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Category: 2009 Tour

FYF Fest Discount

Hyrdrahead have just pointed out that you can get a pretty decent discount for FYF, which Dillinger is playing at. Here’s what they wrote:
We just noticed that FYF Fest (which Torche are now playing!!) have tickets at mega discount now through end of day tomorrow. Regular price is $20, but you can get them [...]

New U.S. Dates

Some U.S. dates in June and July (just before they head to Europe) have been added to Dillinger’s MySpace. They are as follows:

9 Jun 2009
8:00 P

CRAZY DONKEY
FARMINGDALE, New York

10 Jun 2009
8:00 P

FIRST UNITARIAN CHURCH
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania

11 Jun 2009
8:00 P

ROCK & ROLL HOTEL
WASHINGTON, Washington DC

12 Jun 2009
8:00 P

THE BREWERY
RALEIGH, North Carolina

16 Jun 2009
8:00 P

THE PIKE ROOM
PONTIAC, Michigan

17 [...]

European Dates

Dillinger have updated their MySpace page with more European dates for touring this July. Check them out below:

1 Jul 2009
8:00 P

QUART FESTIVAL
KRISTIANSAND

2 Jul 2009
8:00 P

DEBASER [HEADLINING]
MALMÖ

3 Jul 2009
8:00 P

VAINSTREAM ROCKFEST
MÜNSTER

4 Jul 2009
8:00 P

VAINSTREAM BEASTFEST
WIESBADEN

5 Jul 2009
8:00 P

FURIA SOUND FESTIVAL
CERGY

7 Jul 2009
8:00 P

ARENA W/ SEPULTULRA
VIENNA

8 Jul 2009
8:00 P

VELVET [HEADLINING]
RIMINI

9 Jul 2009
8:00 P

SOMMAR CASINO [HEADLINING]
BASEL

10 Jul 2009
8:00 [...]

Knock Out Festival and Competition

The Dillinger Escape Plan will be appearing at Knock Out Festival in Poland this July 11-12 alongside bands such as Testament, Meshuggah and Cynic. Furthermore, there’s a competition currently running which is going to give 3 winners guest passes that will enable them to view Dillinger’s show from the stage. Go here for more info.
Thanks [...]

Ilosaarirock Festival

Dillinger will be playing in Finland this July for Ilosaarirock Festival. Other bands playing include Bad Brains, Isis, Femi Kuti and Obituary. Check out the full line-up here.

Dillinger Confirmed for Bonnaroo

Bonnaroo have announced some additional artists for their festival, and Dillinger is one of them. Other notable acts also confirmed include Public Enemy and High on Fire. Thanks to Maria Burks for the heads up.

Dillinger to Play Bonnaroo Festival?

Ben updated The Dillinger Escape Plan’s Twitter account recently with the following:
I think we are playing Bonnaroo this year with the Boss. NJ represent! [link]
Bonnaroo Festival happens June 11-14 in Manchester,Tennessee. Tickets are now on sale.

Ben Promotes the Samson Zoom H4n

Two New Interviews With Ben

A couple of new interviews with Ben lately:
Firstly, Cameron Edney of Australian webzine Inside Out talks with Ben about the upcoming DVD (which will apparently be titled We’re Not Trying to Impress You),  the new studio record and more. Read the full interview here.
The second interview is with PyroMusic.net. Ben talks about the new album [...]

Rolling Stones Review

For those of you weren’t lucky enough to go to the NJ secret show, here’s a good write-up by Chris Steffen of Rolling Stone (original post):
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