Yep. And this one’s a doozy: Clearly an incorrect rumor from the get go. Big ups to Aaron at Unlikely Words for catching this one. Dude’s been working quite a bit to track down information concerning the slightly-guarded/unknown state of Thorns of Life and their debut album. But seriously – who thought this would happen? … [Read more…]
The Jealous Sound have confirmed a rumor I tracked down a little while ago: they are in fact touring with Sunny Day Real Estate and sharing bass players, one Nate Mendel. Whoa, is Mendel trying to one-up his bandmate Dave Grohl on the how-many-bands-can-I-perform-in-at-one-time? So far, Mendel’s got Foo Fighters, SDRE, and The Jealous Sound… … [Read more…]
You can say that again Brian! Our old Twitter buddy dropped the hint back in March about the potential reunion, which I promptly picked up and got a screen shot. One month later and BAM, instant SDRE reunion meme… possibly fueled by the combination of Marco Collins’ tweets and blip.fm entries, Travis Hay’s bit on … [Read more…]
Ok, last email post. Seriously. Here’s where you can buy tickets for the Sunny Day Real Estate reunion: http://www.ticketmaster.com/search?tm_link=tm_homeA_header_search&q=Sunny+Day+Real+Estate&search.x=15&search.y=10 Enjoy!
One last email… Thanks to Kyle Ryan at the AV Club (http://www.avclub.com/articles/sunny-day-real-estate-releases-tour-dates-announce,29550/) for finding this sweet bit of info. Sunny Day Real Estate now have a website. And it’s got the LP2 image all over it: http://sunnydayrealestate.fm/ And a Twitter: https://twitter.com/sdreband And Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/SDRE/113325584362 And Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/onedayistoppedbreathing It’s official!
Another quick email post. Billboard and Rolling Stone both have complete tour dates for the Sunny Day Real Estate reunion online now: http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/sunny-day-real-estate-classic-lineup-reunites-1003986740.story http://www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2009/06/23/sunny-day-real-estate-confirm-pair-of-fall-reunion-shows/ Here’s the full lineup: Sept. 17: Vancouver (Commodore Ballroom) Sept. 18: Portland, Ore. (Crystal Ballroom) Sept. 20: Salt Lake City (Murray Theatre) Sept. 21: Denver (Ogden Theatre) Sept. 23: Minneapolis (First … [Read more…]
Another day, another email post of SDRE updates. This time, the Anaheim date that @chriscantore dropped a hint at on Twitter is on the table. Here’s the word from House of Blues Anaheim: On Sale Saturday: Down 8/1, Collective Soul 9/10, Happy Mondays & Psychedelic Furs 9/19, Sunny Day Real Estate 10/10! 1 minute ago … [Read more…]
There’s been a blizzard of Sunny Day Real Estate gigs today, and it’s been interesting to track them down through all the social networking sites (and you can see the chain of events in a handful of my previous entries). Take a look at what’s cropped up in the past few hours: The Ogden Theatre … [Read more…]
Thank goodness for email posting… otherwise I might not have gotten this stuff up! Another Sunny Day Real Estate reunion date has been tossed online, this time by the monolith known as Ticketmaster: United States Of America (1) • OCT • 3 SAT Center Stage Theatre Atlanta, GA 09:00 PM Sunny Day Real Estate More … [Read more…]
Another quick email post and a shout out to my friend Laura, a music fan in San Francisco who was perusing the local concert listings when she found this gem: Sunny Day Real Estate Concert Tickets All Ages Tuesday 10/13/09 at 8:00 PM The Fillmore San Francisco, CA http://www.livenation.com/edp/eventId/409984 That’s right. It’s hard to get … [Read more…]