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2010.7.23 - Dreamtigers on Band in Boston

Our good friends over at Band in Boston Just posted a the recent Dreamtigers session. It sounds awesome! Check it out here

Also, the mix swap was a great success! Check out the submissions on our blog post about it.

2010.4.8 - Showcase, Mix Swap, Radio

Don’t forget that our two-night Grinding Tapes showcase at The Armory in Somerville is coming up on Friday, April 16th and Saturday, April 17th. Tickets are $9 for one night and we are offering a limited number of double-night passes for $14 each! This venue is really small, so we encourage you to buy tickets in advance (sold directly through GT, no special fees).

Friday, April 16th
The Points North (http://myspace.com/thepointsnorth)
Dreamtigers (http://myspace.com/dreamtigersmusic)
Mr. Sister (http://www.myspace.com/mrsisterboston)

Saturday, April 17th
tiny mtns (Elijah Wyman) (http://www.myspace.com/tinymtns)
Manners (http://www.myspace.com/mnnrs)
The Woodrow Wilsons (http://www.myspace.com/thewoodrowwilsons)

We will also be accepting submissions for the Grinding Tapes mix swap at the showcase, so make sure to bring 3 copies of your mix + $5/$7 for shipping and materials. Get in on the Facbook event, too!

Also, catch Grinding Tapes’ on the radio a week from Friday (4/16). Jason, Elijah, and Laco will be hanging out with Ed Rand between 12 noon to 1pm on 1530 AM Middleboro Mid-Day. Cool!

2010.3.2 - Grinding Tapes Showcase at The Armory!

Hi everyone! We would like to invite you all to a two-night Grinding Tapes showcase event at The Armory in Somerville, MA! Check out these awesome bands:

Friday, April 16th
The Points North (http://myspace.com/thepointsnorth)
Dreamtigers (http://myspace.com/dreamtigersmusic)
Mr. Sister (http://www.myspace.com/mrsisterboston)

Saturday, April 17th
tiny mtns (Elijah Wyman) (http://www.myspace.com/tinymtns)
Manners (http://www.myspace.com/mnnrs)
The Woodrow Wilsons (http://www.myspace.com/thewoodrowwilsons)

Tickets are $9 for one night and we are offering a limited number of double-night passes for $14 each! This venue is really small, so we encourage you to buy tickets in advance (sold directly through GT, no special fees).

We truly hope you can make it! It’s going to be an awesome time.

2010.2.5 - The Points North studio Bob Dylan cover, more

Go check out Ryan’s Smashing Life to download a new track that they recorded at The Grinding Tapes House in November. It’s a fantastic cover of Bob Dylan’s “Girl from the North Country”.

Also, you may know that The Points North are currently touring Australia. Check out this video from their first night Down Under!

2010.1.16 - WTBU Interview

The nice folks over at WTBU just posted an interview with some free GT downloads. Check it out!

2010.1.4 - Boston Globe’s Top Local Albums of 2009

We are very proud to tell you that The Boston Globe has selected The Points North’s I Saw Across the Sound as one of their top local releases of 2009! Awesome!

2009.12.9 - New Album in the Store + TPN Performer Review

We now have a new artist and album available! Check out Dreamtigers’ Broken Seasons EP, which is now available in our store.

Also, The Points North have a great review in the December issue of Performer Magazine (page 34). Check it out!