The Felix Culpa is teaming up with Threadless.com to give you free swag at each of their upcoming tour dates with The Dear Hunter. Show up to any of the following shows sporting your favorite Threadless tee and stop by the Culpa's merch table to enter yourself to win a $50 gift certificate to Threadless.com that will be given away at each show.

The Dear Hunter is currently unsigned.

The Dear Hunter have 250 fan club packages up for sale now. The package includes Act I and Act II on vinyl, a pass to get into any Dear Hunter show at anytime, anywhere and so much more. Head to the replies to see how awesome this really is.

The Dear Hunter have posted a few more tour dates with Kay Kay & His Weathered Underground and The Felix Culpa which can be seen in the replies.

The Dear Hunter are running a promo for their upcoming shows which involves getting 2 unreleased tracks and a personalized greeting card. Casey's video instructions in the replies.

Happy birthday to Casey Crescenzo (The Dear Hunter).

Moving Mountains will be playing two shows with The Dear Hunter this month. Info is in the replies.

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The Dear Hunter's Act III - Life and Death will be released on vinyl on November 24, 2009. You can pre-order it here.

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MTVu have posted The Dear Hunter's new music video for the song "What It Means To Be Alone". It depicts several Act III plot points for those interested.

RSVP to to one of The Dear Hunter's tour dates with Annuals and you'll be entered to win two tickets. RSVP here.

The Dear Hunter have posted a true variety show of an update with new tour info, a new music video clip, and some must-see hilarity. Check it in the replies.

As promised, we've got an exclusive pro-shot live video of The Dear Hunter performing "Mustard Gas" at the Bowery Ballroom. Head to the replies to peep it and leave your thoughts. For lots more live music coverage, check out the Sounds of Buzz page.

The Dear Hunter have put up a new acoustic live video on their official youtube page. The band wants all of you to post in the replies what other songs you'd like to see recorded in this same fashion.

Check out a pro-shot live video of The Dear Hunter performing "He Said He Had A Story" in the replies. Want to see more? Keep your eyes peeled for an AP.net exclusive.

The Dear Hunter have announced their future tour plans including some headlining dates, and others with Thursday and Annuals respectively. All of these can be found in the replies.

Edit: There is also a new video update from Casey in the replies.

Thursday have announced dates in support of Common Existence, featuring support from The Fall of Troy, The Dear Hunter, Young Widows, and more. Check full info in the replies.

Everybody put on your discovery caps and take a listen to today's Unsigned Showcase: Hotel of the Laughing Tree. If the thought of The Dear Hunter and Conor Oberst mating in the presence of Margot & The Nuclear So and So's turns you on, you might really dig this exclusive stream of the entire brand new EP, Old Dominion, on their AP.net Profile.

My decaying mind pretends none of this ever happened.

Staff Reviews

The Dear Hunter - Act III: Life and Death (Steve Henderson)
Dance Gavin Dance - Happiness (Blake Solomon)
Golden City - Cavalry + Brighten (Rich Duncan)
Shuteye Unison - Shuteye Unison (Rich Duncan)

Looking for a taste of The Dear Hunter's upcoming release, Act III: Life and Death? Head on over to the band's AP.net profile to check our exclusive stream of a new track entitled "The Tank." Act III hits stores on June 23rd.

EDIT: The chat is now over. Thanks to Casey for staying so long to chat with us!

Casey Crescenzo of The Dear Hunter will be chatting in this thread at 8 p.m. EST tonight. Feel free to stop by and get your questions in about Act III: Life and Death, touring with mewithoutYou or general TDH awesomeness.

Casey Crescenzo of The Dear Hunter will be chatting live with us tomorrow (Wednesday) at 8pm EST/5pm PST. Make sure to swing by and inquire about the June 23rd release Act III: Life and Death, the new Act II storybook, and summer touring plans with mewithoutYou.

The Dear Hunter have launched their new myspace page featuring an explosive new track from Act III: Life and Death, and a massive pre-order package that includes the DVD-sized record, the Act II storybook, an autographed poster, AND bonus tracks. Phew, get over there and grab yourself one, or regret it later.

Watch The Dear Hunter perform two new songs live in the replies.

The high-res artwork for The Dear Hunter's forthcoming, Act III: Life and Death, has been uploaded to our gallery.

The Dear Hunter will release Act III: Life and Death on June 23rd via Triple Crown Records. Press release in the replies.

Track Listing

1. Writing on a Wall
2. In Cauda Venenum
3. What it Means to be Alone
4. The Tank
5. The Poison Woman
6. The Thief
7. Mustard Gas
8. Saved
9. He Said He Had A Story
10. This Beautiful Life
11. Go Get Your Gun
12. Son
13. Father
14. Life and Death

The Dear Hunter and Say Anything will be playing a show on April 25th at The College of Saint Rose in Albany, NY. Unfortunately, it seems to be for students only.

Mike Watts is mixing The Dear Hunter's Act III.

The Dear Hunter are in the final stages of mixing their album, and will send it off for mastering this week.

The Dear Hunter's new album is reportedly coming out June 23, 2009.

Kay Kay and his Weathered Underground will be supporting mewithoutYou and The Dear Hunter on tour. Dates can be found in the replies.

mewithoutYou's headline tour dates with The Dear Hunter as support can be seen in the replies.

Drums, bass, and Erick's guitar have been tracked for the upcoming The Dear Hunter album. The band also misses you.

The Dear Hunter have been added to the show with mewithoutYou and Brand New on March 6th @ Webster Theatre in Hartford, CT.

The Dear Hunter will be playing a show with Brand New at the University of Rhode Island on March 5th.

Casey Crescenzo has posted a recording update on the progress of The Dear Hunter's Act III, which you can see in the replies. The first apparent song title is "Poison Woman."

The Dear Hunter is looking for musicians to contribute secondary instruments to Act III. Check the replies for details.

Check out a video showing The Dear Hunter's management woes in the replies. The band starts tracking their new album tomorrow.

Nick Crescenzo and Andy Wildrick (The Dear Hunter) are offering lessons on various instruments.

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Purevolume has posted "Lost Sessions," featuring unheard acoustic songs from The Dear Hunter, Four Year Strong, and much more. Definitely check these out.

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In the replies you'll find the video of Casey from The Dear Hunter performing a song from the forthcoming Act III record, as originally promised, alongside a very entertaining band update (TREOS related).

Edit: The Dear Hunter have won! Thanks to everyone who voted. Video update coming later.

Quick, vote for The Dear Hunter in MTVu's The Freshman (30 mins left!) and get rewarded with a new song if they win. They are #2 now, so help is needed. Casey explains in the replies.

Click here to vote for The Dear Hunter as part of MTVU's The Freshmen contest.

Artist Kent St. John has resumed his work on The Dear Hunter art book for Act II. Check out his post about it here.

The Dear Hunter will be playing three shows before the end of the year, where they will likely play some new material. Read an update from the band in the replies.

Dates

Dec 11 2008 6:00P Cafe 939 @ Berklee Boston, Massachusetts
Dec 12 2008 6:00P Toad’s Place New Haven, Connecticut
Dec 13 2008 6:00P Cafe 939 @ Berklee Boston, Massachusetts

Lydia have posted a video of their tour with The Dear Hunter, Eye Alaska, and You, Me and Everyone We Know, which can be seen in the replies.

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