Introducing the logo for The Last Paper Route, designed by megastar Matt Dawson! The Last Paper Route is the new comic book written by yours truly and my super homey Alex Kennedy with incredible art by Dave Howlett and a cover by Mike Holmes! More details soon! And if your local comic shop wants to order copies or buy an ad please email weekendatburgies@gmail.com
Excited to announce my new album will be released at two big CD release shows in Toronto & Halifax this August!
FRIDAY AUG 7th in Toronto at The Garrison at 1197 Dundas West
FRIDAY AUG 14th in Halifax at Gus’ Pub at 2605 Agricola
Mark down those dates now, more details and excitement soon!
Thanks for your continued support and I can’t wait for you to hear the new album. I think it’s pretty darn fresh.
By popular demand the RAP-VIPER finally gets his own T-shirt!
Featuring a brand-new original illustration by the mega-talented Kody Peters, these Terror Drome approved Tess are available in a red logo on your choice of either a black or blue t-shirt. Sizes XS to 5XL!
Get yours now! They’re only available online until May 25th:
http://teespring.com/wordburglar
ST. CATHARINES SHOW: Quick reminder I’m playing at the IN THE SOIL Festival this weekend with MORE OR LES!
Date: Saturday April 25th, 2015
Venue: Mikado, 117 St. Paul Street, St. Catharines ON
Time: Shortly after midnight
More details about the festival can be found here:
http://www.inthesoil.on.ca/
Hey gang, lots cooking this month so I just wanted to give you an update on things. I’m hard at work on my new album and I can announce it will be out this summer! More details in the coming weeks, but stay tuned if you like that sort of thing. I’m excited.
Now onto links to cool new stuff!
NEW PODCAST: EPISODE 13 with SANDY JOBIN-BEVANS
Hope you’re enjoying the podcasts, as I write this Episode 13 has just dropped with my good pal Sandy Jobin Bevans (you may know him from Deal With It or Officer Palumbo in Harold & Kumar!). It’s a hilarious and insightful conversation and I think you’re gonna dig it. Plus, it features an exclusive new rap from yours truly – check it out here:
http://www.modernsuperior.com/category/podcasts/weekend-at-burgies/
NEW VIDEO: BOTTLE CAPS:
Did you know the new Backburner Album ECLIPSE just dropped? There’s a brand new video for the first single “BOTTLE CAPS” directed by our pal Dan Jardine (he did the Drawings with Words video for those of you keeping track). It features a lot of booze and me playing poker against Jango Fett. Check it out:
BOTTLE CAPS VIDEO:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gS1hPtYK6Bo
UPCOMING SHOW DATES:
Also here are my upcoming shows in April! Come join us.
TORONTO – Friday April 10th at Rancho Relaxo, 300 College Street. $5 Rap Show 5^th Anniversary!
FB:
https://www.facebook.com/events/417334748391587/
TORONTO – Saturday April 18th at SoCap Theatre, 154 Danforth Avenue. 8pm sharp showtime!
ST. CATHERINES – Saturday April 25th In The Soil Festival, Merchant Ale House 98 Saint Paul Street, midnite. http://www.inthesoil.on.ca/
CMW TORONTO – Thursday May 7th at The Hard Luck. 772A Dundas St W, Toronto.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1576259149280445/
As always if you’ve got a question, looking for albums or want to book a show or appearance drop me a line at weekendatburgies@gmail.com
Peace
-Burg!
Burgie’s podcast guest this weekend is longtime collaborator and Backburner Crew / Extremities memeber DJ UNCLE FES. Download it on Itunes, Stitcher or stream now for mad beats, rhymes, knowledge & laughs:
http://www.modernsuperior.com/category/podcasts/weekend-at-burgies/
