tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-87689137663351602442024-03-13T12:34:00.107-07:00THE SWEATSHOP ONIONSWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.comBlogger104125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-86430197058013263792012-04-20T16:41:00.000-07:002012-04-20T16:41:17.643-07:00LEISURE GANG @ SHAMBHALA!!!!!!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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word just came down from head office.....Leisure Gang will be playing at the Village stage at Shambhala this year. WHAT!!??? this is going to be a good one. be ready. we'll post more info as we get nearer.
also new tour dates added over at the official sweatshop fan page....
http://www.facebook.com/sweatshopunionfamily/app_123966167614127?ref=ts
PEACE!!!SWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-75679774771125103802012-04-15T22:47:00.002-07:002012-04-15T22:54:12.224-07:00official "Bill Murray" music video + new tour dates<iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/hTfu5Hy01Vk" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br /> the official Bill Murray music video directed by Stuey Kubrick. hope you guys like it. we smoked A LOT of cigarettes making this one.....A LOT.<br /><br />new tour dates below....<br /><br />April 17 - Vancouver BC - w/ Tha Alkaholiks @ Bar None<br />May 4 - Cumberland BC - @ The Waverly<br />May 31 - Moscow ID - @ Johns Alley<br />June 1 - Boise ID - @ The Reef<br />June 2 - Bozeman MT - @ Zebra Lounge<br />June 3 - Victor ID @ The Knotty Oine<br />June 7 - Fort Collins CO @ Aggie Theater<br />June 8 - Denver CO @ Cervantes Ballroom<br />June 10 - Green River UT @ Desert Rocks Festival<br />June 22 - Sooke BC - Tall Trees Festival<br />Aug 5 - Kelowna BC @ Center Of Gravity FestivalSWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-86457090454614915372012-04-10T10:54:00.003-07:002012-04-10T11:20:32.946-07:00free music/ tour dates<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-6lYmhnChU04/T4R0mJyBlFI/AAAAAAAAANc/2dzALAralCQ/s1600/524340_10150651049574514_56977689513_9088307_1338846296_n.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 390px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-6lYmhnChU04/T4R0mJyBlFI/AAAAAAAAANc/2dzALAralCQ/s400/524340_10150651049574514_56977689513_9088307_1338846296_n.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5729832824731702354" /></a><br /><br />first off....free music--> http://leisuregang.bandcamp.com/<br />video in the works right now. stay tuned<br /><br />tour dates:<br /><br />April 14 - Olympia WA - w/ Blue Scholars @ The Capitol Theater<br />April 17 - Vancouver BC - w/ Tha Alkaholiks @ Bar None<br />May 4 - Cumberland BC - @ The Waverly<br />May 31 - Moscow ID - @ Johns Alley<br />June 1 - Boise ID - @ The Reef<br />June 2 - Bozeman MT - @ Zebra Lounge<br />June 22 - Sooke BC - Tall Trees Festival<br /><br />a lot more coming in soon...<br /><br />PEEEEACE!!!!SWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-8187168028484948452012-02-09T17:41:00.000-08:002012-02-09T17:50:51.078-08:00WINTER INTO SPRING<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-xAt1MbOxSrk/TzR2sbh6RvI/AAAAAAAAANQ/uUhNFpjIuP4/s1600/35b013f84d2e11e180c9123138016265_7.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-xAt1MbOxSrk/TzR2sbh6RvI/AAAAAAAAANQ/uUhNFpjIuP4/s400/35b013f84d2e11e180c9123138016265_7.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5707317133461571314" /></a><br /><br />busy at work on the upcoming Leisure Gang, Pigeon Hole and Sweatshop records. The last tour was awesome. Huge thanks to People Under The Stairs. Good news...we're headed to SXSW again. you can help us by giving us a vote on the following link...<br />http://www.facebook.com/sonicbids?sk=app_157877397661909<br /><br /><br />Here are the upcoming shows for Feb & March.....<br /><br />Feb 17 Harrison Hot Springs BC Layback Lounge<br />Feb 18 Revelstoke BC River City Rub<br />Feb 19 Canmore AB The Drake<br />Feb 20 Sun Peaks BC Mackdaddy's<br />Feb 24 Cranbrook BC Friends<br />Feb 25 Elkford BC Sneaky's<br />Mar 3 Golden BC Rockwater<br />Mar 10 Nelson BC Spirit Bar<br />Mar 13-18 SXSW!!!!! more info coming soon...