About New Town Kings - Now on ITunes, Napster etc...
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'It's no wonder they're known as one of the UK's hottest new bands.' - musicaloccupation.com
New Town Kings are a 9 piece Ska/Reggae band from Colchester, Essex.
They take there influences from classic Ska, the Punk and Two Tone era and blend it all with their own unique, energetic sound.
Since starting to gig in December 2005 they have set on fire clubs,pubs and festivals around the country with their blistering live show.
'Never have I felt such warmth emanating from the stage, and never before have I seen it being so enthusiastically reflected back to the musicians' - www.noizemakesenemies.co.uk
In 2007 New Town Kings won the grand final of O'Neill's Undiscovered Live competition, which was held at the Islington academy and hosted by Radio 1's Colin Murray.
'New Town Kings were great live, they were the best audience pleasers and are made to play live gigs' - Colin Murray
Also in 2007 they gained a distribution deal with Do The Dog records for their self financed debut album 'SOUND OF THE NEW TOWN'
'This uplifting debut is a complete gem and one of my records of the year so far.' - distortedmagazine.com
'I love this CD passionately and think that it will soon assume classic status.' - neverwillchange.com
With a new studio recording in the pipeline and an ever expanding list of gig dates, the future promises to be bright for the New Town Kings.
Go and see them play - NOW!!! (And buy the cd please)
NEW TOWN KINGS - Back by popular demand this 9 piece bring their infectious and energetic brand of 2Tone, ska, reggae and dub back for a triumphant return to the Man on the Moon. Since releasing their debut album “Sound Of The New Town” on Do The Dog records the band have had gig and festival crowds across the UK begging for more. With a new studio recording in the pipeline, the future promises to be bright for the New Town Kings. http://www.myspace.com/newtownkings
RESOLUTION 242 - Their debut CD out on Do the Dog Records has had some great reviews and secured them airplay on Radio One’s “The Lock Up”. Resolution 242 have shared the stage with the likes of Inner Terrestrials and King Blues and played the Rebellion Festival in 2009. They sound great and they’ve got plenty say. They don’t claim to have the answers, but aim to raise awareness about important issues that they think need attention and debate, in the only medium they can… music…so get involved and enjoy! http://www.myspace.com/resolution242
CAPTAIN BLACK NO STARS - This Norfolk reggae collective have come a long way in short time, gaining fans across the region with their unique sound inspired by both the Trojan / 2Tone sounds and UK Punk rock. They bring the early Clash forays into Jamaican music to mind but with a contemporary slant. They kick off proceedings as the first of 3 Do The Dog bands that will have you skanking all night!http://www.myspace.com/captainblacknostars
LAST GANG IN TOWN DJ’s - Ska / Reggae / Punk
Saturday 28th Nov @Man on the Moon, Cambridge Only £6 /door Doors 7:30pm Ticket reservations lastgangintownuk@yahoo.co.uk
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Hey guys! I've just added a brand new Jimmy The Squirrel track "Carnival" to the Do The Dog Music Myspace page, so please check it out & let me know what you think! The tune will feature on the band's soon to be released debut full length album, "Business As Usual" on Do The Dog Music!