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July Baobabs Show at the Local 269

Evan — Sun, 11 Jul 2010 23:07:06 +0000

Local 269 has become a bit of a Home for the Baobabs. last week we had our Second show there and we have more planned for August. i handed my camera off the Mike Botier, who went around taking pictures of the evening.

thanks everybody who came out to check out the new band. and send me your pictures [evan@evanhammer.com] – i’ll add them to the set.

click to see the entire flickr album: The Baobabs at Local 269 (July 2010)

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our first EP & boston-providence this weekend

Evan — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:22:50 +0000

with this letter, we bring awesome tidings: Bury Me A Lion is releasing our first album on October 10th. the celebration will be at ‘Kennys Castaways’ in New York and everybody who attends will get a copy of it. we’ve been laboring over this ep for quite some time – its development is that of the band’s, right since its beginnings in february when we recorded the preliminary tracks.

this weekend we’re taking our festive spirits up to Boston and Providence (Friday at ‘Cantab Lounge’ in Cambridge and Saturday at ‘The Spot on Thayer’…and then down south to Augusta and Atlanta for the first week of october. you can see all the details below (or check out our myspace for last minute additions – www.myspace.com/burymealion).

take it and care for it,
b. mal

——–GIG CALENDAR———

Fri, Sept 18th – BOSTON @ Cantab Lounge, 11:30p, $8
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=174432017976

Sat, Sept 19th – PROVIDENCE @ The Spot on Thayer, 9p, $5
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=132184498737

Fri, Sept 25th – PHILADELPHIA @ The Khyber – (TBA, check myspace)

Thu, Oct 1st – AUGUSTA @ Sky City, 8p

Fri, Oct 2nd – ATLANTA @ Picaflor Studios, 8p

Sat, Oct 10th – NEW YORK CD RELEASE @ Kennys Castawawys, 9p, $10

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three february shows

Evan — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 05:39:13 +0000

telly and i hope that you’ll be able join us for one (or more) of our three february shows. the illustrious lucas ives will be on drums.

the first is in Port Jefferson, long island this thursday (02.05) at Lulus Village Pub. milan karunaratne will be opening the night around 9p and we should be on by 10p.

next week (tuesday the 10th) we are playing at the National Underground in New York City. ‘evan & telly’ will be on at 9:30 and ‘telly and friends’ will be before us at 8p.

on feb 27thth (friday), we are back at Desmond’s Tavern in New York City. we’ll be playing from 9 to 11.

lastly, thank you everybody who voted for me in revolutionartist.com’s artist of the year…i just wanted to let you know that we won it.

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revolution artist and two shows

Evan — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:01:22 +0000

this past weekend i won revolutionartist’s ‘artist of the year’…thank you to everybody who voted. now my song, ‘harold called this morning,’ is in the running for song of the year, so please vote: www.revolutionartist.com

in other news, telly & i are playing two shows this week – thursday at desmond’s tavern in new york (9p) and friday at lulu’s village pub in port jefferson (9p).

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