Can’t Swim share new song and other news you might have missed today
The Aquabats raised nearly $700,000 for their upcoming web series—plus, the Hunna reschedule shows. Check out the news you might have missed today below!
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1. Basement share new song
Basement shared their new song “Be Here Now” from their highly anticipated upcoming album Beside Myself available Oct. 12 via Fueled By Ramen. Albums may be preordered here. The band will also be headlining U.S. tour dates with Elder Brother and Pllush, and they will be headlining U.K. shows with Joyce Manor. Tickets are available here.
Dates:
10/06 – Lawrence, KS @ Bottleneck
10/07 – Denver, CO @ Moon Room
10/08 – Salt Lake City, UT @ Kilby Court
10/10 – San Diego, CA @ Che Café SOLD OUT
10/11 – Los Angeles, CA @ Hi Hat SOLD OUT
10/13 – Fresno, CA @ Strummer’s
10/14 – Santa Barbara @ Velvet Jones
10/15 – San Francisco, CA @ Rickshaw Stop
10/17 – Seattle, WA @ Neumo’s
10/18 – Portland, OR @ Paris Theater
11/16 – Manchester, UK @ Club Academy – SOLD OUT
11/17 – Leeds, UK @ Stylus
11/18 – Glasgow, UK @ Garage
11/20 – Birmingham, UK @ O2 Institute
11/21 – Southampton, UK @ 1865
11/22 – London, UK @ O2 Forum Kentish Town
11/23 – Bristol, UK @ WX
2. Can’t Swim announce new record
Can’t Swim announced the upcoming release of their second album This Too Won’t Pass available Nov. 16. You can preorder the album here. Today, they released a music video for “My Queen,” the album’s leading single. Can’t Swim will be on tour this fall with Trophy Eyes, Seaway, Microwave and Hot Mulligan. Tickets are available here.
Dates:
11/15 – Los Angeles, CA @ The Teragram Ballroom
11/16 – Anaheim, CA @ Chain Reaction
11/17 – Mesa, AZ @ Nile Half House
11/19 – Dallas, TX @ RBC Dallas
11/20 – Austin, TX @ Come And Take It Live
11/21 – Houston, TX @ Studio at Warehouse Live
11/23 – Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade
11/24 – Margate, FL @ O’Malley’s
11/25 – Orlando, FL @ Soundbar
11/27 – Greensboro, NC @ The Blind Tiger
11/28 – Washington, DC @ Rock & Roll Hotel
11/29 – Philadelphia, PA @ First Unitarian Church
11/30 – Allston, MA @ Brighton Music Hall
12/01 – New York, NY @ Le Poisson Rouge
12/02 – Toronto, CAN @ The Opera House
12/04 – Buffalo, NY @ Rec Room
12/05 – Detroit MI @ Magic Stick
12/07 – Chicago, IL @ The Bottom Lounge
12/08 – St. Louis, MO @ Fubar
12/09 – Springfield, MO @ Outland Ballroom
12/11 – Denver, CO @ Marquis Theater
12/12 – Salt Lake City, UT @ Kilby Court
12/14 – Seattle, WA @ El Corazon
12/15 – Portland, OR @ Hawthorne Theatre
12/17 – Sacramento, CA @ Holy Diver
12/18 – Berkeley, CA @ Cornerstone
3. The Aquabats become Kickstarter’s most-funded web series
Musical superheroes the Aquabats created a Kickstarter campaign that raised almost $700,000. Support from their Legion Of Righteous Comrades helped the band become Kickstarter’s top funded web series. You can read more about their campaign here.
4. The Hunna reschedules shows
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U.K. rockers the Hunna posted via Instagram that the band would have to reschedule their shows for next year. The decision came after the band sought legal advice about certain decisions that were not specified. The band told fans to hold on to their tickets and wait for rescheduled dates.
5. Strvngers release Korn cover
Post-punk act Strvngers just dropped a cover of Korn’s “ADIDAS.” The track will appear on the band’s Exhumed Vol. 2 EP, which also includes covers of Billy Idol, Nine Inch Nails and more. The band recently released their documentary People Are Strvnge, which follows the act as they play their first U.S. show at SXSW. It also explores the band’s origin as well as their love of horror movies and metal. The doc can be seen here. Exhumed Vol. 2 will be available as a free download Oct. 13 via Negative Gain.
