Lobster Fest!

August 24th, 2010

We are really excited to announce we are playing this year’s Port of Los Angeles Lobster Fest! It’s a awesome weekend of music with performances by John Doe and Exene of X, Dengue Fever, Saint Motel, Fitz and the Tantrums, The Growlers, and more! We are playing on Sunday, September 19th.

Check out the full lineup at www.lobsterfest.com

Summer Waste…

July 28th, 2010
H E L L O :
Been a little bit since we called. But we played a lot of shows so we wanted to cool down and have some ‘me’ time. We did a little writing.. a little fooling around..
Now we are back with two really awesome local shows to announce. One that is FREE and THIS WEEK on THURSDAY OH MY GOD!! We are trying out a few new songs so come hang out with us.
D A T E S:
THU 7/29 – [Los Angeles] WALKING SLEEP at Pershing Square for FREE!
8:30 start / all ages w/ Spirit Vine opening up. Come chill in the loft district of downtown.
http://www.laparks.org/pershingsquare/events/downtownStage/spacelandUnderTheStars.html
FRI 8/06 – [Los Angeles] WALKING SLEEP at the LA ZOO!
6pm / all ages w/ Happy Hollows, Voxhaul Broadcast, Useless Keys, The Lonely Wild, and Slang Chickens http://www.lazoo.org/about/press/0610/0616mitz.html
A L S O
If you haven’t yet got our new album Measures you should DO IT! (see the website). We are billed for the upcoming San Pedro Lobsterfest in September 2010. More info Soon..
Adam is / or was trying to rent his backyard house, Ethan has been touring with other bands, Aaron repainted his apartment and is getting a new TV, Sara’s album is coming out (you should preorder), Daniel is excited because we are playing with Ex-Members of X at the Lobsterfest, and Hunter is getting really sick of his old cell phone (but refuses to get a data plan).
We are excited that you might have read all that. Awesome!

“Measures” is released!

May 26th, 2010

We are so excited that our debut album “Measures” is officially out! You can buy it on itunes, amazon, and our Band Camp page. Enjoy!

Stream our new album: Measures

May 17th, 2010

H E L L O :

You are our best friends. So we wanted to give you the heads up:

Our album Measures comes out May 25th available for download through iTunes, Amazon, Rhapsody, blah, blah. BUT we are going to let you spin it for free up until that day through our site on BandCamp.com.

http://walkingsleep.bandcamp.com/

You are getting this link first. But, if you like it, PLEASE do us a favor and post this link around your internet neighborhood. As an unsigned band we only have you, our awesome friends / fans, to help us! We appreciate your help.

D A T E S:

5/29 – [Los Angeles] WALKING SLEEP’S LP RELEASE PARTY at the Bootleg Theater!
w/ Pearly Gate Music (Seattle), and Good Listeners
presented by Buzzbands.la

21+ / 8:30pm / the Bootleg Theater, 2220 Beverly Blvd. 90057

We are putting together all kinds of shenanigans for this, if you live around LA you have to make this happen! Tickets available for presale here:

http://thefold.inticketing.com/event2.php?eventid=100352

A L S O

We are billed for the upcoming Silverlake Jubilee too. First annual. Check it out:
http://silverlakejubilee.com/event-info-2/schedule/

Sara finished her solo album and is planning devious maniacle release escapades, Daniel wrote 5 new beats, Aaron bought a new / used bass, Hunter bought a new / new guitar, Adam is seriously considering analog delay pedals (or is supposed to be), and Ethan is unavailable July 22nd.

You are awesome! Thanks for reading.

love, us.

CD release show in LA with Pearly Gate Music and The Good Listeners!

May 15th, 2010

To celebrate the release of Walking Sleep’s new record “Measures” we are throwing a super fantastic music spectacular at The Bootleg Theatre in Los Angeles on Saturday, May 29th. Joining us will be the amazing Pearly Gate Music (on tour from Seattle), and The Good Listeners. The show is presented by Buzzbands.la and promises to be a blast.

Hope to see you all there!!

you can buy presale tickets here
http://thefold.inticketing.com/event2.php?eventid=100352
or at the door.

New Live Recorded Vids + Residency night 3

April 19th, 2010

H E L L O .

You are awesome for making the most of these free shows we have been throwing all month at the Echo in Los Angeles to promote the release of our new album Measures (out digitally and mail order May 25th). It has been a real gas and we are so happy at the turnout. Super excited for next this week’s Monday night line up. BE SURE to get there early in case the night fills up we don’t want anyone having to wait outside. We have another surprise cover we’ve been working on that we think you’ll enjoy.

D A T E S:

4/19 – w/ Parson Red Heads, Franklin for Short, and Repeater
4/26 – w/ Radar Brothers, Obi Best, and The Elk

Presented by KROQ and Web In Front . Net

ALL SHOWS 21+ / 8:30pm / the Echo, 1822 W. Sunet Blvd. 90026 / ALL FOR FREEEEE

A L S O

We recently did a live taping of two of our new songs for tonyandgabe.com that came out great. Here:
http://www.tonyandgabe.com

Sara and Hunter did some acoustic performances for Elliot Glass’ “Little Videos” series. Check em out!
http://www.little-videos.com

More videos on our website www.walkingsleep.com if you are into wasting some more time.

A L S O

We are billed for the upcoming Silverlake Jubilee too. First annual. Check it out:
http://silverlakejubilee.com/jubilee-promo-of-the-day/

Love you guys, thanks for being friends.


W A L K I N G S L E E P
www.walkingsleep.com

Other Videos

April 15th, 2010

Check out other new and old Walking Sleep videos on our video page: http://walkingsleep.com/wp/videos/

Little Videos

April 15th, 2010
Walking Sleep’s Sara and Hunter did some acoustic performances for Elliot Glass’ “Little Videos” series. Check em out! http://www.little-videos.com/

Echo Residency- Night 2

April 8th, 2010

OK.. Residency night two at the Echo! Here’s the details:

Monday April 12th

9pm – Goldenboy

10pm  - The Union Line

11pm – Walking Sleep

12am – Big Whup

The Echo is located at 1822 Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90026

Come hang out!

Echo Residency- Night 1

April 5th, 2010

Hey Folks! Our April residency starts tonight at The Echo. Here’s the details:

Monday April 5th

9- Sons of August

10- The Stevenson Ranch Davidians

11- Walking Sleep

12- Carsick Cars

The Echo is located at 1822 Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90026

Hope to see you there!