No Half Measures http://nohalfmeasures.com Tue, 08 Jul 2008 12:20:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 en Hue and Cry - Open Soul ‘08 Tour Announced! http://nohalfmeasures.com/2008/07/01/hue-and-cry-open-soul-08-tour-announced/ http://nohalfmeasures.com/2008/07/01/hue-and-cry-open-soul-08-tour-announced/#comments Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:45:00 +0000 No Half Measures http://nohalfmeasures.com/2008/07/01/hue-and-cry-open-soul-08-tour-announced/ hue-and-cry-small.jpgHue and Cry are pleased to be announcing that they have confirmed some great tour dates in September to support the release of their new album ‘Open Soul’. All further details and an exclusive ticket presale can be accessed only through the Hue and Cry Music Club from today so please either log into your profile or join the community, via the Hue and Cry website to purchase your tickets

]]> http://nohalfmeasures.com/2008/07/01/hue-and-cry-open-soul-08-tour-announced/feed/ Listen again to Hue and Cry on BBC Radio Scotland http://nohalfmeasures.com/2008/06/18/listen-again-to-hue-and-cry-on-bbc-radio-scotland/ http://nohalfmeasures.com/2008/06/18/listen-again-to-hue-and-cry-on-bbc-radio-scotland/#comments Wed, 18 Jun 2008 09:13:42 +0000 No Half Measures http://nohalfmeasures.com/2008/06/18/listen-again-to-hue-and-cry-on-bbc-radio-scotland/ Pat and Greg were interviewed live on the Janice Forsyth show at the weekend where they chatted about what’s up and coming for Hue and Cry, including the forthcoming album ‘Open Soul’. Janice played the classic ‘Looking for Linda’ as well as giving new tracks ‘The Last Stop’ and ‘Fireball’ their first radio play! Don’t worry if you missed it, you can listen again online.

]]> http://nohalfmeasures.com/2008/06/18/listen-again-to-hue-and-cry-on-bbc-radio-scotland/feed/ Hue And Cry On Caledonia Dreamin’ http://nohalfmeasures.com/2008/05/15/hue-and-cry-on-caledonia-dreamin/ http://nohalfmeasures.com/2008/05/15/hue-and-cry-on-caledonia-dreamin/#comments Thu, 15 May 2008 11:32:56 +0000 No Half Measures http://nohalfmeasures.com/2008/05/15/hue-and-cry-on-caledonia-dreamin/ The excellent BBC 4 documentary ‘Caledonia Dreamin’, which has been aired several times on the channel since late last year, features Hue And Cry and their firmly planted space in the Scottish music scene. Watch for Pat from the band as he is interviewed about his days in some of the most significant moments in Scottish pop history. To preview the programme, see the below clip and click here for the full broadcast.

]]> http://nohalfmeasures.com/2008/05/15/hue-and-cry-on-caledonia-dreamin/feed/ Wet Wet Wet, Weightless - Out NOW! http://nohalfmeasures.com/2008/02/04/weightlessoutnow/ http://nohalfmeasures.com/2008/02/04/weightlessoutnow/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2008 13:03:57 +0000 No Half Measures http://nohalfmeasures.com/2008/02/04/weightlessoutnow/ weightless3.jpg

 Wet Wet Wet are pleased to announce that the second single from the Timeless album is now available to buy in the shops, and to download online!

Follow the links below to buy your copy, or to download today at your prefered retailer!

Physical Version

Digital Version

(iTunes)

And don’t forget, for those of you who had pre-ordered your live version of Weightless by text at one of the December tour dates, can redeem your download today at TuneTribe! All you need to do is type in your mobile phone number, and start downloading!

You can still order via text today, if you havn’t done so already by texting your chosen city to 82822. Eg.

  • Text BIRMINGHAM and send to 82822
  • Text MANCHESTER and send to 82822
  • Text SHEFFIELD and send to 82822
  • Text BELFAST and send to 82822
  • Text GLASGOW and send to 82822
  • Text ABERDEEN and send to 82822
  • Text NEWCASTLE and send to 82822
  • Text CARDIFF and send to 82822
  • Text LONDON and send to 82822

*Redeemable via Tunetribe.com.  Order costs £1.50 plus standard text message cost.
UK Only, unavailable to Virgin network subscribers. For support or help e-mail support@indie-mobile.com.

