http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm Thu, 03 May 2012 06:35:00 GMT http://bandzoogle.com http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=2042951 If April showers bring May flowers then Chicago isn't going to have a lot of them this spring because the Windy City has been pretty mild all winter long. The good news is that The New Fuse is still riding a hot streak and looking forward to the upcoming summer full of festivals and awesome shows at some really great venues. The band kicked things off this past WEED WEEKEND (4/20-04/21) out at the Come Together Arts &amp; Music Festival in Muncie, Indiana. The weather was pretty friendly considering the early date for camping at an outdoor festival. The guys even had some time to do a little hacky-sack before taking the stage on Saturday night.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Through the arm hole. That's extra points or something right? Click here to see the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10150769810168427&amp;set=vb.88546028426&amp;type=2&amp;theater" target="_new">video clip.&nbsp; If April showers bring May flowers then Chicago isn't going to have a lot of them this spring because the Windy City has been pretty mild all winter long. The good news is that The New Fuse is still riding a hot streak and looking forward to the upcoming summer full of festivals and awesome shows at some really great venues. The band kicked things off this past WEED WEEKEND (4/20-04/21) out at the Come Together Arts & Music Festival in Muncie, Indiana. The weather was pretty friendly considering the early date for camping at an outdoor festival. The guys even had some time to do a little hacky-sack before taking the stage on Saturday night. 


                  Through the arm hole. That's extra points or something right? Click here to see the video clip. 
]]> Thu, 03 May 2012 06:35:00 GMT BAB757CCCC6DA6C231B92E10C22E8EBE http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=1991178 Festival season officially starts on 04/20 this year and we are very excited to be heading out to Muncie, Indiana this weekend for the <a href="http://www.facebook.com/events/162511453838208/" target="_new">Come Together Arts &amp; Music Festival. This is not your average little festival featuring music from all walks of life including a good amount of EDM, plenty of Jam and a good mix of everything in between. Don't miss the guys perform at Come Together on Saturday night from 7pm-8pm on the Far Out Stage. Come help us kick off FESTIVAL SEASON! &nbsp; &nbsp; Festival season officially starts on 04/20 this year and we are very excited to be heading out to Muncie, Indiana this weekend for the Come Together Arts & Music Festival. This is not your average little festival featuring music from all walks of life including a good amount of EDM, plenty of Jam and a good mix of everything in between. Don't miss the guys perform at Come Together on Saturday night from 7pm-8pm on the Far Out Stage.

Come help us kick off FESTIVAL SEASON!


   
]]> Wed, 18 Apr 2012 04:45:00 GMT 7A9568F9196B808D48730D244580CA22 http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=1775119 This summer is going to be loaded with music festivals and the guys from The New Fuse are happy to be playing as many festivals as possible this coming season. Who doesn't enjoy camping out and listening to live music? We hope to see a lot of familiar faces and meet plenty of new ones. Just the mere thought of festival season helps warm the blood on a cold winter night like tonight. April can't get here soon enough! <a target="_new" href="https://www.facebook.com/ComeTogetherFest"> <a target="_new" href="http://www.ifdakamp.com"> <a target="_new" href="http://www.jamminonthewolf.com"> &nbsp; This summer is going to be loaded with music festivals and the guys from The New Fuse are happy to be playing as many festivals as possible this coming season. Who doesn't enjoy camping out and listening to live music? We hope to see a lot of familiar faces and meet plenty of new ones. Just the mere thought of festival season helps warm the blood on a cold winter night like tonight.

April can't get here soon enough!



 
]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:05:00 GMT F068C9E0A0747D2898BBD5155AD3222A http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=1758623 Don't miss the debut of The New Fuse at The Alley in Highwood, Illinois this month on Friday, February 10th. This is the very 1st ALL-AGES show for the band and the first trip to The Alley for the fellas. Help us spread the word! Don't miss the debut of The New Fuse at The Alley in Highwood, Illinois this month on Friday, February 10th. This is the very 1st ALL-AGES show for the band and the first trip to The Alley for the fellas. Help us spread the word!



