
| 17 April 2013: Deluxe Reissues London Launch Party |
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To
celebrate the definitive re-releases of The Boys’ first two
albums – "The Boys" and "Alternative Chartbusters",
featuring previously unreleased bonus recordings, track
notes by singer/guitarist Matt Dangerfield and sleeve notes
by Mojo’s Dave Henderson – THE BOYS will play a one-off
gig at The Borderline in London on Saturday 22 June 2013.
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| 2 April: Two Special Edition Re-issues By The Boys On Fire Records |
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On Monday 3 June – just over 35 years on from the original release of "Alternative Chartbusters" – the Boys’ first two albums "The Boys" and "Alternative Chartbusters" are to be given special edition deluxe releases on both CD & vinyl by Fire Records. Both albums have been digitally remastered to the highest quality, personally overseen by guitarist/singer Matt Dangerfield and feature sleevenotes by Dave Henderson of Mojo magazine along with song listing notes by Dangerfield. The albums also come with bonus CDs featuring previously unreleased material including Dangerfield's original home demo of "Brickfield Nights" and Honest John Plain's first ever vocal outing on "It Only Hurts When I Cry". For full details and information on the releases CLICK HERE |
| 29 March 2013: German Mini-Tour for October Updated |
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Following their successful
dates in Hamburg & Oberhausen The Boys are to return to
Germany for a five-date mini tour in October:
Tues 1 October: Feierwerk, Munich. Info & tickets: www.feierwerk.de Wed 2 October: Komma, Esslingen (Stuttgart). Tickets: www.eventim.de
Thurs 3 October: SO 36, Berlin. Fri
4 October: Saegewerk, Neukirchen (Kassel) |
| 22 October 2012: Three Norwegian Dates For THE BOYS |
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As part of the
celebrations to mark Casino Steel's 60th birthday and 40
years on the road The Boys have confirmed three Norwegian
dates: |
| 13 September 2012: Casino Steel Rock Magazine Special Plus CD |
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Past The Point Of No Return -40 Years On The
Road With CASINO STEEL, magazine and CD are now available in
all good shops in Norway.
CD Track listing: Sick On You: The Hollywood Brats You Can't Hurt A Memory: The Boys Brickfield Nights: Casino Steel Ruby (Remix): Holton/Steel Gary's Song: Holton/Steel Honky Tonk Nights: Claudia/Big hand/Casino The Devil's Right Hand: CCCP This Ain't America: Scott & Steel Heroine: Casino Steel w/Mick Ronson Little Rebel: Casino Steel Crucified: Casino Steel Crushing The Doll: Andrew Matheson My Revolution: Ian Hunter's Dirty laundry Beat On The Brat: Casino Steel Unable To Toe The Line: Casino Steel Touring: The Boys It Only Hurts When I Cry: The Mattless Boys The Last Rock N Roll Song: The Last Rock N Roll Band C'est La Vie (You Never Can Tell): Casino Steel
C’est la vie was recorded in
Nidaros Studio, Trondheim on 21December, with Honest
John Plain, Petter Baarli, Steinar Krokstad, Morty
Black and Daniel Rossing (Chuck Berry's Norwegian
keyboardists). The CD was produced by Bjorn Nessjo
(To Hell With The Boys), and the engineer was Rune
Nordal.
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| 4 September 2012: Honest John Plain Single & Video |
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"Never Listen to Rumours" is the new single from Honest
John Plain and is set to be released as a single on
September 24 along with a promo video from renowned film
director Tony Klinger (The Who's The Kids Are Alright &
Deep Purple Rises Over Japan).
In addition to Plain the single & video also features
Casino Steel, Michael Monroe, Sami Yaffa (Hanoi Rocks &
New York Dolls), Verden Allen (Mott The Hoople), Martin
Chambers (The Pretenders) Darrell Bath (The Crybabys) &
Glen Matlock (Sex Pistols).
To pre-order the single/video and for further
information go to
www.neverlistentorumours.com
To view Alternate
Video Edit
click
here |
| 29 June 2012: More Boys Recordings! |
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The Boys went into the recording studio in June to commence
work on their first new album since 1980s Boys Only and the
recordings went even better than anticipated. Following the
band's appearance at Rebellion Festival The Boys will return
to Rock On Studios in Annecy, France in August to continue
recording. Further trips to Rock On Studios are planned for
September/October 2012 with a view to releasing the new
album in early 2013.
