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THE EFFORT
Hardcore / Punk

we can learn from our mistakes and misfortunes...



Merrimack Valley, Massachusetts
United States

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Last Login:  11/24/2009
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   THE EFFORT: General Info
Member Since6/26/2006
Band Websitexeffortx.blogspot.com
Band MembersTony, James, Jordan, Christian, Ryan
Influences
video from Ieper Fest in Ieper Belgium on August 2009


video from Vigo, Spain August 2009


video (dark but great audio) from Faro, Portugal August 2009


video from Edge Day 2007 featuring guest vocals by Sweet Pete

Sounds Like
we got haircuts

Record LabelPanic Records-Hellfish Family-Words of War Records
Type of LabelIndie


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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Dec 26 2009 8:00P
Anchor’s Up Haverhill, Massachusetts
Dec 27 2009 8:00P
The Stolen Sleeves Collective Brooklyn, New York
Dec 28 2009 8:00P
Corpse Fortress Silver Spring, Maryland
Dec 29 2009 5:00P
Round Hill Community Club Lexington, South Carolina
Dec 30 2009 8:00P
Doozers Pub Jacksonville, Florida
Dec 31 2009 2:00P
The BrownTreat! (Matinee BBQ!) Gainesville, Florida
Jan 2 2010 8:00P
Venue TBA Guatemala City, Guatemala
Jan 3 2010 8:00P
Venue TBA San Salvador, San Salvador
Jan 7 2010 8:00P
Venue TBA Managua, Managua
Jan 9 2010 8:00P
Venue TBA San José, San José
Jan 10 2010 8:00P
Venue TBA TBA
Jan 11 2010 7:00P
Transitions Art Gallery Tampa, Florida
Jan 12 2010 8:00P
The Farside Tallahassee, Florida
Jan 13 2010 8:00P
Venue TBA Birmingham, Alabama
Jan 14 2010 8:00P
Need Help! Nashville, Tennessee
Jan 15 2010 7:00P
Hartbeat Gallery Mooresville, North Carolina
Jan 16 2010 5:00P
Kempsville Ruritan Virginia Beach, Virginia
Jan 17 2010 8:00P
Venue TBA Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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   About THE EFFORT
CONTACT
United States Booking and Interview Requests

Tony - TheEffort@yahoo.com
Canadian Booking
Bailey - GreatEscapeBooking@gmail.com
European Booking
George - George@NoDeclineBooking.com
Central American Booking
Alejandro - BookingCentral@gmail.com


MERCH

hellfishfamily.com
Michael - Michael@HellfishFamily.com

SITES
freeburma.org - up to date news on the Burmese situation
democracynow.org - great website for unfiltered news
freetibet.org - most current news coming out of Tibet
hrw.org - information and news reports of global human rights issues
greenpeople.org - an eco-friendly/holistic directory
freegaza.org - information on civilian unrest in the Gaza Strip
warresisters.org - a war resisting peace movement
jwj.org - jobs with justice
simpleshoes.com - vegan friendly, post consumer, union made shoes
nosweatapparel.com - union made sweatshop free apparel

STILL EDGE
We've changed a lot over the years, and have come to view the world in different ways. Part of that changing into who we are today would have never happened if we weren't straight edge.


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THE EFFORT's Friends Comments
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JACK

Jack Green



Nov 25 2009 5:34 PM

fuckin best band around!
xNICKYx

Nicky Laviolette
Online Now!


Nov 25 2009 12:08 AM

<3
BURDENED

BURDENED



Nov 24 2009 10:29 PM

how's it goin dudes?
Josh X

Josh Ward



Nov 24 2009 2:13 PM

I'm not punk enough to cut and sew plus I really wanted that windbreaker. But I will see what you guys have with you in Jan. I'm trying to get my friends band(s) to play with you guys.
Hope Over Fear

Hope Over Fear



Nov 24 2009 1:54 PM

Thank you for the friendship guys! Dale/HOF
Sweet

Sweet Talent



Nov 24 2009 12:25 AM

We would like to look into your materials to see if there's a fit. Register now http://northamptoncommunty.ning.com and let's get started!
Carolina

Carolina Apple



Nov 23 2009 9:30 PM

buy* exactttttly. i am suuuriously thinking 'bout it though.
C.T.H.

