Washington DC

Hey Everyone Blogging here from Washington. Yesterday we went to the  Smithsonian, Ford Theatre, National Archives, and the Air and Space Museum! We saw some pretty amazing stuff!     So after 4 days straight of rain we’re finally seeing sun!!! It has been a crazy few days, it was one of those rain rain [...]

Shadows of America Blog – Cleveland

Hey Everyone! Kyron here at AJ Roccos in downtown cleveland! Played the legendary Wilberts here on saturday night and had a great show! It was a great venue, with awesome people and fantastic staff! We want to thank Mike and everyone there for a great time and for taking such good care of us!   [...]

Pre-Sale Announcement

We are still putting the final touches on the new record “Shadows of Montreal”. For those who were kind enough to purchase it in advance, we haven’t forgotten you! We want to make sure the album is extra special. We will be including a special something in your mailing for your patience. Thanks, and we’ll [...]

When and where are we?

After a 16 hour drive straight from Baba’s Lounge in Charlottetown PEI, we have safely arrived in Montreal. Our days went like this: Leave Halifax after gig Wednesday night, drive to Charlottetown. Morning beers. Sleep for a few hours. Explore Charlottetown. Play gig. What day is it? Where are we? Drive to Montreal. Watching hockey [...]

Oh, Halifax…(tour update #4)

Wow.  Halifax is a truly lovely city, but this time around, it didn’t treat the Preachers quite the way it should have.  We spent a couple days enjoying the city and resting up for our gig last night at Tribeca.  Gig was fun, cool looking place, but at some point while we were playing, someone [...]

Tour blog numero trois! Lots of weird town names…

We are behind a midland truck.  We have 9 farm fresh eggs.  We saw ponies so we stopped.  Electric fence discussion.  ‘Spidermon’ greeted us and promptly took us to see his bearded  goat, Wendy.   There was also a donkey, some rabbits, and a handful of chickens.  Hence the eggs.  Last night the wonderful Plan B [...]

Tour Update #2! Reporting from Quispamsis???

It seems this tour is just getting more and more ridiculous (in the awesomest sense of the word!)  We still have four shows left, so who knows what’s in store?  Here’s a little bit about our adventures over the past couple days! First, we were in Bridgetown, NS.  We didn’t know what to expect since [...]

Reporting from New Brunswick!

Hello everyone, Myrrhine here! I woke up to the smell of pancakes wafting through the house…and I must say it is quite delightful.  Yesterday we made our way from Montreal to Fredericton, NB, to record some live tracks and an interview with CHSR 97.9 FM radio.  Here’s a video of Kyron and I (with a [...]

Noisography Article on Urban Preacher

http://noisographyreviews.blogspot.com/2011/04/news-urban-preacher-unveils-title-of.html NEWS: URBAN PREACHER Unveils Title of Debut Album and Tour Dates URBAN PREACHER – SHADOWS OF MONTREAL Coming up with the album title “Shadows of Montreal” was not very hard for Urban Preacher. After all, the band was born in the city and recorded most of the new album there. Their producer, George Massenburg [...]

Shadows of Eastern Canada Tour