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311 COMPLETE "EVOLVER":
311 have now finished recording, mixing and mastering their
seventh studio album, titled "EVOLVER", at the band's Hive
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Look for the first radio single, "Creatures (For A While)"
to be released to radio nationwide on June 30th!!
Look for "Evolver" to hit record stores on Tuesday, July
22nd!!
Produced by Ron Saint Germain, "Evolver" features 11 amazing
songs - from full-out rockers to melodic gems; all of it
is classic 311 for the year 2003. Are you ready to crank
up some new 311??!!!
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Here’s the track listing:
1. Creatures (For A While)
2. Reconsider Everything
3. Crack the Code
4. Same Mistake Twice
5. Beyond the Gray Sky
6. Seems Uncertain
7. Still Dreaming
8. Give Me a Call
9. Don't Dwell
10. Other Side of Things
11. Sometimes Jacks Rule the Realm
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(The songs What Do You Do and Time Is Precious
are outtakes from the recording session, to be considered
for release at a later time).
"Evolver" will be a special enhanced CD which will include
exclusive interviews with 311 band members and a documentary
on the making of the album cover and the Evolution of Evolver!!
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For some previous words on the Album Title, click here.
For some previous words on the Album Cover, click here.
For some previous words from NICK, click here.
For some previous words from P-NUT, click here.
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SUMMER TOUR 2003:
311's “Unity Tour” has now been announced!! From July 15
to September 6, 311 will head coast to coast for over 40
summer shows!! Check the Tour Dates page
for all details (dates, cities, venues, support acts and
ticket info).
Opening bands will include:
O.A.R. (Of A Revolution); Ohio’s reggae inspired roots-rock
fivesome. For more info, visit http://www.ofarevolution.com/
G. Love & Special Sauce; Philly’s groovin’ blues/folk/rap
trio inspired by roots reggae, hip hop, jazz and classic
R&B. For more info, visit http://www.philadelphonic.com/
Something Corporate; Southern California's pop-punk-piano-rock
band. For more info, visit http://www.somethingcorporate.com/
DJ P, Oklahoma’s Mash-Up style dj, who will fuse rock and
hip-hop records to kick-off the show and between set breaks.
For more info, visit http://www.djpmix.com/
The Unity Tour brings musical diversity and a night of great
vibes. Get Ready!!
Tickets are going on sale now. Check the Tour Dates page
for info.
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TOUR TICKETING:
With the launch of the 311 Unity Tour, we are also going
to launch our own pre-sale ticket system for 311 fans!!
For select shows, three hundred and eleven tickets will
be reserved for this purpose; to give loyal 311 fans a chance
at some of the best seats in the house (along with reduced
venue fees)! This is a first come, first serve online ticket
ordering system. Four tickets will be the maximum per order.
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As we give this system a test run, our pre-sale service
for this summer tour will only include a handful of shows
in August and September.
For info, go to the Tour Dates page of the website and see
if the show of your choice offers a "311 Pre-Sale" link.
Click for details on how to participate. This page will
be updated soon as more shows are added to our pre-sale
list.
Otherwise the ticket on-sale dates listed on the Tour Page
are for general ticket outlets (ie. Ticketmaster, etc).
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311 STREET
TEAM BACK IN ACTION:
As we near the release of "Evolver", Team 311 is back in
effect! Team 311 will soon help spread the word on "Evolver"
and 311's Unity Tour for a chance at cool prizes If you're
already a member, stay tuned, you'll be getting an email
soon. If you're not a member yet, go to: 311
Street Team and sign up now for 311's street team and
online team!! First Mission launches in June. We hope to
have you on-board for a great summer ahead. Thanks in advance
for being an important part of Team 311!!!
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SEXTON JOINED DRUMLINE:
In a special promotion for the movie "Drumline," 311 drummer
Chad Sexton joined forces with drummers Chad Smith (Red
Hot Chili Peppers), Stephen Perkins (Jane's Addiction),
Greg Upchurch (Puddle of Mudd), Nisan Stewart (Missy Elliott),
Darren Pheiffer (Goldfinger) and Mike Cosgrove (Alien Ant
Farm) for a live performance on "The Late Late Show with
Craig Kilborn" on CBS. The drum line gave tribute to drum
corps style drumming. You can download the Drumline performance
here. http://thatsnice.no-ip.com/ (go to
“Downloads”, select “311” and scroll down). Included on
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NEW SPECIALS AT THE 311
STORE:
Check out the 311 Store this month.
Back by popular demand (and in four sizes) are the Reggae
Flag and 311 Cube design t-shirts for guys
and girls
as well as playing
cards and two kinds of keychains
!! As always, check the "under
$11" section daily, for rapidly changing discontinued
T-shirts and other items under $11. Specials this month
are: all orders placed online receive a free sticker and
all orders placed online for over $113 receive a free sticker,
and a free T-shirt of our choosing (sometimes when our shirts
go on tour with the band, they come home a little less than
first quality. We'll pick something out nearest to the sizes
you've ordered and include it with your order for FREE.
It may be slightly irregular, or washed once, but in good
shape). These special offers begin on the date of this 311NEWS
update (see above), and are offered WHILE SUPPLIES LAST,
and FOR ONLINE ORDERS ONLY.
You may place orders by phone 617-666-8843 (10-6 Central
Time Monday-Friday). fax 617-623-7232 or securely online
24-7-365, and your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed
. Visit the 311
Store at 311music.com today. This stuff is going to
go fast.
HIVE MAILING LIST:
Click here or on the flash animated icon for The Hive,
311's mailing list and email list. If you have not signed
up already, be sure to provide your info to receive any
mail or email alerts from 311. This is the best way to get
breaking 311 news the quickest!
Peter
311 Management Office
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