DO YOU BOOK DIY SHOWS?-All of you who book shows across the United States or actually anywhere in the world, get in touch. Trying to build a good network of DIY venues/promoters for Asian Man Records bands. So get in touch if you can help with booking. mikeparkmusic@gmail.com

TRADES: Anybody live in the bay area?? Near San Francisco? Want to trade stuff for Asian Man cds, shirts, etc. What free stuff you ask?? Basically
anything..if you work in a restaurant, theater, any type of entertainment like arcades, batting cages, amusement parks, blah blah....anything. Let's trade!! Anything we have at Asian Man is up for trade. BOOYAH!!

Happy Thursday.
Everything good?
Great!!

The recording project I did last summer with the guys from Birthday Suits(who happen to be on the cover of the latest Razorcake)and Paddy from Dillinger Four is out now. It's called Maguma Taishi. 8 lo-fi, punk rock songs influenced by the Japanese hardcore scene. You can hear another track here: http://youtu.be/Un5UD88S-Q8
and you can order here:
http://asianmanrecords.storenvy.com/products/1578010-maguma-taishi-7

The Wild leave for tour next month as they head out to support their new release "Dreams Are Maps" which was released two days ago. Here are their dates. Please make them feel loved by going to the shows, bringing your friends to the shows, singing, dancing, and more singing?
6/12 - Cincinnati, OH – Mayday – 10:00pm – 21+ - FREE!!
6/13 – Chicago, IL – The Beat Kitchen – 8:00pm – 17+
6/14 – Dekalb, IL – The House Café – 6:00pm – All Ages
6/15 – TBA – Help Us Out – Omaha??!!
6/16 – St. Louis, MO – Off Broadway – 8:00pm – All Ages
6/17 – TBA – Help Us Out – Wichita??!!
6/18 – Denver, CO – Hi-Dive – 7:00pm – All Ages
6/20 – Salt Lake City, UT – Help Us Out!!??
6/21 – Boise, ID – TBA
6/22 – Portland, OR - Laughing Horse Books – with Shinobu, and more! – All Ages
6/23 – Bellingham, WA – TBA – with Shinobu
6/24 – Seattle, WA – TBA – with Shinobu
6/25 – Sacramento, CA – TBA – with Shinobu
6/26 – San Francisco, CA – The Parkside – with Shinobu, Great Apes, and Daikon – All Ages
6/27 – Santa Barbara, CA – Biko Infoshop – with Shinobu – All Ages
6/28 – Tempe, AZ – Yucca Tap Room – with Shinobu
6/29 – Los Angeles, CA – Growing Up is Dumb Fest at VHLS – with Defiance, Ohio, Japanther, Shinobu, Toys That Kill, and More! – All Ages
6/30 – Tucson, AZ – Café Pase – 7:00pm – All Ages
7/1 – San Antonio, TX – TBA – Help Us Out!!??
7/2 – Austin, TX - Mohawk – 9:00pm – All Ages
7/3 – New Orleans, LA – TBA – Help Us Out!!??
7/5 – Atlanta, GA – The Drunken Unicorn – ‘Dreams are Maps’ Record Release Show! – 8:30 – All Ages
7/6 – Myrtle Beach, SC – Fresh Brewed Coffee House – with Bamboo Forest and more! – 8:30pm – All Ages
7/7 – Richmond, VA – Strange Matter – 5:00pm – All Ages
7/8 – Asbury Park, NJ – Wonder Bar – 8:00pm – 21+ - FREE!!
7/9 – Western Mass. – TBA – Help Us Out!!??
7/10 – Hamden, CT – The Space – with The Front Bottoms – 7:00pm – All Ages
7/11 – Philadelphia, PA – World Café Live – with The Front Bottoms – 7:30pm – All Ages
7/12 – New York City, NY – Webster Hall – with Bad Books, and The Front Bottoms – 6:30pm – 16+
7/13 – Boston, MA – The Sinclair – with The Front Bottoms – 7:30 – All Ages
7/14 – Providence, RI – Fete Lounge – 8:00 – All Ages
7/15 – Baltimore, MD – TBA – Help Us Out!!??
7/16 – Washington DC – The Black Cat – 8:00 – All Ages
7/17 – Pittsburgh, PA – TBA
7/18 – Columbus, OH – The Basement – 7:00 – All Ages
7/19 – Nashville, TN – The End – 8:00 – All Ages
7/21 – Bloomington, IN – Chaos Fest – with Ghost Mice, Ramshackle Glory, and The Taxpayers!!

And our dearest KEPI GHOULIE will be heading out with DOG PARTY next month too. It's hard to beat a KEPI show and with DOG PARTY coming along, it's sure to be unbelievable good times. Again, please share with friends. We rely on word of mouth too get the word out about everything. :)
KEPI TOUR
06.06.13-Sacramento, CA @ Luigi's w/ Dog Party
06.08.13-San Diego, CA @ Che Cafe w/ Dog Party
06.09.13-Long Beach, CA @ DiPiazza w/ Dog Party
06.11.13-Long Beach, CA @ DiPiazza w/ Dog Party
06.13.13-Las Cruces, NM @ The Trainyard w/ Dog Party
06.14.13-Howe, TX @ TBA w/ Dog Party
06.15.13-Beaumont, TX @ Tequila Rok w/ Dog Party
06.17.13-Orlando, FL @ Will's Pub w/ Dog Party
06.18.13-St. Augustine, FL @ Nobby's w/ Dog Party
06.20.13-Huntsville, AL @ Lowe Mill w/ Dog Party
06.21.13-Murray, KY @ Terrapin Station w/ Dog Party
06.22.13-Akron, OH @ Old Haunts Tavern w/ Dog Party
06.23.13-Long Branch, NJ @ The Brighton Bar w/ Dog Party
06.24.13-Ridgewood, NJ @ TBA w/ Dog Party
06.28.13-Baltimore, MD @ Insub. Fest w/ Dog Party
06.29.13-Baltimore, MD @ Insub. Fest w/ Dog Party
06.30.13-Erie, PA @ Basement Transmissions w/ Dog Party
07.01.13-Ft Wayne, IN @ The Art Studio (1301 Lafayette) w/ Dog Party
07.02.13-Chicago, IL @ The Township w/ Dog Party
07.03.13-Appleton, WI @ Fox River House w/ Dog Party
07.04.13-Annondale, MN @ The Roadhouse w/ Dog Party
07.06.13-Great Falls, MT @ Machinery Row w/ Dog Party
07.07.13-Spokane, WA @ Time Bomb w/ Dog Party
07.08.13-Seattle, WA @ El Corazon w/ Dog Party
07.09.13-Bremerton, WA @ The Charleston w/ Dog Party
07.10.13-Portland, OR @ Katie O'Briens w/ Dog Party

And that's it for now. Questions? Hit me up at mikeparkmusic@gmail.com
peace, mike park