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Unofficial Dillinger Escape Plan News

Month: April, 2008

DEP At Ozzy’s Monsters of Rock

According to this post by Blabbermouth, Shadows Fall have announced that they, along with a stream of bands including Dillinger Escape Plan, will be part of the line-up for the July 26 Monsters Of Rock show at McMahon Stadium in Calgary (Alberta), Canada.

Win Gil Sharone’s Snare!

Drumhead Magazine are currently holding a competition, which gives you the chance to win Gil Sharone’s snare (apparently valued at $1435). It’s only open to US residents, so if you are one, go here to enter and for more info.

Alternative Press Podcast Featuring DEP

According to Punknews.org, Alternative Press have launched their podcast series, titled AP Podcast. One of them features DEP, which you can find here. Even though Punknews.org have just posted about this, some of the podcasts date back to 2006 so I’m guessing that they’ve just re-released a lot of old shows as podcasts. This means [...]

Las Vegas Weekly — Short Interview With Ben

Las Vegas Weekly recently conducted a short (three question) interview with Ben Weinman. There’s not much in there that you probably haven’t already read, but if you want to check it out, go here.

New Show Added

DEP have added a new tour date on their current US leg:
Tuesday April 15th – ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO – THE COMPOUND.
Their latest MySpace post also states that new shows in the US and Europe in June/July/August will be announced soon.

DEP to Tour With Meshuggah and Between the Buried and Me in Europe

DEP have announced a string of shows they will be playing in Europe with Meshuggah and Between the Buried and Me in June. The dates are as following:
17/6/08 – Rohre – Stuttgart, Germany18/6/08 – Roxy – Aschaffenburg, Germany20/6/08 – VK – Brussels, Belgium21/6/08 – 013 – Tilburg, Holland22/6/08 – Hellfest – Clisson, France24/6/08 – Salzhaus [...]

Ben in Kerrang

Ben Weinman had a small part in the March or April edition of Kerrang (either one). You are able to view the scan of this column here (thanks to Josh_lol from the SMNnews forums).

Australian/NZ Tour Ticket Info *Updated* *And Updated Again*

OK, I’m really tired, having come back late last night (really, this morning) from seeing The Jesus and Mary Chain, so please bear with me, my bad grammar and probably a lot of incoherences.
Live Guide and Undertheradar have released some additional info about the upcoming Australian/NZ leg of the DEP tour.
Ticket prices: $52.00 + BF [...]

Video of Greg and Ben at P3

This is an update of a previous post, in which I said Greg Puciato and Ben Weinman were featured on Norway’s P3 radio show “Tinitus” and a video should turn up in the next couple of days. Well, the video has finally showed up. Check it out here.