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THE GIRAFFES TOUR WITH EAGLES OF DEATH METAL!

The Giraffes are teaming up with Eagles of Death Metal for a summer tour that you won't want to miss! See "Shows" for the complete schedule.

Dates with Eagles of Death Metal:
5/27 Houston, TX - Warehouse Live Studio
5/28 Austin, TX - The Parish
5/29 Dallas, TX - Gypsy Tea Room
5/31 St Louis, MO - Creepy Crawl
6/1 Chicago, IL - Logan Square Auditorium
6/2 Milwaukee, WI - The Rave II
6/3 Minneapolis, MN - The Ascot Room at the Quest
6/4 Kansas City, MO - Record Bar
6/6 Denver, CO - Bluebird Theatre
6/7 Salt Lake City, UT - The Depot
6/9 Portland, OR - Crystal Ballroom
6/10 Vancouver, BC - Commodore Ballroom

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NEW GIRAFFES VIDEO ON YOUTUBE.COM!

Check out the The Giraffes new video to "Having Fun" on You Tube now! The video was produced by Matt Lenski, whose resume includes videos for Rogue Wave and Fall Out Boy.

And as always, if you like what you see pass it around. Check it out here .

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SXSW UPDATE

The Giraffes have announced another SXSW show! That makes not one, not two, but three times you can catch the guys in action.

3/15 Friends Bar w/ Sam Champion
3/17 Brush Square Park w/ 5 O'Clock Heroes (private party)
3/18 Emo's w/ Sam Champion and more TBA

See "shows" for the full details
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NEW TOURDATES!

The Giraffes have announced new west coast tour dates. Catch them before SXSW and say you "saw them before..."

See "Shows" for the full schedule!

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THE GIRAFFES ANNOUNCE SXSW SHOWS

The Giraffes have announced 3 performances at SXSW.
3/15 - SXSW Official Giraffes Show - Time TBA
"Friends Bar" 208 East Sixth Street.
3/17 - Pump Audio Party - 5:30-7:30 pm-
Brush Square Park
409 East Fifth (across from Hilton and Convention Center)
With 5 O'clock Heros

Be there.
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THE GIRAFFES ON WRSU TOMORROW!
The Giraffes will be on New Jersey's WRSU tomorrow, February 2nd at 4:30 pm EST for the show "Cartwheel Radio."

Tune into 88.7 FM or listen online here!

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THE GIRAFFES ON BREAK THRU RADIO!
The Giraffes are Break Thru Radio's featured Artist of the Week! Check out the article at www.breakthruradio.com under "break thru artist" and listen to "Having Fun" on today's streaming radio program.

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THE GIRAFFES ON THE ROAD NOW!
The Giraffes have officially taken their metal on the road. Catch them with Skeleton Key in a town near you!

January
31st - Tuesday Rochester, NY - Bug Jar

February
4th - Saturday Allston, MA - Great Scott!
5th - Sunday New York, NY- Knitting Factory
7th - Tuesday Washington, DC - Black Cat
8th - Wednesday Raleigh, NC - Kings
9th - Thursday Atlanta, GA - The Earl
10th - Friday Athens, GA - Caledonia Lounge
11th - Saturday Mt. Pleasant, SC - Village Tavern
13th - Monday Orlando, FL - Wills Pub
14th - Tuesday Gainesville, FL - Common Grounds
15th - Wednesday Tallahassee, FL - Beta Bar
17th - Friday Kansas City, MO - The Hurricane
18th - Saturday Denver, CO - Larimer Lounge
19th - Sunday Salt Lake City, UT - Egos
21st - Monday Phoenix - Rhythm Room
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WATCH THE NEW GIRAFFES' VIDEO ON YOUTUBE.COM!
Check out The Giraffes' video for "Wage Earner" here and then share it with all your friends. Why? Because it rocks. And you're a giving person.

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UPDATED GIRAFFES E-CARD!
Check out the Giraffes new and improved (a.k.a. we updated the tour dates) e-card here ! So good you can't watch it just once!

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EVEN MORE TOURDATES!!

More tour dates have been added as The Giraffes make their way to the West Coast. Check out Shows for the tour schedule!

January
27thFridayPhiladelphiaNorth Star
31stTuesdayRochester, NYBug Jar

February
4thSaturdayAllston, MA Great Scott!
5thSundayNew York, NYKnitting Factory
7thTuesdayWashington, DCBlack Cat
8thWednesdayRaleigh, NC Kings
9thThursdayAtlanta, GA The Earl
10thFridayAthens, GA Caledonia Lounge
11thSaturdayMt. Pleasant, SCVillage Tavern
13thMondayOrlando, FL Wills Pub
14thTuesdayGainesville, FLCommon Grounds
15thWednesdayTallahassee, FL Beta Bar
17thFridayKansas City, MO The Hurricane
18thSaturdayDenver, CO Larimer Lounge
19thSundaySalt Lake City, UTEgos
21stMondayPhoenix Rhythm Room

March
7th Tuesday Los Angeles, CA Cinespace

Keep posted for more dates, coming soon!
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NEW TOURDATES!