Please keep an eye on www.WetWetWet.co.uk for all the latest news!

]]> http://nohalfmeasures.com/2008/02/04/weightlessoutnow/feed/ Wet Wet Wet Next Single Release: Weightless http://nohalfmeasures.com/2007/12/03/wet-wet-wet-next-single-release-weightless/ http://nohalfmeasures.com/2007/12/03/wet-wet-wet-next-single-release-weightless/#comments Mon, 03 Dec 2007 11:15:20 +0000 No Half Measures http://nohalfmeasures.com/2007/12/03/wet-wet-wet-next-single-release-weightless/ Weightless Small Packshot

We are pleased to announce that the stunning song Weightless will be the next single released by Wet Wet Wet from their album Timeless. A special single mix and edit will be released on 4th February and will be available in three different physical formats, plus some great digital formats, too. The physical formats are:

Standard CD Single

  1. Weightless (Single Mix)
  2. Beautiful Girl

Maxi CD Single

  1. Weightless (Single Mix)
  2. Give It All Away
  3. Stay

DVD Single

  1. Weightless (Single Mix)
  2. Weightless (5.1 Remix)
  3. Weightless (Promo Video)
  4. Too Many People (Promo Video)
  5. Exclusive Video Footage

You can pre-order these now from Townsend Records for the special price of £4.99 for all 3. All pre-orders will recieve their copies in a limited edition slip case signed by the band.

]]> http://nohalfmeasures.com/2007/12/03/wet-wet-wet-next-single-release-weightless/feed/ Wet Wet Wet - Timeless Out NOW! http://nohalfmeasures.com/2007/11/12/wet-wet-wet-timeless-out-now/ http://nohalfmeasures.com/2007/11/12/wet-wet-wet-timeless-out-now/#comments Mon, 12 Nov 2007 08:00:56 +0000 No Half Measures http://www.nohalfmeasures.com/2007/11/12/wet-wet-wet-timeless-out-now/ Timeless

Wet Wet Wet are pleased to announce that their new studio album - Timeless - is now available in the shops. As well as the physical version - with exclusive Klaus Voorman artwork - you can download the album via your prefered digital service.

Below, please find links to where you can purchase both versions online:

Physical Version:

Digital Version

]]> http://nohalfmeasures.com/2007/11/12/wet-wet-wet-timeless-out-now/feed/ The Hedrons Announce USA West Coast Tour http://nohalfmeasures.com/2007/11/01/the-hedrons-announce-usa-west-coast-tour/ http://nohalfmeasures.com/2007/11/01/the-hedrons-announce-usa-west-coast-tour/#comments Thu, 01 Nov 2007 11:27:50 +0000 No Half Measures http://212.105.190.124/nohalfmeasures.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/11/01/the-hedrons-announce-usa-west-coast-tour/ The Hedrons

The Hedrons are pleased to announce that due to phenomenal demand, they will be heading back out to West Coast USA for the third time this year! They will play a series of gigs in California before they hit the entertainment capital of the world - Las Vegas. These dates include 3 already sold out shows as specially invited guests to Social Distortion. See below for full details, and remember to keep checking www.thehedrons.com for all the latest news

November
21 House Of Blues (with Social Distortion) Anaheim, CA www.hob.com
23 House Of Blues (with Social Distortion) Los Angeles, CA www.hob.com
24 Canes (with Guttermouth) San Diego, CA www.ticketmaster.com
27 UNDISCLOSED LOCATION, CA
28 San Diego Beauty Bar San Diego, CA myspace.com/thebeautybar
29 Spaceland Los Angeles, CA www.clubspaceland.com/
30 House of Blues (with Social Distortion) Las Vegas, NV www.hob.com/

