News - 2006

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	3 December 2006 New Albany songs debut The band debuted two new tracks on Friday at The Roadhouse. The guys are now very much looking forward to getting these nailed in the studio next February.
	3 December 2006 Further date added AD have been requested to appear once more at the funky East London indy pub The Loaded Dog in Leytonstone. This will be a special night as the appearance is for Rock of Ages Magazine.
	2 December 2006 First Manchester gig Hi guys, thanks to all those who made the trip into Manchester Centre last night to see the band perform at The Roadhouse rock venue. Top night, top engineer, top crowd, which made it one of the most enjoyable gigs of recent months.
	6 November 2006 AD Support BoyKillBoy at Camden Barfly Albany played their second gig with the new line-up on Thursday the 2nd of November, competing against eight other artists in the Final of Microsoft's Live Sessions Competition.
	25 October 2006 Northampton University Albany Down played an enjoyable gig at one of the UK's premier music-supporting uni's at Northampton last night.
	10 August 2006 YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8U4WEs8DqE
	9 August 2006 On MSN Space band page Please see: http://albanydown.spaces.live.com
	24 July 2006 Albany e-shop open for business Official Albany Down merchandise available at: http://www.spreadshirt.net/shop.php?sid=160810
	21 July 2006 3Mobile Music Albany Down have just agreed a distribution deal with 3Mobile. This will allow users of the 3Mobile cellphone network to download the band's music direct to their mobile handsets. This is a good opportunity for the band to get their music heard by a great deal of people! We will have some more details on this soon.
	20 July 2006 Liverpool Details Here are the details for those guests wishing to travel via coach from Lutterworth to see Albany perform at the Famous Cavern Club. Coach will depart Lutterworth Shambles Car Park at 2pm. Cost of the coach per seat is GBP10. The venue charges a ticket price on the door of GBP3.50. This is a dscounted price compared to normal. Each guest will receive a flyer whilst travelling to the venue, enabling them to receive the discount. Coach will depart Liverpool approximately 11:30Pm after the show, returning hopefully for around 1:30AMWe We hope to see you all on the coach.
	20 July 2006 July London Gig Added AD will appear at Colourbar in Camden on the 20th of July. There will be no coach from Lutterworth for this event, and guests are invited to directly to this famous North London venue. Further event information is available, please email info@albanydown.com for more details.
	17 July 2006 Vote For Us! Please vote "5" for Albany on Channel 4's music website: http://www.channel4.com/apps26/userpages/UserPage/bands/viewUserPage?resourceId=286225hRf
	01 June 2006 Rumi Speakeasy Albany Down and their management wish to thank all those fans who turned up at one of South London's hottest venues to witness Albany's first acoustic set.
	28 May 2006 Barfly gig sold out There are now no more tickets available for the coach to the Birmingham Barfly gig tomorrow. All 53 seats have now been taken. However, guests can still go directly there and pay on the door. For further information, please text 07835 193474 with any questions. See you on the other side.
	25 May 2006 London Photoshoot The guys will be heading down to Central London tomorrow morning to pick up fancy clothes and get some new barnets done for the photoshoot, which will be done in and around London.
	2 May 2006 July Dates Added 7TH JULY - Hopwood Sports Arena, Manchester. 16TH JULY - River Festival, Bedford. 20TH JULY - Colourbar, Camden 23RD JULY - Cavern Club, Liverpool.
	14 April 2006 The Standard, Walthamstow, 14th April Albany Down will appear at this famous venue in the East end on the 14th April. The night is run in conjunction with Culture Promotions. Tickets are available direct on 07835 193474.
	11 April 2006 Reviews of Bottom Line "Bottom Line", recorded in March in North London, has been aired on www.garageband.com in the US and worldwide for independent review.
	28 March 2006 Extreme Sports Sync Fan-favourite Albany tracks "Morning" and "SYD" featured tonight on Sky channel 419's Extreme Sports Snowboarding TV show at 20:30 GMT. Ad's sync deal with Archangel Media appears to be paying off as the band look forward to receiving preview copies of the Davos/Verbier O'Neill DVD.
	19 March 2006 See You Around..... AD officially wave goodbye to singer Keith Martin, who has left his musical career behind him to father a soon-to-be-born child. Keith (30) has been a stalwart in the Albany empire since day one.
	10 March 2006 Lutterworth and Harborough Mail AD feature on page 49 on a half-page spread in yesterday's Lutterworth mail newspaper. Photo by Andrew Carpenter. Back issues available by request. Please complete an enquiry form on our Contacts page
	8 March 2006 O'Neill Winter Sports 05-06 AD selected for a sync deal to provide the music for O'Neill's forthcoming snowboarding video, currently being shot by Archangel Media in Davos, Switzerland.
	20 February 2006 2KhZ Studios with Rich Matthews AD are to record two tracks at 2KhZ Studios with Rich Matthews. See http://www.2khzstudios.co.uk/clients.php
	10 February 2006 Highbury Garage, Islington, 10th Feb AD will headline the Highbury Garage, Main Stage, in association with NME Magazine and Culture Promotions. Tickets from mean fiddler 0870 0603 777.

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