November 23, 2004

Today is my last day in Gainesville before heading home to West Palm Beach for Thanksgiving. I get to see my parents, my brother, some friends and most importantly ??“ my dog. While I??™m down there, we??™ll be kicking off our 12 Days of Christmas contest and sale. Check below for all the details. Happy Thanksgiving!

-Adam FBR

Featured Merch

Gym Class Heroes EP

Cadillac Blindside CD

Yellowcard EP

12 Days Of Christmas Contest and Webstore Sale

Starting November 26th, every item in the Fueled By Ramen Webstore will be 10% - 40% off. Starting December 1st, we??™ll be giving away a unique prize each day to someone who places an order that day. Check back to the Fueled By Ramen Webstore each day from December 1st ??“ 12th to see what that day??™s prize is.

Also, everyone who places an order from November 26th to December 12th will be entered to win Vinnie from Less Than Jake??™s drum set in addition to the prize for that day. Other prizes include concert tickets, original artwork from Clandestine Industries, Monkey Vs Robot toy sets and more.

fueledbyramen.com/store
purevolume.com/labels/fueledbyramen
myspace.com/fueledbyramen

Fall Out Boy

Fall Out Boy??™s new webstore will be up Thursday, November 26th. You can preview some of the new shirt and hoodie designs now in the Fueled By Ramen Webstore . FOB will also be putting up a rough demo version of ???Nobody Puts Baby In The Corner??? with the full band on purevolume.comon December 1st.

12.26 New York City, NY @ Irving Plaza
12.27 Philadelphia, PA @ The Electric Factory
12.28 Cleveland, OH @ House Of Blues
12.29 Chicago, IL @ Metro/Smart Bar
12.30 Chicago, IL @ House Of Blues

falloutboyrock.com
purevolume.com/falloutboy
myspace.com/falloutboy

The Pietasters

The Pietasters are heading over to the UK in a few days for a week of shows. Check out the dates below and don??™t miss out on The Pietasters??™ legendary live show.

Their latest full-length CD ???Turbo??? is available now in the Fueled By Ramen Webstore .

11.26 Bradford, UK @ Rios
11.27 Sheffield, UK @ Club Zero
11.28 London, UK @ Carling Academy
11.29 Birmingham, UK @ Academy
11.30 Stoke On Trent, UK @ Satchmos
12.17 Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club
12.30 Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club

thepietasters.com
purevolume.com/thepietasters

Clandestine Industries

Peter Wentz, author of the new Clandestine Industries book ???The Boy With The Thorn In His Side???will be on FUSE TV??™s ???Daily Download??? show today at 6 pm and again at 10 pm. He??™ll be talking about the book as well as giving a copy of it to everyone in the audience. If you??™re a fan of Fall Out Boy or Clandestine, make sure you tune in.

If you??™re not lucky enough to be in the audience today, you can still pick up a copy of the book in the Fueled By Ramen Webstore . New shirts and belt buckles are also available.

clandestineindustries.com
myspace.com/clandestineindustries

Punchline

Steve and The Nightbeast from Punchline were in Florida last week and I was reminded why Punchline is one of my favorite bands. If you live in the northeast and for some reason you haven??™t seen them live, do yourself a favor and head out to one of the shows on their holiday tour with Catch 22 and Socratic.

11.24 Philadelphia, PA @ TLA
11.26 Kent, OH @ The Outpost
12.26 Hartford, CT @ Webster Theatre
12.27 Boston, MA @ Axis
12.28 Sayreville, NJ @ Starland Ballroom
12.29 Poughkeepsie, NY @ The Chance
12.30 Philadelphia, PA @ The Trocadero

punchkids.com
purevolume.com/punchline
myspace.com/punchline

The A.K.A.s

The A.K.A.s have updated their journal at FueledByRamen.com with pictures of their Halloween costumes and some of Mike??™s recent tattoo work.

The free downloadable EP from The A.K.A.s is available at myspace.com/TheAKAs. The EP features a special remix of "Shout Out Loud" and 3 songs from their full-length CD "White Doves & Smoking Guns" - which is almost available for free...it's only $5 if you enter "smokingguns" as your gift certificate code when checking out from the Fueled By Ramen Webstore .

theakas.com
purevolume.com/theakas
myspace.com/theakas

Gym Class Heroes

???The Papercut EP??? from Gym Class Heroes is available for under $2 now in the Fueled By Ramen Webstore . Check it out for a taste of what you can expect from their full-length CD ???The Papercut Chronicles??? which will be in stores February 22nd. Check out GCH on tour now with Boys Night Out and Emery.

11.23 Baltimore, MD @ The Ottobar
11.24 Richmond, VA @ Alley Katz
11.26 Woodbridge, VA @ The Spotlight
11.28 Garfield, NJ @ VFW Hall
11.29 Buffalo, NY @ the Showplace Theatre
11.30 Warren, MI @ Knights Of Columbus
12.01 Downers Grove, IL North Beach Club
12.03 Kansas City, MO @ El Torreon
12.04 Denver, CO @ Climax Lounge
12.26 New York City, NY @ Irving Plaza
12.27 Philadelphia, PA @ The Electric Factory
12.28 Cleveland, OH @ House Of Blues
12.29 Chicago, IL @ Metro/Smart Bar
12.30 Chicago, IL @ House Of Blues

gymclassheroes.com
purevolume.com/gymclassheroes
myspace.com/gymclassheroes

The Academy Is...

The Academy Is??¦ going on tour next week with Motion City Soundtrack, Tsunami Bomb and Limbeck. The dates are below. After this tour ends the band will be out for a week of shows with Fall Out Boy, Midtown and Gym Class Heroes.

11.28 Oklahoma City, OK @ Green Door
11.29 St. Louis, MO @ Gargoyle Club
11.30 Ames, IA @ The Maintenance Shop
12.02 Madison, WI @ Club 770
12.03 Grand Rapids, MI @ The Intersection
12.04 Chicago, IL @ Metro
12.05 Detroit, MI @ St. Andrews Hall
12.07 Boston, MA @ Axis
12.08 New York City, NY @ Knitting Factory
12.09 Farmingdale, NY @The Downtown
12.10 Danbury, CT @ Empress Ballroom
12.11 Philadelphia, PA @ TLA
12.12 Sayreville, NJ @ Starland Ballroom
12.14 Baltimore, MD @ The Ottobar
12.16 Covington, KY @ Radio Down
12.17 Cleveland, OH @ Agora Ballroom
12.18 Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave 2
12.19 Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue

theacademyis.com
purevolume.com/theacademyis
myspace.com/theacademyis

Contest

Last week's contest winner was Gemma Ramsbottom of Overland Park, Kansas. Congrats!

This week, I'll be giving away a copy of the new Clandestine Industries book and a copy of Fall Out Boy??™s DVD/EP. Email your name, address and answers to the following questions to adam@fueledbyramen.com with the subject ???Passing slowly through a vector.???

1 ??“ What song is Fall Out Boy posting on purevolume.com on December 1st?
2 ??“ What four songs can you hear on the Fueled By Ramen myspace page?
3 ??“ If you place an order in our webstore from November 26th through December 12th, what are you automatically entered to win?
4 ??“ What four songs can you hear on Gym Class Heroes??™ myspace page?

Good luck!