C.T.H.



Nov 21 2009 9:19 PM

hey guys what's up
see in costa rica soon
in january
would be great to play with u guys
take care
MicX

Michaël Brière



Nov 20 2009 11:25 PM

come back to Quebec city!
misss kris(takes photos)

Kristine Sumner



Nov 20 2009 6:19 PM

SO GOOOD
Almost Home (CLOSURE ON iTUNES NOW!)

Almost Home (CLOSURE ON iTUNES NOW!)



Nov 20 2009 2:25 PM

YO CLOSURE IS UP ON I-TUNES NOW

http://itunes.apple.com/de/album/closure/id335328837

HOPE YOUR ALL WELL

AH

X
jay

jay mezzei



Nov 19 2009 7:21 AM

come back to wallingford, CT
Courtney

Matos Nancy



Nov 19 2009 6:24 AM

Hi, Thanks a lot for your friendship, everything is fine with you?

I hope you have a great day!

Showing love

Take care and keep in touch.

Greetings

defow.com

:)
ENOUGH IS ENOUGH

ENOUGH IS ENOUGH
Online Now!


Nov 18 2009 5:38 PM

best dudes in the world.
John

John Camacho
Online Now!


Nov 18 2009 2:46 AM

Copenhagen, Denmark. United Nations Climate Change Conference:
This is another chance to cut carbon emissions!

Much like the Montreal and Kyoto Protocol of the past!
it is simply an attempt.
but a much needed one.

Sign it.
You have nothing to lose but literally 1 minute of your time.
We as the occupants have so much to gain
and owe it to the world we so carelessly intoxicate.

http://hopenhagen.org/home/showform

Do it


it would be pretty sweet if you fellas wouldnt mind taking the time
thanks.
RHYME

RHYME



Nov 17 2009 7:24 PM

Wazzup dudes. You're awesome! Thanx for adding. Hello from Russia!!!!

xRENTONx
Fullback 89

Fullback 89



Nov 17 2009 6:50 PM

Gracias por tu apoyo!
Thanx for your support!
FB89Crew
Life & Limb

Life & Limb



Nov 16 2009 11:24 PM

sha bop sha bop!

check us out!


and we'll play some shows soon over the winter next chance you're around!

ex and current members of Late Nite Wars, The Effort, Maintain and All Star me!
for fans of small brown bike, hot water music and cursive
Geerten

Geerten



Nov 16 2009 9:18 PM

the show at ieperfest was incredible, have been listening you guys since. please come back to europe soon! or maybe a performance on Groezrock? would be awesome....
xCSARx H.D.CREW

xCSARx  H.D.CREW



Nov 16 2009 5:17 AM

THE EFFORT in Guatemala
yeaaaaaaaaa

HDC
XCSARX
Sandlot Heroes

Sandlot Heroes



Nov 16 2009 4:49 AM

Finally, we would like to introduce our entire album, "Pretend That We're Famous" on Itunes now! Just incase you dont already know :D
Keep in touch~Sandlot Heroes

http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?id=335952166&s=143441
Still Proud Clothing (Is also on Facebook)

Still Proud



Nov 15 2009 7:43 PM

Awesome jams fellas, stoked for the Tampa show!

G-SP
City of God (new rough song up!)

City of God (new rough song up!)



Nov 15 2009 5:49 AM

Thanks for the add!

God Bless
City of God
Cailah Ann

Cailah Ann



Nov 13 2009 8:58 PM

You guys free next weekend? Maybe ill try and set something up??
Love The Animals

Love The Animals



Nov 13 2009 7:47 PM

Rosie the Pig's family is being sold... for meat! Please help, don't let them be eaten! See blog and profile for more information.
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