<br /><br />http://www.facebook.com/sweatshopunionfamily?sk=app_123966167614127<br />laterrrrrrSWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-81446635012976993512011-12-21T17:11:00.000-08:002011-12-21T17:42:01.977-08:00winter in america tour - January 2012<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-tskM3dxhetU/TvKEDyobPuI/AAAAAAAAANE/N7LzoP4oES0/s1600/9e2a0a992e337aa7e59b3966b62cb165bf3bc07d_m.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 296px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-tskM3dxhetU/TvKEDyobPuI/AAAAAAAAANE/N7LzoP4oES0/s400/9e2a0a992e337aa7e59b3966b62cb165bf3bc07d_m.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5688754479988162274" /></a><br /><br />Moscow ID -- UofI SUB ballroom -- Thu Jan19<br />Missoula MT -- The Top Hat -- Fri Jan20<br />Victor ID -- Knotty Pine -- Sat Jan21<br />Crested Butte CO -- Lobar -- Tue Jan24<br />Colorado Springs CO -- Black Sheep -- Wed Jan25<br />Denver CO -- Summit Music Hall -- Thu Jan26 w/ People Under The Stairs<br />Salt Lake City UT --Urban Lounge -- Fri Jan27 w/ People Under The Stairs<br />Truckee CA -- Pastimes -- Sat Jan28<br />South Lake Tahoe CA -- Mo's Place -- Sun Jan29SWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-555424996476813892011-12-11T09:45:00.000-08:002011-12-11T09:47:51.172-08:00visit us on facebookfor more frequent updates on tour dates, new music, videos and photos visit us over on facebook or twitter at<br />http://www.facebook.com/sweatshopunionfamily<br />or <br />www.twitter.com/SWEATSHOPUNION1SWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-86590746738595490582011-12-11T09:39:00.000-08:002011-12-11T09:44:50.552-08:00FREE download - Pigeon Hole "Sunday Remix EP"<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-sfQHow_2szc/TuTsDLSHZBI/AAAAAAAAAM4/-njuDs_Ycu0/s1600/sundaycoverrr.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 356px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-sfQHow_2szc/TuTsDLSHZBI/AAAAAAAAAM4/-njuDs_Ycu0/s400/sundaycoverrr.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5684928168960943122" /></a><br /><br />Pigeon Hole are hoarders. thats a fact. the other day they dropped a free remix EP called "Sunday Remixes" thats they've been sitting on for over a year now (because they're hoarders). the project has one unreleased track, some remixes and a full extended version of "Dans Place" featuring Moka Only. hit the link below to stream or download....<br /><br /> LINK: http://soundcloud.com/pigeon_hole/sets/sunday-remixes/<br /><object height="225" width="100%"> <param name="movie" value="https://player.soundcloud.com/player.swf?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Fplaylists%2F1377108"></param> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param> <embed allowscriptaccess="always" height="225" src="https://player.soundcloud.com/player.swf?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Fplaylists%2F1377108" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="100%"></embed> </object> <span><a href="http://soundcloud.com/pigeon_hole/sets/sunday-remixes">Sunday Remixes</a> by <a href="http://soundcloud.com/pigeon_hole">Pigeon Hole</a></span>SWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-53825990545738907352011-11-02T14:00:00.000-07:002011-11-02T14:10:38.914-07:00new shows announced: NOV & DEC<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YPD6D5_cRBc/TrGxvXCdtZI/AAAAAAAAAMs/n7h63G9FMVE/s1600/306963_397397229958_516399958_1415962_1715869411_n.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YPD6D5_cRBc/TrGxvXCdtZI/AAAAAAAAAMs/n7h63G9FMVE/s400/306963_397397229958_516399958_1415962_1715869411_n.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5670508833032484242" /></a><br /><br />Hello everyone. we're easing our way into fall and getting ready to hit the studio and the road for some insane shows. we're going to be playing some BC dates with Australia's Hilltop Hoods. really looking forward to these shows. going to be HYPE! we're also going to be playing with Wu-Tangs Ghostface Killah.....yes. looks like we've got some really good stuff on the horizon. here are the confirmed dates.....