3/13 - Austin, TX @ Spiro's 3/14 - Plano, TX @ Plano Centre 3/16 - Corpus Christi, TX @ The Compound 3/18 - Bakersfield, CA @ The Dome 3/19 - Anaheim, CA @ Chain Reaction 3/21 - San Jose, CA @ San Jose Skate Park
Upcoming Tour Dates: 3/7-3/9 - Big Cypress, FL @ Langerado Music Festival www.langerado.com 3/11 - Orlando, FL @ The Social 3/13 - Austin, TX @ Cedar Door 3/13 - Austin, TX @ Spiro's 3/14 - Austin, TX @ Red 7 3/16 - Nashville, TN @ Rocketown 3/18 - State College, PA @ Lulu's 3/19 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Mr Smalls Theatre 3/20 - Detroit, MI @ St Andrews Hall 3/21 - Chicago, IL @ The Metro 3/22 - Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave 3/24 - Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue 3/25 - Des Moines, IA @ Peoples 3/26 - Sauget, IL @ Pops 3/27 - Kansas City, MO @ The Beaumont Theatre 3/28 - Englewood, CO @ The Gothic Theatre 3/29 - Salt Lake City, UT @ In The Venue 3/31 - Seattle, WA @ El Corazon 4/1 - Portland, OR @ The Hawthorne Theatre 4/2 - Eugene, OR @ Mcdonald Theatre 4/3 - San Francisco, CA @ Slims 4/4 - Orangevale, CA @ The Boardwalk 4/5 - Irvine, CA @ BAMBOOZLE LEFT 4/6 - Las Vegas, NV @ Jillians 4/7 - Tuscon, AZ @ The Rock 4/9 - San Antonio, TX @ The White Rabbit 4/10 - Dallas, TX @ House of Blues 4/11 - Houston, TX @ Meridian 4/13 - Lake Buena Vista, FL @ House of Blues 4/14 - Fort Lauderdale, FL @ Revolution 4/15 - St Petersburg, FL @ Jannus Landing 4/16 - Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade 4/17 - Norfolk, VA @ The Norva Theater 4/18 - Philadelphia, PA @ The Electric Factory 4/19 - Worcester, MA @ The Palladium 4/20 - Washington, DC @ 930 Club 6/5 - Wakarusa Festival @ Lawrence, KS 6/12 - Bonnaroo Festival @ Manchester, TN
Upcoming Tour Dates with Sherwood, The Higher, and We Shot the Moon: 3.7 Columbus, OH @ Scully's TIX 3.8 Tinley Park, IL @ Mojo's TIX 3.9 LaCrosse, WI @ The Warehouse TI X 3.12 Duluth, MN @ U of Minnesota 3.13 Minneapolis, MN @ Varsity Theatre TIX 3.14 Iowa City, IA @ The Picador TIX 3.15 Omaha, NE @ Club Roxbury TIX 3.16 Wichita, KS @ Eagles Lodge 3.17 Denver, CO @ Marquee Theatre TIX 3.19 Salt Lake City, UT @ The Circuit TIX 3.21 Seattle, WA @ El Corazon TIX 3.22 Portland, OR @ Hawthorne Theatre TIX
Upcoming Tour Dates: 3/8 - Sacramento, CA @ The Blue Lamp 3/14 - Fullerton, CA @ The Alley 3/15 - Hollywood, CA @ Knitting Factory 3/16 - Upland, CA @ The Wire 3/18 - Fresco, CA @ The Starline 3/22 - San Francisco, CA @ Bottom of the Hill 4/5 - Irvine, CA @ BAMBOOZLE LEFT
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