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NOTES FROM THE ROAD

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

KEY POINTS:

  • We’re going out on the road in August as part of the JD Set with two new up and coming acts that you get to choose! Head to http://www.thejdset.com.au/ to vote (you must be 18+)

  • Tour videos are up! We’ve had an very cute little cam on the road with us throughout Pink and are slowly putting up some highlights from the tour - head to www.youtube.com/fakermusic to see all vids, including the Exclusive Backstage Performances series. More vids being posted soon!
  • Over the last year at various festivals, FasterLouder set up a mini ‘artist studio’ backstage which basically consisted of a paint canvas’ and inviting bands to contribute something to the canvas in any form possible, small or large.
    They’ve put all the pieces up for auction as part of their “Paint Like No One’s Watching” program. All the proceeds of the sale of the artwork will go directly to support the Australian Children’s Music Foundation who implement music programs and provide instruments and teachers to disadvantaged and indigenous children and youth in schools and juvenile detention centres across Australia.
    Head to www.fasterlouder.com.au/paint, we did one at Falls Festival, the auction ends THIS Thursday 25 June, so get yourt bid in now!

  • jjj Hottest 100 of All Time is currently running, head to the below link to vote -we’ve got 7 songs in the running, including This Heart Attack!  www.abc.net.au/triplej/hottest100_alltime/voting/. Voting closes THIS Sunday, so get your votes in quick!
    Nathan also did an interview with the Breakfast team last week - check it out here:  www.abc.net.au/triplej/media/s2600512.htm
That’s all for now!
Faker ox

MAY MADNESS

Friday, May 1st, 2009

Faker Fans!

We know we’ve been keeping quiet recently – we’ve played some great festivals as well as write some new songs but we’re getting back into the swing of things, with a few special events happening before hitting the road with P!NK later this month.

MERCHANDISE SALE!!!

We’re having a sale just in time for Winter – all Faker Hoodies are being reduced from $60 to $45 throughout the month of May! These hoodies are from the ‘This Heart Attack’ tour and there is limited stock, they won’t be made again! Head to www.faker.bigcartel.com to place your order now

FAKER STREET TEAM

With the help of our fantastic friends Lucy and Yolli, Faker have now got an official street team! Join to win exclusive prizes, tickets to shows and much, much more!

We’re really excited and thankful to already have over 500 members, the street team is running an exclusive competition this month for members only, head to www.myspace.com/fakerstreetteam to join…

UPCOMING SHOWS

  • RIPE Festival – Sunday 3 May, Noosa QLD
    We’re playing RIPE this Sunday in Noosa with other great bands such as Eskimo Joe and The Drones, we’re really looking forward to it, see you in sunny QLD!
  • Crow Bar – Thursday 14 May, Wagga Wagga NSW
  • Charles Sturt Albury Campus – Friday 15 May, Albury NSW
  • Dapto Leagues Club – Saturday 16 May, Dapto NSW
    Just a few shows around country NSW before the P!NK tour, make sure you get your tickets quick!

PINK TOUR - MAY DATES

  • Fri 22 – Burswood Dome PERTH
  • Sat 23 - Burswood Dome PERTH
  • Tues 26 – Entertainment Centre ADELAIDE
  • Wed 27 – Entertainment Centre ADELAIDE
  • Sat 30 – Rod Laver MELBOURNE
  • Sun 31 – Rod Laver MELBOURNE
    The P!NK tour is going throughout June and July as well, all dates are up on our tours page.

And don’t forget, you can also find us on Myspace, Facebook and Twitter too!

www.myspace.com/fakertheband
www.facebook.com/pages/faker/110969585197
www.twitter.com/fakertheband

Love Faker ox