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04.03.08
European Tour Dates Announced
Death Cab for Cutie has announced dates for their forthcoming European tour. All dates posted below. Ticket information and details at http://www.deathcabforcutie.com/tours/
May 06, 2008 - Electric Ballroom, London, England
July 05, 2008 - Arvikafestivalen, Arvika, Sweden
July 03, 2008 - Quart Festival, Kristiansand, Norway
July 05, 2008 - Arvikafestivalen, Arvika, Sweden
July 07, 2008 - Alhambra, Paris, France
July 08, 2008 - Riverenhof (Open Air), Antwerp, Belgium
July 09, 2008 - Live Music Hall, Cologne, Germany
July 10, 2008 - Melkweg, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
July 11, 2008 - Kesselhaus, Berlin, Germany
July 12, 2008 - Grosse Freiheit 36, Hamburg, Germany
July 15, 2008 - Carling Academy, Birmingham, England
July 16, 2008 - Apollo, Manchester, England
July 17, 2008 - Carling Academy Brixton, London, England
03.31.08
New North American Tour Dates Announced
Death Cab for Cutie has added more North American tour dates to follow the release of their new album NARROW STAIRS on May 13th. Special ticket pre-sales for fan club members will take place for all of the following tour dates. To join the fan club, head to DCFC Union Local #1138.
05/26/08 Lehi, UT @ Thanksgiving Point (Special Fan Site Pre-Sale Date: 4/2 http://www.dcfcunion.com/ General on-sale date: 4/5)
06/02/08 Minneapolis, MN @ Orpheum Theatre (Special Fan Site Pre-Sale Date: 4/2 http://www.dcfcunion.com/ General on-sale date: 4/5)
06/03/08 Chicago, IL @ Millenium Park Pritzker Pavilion (Special Fan Site Pre-Sale Date: 4/16 http://www.dcfcunion.com/ General on-sale date: 4/19)
06/06/08 Montreal, QC @ Jacques Cartier Pier (Special Fan Site Pre-Sale Date: 4/2 http://www.dcfcunion.com/ General on-sale date: 4/4)
06/07/08 Toronto, ON @ Toronto Olympic Island (Special Fan Site Pre-Sale Date: 4/2 http://www.dcfcunion.com/ General on-sale date: 4/3)
06/10/08 Brooklyn, NY @ McCarren Park Pool (Special Fan Site Pre-Sale Date: 4/2 http://www.dcfcunion.com/ General on-sale date: TBA)
06/12/08 Philadelphia, PA @ Mann Center for Performing Arts (Special Fan Site Pre-Sale Date: 4/2 http://www.dcfcunion.com/ General on-sale date: 4/4)
06/14/08 Indianapolis, IN @ The Lawn at White River State (Special Fan Site Pre-Sale Date: 4/2 http://www.dcfcunion.com/ General on-sale date: 4/4)
06/19/08 Mesa, AZ @ Mesa Amphitheatre (Special Fan Site Pre-Sale Date: 4/2 http://www.dcfcunion.com/ General on-sale date: 4/4)
06/21/08 Berkeley, CA @ Greek Theatre (Special Fan Site Pre-Sale Date: 4/9 http://www.dcfcunion.com/ General on-sale date: 4/13)
Check http://www.deathcabforcutie.com/tours/ for all the dates and ticket information.
03.25.08
New Shows Announced
Death Cab has added more dates to their upcoming touring schedule. In the last week, they have announced the following tour stops:
05/09/08 Providence, RI @ Providence Piers (Click here to buy tickets)
05/10/08 Boston, MA @ Bank of America Pavilion (Click here to buy tickets)
05/24/08 Bend, OR @ Les Schwab Amphitheater (Click here to buy tickets, click "register" button for access to tickets)
05/28/08 Morrison, CO @ Red Rocks Amphitheatre (Click here to buy tickets, click "register" button for access to tickets)
And now Death Cab is pleased to add the following dates to their tour:
06/09/08 Columbia, MD @ Merriweather Post Pavilion (Special ticket pre-sale available to fan club members on 3/26, general on-sale date is 3/29)
06/13/08 Cleveland, OH @ Plain Dealer Pavilion (Special ticket pre-sale available to fan club members on 3/26, General on sale date is 3/28)
06/17/08 Grand Prairie, TX @ Nokia Theatre (Special ticket pre-sale available to fan club members on 3/26, General on-sale date is 3/29)
Join DCFC Union Local #1138 (Death Cab for Cutie Fan Club) for priority ticketing to DCFC shows, the latest news, exclusive content and more! Check http://deathcabforcutie.com/tours/ for all the dates and ticket information.