December
1 Las Vegas Beauty Bar Las Vegas, NV myspace.com/beautybarlasvegas

]]> http://nohalfmeasures.com/2007/11/01/the-hedrons-announce-usa-west-coast-tour/feed/ Wet Wet Wet’s “Too Many People” Out Next Week http://nohalfmeasures.com/2007/10/30/wet-wet-wets-too-many-people-out-next-week/ http://nohalfmeasures.com/2007/10/30/wet-wet-wets-too-many-people-out-next-week/#comments Tue, 30 Oct 2007 11:31:19 +0000 No Half Measures http://212.105.190.124/nohalfmeasures.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/10/30/wet-wet-wets-too-many-people-out-next-week/ www-group-album1.jpg

Remember, remember the 5th November! Fireworks will be flying when Wet Wet Wet release the first single from their brand new album Timeless. The single is called “Too Many People” and is a classic blend of soulful pop. It’s also a great teaser of what’s to come in their forthcoming studio album.

The track has been specially mixed for this single release, and there are lots of great formats available including two physical CDs (one an enhanced CD featuring never before seen documentary footage) and various digital downloads. Each version of the physical single will include new and exclusive material and once again the art work is by acclaimed artist Klaus Voorman. The track listing is as follows:

Standard CD single (DRY 2SCD):
1. Too Many People (Single Mix)
2. Sail On

Enhanced Maxi CD single (DRY 2SCX):
1. Too Many People (single Mix)
2. Love Of A Woman
3. Enhanced Section - Exclusive video footage

At the moment, you can purchase both singles for a reduced price of £3.99 through Townsend Records, and if you purchase Timeless at the same time, you receive them all for a multi-buy price of £12.99. You can also purchase it at retailers such as HMV and Amazon.

If that’s not enough, there are some great digital download options, including the album version of “Too Many People” and two very exclusive Arthur Baker remixes of the track (available through iTunes only). The single tracks that will be available are:

  • Too Many People (Single Mix)
  • Too Many People (Album Version)
  • Too Many People (Arthur Baker 7″ Remix)
  • Too Many People (Arthur Baker 12″ Remix)

You can purchase all these tracks on iTunes, or the Single and Album versions from your preferred digital retailer. You can now also pre-order the Single Mix with your mobile phone via Tunetribe. To order, Text TOO MANY to 82822 and you will receive a confirmation code via text to guarantee your copy has been pre-ordered. On 5th November you will then be able to log into Tunetribe and enter your confirmation code to receive your digital download. These downloads are available for Windows and Mac, however for full details on compatibility with any MP3 players click here.

The album Timeless will follow a week later on the 12th November, and there are lots more exciting events lined up! Please keep an eye on WetWetWet.co.uk for all the latest details!

]]> http://nohalfmeasures.com/2007/10/30/wet-wet-wets-too-many-people-out-next-week/feed/ The Hedrons Are Nominated for a BT DMA http://nohalfmeasures.com/2007/09/03/the-hedrons-are-nominated-for-a-bt-dma/ http://nohalfmeasures.com/2007/09/03/the-hedrons-are-nominated-for-a-bt-dma/#comments Mon, 03 Sep 2007 11:33:30 +0000 No Half Measures http://212.105.190.124/nohalfmeasures.com/wordpress/index.php/2007/09/03/the-hedrons-are-nominated-for-a-bt-dma/ DMA Nominated

The Hedrons are pleased to announce that they have just scored their first ever music award nomination in the ’Best Artist Promotion’ category for this year’s BT Digital Music Awards, alongside David Gilmour, The Rakes, Robbie Williams and Stereophonics. The band gained this very special recognition specifically for their groundbreaking live performance within the virtual world Second Life in October of last year, which marked the release of their top 5 UK indie single ’I Need You’. This particular award is judged by music industry officials and the results will be revealed at the official event on October 2nd.

The BTDMAs remain the UK’s only awards that are completely dedicated to digital music entertainment. The show will feature live performances by some of the nominees and will be broadcast on Channel 4. For more details on the awards, please visit www.btdma.com.

Stay tuned for more details and keep checking back at www.thehedrons.com for the latest news & updates

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