]]> Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:50:00 GMT 3CF9C112C709E47199026EAFF87021C4 http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=1683596 Just wanted to wish everybody a Happy New Year! We wish nothing but the best of luck to all those who have supported us over the years. 2012 looks to be another promising year for the band and let us say sorry now for all those facebook invites your going to get over the next 12 months. Hahaha...we know a lot more of those are in store this 2012. We decided to make it easier for those of you who came to read this blog and we have posted all the shows we have on the schedule as of this moment via respected facebook event page links below. Enjoy and welcome to 2012! <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/259711380737264/" target="_new">https://www.facebook.com/events/259711380737264/ <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/263024730414007/" target="_new">https://www.facebook.com/events/263024730414007/ <a href="http:// https://www.facebook.com/events/226059264122472/" target="_new"> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/226059264122472/" target="_new">https://www.facebook.com/events/226059264122472/ <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/312466488764577/" target="_new">https://www.facebook.com/events/312466488764577/ <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/353438491337833/" target="_new">https://www.facebook.com/events/353438491337833/ <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/339196736109834/" target="_new">https://www.facebook.com/events/339196736109834/ Just wanted to wish everybody a Happy New Year! We wish nothing but the best of luck to all those who have supported us over the years. 2012 looks to be another promising year for the band and let us say sorry now for all those facebook invites your going to get over the next 12 months. Hahaha...we know a lot more of those are in store this 2012. We decided to make it easier for those of you who came to read this blog and we have posted all the shows we have on the schedule as of this moment via respected facebook event page links below. Enjoy and welcome to 2012!

https://www.facebook.com/events/259711380737264/

https://www.facebook.com/events/263024730414007/

https://www.facebook.com/events/226059264122472/

https://www.facebook.com/events/312466488764577/

https://www.facebook.com/events/353438491337833/

https://www.facebook.com/events/339196736109834/


]]> Thu, 05 Jan 2012 09:55:00 GMT DF8527D695BA9BB66DFE07C3CDAA142C http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=1633536 It looks like the holidays are just around the corner as we are well beyond Black Friday and Cyber Monday. We like to call it Festivus time. No matter what holiday you celebrate please be sure to do it with love and remember the spirit of giving in these tough times! The New Fuse has made it a tradition for the 4th year running to play X-Mas week at Liquid Blues in Woodstock, Illinois and this year looks to be no different. The fellas are set to perform this year's NEW FUSE FESTIVUS at Liquid Blues on Friday, December 23rd and in the spirit of giving the show will be FREE OF CHARGE! Come on out for some free music and order up some tasty food and winter beverages because tis the season!&nbsp; HAPPY FESTIVUS FROM THE NEW FUSE! It looks like the holidays are just around the corner as we are well beyond Black Friday and Cyber Monday. We like to call it Festivus time. No matter what holiday you celebrate please be sure to do it with love and remember the spirit of giving in these tough times!

The New Fuse has made it a tradition for the 4th year running to play X-Mas week at Liquid Blues in Woodstock, Illinois and this year looks to be no different. The fellas are set to perform this year's NEW FUSE FESTIVUS at Liquid Blues on Friday, December 23rd and in the spirit of giving the show will be FREE OF CHARGE! Come on out for some free music and order up some tasty food and winter beverages because tis the season! 

HAPPY FESTIVUS FROM THE NEW FUSE!


]]> Sat, 17 Dec 2011 10:15:00 GMT F8E284F34994DD0C1369470B96E91DC7 http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=1574385 Don't miss The New Fuse BREWSKIPALOOZA Road Trip Weekend. The boys will be performing at Malarkey's Pub in Wausau, Wisconsin on night 1 of the roadtrip with group rates at a local hotel and skiing/snow boarding planned for Saturday from 10am-4pm at Granite Peak just minutes from the hotel and venue. Night 2 will take the group up to Minocqua Brewing Company for another night of New Fuse, Northwoods cooking and craft beers. Venues: Friday, March 2nd - Malarkey's Pub 9pm-1am <a href="http://www.malarkeyspub.com/" target="_new">http://www.malarkeyspub.com/ Granite Peak Ski Resort - <a href="http://skigranitepeak.com/" target="_new">http://skigranitepeak.com/ Saturday, March 3rd - Divano Lounge at Minocqua Brewing Co. 9pm-1am <a href="http://www.minocquabrewingcompany.com" target="_new">http://www.minocquabrewingcompany.com &nbsp; Don't miss The New Fuse BREWSKIPALOOZA Road Trip Weekend. The boys will be performing at Malarkey's Pub in Wausau, Wisconsin on night 1 of the roadtrip with group rates at a local hotel and skiing/snow boarding planned for Saturday from 10am-4pm at Granite Peak just minutes from the hotel and venue. Night 2 will take the group up to Minocqua Brewing Company for another night of New Fuse, Northwoods cooking and craft beers.

