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Soul Asylum Announces New Album “Hurry Up And Wait” Out Next Month

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Soul Asylum has announced a new album, Hurry Up And Wait, via Blue Élan Records. Pre-orders are live at the link below. The band had a huge tour booked with Local-H, including SXSW, but that is now remaining dates are likely canceled or postponed until the fall. You can follow the band on Facebook or their website for the up to the minute details about their tour dates. The current lineup of the band includes founder Dave Pirner– songwriter/vocals/guitar, Michael Bland-drums, Ryan Smith-lead guitar, and Wynston Roye-bass. Pirner also just released his first book, “Loud, Fast, Words”, out now via MNHS Publishing (Minnesota Historical Society). The book is a collection of lyrics and is also available for purchase. Continue reading →


Crowdfund: Soul Asylum – New Album

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Soul Asylum has launched a PledgeMusic campaign and is planning on releasing an album of all new material later this year. Pledge exclusives include signed copies of the new album, your name in the liner notes, live and rare Grave Dancers Union download, custom t-shirt designed for Pledgers only, Skype drum workshop with Michael Bland, side stage viewing at an upcoming show, guest list for life, signed acoustic guitar, private acoustic show, private full band concert, original Dave Pirner artwork and much more.

If you want to be part of the process and see what other unique and one of a kind pledge prizes the band has to offer, then check out their PledgeMusic page here.

Pledging will also give you access to a Pledger-only section of the site, like private backstage access into the creative process where the band will be posting video updates, audio clips, pictures, blogs and more.

The heart and soul of Soul Asylum remains intact as they continue to produce heartfelt and passionate rock n’ roll. Soul Asylum 2015 consists of Pirner, Michael Bland on drums, Winston Roye on bass, and Justin Sharbono on guitar.

We’re so pleased to announce a BRAND NEW SOUL ASYLUM RECORD which you can pre-order now from http://bit.ly/OrderSoulAsylum. Leading up to the release we’ll be giving you behind-the-scenes content, available exclusively to those who order at PledgeMusic. We’ll share some of the new music and video clips you won’t see anywhere else and you can claim bonus items like signed set lists, drum sticks, handwritten lyrics, or even have us play a show at your house!We’re very excited to share this new record with you and thank you for being a part of it. Dave, Michael, Winston, Justin. Join us now at http://bit.ly/OrderSoulAsylum.

Posted by Soul Asylum on Friday, March 27, 2015

We’re so pleased to announce a BRAND NEW SOUL ASYLUM RECORD which you can pre-order now from…

Posted by Soul Asylum on Friday, March 27, 2015


Soul Asylum Book US Tour

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Soul Asylum will be hitting the road with Meat Puppets for an extensive tour. Soul Asylum 2015 consists of Dave Pirner on vocals and guitar, Michael Bland on drums, Winston Roye on bass, and Justin Sharbono on guitar.

Tour Dates:
With John Mark Nelson, American Scarecrows and Carnage The Executioner
Apr 08: Sanford Center – Bemidji, MN
Apr 09: Grandma’s Sports Bar – Duluth, MN
Apr 10: Fargo Theatre – Fargo, ND
Apr 12: Belle Mehus Auditorium – Bismark, ND
Apr 16: Mankato Events Center – Mankato, MI
Apr 17: Whiskey Bones Roadhouse – Rochester, MN

Beale Street Festival:
May 02: Beale Street Festival – Memphis, TN

Music Under The Stars event with Soul Asylum:
May 23: Levitt Pavilion – Arlington, TX

With Meat Puppets:
Jun 05: First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN
Jun 07: House Of Blues – Chicago, IL
Jun 10: Rathskeller Biergarten – Indianapolis, IN
Jun 11: Bells Eccentric Café – Kalamazoo, MI
Jun 12: Hard Rock – Cleveland, OH
Jun 13: Mr. Smalls – Pittsburgh, PA
Jun 18: 9:30 Club – Washington, DC
Jun 20: Brooklyn Bowl – Brooklyn, NY

Soul Asylum Begins West Coast Run:
July 25: The Independent – San Francisco, CA
More dates to come.

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