The 405 News Roundup (14/05/09)
Today's roundup includes Eden Sessions, Frank Turner, Winterwell Festival, Splendour In The Grass, Minus The Bear and Gringo Star.
Gringo Star
Gringo Star (pictured above) are going to be touring over here with The Black Lips! Woop!
May 15 Roller-palooza** Sheffield
May 18 Firebug Leicester
May 20 TJâs ** Leeds
May 21 Sound in the City Festival ** Liverpool
May 22 Crawdaddy ** Dublin
May 23 Classic Grand ** Glasgow
May 24 Academy 3** Manchester
May 25 Freebutt Brighton
May 26 Electric Ballroom ** London
May 28 Water Rats London
May 29 The Windmill London
May 30 Bacup Leisure Hall Bacup
May 31 The Joiners Southampton
Jun 1 The Bassment Chelmsford
Jun 2 Manuscript Ostend
Jun 3 Paridiso Amsterdam,
Jun 4 Ekko Utrecht
** with the Black Lips
http://www.myspace.com/thegringostars
Frank Turner
English punk turned folk singer-songwriter Frank Turner has signed to Epitaph Records for a worldwide deal whilst remaining on independent label Xtra Mile Recordings for the UK and Ireland , and plans are underway to release his third studio album, Poetry of the Deed, in September.
http://www.frank-turner.com/
Winterwell Festival
North London label Moshi Moshi have announced their main stage takeover at Winterwell, the Gloucestershire-based boutique festival, on Saturday 20th June. So far Metronomy, Slow Club, Fanfarlo and The Wave Pictures are all set to play with more acts to be announced soon.
We recently announced we'd be giving tickets away to this years featival (click here for more information)
http://www.winterwell.co.uk/
Splendour In The Grass
This year's festival has now sold out! No surprise when you see the line-up which includes MGMT and The Flaming Lips.
http://www.splendourinthegrass.com/
Minus The Bear
Seattle-based quintet Minus the Bear are currently hard at work on their highly anticipated fourth studio album, still untitled.
CAN'T WAIT!
http://www.minusthebear.com/
Eden Sessions
Paul Weller has beenannounced to play a very special Eden Session on the 10th of July! Also playing a session will be The Kooks, Oasis, Razorlight and Kasabian.
http://www.edenproject.com/sessions/
English punk turned folk singer-songwriter Frank Turner has signed to Epitaph Records for a worldwide deal whilst remaining on independent label Xtra Mile Recordings for the UK and Ireland , and plans are underway to release his third studio album, Poetry of the Deed, in September.
http://www.frank-turner.com/
Winterwell Festival
North London label Moshi Moshi have announced their main stage takeover at Winterwell, the Gloucestershire-based boutique festival, on Saturday 20th June. So far Metronomy, Slow Club, Fanfarlo and The Wave Pictures are all set to play with more acts to be announced soon.
We recently announced we'd be giving tickets away to this years featival (click here for more information)
http://www.winterwell.co.uk/
Splendour In The Grass
This year's festival has now sold out! No surprise when you see the line-up which includes MGMT and The Flaming Lips.
http://www.splendourinthegrass.com/
Minus The Bear
Seattle-based quintet Minus the Bear are currently hard at work on their highly anticipated fourth studio album, still untitled.
CAN'T WAIT!
http://www.minusthebear.com/
Eden Sessions
Paul Weller has beenannounced to play a very special Eden Session on the 10th of July! Also playing a session will be The Kooks, Oasis, Razorlight and Kasabian.
http://www.edenproject.com/sessions/
