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GRASS WIDOW<title></head> <body bgcolor="#AFC7C7"><font face="verdana" color="black" size="2"> <style> body, body.bodycontent{ background-image:url(http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y219/soinso/photoboothbg.jpg); background-position:top center; background-repeat:repeat; background-attachment:scroll; } a, a font, a:link, a:visited, a.navbar, a.navbar:link, a.navbar:visited, a.man, a.man:link, a.man:visited, a.man font, a.redlink, a.redlink:visited{ color:rgb(176,245,37); font-weight:normal; font-style:normal; text-decoration:none; text-transform:none; font-family:verdana,sans-serif; } a:hover, a:hover font, a:active, a.navbar:hover, a.navbar:active, a.man:hover, a.man:active, a.man:hover font, a.searchlinkSmall:hover, a.searchlinkSmall:active, a.redlink:hover, a.redlink:hover{ color:rgb(212,210,210); font-weight:normal; font-style:normal; text-decoration:none; text-transform:none; font-family:verdana,sans-serif; } a </style> <p align="left"><font size="+4" color="red"><i>GRASS WIDOW</i></font><br> <b><font color="000066" size="+1"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><> <a href="index.html">NEWS</a> <> <a href="shows.html">SHOWS</a> <> <a href="press.html">PRESS</a> <> <a href="media.html">MEDIAFUN</a> <> <a href="buy.html">BUY</a> <> <a href="contact.html">CONTACT / LINKS</a> <></span> </font></b><br><br> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>1.29.2009</b><br> <font size="+5" color="red">HAITI needs assistance.</font> <font size="+3">Please visit: <a href="http://www.standwithhaiti.org/haiti" target="_blank">http://www.standwithhaiti.org/haiti</a> to donate!!!</font><br><br> <i>posted by</i> L.Maring / GW<i> 4.43pm</i></span> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>1.19.2009</b><br> SPECIALLONGWEEKENDTOUR...<br> 1.21 CONCORD<br> 1.22 SF<br> 1.23 RENO, NV<br> 1.24 SACTO<br><br> <a href="shows.html">DETAILS</a><br> <a href="concord.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="concord.jpg" height="400" width="300"><a href="theeparkside.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="theeparkside.jpg" height="400" width="300"><a href="sacto.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="sacto.jpg" height="400" width="300"></a><br><br> <i>posted by</i> L.Maring / GW<i> 2.30pm</i></span> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>1.08.2009</b><br> Hey! We had to cancel our Sat 1.9 show at 20/20 Cycles in Seattle due to a family emergency. Don't worry, we're ok. The show will go on without us, possibly with Hornet Leg playing in our place? For updates, consult <a href="http://myspace.com/brokenagua" target="_blank">Broken Water</a>'s showlisting.<br> Olympia and Portland shows are still a-go.<br><br> <i>posted by</i> L.Maring / GW<i> 4.11pm</i></span> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>12.23.2009</b><br> <a href="nwflier.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="nwfliersmall.jpg"></a> ... <a href="knockout.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="knockoutsmall.jpg"></a><br> Northwest and NorCal mini-tours coming up in January! Info/updates <a href="shows.html">here</a>.We've put in the order for the next pressing of the LP so it's just a matter of time. Also, please come out to The Knockout</a> next Tuesday the 29th to help raise funds for an <a href="http://sfallages.org" target="_blank">all ages venue in SF!</a><br><br> <i>posted by</i> L.Maring / GW<i> 3.37pm</i></span> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>11.22.2009</b><br> This weekend, SOCAL:<br> <a href="http://www.myspace.com/artfagrecordings"><img src="http://i584.photobucket.com/albums/ss285/widowgrass/ARTFAGFESTwebnew.jpg"></a> ... <img src="http://i584.photobucket.com/albums/ss285/widowgrass/11-28-09_LAforweb.jpg"></a><br><br> Also, we are out of the 12" LP! We have a few to bring to the shows this weekend, but no more internet orders until we can press them again!