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Mark Chadwick On The Wright Stuff

Mark will be on Channel 5's The Wright Stuff with Matthew Wright next week on Wednesday 4 April from 9am. Tune in!

Levellers on tour

The band are playing six UK dates this month starting in Preston on 24 April. Support from 3 Daft Monkeys. See below for ticket links.

Ticket Giveaway for Warwick

Warwick Arts Centre are giving away two tickets to see the Levellers on Fri 27 April at 8pm, plus a fabulous £50 worth of FOPP vouchers which you can spend at the FOPP in Arts Centre foyer.
www.warwickartscentre.co.uk/competition

On The Fiddle- A great time to join

Join now for your Levellers Live double CD

On The Fiddle members receive the new Levellers double CD freebie, Levellers Chaos Theory Live and Levellers merchandise discount and can gain access to the member's only area of the website. You would also receive a membership card and if we have your email, monthly newsletters. All membership numbers will be entered in a draw to win 2 weekend tickets to Beautiful Days festival 2007,

You can join OTF for £15 plus p&p To join On The Fiddle. All membership numbers will be entered in a draw to win 2 weekend tickets to Beautiful Days festival 2007, the winner will be drawn on 1st July. You can join OTF for £15 plus p&p on our website. www.levellers.co.uk

First acts announced for Beautiful Days 2007!

Levellers will headline the Main Stage on Sunday night and close the festival in style. Friday and Saturday's headliners have been confirmed but not announced yet. Saturday's headlining act will be announced on 1 May and Friday's headlining act will be announced on 1 August. Trust us....they are worth the wait! There are LOTS more acts to be announced! Join the festival mailing list or keep checking the website for updates!

Afro Celt Sound System / Babyhead / Back to the Planet / Bellowhead / Ben Taylor / Carrie Tree / Daddy Ho! / Doctors of Love / Dreadzone / Dub Pistols / Easy Star All Stars / Elite Force / Fishbone / Great Big Sea / Groove Diggerz / Hobo Jones & the Junkyard Dogs / Howard Marks / Jamie Catto / Kila / Levellers / Misnoma / Mr Hudson & the Library / Nemo Jones / New Model Army / Radical Dance Faction (RDF) / Rennie Pilgrem / Ruarri Joseph / Sean Rowley's Guilty Pleasures / School of Trobar / Show of Hands / The Damned / The Men They Couldn't Hang / The Rumble Strips / Vincent Vincent and the Villians / Whirlygig with Banco De Gaia and Gaudi / Willy Mason

Music is across FIVE stages including the Main Stage, Big Top, Little Big Top and the return of the Pussy Parlure (Speigeltent) and Bimble Inn. The festival has a huge children's area in the centre of the festival, food and craft stalls, real ale bars from Otter Brewery, walkabout theatre, family camping and much more.

Tickets are £90 weekend camping with discounts for children but there aren't many left so get your tickets soon! Campervan tickets have already sold out. There are no day tickets available this year. Beautiful Days have divided the ticket prices for children into three age categories to better reflect the range of ages of children that come to the festival. Please make sure you purchase tickets for the age your child will be when they attend the festival, not their current age.
Tickets are available from the Shop section www.levellers.co.uk.. Go to www.beautifuldays.org for more information about travel, access and FAQs.

LEVELLERS LIVE 2007

April
Support for April and Ireland dates: 3 Daft Monkeys www.3daftmonkeys.co.uk
Last Levellers UK tour dates for 2007 - don't miss out!!
Tues 24 Preston 53 Degrees 01772 893000 www.53degrees.net
Wed 25 Salisbury City Hall 01722 434434 www.cityhallsalisbury.co.uk
Thurs 26 Aylesbury Civic Hall 01296 486009 www.aylesburycivic.co.uk
Fri 27 Warwick Arts Centre 0247 6524524 www.warwickartscentre.co.uk
Sat 28 Middlesbrough Town Hall 01642 729729 www.seetickets.com
Sun 29 Chesterfield Winding Wheel 01246 345222 www.windingwheel.co.uk

May
Thurs 10 The Savoy Cork www.savoycork.com
Fri 11 The Music Factory Carlow www.ticketmaster.ie
Sat 12 The Village Dublin www.thevillagevenue.com
Sun 13 Spring & Airbreak Belfast www.ticketmaster.ie
Support for the following 6 dates The Hussy's www.thehussys.com
Tues 15 Coal Exchange, Cardiff 029 2049 4917 www.seetickets.com
Wed 16 Brecon Market Hall, Brecon 01874 611622 www.seetickets.com
Thurs 17 The Ironworks Inverness 0871 7894 173 www.ironworksvenue.com
Fri 18 Liquid Rooms Edinburgh 0131 220 3234 www.gigbox.co.uk
Sat 19 Moshulu Aberdeen 08712 200260 www.moshulu.net
Sun 20 The Engine Shed Lincoln 01472 349222 www.seetickets.com