<br /><br />Thur Nov 17 - Victoria (9one9) w/ Hilltop Hoods<br />Fri Nov 18 - Tofino (The Legion) w/ Hilltop Hoods<br />Sat Nov 19 - Whistler (Garfs) w/ Hilltop Hoods<br /><br />Sat Nov 26 - Salmon Arm (Sturgis North)<br /><br />Thur Dec 1 - Kamloops (Cactus Jacks)<br />Fri Dec 2 - Prince George (Generator)<br />Sat Dec 3 - Grande Prairie (Better Than Fred's)<br />Tues Dec 6 - Lethbridge (venue TBA) w/ Ghostface Killah<br />Thur Dec 8 - Edmonton (Haven Club)<br />Fri Dec 9 - Calgary (Dickens)<br />Sat Dec 10 - Fernie (The Central)<br />Sun Dec 11 - Banff (Wild Bills)<br />Mon Dec 12 - Jasper (Horseshoe)SWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-403854038022653612011-09-29T10:57:00.001-07:002011-09-29T10:58:23.689-07:00headed to whitehorse for WCMA's<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-afKer6atCeI/ToSxhXRbgiI/AAAAAAAAAMk/QvlEtvwl-cE/s1600/278661_10150226990569514_56977689513_7134508_2817721_o.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 399px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-afKer6atCeI/ToSxhXRbgiI/AAAAAAAAAMk/QvlEtvwl-cE/s400/278661_10150226990569514_56977689513_7134508_2817721_o.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5657842218625106466" /></a><br /><br />we're headed up to the Yukon later this month for the West Coast Music Awards in Whitehorse. Both Sweatshops "The Bill Murray EP" and Pigeon Holes "Age Like Astronauts" are nominated for best rap recording of the year. Evil & Sonreal are also up for the award so we're in good company.<br /><br />we'll be playing Saturday night Oct 22 at 10 pm at Jarvis Street Saloon and also at the awards show on Sunday night Oct 23. looking forward to heading up and drinking champagne. i hope theres champagne. check out the link below for more info.<br /><br /><br />http://breakoutwest.ca/awards/<br /><br />later,<br />dusty<br />sweatshop<br />pigeon holeSWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-17609688848055761912011-08-24T09:47:00.000-07:002011-08-24T09:55:59.116-07:00BILL MURRAY WEST COAST TOUR (SEPT)<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-kZC31IurRfo/TlUrr3utj-I/AAAAAAAAAMU/LthF4Yg_jTY/s1600/284149_10150324829655289_501720288_9700356_4232270_n.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 271px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-kZC31IurRfo/TlUrr3utj-I/AAAAAAAAAMU/LthF4Yg_jTY/s400/284149_10150324829655289_501720288_9700356_4232270_n.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5644465740673028066" /></a>
<br />SEPT 2 SALT LAKE CITY UT -- KILBY COURT (ALL AGES DAY SHOW)
<br />SEPT 2 SALT LAKE CITY UT -- URBAN LOUNGE (21+ NIGHT SHOW)
<br />SEPT 3 DENVER CO -- THE MARQUIS THEATER (ALL AGES)
<br />SEPT 4 PUEBLO CO -- PHIL'S RADIATOR
<br />SEPT 5 ALBUQUERQUE NM -- LAUNCH PAD
<br />SEPT 6 EL PASO TX -- FRANKIES BAR
<br />SEPT 7 TUCSON AZ -- THE HUT
<br />SEPT 8 LOS ANGELES CA -- THE JOINT W/ KOSHA DILLZ
<br />SEPT 9 MT SHASTA CA -- ROXY'S VET CLUB
<br />SEPT 10 RENO NV -- CLUB UNDERGROUND W/ KOSHA DILLZ (ALL AGES)
<br />SEPT 11 S LAKE TAHOE CA -- MO'S PLACE W/ KOSHA DILLZ
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<br />check us out on https://www.facebook.com/sweatshopunionfamily or on twitter @SWEATSHOPUNION1 for event pages and more info.
<br />thanksSWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-65689185602257193372011-08-24T09:42:00.000-07:002011-08-24T09:44:34.472-07:00LEISURE GANG vs SHAMBHALA<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/27670865?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0&autoplay=1" width="398" height="299" frameborder="0"></iframe>
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<br />heres a short video of the calm between the storms at Shambhala in the Sweatshop campsite. all shot between 6am-9amSWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-74601965301087150022011-08-20T12:11:00.001-07:002011-08-20T12:11:20.242-07:00SEPT TOUR UPDATE<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ZPGwrehkqQI/TlAErj1ZpRI/AAAAAAAAAMM/rMLdJcLpjY0/s1600/175035_10150097550254143_522134142_6334685_4330107_o.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 399px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ZPGwrehkqQI/TlAErj1ZpRI/AAAAAAAAAMM/rMLdJcLpjY0/s400/175035_10150097550254143_522134142_6334685_4330107_o.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5643015479495337234" /></a>
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<br />unfortunately it looks like the McCall ID & Ogden UT shows have both been cancelled. The good news is that we will be coming to Arizona. We've just added Tucson AZ to the tour on Sept 7th. tour dates are below....