Venues:

Friday, March 2nd - Malarkey's Pub 9pm-1am
http://www.malarkeyspub.com/

Granite Peak Ski Resort - http://skigranitepeak.com/

Saturday, March 3rd - Divano Lounge at Minocqua Brewing Co. 9pm-1am
http://www.minocquabrewingcompany.com

 

]]> Fri, 02 Dec 2011 22:50:00 GMT F42816FD0A4406DE99DBB8AD11A67974 http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=1403379 The New Fuse is happy to announce the start of a last Tuesday of the month series at The Ace Bar in Chicago to kick off on Tuesday, Ocotber 25th with a very special guest band. The series will run through March 2012 and each month will feature The New Fuse &amp; Friends with a special guest band/dj/singer-songwriter. Please help us spread the word and mark down the last Tuesday of the month as your Fuseday! The New Fuse is happy to announce the start of a last Tuesday of the month series at The Ace Bar in Chicago to kick off on Tuesday, Ocotber 25th with a very special guest band. The series will run through March 2012 and each month will feature The New Fuse & Friends with a special guest band/dj/singer-songwriter. Please help us spread the word and mark down the last Tuesday of the month as your Fuseday!


]]> Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:09:13 GMT FC5C44A4C1630EAD3558A0E58CE24684 http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=1361672 So it looks like the long awaited Michigan debut for The New Fuse is finally just around the corner. The fellas will trek up to Holland this Friday night to perform 2 sets at New Holland Brewery. The guys couldn't be more excited to play such a fine establishement that also boasts some of the best regional craft beer around. Help us spread the word and make the first trip a success. We hope to see a lot of familar faces and meet a bunch of New Fuzers in the process! So it looks like the long awaited Michigan debut for The New Fuse is finally just around the corner. The fellas will trek up to Holland this Friday night to perform 2 sets at New Holland Brewery. The guys couldn't be more excited to play such a fine establishement that also boasts some of the best regional craft beer around. Help us spread the word and make the first trip a success. We hope to see a lot of familar faces and meet a bunch of New Fuzers in the process!


]]> Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:51:27 GMT 90BEC1C69F27D6AF6343D1A658D91833 http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=1312584 The New Fuse is heading back to the place where it all began...sort of. The band will be performing at Mac's Uptowner on Saturday, October 22nd for the Eastern Illinois University Homecoming Weekend Hootenanny. Davies and Kimbrough just so happen to be Eastern Alums and sure as shit the two young musicians enjoyed a short stint in a Santana cover band while attending summer school together back in 1999. Who would have known that the two would cross paths again in Chicago and start up The New Fuse in 2006. Further more...who would have guessed that The New Fuse would be coming back to Chuck-town to rock out The Towner as they had done many times in the years past. This show will sure to be explosive and full of drunkin' debauchery that you won't want to miss! &nbsp; The New Fuse is heading back to the place where it all began...sort of. The band will be performing at Mac's Uptowner on Saturday, October 22nd for the Eastern Illinois University Homecoming Weekend Hootenanny. Davies and Kimbrough just so happen to be Eastern Alums and sure as shit the two young musicians enjoyed a short stint in a Santana cover band while attending summer school together back in 1999. Who would have known that the two would cross paths again in Chicago and start up The New Fuse in 2006. Further more...who would have guessed that The New Fuse would be coming back to Chuck-town to rock out The Towner as they had done many times in the years past. This show will sure to be explosive and full of drunkin' debauchery that you won't want to miss!


 
]]> Wed, 21 Sep 2011 00:14:34 GMT 7B495BC2FCEB505E1B165EF632B82635 http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=1263502 Just wanted to wish everybody a happy and healthy Labor Day and here's hoping for a fantastic rest of 2011. CHEERS and GO BEARS! Just wanted to wish everybody a happy and healthy Labor Day and here's hoping for a fantastic rest of 2011.
CHEERS and GO BEARS!


