DEAR LANDLORD is currently on their last leg of their first European tour and have announced a US run with Off With Their Heads including a stop at Insubordination Fest.
The band will be supporting their debut album, Dream Homes, released last year on LP/CD courtesy of No Idea Records.

Everything Sucks TV recently captured an amazing live performance of Dear Landlord playing to a ruckus crowd at The Fighting Cocks in Kingston, UK. You can check out the band performing “I Live In Hell” from their album Dream Homes here.

Summer in October (Jeremy Silveira) has also just posted video of five songs from the March 5th Dear Landlord show at The Atlantic in Gainesville, FL. You can head over to his site to check out most of the set.

If you still haven’t heard the mind-bogglingly infectious Dream Homes, you can still stream the entire album on the bands PUNKNEWS.ORG band profile.

Dear Landlord consists of Zack (Guitar/Vocals) and Brad (Drums), formerly of Minneapolis pop-punk legends Rivethead. Zack also plays in House Boat and Off With Their Heads, while Brad also plays in The Gateway District and The San Diego Chargers. Brett (Bass/Vocals) and Adam (Guitar/Vocals) also pull double-duty in power-pop superheroes The Copyrights.

Dear Landlord previously released a split 7” with Chinese Telephones on Recess/It’s Alive Records and a split 7” with Off With Their Heads on No Idea, both in 2007.

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The second annual Harvest of Hope Fest (HOH Fest) has announced another round of bands confirmed for their multiple-stage music festival that will take place March 12th – 14th in sunny St. Augustine, FL.

Added to the already impressive lineup will be High on Fire, Kid Sister, Gringo Star, Port O’Brien, We Are The Union, Cheap Girls, Avi Buffalo, The Dig, Yelawolf, Young Brother, Barnaby Jones, The Duppies, Umoja Orchestra, Sunbears, Liquid Limbs, The Takers, Glorious Johnson, Bent Left, No More, Cassette, Antarctic, Toby Foster, Paleface, The Pauses, The Attack!, Premadonnasaurs, Scum of the Earth, Towers of Hanoi, Company Man, Lighthouse Music, The Ones to Blame, The Cougs, The Ex-Boogeymen, Superfish, 3rd Stone, Made of Hemp, Mindrise, BLORR, and Christina Wagner.

Harvest of Hope Fest recently announced a diverse roster of national and international acts confirmed including Billy Bragg, Dr. Dog, The Mountain Goats, 7 Seconds, Leatherface, Rogue Wave, Delta Spirit, Senses Fail, Anti-Flag, Dead Prez, Kimya Dawson, Dead Confederate, Torche, Strike Anywhere, Anvil, Cymbals Eat Guitars, Dr. Octagon AKA Kool Keith, Small Brown Bike, Portugal. the Man, Black Sheep, Danielson, Man Man, forgetters, and over 150 more artists joining together to raise awareness to the plight of migrant farm workers! Harvest of Hope Fest is the only festival of its kind that has such a large group of musicians donating their time and performances to charity. A full list of confirmations can be seen by clicking “more” below.

Three-day tickets are on sale now and will rise in price as the festival draws closer. This will be the last week to get tickets at the early-bird price of $39.50. From February 12th to March 11th, they will jump to $49.50. Walk-up 3-day tickets will be $60.00. Single day tickets will be available for $25.00/day in advance and $35.00/day weekend of. Three-day camping passes are also now available at $19.50/person. A small number of VIP passes are available at $99.50 per person. The VIP pass includes access to the VIP camping area, a three-day festival pass, and extra surprises.

Proceeds from the charity fundraiser festival will benefit the Harvest of Hope Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides emergency and educational aid to some of the hardest working and often overlooked people keeping our agricultural economy moving – migrant farm workers. Harvest of Hope distributes funds to migrant farm workers and their families to help pay for food, medical services, clothing, rent, educational scholarships, and more.

For more information on the Harvest of Hope Festival, including ticket information, camping info, and the most up-to-date line-up, please visit http://www.harvestofhopefest.com.
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Off With Their Heads have announced plans to release two new split releases on No Idea Records. The first will be a split 6” record with labelmates No Friends. Off With Their Heads will be covering “Field of Darkness” by Pegboy. No Friends will be covering “Another Wrong” by Dag Nasty.

The second will be a split 7” with New Jersey’s Detournement. Each band will contribute an original acoustic song as well as one cover song. Off With Their Heads will be covering “Princess” by recently reformed Gainesville punk legends and labelmates Panthro UK United 13, while Detournement will be taking on “Talkin’ Bout a Revolution” by Tracy Chapman.

Until then, the band continues their tireless conquest of the road in support of their critically acclaimed album “From the Bottom,” released on No Idea Records, which found its way onto many writers top picks of 2008!

On this run, the band will be sharing the stage with The Queers, Dear Landlord, The Slow Death, and Cobra Skulls, as well as an appearance at Harvest of Hope Fest 2010 in St. Augustine, FL.