The Giraffes are heading back out on the road... for the love of God do NOT miss them when they come to your town...

Most shows are with Skeleton Key... stay tuned for more shows announced soon!

1/27 Philadelphia, PA North Star
1/31 Rochester, NY The Bug Jar
2/4 Allston, MA Great Scott
2/5 New York, NY Knitting Factory
2/7 Washington, DC Black Cat
2/9 Atlanta, GA The Earl
2/10 Athens, GA Caledonia Lounge
2/11 Mt. Pleasant, SC Village Tavern
2/13 Orlando, FL Wills Pub
2/15 Tallahassee, FL Beta Bar
2/19 Salt Lake City, UT Egos

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The Giraffes New Years Eve Party
with DJ Cherokee & DJ GURN

Saturday, Dec 31, 2005 10:00 PM EST (10:00 PM doors) at Ace of Clubs in New York City.

The Giraffes Ace Of Clubs New Years Eve Party - Saturday December 31st 2005 - $20 admission - Doors @ 10:00 with DJ Cherokee - Giraffes ring in the New Year on stage at Midnight - DJ Cherokee set to follow with special guest DJ GURN - Admission will include a champagne toast and party favors and a limited edition photo print of the Giraffes by Todd Kancar, signed and numbered by Todd and the Band - Ace of Clubs - 9 Great Jones Street (3rd Street between Broadway and Lafayette)- 212.677.6963 - www.aceofclubsnyc.com - www.thegiraffes.com - 21+ w/ I.D.

Go to http://www.ticketweb.com/t3/sale/SaleEventDetail?dispatch=loadSelectionData&pl=&eventId=24627 to order tickets before they sell out!

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New Video - Wage Earner

Click here to check out the BRAND NEW VIDEO for "Wage Earner":

http://www.thegiraffes.com/newvideo.htm

Be sure to hide the women and children first...

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The Giraffes return to NYC!

The Giraffes will return to NYC to play Sin-e' on Thursday, November 10th. Sin-e' is located at 148-150 Attorney Street between Houston and Stanton Streets. The Giraffes will play at 11pm, and will be supported by The Negatones, Beat the Devil, and The Fame. Don't miss it!

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The Giraffes In-Store Performance in NYC on 9/14!

Don't miss a FREE in-store performance by The Giraffes, this Wednesday, September 14th at Virgin Megastore Union Square in New York City. Razor & Tie labelmates Sam Champion be performing at 4pm and The Giraffes will perform at 5pm. Virgin Megastore Union Square is located at 52 East 14th Street in New York City.

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The Giraffes at CMJ!

The Giraffes are playing a show at CMJ in New York City. Don't miss it!

Saturday Sept. 17
Pussycat Lounge
96 Greenwich St.
New York, NY 10006
(212) 952-9675

8:00 Sam Champion
9:00 The Giraffes
10:00 Blues Explosion
11:00 The Dix
12:00 Blowfly

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Check out our badass new E-Card here: http://www.flashenhanced.com/thegiraffes/

Email it to all your friends, if you have any.

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The Giraffes Buddy Icons!

Check 'em out. Get the complete set of Buddy Icons featuring The Giraffes! Click here: http://www.razorandtiemedia.com/thegiraffes/buddyicons.html

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Calling all fans of The Giraffes...

Click here to get an awesome new flyer created by Aaaron Lazar, lead singer of The Giraffes: http://www.razorandtiemedia.com/pressrel/4upportraits.pdf

Print out lots of copies and hang them up in cool places around your town. DO IT!!!!!

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The new self-titled CD from NYC's The Giraffes is IN STORES NOW!

This is coast to coast
In all the CD shops
In all the online download services
In the mega-outlet-super-centers
In the truck stop music racks

Look for it, ask for it, then buy it!

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Check out Spin.com today... The Giraffes are the Band of the Day! Go to http://www.spin.com/features/band_of_the_day/2005/07/050711_giraffes/ for more info and a free download of "Haunted Heaven".

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The New York rock scene has been badly in need of a serious ass-kicking for a couple of years nowand with the release of their self-titled Razor & Tie label debut, the Giraffes are poised to deliver it. This ten-song collection brims with raw power, lyrical wit, and seriously sophisticated musicianship.