Tag: The Godfathers

Contest: Win tickets to The Godfathers’ St. Valentine’s Day Massacre in NYC

Contest: Win tickets to The Godfathers’ St. Valentine’s Day Massacre in NYC

With The Godfathers mounting their first U.S. tour in two decades next month, we’re thrilled to present the band’s St. Valentine’s Day Massacre show — and we’re giving our readers a chance to win tickets to see the Feb. 14 gig at Santos Party House in New York City.

New releases: Gang of Four’s ‘Content,’ The Godfathers’ ‘Shot Live at the 100 Club’

New releases: Gang of Four’s ‘Content,’ The Godfathers’ ‘Shot Live at the 100 Club’

This week’s new releases include ‘Content,’ the first album of new material from Gang of Four in more than 15 years, and ‘Shot Live at the 100 Club,’ a CD/DVD chronicle of The Godfathers’ 25th anniversary concert in London last summer.

The Godfathers set first U.S. tour in 20 years, St. Valentine’s Day Massacre in New York

The Godfathers set first U.S. tour in 20 years, St. Valentine’s Day Massacre in New York

For the first time in 20 years, The Godfathers will tour the U.S. in February, a 10-date trek that includes the U.K. rockers’ annual St. Valentine’s Day Massacre — which we’re thrilled to announce as the first Slicing Up Eyeballs Presents concert — at Santo’s Party House in New York.

The Godfathers set rare U.S. concerts in New York, New Jersey, Chicago in February

While an official announcement is still forthcoming, The Godfathers are planning at least a short U.S. tour in February, a long-anticipated trek that will bring the reunited U.K. rockers’ annual St. Valentine’s Day Massacre concert to America for only the second time.

Video: The Godfathers’ ‘Birth, School, Work, Death’ from ‘Shot Live at the 100 Club’

With The Godfathers’ 24-track live CD/DVD set ‘Shot Live at the 100 Club’ due out in less than three weeks, Secret Records Limited today posted the first clip from the June 17 concert at London’s famed 100 Club: fan favorite ‘Birth, School, Work Death,’ the title track to the reunited band’s 1988 album.

The Godfathers to release ‘Shot Live at the 100 Club’ concert CD/DVD set this fall

The Godfathers to release ‘Shot Live at the 100 Club’ concert CD/DVD set this fall

With a new album still in the works, The Godfathers this fall will commemorate their 25th anniversary concert at London’s famed 100 Club with a 24-track live CD/DVD combo that features at least two brand-new songs.

The Godfathers to play 25th anniversary concert in London, plot full U.K. tour

The Godfathers to play 25th anniversary concert in London, plot full U.K. tour

Revived Brit rockers The Godfathers will play London this June on the exact date of their first gig in 1985, in addition to an extensive, just-announced 25th anniversary U.K tour set for late April and May and a string of summer festival dates.

Video: The Godfathers debut first new songs in 15 years at St. Valentine’s Day Massacre

The reunited Godfathers debuted their first new songs — “I Can’t Sleep Tonight” and “Back Into the Future” — in 15 years at last weekend’s St. Valentine’s Day Massacre concert in London.

The Godfathers lose 2 founding members, announce new lineup, more concerts

The Godfathers lose 2 founding members, announce new lineup, more concerts

Tweet Reunited U.K. guitar-rockers The Godfathers yesterday announced the departure of founding members Mike Gibson and George Mazur — the second lineup change this year, […]

The Alarm’s Mike Peters reschedules fall U.K. tour to April to care for his ailing wife

The Alarm’s Mike Peters reschedules fall U.K. tour to April to care for his ailing wife

Tweet The Alarm’s planned “Release the Pressure” tour of the U.K. this November and December has been bumped until April as frontman Mike Peters deals […]

The Godfathers announce St. Valentine’s Day Massacre in London, plus German tour

The Godfathers announce St. Valentine’s Day Massacre in London, plus German tour

Reactivated Brit guitar-rockers The Godfathers today announced a short tour of Germany in December — and revealed they’ll celebrate their 25th anniversary next year with […]

The Godfathers plan to release first new album in 15 years in 2010

The Godfathers plan to release first new album in 15 years in 2010

Brit guitar-rockers The Godfathers have begun work on what will be the recently reunited band’s first new album in 15 years when it arrives as […]

‘Lost and Then I’m Found’: The Godfathers play U.S. for first time in 20 years

‘Lost and Then I’m Found’: The Godfathers play U.S. for first time in 20 years

The Godfathers — one of the best, if not most underrated, U.K. rock bands of the 1980s — triumphantly reformed in 2008, and capped the […]