The latest news, show dates, announcements and more from Slimfit. http://www.slimfitband.com/slimfit_feed.xml en-us The long overdue Slimfit website is going live today (12/18). Help yourself to a look around, where you'll find tunes, news, bio, pictures, press materials, and even a werewolf! http://www.slimfitband.com/ D45DC369-9DAC-4B04-9045-DC662E9D7C0A Thu, 18 Dec 2008 16:24:46 -0500 Ryan Cohick of PennLive.com came out to see our show at the Chameleon last Tuesday night. We got to sit down and chat with him afterward. His thoughts on the experience, along with a live video rendition of Make it Worse are online now. http://blog.pennlive.com/afterdark/2008/12/photo_by_tom_bejgrowiczslimfit.html Tues, 30 Dec 2008 16:24:46 -0500 The music blog Tupelo Honey has named Slimfit's Make it Worse to his list of best albums of 2008. We are stunned and honored to appear two slots behind Jim White and two ahead of Lucinda Williams. http://krvmtupelohoney.blogspot.com/2008/12/best-albums-of-2008.html Tues, 06 Jan 2009 20:21:30 -0500 We've booked a show at The Note in West Chester, PA for Thursday night, January the 22nd. We'll be appearing with Mad Sweet Pangs, out of Newark Delaware. Hope you can join us in West Chester. Also, we've added another gig at Quip's Pub in Lancaster to the roster. That one will be Saturday, March 21st. http://www.slimfitband.com/dates.htm Fri, 09 Jan 2009 10:25:40 -0500 Blogger Andi Lit sat down with us Friday night at the Khyber. Apparently, we haunt her dreams. Check out her ruminations at andilit.com http://www.andilit.com/?p=357 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 10:42:05 -0500 We just booked a 2/28 show at The Chameleon's Lizard Lounge, our self-described "favorite local jaunt to play ever and stuff." The Dan Kauffman Band will be joining us, along with a special mystery guest (to be announced on the Slimfit site, upon confirmation), or maybe not. http://www.chameleonclub.net/ Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:38:15 -0500 You guessed it, you clever little devil. It's Slimfit. Dogfish Head Brewing in Rehoboth, DE closed for remodeling a while back and we have been bestowed the distinct honor of helping to open the place back up. The show will be Friday, February 6th at 10:00. Join us (near da beach, boyee) for a pint of 90 minute. http://www.dogfish.com/ Tues, 27 Jan 2009 12:05:10 -0500 The re-opening of Dogfish Head Brewing in Rehoboth, DE has been postponed. If schedules allow, we'll try to book the opening when it happens. We'll let you know. http://www.dogfish.com/ Wed, 28 Jan 2009 10:20:34 -0500 WXPN and the Chameleon Club present a veritable trifecta of Lancaster-based bands on Sunday evening, March the 8th when Slimfit, Perkasie and Madi Diaz will take the main stage of the Chameleon. Don't miss this foot-stompin' good time. http://www.chameleonclub.net/ Thu, 5 Feb 2009 10:05:59 -0500 We've lined up some great gigs this spring. If you haven't checked in with our schedule lately please do. You'll see we have a benefit for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, an appearance at the LAUNCH Music Conference, a spot in the inaugural 'Stache Bash at the Abbey Bar, a beach gig at Dogfish Head Brewing in Rehoboth, an afternoon entertaining beer fans at Stoudt's Brewery and more! http://www.slimfitband.com/dates.htm Mon, 2 Mar 2009 11:15:24 -0500 The boys have completed March recording sessions for the second disc, tentatively titled Things Unwind. An early May session is scheduled for guest musicians, then it's mixing, mastering and production. For now, we're anticipating a June release show. Check out the blog for a behind-the-scenes view of the recording process and sign up for the newsletter for the latest on the release! http://slimfitband.wordpress.com/ Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:35:48 -0500 Damp Powder--a single from our forthcoming sophomore effort--has been getting some airplay from WXPN. Tune in, turn on and drop it like it's hot. We've entered the artwork and mixing/mastering phase of album production and are hoping to release the full-length by late August or Septemeber. We apologize for being a little delinquent with the site and blog while we've been putting our efforts into getting the album right. To make it up to you, we've decided to put our busy fingers in one more pie: you can now follow us on Twitter. Also, new shows have been posted to the schedule. Stay tuned as things are going to happen fast in the coming months. http://twitter.com/slimfitband Tues, 7 Mar 2009 13:18:12 -0500 Steven Courtney did a short video covering the December 26, 2009 CD release party at Lancaster's Chameleon Club. Check it out on YouTube! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiTNDTx58HQ Sat, 2 Jan 2010 19:16:18 -0500 Slimfit's new album, The Path, is now available as a name-your-price download. It can also be downloaded from iTunes. Physical copies of the disc are availabe via CDBaby. http://www.slimfitband.com/getthepath.htm Mon, 11 Jan 2010 12:49:20 -0500 With a fresh box of discs in hand, we'll be ramping up efforts to get some air play on new radio stations. Keep your ears on the alert. http://www.slimfitband.com/getthepath.htm Sat, 10 April 2010 16:56:35 -0500 After a brief hiatus, the band is refocused and has already debuted a new tune. http://www.slimfitband.com/ Mon, 26 April 2010 10:52:43 -0500 The band will be playing less bar gigs and more festivals and special events this year, including the PA FlavorFest, Central PA Arts Fest, Sunflower Fest an the My Rural Radio Fall Music Festival, with more under consideration. http://www.slimfitband.com/dates.htm Mon, 26 April 2010 10:52:43 -0500