Re: Latest news

[Steve Thomas <planesmail@st...net>]

I considered the trip to Austin, but $650 for an Aeroplane ticket is a 
bit much. They also wanted to route me through New York (from Las 
Vegas)! /Now does that make any sense??!/

Chris Sharp wrote:
> Hi everyone
>
> Here's the latest...
>
> There will definitely be new t-shirts on sale at the Thunderbolt gig  
> on Sunday week. We're making 100 (in all shapes and sizes!). Any left  
> over will go on sale through the website. There have been a lot of  
> people enquiring about the availability of the "Lit" series CDs.  
> Unfortunately the limited edition individually numbered gatefold type  
> copies of all 4 released so far sold out within a few weeks. However,  
> Sam has made 25 jewel case versions of each of the 4 Lit albums and  
> they will also be available at the gig, again with any remaining on  
> sale through the website.
> As I mentioned before, John Stapleton will be throwing in sound  
> effects and humorous one-liners off vinyl throughout the set (a  
> regular occurrence back in the 80's) and Wojtek and Dave Chapman are  
> traveling down from London so the small stage should be chaotically  
> packed!
> The gig will be previewed with a feature in the Bristol Evening Post  
> next Thursday and something is being set up with Radio Bristol  
> (details to come later)
> The tickets are selling quite fast already and it's expected to pick  
> up after the promo stuff this week so it's probably a good idea to get  
> them in advance if you can from here http:// 
> www.bristolticketshop.co.uk/ (click on Thunderbolt). Initially we're  
> weren't expecting it to sell out in advance as it's a Sunday night but  
> as the capacity is quite small it's better to be safe than sorry!
> For any of you in the States who are planning to come to the SXSW  
> shows, here's the full line up for the showcases (stage times may  
> change at the last minute!):
> Thurs 19th March
> Elysium, 705 Red River St, Austin
>
> 7pm Peter Murphy
> 8pm The Blue Aeroplanes
> 9pm These United States
> 10pm Aqualung
> 11pm Ed Harcourt
> 12pm Tungsten Coil
> 1am That Petrol Emotion
>
> Sat 21st March
> Yard Dog Gallery, 1510 S Congress Ave, Austin
>
> 11.00am The Victor Mourning
> 11.30am Jad Fair
> 12.00am Tim Easton
> 12.45am Diego's Umbrella
>    1.30pm Savage Trip
>    2.15pm Freedy Johnston
>    3.00pm The Silos
>    3.45pm Deano Waco with members of the Meat Purveyors
>    4.30pm Jon Langford
>    5.15pm Nicholas Tremulis Orchestra
>    6.00pm The Blue Aeroplanes
>
> That's all for now
>
> Chris
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