February 2012
5 posts
Stream "Giant Orange", new t-shirts, et cetera
If you haven’t had a chance yet, you can stream the record we released yesterday in its entirety:
For North America: http://music.aol.com/new-releases-full-cds/spinner#/3
For those of you in the UK: http://www.punktastic.com/news/27552/Stream-the-new-Cheap-Girls-record-in-full/
We’ve also added the album and some new t-shirts to our online store at http://cheapgirls.bigcartel.com...
GIANT ORANGE
Hey friends,
Our new record GIANT ORANGE is being released worldwide today. It’s been a couple years since we’ve had a new record so we couldn’t be more pleased that now’s the time. We can’t give enough thanks to Tom Gabel, Rise Records and you guys for helping us make this such an exciting thing to be doing right now. We sincerely hope you enjoy what we’ve...
More dates with the Menzingers and the Sidekicks
We’ve extended our March tour to now include the rest of the U.S. We’ll meet up with the Menzingers (the Sidekicks are staying along too) in Chicago on March 24th and then continue westward and so on throughout April.
3/24 Chicago, IL at the Beat Kitchen 3/25 Minneapolis, MN at the Triple Rock 3/27 Denver, CO at the Marquis Theatre 3/28 Ogden, UT at Mojo’s Gallery 3/29 Boise,...
iTunes pre-order for "Giant Orange"
Pre-ordering for “Giant Orange” is now available through iTunes.
http://itunes.apple.com/us/preorder/giant-orange/id501062016
Along with the album, you’ll receive an exclusive track called “Dim Lights” that we recorded back in October along with the rest of the album. Some of you may remember this song from our Euro-only 7” split with Above Them last year....
January 2012
4 posts
"Communication Blues" on SPIN, Preodering...
Hey everyone,
We’re pleased to share with you another song from our upcoming record, “Giant Orange” via the folks at SPIN Magazine.
http://www.spin.com/articles/first-spin-hear-cheap-girls-tom-gabel-produced-communication-blues
Also, if you’d like to pre-order the album along with some cool others items, head on over to http://new.merchnow.com/catalogs/cheap-girls
...
Free download of "RUBY" via Rolling Stone →
More dates...
We’ve added a few more dates to the tour in March with the Sidekicks…
03/14/12 Memphis, TN at Crosstown
03/20/12 Lawrence, KS at the Replay Lounge
03/21/12 Omaha, NE at the Slowdown Jr.
03/22/12 Lincoln, NE at the Rye Room (Bourbon Theater)
03/23/12 Madison, WI at the Frequency
If we’re not coming near you within these, we’ll be announcing dates for the rest of the...
Ruby on iTunes
Hey all,
Our new single “Ruby” is available for purchase on iTunes.
http://itunes.apple.com/album/ruby-single/id489731446?v0=9988&ign-mpt=uo%3D1
Tell your friends.
Love,
Cheap Girls
December 2011
3 posts
More with Smoking Popes...
We’ve added another show to our February schedule with Smoking Popes. So, there is…
February 3rd, 2012 in Columbus, Ohio at the Basement
and
February 4th, 2012 in Toledo, Ohio at Frankie’s
Again, both shows with Smoking Popes.
Love,
Cheap Girls
First shows of 2012
We’ll be heading out to do some shows supporting the release of our third record, “Giant Orange,” in a few weeks here. We’ll also be adding plenty of dates to follow. Before we really begin the heavy schedule, we’ll be doing some things around our area.
February 3rd, 2012: Columbus, Ohio at the Basement with the Smoking Popes
and
February 17th, 2012: Lansing,...
New record GIANT ORANGE out February 21st
Allow us to announce to you our third full length record, “GIANT ORANGE”
It’ll be out on February 21st on our new home for albums, Rise Records.
We’d also like to share with you the first single from the record, a song called “Ruby”
It’ll have ten songs that total somewhere around 35 minutes. We’ve been doing a lot of these around the tours in the...
September 2011
2 posts
RISE RECORDS
We’ve signed with RISE RECORDS for the release of our next record. It’ll be out in the spring of 2012 and we can’t wait for you all to hear it.
Love,
Cheap Girls
August 2011
1 post
Fall, 2011
Just updated the shows page with the only two we have confirmed for this fall. We’ll be playing at Riot Fest in Chicago along with Descendents, the Suicide Machines, the Flatliners, etc. on October 8th and then we’ll be making our annual appearance at the Fest in Gainesville in the last weekend of October.
Between those two shows, we’ll be recording our third record that we...
June 2011
1 post
LP3, summer tours, etc.
Hey all,
Wanted to brief you on the next few months for us.
First, let’s talk about the last few months. We’ve had a few weeks off from touring and we’ve been using it to write, learn, and tune-up a large chunk of the songs that’ll make up our 3rd record. We’ve got about 13 so far and we’re continuing to add to that. This time around, our friend Tom Gabel has...
May 2011
4 posts
EUROPE/UK WITH LEMURIA
All confirmed dates for our summer tour of Europe and the UK have been posted on our SHOWS page. The entire tour with be with our friends Lemuria.
Should be a blast!
Daytrotter is up!
The session we did with Daytrotter a few months back has finally been released. We recorded four songs - “No One To Blame,” “The Same Thing,” “Sleeping Weather,” and “Hey Hey, I’m Worn Out.” You can download the songs for free and throw them on your iPod, CDs, etc. It’s a pretty cool thing that we’ve wanted to be a part of for a...
East coast, BandCamp, Daytrotter, etc.
Hey Everyone,
In case you haven’t seen them yet, the dates for our east coast tour with Bomb The Music Industry! have been posted on the shows page. We can’t wait to get back over there and play some shows with such good friends.
In other news, we finally have a Bandcamp page where you’ll be able to stream both of our full lengths, download them for a few bucks, etc. Right now...
April 2011
1 post
The future is the future:
Hey all,
Just checking into let you know what we’ve been up to.
First off, we’re putting the finishing touches on the summer touring plans and right now it begins with an east coast run with Bomb The Music Industry! towards the end of June and into the first few days of July. Shortly after that, we’ll be making our second trip across the sea to Europe with Lemuria. The dates...
March 2011
1 post
February 2011
5 posts
April dates with the Flatliners announced...
04/06/11 Minneapolis, MN. The Triple Rock Social Club
04/07/11 Chicago, IL. The Beat Kitchen
04/08/11 Grand Rapids, MI. The Intersection
* All shows with the Flatliners
TOUR
3/10/11 Lansing, MI. Mac’s Bar
3/11/11 Columbus, OH. Rumba Cafe
3/12/11 Normal, IL. Firehouse Pizza & Pub
3/13/11 St Louis, MO. Off Broadway
3/15/11 Little Rock, AR. White Water Tavern
3/18/11 Austin, TX. Barbarella’s (SXSW)
3/20/11 Hot Springs, AR. Low Key Arts
3/22/11 Louisville, KY. Keswick Democratic Club
3/23/11 Newport, KY. Parlour
3/24/11 Eeri, PA. The Crooked I
...
And welcome...
As most other internet homes have become a little difficult to navigate/maintain, we give you our Tumblr.
We’ll be using this to update everyone on our touring, news within the band, and general information.
We’ve just returned home from four wonderful weeks around the U.S. with Against Me! and Fences and we couldn’t have had a better time. We’d like to thank them for...