Dashboard Confessional release surprise EP—cover the 1975, Justin Bieber, Julien Baker, more
Listen up, Dashboard Confessional fans: As if you weren't stoked enough for the band's intimate club show tour, they just suprise-dropped a new EP.
Covered + Taped sees Dashboard cover the likes of Justin Bieber (“Love Yourself”), the 1975 (“Sex”), Julien Baker (“Sprained Ankle”) and Sorority Noise (“Using”).
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“I love covering great songs by great artists,” Dashboard Confessional's Chris Carrabba explains. “These are some songs I feel very connected to right now. Enough so that I felt I had a way of making them my own in some small way.”
The EP is available to stream, via Spotify, below.
Dashboard Confessional—A.K.A. is Chris Carrabba on vocals/guitar, Scott Schoenbeck on bass, Armon Jay on guitar/keys, Ben Homola on drums—started their intimate club tour two days ago, on Jan. 17, in Boston.
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Dates:
Jan 19 Irving Plaza – SOLD OUT New York, NY
Jan 19 Knitting Factory – SOLD OUT Brooklyn, NY
Jan 20 Irving Plaza – SOLD OUT New York, NY
Jan 21 Irving Plaza – SOLD OUT New York, NY
Jan 22 The Fillmore Silver Spring, MD
Jan 23 TLA – SOLD OUT Philadelphia, PA
Jan 24 TLA – SOLD OUT Philadelphia, PA
Jan 26 Bogart’s Cincinnati, OH
Jan 27 St. Andrews Hall – SOLD OUT Detroit, MI
Jan 28 House of Blues – SOLD OUT Chicago, IL
Jan 29 First Avenue Minneapolis, MN
Jan 31 The Summit Music Hall Denver, CO
Feb 01 The Depot – SOLD OUT Salt Lake City, UT
Feb 02 The Fillmore – SOLD OUT San Francisco, CA
Feb 03 House of Blues – SOLD OUT San Diego, CA
Feb 04 The Wiltern – SOLD OUT Los Angeles, CA
Feb 06 The Observatory Santa Ana, CA
Feb 08 Marquee Theatre Tempe, AZ
Feb 10 Emo’s – SOLD OUT Austin, TX
Feb 11 House of Blues – SOLD OUT Dallas, TX
Feb 12 House of Blues Houston, TX
Feb 13 House of Blues New Orleans, LA
Feb 15 Revolution Fort Lauderdale, FL
Feb 16 The Ritz Ybor Tampa, FL
Feb 17 The Underground – SOLD OUT Charlotte, NC
Feb 21 Basement East – SOLD OUT Nashville, TN
Feb 22 Basement East – SOLD OUT Nashville, TN
Feb 23 Basement East – SOLD OUT Nashville, TN
Feb 26 Basement East Nashville, TN
Feb 28 Basement East Nashville, TN
Mar 01 House of Blues Chicago, IL
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