Tickets will be going on sale September 2nd for the Ska Reggae Night at 100 Club in London on October 23rd.

AJP interview with David Cronenberg's Wife will be online soon.

Don Letts has confirmed for the Alien Jazz Party's 2nd Birthday gig on August 15 at The 100 Club.

News on the next Tom Waits Tribute Night: We are looking to have the night at The 100 Club and donate the profits to Comic Relief, who are very interested in the project. Date is to be confirmed.

Please send your demo to:
Super 8 Design
Daryl Alexander
Creative Media Centre
45 Robertson Street
Hastings,
East Sussex
TN34 1LY
daryl@alienjazzparty.com

All the acts below have played at previous AJP gigs:
• The Penny Black Remedy, Gypsy Hotel @ Barden's Boudoir, Stoke Newington: July 19th
• Andy Weaver (Solo Chicken Legs Weaver), 12 Bar Club: July 19th
• Thee Intolerable Kidd, Kaparte Promotions, The Tate Britain: Aug 1st
• David Cronenberg's Wife Record Launch & Thomas Truax at The Windmill: Aug 1st
• Andy Weaver (Solo Chicken Legs Weaver) at The Borderline: Aug 5
• Flipron at Underage Festival Victoria Park: Aug 8th
• The Penny Black Remedy at Camden Calling Kentish Town: Aug 8th
• Congregation at End of the Road Festival: Sept 13th

The Alien Jazz Party Presents @ The Perserverance gig on Aug 9: Line up includes Box of Crayons from Brooklyn New York City, Joe Black, Alien Jazz Party, and Steve White.

INDY Music Awards Performance on TV hosted by Gary Crowley can be seen on Sky Channel 368 and www.rockworld.com
16th May - 9pm - 10pm
18th May - 7pm - 8pm
18th May - Midnight - 1am

The Bees Knees will be dancing with The Zen Hussies Record Launch at 100 Club May 20
http://www.myspace.com/beeskneesplease

Ramsay Midwood is playing 4 Nights @ Woody Fest, July 9 -13 2008 Okemah, OK USA
http://www.woodyguthrie.com

Chicken Legs Weaver are playing at Leicester Blues Festival Saturday 31st May. The festival will be put on by Not The Same Old Blues Crap. A very strong line up. Other acts include Son of Dave, Pete Molinari, Black Diamond Heavies, Billy Childish & The Chatham Singers, David ‘Honeyboy’ Edwards and Gary Moore
http://www.leicesterbluesfestival.com

See acts that have played at Alien Jazz Party at Glastonbury Festival next month, 27-29 June 2008!
They include: Flipron, Bunty, The Zen Hussies and Congregation.

Upcoming gigs planned for:
Wednesday, June 11th: The Cock Tavern, London
Friday, August 15th: 100 Club
Thursday, October 23rd: 100 Club
Thursday, November 26th: 100 Club
All acts to be confirmed.

David Cronenberg's Wife played and interviewed on Shaun Keaveny Radio 6 Breakfast Show, Monday the 24th of March and Friday the 28th. They recently performed at an AJP gig in January at the 100 Club. You can hear their new single, 'My Best Friends's Going Out With A Girl I Like' at:
http://www.myspace.com/davidcronenbergswife
http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/shows/shaun_keaveny

Hastings by the sea, East Sussex on Friday, May 9th. Royal Mugs, Steve White, Mertle, Lucy's Diary, Dirty Scavenger and Barrier Dutch. DJ Alien Jazz Party.
£5 on door, £4 in advance from Eat@12Claremont
12 Claremont, Hastings, East Sussex TN34 1HA
Phone: 01424 445 743

Albino will be playing at Tom Waits Night at The Perseverance in London on April 10th.
Tickets here.
albinomusic.info

The Féloche interview is up on this site. A big thanks to The Dirty Water Club and Clement Huelse for helping out with the photos.

Jasper Valentine and Jack Lattimer from the Royal Mugs will be the presenters for the Flipron, Thomas Truax and Dana Immanuel gig on April 2nd at the 100 Club in London.

Tori Lewis has joined AJP Presents. She will be on the look out for potential bands and acts for future AJP gigs.

2nd April, 08: Flipron, Thomas Truax, Dana Immanuel
£12 on door / £10 with flyer / £8 in advance / £6 NUS
Tickets available online end of January.
100 Club
100 Oxford Street
London W1

Another tribute night to Tom Waits at The Perservance, Marylebone London on 10th April, 2008. Acts to be confirmed. 7:45 - 11:00

Chicken Legs Weaver are having a session on the Mark Lamar show, God's Jukebox on 16th of February on Radio 2 from 12 - 3.

Ramsay Midwood will be playing in France on the following dates:
15 Feb: La Maroquinerie, Paris
16 Feb: L'Aeronef, Lille
17 Feb: La Lune des Pirates, Amiens

December 17th at the Rhythm Factory in London: Steve White supports Pete Doherty and the Babyshambles. He will be playing at AJP present's gig with Chicken Legs Weaver at the 100 Club on January 17th

The January 2008 issue of Mojo voted Ramsay Midwood's album as the third best in the Americana genre as compiled by Sylvie Simmons:
1. Lucinda Williams: West
2. Jim White: Transnormal Skiperoo
3. Ramsay Midwood: Popular Delusions & The Madness of Cows
4. Stephanie Dosen: A Lily for the Spectre
5. Gob Iron: Death Songs for the Living
6. Kelly Willis: Translated From Love
7. Ben Weaver: Paper Sky
8. Iron & Wine: The Shepherd's Dog
9. Chris & Thomas: Land of Sea
10. Dale Hawkins: Back Down To Lousiana

Thanks to Ramsay Midwood and The Spoolies for playing for us earlier this year.