News

SNOW PATROL/ JAY LENO/ CARSON DALY/ and such...

hello to you.

my how you've grown.

here's some news from us to you.
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silversun pickups are about to head out on tour with SNOW PATROL and OK GO in the US and CANADA. we've got some of our own shows sprinkled throughout. see if you can find them. what fun. click the "TOUR" link above to see the dates.

did you see?
good.
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silversun pickups are going to perform on the TONIGHT SHOW with JAY LENO, monday feb 19th. it'll air that night on NBC. totally.
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silversun pickups will also be performing on LAST CALL with CARSON DALY, tuesday feb 20th. the shows will air FEB 27th, 28th, MAR 1st and 2nd. you might be able to join us, if you'd like. here's a way...

-If you tune into KROQ (106.7 LA) this Friday morning, Carson will call into the Kevin and Bean Show to give away tickets. If you win your way in on KROQ: they will choose 10 grand prize winners who will attend sound check, meet the band and receive front row tickets to the taping

that seems nice.

now here's another way. this is the official thingy we were sent, and we pass it along to you...

"SILVERSUN PICKUPS Fans,

Our friends at 1iota.com are looking for die hard SILVERSUN PICKUPS fans to be part of their mini-concert on Last Call with Carson Daly Tuesday, February 20th. Last Call with Carson Daly features celebrity guests, cutting edge performers, like SILVERSUN PICKUPS, with plenty of surprises, panic, and general pandemonium. The best part is, SILVERSUN PICKUPS  will play anywhere from 2-4 songs for you.
If you are interested in seeing SILVERSUN PICKUPS  in person and being a part of the Last Call with Carson Daly audience, please visit www.1iota.com and follow these simple steps:

·     Click the 1iota TV Shows button 
·     Click the Last Call with Carson Daly logo
·     Choose the SILVERSUN PICKUPS  event link to request tickets
ATTENDANCE TO THIS EVENT IS BY INVITATION ONLY!!! 

Remember, BE QUICK, because space is EXTREMELY LIMITED!!
MUSTS:
·     YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 16 YEARS OLD
·     YOU MUST BE AVAILABLE ON Tuesday, February 20th. FROM 5:30PM - 7:30PM
·     YOU MUST HAVE A VALID PHOTO ID
·     PLEASE DO NOT WEAR WHITE, LIGHT BLUE, BEIGE OR LOGOS, AS THEY DON’T COME ACROSS WELL ON CAMERA
·     PLEASE DO NOT BRING LARGE HANDBAGS OR KNAPSACKS
     ·     NO CAMERAS OR RECORDING DEVICES"

didn't that sound all official.
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thank you for all of your support as of late.
you are rad.
this will be a very busy year for us.
we look forward to seeing you somewhere sometime.

bye.

love sspu.

Posted by Silversun Pickups on Mar 04, 2009

lazy eye on oven fresh

starting monday, feb 5th "LAZY EYE" will be featured on fuse's "OVEN FRESH"

click here to check it out & cast your vote!

love

sspu

Posted by Silversun Pickups on Mar 04, 2009

some live stuff

sspu stopped by mtv for a live performance of LAZY EYE & COMMON REACTOR. check it out here

you can also see a live acoustic performance of WELL THOUGHT OUT TWINKLES & a cover of joy division's SHADOWPLAY here

that's all for now, more news soon

bye
sspu

Posted by Silversun Pickups on Mar 04, 2009

Lazy Eye on The OC & Plug Awards

hello

this thurs, jan 25, LAZY EYE will be featured on a brand new episode of THE OC airing on FOX @ 9PM EST/8PM CST

also, silversun pickups were nominated for a few PLUG AWARDS:

CARNAVAS: album of the year, indie rock album of the year, and album art/packaging of the year

LAZY EYE: song of the year

SILVERSUN PICKUPS: artist of the year, live act of the year, and new artist of the year

you have until this sat, jan 27th to cast your vote @ PLUGAWARDS.COM

love

sspu

Posted by Silversun Pickups on Mar 04, 2009

Happy 2007

hello. 

happy 2007. 


ok. news and such. 


our video for LAZY EYE, directed by suzie vlcek, has been added to MTV and MTV2.
that's nice of them. 


also, we played a party for the folks at SPIN magazine. if you want, you can take a look at it here . 


keep in touch.
stuff is brewing.
you'll see.
love sspu.

Posted by Silversun Pickups on Mar 04, 2009

Morning Becomes Eclectic

hello.

this weds, dec 13, we will be performing live on the air on MORNING BECOMES ECLECTIC on KCRW at 11am.
if you live in los angeles, you can tune in at 89.9 fm.
if you do not, you can listen online at KCRW.ORG.

bye.

Posted by Silversun Pickups on Mar 04, 2009

DAVID LETTERMAN (totally)

We will be performing on THE LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN. It will be aired on friday, december 1st. Give it a looksie. CBS and what not.
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also, our apologies to those of you out there in ST. LOUIS. we are sad that we had to cancel our show with wolfmother there. bad scheduling makes us frown. we will make it up to you. we promise.

hope all is well.

love sspu.

Posted by Silversun Pickups on Mar 04, 2009

Vote for Well Thought Out Twinkles on MTV2 - Subterranean top 10 Videos of 2006!

Cast your vote for Silversun Pickups "Well Thought Out Twinkles" as one of the top 10 videos on MTV2 Subterranean in 2006!

Head to sub.mtv2.com and click on VOTE - the top 10 videos will be played on their year-end show on December 17!

Posted by Silversun Pickups on Mar 04, 2009

LAZY EYE VIDEO PREMIER - MONDAY NOVEMBER 20

The video for Lazy Eye (directed by Suzie Vlcek) will be premiering on Monday, November 20th on MTVU! It will be playing once an hour all day.

If you don't receive MTVU from your cable provider, you can watch the video online at MTVU.com starting on Monday!

Posted by Silversun Pickups on Mar 04, 2009

Silversun Pickups receive 7 nominations for the Plug Awards!

CARNAVAS has been nominated for Album of the Year, Indie Rock Album of the Year, and Album Art/Packaging of the Year.

"Lazy Eye" has been nominated for Song of the Year.

And Silversun Pickups have been nominated for Artist of the Year, Live Act of the Year, and New Artist of the Year.

Go online to vote for them at PlugAwards.com - you can vote until January 27th to determine who will win!

Posted by Silversun Pickups on Mar 04, 2009