| 31 Dec 1997 - essential @ THE PALACE |
| On New Year's Eve: 808 State will be playing live at Alexandra Palace in
London alongside Black Grape, Roni Size / Reprazent, Dave Angel, Luke Slater and loads of
other artists at this all-nighter. It's the biggest New Year's Eve dance event and tickets
can be ordered on-line through http://www.tickets-online.co.uk/ |
| 25 December |
|
Merry Christmas! |
| 21 December |
| Resident DJ's Andy & Darren
will be joined by Graham Massey and Livewire at this month's dos:in event at
Cyberia. Tune into the live Net broadcast on: 0171 Internet
Radio between 2pm and midnight UK time this Sunday. Make sure you have the free real audio software. |
| November |
| The 808 State Radio Show on Galaxy
102 with DJ's Andy and Darren now broadcasts on Sundays. It goes out live between 10 and
12 pm every week. |
| November |
| With the love and
co-operation of 808 State, ZTT are releasing a Best Of 808 State album, entitled 808:88:98. Celebrating ten years of music from 808 State,
this collection of their finest work has a planned release date of 20 April 1998 and will
be available on CD and Cassette. It will be proceeded
by a single on 23 March 1998 which will be a new mix of Pacific, possibly with a new mix
of Cübik on the b-side. There may even be a video compilation coming out together with
the album. Watch this space for more news as it happens! |
| November |
| The ZTT label has left the Warner
group of companies and now has independent status. Current distribution is through 3MV. |
| November |
| Andy and Darren are DJ-ing at Partisan in Moscow on 14 November.
They'll be joined by fellow Mancunian DJ Tom Wainwright at this 2000 capacity venue. |
| 13 October |
|
'Sun Arise' by Rolf Harris is released on EMI UK (CD 7243 8 84691 28) and includes three 808
remixes. Check out the Dub Mix! |
| October |
| Kiss Radio 102 has been taken over
and is now called Galaxy 102. |
| October |
|
The 808 State remix of 'Trailer
Music' by Japanese band Pizzicato Five is released on Matador Records US 12" (OLE
274-1) and UK CD5 (OLE 289-2, 7 44861 02892 5). This will also be available on the
forthcoming P5 Remix album. |
| Sepember 1997 |
|
808 State and Mansun team up for
the track 'Skin Up Pin Up' featured on the soundtrack to the movie Spawn available on Epic / Sony Music Soundtrax. |