03.24.08
Album Cover Art Revealed
Death Cab for Cutie has revealed the cover art for their forthcoming album NARROW STAIRS. The new album will be available online and in stores on May 13th. The album is now available for pre-order on iTunes.
Check out the cover art below:
03.18.08
Broadcast of Chris Walla on NPR's World Cafe on Friday March 21st
Chris Walla will be appearing on NPR's World Cafe this Friday, March 21st. He will be playing songs from his solo album Field Manual.
National Public Radio’s World Cafe with host David Dye can be heard on nearly 200 stations nationwide. Find your local station affiliate by choosing your state under "Find a Program Broadcast Time" at the following link:
http://www.npr.org/templates/stations/schedule/?prgId=39
…or worldwide you can listen online to the WXPN/Philadelphia stream Monday through Friday, 2pm to 4pm Eastern Standard Time by going to:
http://www.xpn.org/listen_live/listen.php
03.18.08
I Will Possess Your Heart, New Tour Dates
The first single "I Will Possess Your Heart" from the new album Narrow Stairs is now available at iTunes and the Atlantic Records store.
You can listen this track here:
I Will Possess Your Heart (Real Audio)
I Will Possess Your Heart (Windows Media)
Narrow Stairs will be available online and in stores on May 13th. The album will be available for pre-order on March 19th on Itunes. Pre-order available now
Death Cab have also confirmed some new tour dates:
FRI 5/9 Providence, RI @ Providence Piers (Tickets on sale at 12pm on March 20th)SAT 5/10 Boston, MA @ Bank of America Pavillion (Tickets on sale at 10am on March 22nd)
SAT 5/24 Bend, OR @ Les Schwab Amphitheater w/ The Decemberists (Tickets on sale now)
WED 5/28 Morrison, OR @ Red Rocks Amphitheater w/ Rogue Wave (Tickets on sale on March 21st, Special fanclub pre-sale at 3pm on March 19th)
SUN 7/27 Pemberton, BC @ Pemberton, BC w/ Jay-Z and Coldplay (Tickets on sale on March 28th)
03.05.08
MTV News article praises Narrow Stairs
MTV News has a new article up about Narrow Stairs with some new tidbits about the album. The article states that the new album is "unquestionably the best thing they've ever done...and an early contender for the best album of 2008."
Check it out here!
03.03.08
Win A Guitar From Chris Walla!
Chris Walla and peta2 are offering you a chance to win a peta2-branded Epiphone Les Paul Jr. guitar, a package of vegan foods from Field Roast, and a copy of Chris' new album, Field Manual.
Head over to peta2's website to enter the contest and read an interview with Chris.
02.20.08
Narrow Stairs Release Date/Song Titles
Death Cab for Cutie has unveiled initial details of their new album. “NARROW STAIRS” will arrive in stores and at all online retailers on May 13th. Produced by the band’s own Chris Walla, “NARROW STAIRS” will be preceded by the single, “I Will Possess Your Heart.” (See full track listing below). “I hope this album is a bit of a surprise for those out there that think they have us all figured out. We can’t wait to share these songs with the world,” states Death Cab bassist Nick Harmer.
NARROW STAIRS track listing:
1. Bixby Canyon Bridge
2. I Will Possess Your Heart
3. No Sunlight
4. Cath…
5. Talking Bird
6. You Can Do Better Than Me
7. Grapevine Fires
8. Your New Twin Sized Bed
9. Long Division
10. Pity and Fear
11. The Ice Is Getting Thinner
02.20.08
New Tour Dates Announced/Fanclub special ticket pre-sale tomorrow
Death Cab will herald the new album’s release with their first live shows in more than eighteen months. They’ll kick things off April 18th in their home state of WA at the Admiral Theatre in Bremerton, followed by a series of festival appearances, including Coachella 2008 in Indio, California on Saturday, April 26th and the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival on June 15th in Manchester, TN. Check http://deathcabforcutie.com/tours/ for all the dates.
Special ticket pre-sale available to DCFC Fanclub members tomorrow (2/21) for the following shows at www.dcfcunion.com:
April 18 Bremerton, WA @ Admiral Theatre
April 19 Eugene, OR @ McDonald Theatre
April 21 Arcata, CA @ Van Dozer Theatre/Humboldt State University
April 22 Davis, CA @ UC Davis-Freeborn Hall
April 23 San Francisco, CA @ The Fillmore
April 24 Las Vegas, NV @ The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel
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