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Dispatch to release Zimbabwe benefit DVD

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Take a shower and shine your shoes, you’ve got no time to lose, because Dispatch is releasing its DVD Dispatch: Zimbabwe – Live at Madison Square Garden this very Tuesday (Jan. 29). The DVD features footage from the band’s three-night reunion at MSG in New York. Dispatch donated all the proceeds from the shows to its very own Dispatch Foundation, which helps fight famine, disease and social injustice in Zimbabwe. The DVD features two hours of footage from the band’s first performances since its 2004 farewell show, and will be packaged in eco-friendly material. In addition, the set comes with...  read more

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Dispatch's Zimbabwe aid concert comes to DVD

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Here's the latest volume in Paste's "Can Rock Save the World?" series: Dispatch, self-made indie sensation, reunites and sells out Madison Square Garden three times over this summer. But more than just exercises in self-aggrandizement, these shows actually benefit a worthy cause: the refugee crisis in Zimbabwe. Even Bono would take a moment to reflect. Although the band webcasted the shows, several fans got left out in the cold over the whole event. Then there are those who experienced the shows but want to have the moment frozen in DVD-quality audio for the rest of time. Well, maybe that last...  read more

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Dispatch webcast sold-out reunion shows

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The day tickets went on sale for three nights of Dispatch reunion shows at Madison Square Garden, the first performance sold out within 30 minutes. Only fans who had a specific half hour of free time in the middle of the day to fool around with Ticketmaster (taking breaks to storm around and gnash teeth over convenience charges) were able to secure places in a audience for a band whose “final” concert three years ago attracted 110,000 people. Keeping that in mind, it is obvious entire legions of people, numerous enough to populate Liechtenstein several times over, would like to...  read more

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rad Corrigan is crouching on stage, surrounded by amps, speakers and microphone cables. . .  read more

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