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eighth day army

Barfly Battle of the Bands, Winner - 2007

About Me


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BIOG
‘Eighth Day Army’ are a three piece “experi-metal” band from Liverpool, UK. Formed in 2005 by brothers Jon and Matt Lawton (guitar and bass respectively) and drummer Richard Moore. Over the past 18 months the band has recorded 3 EP’s and released their debut album, played gigs with the likes of Hell is for Heroes and yourcodenameis:milo, have completed there first UK tour and have recently won the Liverpool Barfly Rock Star Wars Battle of the Bands competition.
“loud, proud and sometimes brutal” – manchestermusic.co.uk
"Mind-blowing near-death experimental metal with a smile on it's face" - Slacker Sounds
“delightfully original, fast paced songs, you always go away with something to think about” – Generation Live Magazine
BOOKING
To book the band for a gig, please contact us through this myspace account, or by e-mailing [email protected] or [email protected]
MERCH
Our online merch shop will be up and running very shortly, with all the current CD's and the new stuff we have just orderd.
STREET TEAM
We have just started the eighth day army official street team! To be a part of it and have the chance to win EP's, stickers, badges, bottle openers, dance lessons from matt or just to help us out, go over to the MySpace and add yourself!
GIG SWAPS
Richard has just set up a gig swapping network for UK bands! If you'd be interested in a gig swap with us or any other band on the list, add your band to this MySpace
FRIENDS

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 8/23/2005
Band Website: eighthdayarmy.co.uk
Band Members: Jon Lawton - guitar/vocals/synth

Richard Moore - drums/vocals

Matt Lawton - bass/vocals/synth

Influences: OUR VIDEOS ARE HERE!

Discography

Innocent ep - 2005
Recorded by Martin Morrell in Salford Uni, one demo track recorded by us on digital 8 track, one track recorded live at the zanzibar, Liverpool.

ep 2 - 2006
Recorded by Mike Heath/Buzz Buzz Bang in Elevator Rehersal Rooms.

Acoustic ep - 2006
Recorded by Jon Lawton at home.

ep Collection 2005-2006
All of the above on one disk!

retreat, retreat?
eighth day army's first full length debut, 15 tracks, approx. 78mins.

Record Label: Crosstown Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

A few nice words....

Eighth Day Army (or EDA) are the first act we see as we arrive in the loft of this quality smelly mosher gig. Eighth Day Army are the evil brothers of Biffy Clyro only now unleashed on the world to un...
Posted by eighth day army on Tue, 05 Feb 2008 05:04:00 PST

facebook group

hello, we now have a facebook fanclub type thing, its open to everyone and this link is below so go and join!!!!   http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=8242620987     jon eda...
Posted by eighth day army on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 05:04:00 PST

THUNDERVERB - the fun begins...

so after only 2 gigs in the new eda-mobile, it has decided to fail us =( i'm sitting at the lights in it a few days back with sarah, go to put it in gear and nothing. nothing at all. soooo, I jump out...
Posted by eighth day army on Fri, 23 Nov 2007 06:58:00 PST

Battle of The Bands WIN!!!

Thankyou to everyone that came down to support us tonight and helped us to win the Battle of the bands competition in the barfly. Particular thanks to Zuprowski for the guitar cab and to Osiris for le...
Posted by eighth day army on Fri, 17 Aug 2007 04:45:00 PST

YouTube!

hello. we found a vid of us on YouTube, so we put a couple more up!!!   go check em out! http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=eighth+day+army cheers,eda...
Posted by eighth day army on Sat, 21 Jul 2007 08:31:00 PST

Generation Live review!

thanks to Generation Live for this review!
Posted by eighth day army on Thu, 29 Mar 2007 04:29:00 PST

EDA due to be on Comp. CD!

Hello. We are pleased to announce that we are to be included on a comp. CD for unsigned bands in the north! Below is the track list so far, we will be contributing a song from the new album ...
Posted by eighth day army on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 08:52:00 PST

XMAS GIG, HOW TO GET TICKETS!

hello, I'm sure your all gonna be feeling festive and will be ready to party in december! to join us, Thumper and Poptart, give us an e-mail an we'll sort you out with tickets! £3, 3 bands, and plenty...
Posted by eighth day army on Thu, 16 Nov 2006 04:43:00 PST

Debut Abum Tracklist...

Recording for our first album is going very well indeed! We completed all the instrument parts today and just have the vocals and mixing to do! Below is a list of what we've recorded plus some surpris...
Posted by eighth day army on Mon, 25 Sep 2006 09:15:00 PST

CHEAP ACADEMY TICKETS!

hello eveyone! we are playin in the Liverpool Carling Academy on the 6th of Sept! Tickets in the box office in town r £7 but from us they are a mear £4 including a copy of our 1st EP free!!!! so messa...
Posted by eighth day army on Mon, 21 Aug 2006 02:32:00 PST