As England Sleeps, the 66 stay busy…

To One and All, As England sleeps in 2011, we’re staying busy working on new material for the debut album release later in the year. We’re Wide-Awake and full of inspiration. Along with about 40 existing tracks, there is a constant flow of new material being created, which we’ll be showcasing via our YouTube page, [...]

Get down and dirty with our 1st gig of the year at Walton Hall, Warrington. With Clint Boon spinning the tunes – Saturday January 29th 2011

Back from our Christmas break [which wasn’t really a break] and a new hometown show to announce.  We’re slotting gigs in-between recording sessions for the debut album, and this will be our first of the year.  It’s a potential cracker of a night, hope you can join us! Doors Open at 7pm Midnight Mafia 7:30 [...]

the 66, New Dawn Rising – 2011

Thanks for all your support in 2010.  There’s been too many good things to mention, look through the previous blog posts for a snapshot! We were delighted with the response to Storm EP, it exceeded are expectations.  Now we’re going to be working hard to get the debut album recorded and released for 2011, as [...]

Next Up for ‘the 66′ – Clint Boon Vs Mani, and many more – Dec 2nd in Prestwich

Hmm… I like Clint Boon, but I also like Mani? but who is best? Well, there’s only one way to find out…. FIGHT!!!! No don’t worry, we haven’t gone into organising ‘celebrity fight club’, but we are on the bill for this fantastic pre-Christmas bash.   The night is being run by Longfield Live, here’s [...]

the 66 headline the Main Pumpyard Stage – FRI NOV 19th 10pm – Forever Manchester Music Festival @ The Printworks

Well, Super-charged winds, Hurricane warnings in Warrington [seriously], proceeded to bash this little island into submission following the release of our ‘Storm EP’ – we did give you plenty of advance notice, well ahead of the official Met Office warnings. If Nostradamus were a band full of rummans, he would be ‘the 66′.   Straight off the [...]

STORM EP is available now – the 66 exclusive interview with Mudkiss, and the EP’s first review from Battery in your leg… and more!

Greetings one and all.   It’s been a busy day! Storm EP was released today and is available in physical and digital format for just £3 at: http://www.outlierrecords.co.uk/store/index.php?act=viewProd&productId=14 Copies have been flying off the virtual shelf and we are delighted with the response! Facebook, Twitter, etc looked like it had been hit by a 66 [...]

STORM EP launch party in Manchester – November 6th (alert the flood defence systems, it’s going to get WET)

One and All… We wanted a few things for our Storm EP launch party; it had to be free, and it had to be somewhere we actually enjoyed going, with good people.   Delighted to say that is ‘ALL SORTED’ and we can now announce the details. On Saturday November 6th we’ll be heading down [...]

Salford Music Festival 2010 – Blues Blast-Off

As well as the gig it was also Rimmer’s birthday. Harman (bass face) was also on le vacation in Newquay; destroying himself, his soul and his surroundings. So, it was a bit of a different set-up. The Snake jumped on bass guitar and he left his keyboard back in the lab for a blues induced [...]

the 66 – City of Culture (official video) & free download

Hello Planet Girth. We’ve been mad busy as of late; recording tracks for the debut album and preparing to record the 5 track (Hidden Glove) EP which we’ll be releasing in the coming months as a sweetener for the full scale Album launch 2011. So! as a gift to our fans and to help spread [...]

REVIEW – Warrington Music Festival 2010 [the quickening]

Firstly, thank you to everyone that was in attendance for our headline show!  It was truly a wonderful sight to see the Warrington masses (around 300 of you) being zapped by the 66 super-strobe.  It was a truly great atmosphere created by one-and-all. A massive thanks to the organisers; sound engineers, lighting, roadies, and everyone [...]

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