only wax and red food coloring were injured in the theatrical staging of this butcher shop ++ photo by LINDSEY BYRNES Hello friends of the internet + tegan and sara! This photo was not taken in sweden, where i find myself today, writing this. In fact, it was taken nearly three weeks ago under the blazing sun on the sound lot at universal studios in california. that was the day where we rode virtual reality…
Every year, Neil and Pegi Young host the non-profit Bridge School Concert, benefiting the unique learning complex which assists children with severe physical impairments and challenging communication needs. Bridge School and its annual benefit has been something Tegan and I have had the great privilege of performing at a number of times over the last ten years. its an absolutely incredible experience. both professionally and personally. The Bridge School Collection, Vol. 4 will be available…
We were very excited to hear our Halifax show sold out so fast. We’ve been working very hard to ensure that no Tegan and Sara fan will be left out in the cold on our Canadian tour this January (and it will be cold!). So, we're moving on up! Come join us at The Metro Centre Theatre, where everyone will fit! It’s the last show of our Canadian tour! See below for all the details...…
We've traveled back across the continent to perform on CONAN tonight! Check your local listings (remember tv guides!!??). Thank you NYC for two ridiculously fun shows. A big post of photos and thoughts and thank yous coming soon! skq ( + tegan)
but not today! its official. it's out. get it. today. the record. songs! stripes! lyric booklets! and for the first time, our record will be available on iTunes in every territory starting this week! tegan and i are making our first stop on the release day circuit. excitement is in the air! happy sainthood day! skq
we're happy to announce that we are premiering the video for HELL on myspace as of right now! i haven't had so many bobby-pins in my hair since prom. (truth) director jamie travis (he also directed us in BACK IN YOUR HEAD) has a head chock full of absurd and wonderful ideas. ropes, fortune tellers, paper cuts and pompadours. we hope that you enjoy it! in closing, as a special treat...below this paragraph, a behind…
hello friends! (especially those of you living in southern california) to celebrate the release of SAINTHOOD, we are hosting a special signing in Los Angeles at Stories book store on tues, october 27, from 4-8pm. We thought long and hard about how many people we could realistically accommodate given the size of the store. We considered the amount of time it would take to sign cds or the rubbers of your sneakers while squeezing in…
Hello Monday! Sorry to all those in Portland and the Pacific Northwest. We really didn't mean to scare you by not including you in the initial tour announcement. We are now happy to announce that we will be playing in Portland on April 8th! The ticket pre-sale starts on Wed Oct 21, details and links are on the show page. The pre-sales for San Diego and San Francisco shows also start on the 21st. In…
The tour announcements keep on coming, and now we are coming to the USA in February, March and April of 2010! It's going to be a long one, but don't worry, we are taking a break part way through so we stay fresh! Fri/Feb-12 - Northampton, MA - Calvin Theater Sat/Feb-13 - Boston, MA - The Orpheum Tue/Feb-16 - Philadelphia, PA, Tower Theater (Upper Darby) Wed/Feb-17 - Washington, DC - Warner Theater Thu/Feb-18 - Richmond,…
Okay, as promised here are the extra shows we are adding to the Canadian tour! Jan 5 - Vancouver - Orpheum Theatre Jan 9 - Calgary - South Jubilee Auditorium Jan 12 - Edmonton - North Jubilee Auditorium Jan 15 - Winnipeg - Burton Cummings Theatre We are also still working on another date in Halifax, we really want to be able to see all of you! So we will let you know as soon…