The new songs are penned by original members Matt Dangerfield, Casino Steel & Honest John Plain, who were responsible for the original Boys classics! |
| 8 June 2012: Honest John Plain Live Album! |
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The Honest
John Plain & Landslide Ladies live album "Honest Alive" is
to be released on Sunday (10 June).
Track listing: Monotony (Plain) This Is What We Want (Plain) New Guitar In Town (Plain/Stride) Where Have All The Good Girls Gone (Plain) All The Way To Hell An’ Back (Plain/Bath) I Hate My Fucking Job (Caporino) USI (Plain) I Don’t Wanna Be With You (Greenowski/Ray Li) Poor Little Rich Girl (Plain/ Black) TCP (Plain) Scrubber (Plain) First Time (Plain) To view video for MONOTONY click here To view video for WHERE HAVE ALL THE GOOD GIRLS GONE click here
To Buy the CD
for only 13€ click here:
http://alturl.com/ktbe3
To Download
the album at only 1€ per track click here:
http://alturl.com/676zf
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| 26 April 2012: The Boys to record a New Album! |
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The Boys are to commence
recording their fifth album on 7 June 2012. It will be the
first time the band has returned to the recording studio to
record an album since "Boys Only" in 1980.
The album is to be recorded
at Rock On $tudio$ in Annecy, France
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| 19 April 2012: Free Boys App for Mobile Phones |
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The Boys have just released an App for iphones and smartphones.
Fans can download the App for free by scanning the bar code
opposite or by typing in cqr.se/62q6 in your phone's browser
window and bookmarking it.
The App has been developed by Ceyebr Mobile Publishing
www.ceyebr.com
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| 9 April 2012: Honest John Plain & Casino Steel in Italy |
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Honest John Plain & Casino Steel are to make their debut in
Italy as a duo playing three acoustic dates this week. Confirmed
dates are as follows:
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| 12 January 2012: The Boys plus Honest John Unplugged BOGOFF - Buy One Get One For F-All!!! |
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Tickets for The Boys only London show of
2012 at the New Cross Inn on Saturday 4 February are still available
for £10 from See Tickets, Ticket Web or We Got Tickets.
Alternatively they can be purchased in house with no booking fees.
Click here
There will also be a pre-gig party on Friday 3 February featuring an acoustic set from Honest John Plain (as well as Max Splodge). Tickets priced £5 are available from http://www.newcrossinn.com/?p=2&id=416 SPECIAL OFFER: To purchase tickets for both shows purchase your ticket for The Boys and then email lisa@newcrossinn.com with your confirmation and a secret link will be sent to you so that you can upgrade your ticket to cover both nights for only £13 (just £3 extra)!! |
| 30 December 2011: Honest John Plain's Italian Job |
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Following his successful solo acoustic tour of Europe in
the fall of 2011 Honest John Plain is to embark on a two
week band tour of Italy with Lester and The Landslide
Ladies. To view full itinerary of Plain's Italian Job
Tour and other details go to
http://www.myspace.com/honestjohnplain/blog
Immediately prior to the tour Plain will be returning to Rockfield to finish mixing his forthcoming album which features, amongst others Glen Matlock, Martin Chambers, Michael Monroe, Sami Yaffa, Verden Allen, Paul Cobbold, Paul Martinez, Darrell Bath, Robbie Rushton & Die Toten Hosen. He follows up his Italian tour with an acoustic gig in London at the New Cross Inn on Friday 3 February, which will be a Boys pre-gig party. The following day The Boys return for their only London gig in 2012 at New Cross Inn. Tickets still available in advance for only £10 http://www.newcrossinn.com/?p=2&id=333 |
| 22 December 2011: To Hell With Casino Steel! |
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Casino Steel went into the recording studio yesterday (21
December) in Trondheim with Honest John Plain, Paal Flaata and
Chuck Berry keyboardist Daniel Rossing. It is the same studio
in Trondheim where The Boys recorded "To Hell With The Boys". The producer of the session was Bjorn Nessjoe who also
produced that Boys album.
A magazine with a 15-track CD is to be released on 13
September 2012
provisionally titled "Past The Point Of No Return - 40 Years On
The Road With Casino Steel". There will also be a digital
release of 60 of Steel's own songs on the internet only.