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<br />AUG 21 SEATTLE WA -- HEMPFEST
<br />SEPT 2 SALT LAKE CITY UT -- KILBY COURT (ALL AGES DAY SHOW)
<br />SEPT 2 SALT LAKE CITY UT -- URBAN LOUNGE (21+ NIGHT SHOW)
<br />SEPT 3 DENVER CO -- THE MARQUIS THEATER (ALL AGES)
<br />SEPT 4 PUEBLO CO -- PHIL'S RADIATOR
<br />SEPT 5 ALBUQUERQUE NM -- LAUNCH PAD
<br />SEPT 6 EL PASO TX -- FRANKIES BAR
<br />SEPT 7 TUCSON AZ -- THE HUT
<br />SEPT 8 LOS ANGELES CA -- THE JOINT W/ KOSHA DILLZ
<br />SEPT 10 RENO NV -- CLUB UNDERGROUND W/ KOSHA DILLZ (ALL AGES)
<br />SEPT 11 S LAKE TAHOE CA -- MO'S PLACE W/ KOSHA DILLZ
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<br />dusty
<br />twitter.com/pigeon_hole SWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-87239020012759914212011-08-18T10:57:00.000-07:002011-08-18T11:00:35.605-07:00My 45's<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/27800800?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><p><a href="http://vimeo.com/27800800">My 45's</a> from <a href="http://vimeo.com/user4196691">Pigeon Hole</a> on <a href="http://vimeo.com">Vimeo</a>.</p>
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<br />shot, edited and told by Dusty of Pigeon Hole.SWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-47902538497956343262011-08-16T10:49:00.000-07:002011-08-20T11:59:24.358-07:00SEPT in the USA<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-K7HG0nqDYLE/TkqtqIBixSI/AAAAAAAAAME/oaML4Y84kVY/s1600/SSU_showPoster2011-01.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 376px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-K7HG0nqDYLE/TkqtqIBixSI/AAAAAAAAAME/oaML4Y84kVY/s400/SSU_showPoster2011-01.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5641512422455035170" /></a>
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<br />the shows this summer have been nuts! everywhere we've rolled through has been packed and ready to party. we're just about to head out through the western states and looking forward to even more madness. here are the dates that we have confirmed. more to come as always.
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<br />AUG 21 SEATTLE WA -- HEMPFEST
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<br />SEPT 2 SALT LAKE CITY UT -- KILBY COURT (ALL AGES DAY SHOW)
<br />SEPT 2 SALT LAKE CITY UT -- URBAN LOUNGE (21+ NIGHT SHOW)
<br />SEPT 3 DENVER CO -- THE MARQUIS THEATER (ALL AGES)
<br />SEPT 4 PUEBLO CO -- PHIL'S RADIATOR
<br />SEPT 5 ALBUQUERQUE NM -- LAUNCH PAD
<br />SEPT 6 EL PASO TX -- TBD
<br />SEPT 8 LOS ANGELES CA -- THE JOINT W/ KOSHA DILLZ
<br />SEPT 10 RENO NV -- CLUB UNDERGROUND W/ KOSHA DILLZ (ALL AGES)
<br />SEPT 11 S LAKE TAHOE CA -- MO'S PLACE W/ KOSHA DILLZ
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<br />dusty
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<br />SWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-71525654242809981312011-07-26T18:23:00.000-07:002011-07-27T15:20:57.895-07:00SSU TOUR DATES (leisure gang)<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-u81Zy8SkFZA/Ti9pPU9Gs3I/AAAAAAAAAL8/oEv0O0WOXWE/s1600/254373_2033275802366_1558300040_2184943_4805270_n.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 331px; height: 197px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-u81Zy8SkFZA/Ti9pPU9Gs3I/AAAAAAAAAL8/oEv0O0WOXWE/s400/254373_2033275802366_1558300040_2184943_4805270_n.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633837370907734898" /></a><br /><br />summer just keeps getting better. we have a bunch of new shows confirmed and more coming in so stay tuned. chances are we're coming to you. if we're not, holler at us and let us know where we need to come.