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Off With Their Heads have announced plans to continue their tireless conquest of the road in support of their critically acclaimed album “From the Bottom,” released last year on No Idea Records, which found its way onto many writers top lists of 2008!

On this run, the band will be sharing the stage with the legendary ALL and The Queers.

w/ALL
1/6 – Cambridge, MA @ The Middle East
1/7 – Philadelphia, PA @ First Unitarian Church
1/8 – Baltimore, MD @ The Ottobar
1/9 – Brooklyn, NY @ Williamsburg Hall of Music (early show – 5pm!)
1/9 – Brooklyn, NY @ Williamsburg Hall of Music (late show – 9pm!)
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2/12 – Asbury Park, NJ @ Asbury Lanes
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w/ The Queers
2/17 – Chattanooga, TN @ JJ’s Bohemia
2/18 – Newport, KY @ The Southgate House
2/19 – Toledo, OH @ Frankie’s
2/20 – London, ON @ Call The Office
2/21 – Whittier, CA @ Horse Shoe Tavern
2/23 – Quebec, QC @ L’Agitee
2/24 – Montreal, QC @ Les Foufounes Electriques
2/25 – Saint Catherines, ON @ Mikado
2/26 – Buffalo, NY @ The Mohawk Place
2/27 – Wilkes-Barre, PA @ Cafe Metropolis
2/28 – Washington, DC @ The Black Cat – Backstage

For those of you who somehow have been living your life without hearing Off With Your Heads, you can still stream From The Bottom on the band’s Punknews.org band profile.

Off With Their Heads have announced plans to continue their tireless conquest of the road in support of their critically acclaimed album “From the Bottom,” released last year on No Idea Records, which found its way onto many writers top lists of 2008!

On this run, the band will be sharing the stage with the legendary ALL after tearing up the US and Canada with thrash lords Municipal Waste.

The band recently played at THE FEST 8 in Gainesville, FL, Riot Fest in Chicago, IL, and FUN FUN FUN FEST in Austin, TX. You can check out some fan footage from their performance at THE FEST 8 here: “Until the Day I Die”, “Keep Falling Down”, and “Your Child is Dead.”

You can click “more” below for the dates!

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Off With Their Heads have announced plans to continue their tireless conquest of the road in support of their critically acclaimed album “From the Bottom,” released last year on No Idea Records, which found its way onto many writers top lists of 2008!

On this run, the band will be sharing the stage with the legendary Youth Brigade (on tour in support of their new documentary “Let Them Know” about BYO Records), Canada with The Bouncing Souls, and appearances at THE FEST 8 in Gainesville, FL, Riot Fest in Chicago, IL and FUN FUN FUN FEST in Austin, TX.

You can click “more” below for the dates!

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Dear Landlord have leaked the song “Landlocked” from their upcoming debut album, “Dream Homes,” for No Idea Records. You and find the new song as well as three other previously leaked tracks streaming on the band’s myspace page.

“Dream Homes” will be released on June 30th on LP/CD. To celebrate, No Idea Records is giving away a bonus 7” featuring exclusive unreleased material with hand screened covers. This 7” will only be available to people who pre-order the LP before June 15th.

The band is also heading out on the road this summer to support the new album. The first run they will head to Insubordination Fest with their better looking kissin’ cousins, The Copyrights. The second summer fun run they will be joined by black sheep of this Midwest inbreed beast of rock, Off With Their Heads. Click on over to our tour page for the dates!

Minneapolis, MN’s gravel-throated road warriors Off With Their Heads have announced the release of their “Live At The Atlantic” 7”, due out June 2nd care of Sound Study Recordings. The songs were tracked live at long-standing Gainesville haunt The Atlantic on December 12th, 2008 by a crack team of Sound Study Engineers. You can check out the first track from the record, “I Am You,” over on Sound Study’s myspace page.

Sound Study owners Matt, Tom, and Joe commented by saying; “We are so stoked to have Off With Their Heads be a part of the ‘Live at the Atlantic’ 7″ series. We are big OWTH fans and were super excited when they agreed to be a part of this. The recording came out great and they played a killer show. Having Horsebites do the artwork was just icing on the cake. It looks amazing. We can’t wait for people to see and hear this release.”

Track listing:
1. I Am You
2. Go On Git Now

This pressing is limited to 1,000 hand-numbered copies on colored vinyl. The color breakdown includes 150 on yellow (Vinyl Collective exclusive), 200 on white, and 650 on green. The record features art by Horsebites Design.

This is the second installment of Sound Study Recording’s “Live At The Atlantic” series, the first of which features Young Livers and Army of Ponch. The series will continue shortly with a 12” compilation featuring bands performing at The Fest 7.

Off With Their Heads are still out on the road supporting their critically acclaimed album “From the Bottom,” released last year on No Idea Records. The album found its way onto many writers’ top lists of 2008.

The band is currently out on tour supporting Against Me! but will leave the tour shortly to continue touring the US and then jump right into another full European tour.

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