http://thefatherfigures.com/wordpress Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:25:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Phoenix New Times is offering an exclusive download of our unreleased cover of Avon Lady by the Feederz.  To get the track just click over to the Up on the Sun music blog at the New Times. http://thefatherfigures.com/wordpress/2012/01/download-avon-lady-from-the-new-times/ A co-headlining show with the infamous Scorpion vs Tarantula.  The Freaks of Nature will make their debut on this very same night. The Freaks are born out of the still smoldering ashes of The Wrong Ones (and the Killed Kids) and have honed in on their own' ... http://thefatherfigures.com/wordpress/2012/01/the-father-figures-with-scorpion-vs-tarantula/ Thanks to Will at the Anti-Snob music blog for listing The Father Figures on his best of 2011 mix CD: 23. "K Is Dead" by The Father Figures (Lesson Number One) So only one local band makes my Best of 2011 mix. The Father Figures are a power trio featuring members ... http://thefatherfigures.com/wordpress/2012/01/anti-snob-music-blog-mix-cd/ http://thefatherfigures.com/wordpress/2011/10/the-george-and-dragon-on-nov-12/ The Father Figures decks are finally in stock.  Get one before the limited supply is gone!  Click on over to AZPX.com to order one. http://thefatherfigures.com/wordpress/2011/10/father-figures-skateboards/ Punk legends, SkateRock pioneers, fellow skateboarders. Call them what you will, JFA are returning to Arizona on Saturday, October 15 to the Hollywood Alley to celebrate their official 30th anniversary with friends and family with a blistering set of new killer tunes, along with a whole mess of ... http://thefatherfigures.com/wordpress/2011/09/jfa-30-year-anniversary/ We are not playing a lot of shows this summer due to vacations and work but we are still practicing and writing new songs.  Our goal is to have about a dozen songs to record by the end of the year.  Here is a video from our practice room of ... http://thefatherfigures.com/wordpress/2011/08/tin-soldiers/ In this episode we are joined by our friends Kyle from The Love Me Nots and Dames, Mark from Robot Tank and Todd from Asses of Evil.  Our pals spin some songs of their own and talk about what's going on. Subscribe to the 3x3 Podcast using this link: http://thefatherfigures.com/wordpress/category/3x3-podcast/feed/ The crew at ... http://thefatherfigures.com/wordpress/2011/07/3x3-podcast-friends/ Lesson Number One was voted one of the 8 best local albums of 2011 "so far" by the Phoenix New Times along with our pals The Love Me Nots and The Plainfield Butchers.  There are plenty of great bands in the Phoenix scene so it's really an honor to be ... http://thefatherfigures.com/wordpress/2011/06/top-8-phoenix-album-for-2011/ This is our only show of the summer and it's Michael's and Mark Anderson's (Robot Tank) birthdays.  It's gonna be big. 9:30 - Robot Tank 10:30 - The Father Figures 11:30 - Asses of Evil http://thefatherfigures.com/wordpress/2011/06/july-16-at-the-icehouse-tavern/