<br><br> <i>posted by</i> L.Maring / GW<i> 6:16pm</i></span> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>11.3.2009</b><br> Heyo! We're going to be playing shows in <a href="http://toddpnyc.com/" target="_blank">New York City</a> this week.<br> Rank/Xerox has a new webpage: <a href="http://mondovision.tv/mongobongo" target="_blank">MONDOVISION.TV/MONGOBONGO</a>!<br> Lastly there's a new video for <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFCg8x2j868" target="_blank">'TATTOO'</a>.<br><br> <i>posted by</i> L.Maring / GW<i> 2:07pm</i></span> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>10.23.2009</b><br> Saturday October 24th:<br> <a href="http://sf.funcheap.com/2009/10/23/clarion-alley-block-party-mural-art-and-live-music-mission-dist-2/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i584.photobucket.com/albums/ss285/widowgrass/8319_142892416571_127102311571_3073.jpg"><br>CLARION ALLEY BLOCK PARTY</a><br> See bands/hide your beer all afternoon! We play at 8:30pm. This is free, all ages, out of doors, and great.<br><br> <i>posted by</i> L.Maring / GW<i> 10.43pm</i></span> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>10.16.2009</b><br> Here is a <a href="hemlock_flier.jpg" target="_blank">FLYER</a> for our show on Sunday...<br> Also, check out Hannah's website: <a href="http://hannahlew.com" target="_blank">HANNAHLEW.COM</a>!<br><br> <i>posted by</i> L.Maring / GW<i> 11.28pm</i></span> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>10.9.2009</b><br> The missile hit the moon this morning.<br> Here is some <a href="ptpfest.html" target="_blank"> info on the Part Time Punks Festival</a>, which is tonight.<br><br> <i>posted by</i> L.Maring / GW<i> 2.43pm</i></span> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>10.7.2009</b><br> 12" Self Titled LP has gone digital. <a href="sales.html" target="_blank">This is where to find it</a>.<br> We're opening the Part Time Punks festival in SF on Friday, <a href="http://www.sfbg.com/entry.php?entry_id=9254&catid=107&volume_id=452&issue_id=453&volume_num=44&issue_num=01" target="_blank">Check out this cool write-up in the SFBG</a>.<br><br> <i>posted by</i> L.Maring / GW<i> 12.06am</i></span> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>10.1.2009</b><br> Tonight:<br> <a href="http://i584.photobucket.com/albums/ss285/widowgrass/l_a295248c83a44a54af9743d2819e271c.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i584.photobucket.com/albums/ss285/widowgrass/l_a295248c83a44a54af9743d2819e27-1.jpg"></a><br> We play first, try to be there by nine pm, to be safe.<br> The Make A Mess LP will be available digitally on October 6th. Also, we might be repressing it a third time. Thanks!<br><br> <i>posted by</i> L.Maring / GW<i> 2.37pm</i></span> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>9.6.2009</b><br> Check it: the Self Titled 12" LP has been repressed! Eric B. of <a href ="http://makeamessrecords.com" target="_blank">Make A Mess records</a> is in the middle of his European tour with <a href="http://nodzzz.blogspot.com" target="_blank">Nodzzz</a> right now, so we're doing the mail orders ourselves. To place an order online, go to 'BUY' page.<br> Also we've got some cool shows coming up, notably the Part Time Punks festival on October 9th. In the nearer future is our show at the Rickshaw Stop next Wednesday the 9th with the Viv G's. Sounds like a good time to me.<br><br> <i>posted by</i> L.Maring / GW<i> 11.03pm</i></span> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>8.25.2009</b><br> <a href="http://capturedtracks.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://capturedtracks.com/images/ct023.jpg"></a><br> 12" EP out on <a href="http://www.myspace.com/capeshok" target="_blank">Cape Shok</a> / <a href="http://capturedtracks.com" target="_blank">Captured Tracks</a> NOW<br> Release show party at The Oven (51A McCoppin st SF)<br> Friday Aug 28th with<br> Purple Rhinestone Eagle<br> and T.I.T.S.<br> B THERE!<br><br> <i>posted by</i> L.Maring / GW<i> 4.57pm</i></span> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>7.11.2009</b><br> Make A Mess ran out of the 12", as did we. !!! So first check your local record store. If that doesn't pan out, we've got a re-press in the works. You can place your orders through <a href="http://makeamessrecords.com" target="_blank">MakeAMessRecords.com</a>.