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The Heads Set : timeline
Early 2003 - Even after the "disintegration" of the band, fans have since been wishing for a release of an Eraserheads box set, of sort. September 2008 - After the "first" historical reunion on August 30, 2008, MYX magazine editor-in-chief, Andre Allan Alvarez, wrote in his "Editor's Note" for the special Eraserheads issue (Oct.-Nov. 2008) the ff: "Through the years, I have worked with Vic on many occasions though I don't think he remembers me from that job interview. Ironically enough, I'm dealing with him now regarding the Eraserheads boxed set project." March 2009 - After the historical "The Final Set" reunion concert, rumors of a box set release have picked-up April 2009 - During an interview, Ely Buendia confirms a planned release of a box set. February 3, 2010 Wednesday - NU107 launches a promo for the upcoming box set, "The Heads Set", to be released in March. This confirms the forthcoming release of a box set & its title. March 2010 - Accdg. to the NU107 promo, "The Heads Set" was supposed to be released this month but it never happened! =( May 31, 2010 Wednesday - Accdg. to various blogs, Sony Music Phils. will release "The Heads Set" and was scheduled for release in June! June 1, 2010 Tuesday - Pupil band manager, Day Cabuhat confirms the release of the box set on the Eraserheads Mailing List, "Circus"...a few more posts/replies. 135721 - June 1, 2010; 11:50 pm 135725 - June 2, 2010; 1:11 am hi, yup, the albums and bka may eps and stuff recorded at electric lady studios, t-shirt, booklet and dvd popumentary =) 135761 - June 3, 2010; 2:28 am June 10, 2010 Thursday - Day Cabuhat also posts info of a possible delay of release. 135866 - June 10, 2010; 10:12 pm June 11, 2010 Friday - "The Heads Set" was supposed to be released on this date but it never happened! =( August 10, 2010 Tuesday - An exclusive video preview was posted for the first time on YouTube.com by Eraserheads fan & Circus lister, Sharlyn Ang.
Press: August 11, 2010 Wednesday "Finally Touched the Eraserheads “The Heads Set”!" "Why hello there Eraserheads The Heads Set" Photos: August 30, 2010 Monday - Graphic designer & Circus lister, "Tonemaster" reveals a promo teaser for a still-secret "Greenwich Pizza" promo for the box set on his blog site; it was also announced on the Circus Mailing List the next day, August 31st. September 1, 2010 Wednesday - Greenwich PR, Harold Geronimo, posted on his Twitter account: "Eraserheads Limited Edition Headset that comes w/ their 10 CD albums and shirt exclusively sold in Greenwich stores starting Sept. 6.'" September 2, 2010 Thursday - a graphic teaser for the "Eraserheads" promo appears on the Greenwich website September 6, 2010 Monday - Promo mechanics was released via the mailing list, Circus. The promo was scheduled to start on this day but was delayed until the next day, Sept. 7. Promo: Promo from Sept. 6 to Oct. 31, 2010 September 7, 2010 Tuesday - Promo started today and the box sets were available at most Greenwich stores. This also applied to home deliveries. A special phone jingle was used when calling the delivery hotline: 5-55-55 Delivery September 9, 2010 Thursday - The Greenwich Pizza website gets updated & reveals a special splash image & details for the Eraserheads box set promo October 31, 2010 Sunday - The Greenwich "The Heads Set" promo was supposed to end today but was extended until November 30th. November 30 , 2010 Tuesday - The promo ended today. Some Greenwich stores gave away their promo display posters to hardcore Eraserheads fans & collectors! =) January 31 , 2011 - The promo extension ended today.
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