IWRESTLEDABEARONCE To Tour Japan

September 24, 2010

IWRESTLEDABEARONCE — the Shreveport, Louisiana quintet now transplanted to Birmingham, Alabama — will make its first-ever trip to Japan in late November, joining Japanese headliners (and onetime IWRESTLEDABEARONCE U.S. tourmates) FACT and Australian five-piece CLOSURE IN MOSCOW for a run of dates starting November 26 in Tokyo. The seven-date excursion wraps December 7 in Osaka.

"Words cannot begin to describe our excitement for this tour," says IWRESTLEDABEARONCE guitarist Steven Bradley. "Not only do we get to experience amazing Japanese culture and meet awesome Japanese people, but we get to do it with our Japanese brothers FACT and our Australian buds CLOSURE IN MOSCOW! Sake and sushi time bitches! Stoked!"

IWRESTLEDABEARONCE Japanese tour dates with FACT and CLOSURE IN MOSCOW:

Nov. 26 - Tokyo, JPN @ Zepp Tokyo
Nov. 28 - Koriyama, JPN @ Hip Shot Japan
Nov. 30 - Matsuyama, JPN @ Salonkitty
Dec. 01 - Takamatsu, JPN @ Dime
Dec. 03 - Hiroshima, JPN @ Club Quattro
Dec. 04 - Okayama, JPN @ Image
Dec. 07 - Osaka, JPN @ Big Cat

IWRESTLEDABEARONCE's headlining "HK Army Clothing and MerchNow Present: The Ghostbustour" launched yesterday in front of a packed house in the band's home base of Birmingham. The month-long trek, which wraps October 24 in IWRESTLEDABEARONCE's original hometown of Shreveport, also features EYES SET TO KILL, CHELSEA GRIN, THE CHARIOT and VANNA.

General-admission tickets for the all-ages Ghostbustour shows are on sale now, with prices ranging from $12 to $15. Tickets and more information are available at TheGhostbustoursite.com. 50 VIP ticket packages per show are available for $30 each through Artist Arena. VIP packages include a ticket, meet-and-greet with IWRESTLEDABEARONCE at the show, t-shirt, early entry and a photo with IWRESTLEDABEARONCE by photographer Jeremy Saffer which will be printed and autographed onsite.

"Danger In The Manger", the latest video from IWRESTLEDABEARONCE, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed at the end of January in Greensboro, North Carolina.

"Danger In The Manger" comes off IWRESTLEDABEARONCE's latest album, "It's All Happening", which sold 4,300 copies of its in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 121 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at position No. 1 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the Top 100 of The Billboard 200.

IWRESTLEDABEARONCE recently released the "It's All Happening" (Century Media Records) three-disc deluxe reissue CD, which includes the "It's All Remixed" bonus CD and DVD, featuring a variety of remixes and exclusive video. The "It's All Happening" bonus DVD includes song stems for listeners to create their own remixes as well as in-studio webisodes, tour journals, music videos and additional video content.

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