<br /><br />FRI JULY 29 VERNON BC Komasket Music Festival<br />SAT JULY 30 JASPER AB Horseshoe Club<br />SUN JULY 31 CANMORE AB The Drake<br />FRI AUG 5 REVELSTOKE BC River City Pub<br />SUN AUG 7 SHAMBHALA Rock Pit Stage<br />SAT AUG 13 PARKSVILLE BC Rod & Gun<br />WED AUG 31 McCALL ID Foresters Club<br />FRI SEPT 2 SALT LAKE CITY UT Kilby Court **ALL AGES SHOW**<br />FRI SEPT 2 SALT LAKE CITY UT Urban Lounge **21+ SHOW**<br />SAT SEPT 3 DENVER CO Marquis Theater **ALL AGES SHOW** <br />MON SEPT 5 ALBURQUERQUE NM Launchpad <br />SAT SEPT 10 RENO NV Club Underground<br />SUN SEPT 11 S LAKE TAHOE CA Whiskey Dicks<br /><br />look for facebook event pages over at www.facebook.com/sweatshopunion and hit us up on twitter @sweatshopunion1 for more info. <br />later<br />Dusty<br />sweatshop<br />pigeon hole<br />leisure gangSWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-4301139724512697962011-06-28T14:19:00.000-07:002011-06-28T14:23:58.313-07:00summer shows *new dates added*<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-S3AYeyMC_d4/TgpFfCJSMrI/AAAAAAAAAL0/WMXxE4C_ZZE/s1600/251281_10150336134832796_515917795_10062878_5874015_n.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 255px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-S3AYeyMC_d4/TgpFfCJSMrI/AAAAAAAAAL0/WMXxE4C_ZZE/s400/251281_10150336134832796_515917795_10062878_5874015_n.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623383484179559090" /></a><br /><br /><br />Victoria BC July 1<br />Gabriola BC July 9<br />Moscow ID July 16 <br />Bozeman MT July 17<br />Saskatoon SK July 19 <br />Regina SK July 20 <br />Calgary AB July 21 <br />Nelson BC July 22 <br />Fernie BC July 23 <br />Komasket Festival (Vernon BC) July 29 <br />Jasper AB July 30<br />Revelstoke BC Aug 5<br />Shambhala (Salmo BC) Aug 7<br /><br />still more shows coming in. should be a good summer.<br />dusty<br />twitter.com/pigeon_holeSWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-1004775688238334942011-06-07T09:01:00.000-07:002011-06-10T09:02:06.845-07:00summer shows<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-4SSnTInxEmQ/Te5MkY4OtHI/AAAAAAAAALs/3sDz19TakJE/s1600/6c124b5995bb65e9b74742dd7125f7ec8c41e85c_m.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-4SSnTInxEmQ/Te5MkY4OtHI/AAAAAAAAALs/3sDz19TakJE/s400/6c124b5995bb65e9b74742dd7125f7ec8c41e85c_m.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5615509973414884466" /></a><br /><br />our time off in June is going by real fast. July is creeping up on us. heres a little bit of what we'll be up to....<br /><br />Victoria July 1<br />Gabriola July 9<br />Moscow July 16 <br />Saskatoon July 19 <br />Regina July 20 <br />Calgary July 21 <br />Nelson July 22 <br />Fernie July 23 <br />Komasket Festival (Vernon) July 29 <br />Shambhala (Salmo) Aug 7<br /><br />i'll post venue info and all that later. more shows coming too....<br /><br />dusty<br />twitter.com/PIGEON_HOLESWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-7268400567978621962011-05-27T17:11:00.000-07:002011-05-28T08:35:07.489-07:00picturesquewe linked up with Tyler Simpson and Jamie Sands in China town the other week before we played Fortune. Here are a couple of the pictures.....<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-PvObdT6qN8U/TeBA6wM-O5I/AAAAAAAAALg/XQwBByzuyfU/s1600/240313_10150254937300552_644770551_9093869_6168302_o.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 100px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-PvObdT6qN8U/TeBA6wM-O5I/AAAAAAAAALg/XQwBByzuyfU/s400/240313_10150254937300552_644770551_9093869_6168302_o.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611556513819540370" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-YRlDyqdyEok/TeA_PouCV7I/AAAAAAAAALY/hwbqHSfpDT0/s1600/_DSC2770.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-YRlDyqdyEok/TeA_PouCV7I/AAAAAAAAALY/hwbqHSfpDT0/s400/_DSC2770.