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The Format, The Honorary Title, Limbeck, Steel Train, Ruebens Accomplice

on sale fri, 6/8 @ 10am Formed by Sam Means and Nate Ruess, two friends from ...
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Tue. August 7th 2007 + Add to Calendar Croatian Cultural Center (All Ages)
6:30pm  Doors at: 6:00pm $17.50+

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The Format
The Honorary Title
Limbeck
Steel Train
from New York New York
Unknown
Ruebens Accomplice

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on sale fri, 6/8 @ 10am Formed by Sam Means and Nate Ruess, two friends from Arizona, The Format is now on its third release. Despite some obstacles that the band has encountered, its latest full-length disc Dog Problems is a triumph of pop artistry. Released on the band’s own Vanity Records (distributed by Nettwerk), the disc is a hook-filled collection of songs drawing on influences such as XTC, the Beatles, Brian Wilson, and Harry Nilsson. Nor does the band shy away from complex arrangements and horns on the record, which was produced by Steve McDonald of Red Kross fame. The Format debuted in 2002 with the five-song EP, then followed up with its Elektra full-length Interventions + Lullabies, which has sold 80,000 copies. Songs from Dog Problems, released last year, have turned... more...

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Croatian Cultural Center

3250 Commercial Drive Vancouver BC

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