NEWS
FMTM ON THE ROAD!
From Monument to Masses aka FMTM kicked off their tour Wednesday at Safari Sams.If you didn't get a chance to make it to the LA show and live in the SoCal area the band is hitting up The Glass House Record Store in Pomona on TONIGHT, then Bottom of the HIll in SF on Saturday. If you haven't had a chance to re-familiarize yourself with the band we suggest you check out the last album Schools of Thought Contend . Click here to check out track "The Noise Thereafter" from the album to get you prepped for the live show.
"The Noise Thereafter" | monument-masses.com | myspace.com/frommonumenttomasses | buy album!
MYSTERY JETS NEW SONG!
Are you like us and ready to hear some new Mystery Jets music? Yes?!? Well, today is your lucky day. The band has uploaded a new song on their Myspace page available for your listening pleasure. The new song is called "Flakes" and it's pretty sweet. Head on over to the band's myspace page to check out the track. They also made a pretty sweet video for Flakes that you can view on YouTube. We are hoping the Mystery Jets lads will be returning stateside soon. We didn't get to hang with them enough. If you are in the UK you're double lucky because the band is playing a string of dates this week. Check the DimMak.com tour section for dates!
"Boy Who Ran Away" | mysteryjets.com | mysteryjets.imeem.com | myspace.com/mysteryjets | buy the album!
THE WILLOWZ UP FOR MTV2 VIDEO OF YEAR! VOTE!
Have you had a chance to run over to MTV2.COM to vote for The Willowz as they compete for the prestigious VIDEO OF THE YEAR honor on MTV2. The vid, Evil Son, directed by Dim Mak super buddy Ace Norton, is one of the finalists and we want you to help us make it WIN! VOTE over at MTV2.COM. Go to the "VOTE" tab and scroll down to The WIllowz "Evil Son" then click the little box to the right. Vote as much as you want, because, well, the video is just that good! Also go check out the tour section at DimMak.com to see if the band is headed your way as they wind down the tour w/ Electric Six. Oh, and hey France! Just announced, The Willowz will be returning to your hood to play on Dec. 6th for Trans Musicales de Rennes Festival.
THE ICARUS LINE TAKE ON NEW YORK!
We'd like to pass along a note from the desk of Joe Cardamone (frontman for Dim Mak's hardest rockin' rollers, The Icarus Line) "We will performing two intimate evenings at the annex in new york in december debuting new material and playing all the classic underground hits. both shows will be recorded live by producer michael musmanno for the "live in new york city" record. costumes and eccentric make up are encouraged. Two nights for rock n roll history." The word has been passed and now it's time for all you New Yorkers to make it out to the awesomely dark Annex on December 15th and 16th for some Icarus Line lovin'. Don't worry California, The Icarus Line will be warming up for their NYC goodness with a few SoCal shows. Check Dimmak.com tour section for info.
THE DEADLY SYNDROME'S INAUGURAL SWEATER FESTIVAL
Downtown Los Angeles is about to get Christmas Sweaterfied! The The Deadly Syndrome have come up with the concept of what is sure to be our favorite holiday party in LA this year. The boys have teamed up with The FOLD to present the first ever Christmas Sweater Festival. They hand-picked their favorite LA bands to join them on stage (Eskimohunter, The Mae Shi, The Happy Hollows and The Pity Party). Each band will tag-team the stage eventually each completing two 15 minute sets. It will be a fun-packed night of music and tacky sweaters. Tickets are a mere $5 minimum donation with the proceeds going to charity. It all goes down at Crash Mansion on December 14th. Christmas/Holiday sweater attire is a MUST!!. Check the flyer for for info.
FOREIGN BORN ANNOUNCE DATES WITH ST. VINCENT! VHS OR BETA THIS WEEKEND!
Foreign Born are gearing up for a string of dates with VHS or BETA. The band is supporting them at The El Rey (in LA) this Sunday. If you want to go out to the show we are giving away six pairs of tix. Email contest@dimmak.com with the subject "Foreign Born" to win tix. The rest of the US will have a chance to check out the band's mesmerizing live set when they hit the road with indie-darlings St. Vincent early next year. The dates have just been announced. To take a peek, head over to the DimMak.com tour page to see if they are making a stop in your city.
HARD ON NEW YEAR'S EVE!
We are so psyched to get ready to party with JUSTICE! PEACHES! BUSY P! WHITEY! THE 2 LIVE CREW! A TRAK! STEVE AOKI! YOUNG AMERICANS! and TONS, TONS More! Get all the juicy details and info on all the extra cool stuff going on this New Year's Eve by checking out the HARD on NYE Website at HARDNYE.COM We're beyond psyched to be able to bring you this party alongside our co-presenters Nitrus, Modular, Tik Tok and our good buddy The Cobrasnake. This show will definitely sell out so we highly recommend you get your tickets now. Also the ticket price is going up on 12/1 so better get your tix now to save some $$$. GO HERE TO GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! Also check the site for some cool boutiques in the LA area that also have the tix and you can save the processing fee. Woooooo!
DIM MAK WANTS YOU!
Dim Mak is looking for a few good buddies to aid us in the launching of DIM MAK STREET TEAM 2008. We're looking for all the rad kiddies out there who like to go to shows, parties, special events and rep the Dim Mak brand. We plan on deploying our army onto the streets of LA, NYC, Chicago, Austin, Miami, Philly and just about every other awesome city in the states. Dim Mak street team members get lots of sweet perks like special Dim Mak gear, invites to cool parties in your hood, and if you're really really good you may even get a 'dimmak.com' email address. Interested? Yeah, we thought so, email streetteam@dimmak.com and SIGN UP RIGHT NOW!
DIM MAK COLLECTION
Dim Mak Collection is full steam ahead for Fall 07 and on to 2008! The Official Tees for the Fools Gold Tour that went down earlier this year, are now available on DimMakCollection.com!!! Get One today while we have some in stock and stay tuned for an upcoming collaboration with Kid Sister! In other DMC News, Steve Aoki is in Australia doing his tour with Cobrasnake and also spending time with his new patners Ksubi in the Dim Mak Collection line that will drop in fall 2008


