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Slings
Indie / Folk Rock / Folk

we have to go on and chase our setting sun



Orange, California
United States

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Last Login:  11/22/2009
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   Slings: General Info
Member Since5/24/2004
Band Websitewww.slingsband.com
Band MembersDavid Pope - vocals and other stuff
Dustin Poulton - other stuff

We have some great friends who help us play live sometimes.
The current live band includes:
Charlie Breneman - keyboard, organ, saw, accordion, etc.
Blake Carver - guitar, bass, etc.
Bob Rokos - trombone, accordion, etc.
Matt Pool - drums

These guys help us out occasionally too:
Dillon Poulton - guitar, bass, etc.
Yousef Albarq - bass
Chris Leon - trumpet
Paul Meade - drums

InfluencesNeutral Milk Hotel, M. Ward, Yo La Tengo, Elliott Smith, Bright Eyes, Grandaddy, Radiohead, Belle And Sebastian, The Cure, The Pixies, Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Pulp, Badly Drawn Boy, Doc Watson, Leonard Cohen, Damien Jurado, old church hymns, etc.
Record LabelKazu Records
Type of LabelUnsigned


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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Oct 27 2009 8:30P
Chapman University - Morlan Quad Orange, California

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KZSU 90.1 fm Review of "The Old Hopeful Trail"   (view more)

The Deli LA interview - Fall 2008  (view more)

Please request us on these radio stations outside of CA!  (view more)

The District Weekly review of "The Old Hopeful Trail" - 11/5/08  (view more)

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   About Slings
We are very excited and proud to announce that our debut full length album "The Old Hopeful Trail" is now available! It's been a long time in the making and we hope you enjoy it!


Includes the following tracks: Gold Teeth, Under The Blue, The Son, Christmas Carol, The Old Hopeful Trail, Awake At Dawn, Salty Breeze, This Ain't No Last Dance, The Songbird, In With The Tide, Holy Ghost, Stay Awake For The Ending, O' Fill My Heart, In The Garden
Artwork by Carly Pope
Only $12! (includes shipping)

If you don't have paypal and want to get it directly from us, just write us a message here and we'll handle it that way.

Also, you can get it on cdbaby by clicking here and on itunes by clicking here.

If you buy the album from us, we'll send you this professionally printed 11"X17" poster FREE!

The poster by itself is $4. (includes shipping)

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Check out our online journal for occasional updates, photos and show recaps

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Skull T-Shirt now available! Design by Carly Pope - $12 (includes shipping)


These shirts are light weight, made from a high quality 100% pre-shrunk combed and ring spun cotton. Nicely fitting and very comfortable!
The color and size choices are as follows:
Chocolate Brown - Adult S, M, L, XL
City Green - Adult M, L, XL

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Here's a compilation CD we put together with some of our friends:
The Sounds When We Move Compilation - only $3! (includes shipping)


Featuring two tracks from each of the following bands:
ann lynn
bears
the blank tapes
the boyish charms
gingerbread patriots
satellite class
sendaero
slings
spider
the world record
Cover artwork by Carly Pope

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We have more songs online at purevolume

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Carly Pope is the artistic genius who designs all of our best flyers, shirts, buttons, cd covers, etc. If you like her artwork and want to support her, please check out her online card shop by clicking on this banner:
yes, have some!


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Slings's Friends Comments
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Kylie

Kylie Prewitt



Nov 22 2009 7:57 AM


Have a good day,my friend
Mr Charles Productions

Mr Charles Productions



Nov 18 2009 8:22 PM

How's it goin? Happy Hump Day! Mr C
hella hipster hoedown...in santa monica nov 22nd!

hella hipster hoedown...in santa monica nov 22nd!



Nov 18 2009 7:03 PM

wholesome entertainments for all ages . . . bring a shirt and silkscreen the 1st ever hhhoedown t . . . by tommy santee klaws!



hhhoedown west . . . locked &<br />loaded!
frank

frank



Nov 18 2009 12:14 PM

hello slings,...

i'm making a valentine's card today !!! what are you up to this wednesday ???



thank you for being mymyspace ace new friend,... and i'll try and keep you up to date with my fantastic semi-professional career.

best regards
frank sidebottom
www.franksworld.co.uk



for details of the 31 tracks on my new album,... plus notes...
click on ---> http://
Bullets for Breakfast

Bullets for Breakfast



Nov 15 2009 7:05 PM

Bullets For Breakfast
..Hey we don't care if your the 1st to buy our album as long as you buy it. I mean... if you want, you can be the 1st and that's cool and all, but there is no special prize for it or anything.
Thanks for your support...
Led To Victory (Streaming Our Album!!!)

Led To Victory (Streaming Our Album!!!)



Nov 10 2009 9:52 PM

Hey!! hows it goin! in case you havent heard we are streaming our full album Going Through The Motions. It would mean alot to us if you went on our page a checked it out! thanks so much!!

