June 2009
2 posts
Last show ever at Glastonbury →
Hello all.We are sad to announce the end of Good Books.
It’s been a fantastic few
years, but the world keeps turning, and in the massively original words
of Wet Wet Wet, ‘They say all good things…
Last ever show at Glastonbury.
Hello all.
We are sad to announce the demise of Good Books.
It’s been a fantastic few years, but the world keeps turning, and in the massively original words of Wet Wet Wet, ‘They say all good things come to an end’. We do, however, have one rather special date in the diary before we shut up shop - we’ll be playing the opening slot on the John Peel Stage on the Sunday...
March 2009
2 posts
Show this Friday →
We’re out on display in London again on Friday night;Doors: 8GB on stage: some time after 9Party: is ongoing throughout the nightSongs: new & oldPlace: The Lexington, King’s CrossCome: and see us…
February 2009
3 posts
the M25! →
Friends;It’s twenty past 2; I’ve just got in from the Bush Hall show, after hours and hours of queuing on the M25. Would definitely have been quicker to go the ‘wrong’ way round; yeah, would have…
Next show
Friday 27 February 2009.
Barfly, 49 Chalk Farm Road, Camden, London NW1.
First headline show of 2009.
8pm. Tickets £6 advance from Ticketweb.
January 2009
3 posts
The Recording Is Finished →
I write to you today from the control room of a lovely studio on the Holloway Road in London, where we have today completed all recording work on the new album. It’s called ‘Cry of the Hunters’, and…
Mixing and Narnia →
The weather in the UK is usually nothing to write home about, drizzle, cold, drizzle, bit of sun, drizzle..but today was a pretty special..a day of Narnia-esque frost..mental. Today however was…
Good Books - Only You (Yazoo cover) - from...
December 2008
5 posts
Yule →
Sitting in my room, with a glass of warm flat champagne, listening to the new Good Books album. It has been a silly year, I think. But nicely off-the-map; if you’d asked me on the 2nd of January 2008…
Listen
Clash Saturday Social
Just played Proud. Thanks to everyone who came out. It was fun.
We’ve been keeping it under our collective hat, but we’re playing at RoTa on Saturday at Notting Hill Arts Club, for Clash Magazine. The lovely Johnny Foreigner are playing too, and it’s free. Ergo, you should come.
The studio version of ‘Manifesto’ is Track of the Day on Clash’s website...
Facebook event for 11 December 2008 show →
November 2008
4 posts
next show 11 December →
yes, one last London jaunt before the end of the year. It’s the Good Books Christmas party!
Genius/assholes →
It’s a bit like when you were little, and the guy in your year who was always a prick to you is being picked on by a guy two years above. You understand that it’s not fair, that no-one should really…
Next show
Thursday 11 December 2008.
Mirror Kisses Club at Proud, Old Horse Hospital, Stables Market, Camden, London NW1.
8pm-2am, £5. Tickets.
October 2008
2 posts
Manifesto - live, 3 October 2008
Next show.
Sunday 2 November 2008.
Best Laid Plans at Proud, Old Horse Hospital, Stables Market, Camden, London NW1.
2pm-12am, free entry.