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DISCOGRAPHY
2009 - Album - Afterglow
2009 - Single - London
2008 - Single - 40 Days
2007 - Album - The Exploding Boy
2006 - Single - Cold Things Start to Burn
2006 - Demo - Vampire EP
PAST SHOWS
2009
31 may - Wave Gotik Treffen, Leipzig (D)
29 may - LOSTCLUB @ Gloria, Regensburg (D)
16 apr - 37er Club, Wittenberg (D) CANCELLED
15 apr - The Cave, Frankfurt am Main (D)
12 apr - Hit the North @ Astra-Stube, Hamburg (D)
11 apr - Interzone @ Club elf², Bremen (D)
10 apr - Schaubude, Kiel (D)
2008
21 nov - Heimat, Landet, Stockholm
07 nov - Klubb Lakritz, Norrköping
07 sept - Mosebacke, Stockholm
16 may - La Cultura, Barentin (F)
15 may - Edward & Sons, Paris (F)
14 may - Emporium, Rouen (F)
10 may - Showcase, Stockholm
09 may - Klubb Raw, Eskilstuna
BIOGRAPHY
2006
- The Exploding Boy was started by in January 2006 by Johan Sjöblom (Prune, Fake Moss) and Les Andersson (Kodji, Run Level Zero).
- First demo-recording reached electronic-pop-queen Sophie Rimheden that took the band to her hears and offered to produce the next coming material.
- In March of 2006 the demand of seeing the band was huge. New member was added and the first rehearsal as a full band was done on the 5:th of April the same year.
- The Exploding Boy made their live debut at Fight Club in Stockholm, Sweden the 5:th of May, one month after the first rehearsal, and only 5 month after the start of the band. The gig was totally sold out.
- Within the first six month the band had been interviewed by both radio and TV and done several interviews for different magazines.
- In September of 2006 the band went into Big Island Studios (most famous for their work with German band Rammstein and Swedish acts like Mustasch and Covenant) together with producer and technician Tom Van Heesch.
2007
- During winter 2006/2007 everything was put together and the band did some occasional shows.
- On the bands one year anniversary of their first rehearsal they released their self titled debut album.
- During the spring and summer of 2007 the band did several live shows to support their well acclaimed album.
2008
- In the beginning of 2008 the band reassembled, now as a four piece band, but still with the same energy and catchy pop/rock tunes.
- Springtime 2008: The Exploding Boy is stretching the frames and are now releasing their first album in selected European territories.
- April/May 2008 The Exploding Boy went on their first European tour to France.
- During the summer of 2008 the band continued to work on the new material. Only one show was made during this period, in Eskilstuna, Sweden.
- At the end of the summer the first promo copies of the new single, “40 Days†started to hit radio stations across the globe.
- The release party for the single was held at one of the most popular live-scenes/clubs in Stockholm, called Mosebacke.
On the 7:th of September.
- This was the first time that The Exploding Boy presented three of their new songs to the public.
- In the turn of September the new single “40 Days†was available for download at all major digital shops around the world, including iTunes.
2009
- The 15th of march the new single "London" was released as a digital download and can be bought among other sites at iTunes.
- April/May The Exploding Boy are going on their second European tour. This time German gigs only, and finish it up at the Wave Gotik Treffen in Leipzig.
- May - The new album "AFTERGLOW" is finally released. This second album from The Exploding Boy contains of course the two singles plus eight other brand new tracks.
