tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29387363419164963232024-03-19T22:59:56.694-05:00SMOKE COKEClayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-38440966434239896912011-09-25T02:12:00.003-05:002011-10-04T01:47:27.551-05:00UPCOMING SHOWS / RELEASESFall approaches. Here is our plans:<br />
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<i style="font-weight: bold;">Big Cat Collective </i>will be releasing our 7" Flexi-EP<i>, Insecurity Cameras, </i>in early winter.<br />
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<i style="font-weight: bold;">Dog Years Records </i>will be putting out our tentatively titled audio & vhs cassette double release within reasonable time.<br />
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We are playing some shows:<br />
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<b>October 19th</b><br />
In Defence<br />
We Must Dismantle All This!<br />
Smoke Coke<br />
<i>@Savvy's house</i><br />
<i>EMAIL FOR ADDRESS</i><br />
<i>Urbana, IL</i><br />
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<b>October 28th</b><br />
<span style="background-color: white;">Cülo</span><br />
<span style="background-color: white;">Birth Deformities</span><br />
<span style="background-color: white;">The Dripping Slits</span><br />
<span style="background-color: white;">Smoke Coke</span><br />
<span style="background-color: white;"><i>@Dawsons Creek</i></span><br />
<span style="background-color: white;"><i>600 s. linden st</i></span><br />
<span style="background-color: white;"><i>Normal, IL</i></span><br />
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<b>December 31st</b><br />
GRG<br />
Smoke Coke<br />
+TBA<br />
<i>@Buehler mansion</i><br />
<i>20 emerald court</i><br />
<i>Morton, IL</i><br />
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Goodbye<br />
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CD's are $5 ppd<br />
Shirts are $8 ppd<br />
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If you're interested, send an email to smokecokepv@gmail.com for sizes, colors, and payment arrangement.<br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://dl.dropbox.com/u/753741/sc%20tour%20shirt%20prev.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="http://dl.dropbox.com/u/753741/sc%20tour%20shirt%20prev.png" width="244" /></a></div>Clayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-42973722001893185922011-07-13T16:29:00.000-05:002011-07-13T16:29:42.594-05:00SPLIT WITH SHOCK VALUEOur split with SHOCK VALUE has been put up for pre-order on the Crippled Sound website. We will be playing a battle set at the release show <b>July 20 @ The Dan Aykroyds House </b>and then leaving for our short Midwest tour together.<br />
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LISTEN:<br />
<a href="http://crippledsound.net/album/smoke-coke-shock-value-split">http://crippledsound.net/album/smoke-coke-shock-value-split</a><br />
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BUY:<br />
<a href="http://crippledsoundrecords.bigcartel.com/product/smoke-coke-shock-value-split">http://crippledsoundrecords.bigcartel.com/product/smoke-coke-shock-value-split</a>Clayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-52094800390935522732011-06-22T21:55:00.000-05:002011-06-22T21:55:58.678-05:00SUMMER TOURWe are doing these days with Shock Value (http://shockvaluepv.blogspot.com) from Wisconsin.<br />
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<b>July 20 - </b>Dan Aykroyds -<b> </b>505 Haines Blvd. Champaign, IL - <i>w/ GNAGM, Rvins</i><br />
<b>July 21 - </b>Harrison House - 1624 Harrison St. Fort Wayne, IN - <i>w/ Daisycvtter</i><br />
<b>July 22 - </b>The Leathershop - Lima, OH - <i>w/ PizzaHiFive</i><br />
<b>July 23 - </b>Sludges Basement - 4737 S. Western Blvd. Chicago, IL - <i>w/ Cyborg, Morbid Obesity, Got A Problem</i><br />
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We'll have our mini-cdr split with them featuring 2 new tracks from us. In addition, we are repressing our split tape with Terror Suspect with freshly re-colored covers.Clayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-35031876405945938042011-05-08T15:28:00.000-05:002011-05-08T15:28:04.390-05:00SummerSummer has begun. Our split tape with <b>TERROR SUSPECT</b> was released April 29th on specially packaged cassettes. We still have a few copies of the release show version, as well as the regularly packaged cassette available - email us at <i>smokecokepv@gmail.com</i> if you'd like a copy. Our 1 sided 7" <i>Insecurity Cameras </i>is slated for release mid summer on Dog Years Records. We have plans to release our 3" mini-cdr with <b>SHOCK VALUE</b> from Wisconsin, as well as a weekend tour with them in July with dates to be announced.Clayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-29855504373457450902011-03-10T20:14:00.000-06:002011-03-10T20:14:47.246-06:00Our split with Terror Suspect got delayed some. We are waiting to have our side mastered and then it will be sent off to the press.<br />
