September 3, 2009

records:

a couple of things to inform you about. 
first up, the great eskimo hoax recordings are finished for the new EP so will be available very soon. 
second, theo is in the task in hand studio recording his debut album due for release early next year. plus he will be supporting fuck buttons on two of their uk dates in september so check them out. 
thirdly, esteban! are in the middle of recording and writing the final track for there debut EP. 
and finally howard james kenny has joined the task in hand ranks, check him out at http://www.myspace.com/howardjameskenny . we will be doing a live recording for him at the firefly worcester, on sunday 13th for the b-side track to the single “good fortune”. 

promotions:

the task in hand shows
sunday 13th september: howard james kenny @ the firefly, worcester
sunday 4th october: upsilon acrux @ the firefly, worcester
sunday 25th october: jonquil @ the firefly, worcester
wednesday 28th october: owen tromans @ the firefly, worcester
friday 30th october: firefly halloween gig, worcester

esteban! shows
friday 30th october: firefly halloween gig, worcester

great eskimo hoax shows
8 Oct: Flapper w/ This Town Needs Guns,    Birmingham
9 Oct: Fibbers w/ This Town Needs Guns,    York
11 Oct: Bodega w/ This Town Needs Guns,    Nottingham
25 Oct: Firefly w/ Jonquil, Worcester
27 Oct: The Royal w/ Jonquil, Derby
28 Oct: Cabaret Voltaire w/ Jonquil, Edinburgh

howard james kenny shows
6 Sep: The Forum, Sheffield    
12 Sep: The Northwick Arms with Umphf, Worcester
13 Sep: The Firefly - Live recording/filming, Worcester
19 Sep: Gheluvelt Park Community Festival, Worcester
25 Sep: 2 Pigs,    Cheltenham
25 Oct: The Marrâs Bar supporting Groucutt & Haynes, worcester
22 Nov: The Marrâs Bar supporting Erik Mongrain, worcester

theo shows
11 Sep: The Wagon and Horses, Birmingham
19 Sep: The Cellar - with Fuck Buttons, Oxford
22 Sep: The Hare and Hounds - with Fuck Buttons, Birmingham
17 Oct: Audioscope 2009 @ The Jericho Tavern, Oxford

shop:


a few new things in the shop recently, emily haf has brought some beautiful new photo’s in priced at a very reasonable £8. chris bourke left us with an enormous piece called remember you shall die. plus loads more so check http://www.thetaskinhand.co.uk and i’ll try and get pictures up soon.