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Smallman Update June 3, 2008
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CARPENTER "LAW OF THE LAND" AVAILABLE TODAY

 Law of the Land  is a huge, bombastic statement that
straddles genre lines without flaunting its uniqueness. And
people are taking notice.
EXCLAIM MAGAZINE

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Smallman Update June 2, 2008
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  [261801_Pas] (http://www.myspace.com/passengeractionrock)


WHOA . WHO SAID SMALLMAN COULD SIGN ANOTHER BAND?

Perhaps it s the giddiness of spring. Or, the intoxicating
aroma of KFC Canada s settlement with PETA. On the other hand,
it could just be that we re trying to run a label around here.
No  on second thought, it couldn t be that. It s more likely
that we re just weak from all the blood loss due to the
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Smallman Update May 27, 2008
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IS THAT SOMEONE CHANTING "CARPENTER! CARPENTER! CARPENTER!" OR
JUST A HOLLYWOOD SLOW-CLAP?

Are you feeling it? The whispers on the wind? Are those sugar
plum ferries flitting about your yard? No? Well, there should
be. That's simply because we're a week away from the release
of Carpenter's debut release on Smallman - Law of the Land.
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Smallman Update April 11, 2008
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NEW BROADWAY CALLS VIDEO PREMIERE AC

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The new video from Broadway Calls   Call It Off   is now up at
Buzznet.com. It s an exclusive premiere at Buzznet, so go
there - and only there - to see it. It's got sweaty kids. It's
got sing along chants. It's got everything you need. Well not
everything - but most things. And you have to agree, this song
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Smallman Update March 31, 2008
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CARPENTER SET TO RELEASE NEW FULL LENGTH WITH SMALLMAN

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Vancouver s Carpenter and Smallman are now an item. We are
excited to be able to add another great band from Vancouver to
our roster. Carpenter has two previous EP s out (check out the
review from Exclaim Magazine (http://www.exclaim.ca/
musicreviews/generalreview.aspx?csid1=119&csid2=851&fid1=
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Smallman Update January 18, 2008
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THE REASON ENTER THE WORLD OF CHARTING AND HOT AC

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That s right. The 3rd *official* single (We re So Beyond This
feat. Sara Quin) from The Reason s album Things Couldn t Be
Better entered into the Canadian HOT AC top 50 Charts this
week. Congrats! In addition to that, CHUM Radio has made them
the artist of the month   and we didn t have to threaten them
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Smallman Update December 14, 2007
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COMEBACK KID ARE FINALLY HOME

The gents are back from an insanely successful headlining tour
of Europe. CBK had an incredible time playing to sold out
crowds from London to Moscow. Thanks to everyone at all the
shows who made it so amazing. The band has done a couple of
video blogs that will be up at ChartAttack.com ( http://
ca.youtube.com/chartattack000) . The first two installments
are up already.

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Smallman Update November 8, 2007
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THE REASON ARE YOUR NEXT BEST FRIEND

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Well, if you do all the things that you re told to do in this
update, they surely will be your best friend. And we know that
you will. So let s start, shall we, as we have so much to talk
about. Firstly, the video for We re So Beyond This will be a
feature video on MYSPACE starting next week. You ll be able to
see it at The Reason s Myspace (http://www.myspace.com/
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Smallman Update November 01, 2007
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DAGGERMOUTH US TOUR WITH I AM THE AVALANCHE ANNOUNCED

Vancouver s five-piece melodic hardcore band DAGGERMOUTH will
be on tour with Drive Thru Records  recording artist I Am The
Avalanche (formerly The Movielife) November 28 to December 15
throughout the United States. To put it mildly, Daggermouth is
thrilled. "Touring with I Am the Avalanche means a lot to us.
The Movielife was a band that we all loved when we were kids
and every night with the Avalanche is a party! Basically what
I m trying to say is that touring with the Avalanche is like
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Smallman Update October 30, 2007
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THE REASON VIDEO FOR  WE RE SO BEYOND THIS  IS ALMOST DONE!

Last month, The Reason along with Sara Quin (of Tegan & Sara)
got the chance to make the video for We re So Beyond This
the song that Sara appears on with The Reason on their release
Things Couldn t Be Better. The video is in the final stages of
editing, but we ve got a sneak peak at the video, and some
great pics from the shoot day.

