BEAUTIFUL DAYS FESTIVAL tickets likely to sell out in the next day or two! order from here Listen to the new songs click here

FEBRUARY 2008

07/02/2008

A LIFE LESS ORDINARY & THE CHOLERA WELL

You can listen to the new Levellers songs now on the music page at www.levellers.co.uk
Double A-side downloads from www.levellers.co.uk
Release date: Monday 3 March
A Life Less Ordinary and The Cholera Well from Levellers forthcoming new studio album Letters From The Underground are to be released as a FREE DOWNLOAD for a limited period from 3rd March. The tracks have been produced by Sean Lakeman (co-produced Mercury nominated Kitty Jay & Freedom Fields by Seth Lakeman) and mixed by James Brown (Placebo, Nine Inch Nails, Jeff Beck).

BEAUTIFUL DAYS 2008  TICKETS ON SALE SOON

Priority and discounted booking for On the Fiddle members opens on Monday 25 February and then tickets will be released for general sale on Monday 10 March. We are HOLDING OUR TICKET PRICES from last year. All adult and children's weekend camping tickets remain at the same price as 2007. Tickets will be available from www.levellers.co.uk. This year we are expanding the campervan field and, although we will still not be able to accommodate caravans, we will have more space for live-in vehicles.
Please purchase car parking in advance but look at all options when choosing how to travel to the festival - using public transport, lift share schemes or sharing with friends if possible to reduce the number of vehicles attending. 
The line-up will NOT be announced before tickets go on sale. We won't be announcing the artists who are playing for a few months yet but can promise you another fantastic line-up of the best live music around and plenty more besides!
If you have not been to Beautiful Days before then take a look at the festival website to see photo galleries and reviews from past years. There is also information on the website about travel, disabled access and FAQ's. The festival has music across five stages, camping, children’s area, stalls, real ale bars and amazing site art.
ADULT WEEKEND CAMPING TICKET (15-17 AUGUST) £90
10 - UNDER 16 YEARS CAMPING TICKET (15-17 AUGUST) £60
5 – UNDER 10 YEARS WEEKEND CAMPING TICKET (15-17 AUGUST) £30
0 - UNDER 5 YEARS WEEKEND CAMPING TICKET (15-17 AUGUST) £5
CAMPERVAN PASS £30
CAR PARKING PASS £10
Tickets available from this website in the shop.
Tickets are subject to booking fee and p&p. The festival will not be held responsible for purchases from unofficial ticket outlets. Please ensure you read the terms and conditions of sale before purchasing tickets. You can see these in 'Terms & Conditions' at the bottom of the website.

Please note we cannot accommodate caravans. Please purchase a car parking pass in advance of the event if you are planning to attend in your own vehicle. We will be running festival buses to and from Exeter and details of a car share scheme are on www.lifeshare.com. Please car share where possible to reduce the number of vehicles attending the festival.

Please make sure you purchase tickets for the age your child will be when they attend the festival, not their current age.

If you haven't seen it already there is a re-designed myspace page. Take a look and be our friend! www.myspace.com/beautifuldaysfestival. Updates and more information about the festival can be found at www.beautifuldays.org
Tickets from www.levellers.co.uk

ON THE FIDDLE

THERE’S ONLY ONE WAY to ensure your tickets for Beautiful Days 2008 tickets and that’s to join ON THE FIDDLE. Join in February to guarantee your ticket.
On The Fiddle members receive the fan club freebie - a limited edition hand printed silk screen print of the A Weapon Called The Word artwork signed by the artist and Levellers bass player, Jeremy Cunningham, to frame and brighten your wall, (while stocks last). Levellers’ merchandise discount, a membership card and if we have your email, monthly newsletters. All membership numbers will be entered in a draw on June 1st to win 2 weekend tickets to Beautiful Days festival 2008.
On The Fiddle members receive ticket discount of £5 off up to two adult tickets to Beautiful Days 2008 by booking in the member’s priority period 25th February to 9th March .
You can join OTF for £15 plus p&p on our website. www.levellers.co.uk

