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RadioU music news
Compiled by Jared
Monday - September 6, 2010
 If you bought a copy of Skillet’s latest album “ Awake,” then pat yourself on the back. You are one of the 500,000 people who helped the band’s album become certified gold by the RIAA. With their new single “ Forgiven,” Awake continues to stand strong in the upper half of the Billboard Top 200. If you haven’t bought the album yet, head online to the RadioU shop page and help them inch closer to platinum status.
Monday - September 6, 2010
Abandon Kansas are hard at work on some new material, and it looks like a special guest will be making an appearance on their next record. Tim from House of Heroes mentioned that he was in the studio with the band, and lent his vocal talents to a few of their new tracks. A release date for the new album is still up in the air, but we might find out more this fall when they tour with Everyday Sunday. Keep up to date at abandonkansaslovesyou.com.
Friday - September 3, 2010
Further Seems Forever is a name you probably haven’t heard in a while…but a new teaser video and website are looking to change that. The video shows some blurrycam footage of original lead singer Chris Carrabba singing “The Moon Is Down”. A check of their new twitter account is less vague; their bio says “Original line up of Further Seems Forever set for a return in Spring 2011.” You can check everything out at furtherseemsforever.com.
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Friday - September 3, 2010
 After an intense summer of touring with Inhale Exhale and Sleeping Giant, you’d think Demon Hunter would want to take some time off. If you couldn’t figure it out from the context clues, they are going to do some more touring… IN EUROPE! Starting with the Rock Without Limits Festival in Germany and ending up in the UK, European Demon Hunter fans will have plenty of chances to see them live. Find out more at demonhunter.net.
Thursday - September 2, 2010
The Fold is gearing up for their fall " Campus Crashers Tour" with new merch and a new member. Lead singer Dan Castady has added a new guitarist to the band, and it happens to be his little brother George. Also, with the influx of new merch, the band has marked down all their existing shirts to $10 and they’re throwing in free stickers and posters with every order. Head on over to thefoldrock.com to say "hi" to George and check out their merch.
Thursday - September 2, 2010
 If you’re not following Deas Vail on Twitter, then you might not have seen the update about some new music you can get your hands on. Their songs “ Under My Skin” and " All Eyes Are On You Now" were recorded during the " Birds & Cages" sessions, but never released… until now. You can now purchase the tracks from iTunes, and you can get all the latest news from the band by following @DeasVail.
Wednesday - September 1, 2010
Showbread has taken a unique approach to their next album, and now they’ve got a name for it. “ Who Can Know It” will be their first album released without a major label, as they partnered with Come & Live to raise money for the album’s production costs. They will be releasing the album this winter in lots of different formats… the most important being a completely free version. You can find out more about the project by checking out their website.
Wednesday - September 1, 2010
 Speaking of Come & Live, their latest feature has Jake Luhrs from August Burns Red telling his story about his faith and how music changed his life. You can also find past videos from Aaron Gillespie, this year’s Cornerstone Festival, and features on the website’s goal to give art as a gift. If you want to find out more about the organization and check out all their videos, head online to ComeandLive.com.
Tuesday - August 31, 2010
.jpg) It’s New Music Tuesday, and the lone album out today is from RadioU HXC band For Today with “ Breaker”. If you want to get pumped up to buy that album, you can stream some new songs and check out lyrics on their MySpace. They’ve also got some new merch to go with the new album, and it looks like their fall tour dates will take them all over the U.S. and then on to Germany and the U.K. in November. Check out the details here.
Tuesday - August 31, 2010
 Some more fall touring plans have been announced, and Oh Sleeper is looking to head out with A Plea For Purging. Impending Doom will be on “ The CorrupTour” this October, and Close Your Eyes will be heading out on the “ Faith in the Untamed Tour” to showcase their latest release “ We Will Overcome”. In case you’re wondering… yes… they WILL be playing the “ Chubby Pickle” in Windsor, Canada. Find more details at hxc.radiou.com.
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