Hotly tipped Liverpool based 18 year olds, Screaming Lights, have been announced as special guests with Detroit Social Club for eight shows in March and April. At the end of last year the band toured with the Mystery Jets, they play their first European show in Paris on the 28th January. The full dates with Detroit Social Club are:
March
Wed 18th – Nottingham, Bodega
Thu 19th – Sheffield, Harley
Sat 21st – Leeds, Cockpit
April
Wed 1st – Manchester, Deaf Institute
Thu 2nd – London, 100 Club
Fri 3rd – Stoke, Sugarmill
Screaming Lights released their debut double A Side single GMN / Glow, through ANTI, last week on limited edition 7” vinyl. GMN was playlisted at XFM and featured in Zane Lowe’s “Top 10 Hottest Records of the Week” and was played on Jo Whiley’s Radio One show.
Formed just over a year ago, Screaming Lights quickly acquired a must-see live reputation in their native Liverpool following a string of dates showcasing their distinctive sound and the charismatic skills of their front man James Treadell.
The band are also half way through a series of UK dates at the moment:
23 Jan 2009 – Cargo, London
24 Jan 2009 – The Ruby Lounge, Manchester
27 Jan 2009 – Club Fandango @ Dublin Castle, London
28 Jan 2009 – Fleche D’or, Paris
30 Jan 2009 – The Hub, Exeter
31 Jan 2009 – We Are Rock Stars @ Unit, Southampton