BEAUTIFUL NIGHTS MARCH 2008

Tickets are selling fast for Beautiful Nights - the Levellers 20th anniversary shows - in March. Levellers start their 20th anniversary celebrations with 3 huge shows in Wolverhampton, Manchester and London. Supports are 3 Daft Monkeys, Alabama 3 (acoustic) and Dreadzone (London only).  They will also be playing a warm-up show on Wednesday 5 March at Brighton Concorde 2 in aid of Release, Ryico and The Cowley Club in Brighton. Details from www.concorde2.co.uk

LEVELLERS LIVE

February Freeborn John by Rev Hammer Freeborn John hits the road in a few weeks taking in six stops across the UK. The show features performances from Rev Hammer, New Model Army, Levellers, Maddy Prior, Rose Kemp and Rory McLeod. First performed at Beautiful Days in 2005, Freeborn John tells the story of England's first radical 'Freeborn' John Lilburne. Video and audio clips are available on www.myspace.com/revhammeronline
“An epic folk-rock opera” Guardian *** “Stirring rock, rousing folk and blasting country soul” Mirror ****Cast includes Rev Hammer, Levellers, New Model Army, Maddy Prior, Rory McLeod and more…
Tues 12 Barnstaple Queens Theatre 01271 324242 www.northdevontheatres.org.uk
Wed 13 Northampton Derngate 01604 624811 www.royalderngate.co.uk www.royalandderngate.co.ukThu 14 Leeds City Variety 08456 441 881 www.cityvarieties.co.uk
Fri 15 Kings Lynn Corn Exchange 01553 76486 www.kingslynncornexchange.co.uk
Sat 16 London Union Chapel 0870 264 3333 www.unionchapel.org.uk
Sun 17 Buxton Opera House 0845 127 2190 www.buxtonoperahouse.org.ukTICKETS ON SALE NOW!
www.revhammer.com  / www.myspace.com/revhammeronline
March Wed 5th Concorde 2 Brighton A benefit show in aid of Release www.release.org.uk Ryico www.ryico.org  and The Cowley Club www.cowleyclub.org.uk  with support from McDermotts 2 Hours & The 3 Daft Monkeys SOLD OUT
Tickets £15 01273 673311 www.concorde2.co.uk www.ticketweb.co.uk Rounder Records & Resident
Beautiful Nights
Thu 6 Wolverhampton Civic Hall 0870 3200 7000 Support from 3 Daft Monkeys & Alabama 3 acoustic
Fri 7 Manchester Apollo 0870 401 8000 3 Daft Monkeys & Alabama 3 acoustic
Sat 8 London Brixton Academy 0870 771 2000 3 Daft Monkeys, Alabama 3 acoustic & Dreadzone
2008 tickets available online from www.gigsandtours.com  
23 Paaspop Festival, NL www.paaspop.nl    
24 Niewe Nor Heerleen, NL www.nieuwenor.nl  
May
Fri 9 Neerpelt Open Air Belgium www.neerpeltopenair.be  
Sat 17 Rock Affligem Belgium www.affligem.com
Fri 23 Newcastle Academy www.gigbox.co.uk 0191 260 3246 
Sat 24 Perth Festival Of The Arts Scotland www.perthfestival.co.uk   
Sun 25 Cresset Peterborough www.cresset.co.uk 01733 265 705 
JuneSat 14 Folk Im Schlosshof Germany www.folk-im-schlosshof.de
August
Fri 15-Sun 17th Beautiful Days Festival Devon www.beautifuldays.org

BRIXTON AFTERSHOW AT JAMM 8th MARCH

Anyone planning to come up to the Levellers' Brixton Academy show and who has the stamina to make it through to Sunday morning really ought to come along to this one!
We will be opening the bar at 4pm for pre-show drinks and a few acoustic sets plus DJ's then the real deal kicks in at 11.30pm with live performances from Neck, Dan Donnelly, Subgiant, Beans on Toast, Whitestar, Red Dirt and a few more to be announced...
JAMM is just 5 mins from The Academy and holds 500 people in two rooms plus a nice terrace out the front.
Tickets £12.00 or £10 with the promo code 'BRIXTON'
www.ticketweb.co.uk
See you there!

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 MERCHANDISE

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

Contact

Levellers PO Box 2600, Brighton, BN2 0DX
PHONE 01273 608887 EMAIL: otf@levellers.co.uk WEB www.levellers.co.uk