In the Summer of 2012 Tom Kristenson will be publishing a book
on Holton/Steel, which will probably also include a copy of the
Holton/Steel Anthology.
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| 30 October 2011: The Boys confirm Rebellion return 2012 |
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The Boys have agreed to return to play at next
years Rebellion Festival in Blackpool. They will appear
at the Festival on Saturday 4 August 2012. More
information at
www.rebellionfestivals.com
Following their successful tour of Japan The Boys
will return to play Bratislava on Friday 18 November
2011.
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| 13 September 2011: The Boys Only London Date 2012 |
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Following successful appearances throughout 2011
in South America, Canada, Japan and Europe, The Boys are returning
home to play their only London gig of 2012 at the New Cross Inn on
Saturday, February 4.
This will be The Boys’ only London appearance of 2012. Tickets are now on sale priced at £10 in advance from the New Cross Inn. Following the band's sell-out appearance at The Garage in April 2011 fans are encouraged to buy their tickets early to avoid disappointment. |
| 13 September 2011: First French Gig for 31 Years! |
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As a warm-up for their
tour of Japan next month, The Boys are to make their first
appearance in France since June 1980. They will play at the
interestingly-named C C John Lennon in Limoges on
Friday 14 October before flying out to Tokyo. |
| 28 August 2011: Honest John Plain European Acoustic Tour |
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As well as appearing with The Boys in Italy, Canada & Japan
during the fall of 2011 Honest John Plain will also be playing a
European acoustic tour. Dates have already been confirmed in
Italy, Norway, Germany, Holland, Czech Republic and UK. More
dates to follow shortly.
Further information and full tour dates at
www.myspace.com/honestjohnplain/blog/544042425
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| 25 August 2011: The Boys to Play First Canadian Gig |
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The Boys are to make their first ever appearance in
Canada at the Envol Macadam Music Festival in Quebec on
Saturday 1 October.
They are also playing two dates in Italy:
Friday 9 September Rome, Circolo Degli Artisti
Saturday 10 September Milan Rotten City Festival (Lo-Fi
Club)
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| 5 July 2011: Japanese Charity Album |
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Vinyl Japan are to release a double CD in aid of the Japanese
Sunami/Earthquake
disaster.
OMOIYARI FOR JAPAN
-International Music Rescue Vol.2 (Vinyl Japan DC2CD2) features
The Boys "Walk My Dog" along with numerous other bands including
The Barracudas, The Chords, Madness, The Only Ones, TV Smith &
Stiff LIttle Fingers.
The album is available from
vinyljapan2@yahoo.co.jp for only 2100 Japanese
YEN
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| 3 July 2011: Duncan Reid to leave The Boys |
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| 5 June 2011: New Honest John Plain Recordings |
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Honest John Plain will be returning
to Rockfield Studios in Wales later this month to record a new album.
Glen Matlock (Sex Pistols), Martin
Chambers (The Pretenders), Sami Yaffa (New York Dolls/Hanoi Rocks)
and Casino Steel will be recording with him. More special guests
expected to follow shortly.
Watch this space for further
news....
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| 24 May 2011: The Boys Autum Gigs in Japan |
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The Boys are to
return to Japan in October 2011 to play three dates
in Tokyo and Oosaka:
Saturday 22 October
Tokyo (Shimokitazawa 251)
Sunday 23
October Tokyo (Shindaida Fever)
Tuesday 25 October Ooosaka
(Muse Hall)
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| 1 February 2011: The Boys in London Tickets Still Available |
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The Boys are to play their only London gig of 2011 at The
Relentless Garage (formerly The Garage) in Islington on Friday 8 April. They are to be
supported by Canadian band We Love Danger and Moral Dilemma.
Tickets are on sale from the
Relentless Garage
Confirmed 2011 Boys Gigs are: Further information and ticket details click here |
| 6 October 2010: The Mattless Boys Album, Gigs & Launch Party |
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Honest John Plain, Duncan Reid, Casino Steel & Vom Ritchie have recorded a new album titled "The Mattless Boys", which is to be released on Friday 15 October on Vom's Drumming Monkey Records. It will be available in Digipak CD, limited edition Picture Disc LP and Digital Download.