Levellers Festival Appearances 2007
Sun 27 Elastiek Holland www.elastiek.nl
Mon 28 Wave Gotik Treffen Germany www.wave-gotik-treffen.de

June
Fri 1 Wychwood Festival www.wychwoodfestival.com
Sat 2 Prestonpans Music Festival Scotland www.prestoungrange.org/
Sun 10 Rock Ness Scotland www.rockness.co.uk

July
Wed 4 Rock For People Czech www.rockforpeople.cz
Fri 13 Fflam Festival Swansea Wales www.fflamfestival.co.uk
Sat 14 Rock Meets Blues, Lanhydrock, Cornwall www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Thurs 19 Trowbridge Village Pump Festival www.trowbridgefestival.co.uk
Fri 20 *Acoustic* Brampton Live www.bramptonlive.net
Sat 21 *Acoustic* Eastern Haze Suffolk www.easternhaze.com
Fri 27 Rock & Blues Custom Show, Derby www.rockandblues.uk.com
Sat 28 Dunstaffnage Music Festival Scotland www.dunstaffnagemusicfestival.co.uk
Sun 29 Song 07 Festival Nr Huddersfield www.myspace.com/song07festival

August
Fri 3 Rhythm Festival, Nr Bedford www.rhythmfestival.net
Sat 4 Nirwana's Tuinfeest Holland www.nirwana.nl/tuinfeest.nl
Fri 17-19 Beautiful Days Festival Devon www.beautifuldays.org
Wed 22 Malmo Festival Sweden www.malmofestivalen.se
Fri 24 Tonder Festival Denmark www.tf.dk
Sat 25 Burgrock Germany www.maerkischer-kreis.de/
Sun 26 Solfest www.solwayfestival.co.uk

September
Sat 1 Settle Festival Yorkshire Days www.settlefestival.co.uk
Sun 2 Zomerpop Holland www.zomerpop.nl
Fri 7 Bestival Isle of Wight www.bestival.net
Sun 16 Breda Barst Holland www.bredabarst.nl

Levellers Merchandise

Visit the shop section of our website for loads of Levellers music & clothing & more... www.levellers.co.uk

Metway Studios

Come and record your band at the famous Metway Studios, home of the Levellers. The boys have recorded many of their albums here. For a full spec of our equipment and what you can expect, go to www.metwaystudios.co.uk With top class engineers you cannot miss this opportunity.
For more information call Lois on 01273 698171

Levellers Chaos Theory Live - Levellers DVD out now

Disc 1 A complete concert recorded in stereo and 5.1 surround sound. Featuring 23 classic songs including the hits "One Way, "What A Beautiful Day" and "15 Years".

Disc 2 Levellers acoustic show highlights at Buxton Opera House featuring guests Maddy Prior, Nick Burbridge, Rev Hammer and Nick Harper including the songs "Julie"," Boatman" & "Dirty Davey". Levellers live encore at Beautiful Days 2005 with Billy Bragg. Part Time Punks - 1993 tour diary. Band and fan interviews. Jez Cam!

Link to Riverflow from the DVD

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Download a free MP3 of Riverflow www.levellerslive.co.uk/freedownload.html

The DVD is available in shops and at www.levellers.co.uk

Get Levellers On Your Mobile

Text Levellers to 84070 and you will receive a wap push message to the new Levellers WAP site.
Messages costs 25p plus your standard network data charges apply - contact your network operator for details. You will not be re-billed; this is not a subscription service. Available to all UK networks, requires your phone to be wap enabled, you must be 16 years and over. There is a gigs section on the WAP site that is free to browse from your phone. Currently, there are six real tones including "One Way and "What a Beautiful Day" which are live versions taken from the Chaos Theory DVD. There are two polyphonic tones for people whose phones don't play real tones. All cost £1.50. Keep checking for more additions.
Mobile Phone Competition
We are pleased to announce the winners of the mobile phone "text to win"
Beautiful Days ticket competition. The winners are:
Lindy from Nottinghamshire
Natalie from Northampton
Steven from Derbyshire
Andrea from Cheshire
Lesley from Somerset. Thanks to all that entered.

Photo Gallery www.levellerslive.co.uk/roguesgallery/

Levellers Footage Online www.youtube.com/levellers

Jeremy's Cartoons some of the cartoons from the On the Fiddle magazines are online at this location more to follow.

Rev Hammer's Freeborn John Live CD/DVD from Beautiful Days...

...will be officially launched at Levellers Day, Burford on 19 May.
"Had I as many lives as I have drops of blood in my veins or hairs on my head, I would give them up for this cause...for the liberties of England" Freeborn John is the musical story of John Lilburne, England's first radical and unsung hero of the English Civil War. The world premiere of Freeborn John was performed and filmed at Beautiful Days 2005 with a cast including Rev Hammer, Maddy Prior, Levellers, New Model Army, Rory McLeod, Romney Getty, Phil Johnstone and Harry S. Fulcher. The show also features the English Civil War Society.
Exclusive advance copies available now from www.levellers.co.uk

Contact

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