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For all you TAI fans across the pond, the guys will be traveling to the UK with We The Kings and The Maine for a few tour dates in September! Go HERE to get your tickets now!
In the meantime, the band is spending their summer on The Vans Warped Tour as they gear up for the release of their brand new album Fast Time At Barrington High! Get your Warped tickets HERE and keep your eyes and ears tuned to TAI TV every Sunday night at 9 PM EST for all the latest on the new album!
Fast Times At Barrington High will be in stores on August 19th.
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 | GYM CLASS HEROES
The Patches From The Quilt EP is now available on iTunes! This brand new EP features three tracks from Gym Class Heroes’ upcoming new album The Quilt including their first single ‘Cookie Jar’ (featuring The-Dream). If you purchase the EP on iTunes now, you’ll be able to ‘complete your album’ on September 9th for a reduced price! Head on over to the GCH MySpace page to see Travis and Matt explain it all.
Also, be sure to check out Gym Class Heroes’ brand new video for ‘Peace Sign / Index Down’ (featuring Busta Rhymes) HERE.
The Quilt is coming September 9th to a stereo near you!
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 | PARAMORE
Congratulations are in order for our friends in Paramore! Just a little over one year after the release of RIOT!, the album has been certified platinum! Many thanks to all of you fans who went out and bought the album, recommended it to a friend or promoted it as a member of The FBR Street Team. You guys rock!
In other news, The Final Riot! Summer Tour 2008 begins later this month with Phantom Planet, Jack’s Mannequin and Paper Route joining Paramore on the bill. To kick off the tour on the right foot, Buzznet is giving you the chance to win a pair of tickets to the tour date closest to your hometown! Click HERE to enter to win!
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Cute Is What We Aim For are in the middle of an amazing summer tour with Powerspace, Danger Radio and Ace Enders and there is no better way to get your tickets than to sign up to become a member of The Social Scene, Cute’s official fan club! Not only does a one year membership get you access to tour tickets that include meet and greet opportunities or early admission, but it will also score you an exclusive membership t-shirt, exclusive access to photos and videos, random prize giveaways and much more! Go HERE to sign up.
Also, check out the latest issue of Alternative Press Magazine (on newsstands now!) for a great feature article and interview with the band!
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 | THE HUSH SOUND
The Hush Sound played a sold out show in NYC last week as part of their Dance Across The Country Tour with The Cab, The Morning Light and Steel Train. We rounded up the troops here at FBR and had a blast at the show! THS balloons were tossed throughout the crowd and the band performed a few surprising (and great) cover songs. The tour continues throughout the midwest this week — get your tickets now!
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 | THIS PROVIDENCE
This Providence just wrapped up work on their new album with producer Matt Squire. Stay tuned for more news on when it'll be out and when you'll be able to hear it.
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 | PHANTOM
PLANET
Phantom Planet will be playing the Rumsey Playfield at Central Park in NYC this summer! This hot (literally and figuratively) summer concert will feature both Phantom Planet and Paramore. Everyone at FBR NYC will be there so we hope you can make it out too!
Phantom will also be a part of The Final Riot! Summer Tour 2008 with Paramore, Jack’s Mannequin and Paper Route! Check out the band’s new website for all the details, ticket info and much more!
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 | POWERSPACE
If you’re heading out to one of Powerspace’s tour dates with Cute Is What We Aim For, Danger Radio and Ace Enders, make sure to stop by the merch booth to see all of the fantastic new apparel that the band has for sale! Go HERE to get your tickets to the show and HERE to get a preview of the merch up for grabs. Stylish!
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 | THE CAB
The Cab started a straight-up dance party at their sold out tour date in NYC last week! Both the venue and merch table were packed with fans of the band’s debut album Whisper War. Don’t wait any longer to pick up your copy of the album and get tickets to The Dance Across The Country Tour with The Hush Sound, The Morning Light and Steel Train-- get all the info you need HERE!
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 | PANIC AT THE DISCO
Panic At The Disco are taking a quick break from the road before they travel to Japan and Australia for international tour dates taking place throughout August. Fear not though, because you can easily sign up to receive PATD mobile alerts and text updates to keep you connected to the band while they are on hiatus! Just visit Panic’s MySpace page and enter your mobile number (this feature is located directly above the band’s friends list). It’s free to sign up and easy to join!
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 | COBRA STARSHIP
The Cobras continue to tear it up with The Vans Warped Tour this summer and honestly, I can’t think of a better way to spend a lazy summer afternoon than venturing out to The Warped Tour to be a part of the action! Get your tickets HERE.
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 | CONTEST!
Send the correct answers to the following questions to weeklydish@fueledbyramen.net with your full name and address and you'll be entered to win a signed poster from Gym Class Heroes and a pack of pocket duct tape from Phantom Planet!
1) Which Gym Class Heroes music video premiered on TRL on Tuesday, July 15th?
2) How many songs will be on the new The Academy Is... record, Fast Times at Barrington High?
3) Which member of Phantom Planet is duct taped to a wall on the cover of their most recent album, Raise The Dead?
Good luck and thanks as always for reading The Dish!
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