We have released a new 7″ on Deranged Records. It features two new songs entitled “Pariah” and “It’s Your Right”. Derek Willman (Hellshock, From Ashes Rise, & The Estranged) plays bass on “It’s Your Right”. You can order the record off the Deranged Records website, or pick up a copy from us [...]

Will Kinser from Born/Dead has joined the Red Dons. Thought it would be funny to use this picture. This summer we will touring in the U.S. and Canada. Dates will be posted soon.

We get a lot of similar questions regarding the band’s use of Arab themes. To address those questions and any others you might have we are going to put up a FAQ (frequently asked questions) page on the website. Please visit our Formspring page and leave any questions you might have.

For those who missed it, here is a link to audio of the Chemicals performance on KBOO’s Life During Wartime Program. It was Dougie Druggie’s (Douglas Burns) last set with the group. Thanks to Erin, Kevin, Kate, and Calie for all the work they did to make the show happen. Another big [...]

Here is a photo by Sachiko Arakawa from last month’s show with the Triggers at Work/Sound. Thanks to Jonny, Candy, Justyn, & Tarika for asking us to play. The Triggers played an amazing set and a lot of money was raised for Dave Lieberman’s medical expenses. We all enjoyed the chance to [...]

It’s a quick one while he’s away…On July 18th the Red Dons will join Salted City, Severance Package (ex-Blackfork), and the Triggers for one last show in Portland before Douglas moves to Chicago. This show is a benefit for Dave Leiberman who shattered his leg in a bike accident earlier this year. [...]

He’s gone. So sad. Hajji has returned to England for the remained of the year. There will be no more Red Dons shows in 2009. Before he left however, we were able to finish tracking a new LP. Expect it to be released by the end of the year.
In other news…I’m currently [...]

Yes, Brazil was amazing!!! A huge thank you goes to Mateus, David, and Gregorio for doing such a great job of putting together an astounding tour. Not only did they book the shows and figure out the logistics, but they had to put up with us gringos every day. We really appreciate [...]

Above is a photo by Mateus Mondini in Brazil last month. The photo features our new guitarist Zach Brooks (Soda Pop Kids, Scott Baio Army). Zach joined the band because time constraints made it too difficult for Andy to participate in our live shows. We are very excited to have Zach in [...]

Here we come San Francisco!!!

We will be preforming for the first time in San Fransisco on October 25th at the Onsix Gallery (60 6th Street). It is all part of a fun night of music and art featuring paintings by Jesse Michaels (Op Ivy, Common Rider) and Douglas Burns (Observers, Revisions). Jesse [...]