Depswa
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Latest Depswa News
Below is our complete Depswa news coverage, including columns and articles pertaining to the band. Some articles listed may be indirectly related, such as side projects of the band members, etc.
Note: We began associating news directly with bands in late 2003. Therefore, earlier band news may not be listed on this page.
Depswa Announces Tracklisting For New EP
Depswa has revealed the track list for their upcoming new 7-song EP titled "Distorted American Dream" as follows:
1. Distorted American Dream
2. Right Now
3. Performance After The Show
4. Hold On
5. Cut You Out
6. One Drop
7. The Way I Am
The band also announced that they have 14 new songs finished for a full-length album to be released in the near future.
You can listen to the song "Right Now" on the band's MySace page.
Depswa Stage a Come Back
Former Ozzfest 2nd Stagers Depswa are currently in the studio finishing up material for the follow-up to their Geffen Records, June 2003 release “Two Angels and a Dream.” Guitarist Dan Noonan states, “This is the best material we’ve written to date and it really shows how we’ve matured as musicians and songwriters.” Rough mixes of ‘Performance after the Show’ and ‘Hold On’ have recently been posted on the band’s MySpace page. DEPSWA aim to have the new CD completed sometime in April and released this year through an as-yet undetermined label. The band is currently speaking to a handful of veteran mixing engineers to decide who will handle the mixing duties. Finally, the band are headlining a free show at the Key Club in West Hollywood on Thursday, March 15 with a number of local acts – for tickets contact the band through their MySpace page or e-mail keyclubtickets@depswa.com
Depswa are currently shopping for new management and/or labels any interested parties should contact the band directly at depswa@depswa.com for info.
Shenoah Tour Dates and EP
Shenoah are to tour with Element Eighty, Triger Point, Media Lab, Contra, Allele, and Depswa. Shenoah's debut EP, "Bleeding the Red will out April 15th. Dates are as follows:
2/28 St. Charles, MO - Slackers CDs and Games IN-STORE PERFORMANCE. w/ ElementEighty
3/1 Springfield, MO - The Rockwell w/ Element Eighty
3/5 Oklahoma City, OK - The Green Door w/ Element Eighty
3/7 Houston, TX - Engine Room w/ Element Eighty
3/8 New Orleans, LA - The Howlin' Wolf w/ Element Eighty
3/12 Corpus Christi, TX - Equal Eyez w/ Element Eighty
3/13 San Antonio, TX - White Rabbit w/ Element Eighty
4/2 San Diego, CA - Brick By Brick w/ Alelle, Depswa, Trigger Point, Media Lab
4/5 West Hollywood, CA - The Whisky w/ Allele, Trigger Point
4/15 Cleveland, Oh - Peabody's Down Under (Bleeding in the Red CD Release Party)
4/20 New York, NY - The Continental
Shenoah's EP, "Bleed the Red", was produced by Logan Mader from Machine Head and Soulfly.
All bands, except Depswa, are on Corporate Punishment records.
Depswa Tracking New Material
Depswa have been tracking new material alongside producer Rob Hill (KoRn, Cypress Hill) as of late with 22 songs in the bag from which to choose for their next effort. If you've yet to hear their latest available tracks, they can be found here. In related news, band frontman Jeremy Penick has uploaded some solo material online here. Depswa have also lined up their first live date in quite some time with a February 04th performance at The Troubadour in Hollywood, California scheduled.
Unsigned, Depswa Working On New Album
Depswa are currently working on a new album. It's being co-produced by the band and Ron Hill (Korn, Eminem, Cypress Hill), with a projected release date at some point next year. The band are presently unsigned. They intend to finish the as-yet untitled album and then negotiate a suitable deal.
Depswa Lose Guitarist, Seek Replacement
James Mills, has now officially left DEPSWA. The band is currently looking for a replacement and they are still currently looking for a new label after they split with Geffen a few months ago.
Interested parties should have a solid background in touring, recording, and live performance. In addition they must have possess a highly energetic stage presence and be a team player. Good stage image is also a plus.
Interested parties should send an e-mail to depswa@depswa.com with a brief descripion of your background. They will reply to all inquiries.