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Apr 25 2018
New Acoustic EP "The Vancouver Sessions" to be released May 25th!!!
We have a new concept EP coming out on May 25th. "The Vancouver Sessions" is a 5 song acoustic ep full of classic flatfoot tunes that have been re-imagined and re-tooled. The album is being released as a special edition etched…
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Jan 10 2018
New Year, New Music Video, New Changes, and New Music!!!
Happy New Year!!!!
It is 2018 and we are heading headlong into a brand new year for Flatfoot 56. 2017 proved to be a great year for us as we released our newest album and did a pretty…
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Nov 2 2017
U.K., Germany, Russia, and Flogging Molly!!!!!
This will be our first time back to the UK in 10 years. We are excited to be returning!
We are excited to be returning to Russia, the Ukraine and also to be…
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Sep 12 2017
This band runs on Roadohol!!!!!!
This week we embark on a long tour to the west coast. Excited to get back out to see some of our old friends out west. We will then be heading back home by way of Canada. Come out and…
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Mar 28 2017
West coast here we come!!!
Mar 3 2017
NEW ALBUM RELEASED TODAY!!!!
We are pleased to present to you our newest album called "ODD BOAT"!!!! Pick up a hard copy at www.pledgemusic.com/projects/flatfoot56 or check it out on itunes, Apple music, or Spotify.
Also check out our album release tour and…Read more
Also check out our album release tour and…Read more
Jan 23 2017
Tours to Announce!!!!
The maiden voyage of the new "Odd Boat" Album. We are going to have a great time getting this record out to you.
There will also be shows lead out to the start of this tour and coming…Read more
Dec 8 2016
Big pre-order Campaign underway!!!!
Hey gang!
This week marks the beginning of the Flatfoot 56 Pledgemusic pre-order campaign. The site we have set up has some awesome packages and exclusive stuff for you to check out. We are really excited to get…Read more
This week marks the beginning of the Flatfoot 56 Pledgemusic pre-order campaign. The site we have set up has some awesome packages and exclusive stuff for you to check out. We are really excited to get…Read more
Apr 20 2016
Busy and prepping
Hey guys!
Just wanted to give you all an update on what is happening with us. For the last 6 months we have been hitting the practice space to work on our 7th full length album!
With our many…Read more
Just wanted to give you all an update on what is happening with us. For the last 6 months we have been hitting the practice space to work on our 7th full length album!
With our many…Read more
Jan 14 2016
A new year and new plans (1/14/16)
There are some big things on the calendar for us this year. The first thing to tell you all is that we have been locking ourselves away over the last few months to write. It has been 3 years since…
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Apr 24 2015
Quick Monthly update(April)!
Hey Guys,
Giving all you guys a quick little update with a new show we are partaking in May 9th! Flyer below. Also a fun little throwback picture.
(click the link to see the flyer)
Cornerstone 2005…Read more
Giving all you guys a quick little update with a new show we are partaking in May 9th! Flyer below. Also a fun little throwback picture.
(click the link to see the flyer)
Cornerstone 2005…Read more
Feb 5 2015
Welcome to the new site!
Hey guy!
WELCOME TO THE NEW SITE!!!! After a long and epic struggle with our old site, we decided that we were well over due for a new look. Things have been going along nicely for us and we…Read more
WELCOME TO THE NEW SITE!!!! After a long and epic struggle with our old site, we decided that we were well over due for a new look. Things have been going along nicely for us and we…Read more
Nov 5 2013
November 2013 Update
Hey everyone!!!
This update has been a long time coming! Sorry for the lack of updates this past year. We have had a lot of things come up that we as a band felt we needed to step back…
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Jul 30 2012
Flatfoot 56 Releases New Album – TOIL
Flatfoot 56 Releases “Toil” Today on Paper + Plastick Records, Album Streaming on Label YouTube Page
Flatfoot 56’s Toil is out today via Paper + Plastick Records. It can be purchased in the Paper + Plastick webstore on…
Jun 6 2012
FLATFOOT 56 RELEASE SURPRISE NEW EP
Jun 4 2012
THREADLESS AND FLATFOOT 56 ANNOUNCE T-SHIRT DESIGN CHALLENGE!
To get ready for the release of the next album ‘Toil’ in July, Threadless and Flatfoot 56 have teamed up to let the community design their next great t-shirt!! The challenge is to channel the music of Flatfoot 56 and…
Mar 26 2012
Flatfoot 56’s ‘Black Thorn’ Among Eternal Rebel Gavin McInnes’ 7 Life-Changing Records
TAKEN FROM SPIN MAGAZINE: http://www.spin.com/articles/eternal-rebel-gavin-mcinnes-7-life-changing-records
March 26 2012, 1:01 PM ET
by David Marchese
As one of the founders of the Vice publishing empire, Gavin McInnes has had a hand in defining a certain type of irony-drenched, filthy-minded…
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Jan 27 2012
FLATFOOT 56 FINISH RECORDING NEW ALBUM WITH JOHNNY RIOUX AT ATLAS STUDIO; ON TOUR IN EUROPE & RUSSIA
Photo by Chad Sengstock – ishotphotography.com
Chicago, IL — January 27, 2012 — After spending almost a month in the sanctuary of Matt Allison’s legendary, Chicago-based Atlas Studios, FLATFOOT 56 has finished the recording stage of its still-untitled…
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Oct 26 2011
FLATFOOT 56 TO RELEASE NEW FULL-LENGTH ALBUM IN 2012 WITH PAPER + PLASTICK
Paper + Plastick Records is proud to announce it will be releasing the fourth label-backed full-length from Celtic punk band Flatfoot 56. The band will be heading into the studio to record their new record in January. To celebrate the…
Previous events
W/ Murder Party, Heartside Hooligans.
Fort Wayne Botanical Gardens music series
Fort Wayne Botanical Gardens , 1100 Calhoun St. , Fort Wayne IN
We are playing the weekly music showcase at the gardens.
Headliner show with Skapone +1 TBA
w/ The 1916
Chicago Invasion w/ 88 Fingure Louie
Ashbary 13 year anniversary show (Flatfoot acoustic set)
Ashbary's Coffeehouse , 8695 archer ave. , Willow springs IL
This will be a special acoustic show. We used to play Ashbary's all the time back in the day. This one is for old time sake.
This is a string of shows that Tobin will be playing to promote the new Flatfoot 56 acoustic EP. He is joined by our old friend Nate Allen.
The sound of Inevitability Tour (Tobin Acoustic Solo Tour)
This is an acoustic tour that our lead singer will be doing with our old friend Nate Allen. Tobin will be playing songs from the new EP.
The Sound of Inevitability Tour (Tobin Solo acoustic dates)
This is a string of shows that Tobin will be playing to promote the new Flatfoot 56 acoustic EP. He is joined by our old friend Nate Allen.
The Sounds of Inevitability Tour (Tobin acoustic solo show)
This is a series of acoustic solo shows that our singer Tobin will be doing with our old friend Nate Allen.
The Sounds of Inevitability Tour (Tobin Solo Acoustic Dates)
This will be a solo gig for our lead singer Tobin, to play some of the tunes from the new Flatfoot 56 acoustic EP. He is touring with our old Friend Nate Allen.