February 2012
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Feb 25th
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Some exciting news from The Reads!
The Reads are very pleased to announce we have signed a deal with ASongs Music Publishers, home of Fatboy Slim and Stereo MCs.  Full details, including info on the celebratory free download, are available on our website; www.thereads.co.uk  – thank you all for your support in getting us this far!
Feb 17th
January 2012
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Nothing Bound
Nothing says you shall be bound, to places few or near around, As far as you may wish to seek, will fondly then of memories speak, Of places where the sky is found, allowing those with nothing bound. Step 1. Find the sun, Step 2. Love the blue, Step 3. Under tree, Step 4. Open the door, Step 5. Come alive, Step 6. Match and mix, Step 7. Found my……… When the boat sets sail from...
Jan 19th
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Jan 16th
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12 Lines of Life
The means to the end depends, my transient friend, On the burdens that we carry and the time that we may lend, To the battles of distinction through the ever changing trends, And the challenge as it rises and the chance as it descends. Surviving to the end depends, my transient friend, On conventions that you follow and on rules that you might bend, On rivals you may ambush and on loves you will...
Jan 13th
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Jan 13th
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Chunky Truffle
Advocacy’s destiny harbours a song, That rises and pushes and carries along, Teachings of preachers to join and belong, Fighting for rights when the rights are so wrong. Numbness the dumbing that’s soothing the sting, Deceptive perception changes everything, Ruling the roost on a prayer, on a wing, Tainting the state from the outside in. Teachings of preachers joining and belonging,...
Jan 12th
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Lazy Bloggers
We’ve been absent from Tumblr for quite a while, having been distracted by the hypnotic scroll of our Twitter timeline! So we thought, what better way to express yourself using more than 140 characters than our blog! Since our last entry, it’s been a bit of a rollercoaster. (sorry for the ‘in’ joke) The gig with Evan Dando was incredible, even if we did pilfer his...
Jan 10th
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May 2011
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May 18th
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RT @bbc_introducing: The BBC Introducing tent is full for Masters In France #R1BW
May 16th
RT @McrGossip: The Watcher - http://bit.ly/lnOnOr (via @mcrgossip) premieres on Sunday 12th June @The_Lowry during the DIGIT Festival #m …
May 15th
Sunday 3rd July… #TivoliBuckley… #savethedate people!!!
May 14th
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any fans of The Lemonheads out there? →
May 13th
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RT @RufusHound: Crowdsourced wisdom appears to be, spray wd40 on the springs and keep it covered. Thank you all very, very much :)
May 13th
RT @DrownedinSound: Austra - Feel It Break “in a space where solemnity is wrapped up in shiny pop perfection.” 8/10 http://bit.ly/jTSKPo
May 12th
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May 11th
RT @WarChildUK: At The Great Escape festival in Brighton this week? Follow @thebrightonbusk for details of some secret gigs raising £ fo …
May 11th
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May 11th
#100followers hooray!!! #thanks everyone.. legends one and all…we’ll make it worth your while, #promise…
May 11th
RT @Dave_Eddie: RT @the_reads: #canyouhelp @the_reads to break the #100followers barrier #BeforeDawn. 89 and counting! ReTWEET and be me …
May 10th
RT @welshmusic: playing ‘Obsession’ by SURVIVALISTS http://on.fb.me/laOQzl @survivalists_uk #onBBCRadioWalesNow
May 9th
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May 8th
#EXCLUSIVE #BehindTheScenes footage from @the_reads recording their #DebutAlbum #StoriesFromTheBorder http://bit.ly/inCgfr #RT
May 8th
RT @northwalesmusic: POST Tomorrow: @MastersInFrance on tour, WIN TICKETS to @FocusWales and a review on @mowbird, yeah? Oui? Ja? Vâng? …
May 6th
tomorrow nights gig @centralstation in #Wrexham is now FREE!!!! Come and get a generous helping of @the_reads and @MastersInFrance….
May 5th
Just 2 days to go till the gig @centralstation alongside the awesome @mastersinfrance. Looking forward to seeing you all there!
May 4th
April 2011
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Evening all @the_reads mini tour kicks off at #centralstation in Wrexham next thurs night! Buy tickets in adv or £5 on the door!!
Apr 29th
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Apr 28th
RT @cbracco: Featured Album this Week (4/25/10): “Stories from the Border” by The Reads - http://bit.ly/fcC0FV #tightmixblog
Apr 27th
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Apr 27th
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Apr 26th
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Apr 26th
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new album review from tightmixblog.com →
Apr 25th
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Don't forget to tune into XFM radio over the next... →
Apr 25th
Apr 25th
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#HappyEaster from @the_reads…… #GalaxyEgg anyone? http://snd.sc/gWKsRH
Apr 24th
You can now join The Reads on Facebook →
and see exclusive photos from the studio!
Apr 24th
the PERFECT song for Easter Sunday →
Galaxy Egg from who else but, The Reads
Apr 24th
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Apr 23rd
Apr 23rd
REVIEW: The Reads launch anticipated debut →
Apr 23rd