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The Dirt Tour
Kids in Glass Houses are a Welsh rock music, rock band from Cardiff. The band's name was inspired by the lyrics "not throwing stones at you anymore" from the Glassjaw song "Tip Your Bartender". The band achieved success on the strength of the singles "Give Me What I Want" and "Saturday (Kids in Glass Houses song), Saturday" off their debut album ''Smart Casual'' in 2008. The band released their second album ''Dirt (Kids in Glass Houses album), Dirt'' in early 2010, releasing four singles, most notably "Matters at All". The band's third album, ''In Gold Blood'', was released on 15 August 2011. Their fourth album, ''Peace'', was released on 30 September 2013. History ''Beginnings'' (2003–2007) The quintet had a series of support slots during late 2006 and early 2007, playing alongside Lostprophets, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Hundred Reasons, Manic Street Preachers and The Goo Goo Dolls and Fall Out Boy In the band's early stages, they also shared the stage with the likes of Funer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astoria 2
The Astoria 2, subsequently known as the LA2 then the Mean Fiddler, was a nightclub at 165 Charing Cross Road in London, England. History The venue was originally a ballroom in the basement of the London Astoria theatre and connected by stairways, so that the two venues could function as a single venue when needed. Like the Astoria, the venue was used for live music as well as night club promotions. At one point the venue was called Bang and was a gay nightclub. A venue also called Mean Fiddler was previously set up in Harlesden, north west London in 1982. In June 2006, the Mean Fiddler was sold — together with the London Astoria — to property group Derwent Valley Central, who planned to convert the site into a combination of shops and offices. In January 2009, the property was Eminent domain, compulsorily purchased for Crossrail. Astoria 2 had a closing party, headlined by rock band Open The Skies, with support from Outcry Fire, F.A.T.E and Orakai. The final club ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |