The Appreciation Post have released two new songs for free download on purevolume. The songs, produced by Marc McClusky (Weezer, Ludo) will be released on a limited edition CD available only at the band's February 4 hometown show at TT the Bears in Cambridge, MA.
The Appreciation Post have unveiled some new merch here. Each purchase includes a free exclusive EP featuring 4 unreleased songs recorded during their "Work/Sleep" sessions with producer Marc McClusky (Ludo, Farewell) last year. The entire EP is streaming now so give it a listen!
The high-res artwork for The Appreciation Post's upcoming Work/Sleep can be seen in the AP.net Gallery. The EP will come out this coming Tuesday, Feb. 16.
The Appreciation Post have posted some behind the scenes footage from their new video for "The Beating of a Lifetime." You can check out both videos in the replies.
The Appreciation Post have released their music video for "The Beating of a Lifetime," which you can check out in the replies. The band's new EP, Work/Sleep, drops February 16 and was produced by Marc McClusky (Ludo, Farewell, Hit the Lights).
The Appreciation Post have posted a handful of still photos from the video they shot for "The Beating of a Lifetime," off of their new record. You can check out a few in the replies and the rest here. The video is set to premiere next Wednesday, January 13.
The Appreciation Post's new single, "No Songs is Good Songs," is now streaming on their myspace and is also available on iTunes. Keyboardist Roger Lussier's final show with the band happens tonight in Boston. Tickets are available here.
The Appreciation Post has launched a Twitter contest with 5 winners getting a prize pack including a shirt designed by Derek Deal. Click here to check out all of the details and rules as well as a picture of what the winners get. The contest runs from today through July 24th.
In celebration of the release of their new single, The Appreciation Post have made their 2007 EP Brighter Sides available for free download at purevolume. You can also download a free ringtone of their single "The Beating of a Lifetime."
Rog and Nam from The Appreciation Post will be doing an interview on Fearless Radio today at 6 PM Eastern. You can listen live here. The band is in Chicago recording their debut full length with Marc McClusky, and they have been posting daily studio videos on Purevolume.
The Appreciation Post are giving away their EP, Brighter Sides, for free on Purevolume. They are currently in the studio with Marc McCluskey (Farewell, Ludo, Powerspace) recording their follow-up. Additionally, the band has been posting videos while they're in the studio on Kyte.tv; you can check those out on the Purevolume page as well.
The Appreciation Post will head to Chicago in March to record their debut full length with Marc McCluskey (Farewell, Ludo, Powerspace). You can read the details here
In celebration of the anniversary of their first show, The Appreciation Post have put the "Deluxe Edition" of their Brighter Sides EP on iTunes. The newly-remastered version features the B-Sides "Make Your Move" and "Stay," which were featured earlier this year in an Absolute Unsigned showcase.
The Appreciation Post just returned from their run with Vega Under Fire and have posted 86 videos from the tour here, so check a few of them out. Additionally, they will be announcing some dates shortly with Death in the Park (featuring Andy Jackson of Hot Rod Circuit).
The Appreciation Post are hitting the road with Vega Under Fire, starting this weekend. To keep everyone up to date on their antics on the road, T.A.P. will be posting new videos every day on the Kyte player on their purevolume. Check out the dates below.
The Appreciation Post have begun work on an acoustic(ish) EP. Watch Jim Keaney (vocals/guitar) give a tour of the tape and glue holding together his acoustic guitar on the band's Kyte player.
The Appreciation Post and Vega Under Fire are going out on tour in August and are looking for booking help. If you are a band, venue or promoter that wants to help out, contact the band here or via myspace. Check the replies for the dates.
2*Sweet have written a formal thank you letter to everyone who has helped make them the #1 selling unsigned band on SmartPunk. Check out their myspace for tour dates with The Appreciation Post and be suer to download their new album, Sleep Without Dreams, on itunes.
Want to know what The Appreciation Post are up to on the road? Check out their video in the replies featuring bassist Vietnam Le sniping an Ebay auction.
Roger from The Appreciation Post started an interesting thread in the General Forum about bands that use the "hard sell" at shows in order to push someone into buying an album. Check it out and throw in some input.
The Appreciation Post will be touring with 2*Sweet in June (and we'll be sponsoring it). The bands are looking to book some shows down south; if you can help out, contact TAP on myspace or leave a comment. They still need to book June 8th (Southern Florida), 9th (Jacksonville), and 11th (Columbia, SC or Augusta, GA).
The Appreciation Post is on tour, and they've grabbed some time to update from the road. In this tour update, Roger comes forth with some keen beard-grooming tips. Watch and learn in the replies.
The Appreciation Post and 2*Sweet will be touring together in June, check the replies to see the routing. If you are a band/promoter/venue who wants to help out with one of the "TBA" dates, please contact either band on myspace.
There have been a few minor changes to the routing for The Appreciation Post's upcoming "Too Fat for Porn Tour." The band will be keeping everyone up to date with photos, videos and stories from the road on their Tour Blog. All of the dates are in the replies, including shows with Select Start, Go Radio, Another Day Late, and a special show in Doylestown PA with Anthony Green and The High Court.
The Appreciation Post have selected finalists for the Name Our Tour Contest. Go over to their myspace blog to browse the names and vote for your favorite.
The Appreciation Post are hitting the road this March, and they need help booking a handful more shows. If interested, email booking@theappreciationpost.com. Check the replies to see where they are headed, and remember to listen to the ABSOLUTExclusive stream of two new songs - "Doom & Gloom" and "Sparks" - at their apdotnet profile.