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611554673564735410" /></a>SWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-27629834166443567652011-05-03T15:55:00.000-07:002011-05-03T15:57:38.965-07:00'Makeshift Kingdom' video<iframe width="560" height="349" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/cclQ3tlcqps" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br /><br />here it is. 'Makeshift Kingdom' directed by stuey Kubrick off "THE BILL MURRAY EP". let us know what you think.<br /><br />http://youtu.be/cclQ3tlcqpsSWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-16910301763017462592011-04-27T15:49:00.000-07:002011-05-05T16:18:13.834-07:00VANCOUVER WEDS MAY 18 @ FORTUNE SOUND<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-O8WU_20IGK8/Tbjj5Or-6gI/AAAAAAAAALQ/7bRs6MrePWA/s1600/FortuneMay18th-01.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 259px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-O8WU_20IGK8/Tbjj5Or-6gI/AAAAAAAAALQ/7bRs6MrePWA/s400/FortuneMay18th-01.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5600476708969835010" /></a><br /><br /><br />WHOA!!! big news. todays the day we announce that we'll be playing in Vancouver Weds May 18th at Fortune Sound down in China town. This is the official "Bill Murray EP" release party. don't sleep, don't miss this. tell everyone you know in town. this is going to be crazy. i don't know what else to say. more info is on its way so stay tuned.<br /><br />just remember Vancouver....May 18th....Fortune Sound.....Sweatshop Union<br /><br />upcoming shows below.....<br /><br />NANAIMO BC @ THE QUEENS Thurs April 28<br />MOSCOW ID @ JOHNS ALLEY Thurs May 12<br />BOISE ID @ FATTY'S Fri May 13<br />MT SHASTA CA @ ROXY'S VET CLUB Sat May 14<br />VANCOUVER BC @ FORTUNE SOUND Weds May 18<br /><br />Dusty<br />twitter.com/pigeon_holeSWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-80740185724849450482011-04-20T00:29:00.000-07:002011-04-20T01:01:21.772-07:00April & May: Nanaimo/ Moscow/ Boise/ Shasta..<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/--FAyuHt01pU/Ta6PzYsJYrI/AAAAAAAAALA/jM6k47yeJuM/s1600/39584_454162699142_522134142_5499101_3843838_n.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/--FAyuHt01pU/Ta6PzYsJYrI/AAAAAAAAALA/jM6k47yeJuM/s400/39584_454162699142_522134142_5499101_3843838_n.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597569499831820978" /></a><br /><br /><br />this is what i've been told is confirmed so far. cool. i like it. hometown show at the Queens in Nanaimo BC. Then we get a chance to finally make it back to Moscow ID at Johns Alley. next day we play The Spring Hip-Hop Fest in Boise ID with bunch of good acts like Cunninlynguists, Homeboy Sandman and more. finally we're making our way to Mt. Shasta CA after getting snowed out in March. things look good.<br /><br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">NANAIMO BC</span> ** @ THE QUEENS ** Thurs April 28<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">MOSCOW ID </span>** @ JOHNS ALLEY ** Thurs May 12<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">BOISE ID </span>** @ FATTY'S **Fri May 13<br />Spring Hip Hop Festival w/Cunninlynguists, Homeboy Sandman and more<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">MT SHASTA CA</span> ** @ ROXY'S VET CLUB ** Sat May 14<br /><br /><br />Dusty<br />twitter.com/PIGEON_HOLESWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-87139172085502416852011-04-09T18:39:00.001-07:002011-04-09T18:41:44.196-07:00NEW SHOWS<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-CpacNc4FRz8/TaEKfoAFLQI/AAAAAAAAAK4/oZP4l1BDnhA/s1600/bb61f0cab4f7d2fd40f31b6d5bb35dfbe836d875_m.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 312px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-CpacNc4FRz8/TaEKfoAFLQI/AAAAAAAAAK4/oZP4l1BDnhA/s400/bb61f0cab4f7d2fd40f31b6d5bb35dfbe836d875_m.