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Germany
Wed 08 Aug 12 HAMBURG - Knust
TV back at the Knust, this time in the more intimate setting of the bar venue!
Thu 09 Aug 12 KöLN - Sonic Ballroom
Fri 10 Aug 12 KARLSRUHE - Wagenburg
Wagenburg Karlsruhe, Haid-und-Neu-str. 159, 76131 Karlsruhe
Sat 11 Aug 12 DüSSELDORF - Tube
UK
Sat 01 Sep 12 BLADEFEST - Mick\'s Barn
TV to play in this year's Bladefest - the smallest and friendliest festival in the UK, in a secret location in Leicestershire! Also on the bill: Goldblade, Eastfield, Roughneck Riot, Rebel City Radio and a host of others. Early bird tickets for £12.50 available until 30th April, then £14. Tickets available now from www.goldblade.com shop - limited numbers available - children welcome. Tickets include overnight camping.
Czech Republic
Fri 07 Sep 12 VYRAVA - Open air
25th anniversary of Czech band N.V.U. with special guests including TV. Expect TV to play a couple of songs with N.V.U., including their cover of "Only One Flavour."
Sat 08 Sep 12 RAKOVNIK - Open air
45th anniversary of Czech band Brutus, with appearances by former members and special guests including TV.
UK
Sat 15 Sep 12 CARDIFF - Clwb Ifor Bach
with Punks Not Dad
Sat 22 Sep 12 DONCASTER - The Leopard
Fri 28 Sep 12 LONDON - Punk Weekender
TV Smith & Leigh Heggarty play the first night of the London Punk Weekender at the 229 Club, 229 Great Portland Street.
Sat 29 Sep 12 CARSHALTON - EARTHBOUND 2012
The annual TUTS celebration lands this year in South London!
Fri 05 Oct 12 EDINBURGH - Citrus Club
Sat 06 Oct 12 CORBY - Lodge Park Sports Centre
with Eastfield.
Germany
Wed 10 Oct 12 DRESDEN - Chemiefabrik
with PamP (Garden Gang) solo.
Fri 12 Oct 12 LEIPZIG - Stoned Bar
Day one of a two day residency at the Stoned. Advance tickets recommended! With PamP (Garden Gang) solo.
Sat 13 Oct 12 LEIPZIG - Stoned Bar
Day two of two day residency at the Stoned. Advance tickets recommended! With PamP (Garden Gang) solo.
Sun 14 Oct 12 ASCHAFFENBURG - Hannebambel
with PamP (Garden Gang) solo.
Tue 16 Oct 12 WOLNZACH - Stilwirt
with PamP (Garden Gang) solo.
Wed 17 Oct 12 BALINGEN - Sonnenkeller
with PamP (Garden Gang) solo.
Thu 18 Oct 12 NEUBURG A.D. DONAU - Rob\'s Bar
with PamP (Garden Gang) solo.
Fri 19 Oct 12 NüRNBERG - Wilderer
With PamP (Garden Gang) solo.
Sat 20 Oct 12 KASSELL - K19
TV's second appearance at the Fotomania birthday party celebrations. With PamP (Garden Gang) solo.
UK
Tue 23 Oct 12 MANCHESTER - The Bay Horse
35-37 Thomas Street, Northern Quarter, Manchester, M4 1NA
Germany
Fri 02 Nov 12 DUSSELDORF - Pitcher
TVOM! TV Smith & Vom Ritchie take over the Pitcher bar for three days!
Sat 03 Nov 12 DUSSELDORF - Pitcher
TVOM! TV Smith & Vom Ritchie take over the Pitcher bar for three days!
Sun 04 Nov 12 DUSSELDORF - Pitcher
TVOM! TV Smith & Vom Ritchie take over the Pitcher bar for three days!
Austria
Fri 09 Nov 12 VIENNA - Arena
The Impossible Festival, with Punk Rock Boys (DE), Wild Evel & The Trashbones (AT), TV Smith (GB)
For more info go here: www.theimpossiblefestival.com
UK
Sat 17 Nov 12 HARLOW - The Square
TV opens the show for Ruts D.C. and the Newtown Neurotics.
Fri 23 Nov 12 SOUTHEND-ON-SEA - The Railway Hotel
A return visit to the Railway after the roaring success of the gig there earlier this year!
Sat 24 Nov 12 SHEERNESS - The Castle
With All Flags Burn. 6:30 'til late. Free entry!
Fri 07 Dec 12 LONDON - 12 Bar
With Start (featuring Pascal Briggs and Chris Brief) and The Crows (featuring Jennie Smith)
Sat 08 Dec 12 BIRMINGHAM - The Ballroom
TV plays a solo set at this year's Rebellion one dayer at the Ballroom in Birmingham.
Fri 14 Dec 12 LONDON - The Garage
with UK Subs

