JAMES - NEWS UPDATES - APRIL 2002

Update 29.4.02

For a review of Kulas' Saturday night gig at Clinton's in Toronto, click here. Check out this interview with Kulas (and honorary mention for this site!)

Update 28.4.02

The live double CD Getting Away With It, due for release on June 10, will feature all of the tracks recorded at the Manchester Arena last December, including I Know What I'm Here For and Hymn From A Village which are absent from the DVD.

Kulas played a triumphant set at Toronto's Clintons last night including an impromptu run through Sit Down - the full tracklisting was Glasgow Rain, Anyone Else, Beautiful Day Part Two, She's All The Rage, The Only One, Sleep, Pavement, Thanks To Fast Eddie / Sit Down, Burning Down Hollywood, Beginning Of The End, Hallellujah (solo electric), Clever Mess (solo acoustic), Starland, Lust For Love

Update 26.4.02

Amazon.co.uk have listed for a June 10 release a double album entitled James - Getting Away With It on Sanctuary Records - cat no SANDD119.  More details soon.

Update 23.4.02

Gavan Whelan has produced the 12-track debut album for the up-and-coming North West band Alive. The as-yet-untitled album is scheduled for a September 23 release on Effin' Records.

Update 21.4.02

For more on Shockheaded Peter, click here for a Time Out preview

Update 19.4.02

Kulas has announced a solo acoustic show next Tuesday, March 23, as part of a Musicians Benefit for Musicians evening at Toronto's Rivoli Club.

As part of David Thomas and the Two Pale Boys, Andy Diagram is providing musical backing to a play called Shockheaded Peter at the Albany Theatre in London.  Performances are at 8pm om Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 6.30pm and 10pm on Thursday and there are matinee performances at 3pm on Saturday and 4pm on Sundays.  Ticket prices range from £7.50 to £32.50.  The play runs until June 15th and the tickets can be booked direct from the theatre on 0207 369 1730.

www.play.com have advertised the DVD Getting Away With It Live for £14.99 delivered to the UK, the cheapest price online to date.  Beware though you may not get the DVD on the release date as they ship from Jersey and it takes 3-7 days from them getting stock in.

Update 14.4.02

The liner notes for the upcoming DVD have now been released - click