Head on over to WERESOBEYONDTHIS.CA (http://www.thereason.ca/
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Smallman Update October 2, 2007
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SICK CITY  NIGHTLIFE  AVAILABLE NOW

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What? You haven t picked up your copy of the new Sick City CD?
Madness. Well you know what? You should. The band is on tour
across Canada right now and you can pick it up from them
directly. Or go to your local record store, butcher, or coffee
shop and grab it. And if you want an extra bonus, go to the
Itunes Exclusive section (at ITunes Canada) and grab the album
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Smallman Update September 18, 2007
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SICK CITY ALBUM PREVIEW AT MUCHMUSIC.COM

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Muchmusic.com has now posted the entire album NIGHTLIFE as a
First Spin on their site. Go to Sick City First Spin (http://
www.muchmusic.com/music/firstspin/sickcity/) now, to give a
listen to this incredible album.

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Smallman Update August 23, 2007
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COOKSON HILLS JOINS SMALLMAN

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Cookson Hills, a new project featuring TJ from Sick City, will
be releasing their forthcoming CD on Smallman Records. We re
excited about this amazing band that has TJ singing, eating
watermelons and throwing himself around like a ragdoll. If you
go to the Cookson Hills Myspace. (http://www.myspace.com/
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Smallman Update   August 15, 2007
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[224786_Cha] (http://www.myspace.com/sickcity)

SICK CITY RELEASE DATE SET

The new album from Sick City   Nightlife   will be
available in Canada on September 25 through Smallman,
and in the rest of the world on the same date through
Trustkill. The album, recorded in Atlanta, GA by
Kenneth Mount & Zach Odom (Cartel, Jimmy Eat World) is
12 songs of pure delight. Hell, Alternative Press
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Smallman Update   April 23, 2007
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THE REASON TORONTO TICKET CONTEST AND MORE!

[201930_The] (http://www.myspace.com/
highvoltageconcerts)

The Reason is presently on tour with Anberlin across
Canada. Shows have been going great, and the response
that the band has received to their new CD has been
phenomenal. To celebrate the good times, Smallman and
High Voltage Concerts are running a contest to
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Smallman Update   March 23, 2007
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DAGGERMOUTH SET TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM

(http://www.smallmanrecords.com/label)[196246_032]

After a few delays, the new Daggermouth CD   Turf Wars
  is ready for release. April 3 is the date that it s
in stores across Canada. You lucky ducks in Vancouver
will be able to grab the CD on Friday March 23 at
their CD release show. AP gave it a glowing 3 out of 5
in this month s issue.
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Smallman Update - Feb 7, 2007
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REQUEST THE NEW REASON VIDEO AT MUCHMUSIC

[188671_MM] (http://muchmusic.com/tv/mod/requests/)

Just in case you didn't get that fuct up email from
last nite, which only got delivered this morning, and
to only 3 people (no thanks to zinester), here's what
we were trying to say:

The Reason video for This Is Just The Beginning has
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Smallman Update   February 2007 _
ALL THINGS COMEBACK KID
Get ready. The new Comeback Kid CD   Broadcasting  - will be available in
Canada from Smallman on February 20, 2007. We ve loved it since we first heard
it, and it now seems that everyone that hears it, is freaking out about it as
well. General consensus on the intra-netty is that the album as a whole is
fucking amazing. Hot damn! By the way, it s not out there for download. No
where to be found. Nope. So don t even try looking. No sir. But, Comeback Kid
have posted the title track Broadcasting  at Comeback Myspace (http://
www.myspace.com/comebackkid)

Comeback Kid start touring the new album on February 17, with a CD release
party in their home city of Winnipeg, Canada. After that, it s off to Europe
and the UK for February, and then across North America with This Is Hell for
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Smallman Update - November 17, 2006
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NEW SYLVIE VIDEO PREMIERES TONITE!

SYLVIE on The Wedge Friday November 17, 2006 at 11:30
PM ET on Much Music

Or watch it here: Sylvie Rise & Fall Video (http://
blinkpictures.com/Media/Reels/mv/sr_craig_wallace/
default.asp)

 Frankly, no one in Canadian music these days makes a
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Smallman Update - November 1, 2006
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THINGS COULDN'T BE BETTER
The street date has now been set for The Reason's new
release. Entitled "Things Couldn't Be Better", this 12
song album will be available March 6, 2007.

To celebrate this, Smallman, West 49 and CIRCA Shoes
are running a contest (with two prize packs) and
giving out a download of a new unreleased song from
the album. Go to www.smallmanrecords.com/tcbb (http://
www.smallmanrecords.com/tcbb) to enter the contest and
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