The London Launch Party will take place at The Bridge House
in Canning Town on Saturday 20 November. Tickets available
from
Ticket Web
Prior to the Bridge House gig The Mattless Boys will also
appear at The Square in Harlow, Essex on Friday 19 November
2010. Tickets available from
The Square Copies of the Limited Edition Picture Disc LP & CD will be available at all Boys & Mattless Boys gigs in 2010 and can also be ordered from Amazon , Die Toten Hosen & Amazon UK
For more information check out www.myspace.com/themattlessboys
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| 24 August 2010: The Boys To Headline Major London Gig |
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The Boys are to play a
headline show in London at The Garage on Friday 8 April 2011,
immediately prior to their 2011 South America Tour. Tickets priced
at £12 will be available from 9am on Wednesday 25 August from
Ticket Web
They will also play
Gruta 77 in Madrid Spain on Saturday 9 April followed by South
American dates in Montevideo (12 April), Rosario (14 April), Buenos
Aires (15 April), Sau Paulo (16 April) & Curitiba (17 April).
Tickets for The Boys gig at The Corporation in Sheffield on 23 October which are selling fast can still be purchased from www.corporation.org.uk/gig/855/The+Boys |
| 22 May 2010: The Jack Black Radio Show! |
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Original Boys drummer Jack Black has a two hour show on Mansfield Radio every Monday evening 6-8pm with the first show being broadcast live on Monday 24 May 2010.
Fans can email or text the show with any comments to mansfieldradio@live.com & 0044 796493 9378 respectively
To listen to the show live click here |
| 21 April 2010: The Boys Confirm South American dates for 2011 |
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The Boys are pleased to announce a four date mini-tour of
South America next year. The dates are:
12 April 2011 - Espacio Sats, Montevideo, Uruguay 14 April 2011 - The Roxy Live, Buenos Aires, Argentina 16th April 2011 - Clash Club, Sao Paulo, Brazil It will be the first time any UK punk band has played in Uruguay.
To promote to
Argentinean dates The Boys have launched a Spanish
version of their website at
www.theboysonly.blogspot.com
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| 16 April 2010: The Boys in Sheffield! |
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The Boys are to play at The Corporation Club in Sheffield on
Saturday 23 October 2010, their only UK gig of 2010.
It will be the first time that The Boys have played in Yorkshire for more than 30 years and is less than 25 miles from where Matt Dangerfield & Honest John Plain grew up in Leeds, the area which inspired "Brickfield Nights". Tickets are now on sale for the gig at £15 and can be bought from www.corporation.org.uk/gig/855/The+Boys |
| 29 March 2010: The Mattless Boys Single, Album & London Dates |
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Honest John Plain, Duncan Reid, Casino Steel & Vom Ritchie
of The Boys have recorded a new album which is set to be
released September 2010. Early mixes of two of the songs
are currently available to listen to at
www.myspace.com/themattlessboys
In advance of the album they are to release a new recording
of a previously unreleased 1980 Boys demo, "Talk To Me" as a
single under the band name of The Mattless Boys.
To promote the single and forthcoming album The Mattless
Boys will play their first live show on Saturday 19 June at the
Still
Unbeatable 77 Punk Festival at
The Victoria,
London. They will be supported by The Stiffs, Fast Cars &
The Plague. Tickets for the Festival are £12 and are on
sale now from
We Got Tickets
They will follow their live debut with another gig on
Saturday 26 June at The Good Ship in Kilburn. Tickets for
this show are now available from
Gigantic for only £5.
Copies of the "Talk To Single" will be available at both
shows.
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| 26 February 2010: We Love 77 |
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A portrait
of The Boys is included in the "We Love 77" exhibition by conceptual
artists Sardine & Tobleroni that features 77 of the most iconic punk
bands. Duncan Reid & Honest John Plain attended the opening launch
party on 19 February 2010 in London.
The exhibition is open daily 12-6pm and runs from Saturday 20 February to Sunday 21 March at Wilson WIlliams Gallery at The Merchant's Hall, 46 Essex Road, London N1 8LN. For more information go to We Love 77 |
| 20 October 2009: Honest John Plain's Californian Rock 'N' Roll Holiday Tour |
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Honest John Plain has confirmed the following US dates for
his Californian Rock 'N' Roll Holiday Tour:
Thursday 17 December 2009 @
Alex's Bar, Long Beach,
California
Friday 18 December 2009 @ Coconuts, Capistrano Beach, California
Saturday 19 December 2009 @
The Redwood, Los Angeles
Sunday 20 December 2009 @ The Doll Hut,
Anaheim, California
The full line-up for the band will be:
Honest John Plain: vocals/guitar
Johnny Witmer: guitar/vocals (The Stitches/The Crazy
Squeeze)
Tara Dunn bass (The Crazy Squeeze)
Johnny Sleeper drums (The Stitches/The Crazy Squeeze)
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| 21 July 2009: Honest John Plain Untuned |
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The
brand new Honest John Plain album is to be released in Germany by
Still Unbeatable Records on 17 August 2009.
The album features new acoustic versions of several Boys, Crybabys and Honest John Plain solo classics. including First Time, Terminal Love, Gabrielle, Jimmy Brown, Remember To Forget, Funny Old Game & Sorrows. The first 200 copies will be available in limited edition Green Vinyl, with a commemorative inner sleeve containing background information about every song on the album. To pre-order an advance copy of the album email info@still-unbeatable-records.de |
| 1 June 2009: The Boys Return To Japan |
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The Boys are to play three dates in Tokyo, Japan 10 years on from
their first gigs as a reformed band in Tokyo in 1999. They will
play the Shinjuku Antiknock on Friday 4 September, Saturday 5 September & Sunday 6
September 2009.
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| 12 April 2009: The Boys in Prague & Argentina |
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The Boys have announced gigs in Prague & Argentina
The Boys will appear at the
Antifest Festival in Prague on Friday 31 July 2009. Tickets will
be on sale from 1 May and can be ordered from predprodej@antifest.eu
The Boys will also make their first ever appearance in
Argentina supporting The New York Dolls in Buenos Aires on
Saturday 18 April 2009 (Roxy LIve Club) and Sunday 19 April
2009 (El Teatro Flores).
Tickets available from
www.ticketek.com.ar
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| 29 March 2009: The Boys Italian Job! |
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The Boys have just announced a three date mini-tour of Italy taking
in Rome, Milan & Bologna. It will be the first time The Boys have
played in Italy since 1981.
The dates are:
Thursday 4 June Rome (Init Club)
Friday 5 June Milan (Musicdrome)
Saturday 6 June Bologna (Covo Club)
The Boys will be supported by TV Smith and Italian band The
Valentines. Ticket information to follow shortly.
The Boys are expected to confirm further European & Worldwide dates
shortly.
To book The Boys email Steve
Metcalfe
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| 22 November 2008: Jimmy Brown Single |
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"Jimmy Brown" is to be released as a limited edition vinyl single in
Germany on Monday 15 December 2008 almost 30 years after The Boys
rejected it as a possible single. The double B-side will be "Walk My Dog" along with Vom
Ritchie's favourite Boys song "I Love Me".
All three tracks are taken from The Boys original German Release
"Odds & Sods", which was compiled by Die Toten Hosen frontman
Campino in 1990.
The single can be ordered from www.still-unbeatable-records.de for
only 6 Euros
For further information please email
info@still-unbeatable-records.de
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| 22 October 2008: Plain & Steel Head Yobs Line-Up |
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Honest John Plain & Casino Steel head a Yobs line-up who are to play
at London's Rebellion Festival on Saturday 13 December 2008 at
Kentish Town's Forum.
The Damned will headline the festival and along with The Yobs will
be supported by Penetration, UK Subs, 999, TV Smith & Radio Stars
amongst others.
Advance tickets at £28.50 are now available from
www.kentishtownforum.com
For more information check out
www.rebellionfestivals.com/rebellion-london.html
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| 19 October 2008: Surprise Boys Gig at 100 Club |
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As a warm up for their ULU show in London last Friday The Boys
agreed to play an invitation only gig on 16 October at the world famous 100 Club
at Boys fan Jim Linthicum's 50th Birthday Party. Members of "Backstage
Pass", The Boys Discussion Group were sent personal invitations to
the surprise gig.
To subscribe to "Backstage Pass" and take advantage of any future
Boys offers send a blank email to
BackstagePass-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
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| 11 October 2008: Boys London Tickets Available On The Door! |
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The Boys are playing their only live UK date of 2008 at ULU in London on Friday 17 October 2008. Advanced tickets for the show priced at £12 are still available through Ticketweb or by telephone on their 24 hour booking line on 08700 600 100. Tickets will be onsale on the door on the night so come along and bring your friends too! |
| 4 September 2008: The Boys Punk Rock Anthology |
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"The Boys Punk Rock Anthology"
(CD PUNK 148) was released by Anagram Records on Monday
15 September and contains 47 tracks, including six
previously unreleased demos from 1976-1980.
All tracks have been digitally
remastered to the same exceptional quality as the recent Digipak
release of "The Boys". The double CD will come with in a deluxe 16-page
colour booklet featuring notes to every track and a full
discography.
Full track listing:
Disc 1 I Don’t Care (Single Version) / Soda Pressing (Single Version) / First Time (Single Version) / Turning Grey / Sick On You / Tonight / Tumble With Me / Box Number / Kiss Like A Nun / Cop Cars / Tenement Kids / Livin’ In The City / Brickfield Nights / USI / Do The Contract / Heroine / Classified Susie / TCP / Backstage Pass / Talking / Cast Of Thousands / See Ya Later ( Junk Version) / Jap Junk ( Junk Version) / Schoolgirls / Love Me (Single Version)
Disc 2
Kamikaze (Original Mix) / Terminal Love / Rue Morgue / You Can’t Hurt A Memory / Lonely Cowboy / Bad Day / Independent Day / You Better Move On / Walk My Dog / Jimmy Brown / Weekend / Wrong Arm Of The Law / Poor Little Rich Girl / Gabrielle / Let It Rain / Little White Lifeline (Acoustic Version) / Sad Souvenir (1976 Demo) / Hollywood Brats (1977 Demo) / Cool (1978 Demo) / Roundabout (1979 Demo) / Little Runaround (1980 Demo) / Coming To Take Me Away (Demo)
Copies are now available from
The Boys Website for £10 (UK), £10.50 (Europe) or £11
(Elsewhere), inclusive of postage & packing.
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| 10 April 2008: The Boys Live In London! |
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The Boys have just announced they are to play their first date in London for more than 2 years. They are to appear at the ULU (University of London Union) on Friday 17 October 2008. It will be their only UK appearance during 2008. In recent years The Boys have played in Germany, Norway, Spain, Switzerland, Japan and Morecambe! The London show follows intense lobbying from their fans to return to their spiritual home following their two sell-out London shows in 2006. It is set to be only their 3rd appearance in the capital in 27 years. Tickets at £12 can be purchased online through Ticketweb or by telephone on their 24 hour booking line on 08700 600 100. Those interested are urged to order tickets early to avoid disappointment. |
| 5 April 2008: Boys in the USA (& Bratislava too)! |
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The Boys have just announced their first gig in the USA for 26 years. They will headline Rock-a-Round's Wild Weekend Power Pop Festival in Austin, Texas on Saturday 30 August 2008. For further information click here The Boys will are also to play at the Randal Club in Bratislava (Slovakia) on Saturday 21 June 2008 . To purchase tickets for the gig click here |
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| 10 January 2008: Honest John Plain & Casino Steel To Make UK Live Debut |
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Honest John Plain & Casino Steel's new punk supergroup THE LAST ROCK N ROLL BAND are to make their live UK debut at The Barfly in Camden, London on Friday 28 March 2008. Advance tickets are already available for only £8 from The Barfly For further
information check out The Last Rock N Roll Band's MySpace at
www.myspace.com/thelastrocknrollband
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| 1 December 2007: The Boys Announce Swiss Gig 2008 |
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The Boys are to headline the PRETTY VACANT Festival in Lucerne, Switzerland on Saturday 26 January 2008. They will be supported by The Vibrators, UK Subs & Yodler Killers. Advance tickets at 35 Fr are now on sale at www.schuur.ch |
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| 5 October 2007: The Yobs Launch MySpace |
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The Yobs have just launched their own official MySpace site at www.myspace.com/theyobsuk . The Boys launched their own MySpace at www.myspace.com/theboysuk last December. Check out other Boys related
MySpace's: |
| 23 September 2007: The Last Rock 'N' Roll Band Album |
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For further information check out the
official TLRNRB MySpace at
www.myspace.com/thelastrocknrollband
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| 7 May 2007: More Boys Dates in 2007 |
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Following on from their sell out dates in Spain The Boys are booked to play two more dates in 2007. They return to Germany headlining the Back To The Future Festival in Pouch on Saturday 21 July 2007. The Boys then move onto Trondheim, Norway where they recorded their third album "To Hell With The Boys" in 1979. They are headlining the Pstereo Festival on Saturday 25 August 2007. |
| 5 January 2007: Casino Steel & Honest John Plain Album/Tour |
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Casino Steel and Honest John Plain have formed a band together and are to record an album, provisionally titled "Separate The Men From The Boys". They are joined by Backstreet Girls guitarist Petter Baarli and John's fellow Amigos Mat Sargent and Robbie Rushton. The Steel/Plain band line-up is : Casino Steel (keyboards/vocals)
Honest John Plain is also recording an album in
Granada, Spain during January with Ovni guitarist Steven Esteban. |
| 28 December 2006: The Boys Launch Official MySpace |
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Backstage Pass, The Boys Discussion Group, have been on MySpace at www.myspace.com/backstagepassers for a few months and have uploaded several Boys videos. |
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| 17 December 2006: The Boys in Spain 2007 |
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The Boys are to play in Spain for the first time in 6 years. They play Sala 360 in Mondragon on 16 February 2007 and Gruta 77, Madrid on Saturday 17 February 2007. Tickets are now onsale for 18€. For more information email oficina@gruta77.com (Madrid) or 360aretoa@gmail.com (Mondragon). |
| 29 September 2006: The Boys Special Edition Digi-Pak |
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The album comes in a gatefold CD sleeve with a 12-page full colour booklet containing lyrics, sleevenotes and rare song details. Pre-release Copies are now available from The Boys Website for £10 (UK), £10.50 (Europe) and £11.00 (Elsewhere). For further information email info@theboys.co.uk |
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| 19 September 2006: The Boys Sell Out In London! |
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Both Boys London dates at The Barfly on 22 September and 23 September 2006 have completely sold out. Fans without tickets are advised not to travel to The Barfly. The Boys are playing The Barfly to mark the 30th anniversary of their first ever gig at Islington's Hope and Anchor, which was attended by Billy Idol, Mick Jones, Tony James and Gene October amongst others.
It
is over 25 years since the band previously played in London and this
weekend will mark their only UK appearance during 2006 and their last
ever live performance in London. |
| 21 May 2006: The Boys Add 2nd London Date |
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Following huge demand, the 22 September show by The Boys at London’s Barfly club has sold out. A second date on the following night, Saturday 23 September 2006, has been added for those fans unable to buy tickets for the Friday. These two dates will be The Boys only UK appearance during 2006 and will mark their last ever performance in London. Tickets for the second night can be purchased online at the Barfly, www.barflyclub.com or by telephone on 0870 9070999 and those interested are urged to order early to avoid disappointment. For further information email
london.info@barflyclub.com
or info@theboys.co.uk
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| 13 May 2006: The Boys on DVD |
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Cherry Red have just
released the first ever Boys DVD, "Sick On You" (CRDVD 126). The
DVD features The Boys first German gig in Dusseldorf on 21 December
2001, which was previously released on video by Barn End. It also
features The Boys supporting The Ramones at University of East Anglia,
Norwich on 19 January 1980. |
| 12 April 2006: New Honest John Plain Album Out Next Week |
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| 20 March 2006: 30th Anniversary London Gig |
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The Boys are to play The Barfly, Camden, London on
Friday 22 September 2006 to mark the 30th anniversary of their first
ever gig at Islington's Hope and Anchor, which was attended by Billy
Idol, Mick Jones, Tony James and Gene October amongst others. It is over
25 years since the band previously played in London and this weekend
will mark their only UK appearance during 2006 and their last ever live performance in London. For further information email london.info@barflyclub.com |
| 19 March 2006: The Boys Announce 2006 German Gig |
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The
Boys have confirmed that they are to play at the "Sound Of The
Suburbs" Festival at Funbox Amalie,
Essen Germany on Saturday 16 September 2006. Others bands appearing at
the festival include Cockney Rejects, TV Smith, Vice Squad and The
Business. Tickets should be onsale by the end of June 2006. |
| 1 March 2006: The Crybabys Play London |
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