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5593763750600846594" /></a><br /><br />THU APRIL 14 WHISTLER BC @ Moe Joes<br />SAT APRIL 16 MISSION BC @ TBA<br />SUN APRIL 17 KELOWNA BC @ Saphire w/ SWOLLEN MEMBERS<br />MON APRIL 18 KAMLOOPS BC @ Rivers Night Club<br />THU APRIL 28 NANAIMO BC @ The Queens<br /><br />more to come<br /><br />Dusty<br />twitter.com/PIGEON_HOLESWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-82404427018875046142011-03-27T11:22:00.000-07:002011-03-27T11:29:44.619-07:00APRIL SHOWS<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-j0NR00NyO84/TY-AzDVpiII/AAAAAAAAAKw/gEYzO5Q9YQg/s1600/8fc69b30516b4c93b70d866e2eaa174cdfda56ae_m.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 321px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-j0NR00NyO84/TY-AzDVpiII/AAAAAAAAAKw/gEYzO5Q9YQg/s400/8fc69b30516b4c93b70d866e2eaa174cdfda56ae_m.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588827277147867266" /></a><br /><br />just about to wrap up this March tour. SXSW and everywhere else we hit was amazing. thanks again to everyone who's come out and picked up the new EP. here are the dates we have so far for April (BILL MURRAY IN STORES IN CANADA APRIL 12)<br /><br />THU APRIL 7 GOLDEN BC @ Rockwater Grill<br />FRI APRIL 8 ELKFORD BC @ Sneakys<br />SAT APRIL 9 CRANBROOK BC @ Finnegans Wake<br />THU APRIL 14 WHISTLER BC @ Moe Joes<br />SAT APRIL 16 MISSION BC @ TBA<br />SUN APRIL 17 KELOWNA BC @ Saphire w/ SWOLLEN MEMBERS<br />MON APRIL 18 KAMLOOPS BC @ Rivers Night Club<br /><br />more coming in still....<br /><br />Dusty<br />twitter.com/Pigeon_HoleSWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-24980062068761667552011-03-02T18:54:00.000-08:002011-03-02T19:03:02.333-08:00MARCH TOUR + SXSW<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-xyvkux53bIE/TW8E3MMASeI/AAAAAAAAAKo/AThKOqkKfqU/s1600/BillMurrayCover.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-xyvkux53bIE/TW8E3MMASeI/AAAAAAAAAKo/AThKOqkKfqU/s400/BillMurrayCover.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579683809546226146" /></a><br /><br />The Bill Murray EP just dropped yesterday online and we're about to start touring with it. we'll have early copies available at these shows so don't sleep. here are the dates....<br /><br />THU MARCH10 MOSCOW ID @ johns alley<br />FRI MARCH11 BOZEMAN MT @ zebras cocktail lounge<br />SAT MARCH12 PARK CITY UT @ star bar<br />SUN MARCH13 OGDEN UT @ brewskis<br />MON MARCH14 COLORADO SPRINGS CO @ blacksheep **ALL AGES**<br />TUE MARCH15 DENVER CO @ summit music hall **ALL AGES**<br /><br />FRI MARCH18 AUSTIN TX @ SXSW venue: Tenoak<br /><br />WED MARCH23 TRUCKEE CA @ pastimes<br />THU MARCH24 MT SHASTA CA @ roxy's vet club<br />FRI MARCH25 PORTLAND OR @ tiger bar<br />SAT MARCH26 SCHWEITZER ID @ saint bernard<br />SUN MARCH27 BANFF AB @ wild bills<br /><br />dusty<br />www.facebook.com/sweatshopunion<br />twitter.com/sweatshopunion1SWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8768913766335160244.post-42037116433207310282011-03-01T20:12:00.001-08:002011-03-01T20:17:50.204-08:00"THE BILL MURRAY EP" out today!!!!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-x-an_ZaC10U/TW3EK2J68LI/AAAAAAAAAKg/6u0rP5BjMoc/s1600/SSU_profileGroupAll.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 169px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-x-an_ZaC10U/TW3EK2J68LI/AAAAAAAAAKg/6u0rP5BjMoc/s400/SSU_profileGroupAll.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579331203996774578" /></a><br /><br />pick up the new Sweatshop Union EP today on itunes....<br /><br />http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-bill-murray-ep/id423285948<br /><br />hit us up on facebook.com/sweatshopunion & twitter.com/sweatshopunion1 and let us know what you thinkSWEATSHOP UNIONhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07725827935850029376noreply@blogger.com0