Following the release of their critically acclaimed album ‘Free’, Twin Atlantic rocked the UK on their headline tour which included a SOLD OUT home town show at Glasgow’s Barrowlands – quite an accomplishment for a band touring their debut album release!
2011 is shaping up to be the year of Twin Atlantic. Following a UK Top 40 and number 3 album in the rock chart. The band have just been announced for Reading and Leeds festivals, Having spent most of 2010 touring with the likes of My Chemical Romance, blink-182 and The
Gaslight Anthem, their journey has been a rollercoaster that has led the release of their full-length debut album ‘Free’ .
Twin Atlantic’s next single “Time For You To Stand Up” is released on July 11th and features the exclusive B-sides ‘Cherry Slut’ and ‘Babylonian Throwdown’. The band recently shot the video in an East London warehouse with directors Ben & Jos (Lethal
Bizzle, Hadouken!) and as you can see, it got pretty messy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhYROHNSIGM
Twin Atlantic will be hitting the UK and European festival circuit this summer with performances confirmed at T In The Park, Boardmasters
as well as hitting the mainland at the Hurricane and Southsidefestivals in Germany.
Vocalist/guitarist Sam McTrusty commented: “We totally relish in the summer festivals. There is always such an amazing communal vibe when that many people come together to have a good time. It’s a dream scenario for us to be a part of some incredible lineups this summer. T in the Park and Reading and Leeds are particular highlights. Every slot we have this summer will be a special one. We are on a high as a band and are exactly where we want to be.”
Be sure to catch Twin Atlantic at one of the following festivals:
June:
17th Germany, Hurricane Festival
18th Germany, Southside Festival
July
8th Scotland, T In The Park (Radio One Stage)
15th Cheltenham, Two Thousand Trees
August
12th Newquay, Boardmasters
26th Leeds, Leeds Festival
28th Reading, Reading Festival
