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| | Well, it may of been a dead news month, but here's a post and a half that's bound to make a few people happy. | | Well, it may of been a dead news month, but here's a post and a half that's bound to make a few people happy. |
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| − | Shihad are to embark on a '''4 show tour in Queensland''' in November, no support acts have been announced at this stage, check the following pages for ticket information etc. | + | Shihad have announced another show on their '''NZ Summer Tour''', this is happening in '''Whitianga''', which for those of you who don't know is on the Coromandel. They will be joined with a solid line up consisting of The Datsuns and Deja Voodoo. Tickets for this show are now on sale, as are the ones for the Hawea show. |
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| − | * [[Gig 20081127 | 27 Nov - Macguires Hotel, Mackay, QLD, AU ]]
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| − | * [[Gig 20081128 | 28 Nov - Sugarland Tavern, Bundaberg, QLD, AU ]]
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| − | * [[Gig 20081129 | 29 Nov - The Sands Tavern, Maroochydore, QLD, AU ]]
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| − | * [[Gig 20081130 | 30 Nov - Southport RSL, Southport, QLD, AU ]]
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| | * [[Gig 20081228 | 28 Dec - Coroglen Tavern, Whitianga, NZ]] | | * [[Gig 20081228 | 28 Dec - Coroglen Tavern, Whitianga, NZ]] |
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| | [http://shihad.bigcartel.com/ http://shihad.bigcartel.com/] | | [http://shihad.bigcartel.com/ http://shihad.bigcartel.com/] |
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| − | Also the official Shihad.com forums will be down later on this week (thu-fri) as they are going to get a new upgrade of software and a brand new skin that's a bit more current with the new albums theme.
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| | ===13 September 2008 - Shihad Wallpapers=== | | ===13 September 2008 - Shihad Wallpapers=== |
| | We now have a good collection of downloadable wallpapers for your desktop. Check them out here - [[Downloads]]. | | We now have a good collection of downloadable wallpapers for your desktop. Check them out here - [[Downloads]]. |
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| − | On other non-related Shihad news, a band that a lot of Shihad fans also like has reformed. '''Weta''' is doing a few shows in November.
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| − | [http://www.myspace.com/wetarock Weta's Official MySpace]
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| − | ===16 August 2008 - Peoples Choice award at VMAs===
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| − | Shihad are in the running for the Peoples Choice Award at this years Vodafone Music Awards. Anyone can vote this year and you can vote once a day. So lets make everyone know that Shihad is in fact the most awesome band in the country.
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| − | [http://www.vnzma.co.nz http://www.vnzma.co.nz]
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| − | ===21 July 2008 - NZ Tour Lowdown and Downloads===
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| − | A video of the Dunedin and Wellington gig plus a special interview done with the band and an awesome photo gallery will be released onto a special DVD created by the fans for the fans sometime after the tour is over. We will keep you posted!
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| − | ===14 July 2008 - [[Beautiful Machine (song) | Beautiful Machine]] video to be released this week on C4===
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| − | You may have read earlier that [[Shihad]] have had funding for a new video clip and its finally hitting the tv at some time this week. This was directed by Sam Peacock. Keep your eyes pealed.
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| − | ===13 July 2008 - Shihad to play another show in WA===
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| − | [[Shihad]] will be playing at this years Hyperfest in Perth. This is to be held on the 31st of August and features other bands such as Birds of Tokyo and The Getaway Plan. Tickets are expected to be on sale from the middle of this month for a very cheap price of only $10!
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| − | ===03 July 2008 - Grazzhopper festival in October===
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| − | '''[[Shihad]]''' will play in Geelong this October as apart of Grazzhopper Festival. The festival is being held at Beckley Park.
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| − | Other bands playing include, '''Grinspoon''', '''Faker''', '''Operator Please''', '''Dukes Of Windsor''', '''The Galvatrons''' and '''Mammal'''.
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| − | ===08 June 2008 - Shihad to support Gyroscope on their Aussie tour this August===
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| − | Having gone number 1 with their new album, Breed Obsession, Perth band Gyroscope is hitting the road with a national tour, kicking it off at August's Splendour in the Grass.
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| − | Supported by '''Shihad''' and '''Sugar Army''', '''Gyroscope''' will play a string of dates in Sydney, including The Metro, on August 26.
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| − | ===08 June 2008 - [[Beautiful Machine (song) | Beautiful Machine]] to be third single===
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| − | Shihad are shooting their third video off the album for Beautiful Machine in NZ on Tuesday in Auckland the video is to be directed by Sam Peacock who has done videos for King Kapisi and the Mint Chicks who have both had cool videos in the past.
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