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80s Matchbox B-Line Disaster : album, single, tour
tappleby by Tessa Appleby August 14th, 2002
The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster have announced details of their fortcoming new album, single and a UK tour.

The new single from the band entitled 'Celebrate Your Mother' (produced by Paul Tipler) is due to be released on the 16th of September. 'Celebrate Your Mother' will be available on CD and ltd numbered mother's day flavoured 7" vinyl. The b-sides will include 'Return December' (cd only) and 'Torrential Abuse'.

The new album from The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster entitled 'Horse Of The Dog' is due to be released on the 30th of September and will be available on CD and 12" Vinyl.
The tracklisting for the forthcoming album is as follows:
1.'Celebrate Your Mother'
2.' Chicken'
3.' Whack Of Shit'
4. 'Psychosis Safari '
5.' Giant Bones'
6.'Fishfingers '
7. 'Charge The Guns '
8.' Morning Has Broken'
9. 'Team Meat'
10. 'Presidential Wave'

Both the new single and album are released on their own label No Death records. Distributed by Universal/Island.

Singer Guy McKnight states: "We go and see lots of other bands and get really excited about them, then you buy their album and it's boring. Not how they look or talk. 'Horse Of The Dog' isn't like that ­it lives up to our expectations, ­ we've tried to make it as exciting as possible and we don't want to disappoint anyone."

The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster have announced details of a UK tour to coincide with the release of the new album and single. The dates are as follows:

August
24th - Reading festival, Carling Stage, 4.15pm
25th - Leeds festival, Carling Stage, 4.15pm
26th - London Underworld (supporting Amen)

September
12th - London Monarch
13th - Stoke Sugarmill
14th - Harlow Square
15th - Derby Victoria Inn
16th - Northampton Soundhaus
17th - Oxford Zodiac
18th - Southend Chinnery's
20th - Tunbridge Wells Forum
21st - Aldershot West End Centre
22nd - Peterborough Park
26th - Newcastle University (supporting Raging Speedhorn)
27th - Manchester University (supporting Raging Speedhorn)
28th - Glasgow Garage (supporting Raging Speedhorn)
29th - Sheffield Leadmill (supporting Raging Speedhorn)
30th - Nottingham Rock City (supporting Raging Speedhorn)

October
1st - Bristol Academy (supporting Raging Speedhorn)
2nd - Brighton Concorde (supporting Raging Speedhorn)
3rd - Exeter Phoenix (supporting Raging Speedhorn)
4th - Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall (supporting Raging Speedhorn)
5th - London Astoria (supporting Raging Speedhorn)



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