The Old Ceremony announces 'Fairytales' release show with Megafaun

As we've previously mentioned, The Old Ceremony will release their new album Fairytales and Other Forms of Suicide on August 21 via Yep Roc Records, and now they've announced a big hometown release show.

The band will play the Cat's Cradle in Carrboro on Friday, September 21. Megafaun will open with a special acoustic set. Tickets are on sale now via Etix for $10.

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New music from The Old Ceremony - "Fairytales and Other Forms of Suicide" & "Star by Star"

The Old Ceremony's new album Fairytales and Other Forms of Suicide will out in about a month, on August 21 to be exact, and now they band has started to share some new music with the public.

Stream the title track from the album below and check out the song "Star by Star" on Spinner.

The band hasn't announced any tour dates yet in support of the new album but they're certainly coming. We'll

The Old Ceremony brings baroque rock to Duke Gardens

Photos by Kevin Norris

People packed into Duke Gardens on Wednesday evening for the second show of the 2012 Music in the Gardens series featuring Triangle favorites The Old Ceremony.



The band, led by charismatic frontman and songwriter Django Haskins, rocked through a set of songs from their catalog as well as some songs from their forthcoming Yep Roc debut Fairytales and Other Forms of

Win tickets to The Old Ceremony at Duke Gardens

The Old Ceremony is the next band to hit the Duke Gardens stage as part of the Music in the Gardens series next Wednesday, June 13.

For a chance to win a pair of tickets to the show, email trianglemusiccontests at gmail dot com with "Old Ceremony tickets" in the subject line no later than noon on Monday, June 11. We will select and notify a winner that afternoon. One entry per person, please

The Old Ceremony signs to Yep Roc, new album out this summer

Photo by Kevin Norris

Durham pop band and Triangle mainstays The Old Ceremony, led by singer-songwriter Django Haskins, has inked a deal with with the Haw River-based Yep Roc Records to release their fifth album, Fairytales and Other Forms of Suicide, this summer.

The album will be out on August 21 and the band will hit the road to play a few shows this spring ahead of the release. They'll

Duke Performances unveils Music in the Gardens lineup

Duke Performances has announced the lineup for what is arguably the best summer concert series around and, as usual, it's end-to-end with stellar local acts.

The Music in the Gardens series kicks off Wednesday, June 6, with The Beast and Big Band and includes The Old Ceremony, Dex Romweber & The New Romans, Bombadil, Mandolin Orange, Midtown Dickens and Megafaun.

Tickets go on sale May 15 and