You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com

Welcome To Cat Heaven with The Matches from CAT Stevens on Vimeo.

www.welcometocatheaven.com
If you go to the site, Fall Out Boy and Motion City Soundtrack made videos too. There's a spot to sign up with your e-mail. I wonder what they're all up to? The song is sweet.

Tonight was a part of history. I have never experienced anything so beautiful - or cried, sweat and felt a combination of exhaustion/pure energy - at any other point in my life, and I feel honored. Thank you to Shawn Harris, Jonathan Devoto, Justin San Souci, Matt Whalen, Dylan Rowe and everyone else for making this show and the band possible. ( Read more... )

The Matches new CD is now available on a donation basis.

http://thematchesband.bandcamp.com/

10 minimum but you can donate as much as you like.

Here's what the website says:

If you can and if inspired by this music (or by prior recordings and performances of the Matches), ( Read more... )

i'll be going to the matches' last show this month, august 23, at the fillmore in san francisco. i'm going to be taking lots of pictures and recording some songs, if possible, and will report back to post anything good i manage to record here afterward. (:

is anyone else going to this show?

edit: if you've seen them play before - how likely is it, do ( Read more... )

Dear, dear Matches fans ( Read more... )

The Troubadour is promoting their show in August as their "final So-Cal show". And in the venue's newsletter on 6/24, they wrote:

I have found out that the reason this will be their final So Cal show is because of various reasons, actually. According to their blog on their MySpace, the band members are not breaking up but looking for a new record ( Read more... )

Check out an old-but-newly-posted live video of Audio Blood (from May 2006) over at inklingsTV!


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I posted a very, very old interview and a couple photos here. It's from Warped Tour in 2007, but it hasn't been posted before, so it might interest some of you. :)

If you like it, friend the community! I have tons of other interviews and photos to be posted eventually, as in when I get them transcribed.

You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com

The Matches perform "Wicked Walk" acoustic at SXSW (AltPress.com exclusive) from Alternative Press on Vimeo.

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