:: More festivals for T.B.G. HURRICANE (GERMANY), WINNIPEG (CA), ROTHBURY FESTIVAL '008 (US) ::
There's a bit of sun action going on for T.B.G. in the next couple of months as the avoids the Aust winter by hitting Europe and Nth America and stacking onto the festivals in those areas.
The band have been confirmed for the WINNIPEG festival in Canada, as well the new ROTHBURY fest in the US AND NOW they have been asked to do two of the big German Festivals, the sensational HURRICANE FESTIVAL - check the line-up if you have a chance at www.hurricane.de, which happens on between the 20th and 22nd of June this year and SOUTHSIDE FESTIVAL. Both festivals are held the same weekend and the band are not sure yet which days they will be playing at each of the festivals.
They will also be at NUKE FESTIVAL (www.nuke.at), A-ST.PÖLTEN on the 18th of July and at GURTENDESTIVAL (www.gurtenfestival.ch), CH-BERN on the 20th of July.
ZIGGURATS IN THE U.S. ZIGGURATS is out now in the U.S. on the newly formed Controlled Substance Sound Labs label (also the new home for Slightly Stoopid, Pepper and The Expendables).
The US version also features 2 bonus - previously unreleased - tracks.
To preview a few new songs from The Beautiful Girls new album, check out Controlled Substance MySpace
To Celebrate the release, The Beautiful Girls have just completed a stateside tour, (for the first time since being banned from the US for over a year), with State Radio.
:: TRIPLE J's LIVE AT THE WIRELESS ::
The (beautiful) Beautiful Girls set from the 2007 Splendour In The Grass is still online at triple j.
it can be checked out online at ::
triple j
:: interviews and links ::
mat's interview on beattv can be found here ::
mat on beat tv - you tube
:: reviews ::
the first single from Ziggurats ..
ziggurats review on max tv
the september australian guitar magazine has a great feature on mat - with awesome pics.
has been acclaimed in reviews such as Kathy McCabe..s four star review (daily telegraph apr 12th ..007) , proclaiming T.B.G. as a band that ..has become renowned for stylistic U turns.. and I thought about you.., as having ..more hooks than the US masters course .. which is a good thing because you..re singing along in seconds...
has been added to nova melbourne and perth
as well the clip is on high rotation on vh1 and max tv
ziggurats is album of the week on triple J for the next week.
ziggurats is album of the week in drummedia the week of may 20th.
the band featured on ABC tv's the sideshow at 7:30 sat may the 12th
ziggurats also rated a four star review in the current issue of rolling stone.
the Beautiful Girls now have deals in Japan, Europe, Brazil, the USA, UK and Canada, territories they have also toured extensively through over the past five years.
With sell out national tours, across the board radio play and and a cracking new album all in the bag the beautiful girls are ready to rock ziggurats style.
triple j super request :: this is the link to request I Thought About You on triple j ::
tbg are looking to try to get the word out about the new album and everybody can help by joining the tune tracka list :: help TBG get more airplay
:: in japan the album is out thru perfect point in japan NOW - the band has just finished a 10 day tour playing the greenroom festival and doing a heap of press.
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