Wednesday, September 20, 2017

New Album: "Foreign Skies"

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So in August 2016, after a gig in Toronto, someone shouted: "Make a new damn album already!". Interesting idea .  So, on Novembe...
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Thursday, May 4, 2017

Album Progress

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"Hey, let's spend 21 straight days making an album!  It will be easy and fun!" Well, OK.  It's not easy.  FECK no.  SO M...
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Saturday, March 25, 2017

Doing it Right

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What happens when you take a six-year hiatus and stay away from places you used to play all the time?  Places like Calgary, Edmonton and Kam...
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Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Six Years Later... A New Album!

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...well, hello me lovelies!  Goodness, it's been a while, hasn't it?  So much has changed in the past six years, why, it's...
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Monday, December 14, 2015

EP Cover Design Contest

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A few weeks ago, we announced an "EP cover design-contest".  As you might guess, this could also have been called "please de...
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Sunday, August 28, 2011

Dreadnought Hiatus

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Dearest friends, fans, and assorted dirty rotten little bastards all over the world, Since forming in 2007, this band has made 5 recording...
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Sunday, March 27, 2011

Fan Mail

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This is a recent email from K***, a high-school teacher in Jasper, Alberta.  She enjoyed some of our show but seems to have had some problem...
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Sunday, February 13, 2011

ShartAttack

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So, Chartattack.com is hosting three special tour blogs of ours!  Here's the first: http://www.chartattack.com/features/2011/feb/10/dr...
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Thursday, February 10, 2011

Talco

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Talco are one of the best folk-punk bands in the world right now, and it was a great honour to tour, drink and play with them. Here's ...
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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

"Living The Dream"

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As I sat last night on a plush leather couch in our green room, drinking free prosecco, munching on kalamata olives, stuffed red peppers and...
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Thursday, January 27, 2011

Quick Video Update: Day 1.

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It's amazing what a bottle of gin can do for your morale! Video 1: The German Roadie Doesn't Know Where He Is. Video 2: ...
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Monday, January 10, 2011

The History of Gin

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Today's blog entry features a "guest" blogger. Ladies and gintlemen, we have with us today Mr. Squid Vicious, who will enligh...
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Saturday, January 8, 2011

The Portland Pirate Festival, or, Pirates Definitely Don't Wear Blue Jeans

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I'll get this out of the way right up front: The Dreadnoughts have been banned from a Pirate festival for (1) Drinking, (2), Swearing, a...
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Saturday, October 23, 2010

Staff Picks

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On this lurching, cross-continental trip, we've played with two or three bands per night. Some of them are more famous than us, and so ...
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Sunday, October 17, 2010

"The Scene"

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On this tour, some folks have noticed that we seem a little... on edge . This is true. The Dreadnoughts are angry. Normally, we don't...
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Saturday, October 16, 2010

America

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America is where God lives. There, I said it. I know that most of our fans are in Canada and Europe, and are therefore used to making fun o...
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Thursday, September 30, 2010

Polka's Not Dead

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Oh, Jesus H. Christ in a little red wagon, the album's finally here. 120 days of writing, practicing and arranging, 28 days of studio, m...
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Monday, August 9, 2010

Winterview

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Two nights ago, playing a Swiss open-air festival, the national radio station is interviewing us live before the show. The following exchan...
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Friday, August 6, 2010

Polka's Not Dead

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Still out on tour, but we put this together recently to give y'all a taste of the new album. Here it is!
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Thursday, July 29, 2010

Pics

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Some pictures from our recent adventuring... Yoda and Rupert Mighty Sounds ! Clemens and Drazil ramp it up a notch.
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