"Slydigs Have Been One of Our Favourite Support Bands in Recent Years" - the Who
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2018 "Slydigs have been one of our favourite support bands in recent years" - The Who WWW.SLYDIGS.CO.UK Slydigs are a Rock & Roll four piece from the North West of The band also toured with Californian Rhythm & Blues band England that pride themselves on bringing a fierce modern edge Vintage Trouble as well as selling out their own headline shows to a classic Rock n Roll sound, earning them an ever growing and performing at some of the biggest festivals throughout loyal fan base from across the globe. UK & Europe. All this time dedicated to being on the road has earned Slydigs a loyal and interactive fanbase across the globe “Slydigs are a band destined to be a household name. Music lovers, do yourself a that continues to grow with every year. favour and check them out” Spill Magazine “Slydigs are a charismatic four-piece leading the rebirth of rock and roll music by bringing a fierce modern edge to a classic sound” Last year the band released their highly anticipated EP ‘How Jammerzine Animal Are You?’ to rave reviews before embarking upon a hugely successful UK and European headline tour. Many more new fans were introduced to Slydigs through their track ‘Light The Fuse’ featuring on the computer game ‘Rock “This is a brilliant EP from a band who is primed and ready for a breakthrough” Band 4’. In addition, Slydigs' track ‘Get On It’ was used for the Rating 9/10 - Maximum Volume Music intro to London’s 2017 Anniversary Games . The band's most recent track ‘How Animal Are You’ is also being used for this ‘How Animal Are You’ EP was an accumulation of songs written year’s coverage of The Rugby Union 6 Nations on BBC1. at an extraordinary time in the band's career which has seen them catapulted from the daily grind of working class life in “Once again showcasing just how multifaceted this group really are” their hometown of Warrington, to touring the world with the National Rock Review likes of The Who. Slydigs are set to return to the studio once again to record this “Slydigs have spawned a selection of superbly exhilarating rock ‘n’ roll songs here time with producer Brendan Lynch who is best known for his that are full of feeling and fervour” work with the likes of Paul Weller, Ocean Colour Scene, Oasis Pure M Magazine and Paul McCartney amongst many others. The forthcoming Slydigs consist of four school friends, Dean, Louis, Peter & EP is set to be released later this year but a preview will be Ben that grew up together in the industrial wastelands that available in March. The preview will coincide with their biggest exist between the cities of Manchester & Liverpool. For them, headline show to-date at the prestigious Warrington Parr Hall forming a rock n roll band was the perfect way to express their on the 16th of March and their main support slot at The Royal shared obsession with music and escape their pre ordained Albert Hall for the Teenage Cancer Trust show supporting Def futures in the factories and building sites of the Northwest Leppard on the 25th. suburbs. “Really have what it takes to hit the big time, there's no question of that” Vintage TV “There’s no doubt that Slydigs will be a name to remember” Gig Soup With exciting offers and opportunities already flooding in and That aim started to become a reality when in recent years a passionate and dedicated team surrounding Slydigs, 2018 is Slydigs took to the road with The Who on tours across the UK, already looking to be another exciting year for the band. INTRO Europe & North America, receiving standing ovations at every “Slydigs are pioneering a new age of rock music that has been long overdue” show. Medium.com AUDIO EP RELEASED 12TH MAY 2017 HOW ANIMAL ARE YOU? THE TRUTH WILL BE FOUND GIVE IT UP BROTHER TO CATCH A FADING LIGHT SUBURBAN CONFINEMENT THE KIDS FEEL UNDERRATED VIDEO Light The Fuse Stiff Upper Lip How Animal Are You Give It Up Brother Catch A Fading Light Northwest Tonight feature “IF SLYDIGS ARE CALLING FOR A ROCK N’ ROLL RENAISSANCE WITH THIS MOST QUINTESSENTIALLY MEDIA BRITISH BRAND OF ROCK, I IMAGINE IT WON’T BE LONG BEFORE THE REVIVAL BEGINS” - THE CULTURAL JOURNAL SLYDIGS PRESS KIT 02-2018 REVIEWS Maximum Volume Music http://www.maximumvolumemusic.com/review-slydigs-animal-2017/ The Cultural Journal http://theculturejournal.org/slydigs-how-animal-are-you/ Medium.com https://medium.com/@lottiebentley/slydigs-bring-about-a-rockn-roll-revolution-7135b1f16cea Jammerzine https://jammerzine.com/why-you-must-check-out-slydigs/ National Rock Review http://www.nationalrockreview.com/album-reviews/animal-ep-slydigs Nevermind Press http://nevermindpress.com/the-slydigs-how-animal-are-you/ Haze Manchester http://hazemanchester.wixsite.com/hazemanchester/single-post/2017/04/07/Slydigs-EP-review Top40 Chart News http://top40-charts.com/news.php?nid=126351 OnTheSpot Music https://onthespotmusicblog.wordpress.com/2017/04/20/how-animal-are-you-by-slydigs/ Sentricmusic.com http://sentricmusic.com/blog/2017/april/10/sentrictotw-how-animal-are-you-by-slydigs/ Spill Magazine http://spillmagazine.com/spill-album-review-slydigs-animal/ Maximum Volume Music (live review) http://www.maximumvolumemusic.com/slydigs-rainbreakers-sunflower-lounge-birmingham-30517/ Gig Soup https://www.gigsoupmusic.com/reviews/ep/slydigs-how-animal-are-you/ Pure M Magazine http://www.puremzine.com/slydigs-animal-ep-review/ Neverheard (live review) http://neverheard.co.uk/review-slydigs-rainbreakers-sunflower-lounge/ REVIEWS FOR LATEST GIGS PLEASE SEE THE WEBSITE WWW.SLYDIGS.CO.UK/LIVE SLYDIGS PRESS KIT 02-2018 CONTACT MANAGEMENT Trinifold Management Lydia Kirschstein 12 Oval Road London NW1 7DH T: +44 (0) 207 419 4300 E: [email protected] Tour Manager Jimmy Fairhurst T: +44 7977016950 US Cell: +1 (213) 280 3464 E: [email protected] Artist Liaison Natasha Santi T: +44 (0) 7488548290 “SLYDIGS, A FOUR-PIECE BAND FROM THE NORTH WEST, ARE SET E: [email protected] TO BRING ROCK AND ROLL FIRMLY BACK INTO THE 21ST CENTURY” - ON THE SPOT BOOKING SOCIAL X-Ray Touring Official Website Steve Strange slydigs.co.uk 1 Holford Yard (off Cruikshank St) London Facebook WC1C 9HD facebook.com/slydigs T: +44 (0) 207 749 3500 Twitter E: [email protected] twitter.com/slydigsband Youtube youtube.com/channel/UCJVwYygvy2SOT5Rs2Yu6s2w Soundcloud soundcloud.com/slydigs_band Instagram instagram.com/slydigs “SLYDIGS ARE GOING TO BE VERY BIG. GET ON BOARD, YOU ARE ONLY GOING TO CLAIM YOU ALWAYS LOVED THEM IN TEN YEARS’ TIME” CONTACT - MAXIMUM VOLUME MUSIC (LIVE REVIEW) SLYDIGS PRESS KIT 02-2018.