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Tour Dates, T-shirts and HALLOWEEN! 16 September 2007

*** We have loads of tour dates coming up, all confirmed dates are below, there may be one or two added over the next week or so but this is pretty much the lot! Hope you can make it to one or more!

SEPTEMBER
Saturday 22nd - The Cockpit - LEEDS (14+) Saturday 29th - Harlequin - Redhill - SURREY - All ages

OCTOBER
Tuesday 2nd - The Hub - EXETER
Thursday 5th - The Bridge House - COPSALE Tuesday 9th - Under The Boardwalk - SHEFFIELD Thursday 11th - McLeans - CHESTER - All Ages Tuesday 16th - The Fenton - LEEDS - supporting Bullets and Octane Thursday 25th - Vintage Rock Bar - DONCASTER - Halloween Special Friday 26th - The Hermit - BRENTWOOD - All Ages - Halloween Special Saturday 27th - The Twist - COLCHESTER - Halloween Special Sunday 28th - The Old Kings Head - LONDON - Halloween Special Tuesday 30th - The Bay Basement - ABERYSTWYTH - Halloween Special Wednesday 31st - The Music Box - MANCHESTER - Halloween Special

November
Friday 2nd - The Joiners - SOUTHAMPTON - With McQueen Saturday 3rd - The George - ANDOVER - Halloween Special Tuesday 6th - The Victoria Inn - DERBY Wednesday 7th - Billy's Bar - RHYL - 14+ Friday 9th - The Frog and Nightgown - WORKSOP - FREE gig!
Sunday 11th - Evoke @ Jongleurs - PORTSMOUTH Friday 16th - The Steam Packet - GOOLE - All ages

*** You can buy tickets for Leeds (Sept 22nd) and Manchester on our website!!!

*** Several of our gig dates are HALLOWEEN SPECIALS, that means we'll be dressing up and throwing a couple of spooky halloween covers into the mix, the Manchester one is a HALLOWEEN PARTY and it's gonna be awesome, check out www.myspace.com/manchesterhalloweenparty for more info on that. You can buy your tickets from BATS in Afflecks if you don't have paypal!


*** We've added a bunch of new pics by Al Pulford to our Myspace, they were all done around Manchester and they're dead good, go look!


*** We're having a T-SHIRT SALE on the website for the whole of September (while stocks last!), Wings T's are reduced to £10 and Angel T's to £8 both including P+P, get one now before they run out!


August Tour Dates and random news! 27 July 2007

Hey everyone!

** We’ve got some gigs coming up over the next couple of months, come see us!

August

Friday 10th - Winnington Rec NORTHWICH
Saturday 11th – The Parish HUDDERSFIELD
Wednesday 15th – The Appleby BURTON ON TRENT Thursday 16th – The Music Box MANCHESTER Saturday 18th – Trashstock @ Junktion 7 NOTTINGHAM Friday 31st – The Marquee NORWICH

September

Saturday 22nd – The Cockpit LEEDS
Saturday 29th – Redhill Takeover @ The Harlequin SURREY

** We’ve had tracks featured on a couple of compilations recently, firstly the FREE CD on the cover of Bubblegum Slut (http://www.myspace.com/bubblegumslutzine) and also on the latest Screaming tarts Compilation which is only £1.99 including postage from http://www.screamingtarts.com

** We’re planning to make our first official video very, very soon but we’re still about £100 short! So if you have been meaning to buy our new EP or a T-shirt go do it! It would really help us right now!

** There are only 3 of our limited edition green wings t-shirts left in BATS in Manchester, so snap yours up before it’s too late!

** If you want to laugh at us making asses of ourselves in our first TV interview go to http://www.myspace.com/eyesmash, the vid should load up about halfway down the page on the left hand side.

** Oh and we’ve jumped on the bandwagon and got ourselves a facebook, if you wanna add us just do a search for obsessive compulsive and there we will be!


That’s it for now! See you at the front!!!!!!!

OC

http://www.obsessivecompulsiveband.com
http://www.myspace.com/obsessivecompulsive
http://www.vampirefreaks.com/obcom

New Website!! New EP!! 09 January 2007

Hey Peeps!

Yes finally our new EP 'The Corpses Of Thought' is available to buy online! Woohoo!

We have a wicked new website, go look at it, it's cool!

http://www.obsessivecompulsiveband.com

And you can listen to a new track from TCOT called ENNUI on there too!

Buy the new EP and whatever other goodies you want from...

http://www.obsessivecompulsiveband.com/shop

AND we have 3 gigs for you to get yer asses to!

Feb 3rd - SUBVERSE @ The Underwolrd, Camden, LONDON (2pm til 6pm)

Feb 16th - MEXBOROUGH Civic Hall - South Yorkshire

March 15th - MANCHESTER (!!!) Music Box - 14+ - FREE Entry to Rockworld for over 18's afterwards - buy tix from the website (gigs page)

Hope this is enough good news for you awesome people! Thanks to everyone who came to see us at Nottingham Rock City on NYE, we had a very debauched and wonderful night! Happy New year to you all!

Kelii, Giz, Pete and Jimi
*Obsessive Compulsive*
http://www.obsessivecompulsiveband.com

'A Demon For Every Occasion' : Last Chance to buy! 05 December 2006

Just to let you know our debut EP 'A Demon For Every Occasion' is almost sold out, and we will not be re-pressing it! We have 3 more gigs before 2007 and it WILL be gone by the end of them! So if you haven't got around to buying a copy yet you need to get onto it before it's too late!!

http://www.obsessivecompulsiveband.com/merchandise.html

Note: As this is a link to a page from our old site (new one is being updated!) all the T-shirts and hoodies on there have sold out EXCEPT the wings T-shirts, so feel free to buy wings T's and the EP but don't buy any other stuff, we'll only have to refund you! *Obsessive Compulsive*

Loads more gigs - come see us play!!! 23 September 2006

We're touring all over the show from this weekend til the end of the year! Come see us....

Dates confirmed so far are in....

Lichfield (This Sunday!)
Nottingham
Hull
Oxford
Kent
Essex
Cheltenham
Reading
Somerset
Keighley (re-scheduled!)
Peterborough
Barnsley
Bradford
Andover
Southampton
Aberdeen
Barrow-In-Furness
Telford
Surrey
and Huddersfield!

All dates and other info is on our myspace, which is the best place to keep up to date with us while our main site is being re-done (yeah we know it's taking ages! :p)...

http://www.myspace.com/obsessivecompulsive

***More dates TBC but we're always open to suggestions or gig offers too!***

If we're playing near you COME SEE US!! Make it worth us cramming into a van and hurtling down the motorway and then sleeping in our bags on someones floor afterwards :D Heheh! :p

Love you all :)

*OC*

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