Fuck Yeah Tom Conrad!

Tom Conrad is one bad-ass motherfucker. And we love him, his photography, and his band Empires.

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Listen, I sent him out about two hours ago. He’s a good man, he’ll do his job, I promise you. He’ll be there. He’s doing a job. Take care.

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You know what? I don’t give a fuck what happens.

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Posted May 27, 2012 at 11:59 pm 17 notes

Fuck Yeah Empires: 35k. Totally by word of mouth. (In short, Empires fanbase is the best fanbase.)

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fuckyeahempires:

9-11-08 | For the month of September

It’s 7:56am as I am writing from the EL this early morning. I figured we should let you in on what we have planned for month of September.

Already over seven days in and three songs deep. We’ve been spending most of our evenings held up in our practice space…

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Posted May 27, 2012 at 11:51 am 6 notes

Fuck Yeah Empires: Celebrating Howl day by digging up some old blog posts.

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fuckyeahempires:

5-8-08 | Empires ‘HOWL’ - 5.27.08

We give you ‘HOWL’

01.) Spit the Dark

02.) I Want Blood

03.) Modern Love

04.) Valmont

05.) Believe!

06.) Late Night Rendezvous

07.) Warning Mark

08.) Don’t Let it Fool You

09.) Under the Bright Lights

10.) All Night Long

11.) Midnight Land

12.) My…

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Posted May 27, 2012 at 11:25 am 11 notes

Fuck Yeah Empires: Four years ago, Howl was released and nothing has been the same ever since. (I might be employing a bit of hyperbole,...

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5-27-08 | DOWNLOAD ’HOWL’ FOR FREE

To whom this concerns,

So after eighteen months of writing and recording, Empires has posted ‘HOWL’ for free at weareempires.com to be downloaded.

We are not sure what to expect from this. Together, we felt it was important to see this record to the very end…

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Posted May 27, 2012 at 11:24 am 8 notes

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empires:

GARAGE HYMNS: Owner’s Manual
Sneak peek of the inside of the limited edition lyrics and photo booklet

The deluxe edition of the preorder that includes the limited edition lyrics and photo booklet is all but sold out. A handful are left at:http://www.shopbenchmark.com/empires

Posted May 24, 2012 at 7:48 pm 38 notes

fuckyeahempires: NEW CHICAGO SHOW JUNE 7TH @ METRO W/SMOKING POPES AND MATT SKIBA & THE SEKRETS Ticket info in the source link/click-through.

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fuckyeahempires:

NEW CHICAGO SHOW

JUNE 7TH @ METRO

W/SMOKING POPES AND MATT SKIBA & THE SEKRETS

Ticket info in the source link/click-through.

Posted May 23, 2012 at 4:40 pm 13 notes

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Posted May 9, 2012 at 7:01 pm 4 notes

#empires#spotify

empires: Pre-order GARAGE HYMNS before it comes out June 12th and take part in a few different bundle options that include an exclusive T-shirt, a limited edition print, and a hand-numbered very limited lyrics + photo booklet. All orders come with a digital download of the record on street date and an immediate download of “We Lost Magic”. http://www.shopbenchmark.com/empires

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empires:

Pre-order GARAGE HYMNS before it comes out June 12th and take part in a few different bundle options that include an exclusive T-shirt, a limited edition print, and a hand-numbered very limited lyrics + photo booklet. All orders come with a digital download of the record on street date and an immediate download of “We Lost Magic”. http://www.shopbenchmark.com/empires

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Posted May 8, 2012 at 10:44 am 37 notes

[Flash 9 is required to listen to audio.] We Lost Magic
Empires
We Lost Magic - Single

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We Lost Magic / Empires

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Posted May 7, 2012 at 8:37 pm 250 notes

Posted May 3, 2012 at 9:15 pm 4 notes

#empires#tom conrad#sean van vleet#max steger

Posted April 27, 2012 at 10:13 am 5 notes

#empires#tom conrad#sean van vleet#max steger

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Posted April 26, 2012 at 9:17 pm 30 notes

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Darko - Empires

Record Breakers, Chicago, IL
April 21, 2012

So, here’s the story… My best friend (animrod.tumblr.com) and I decided to request Darko at the show, not expecting they’d actually remember / play it, but they did and I’m pretty sure I couldn’t have smiled any bigger if I tried. Watch this in HD, it’s a lot better!

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Posted April 23, 2012 at 6:32 pm 47 notes

photo by chris strong

photo by chris strong

Posted April 23, 2012 at 1:48 am 16 notes

#empires#tom conrad#sean van vleet#max steger

photo by chris strong

photo by chris strong

Posted April 23, 2012 at 1:46 am 31 notes

#empires#tom conrad#max steger#sean van vleet