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Supports for Alessi’s Ark: Will White and Redwood Red

Monday, May 4th, 2009

Keep the Bank Holiday spirit alive by coming to May’s Willkommen night on Tuesday the 5th.

Support comes from our new friend Will White (myspace here) and Redwood Red (myspace here) so it promises to be a very exciting one.

Some tickets still left here.

Sons of Noel and Adrian UK dates begin tomorrow

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

After a week of very successful dates in Germany, Sons of Noel and Adrian embark on their first UK headline tour tomorrow, kindly supported by End of the Road festival.

April
22nd: CANTERBURYOrange Street Music Club – TICKETS call 01227 760801 or email tofutastic@hotmail.co.uk | FACEBOOK | LAST.FM
23rd: LONDONIndoor Picnic @ The Wilmington Arms – TICKETS | FACEBOOK | LAST.FM
24th: MANCHESTERRed Deer Club @ Klondyke Bowls Club – TICKETS | FACEBOOK | LAST.FM
25th: GLASGOWNice n Sleazy – TICKETS | FACEBOOK | LAST.FM
26th: NEWCASTLEThe End Bar – TICKETS | FACEBOOK | LAST.FM
27th: CARDIFFBuffalo Bar – TICKETS | FACEBOOK | LAST.FM
28th: BRISTOLMothers Ruin – TICKETS | FACEBOOK | LAST.FM
29th: FALMOUTHMiss Peapods – TICKETS | FACEBOOK | LAST.FM
30th: WINCHESTERThe Railway – TICKETS | FACEBOOK | LAST.FM

May
2nd: BRIGHTONThe Pavillion Theatre – TICKETS | FACEBOOK | LAST.FM

Ivor Novello Award nomination for The Leisure Society’s Last of the Melting Snow

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

We are delighted to announce that Nick’s beautiful song The Last of the Melting Snow has been nominated for the world’s most prestigious songwriting award. The song is up against Elbow and The Last Shadow Puppets in the ‘Best Song Musically and Lyrically’ category. The story is featured on the BBC site here.

To celebrate we’ve made a highly limited double A side 7″ with The Last of the Melting Snow on one side and A Matter of Time on the other, they are available in the shop priced at £4.99 + P&P. They won’t be around for long!

Alessi’s Ark confirmed for May’s Willkommen night

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

Last night we confirmed the spellbinding Alessi’s Ark for May’s Willkommen night. It’ll take place on May 5th at The Freebutt. She’s a captivating performer in the vein of Joanna Newsom, Laura Marling and Emmy The Great.

Her Mike Mogus produced album is out on Virgin next month and her beautiful songs take mere seconds to permanently implant themselves in your mind. Tickets are available at wegottickets.com now.

Stay posted for exciting news about June’s Willkommen night, too.

The Leisure Society’s The Sleeper in shops today!

Monday, March 30th, 2009

The wait is over – physical copies of The Leisure Society’s debut album The Sleeper finally hit stores today.  Don’t forget the band are currently touring the UK – all the shows so far have sold out in advance so make sure you buy tickets for upcoming shows in Middlesbrough, Liverpool, Leeds, Birmingham (already sold out), Manchester, Glasgow and Nottingham as soon as possible.


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