-Led To Victory
Paul Gibbons

Paul Gibbons



Nov 9 2009 8:07 PM

Hey Slings My debut independent album "Out With The Introspect" is finally available on iTunes http://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/out-with-introspect/id338183224

If you like epic sounding pop/rock then this is for you!! Cheers and you Rock!

Cheers and you rock!!
elaine layabout

elaine layabout



Nov 9 2009 3:20 PM

texas, texas, texas, and tommy santee klaws . . . you would like it . . . come!
nov 12th @ 2023
My New TV Set

My New TV Set



Nov 9 2009 4:44 AM

Thanks for the friendship! Stay awesome!
A Break for Sharp

A Break for Sharp



Nov 9 2009 3:58 AM

Hey, Thank you so much for adding us!
We really hope you enjoy the music!
There's more to come soon.

Michael Frucelli

Michael Frucelli
Online Now!


Nov 7 2009 5:17 PM

Hey,
                    Thanks for the friendship & support,  When you get a chance, stop by and give a listen to my new releases and comment on what you think.............................
                           Peace, Love & Hope'n for a better economy,
                                                                                              Michael
 

JM Studios (jmrecordings.com)

JM Studios (jmrecordings.com)



Nov 4 2009 5:30 PM

If you think you could use a professional recording, talk to us. If you already have one, then you are good to go! :-) Thanks! www.jmrecordings.com
Moris Code

Moris Code



Nov 3 2009 4:09 AM

Hey, thought I would drop in and say thx for being a friend! Come check out my new track "Go with (the flow)"? You might like it :)
thx,
Moris Code
Clayton Sturgeon

Clayton Sturgeon



Nov 2 2009 12:25 AM

I hope you had a Happy Halloween!! Just dropping by to say hey! hope all is well. -clayton
The monotrol kid

The monotrol kid



Oct 27 2009 3:32 PM

Thank you for your visit.
Enjoy the tunes and the vid's.
 
Take care and hope to welcome you back soon.
 
The monotrol kid
Robert Merey

Robert Merey



Oct 24 2009 9:43 PM

You're nice, special, intimate. What could anyone want more?
eVocal

eVocal Voice.creative.arts



Oct 24 2009 7:38 AM

Come The Camp 2937 Bristol street, Costa Mesa tomorrow... it's the opening event for Seed Peoples Market and we're opening the doors to friends and family for a sneak preview of eVocal's new home.  We have some great art on exhibit and special guests coming through to play a few jams in the afternoon...  

we'll be there all weekend 11am till 7pm - join us, it's back on !

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eVocal - voice.of.creative.arts.lifestyle.

the 'Vocalismovement' is in effect !

spread the word...
Serhat Koçak (New video black road)

Serhat Koçak (New video black road)



Oct 23 2009 5:19 PM


Serhat Koçak Son demler

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A Brokeheart Pro

A Brokeheart Pro



Oct 21 2009 7:25 PM

Caterpillar Smoke

Caterpillar Smoke



Oct 20 2009 10:02 AM

Smokin'!

mushroom Pictures, Images and Photos
Merry Ellen Kirk

Merry Ellen Kirk



Oct 18 2009 10:51 PM

Hey, I recorded a new song yesterday, it's called Masquerade--based on the ballroom scene of Romeo and Juliet. Just wanted to stop by and give you the free download if you'd like it and haven't picked it up yet:



I hope you enjoy it; if you do, please pass it on to your friends and spread the love :)
Colyn Pearson

Colyn Pearson



Oct 18 2009 1:06 AM

How to say "I love you" in 28 languages:



*English - I love you

*Kurdish - Khoshm Aweayat

*Arabic- Bahibak

*Somali - Waan ku jacaalahay*

*Polish - Ja Kocham Ciebie*

*Russian - Liubliu tebea*

*French - Je T'aime*

*Hindu - Main tumse pyaar karhti hoon*

*Czech - Miluji Te*

*Slovakian - Lu'Bim Ta*

*Bulgarian-OBICHAM TE*

*Italian - Ti Amo*

*Ukrainian - Ya Tebe Kahayu*

*German - Ich liebe dich*

*Chinese - Wo Ai Ni*

*Greek - S'agapo*

*Hawaian - Aloha Wau Ia Oi*

*Lithuianian - Tav Myliu*

*Korean - Sa Rang Hae Yo*

*Japanese - Ai Shi Te Ru*

*Romanian - Te Ubesec*

*Turkish - Seni Seviyorum*

*Bosnian - Volim Te*

*Albanian - Te Dua*

*Filipino - Mahal Kita*

*Spanish - Te Amo*

*Swahili - Nakupenda*

*Bengali - Ami tomake bhalo bhashi*



peace Colyn



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Flash In Punk Live Shows

Flash In Punk Live Shows



Oct 15 2009 12:45 PM

Tabou

Tabou



Oct 15 2009 3:21 AM

Hi Slings, check out our new track & remixes of "How Much I Love"
LEMON SUN

LEMON SUN



Oct 12 2009 10:02 PM

Hey friends. We are playing a fun show @ The Gypsy Lounge near you this Saturday! Hope you can stop by... Photobucket
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