JAMES : NEWS ARCHIVE JANUARY 2004

Update 29.1.04

At the first show of The Alarm's UK tour at Bristol Bierkeller last night, the band, including Dave Baynton-Power, played a cover of the James classic Tomorrow.  Dave is presently touring with The Alarm - see below for the dates.

Update 28.1.04

Dave Baynton-Power has been confirmed as the drummer for The Alarm on their forthcoming tour of the UK and Europe.  The dates are below.

For tickets, either call the Alarm's MPO Hotline on 01745 571571 between 11am and 4pm on weekdays or online through www.thealarm.com.

28th January - Bristol Bierkeller

29th January - Norwich Waterfront

30th January - Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms

1st February - Nottingham Rescue Rooms

4th February - Caerphilly Castle

5th February - Leeds Cockpit

6th February - Scarborough Kazbah

7th February - Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall

8th February - Liverpool Academy

11th February - Haarlem Patronaat (Netherlands)

12th February - Hilversum Tagrijn (Netherlands)

13th February - Sneet Bolwerk (Netherlands)

14th February - Helmond Plato (Netherlands)

15th February - Verviers Spirit of 66 (Belgium)

17th February - Aschaffenburg Colos-Saal (Germany)

18th February - Bielefeld Elfenbein (Germany)

19th February - Hildesheim Vier Linden (Germany)

22nd February - Bochum Matrix (Germany)

23th February - Stuttgart Rohre (Germany)

24th February - Hamburg Logo (Germany)

25th February - Newtown Mid Wales Theatre

26th February - Pontypridd Muni Arts Centre

27th February - Narberth West Wales Queens Hall

28th February - Stoke Sugarmill

1st March - London King's Cross Scala

4th March - Cleethorpes Winter Gardens

5th March - Blackburn King George's Hall

6th March - Middlesbrough Town Hall

7th March - Glasgow Garage

Update 27.1.04

James track Laid is being used on UK television adverts for Tesco and the American Wedding DVD / video that was released yesterday in the UK.  The film itself features a rather ropey cover of the track by Californian Matt Nathanson over the opening and closing credits.

Sit Down is also being used currently in a Sky Sports advert in the UK for its forthcoming programming.

Update 24.1.04

Adrian Oxaal is playing another solo gig at Brighton's Evening Star pub on Sunday February 29th (the day after the Lovegods play the Komedia in town). For more details check out the Evening Star website.

Update 19.1.04

Update 15.1.04

James are the headline act on 6 Music's Dream Ticket tonight at 11pm UK time.  The show can be heard on digital radio and also on the 6 Music website where the shows are usually archived for a few days afterwards.

Update 3.1.04

Kulas has announced the following live dates for the first few months of 2004 :

January 24 - Toronto C'Est What (third annual Jeff Buckley tribute)

February 20 - Toronto Rivoli

March 11 - Ottawa Zaphod's

March 25 - Toronto Reverb

April 28 - Toronto Healy's

Michael will also be performing on Mike Bullard's TV show Feb 16th as part of Katie Griffin's band.