Lannen Fall and Mindy of Lydia teamed up to record an acoustic version of Lannen Fall's "Woke Up Screaming", which you can exclusively download and stream on the band's AP.net profile. Lannen Fall also have unveiled their new myspace today that has newly-remastered songs from their EP, Stories, up for stream. Lannen Fall will be performing at an industry showcase in New York City on April 8 which is open to the public, which you can find information on here.
Today, ten lucky AP.net posters will win a copy of the new Lydia album, Illuminate. If you've made any post in any of these Lydianews threads, keep a watch on your PM inbox or email - you might be a winner. And don't forget, Illuminate officially hits the streets March 18th.
Austin Gibbs & The States (feat. Loren Brinton, formerly of Lydia) has posted a few demos on their myspace, and announced an appearance at this year's Bamboozle Left festival, as well as shows with the Presidents of the United States of America, Alive In Wild Paint, and Lydia; the dates can be seen here.
Million Dolla Bill is back with co-host Danielle Bluetarp in this week's scoop of BamboozleTV/AP.net News, with special correspondent Frank Redtarp coming in with tales of sabotage from The Break Contest. And, don't forget, in exactly one week, Lydia will release their new album, Illuminate.
On Monday, you will be able to pre-order Lydia's new album, Illuminate. The pre-order package will include the album, a limited edition poster, and an mp3 of a previously unreleased track, "Your Taste is My Attention". They have also announced two record release shows in support of the album in Phoenix, AZ at Modified on March 28th and 29th. A limited number of tickets have been held for Lydia fans and will be available through a special presale going on right now. Get them here.
Lannen Fall will be doing a radio interview with Lassell College Radio in about fifteen minutes and will be premiering their new song that they recorded with guest vocals by Mindy of Lydia called "Woke Up Screaming" (acoustic). To listen to the new song when it premieres, go here.
Lannen Fall are currently remixing their EP with John Naclerio, and it will include an acoustic version of "Woke Up Screaming" featuring Mindy White of Lydia.
Lydia will release their sophomore album, Illuminate, in spring of 2008 through artist development label Linc Star Records. An extensive tour schedule is in the works.
Track Listing
1. This is Twice Now
2. A Fine Evening for a Rogue
3. I Woke Up Near the Sea
4. Hospital
5. Fate
6. Sleep Well
7. Stay Awake
8. All I See
9. One More Day
10. ...Ha Yeah It Got Pretty Bad
11. Now the One You Once Loved is Leaving
Lydia have unveiled the schedule for their forthcoming headlining tour, on which the quintet will receive support from Umbrellas. Furthermore, the group are currently recording their next full-length release, which is expected to hit shelves in March of next year via an unannounced record label.
Lydia has been forced to drop off their current tour with The Spill Canvas due to a serious illness in the band; please keep Leighton in your thoughts and prayers.
Lydia has posted a new demo titled "Your Taste Is My Attention" on their MySpace page. If you've been curious as to what Mindy sounds like, here's your chance to hear her. Below are all the band's upcoming tour dates:
Lydia has been added to a few of the West Coast dates of the "37 Everywhere" tour with Punchline, theAudition, and The Fold. The band will also be playing from July 9th through 23rd on the Spitalfield, June, Cute Is What We Aim For tour. More details on both should be available soon.
Lydia will be recording an exclusive new song in the next couple weeks with producer Cory Spotts (The Stiletto Formal, goodbyetomorrow) for the new Atticus: Dragging the Lake 4 compilation. The compilation is tentatively scheduled for a May 9th release date.
The sexy fools in Lydia have a brand new web site. Make sure you check them out on their current tour with Brighten; tell them they've got a cool web site.
I have attached the tour poster (which includes the dates and venues) for the upcoming "Pray For No Snow" tour, featuring Lydia and Brighten, in the replies.
Below is the routing for the upcoming Lydia and Brighten tour. As you can see, many dates need to be filled. If you can help out with any of the shows, please email lydiamusic@hotmail.com.
Lydia has been chosen as a part of Alternative Press' "100 Bands You Need to Know in 2006" list. The band will be doing a photoshoot next week for a full page shot and a write up in the article.