Rocking Welsh five-piece FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND are gearing themselves up for a number of UK festivals taking place over the next few weeks.
Interspersed with several European shows, the guys will be playing the Mainstage at Reading and Leeds Carling Weekend and Ripcurl's Unleashed Festival in Newquay this Friday (10).
With their latest single 'Walk Away' still sitting in the charts and 3 months Warped Tour around the States behind them, the guy's head off to Japan and Australia next month for a full headline tour.
They then head back this way to take on Europe once more, before coming home for their December UK tour!! Phew....these guys are rock machines!!
The guy's will be available for interviews at the festivals, so to reserve some time with the lads please contact rachel@heropr.com NOW !!
Catch them at one of the following shows:
AUGUST
Fri 10 Newquay, Ripcurl Unleashed Festival
Fri 24 Leeds, Carling Weekend
Sun 26 Reading, Carling Weekend
DECEMBER
Sat 08 London, Astoria
Sun 09 London, Astoria
Mon 10 Bournemouth, Opera House
Tue 11 Wolverhampton, Civic Hall
Thu 13 Sheffield, Octagon
Fri 14 Middlesborough, Town Hall
Sun 16 Glasgow, Barrowland
Mon 17 Dundee, Fat Sams
Wed 19 Warrington, Parr Hall
Thu 20 Liverpool, University
Sat 22 Cardiff, CIA
** 2 Gold Selling Albums in the UK... new album entered UK Charts at #3 **
** 9 Smash Hit Singles **
** 20 Front Covers **
'Genuinely towering...' THE GUARDIAN - Single Of The Week
'A brilliant collection of anthems' THE SUN - 5/5
'The time is right for this quintet from Bridgend.' THE TIMES
'A triumph, a remarkably assured, wonderfully cohesive work, boldly conceived and superbly executed' KERRANG - 5/5
'... simply demands that you punch the air with glee!' HEAT 4/5
'Chorus the size of the Severn Bridge.. stadium size rock' NEW - 4/5
'Full of brilliant rock songs!' - BIG CHEESE 4/5
'Undeniably widescreen, full of gothic pomp and crammed with commercial tunes' Q
'The best album they have ever made' ALBUM OF THE MONTH (9/10), TOTAL GUITAR
'If the songs were any bigger they'd shift the earth off it's axis' ROCKSOUND 8/10
'They have delivered the record to elevate them to the next level.' MUSIC WEEK
'...it's good and still hard as nails!' NUTS
'[single Into Oblivion is] easily the best song FFAF have written' NME
'A must have for all (emo) fans' MIZZ
'Kick ass guitars and a lot of rocking out' (album of the month) TV HITS
'Stadiums surely await' CLASSIC ROCK 8/10
MySpace.com - Funeral For A Friend - Wales, UK - Rock - www.myspace.com/funeralforafriend / FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND - Official Website
Interspersed with several European shows, the guys will be playing the Mainstage at Reading and Leeds Carling Weekend and Ripcurl's Unleashed Festival in Newquay this Friday (10).
With their latest single 'Walk Away' still sitting in the charts and 3 months Warped Tour around the States behind them, the guy's head off to Japan and Australia next month for a full headline tour.
They then head back this way to take on Europe once more, before coming home for their December UK tour!! Phew....these guys are rock machines!!
The guy's will be available for interviews at the festivals, so to reserve some time with the lads please contact rachel@heropr.com NOW !!
Catch them at one of the following shows:
AUGUST
Fri 10 Newquay, Ripcurl Unleashed Festival
Fri 24 Leeds, Carling Weekend
Sun 26 Reading, Carling Weekend
DECEMBER
Sat 08 London, Astoria
Sun 09 London, Astoria
Mon 10 Bournemouth, Opera House
Tue 11 Wolverhampton, Civic Hall
Thu 13 Sheffield, Octagon
Fri 14 Middlesborough, Town Hall
Sun 16 Glasgow, Barrowland
Mon 17 Dundee, Fat Sams
Wed 19 Warrington, Parr Hall
Thu 20 Liverpool, University
Sat 22 Cardiff, CIA
** 2 Gold Selling Albums in the UK... new album entered UK Charts at #3 **
** 9 Smash Hit Singles **
** 20 Front Covers **
'Genuinely towering...' THE GUARDIAN - Single Of The Week
'A brilliant collection of anthems' THE SUN - 5/5
'The time is right for this quintet from Bridgend.' THE TIMES
'A triumph, a remarkably assured, wonderfully cohesive work, boldly conceived and superbly executed' KERRANG - 5/5
'... simply demands that you punch the air with glee!' HEAT 4/5
'Chorus the size of the Severn Bridge.. stadium size rock' NEW - 4/5
'Full of brilliant rock songs!' - BIG CHEESE 4/5
'Undeniably widescreen, full of gothic pomp and crammed with commercial tunes' Q
'The best album they have ever made' ALBUM OF THE MONTH (9/10), TOTAL GUITAR
'If the songs were any bigger they'd shift the earth off it's axis' ROCKSOUND 8/10
'They have delivered the record to elevate them to the next level.' MUSIC WEEK
'...it's good and still hard as nails!' NUTS
'[single Into Oblivion is] easily the best song FFAF have written' NME
'A must have for all (emo) fans' MIZZ
'Kick ass guitars and a lot of rocking out' (album of the month) TV HITS
'Stadiums surely await' CLASSIC ROCK 8/10
MySpace.com - Funeral For A Friend - Wales, UK - Rock - www.myspace.com/funeralforafriend / FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND - Official Website