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For the 2 dates later this month we will only be bringing whats leftover of our shirts and s/t tape.Clayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-82993946874737167792011-02-03T21:21:00.002-06:002011-02-18T13:24:40.798-06:00MARCHWe are doing some dates in March. We will hopefully have our 7" flexi with us and maybe another tape.<br />
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3/18 - Cedar Falls, IA w/ Rattletooth, Agress, N E R V<br />
3/19 - Liberty, MO w/ Sucked Dry, Boreas<br />
3/20 - TBA<br />
3/21 - TBA<br />
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We are playing a show next Sunday.<br />
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<b>FEBRUARY 13</b><br />
AGRESS (IA)<br />
TERROR SUSPECT<br />
SMOKE COKE<br />
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9PM<br />
CORNER OF BIRCH & ELM<br />
URBANA, ILClayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-40690220124071755882010-12-29T20:34:00.000-06:002010-12-29T20:40:00.119-06:00JANVARY<div>We will be recording the tracks for our 1 sided 7" in early February. </div><div style="font-weight: bold; "><b><br /></b></div><b>JANUARY 4</b><div>MALTROSS</div><div>SMOKE COKE</div><div>FEEDING LIES</div><div>ARMADA</div><div>LORD GREEN</div><div><br /></div><div>THE SHOWZIN</div><div>1530 5TH AVENUE</div><div>MOLINE, IL</div><div><br /></div><div><b>JANUARY 5</b></div><div>SMOKE COKE</div><div>BIG BOX</div><div>N E R V</div><div>THE BALLAD OF WILLABONG</div><div><br /></div><div>408 S. DODGE</div><div>IOWA CITY, IA</div>Clayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-25905401981705394612010-11-23T22:33:00.000-06:002010-11-23T22:41:25.277-06:00WEEKENDWe are playing two shows this weekend. We are all out of the <i>In God We Trust </i>CD-R, and only have a few shirts left. We'll have new shirts soon. We are also going up to Milwaukee in early January to record for our split with <i><a href="http://www.shockvaluepv.blogspot.com/">Shock Value</a></i> from Wisconsin. That split and our 1 sided 7" should be out before the weather gets warm.<div><br /></div><div><b>NOVEMBER 26</b></div><div>NOTHING TO PROVE</div><div>SMOKE COKE</div><div><br /></div><div>THE PLEASURE DUNGEON</div><div>PEORIA, IL</div><div><br /></div><div><b>NOVEMBER 27</b></div><div>UNLAWFUL TRADITIONS</div><div>FACE UP FETISH FACE DOWN HATE CRIME</div><div>SYPHDRIFTER</div><div>SHIT RATS</div><div>PSYCHE</div><div>SMOKE COKE</div><div><br /></div><div>THE CARRIBEAN SLUM</div><div>3023 N ALBANY AVE</div><div>CHICAGO, IL</div>Clayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-12990448828099597462010-11-08T20:59:00.000-06:002010-11-08T21:10:58.329-06:00WINTERThe cold, dark Illinois winter is descending upon us. The days grow shorter, the nights longer, and our mental state becomes unstable. You find yourself locked in a room, all of your light bulbs burnt out but one. Your room feels lonely as you hover around your 30 watts of heat. You ignore friends, family, and your life. Your life becomes your room. We are that room.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;"></span><div><b>NOVEMBER 21</b></div><div>SHOCK VALUE</div><div>FACE UP FETISH FACE DOWN HATE CRIME</div><div>TERROR SUSPECT</div><div>SMOKE COKE</div><div><br /></div><div>THE JFK HOUSE</div><div>CORNER OF ELM & BIRCH</div><div>URBANA, IL</div><div><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><br /></span></b></div>Clayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-69283644165720711392010-10-24T00:32:00.000-05:002010-10-26T15:39:43.369-05:00HALLOWEEN WEEKENDWe are playing a show on Halloween this year. We'll have shirts and tapes. See you soon.<br /><br />...OCTOBER 31<br />LORD GREEN<br />SWEET TOOTH<br />MALTROSS<br />SMOKE COKE<br /><br />$5 / 7PM<br />105 N GREGORY ST<br />URBANA, ILLClayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-50206515497468796722010-09-28T16:55:00.000-05:002010-09-29T01:07:49.680-05:00UPDATE / NOVEMBERWe are almost finished recording for our tape coming out late October. It's got 9 songs on white tapes, with hand screened covers.<br /><br />In November, we are playing playing 2 dates up north.