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LONELY THE BRAVE REACHES #14 ON UK ALBUM CHART and #1 IN UK ROCK ALBUM CHART‏

September 10, 2014

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DEBUT ALBUM ‘THE DAY’S WAR’ REACHES #14 ON UK ALBUM CHART and #1 IN UK ROCK ALBUM CHART

“another show, another display of Lonely The brave’s immense promise.” – NME

“’The Day’s War’ is fit to bursting with anthems of disaffection that will keep them in festival slots for years to come” – Mojo

“Full to the brim with dramatic anthems” – Classic Rock

WATCH LONELY THE BRAVE DISCUSS ‘THE DAY’S WAR’ HERE

Entering the UK album chart at #14 on Sunday 7th September Cambridge’s Lonely The Brave surpassed expectations with their debut album ‘The Day’s War,’ a chart position which also saw it debut at #1 on the UK Rock Album chart.

Having now released their album Lonely The Brave also reveal today their introductory video to the record. In the 2 minute video Mark Trotter, Andrew BushenRoss Smithwick and Gavin ‘Mo’ Edgeley describe the journey the band have taken, from their inception up to writing the record, how they see their music and what they are looking forward to from the next part of their adventure. The short film is intercut with performance footage from the bands festival appearances across the summer as well as their three stunning videos for singles, ‘Trick of the Light,’ ‘Victory Line’ and ‘Backroads.’ WATCH IT HERE NOW.

The Day’s War’ was released on Monday 1st September having been Zane Lowe’s Album of the Week on BBC Radio 1 and received 5Ksin Kerrang, 9/10 in Rock Sound and an 8/10 in NME. This follows from an incredible summer, with the band’s festival appearances including ‘Download’ ‘Glastonbury’ and ‘Reading and Leeds,’ having played with Neil Young at Belgium’s Lokerse Festival and playing with Aerosmith at Calling in London. Lonely The Brave’s stellar 2014 looks set to continue as the band take the road in October for a co-headline run with UK alt rock outfit Marmozets, with support from Allusondrugs.

SEPTEMBER 2014

WEDNESDAY            17             AMSTERDAM PARADISO, NETHERLANDS

THURSDAY               18             DEN BOSCH W2, NETHERLANDS

FRIDAY                    19             ZWOLLE HEDON, NETHERLANDS

SATURDAY               20             REEPERBAHN FESTIVAL, GERMANY

MONDAY                  22             WARSAW PROXIMA, POLAND

 

OCTOBER 2014

WEDNESDAY            1              MANCHESTER DEAF INSTITUTE w. MARMOZETS

THURSDAY               2              GLASGOW KING TUTS w. MARMOZETS

FRIDAY                    3              LIVERPOOL O2 ACADEMY 2 w. MARMOZETS

SATUDAY                 4              CARDIFF CF10 w. MARMOZETS

MONDAY                  6              BRIGHTON KOMEDIA w. MARMOZETS

WEDNESDAY            8              TUNBRIDGE WELLS FORUM w. MARMOZETS

THURSDAY               9              SOUTHAMPTON TALKING HEADS w. MARMOZETS

FRIDAY                    10             LONDON SCALA w. MARMOZETS

SATURDAY               11             NOTTINGHAM ROCK CITY BASEMENT w. MARMOZETS

MONDAY                  13             SHEFFIELD CORPORATION w. MARMOZETS

TUESDAY                 14             NEWCASTLE O2 ACADEMY 2 w. MARMOZETS

WEDNESDAY            15             BIRMINGHAM O2 ACADEMY 3 w. MARMOZETS

THURSDAY               16             NORWICH OPEN w. MARMOZETS

FRIDAY                    17             PARIS DIVAN DU MONDE, FRANCE

DECEMBER

SATURDAY               13             CAMBRIDGE, JUNCTION

 

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