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Hey Chicago! Fat has landed, and not from Wisconsin (heyo!). We came all the way from gorgeous San Francisco, California to bring our Fat Record Store to you! That means an EXCLUSIVE collectible record set just for you, not even available in SF! Fat Music For Riot Fest People. This is a set of three flexi-disc singles, featuring brand new songs from Lagwagon, Swingin’ Utters, plus the Me First and the Gimme Gimmes’ song that’s tearing up the German charts, “Straight Up”. These aren’t your parents’ flexi-discs; these things actually sound GOOD! Each flexi is a different color, and there...
Ever wonder how a Flatliners record gets written? Singer/guitarist Chris Cresswell is giving you the chance to find out with his One Week Record. Earlier this year, armed with his acoustic guitar, Chris ventured to San Francisco to record some new tunes for Joey Cape’s new digital-only label, One Week Records. It’s a real treat to hear these ten acoustic songs, which on the surface sound vastly different than anything you would hear from Chris’ full-time gig. But if you imagine a Flatliners song stripped down and slowed down, maybe not so different after all. Just take a listen below...
With Lagwagon’s epic new record Hang coming out on October 28th, we knew that you’d want to see the band play the new songs live as much as we do. So the Lagwagon Hang tour will commence on November 6th in San Diego, CA. And to top it off, Swingin’ Utters will be supporting Lagwagon on the entire five-week North American tour! With a new record in tow themselves— Fistful of Hollow, out November 11th—this tour is obviously mandatory! In case you were hanging elsewhere last month, check out some Hang previews. Check back soon for brand new full songs...
Today we want to express our heartfelt thanks to all of the fans worldwide who bought a copy of The Songs of Tony Sly: A Tribute. You have officially raised over $100,000 for the Tony Sly Memorial fund, assuring a bright future for Tony’s daughters. Of course, huge thanks also needs to be given to all of the artists, musicians, producers, engineers, photographers and designers who donated their time and talents to make this unique album a reality. You made this monumental contribution to Tony’s legacy possible. Thank you!