VMS distribution deal / Shakedowns tour dates

us with the latest news from VMS Records. The label is now exclusively
distributed through the folks at Morphius
Distribution
. This means any of VMS' new releases (The Springfields, The
Shakedowns
and the split between The UK
Subs
/ National Razor fdic) plus
most of their older catalogue should be easily available from any store. To find
their stuff online, click here.

In other VMS news, The Shakedowns new
album "Move" hit stores July 30th. The band has redone their website
to coincide with the release and should be touring Europe come November. Click
READ MORE to see their upcoming tour dates.

THURSDAY AUGUST 1 WASHINGTON DC THE BLACK CAT
1811 14TH ST NW
(202) 667-4490
www.blackcatdc.com ALL AGES, 9pm, $5
CD Release Show!
with: The Carlsonics 

FRIDAY AUGUST 2 BALTIMORE, MD THE SIDEBAR
218 E. LEXINGTON ST
(410) 659-4130 ALL AGES, 8pm, $8 (includes CD!)
CD Release Show!
with: The Alphabet Bombers, The Gamma Rays, The Carlsonics, The Trauma Queens 

FRIDAY AUGUST 16 WARRENTON, VA SMOKIE JOE'S
11 S 2nd STREET
(540) 341-2826 ALL AGES, 8pm, $5
with: The Twerpintines, Operation Hazel, Die Cheerleader Die, Rocket City Riot 

THURSDAY AUGUST 22 MANASSAS, VA VERONA'S
7779 SUDLEY ROAD
(703) 330-0123 ALL AGES, 7pm, $5
with: The Tattletails, Rocket City Riot, Die Cheerleader Die 

SATURDAY AUGUST 24 EARLY-ROSEVILLE, MI RECORD TIME
27360 GRATIOT AVE
(586) 775-1550 ALL AGES, 7pm, FREE!
In-Store Performance 

SATURDAY AUGUST 24 LATE-DETROIT, MI LAGER HOUSE
1254 N MICHIGAN ST
(313) 961-4668 21+ 

SUNDAY AUGUST 25 MADISON, WI THE ANNEX
1206 REGENT STREET
(608) 280-8869
www.intheannex.com 18+, $5
with: Saving Face, The Blush 

TUESDAY AUGUST 27 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 7TH STREET ENTRY
701 FIRST AVENUE N.
(612) 332-1775
www.first-avenue.com 21+ 
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 28 MOORHEAD, MN RALPH'S CORNER
23 4th STREET S.
(218) 233-3351 21+
with: Les Dirty Frenchmen 

THURSDAY AUGUST 29 GLASGOW, MT THE CROSSING
407 1st AVENUE S.
(406) 228-2051 21+ 

FRIDAY AUGUST 30 MISSOULA, MT JAY'S UPSTAIRS
119 W. MAIN
(406) 728-9915
www.jaysupstairs.com 18+, 10pm 

SATURDAY AUGUST 31 SEATTLE, WA THE SUNSET TAVERN
5433 BALLARD AVENUE
(206) 784-0627
www.sunsettavern.com 21+ 

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 1 OLYMPIA, WA THE VOYEUR
404 4th AVENUE EAST
(360)943-5710 21+ 

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 3 PORTLAND, OR SATYRICON
125 NW 6TH AVENUE
(503) 243-2380
www.clubsatyricon.com 21+ 

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 4 BOISE, ID NEUROLUX
111 N. 11TH STREET
(208) 343-0886
www.neurolux.com 21+ 

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 5 DENVER, CO 15TH STREET TAVERN
623 15th STREET
(303) 572-0822
www.15thsttavern.com 21+, 10pm 

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 6 DES MOINES, IA HAIRY MARY'S
2307 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
(515) 255-2456 
www.hairymarys.com 21+ 

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 7 LA CROSSE, WI CLUB 324
324 JAY STREET
(608) 785-3240
www.324live.com Two shows: 6pm All Ages, 10 pm 21+
with: Shot To Hell