]]> Mon, 05 Sep 2011 22:25:00 GMT 4136C7B6AAD7FD27D709F565724BCD4B http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=1188633 It seems like music festival season comes and goes with the blink of an eye. Jammin' On The Wolf was a blast and the fellas are excited to be able to circle September 9th on the old wall calendar this year as the last festival performance for the band this season. The guys look forward to playing one more fest on Friday, September&nbsp; 9th down in Earlville, Illinois at the inaugural <a target="_new" href="http://www.shoe-fest.com/">Shoe Fest. Shoe Fest is a 3-day music festival with on-site camping and over 35 regional bands performing on 2 stages. The fest was the brainchild of New Fuse friends <a target="_new" href="http://www.oldshoeband.com">Old Shoe and Matt Robinson. The New Fuse performs at 2:15pm on Friday, September 9th on the Barn Stage. Come on over to the barn after lunch and get your fuse on! It seems like music festival season comes and goes with the blink of an eye. Jammin' On The Wolf was a blast and the fellas are excited to be able to circle September 9th on the old wall calendar this year as the last festival performance for the band this season. The guys look forward to playing one more fest on Friday, September  9th down in Earlville, Illinois at the inaugural Shoe Fest. Shoe Fest is a 3-day music festival with on-site camping and over 35 regional bands performing on 2 stages. The fest was the brainchild of New Fuse friends Old Shoe and Matt Robinson. The New Fuse performs at 2:15pm on Friday, September 9th on the Barn Stage. Come on over to the barn after lunch and get your fuse on!



]]> Sat, 13 Aug 2011 22:35:00 GMT 72E7B5E89F88F083F9A34174B3018B09 http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=1100609 The New Fuse is very happy to debut Bloomington at Illinois Brewing Company this Saturday night. For all those folks sticking around town not able to hit up Whippersnap Music Festival well it looks like you have something dank to do on Saturday! Come make new friends, enjoy some good craft beer, dance your ass off and enjoy the summer with us at IBC. <a target="_new" href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Illinois-Brewing-Company/136256266386813"> The New Fuse is very happy to debut Bloomington at Illinois Brewing Company this Saturday night. For all those folks sticking around town not able to hit up Whippersnap Music Festival well it looks like you have something dank to do on Saturday! Come make new friends, enjoy some good craft beer, dance your ass off and enjoy the summer with us at IBC.



]]> Wed, 13 Jul 2011 07:20:00 GMT EF009903B19A6E092E9020735A9B1A69 http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=1051192 The JOTW Pre-Party is right around the corner. Don't forget to come to Double Door on Friday, July 2nd for the OFFICIAL JAMMIN' ON THE WOLF PRE-PARTY hosted by The New Fuse featuring The Abstract Giants, Little Big Fat and Kickbush. The event is sure to weave a musical sweater throughout the night mixing almost all styles of music from act to act. Don't miss the 1st annual JOTW Pre-Party at Double Door! The JOTW Pre-Party is right around the corner. Don't forget to come to Double Door on Friday, July 2nd for the OFFICIAL JAMMIN' ON THE WOLF PRE-PARTY hosted by The New Fuse featuring The Abstract Giants, Little Big Fat and Kickbush. The event is sure to weave a musical sweater throughout the night mixing almost all styles of music from act to act. Don't miss the 1st annual JOTW Pre-Party at Double Door!


]]> Wed, 22 Jun 2011 08:15:00 GMT 4E7A159E2629970AEA98D58F4E0A512D http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=1010250 From The Outside is now available for download through <a href="http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/newfuse2" target="_new">CD Baby. Go grab your download and check out the bands 2nd studio album containing live staples like The Schism and Forgotten Mountain. The album is a great measuring stick for where the band has been over the past few years and also offers a hint as to where they just might be headed in the future! From The Outside is bound to have something for almost any type of music listener. <a href="http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/newfuse2" target="_new"> From The Outside is now available for download through CD Baby. Go grab your download and check out the bands 2nd studio album containing live staples like The Schism and Forgotten Mountain. The album is a great measuring stick for where the band has been over the past few years and also offers a hint as to where they just might be headed in the future! From The Outside is bound to have something for almost any type of music listener.




