"On The Rebound - Jim McGorman Newsletter"
Issue #20
September 10th, 2008

Greetings Jim Fans!
Welcome to our 20th edition of "On The Rebound" - Jim McGorman Resource Website Newsletter! Since the launch of our site back in February 2007, we feel pretty proud to be releasing our 20th issue of the newsletter! :)

During the month of August, Jim traveled throughout the eastern United States for a series of festivals and back into Canada for shows in Ontario and into the Maritimes. The Avril tour is now in Asia for it's final leg of the year. No question it's been an absolutely busy year for Jim! In this issue of the newsletter, we have some totally cool new exclusives for you, including a look back at what Jim has been up over the last month or so :)

Our Newsletter Exclusive!
Comedic Feature - Why Oh Why Did Jim Stop Wearing a Tie?


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Throughout The Best Damn Tour, we can't but help to notice how totally spiffy Avril, the dancers and bandmates look on stage. In light of this, we have put together a fun comedic new feature on well -- Jim's tie to be exact! Writing is something we truly love, so we hope this piece makes you smile and brings along a few laughs too, so enjoy!

New at "On The Rebound!"

Jim meets fans at the Singapore Airport!


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On September 6th, Turkish fan EYTR met Jim at the Singapore Changi Airport. He traveled all the way from Istanbul to hit up a few shows on the Asia tour - sweet! We thought this was pretty cool and big thanks to EYTR for sending us this great photo to post on our site!

The Best Damn Tour DVD is out and Jim is part of it!


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To date, Jim's been on an endless list of national television networks throughout his career, now there is another major release to include in his musical arsenal! If you haven't already done so, head over to your local music retailer and pick up the official DVD of The Best Damn Tour Live in Toronto. Jim is featured throughout the entire DVD, having a great time rockin' out with Avril and his bandmates! We have already started to add a ton of new captures from the DVD on the site, so keep on our The Best Damn Tour DVD captures page for more exclusives!

Press Photos from Hartford, CT media!


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During the eastern U.S. festival tour in July, pro-media photographers from Hartford captured some pretty amazing shots of Jim on stage! It's great how the press had their cameras on Jim during the shows! Check out all the amazing professional photos here!

More Exclusive Photos and Videos From The Best Damn Tour Eastern United States, Canada and now Asia shows!
Jim on stage in St. John's NL, Canada (click on the photo to view in full!)



We want to thank the following individuals for sending us your amazing photos and tour experiences from the most recent shows! Big thanks goes to: staticrebelle, eytr, edthesock, Emo Sausage. You are all awesome!

Our new galleries include:

North America Summer Shows
August 6th - Toronto
August 10th - Halifax, NS
Asia Gallery
August 29th - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
September 3rd, Manila, Philippines

Tons of New Video Including Jim Performing with Deryck Whibley From Sum41!
That's right, during the Canadian portion of the tour in August, Avril Lavigne's husband Deryck Whibley attended a series of shows and hit the stage to perform with Avril and the band during the song In Too Deep. You can find this performance all part of our new video adds!

When You're Gone - Hartford, CT
Highlights from - Hartford, CT
Clips from Saratoga Springs, NY
In Too Deep - Sudbury, ON
Runaway - Toronto, ON
Runaway and I Don't Have to Try - Halifax, NS
When You're Gone and Hot - Halifax, NS
He Wasn't - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Video montage from Kuala Lumpur
Everything Back But You and fun moments during band intros - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Acoustic Set and Runaway - Seoul, S. Korea
Runaway and fun Jim moments - Toronto, ON
Hot (fun moments with Jim and Avril) - Singapore
He Wasn't - Singapore
Sk8er Boi and Everything Back But You (check out the Jim and Steve jammin' parts! - Singapore
My Happy Ending - Indianapolis, IN
Hot - Indianapolis, IN

Also, feel free to visit our entire video page to view an endless collection of clips and movies!

Jim's Updated Bio and Quotes!

Over the past month or so we have added more than ten new infamous Jim quotes from past interviews. Also you can find Jim's Bio updated including key notable past events, appearances and musical collaborations have been added to Jim's impressive CV! :)

Jim's 2008 Tour Map!


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To see all the cool places around the world Jim is visiting on tour and a corresponding photo from each show, check out our updated Jim McGorman 2008 Tour Map! As the tour moves through Asia, stay tuned for daily updates to the map!

Newsletter Archives
Want to view a previous issue of our past newsletters again? You can now do that! We have updated our Newsletter section with a complete archives of our entire series of past publications.

Fan Map
Thanks to everyone for visiting our ever growing Jim international fan map! Jim clearly has fans from all corners of the world and we're delighted to see all the visitors and pins added to the map. If you haven't had a chance to add a pin, please take a moment and visit!

Thanks for reading our current newsletter! If you have any questions, comments, suggestions or feedback, please contact us anytime! And as always, check out our site daily for regular ongoing updates!!

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