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March 4, 2013

Josh sits down with Rainn Wilson


Rainn Wilson talks with Josh about The Beast in Its Tracks and they play “the world’s raddest bongo solo” in this week’s Metaphysical Milkshake on SoulPancake. Plus, there’s a free download of “Joy To You Baby”.


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Published on March 04, 2013 15:14

March 2, 2013

Lyric books available in the UK

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Fans in the UK can get their hands on limited edition lyric booklets at indie record stores across the country, when the record is released Monday. See below for a full list of UK stores that will be carrying the booklet, which will come free with any purchase of The Beast In Its Tracks CD or LP.


A&A Discs & Tapes in Congleton

Acorn Records in Yeovil

Action Records in Preston

Andy’s Records Aberystwyth in Aberystwyth

Astonishing Sounds in Burnley

Badlands Record & Poster in Cheltenham

Barnstorm Records in Dumfries

Borderline Records in Brighton

Bridport Record Centre in Bridport

Casbah in London

Cool Discs in Derry

David’s Music in Letchworth

Derricks in Swansea

Diverse Music in Newport

Fives in Leigh on Sea

Head in Bromley

Head in Leamington

Head in Belfast

Head in Bristol

Head in Weston Super Mare

Jam in Falmouth

Jumbo in Leeds

Juno Records (Mailorder)

Love Music in Glasgow

Manny’s in Chatham

Monorail, Glasgow in Glasgow

Mound Music in Edinburgh

Music Mania in Stoke on Trent

Norman Records (Mailorder)

Off The Beaten Tracks in Louth

People Independent Music in Guildford

Piccadilly Records in Manchester

Polar Bear in Birmingham

Probe Records in Liverpool

Rapture in Witney

Record Collector in Sheffield

Reflex in Newcastle

Resident in Brighton

Rise Records in Bristol, Cheltenham, Worcester

Roots 2 Music (Mailorder)

Rough Trade East and West in London

Seven Oaks CD Centre in Seven Oaks

Sister Ray in London

Sound It Out Records in Stockton on Tees

Sound Knowledge in Marlborough

Soundclash in Norwich

Spillers Cardiff in Cardiff

Spin Compact Disc (Mailorder)

Square Records in Wimborne

Tangled Parrot in Carmarthen

The Music Exchange in Nottingham

Truck Store in Oxford

Union Music Store in Lewes


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Published on March 02, 2013 00:00

March 1, 2013

Win tickets to our LA show from SoulPancake


SoulPancake are giving away 2 tickets to our show at The Fonda Theater in Hollywood on 3/19. You just have to tell them about your first concert experience. Enter to win here.


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Published on March 01, 2013 13:47

Josh Q&A on GoodReads.com

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Josh will be answering your questions on GoodReads.com on Monday March 11. Join the Ask Josh Ritter Group and post in the forum to be part of the discussion. Josh will join on 3/11.


We’re also giving away 10 copies of The Beast in Its Tracks CD bundled with a paperback copy of Bright’s


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Published on March 01, 2013 13:43

February 25, 2013

Free download of “New Lover” from KCRW

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KCRW is giving out a free download of “New Lover” from The Beast in Its Tracks right here.


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Published on February 25, 2013 13:17

Stream The Beast in Its Tracks on NPR’s First Listen

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NPR Music’s First Listen has premiered The Beast in Its Tracks. Stream the entire record right here.


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Published on February 25, 2013 09:40

February 21, 2013

“Hopeful” Live on CBC Radio

Josh and Zack performed some songs from The Beast in Its Tracks yesterday morning on Canada’s CBC Radio. Listen to the entire performance and interview right here. One of the songs performed was a brand new song, “Hopeful”



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Published on February 21, 2013 09:29

“New Lover” Lyric Video

Check out the new lyric video for “New Lover” from The Beast in Its Tracks



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Published on February 21, 2013 09:24

February 5, 2013

Winter Warm Up Tour Poster

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Josh & the Royal City Band will be playing brand new material from the The Beast in Its Tracks. Much of it for the first time ever on stage.


Tickets for some shows are still available:


Feb 13 – The Egg – Albany, NY – Get Tickets

Feb 14 – Higher Ground – Burlington, VT – Get Tickets

Feb 15 – Le Cabaret du Mile End – Montreal, QC – Get Tickets

Feb 16 – The Blacksheep Inn – Wakefield, QC – SOLD OUT

Feb 17 – Molson Canadian Studio – Hamilton, ON – SOLD OUT

Feb 18 – Starlight Social Club – Waterloo, ON – SOLD OUT


 


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Published on February 05, 2013 09:28