August 24, 2004

It??™s Tuesday again, so we??™re back in your inbox with the latest news from Fueled By Ramen Records. We??™ve got some pretty sweet news for you and we??™re giving away some free stuff at the end. And, honestly, who doesn??™t love free stuff? No one! So read carefully, take notes and get ready for the quiz at the end.

-Adam FBR

Featured Merch

24071/42481_061.jpg rs/061.jpg" width="100" height="100" border="0" alt=""> Fall Out Boy CD

24071/42482_064.jpg rs/064.jpg" width="100" height="100" border="0" alt=""> The A.K.A.s CD

24071/42485_069.jpg rs/069.jpg" height="100" border="0" alt=""> Less Than Jake DVD

Less Than Jake

24071/42485_069.jpg rs/069.jpg" height="103" width="75" border="0" alt="" style="float:right;margin-right:3px;"> Less Than Jake??™s new DVD is in stores now. We??™ll have an e-card for it along with video clips posted soon. Check back to fueledbyramen.com or less than jake.com in a day or two.

Vinnie wants you to be his MySpace friend. Search for him and Monkey Vs. Robot on MySpace under "monkeyvsrobot04@aol.com" to add MVSR as your friend. Also, check out the feature on MVSR in the new issue of Alternative Press with Green Day on the cover.

08.24 Kansas City, MO @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
08.25 St. Louis, MO @ UMB Bank Pavillion
08.26 Madison, WI @ Barrymore
08.27 Apline Valley, WI @ Alpine Valley
08.28 Somerset, WI @ Float-Rite Park
08.29 Lincoln, NE @ Knickerbockers
08.30 Denver, CO @ Fiddler's Green
08.31 Albuquerque, NM @ Journal Pavillion

lessthanjake.com
purevolume.com/lessthanjake
Less Than Jake @ MySpace.com

The A.K.A.s

In September, The A.K.A.s will be out on the road with Anti-Flag, Midtown, The Nightwatchman (Tom Morello acoustic) and Strike Anywhere on the PunkVoter Tour. Check out the dates below!

In the meantime, don't foget to check out Mike Ski's vocals on The Dwarves??™ track "Kid's Today..." on the Rock Against Bush CD Volume II, in stores now on Fat Wreck.

Check out The A.K.A.s contibution to Vagrant Record's "In Honor" benefit CD to fight Cancer which drops in stores September 21st and peep the new A.K.A.s stickers in the FBR webstore.

09.26 Kansas City, MO @ Beaumont Club
09.27 Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue
09.28 Chicago, IL @ Metro
09.29 Cleveland, OH @ Agora Theater
09.30 Columbus, OH @ Newport Music Hall
10.01 Cincinnati, OH @ Bogart's
10.03 Tampa, FL @ The Masquerade
10.06 Washington DC, DC @ Nation
10.07 Philadelphia, PA @ Starlite Ballroom
10.08 Lancaster, PA @ The Chameleon
10.09 Pittsburgh, PA @ TBA

theakas.com
purevolume.com/theakas
The A.K.A.s @ MySpace.com

The Academy Is...

The Academy Is... had to drop off the tour with Hidden In Plain View, Hellogoobye, Houston Calls, ActionAction and Madison, but you should still try to make it out to one of the shows. I went to the show in Gainesville a few nights ago and had a blast. Check out the TOUR DATES for more info.

We??™ll have some big touring news soon for The Academy Is??¦ so keep your eyes on the dish so you??™ll be the first to know. For now, there are some new The Academy Is??¦ stickers in the FBR webstore.

theacademyrock.com
purevolume.com/theacademyis
The Academy Is... @ MySpace.com

Punchline

Punchline??™s new commercial for their CD ???Action??? can be seen now at fueledbyramen.com/punchline..

Punchline will be heading out on tour soon with Catch 22 and Bayside and next month with Mest, Hawthorne Heights and Bayside. This tour is gonna be sweet, dude!

There??™s some new Punchline stickers in the FBR webstore.

08.26 Madison, WI @ The Barrymore Theater
08.28 Rye, NH @ Rye Airfield Skatepark
08.29 Providence, RI @ The Living Room
08.30 Farmingdale, NY @ The Downtown
08.31 Albany, NY @ Trinity Hall
09.01 Wilkes-Barre, PA @ Cafe Metropolis
09.02 Edinboro, PA @ The Hangout
09.04 South Amboy, NJ @ Krome

punchkids.com
purevolume.com/punchline
Punchline @ MySpace.com

Fall Out Boy

Fall Out Boy has two more shows in the next couple of weeks before taking some time off the road before the BIG Taking Back Sunday/Matchbook Romacne Tour that starts at the end of September. They??™ll be playing at a mall near Chicago and up Milwaukee with Jimmy Eat World.

There??™s some new Fall Out Boy stickers in the FBR webstore.

And since you keep asking for it, here??™s Pete??™s phone number: (312) 351-0493. Tell him I said ???hi.???

08.28 Schaumburg, IL @ Woodfield Mall's Hollister
09.03 Milwaukee, WI @ Summerfest Revisited

falloutboyrock.com
purevolume.com/falloutboy
Fall Out Boy @ MySpace.com

Contest

Last week??™s contest winner was Jessica Schneider from Marceline, Missouri. w00t to Jess, dudes!

This week??™s winners will walk away with A HUGE, FULL-SIZE POSTER OF THE FALL OUT BOY COVER OF ALTERNATIVE PRESS. This thing is gigantic and almost impossible to find. We??™re giving away two of them. All you have to do is answer the following the questions correctly and you??™re eligible to win. Send entries to weeklydish@fueledbyramen.com (don??™t reply to this email) with the subject ???I don??™t want a large Farva??¦??? and your answers and address in the body. Good luck!

1 ??“ What??™s the sum of all the digits in Fall Out Boy??™s new phone number?
2 ??“ Name one of the other bands that Mike Ski of The A.K.A.s sings with on the song ???Kids Today??¦???
3 ??“ How many songs can you listen to on Punchline??™s purevolume page?
4 ??“ Who did The Academy Is??¦ record their new CD with (the one that hasn??™t been released yet)?