]]> Sat, 04 Jun 2011 02:34:59 GMT 1F19300CFB320159E7D076444CF55998 http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=985436 The New Fuse is having a Spring Cleaning sale on the 1st album In The Now. In anticipation of the new album From The Outside hitting I-tunes by the end of the month, we are blowing out In The Now on I-Tunes for less then $6. Take advantage of the Spring cleaning and pick yourself up some classic New Fuse. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <a target="_new" href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/in-the-now/id272669928"> The New Fuse is having a Spring Cleaning sale on the 1st album In The Now. In anticipation of the new album From The Outside hitting I-tunes by the end of the month, we are blowing out In The Now on I-Tunes for less then $6. Take advantage of the Spring cleaning and pick yourself up some classic New Fuse.



                        
]]> Sat, 21 May 2011 06:55:00 GMT 189165BE75E4CD5E6D09AB239B0B4E1F http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=972965 The cd release party has come and gone in the blink of an eye. Thank you to all of those that came out to support the release of From The Outside. It was truely an epic evening for the band and fans alike! The Kinetic Playground was the perfect place and the line-up seemed an even better fit with Zmick, Fifth World and the 1000 Vertical Feet farewell show sharing the bill. Check out our <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeRZ48DZ1ZE" target="_new">YouTube page for a couple videos from last night and mark your calendars for the next New Fuse show on July 2nd at Double Door. <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeRZ48DZ1ZE" target="_new"> The cd release party has come and gone in the blink of an eye. Thank you to all of those that came out to support the release of From The Outside. It was truely an epic evening for the band and fans alike! The Kinetic Playground was the perfect place and the line-up seemed an even better fit with Zmick, Fifth World and the 1000 Vertical Feet farewell show sharing the bill.

Check out our YouTube page for a couple videos from last night and mark your calendars for the next New Fuse show on July 2nd at Double Door.




]]> Mon, 16 May 2011 08:55:38 GMT 0B5428044554F6A077B36C838A6A619F http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=908943 Save-the-date for a New Fuse return to Madison, Wisconsin on Saturday, July 9th at Lazy Oaf. The guys will be playing a 3 set performance for all you Madtown crazies! Save-the-date for a New Fuse return to Madison, Wisconsin on Saturday, July 9th at Lazy Oaf. The guys will be playing a 3 set performance for all you Madtown crazies!


]]> Fri, 15 Apr 2011 19:36:03 GMT BF981923AFF9313F40EF6B416E560F6E http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=876780 The New Fuse is excited to announce that they will be hosting the 1st ever JAMMIN' ON THE WOLF - JAM OFF at Double Door in Chicago on Saturday, July 2nd. The guys will be kicking things off with the opening set to be followed by bands competing for a chance to play at&nbsp; Jammin' On The Wolf 2011 held up in Langlade, Wisconsin. Look for the line-up to be announced soon! The New Fuse is excited to announce that they will be hosting the 1st ever JAMMIN' ON THE WOLF - JAM OFF at Double Door in Chicago on Saturday, July 2nd. The guys will be kicking things off with the opening set to be followed by bands competing for a chance to play at  Jammin' On The Wolf 2011 held up in Langlade, Wisconsin. Look for the line-up to be announced soon!


]]> Fri, 01 Apr 2011 23:15:00 GMT 08B4D2ECDEDA8858274C675F89EB3757 http://thenewfuse.com/blog.cfm?feature=670375&postid=868086 The much anticipated cd release party has been set for May 14th at Kinetic Playground in Chicago as part of the Chi-town Getdown! The New Fuse will be performing 2nd at 11:30pm. Come out and help the band celebrate the release of their 2nd studio album From The Outside. The much anticipated cd release party has been set for May 14th at Kinetic Playground in Chicago as part of the Chi-town Getdown! The New Fuse will be performing 2nd at 11:30pm. Come out and help the band celebrate the release of their 2nd studio album From The Outside.


]]> Tue, 29 Mar 2011 19:40:00 GMT 36DAE4FB8B657B62F8C279EE110CEC22