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April 2005 Archive
30th April 2005 Here's a round-up of all the recently announced Ian Brown summer dates and festivals. He plays the Berlin Festival (4th June), Istanbul Efes Pilsen One Love Festival (11th June), Bristol Academy (6th July), Serbia Exit Festival (8th July), T In The Park (10th July), Summer Sonic Festival - Tokyo (13th August) and Osaka (14th August) and The Eden Sessions 2005 (27th August). For more details on all dates visit the Official Ian Brown site, all dates added to the new gigography as well.
30th April 2005 Simply Vinyl will release a further two Stone Roses 12"s on their S12 range next month. First up is the re-releases of the classic 'She Bangs The Drums' backed with the Elephant remix (which appeared on the 2000 The Remixes compilation) and the second is entitled The Remixes EP which features 'I Wanna Be Adored' (Rabbit In The Moon remix), 'Waterfall' (Paul Oakenfold & Steve Osborne remix), 'Waterfall' (Justin Robertson remix) and 'One Love' (Utah Saints remix). Both are to be released next Monday (2nd May) and can be preordered from HMV.co.uk.
13th April 2005 The Stone Roses most famous single was arguably the 'Fools Gold' 12" with its instantly recognisable John Squire 'Double Dorsal Doppelganger One' artwork, originally released in November 1989 on Silvertone Records (ORE T 13). Since then it's been re-released a number of times (twice being, 'Fools Gold '95' Silvertone ORE T 71 and 'Fools Gold '99 Jive Electro 0523090', appeared on a huge number of compilations and has been remixed by the likes of A Man Called Gerald and Grooverider more recently.
Fans of The Stone Roses will probably not surprised to hear that it is to receive another release featuring the Original Mix and backed with both the A Man Called Gerald 'Top Won Mix' and Grooverider's Mix, this time courtest of Simply Vinyl who previously took care of the re-release of Second Coming. To order the new 12" click here or to read their brief comments about the release, click here.
12th April 2005 The Yards internet-only single, 'The Devil Is Alive And Well And In DC' is available to download now. The track is a re-recording of their 2003 EP title track and features on The Yards self-titled debut album out next Monday (18th April). Download 'The Devil Is Alive And Well And In DC' direct from itunes now or visit the Yards Official site for more info.
11th April 2005 Another video uploaded to the audio/video section. This time it's the Ian Brown appearance on the Jo Whiley Show (22/04/1998) along side Ian McCullough and Cerys Matthews, this is the full show (over 20 mins!). To watch the video, click here.
2nd April 2005 Two more sets of new live pictures have been uploaded, this time from London's (Oxford Street) HMV special instore gig (15th September 2004) and London Brixton Academy (22nd October 2004). All pics again come courtesy of Paul Bates, so big thanks to him for sharing them all with us. To view all his pics, click here for HMV and here for Brixton Academy.
1st April 2005 Ian Brown has been announced as a headline act for this year's 'The Eden Sessions' (2005) in Cornwall. To read the full article, click here.
1st April 2005 New live pictures uploaded, this time from London's Fabric Nightclub (5th November 2004). Setlist, flyer and Ian Brown pics come courtesy of Paul Bates, thanks go to him for sending them in. To view all his pics, click here.
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