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Sundowner on the East Coast

Posted by Loren on November 19, 2013

Sundowner, aka Chris McCoughan of The Lawrence Arms, recently debuted a video for "Cemetery West" off his new Neon Fiction.

Sundowner will soon be touring the US East Coast.

11/21/13 Philadelphia, PA at Boot & Saddle w/ Tom May and Greg Barnett (of The Menzingers)
11/23/13 Boston, MA at Middle East w/ Jeff Rowe
11/24/13 Brooklyn, NY at Knitting Factory
12/09/13 Portland, OR at Slabtown w/ The Flatliners
12/10/13 Seattle, WA at El Corazon w/ The Flatliners

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