<br /><br />November 26 - Milwaukee, WI<br />November 27 - Chicago, IL<br /><br />Both venues are almost confirmed, and will be posted when they are. In the meantime, listen to these bands<br /><br />SHOCK VALUE - split w/ got a problem out soon - http://www.myspace.com/shockvaluepv<br />SOCIALLY RETARDED - split w/ daisycvtter out soon - http://www.myspace.com/sociallyretardedchc<br />FUFFDHC - who knows - http://www.myspace.com/powerviolenceistheanswerClayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-41438099084243716612010-09-22T11:06:00.000-05:002010-09-22T11:09:28.854-05:00SEP 30BENT LIFE<br />BIG MOUTH<br />LAST LEGS<br />SMOKE COKE<br /><br />$3 / 7PM<br />SEP 30 2010<br />HARDSTYLE HOUSE<br />SPRINGFIELD, ILClayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-87409840287453698862010-09-20T11:47:00.000-05:002010-09-22T11:09:55.437-05:00SEP 21SIGNS OF HOPE <br />BURDENED<br />BRAVE SOULS<br />PSYCHE<br />SMOKE COKE<br /><br />$5 / 7PM<br />SEP 21 2010<br />1008 S LINCOLN AVE<br />URBANA, ILClayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-4469236259731221432010-09-06T16:05:00.000-05:002010-09-06T16:08:21.229-05:00SEP 9KHANN<br />WE MUST DISMANTLE ALL THIS!<br />COMMUNITY COLLEGE<br />RUINS<br />SMOKE COKE<br /><br />DONATION / 7PM<br />SEP 9 2010<br />DAN AYKROYDS HOUSE<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/hs404.snc4/46672_466210549771_597259771_6455789_5488841_n.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 50%; height: 50%;" src="http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc4/hs404.snc4/46672_466210549771_597259771_6455789_5488841_n.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a>Clayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-29869953721633942012010-08-26T20:23:00.001-05:002010-08-26T20:24:53.593-05:00SEP 5HOOKER SPIT WINDEX<br />CHOOSE YOUR POISON<br />LA ARMADA<br />EMETECIDE<br />SMOKE COKE<br /><br />$5 7PM<br />SEPT 5 2010<br />3023 N. ALBANY<br />CHICAGO, ILL<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://images.socialplan.com/7a7990ec44054933_b5e8131d3c7a03a7_p.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 50%; height: 50%;" src="http://images.socialplan.com/7a7990ec44054933_b5e8131d3c7a03a7_p.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a>Clayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-87463934257657946022010-08-07T00:18:00.000-05:002010-08-07T00:22:21.221-05:008/7/2010Merch was heavily delayed, and we didn't have it at the last show. Sorry.<br /><br />We are playing a show at a new house in Urbana this September, and hopefully doing 3 days in the midwest before that. <br /><br />The Champaign-Urbana punk scene is starting to look up again after the recent tragedy at the bunny ranch, and the closing of the dead rodent house, 2 new houses have sprung up.<br /><br />Dan Aykroyd House - Champaign <br />JFK House - Urbana<br />Dude Ranch - Urbana<br />BASIC House - Urbana<br /><br />see you around<br /><br />scClayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-40023887164557743882010-07-12T22:37:00.000-05:002010-07-12T22:47:31.464-05:00tangible itemsWe will have these starting July 27th at our show with <span style="font-weight:bold;">Texas Instruments</span> and until they are gone.<br /><br /><br />black print on white shirts<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihRvaWFe-fokgM8A899ASyZJvIyLCIcHEVgU68CTRorPIh5akckcl4_mSEijbb2ahX4IHIENrzEgyhCq6DL6n5VtxqiknP43tJUmXeXKfiwfdTUBdi6OB4i_h6CMllyTE_baykCyo8lDk/s1600/smoke+coke+shirt+2.png"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 319px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihRvaWFe-fokgM8A899ASyZJvIyLCIcHEVgU68CTRorPIh5akckcl4_mSEijbb2ahX4IHIENrzEgyhCq6DL6n5VtxqiknP43tJUmXeXKfiwfdTUBdi6OB4i_h6CMllyTE_baykCyo8lDk/s320/smoke+coke+shirt+2.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493230487588089554" /></a><br /><br />#/20 hand stamped paper sack with lyrics insert<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghF1pyapF4VlzQs8LOoNtCPHImtX_4qr8GF8nTE62OJQFqxmyGZ9OOfQUJDstRaWCoYkzlppKc_L8Tys22nsdQbbrktyGJn8qJBiDmiR_XltxHU4YMO9ThLa4SzH1bmALLRgN1jTW2fHo/s1600/Photo0215.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 206px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghF1pyapF4VlzQs8LOoNtCPHImtX_4qr8GF8nTE62OJQFqxmyGZ9OOfQUJDstRaWCoYkzlppKc_L8Tys22nsdQbbrktyGJn8qJBiDmiR_XltxHU4YMO9ThLa4SzH1bmALLRgN1jTW2fHo/s320/Photo0215.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493232336850827826" /></a>Clayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2938736341916496323.post-53683039825842105302010-07-12T00:28:00.000-05:002010-07-16T16:14:40.670-05:007/11/2010<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i30.tinypic.com/30dhulu.png"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 50%; height: 50%;" src="http://i30.tinypic.com/30dhulu.png" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />We are playing an out of place show with an awesome screamo band from Kansas City called Texas Instruments<br /><br />Our record <span style="font-weight:bold;">In God We Trust </span>is out now on CD-R, you can get one at shows for $2 or by <a href="mailto:smokecokepv@gmail.com">emailing us</a> to ship it to you<br /><br />We have plans for a 3" CD-R split with our friends TV's Patrick Duffy for a Leg very soonClayton Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15265996812246171373noreply@blogger.com