Wednesday, June 20, 2012

The Veer Union

Listening to this at the moment!



The Veer Union is a Canadian post-grunge band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.


The band was formed in 2004 by founders Crispin Earl, and Eric Schraeder, under the original name of "Veer". The band released one independent album, Time to Break the Spell, in 2006. After the albums release, and touring with bands like Hinder, Theory of a Deadman, Seether and Black Stone Cherry, the band was able to attract major label interest, and signed a record deal with Universal Motown Records.


2008 - 2010 , From July to September, the band supported Sick Puppies and Hurt in a tour throughout the U.S, and then later toured with Cavo and Framing Hanley. As of April 2012, they are on tour with My Darkest Days and Cavo.


Divide the Blackened Sky (2011-present)
After being dropped by Universal Records due to lackluster sales, the band announced the title of their second album, Divide the Blackened Sky, which will be released via Rocket Science Ventures/Red Distribution. In 2011, they held a contest to have fans submit artwork to be picked to be on the album's front cover. Divide the Blackened Sky will be released on March 27, 2012.[The album's first single will be "Bitter End". Frontman Crispin Earl said of the album, ""Our new record, Divide The Blackened Sky, is a much darker and heavier effort than our previous works. It depicts all the hard times we have been through over the last couple of years."

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