26 Jul 12 March Of The Giants
"March Of The Giants," considered by many to be one of the finest collaborations between TV, Tim Cross and Tim Renwick is to finally get a re-release this year. Unavailable since its original pressing in 1992, this classic album is currently being remastered ready to be made available again after the summer on Easy Action records. Watch this space for more details soon...
13 Jul 12 Tribute to Tim Cross
http://louderthanwar.com/r-i-p-tim-cross-adverts-collaborator-musical-believer/
12 Jul 12 Lucky Us
Currently in preparation: "Lucky Us: Unreleased songs and demos, Volume Two." After the untimely death of my great friend and musical partner Tim Cross, I'm working to get a fast release for the second volume of songs I worked with him on in the 80's. Titled after one of the songs we wrote together, this set contains some of Tim's most beautiful arrangements and keyboard work. It will be a fine tribute to him. TV
04 Jul 12 TV in print
Announcing the imminent release of volume three of TV's tour diaries! "Tales Of The Emergency Sandwich" is in the final stages of production and should be ready for advance sales at the Rebellion festival at the beginning of August, followed by postal sales through this site. Watch this space for more details and exclusive cover image!
03 Jul 12 TV on Radio
TV will be having a chat with Bob Fischer on his BBC Radio Tees programme this evening, ahead of Sunday's gig in Middlesbrough.
01 Jul 12 TV on stage
All currently booked gigs are now in the gig list over on the left. More to be added as they come in...
23 Jun 12 Podcast
Check out this great podcast featuring TV Smith: Retrosonic Podcast http://soundcloud.com/retrosonic-podcast/retrosonic-podcast-episode-3
07 Jun 12 Finland
TV returns to Finland in July for his second visit this year. He'll be playing the Puntala-rock festival, and as well as his solo set will for the first time for many years be playing a few songs together with his old friends Punk Lurex OK!
31 May 12 Bath cancelled.
Hi everyone. Word has just reached me that the Last Jubilee Festival in Bath at the weekend has been cancelled. I'm afraid I don't know any further details, hope any of you who've bought advance tickets will be able to get refunds... Cheers, TV
31 May 12 In print...
Here's a link to the piece on Punk Britannia in today's Telegraph: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/9301134/BBC4s-Punk-Britannia-reveals-the-spirit-behind-the-snarl.html




TV Smith & The Bored Teenagers
perform 'Crossing the Red Sea with The Adverts' Live at the 100 Club.

TV's book of tour diaries - Getting There

The book is available at all the gigs, and through the Amazon and Arima Publishing websites


TV Smith: Your Ticket Out Of Here - The Complete Collectors Guide
Slaby Witness, Sleaze, the Adverts, TV Smith's Explorers, Party Line, High, Production House, Cheap... the TV Smith story is one of rock's richest, filled with some of the most exhilarating music of the past 30 years. And Your Ticket Out Of Here is the first comprehensively detailed guide to every last note of it. Written by Dave Thompson - editor and publisher of the legendary TV Times fanzine.
paperback book, 170 pages. PRICE $25
https://www.createspace.com/Customer/EStore.do?id=3405418



TV TIMES - THE COMPLETE SERIES FOR SALE

Between 1980-1984, members of TV Smith's fan club received a free fanzine, running from two to twenty pages, for 43 issues.
The entire series has now been archived on CD, 357 black/white pages of text and images (.bmp) comprising a priceless 357 page archive not only of TV Smith, Adverts and TV Smith's Explorers news, interviews, reviews etc, but also a wealth of related artists... Richard Strange (including a 1981 interview), Doctors of Madness (including a complete band history), Lords of the New Church (three very early interviews, pre-first album), Ian Mitchell Band, Last Touch, many more.
Includes discographies, biographies, family trees, press cuttings, much more. Unpublished in any other form. Photos were taken from one of no more than three surviving complete sets, and reflect the occasionally haphazard photocopying that characterized the series - however, all are readable, while the bmp/bitmap format allows the user to print and reconfigure pages at will.
Disc also includes a couple of unpublished issues, and color originals of several covers.

PRICE $15 + shipping: $1 USA, $2 international.
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