<br> BTW, there is a mega typo on the back cover of the album. In the tracklisting, the last two songs are swapped. 'Rattled Call' is in fact the last song on the album. wups.<br> So for all you nerds out there...this imperfection will distinguish between the two pressings.<br> In other news, our 7" has become a 12" single. It'll be out on Cape Shok/Captured Tracks reeally soon, so keep your eyes p<><>led!<br><br> <i>posted by</i> H.Lew / L.Maring / GW<i> 10.57am(eastern time)</i></span> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>6.12.2009</b><br> East Coast tour with <a href="http://myspace.com/querent" target="_blank">Querent</a> has been real fun. Hoping to come back to NY for a couple shows this fall!<br> 7" on Cape Shok/Captured Tracks should be out <i>any day now</i>...<br> Split Tape with <a href="http://www.myspace.com/rankxeroxx" target="_blank">Rank/Xerox</a> is now out on <a href="http://wizardmountain.org" target="_blank">Wizard Mountain</a>! Rank/Xerox has some Bay Area shows coming up, check them out!<br> Also, I added a couple links on the "PRESS" page. piece<br><br> <i>posted by</i> L.Maring / GW<i> 6.19pm(eastern time)</i></span> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>5.24.2009</b><br> The haps: East Coast tour begins later this week at the Cake Shop in New York / Split tape with <b>Rank/Xerox</b> coming out on Wizard Mountain SOON / Maximum RocknRoll June issue featuring GW interview is out in the world (I snagged one for myself in Portland, Maine) / The sun shines //////////Tour dates have been updated on shows page! Don' miss owt!<br><br> <i>posted by</i> L.Maring / GW<i> 11:45am(eastern time)</i></span> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>4.24.2009</b><br> WoWmOm, last night was fun. Thanks to everyone involved, and thanks to those who came and bought all our records! Apologies to those who couldn't get in, we didn't anticipate that. Hope to see you soon...<br> Speaking of which, our Saturday night Oakland show has changed again. ABCO cannot have us, but The Emery Hotel will! Details on the 'shows' page. C U there.<br><br> <i>posted by</i> L.Maring / GW<i> 10:44am</i></span> <p align="left"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><b>4.17.2009</b><br> <i>"Welcome."</i> We're hanging out on a couch, which is exciting. We need to tell you these:<br> 1) Our 12" record is coming out on <a href="http://makeamessrecords.com" target="_blank">Make a Mess Records</a>! The release show is Thursday APRIL 23rd at <a href="http://atasite.org" target="_blank">ATA</a> (992 Valencia). Starts promptly at 8pm with films by <i>Henson Flye, Jen Kirsten, Zoe Leonard, Lillian Maring, Hannah Lew, Raven Mahon, Sweet Tooth & Sean Monaghan, and an acoustic set by Ty Segall! Music must be over by 10pm.</i> For real!<br> 2)East Coast tour is coming up! Two weeks with solo performer QUERENT.<br> 3)Also down the line: 7" on Andy Boder's Cake Shop label. Release date: August?<br> 4) Interview in <a href="http://maximumrocknroll.com" target="_blank">Maximum RockNRoll</a>. June issue! And a write-up in the next SF Bay Guardian. Cool.<br> So we three haven't been together for months. Raven's been in China and Lillian moved to Maine!!! Please show us you care by coming to any or all three of our shows in the next week! S'been some ruff times for us in the last few months; we are so greatful to be together, writing songs and playing shows. Alright!<br><br> <i>posted by</i> Grass Widow <i>10:58pm</i></span> <br><br><br><br><Br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><Br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><Br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><Br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><Br><br><br><br><br><br><br> <p align="center"> <span style="background-color: #666633"><font size="-1" color="black"><i>webdesign: l.maring. gracious host: wizardmountain.org</font></i></span> </body></html>