JanuaryJan 9 Friday 09
The fine folks over at QRO magazine just posted this live video and these great photos from our record release show at Mercury Lounge last month. Enjoy! Let us know if you see any more out there!
DecemberDec 16 Tuesday 08
Up The Empire's new EP Loose Ends is out now! Get your copy here.
NovemberNov 13 Thursday 08
The hard copies of our new EP, Loose Ends, just arrived in the mail!
JulyJul 29 Tuesday 08
We got the mastered version of our new EP back from Jon at Spleenless Mastering today.
FebruaryFeb 6 Wednesday 08
Reminder... UP THE EMPIRE is playing The Delancey TONIGHT, Feb 5th at 8:30pm, getting you drunk with an OPEN BAR (8:30-9:30pm) and giving everyone that nice "I'm on the guestlist" feeling with FREE ADMISSION! ($0)! Go Vote and Come Rock!
JanuaryJan 24 Thursday 08
Up The Empire will be performing in NYC on Tuesday, Feb 5th at The Delancey.
DecemberDec 11 Tuesday 07
We're very very excited to be playing an All Ages show this weekend in Hamden, CT. New Havener's, get on the move and make your way over to The Space.
UTE on BreakThruRadio! The show was recorded last week in the Blue Ribbon studios in Lower Manhattan. Take a listen and …
DecemberDec 10 Monday 07
See Doug at The Living Room (easily one of the best intimate spaces in the city) Tonight!
Monday, December 10th - 7:30 pm
The Living Room
154 Ludlow Street
New York, NY 10002
He's on promptly at 8pm.
NovemberNov 27 Tuesday 07
We recorded a live show and interview for Breakthruradio.com last night. Down in the Blue Ribbon Studio on Ann St. Pretty crazy space. Things went off without a hitch. It should be airing here in the next few weeks. We'll keep you posted.
Tracks Recorded:
Not …
NovemberNov 17 Saturday 07
Last night was awesome. Thanks to everyone who was able to make it out!
Don't forget, one more show for NYC tonight at the Crownpoint Festival. This'll be a cool one too!
NovemberNov 12 Monday 07
This week has shaped up to be a pretty killer one with two local shows... one in our favorite Williamsburg bar, Union Pool, and the other as part of The Crownpoint Festival at Abrons Art Center in the LES. Jezebel Music has us over at Union Pool this Thursday, Nov …
OctoberOct 31 Wednesday 07
Even though we've already managed to get most all of our Halloween Partying out of the way this year, we still love the shit out of this holiday. It's hilarious seeing what all you people wear to work. Hee-lar-ious. Have fun, and, if you feel like it, send us some …
OctoberOct 25 Thursday 07
We've got three great shows coming up this weekend! Middle East Downstairs on Saturday, BAR in New Haven on Sunday, and Mercury Lounge with Apostle of Hustle on Monday. Check it out! See the tour dates page or out myspace page for details.
To win tickets to the Middle …
We're hard at work writing new tunes, folks! Can't wait to get them out there in the world. First we nurture, and then we send out to fly. Previews coming shortly.
Our next NYC show is at Mercury Lounge on Friday, Sept 21. More soon...

Getting very excited about the show this weekend on the home turf. It's looking like two of the new songs will be making the final cut for the show. We're ready for some reaction. Looking forward to seeing your faces again!
We are all ready for this evening's festivities! We have two new songs coming at you and we're excited to get back up on the stage again. This'll be a good one.
After the show, we're going back to Brooklyn to meet up at a new bar and bowling alley called The Gutter. So …