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The New Year

The End's Not Near

About Me

THE NEW YEAR is a band formed by Matt and Bubba Kadane, the founding members of BEDHEAD (1991-1998).
THE NEW YEAR was formed in the summer of 1999 and has released 2 albums: "Newness Ends" (CD/LP) in 2001 and "The End is Near" (CD/LP) in 2004. Both albums are on Touch and Go Records and licensed in Europe, Japan, Hong Kong, and Australia. The band has toured the U.S., U.K. and Europe.
A new album is scheduled for release September 9th with tours of the US and Europe to follow.
WATCH TRAILER 3 FOR THE NEW ALBUM HERE:
The New Year - Album Trailer 3

WATCH TRAILER 2 FOR THE NEW ALBUM HERE:
The New Year - Album Trailer 2

WATCH TRAILER 1 FOR THE NEW ALBUM HERE:
The New Year - Album Trailer 1

WATCH THE BRAND NEW VIDEO FOR "THE END'S NOT NEAR" HERE:
The New Year - The End's Not Near Video

WATCH THE VIDEO FOR "DISEASE" HERE:
The New Year - Disease Video

Order merchandise (CDs, LPs, t-shirts, posters, etc).
You can also order CDs through Amazon , LPs and CDs through Insound , or download from iTunes or the Touch and Go Records website.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 9/16/2004
Band Website: thenewyear.net
Band Members: Matt Kadane: guitar, vocals
Bubba Kadane: guitar, vocals
Peter Schmidt: guitar
Mike Donofrio: bass
Chris Brokaw: drums

Record Label: www.touchandgorecords.com
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

New Album this September

Exciting news and times! The New Year has emerged from the studio with 10 songs that will comprise their upcoming self-titled album, to be released September 9, 2008.The Brothers Kadane, along w/ the ...
Posted by The New Year on Wed, 21 May 2008 11:19:00 PST

The Ends Not Near Video

See it here:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqZzFvONbIsThis video was started a few years ago by director Keven McAlister using footage shot by renowned cinematographer Lee Daniel. I was not completed ...
Posted by The New Year on Sat, 10 May 2008 05:59:00 PST

New album finished

THE NEW YEAR has finished work on the new album. It is scheduled for release in September with US and European tours to follow. More news to come...
Posted by The New Year on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 07:00:00 PST

Video spot from T&G Anniversary

In January, Touch and Go Records began an ongoing web series of mini-videos about the 25th anniversary birthday festival held last September in Chicago. Every week they are posting band-specific clips...
Posted by The New Year on Thu, 10 May 2007 07:41:00 PST

June 2007 west coast shows

If you hadn't already noticed that we had some shows coming up, you know now.Here they are:We 6/20 Los Angeles, CA - SpacelandTh 6/21 San Francisco, CA - Bottom of the HillFr 6/22 Portland, OR - Doug ...
Posted by The New Year on Mon, 07 May 2007 09:16:00 PST

THE NEW YEAR on Bandega.com

If you are in the Bay area there is a site made just for you so that you never miss a show. It's called Bandega.com and if you sign up you can track The New Year and your other favorite bands and make...
Posted by The New Year on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 08:08:00 PST

SHELLAC / THE NEW YEAR Texas Shows

Thu June 8 Dallas, TX - Sons of Herman HallFri June 9 Austin, TX - Emo'sSat June 10 Houston, TX - NumbersAll shows all agesCheck with venues for tickets sales. Some have already started selling ticket...
Posted by The New Year on Fri, 14 Apr 2006 08:26:00 PST

Wall of Sound Festival

Just a reminder that the Wall of Sound Festival in Saturday, April 8th, 2006 in Fort Worth, Texas.Go to www.wallofsoundfestival.com for ticket info.
Posted by The New Year on Fri, 31 Mar 2006 07:06:00 PST

October Shows

We have been planning 2 shows in October that some of you may have noted. Normally, they would be confirmed by now, but one of them is a university show and because of the summer break, they have not ...
Posted by The New Year on Sun, 14 Aug 2005 11:14:00 PST

The New Year Merchandise

T-shirts (men's and women's), CDs, LPs, and posters can all be ordered through The New Year's secure online store at www.thenewyear.net/store.html. All credit cards are accepted and it is a PayPal ...
Posted by The New Year on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST