Here's the latest batch of news from the UK's Newest Industry:
- Black Cougar Shock Unit now have a website online. Head over to the appropriately named blackcougarshockunit.com to see it.
- Finland's The Phoenix Foundation has a new CD EP coming out in two weeks titled We Need To Make Some Changes. After the release they will embark on a European tour, sharing the stage with bands like Leatherface, Manifesto Jukebox, Grabass Charlestons and Against Me!. Click below for those dates.
- The Enablers are starting a short US tour with Drag The River next week. South Wales' Four Letter Word, who just released their new 7" Crimewave!, will be playing some of 7Seconds upcoming UK dates.
- UK mod-punk band Annalise will be recording a new full length from May 11th to the 13th in Weston-Super-Mare, UK.
- Sedaced's EP will be out in a month. It features Scott Stewart from The 'Tone, Hardskin, Shonoben etc.
Finally in the late summer the band will release a low priced compilation featuring tracks from all of their releases. Head to the label's website for new MP3s and other media online.
THE PHOENIX FOUNDATION tour dates:
14 | May | 2004
Finland - Turku, TVO
(+Red Cabaret, While I'm Alive, Khatarina, Paineaalto - Food Not Bombs benefit evenit)
23 | May | 2004
Finland - Turku, Klubi
(+Leatherface, They Stole a Million)
29 | May | 2004
Finland - Helsinki, Semifinal
(+Manifesto Jukebox, Turbostaat)
26 | Jun | 2004
Germany - Braunschwieg, Cafe Nexus
(+Against Me!)
27 | Jun | 2004
Germany - Munster, Baracke
(+Grabass Charlestons, The Toyotas)
28 | Jun | 2004
France - Lile, Stax-O-Soul
(+TBC)
29 | Jun | 2004
UK - Guildford, Star
(+Grabass Charlestons)
30 | Jun | 2004
UK - Newcastle, The Archer
(+Grabass Charlestons)
01 | Jul | 2004
UK - Newport, Le Pub
(+Grabass Charlestons, Bedford Falls)
02 | Jul | 2004
UK - London, The Metro
(+Grabass Charlestons, Bedford Falls, Jerry Built)
03 | Jul | 2004
UK - Leeds, Packhorse
(+Grabass Charlestons)
04 | Jun | 2004
France - Paris, venue TBC
(+TBC)
05 | Jun | 2004
France - Angers, venue TBC
(+TBC)
06 | Jun | 2004
France - Bordeux, venue TBC
(+TBC)
07 | Jun | 2004
France - Lyon, venue TBC
(+TBC)
08 | Jun | 2004
France - TBC
(+TBC)
09 | Jun | 2004
Germany - Aachen, venue TBC
(+TBC)
10 | Jun | 2004
Germany - Kiel, Alte Meirerei
(+TBC)
THE ENABLERS tour dates:
15 | May | 2004
USA - Charleston (SC), Johnny Ola's Anchor Cafe
(+Drag The River)
16 | May | 2004
USA - Tampa / Ybor City (FL), New World Brewery
(+Drag The River, St. Felons)
17 | May | 2004
USA - St. Petersburg (FL), Emerald Bar
(+Drag The River, St. Felons)
18 | May | 2004
USA - Gainesville (FL), Common Grounds
(+Drag The River, Whiskey & Co)
20 | May | 2004
USA - Memphis (TN), venue TBA
(+Drag The River)
FOUR LETTER WORD dates:
22 | May | 2004
UK - Newport, TJ's
(+Seven Seconds, As It Were)
28 | May | 2004
UK - Leeds, Joseph's Well
(+Seven Seconds, tons more)
29 | May | 2004
UK - London, Camden Underworld
(+Seven Seconds)