The Hedrons are releasing their debut single Be My Friend, on July 31st, which will be taken from their upcoming album, due in August. Make sure you catch them at one of the following dates:
JULY
FRI 07 Perth, The Twa Tams
SUN 09 Balado, T In The Park Festival 2006 (HEADLINE SLOT @ T-Break Stage) @ 4.10pm
SAT 15 Guildford, Guilfest 2006 (Rock Sound Cave) @ 3.20pm
Be My Friend UK Tour:
SUN 16 Stoke, Sugarmill
MON 17 Leicester, Charlotte
WED 19 Hull, Lamp
THU 20 Northampton Soundhaus
FRI 21 Peterborough, Met Lounge
SAT 22 Coventry, Colosseum
MON 24 Birmingham, Bar Academy
WED 26 London, Notting Hill Arts Club (Death Disco)
THU 27 Nottingham, Rock City
FRI 28 London, The Borderline (Queen Is Dead Club)
SAT 29 Bath, Moles
SUN 30 Bristol, Fleece
AUGUST
TUE 01 Manchester, Night And Day
WED 02 Derby, Victoria Inn
THU 03 Liverpool, Barfly
FRI 04 Cardiff, Barfly
SAT 05 Welwyn Garden City, Green Rooms
MON 07 Newcastle, Academy 2
FRI 25 Arbroath, Viewfield
SUN 27 Aberdeen, Kef
TUE 29 Edinburgh, Cabaret Voltaire (T On The Fringe)
THU 31 Glasgow, King Tuts
Abjekt is rejoicing! Atlanta’s Mars Ill have not only produced the best album of the year so far with their Pro Pain record but they have also announced they’re releasing a DVD with videos of tracks like Breathe Slow, Sound Off and More.
Adult Swim, who were behind the animated voices of Dangerdoom, have put out another freebie on their website – Chocolate Swim.
Lightyear have confirmed they’ll be appearing at Truckfest 2006, which has already sold out. However, they will also be touring in July at the following places:
Not much news on the film itself, but there’s a clip on Youtube.com which gives snippets of what to expect. If you wanna be hypnotised by the Wu, then click the link below.
Swedish thrash titans The Haunted have completed the recording process for the highly anticipated follow-up to 2004’s critically acclaimed ‘rEVOLVEr‘.
The Sleepy Jackson are back and are supporting their new single God Lead Your Soul with some tour dates in the UK. The single is taken from their upcoming album Personality and the single will come with some bonus non-album tracks. The tour dates are:
Atreyu have announced that they will be playing some European tour dates with 36 Crazyfists this coming September. After having played the Give It A Name and Download festivals, they will be back in support of their new album A Death-Grip On Yesterday. The dates are:
Ska punk terrors The King Blues have just been asked to open the Reading/Leeds festival on the Lock Up Stage this August. They’ll be playing alongside the likes of Lightyear, Bouncing Souls, Boy Sets Fire and Send More Paramedics for what promises to be an awesome event. They’ll be playing in Reading first, on the 25th and Leeds on the 26th.
Fopp have announced a number of new free in-store performances across the country.