>> Xmas Xtravaganza 9 - Less than 2 Weeks Away!

Go on - get your tickets now! - email us to reserve or buy from the link below!

We are all dead excited. Aidan is crying every night, Boyd can't sleep. It's just nuts.
The event is going to be epic - thanks to all those who have reserved or bought tickets. We love you!!

The Dlugokecki Xmas Xtravaganza Nine
(1.5 hour special band show)
Friday 9th December 2011
Talking Heads, Southampton
7.30pm-2am
Tickets are £6 in advance.
http://www.wegottickets.com/event/138643
or email dlugokecki@mac.com

Here is the facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=238993779491317&ref=ts

with special guests
The Morphic Fields
and support from
Summers
Silver Orchids
The Strings
& Ideawake

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The Dlugokecki Xmas Xtravaganza 9 is getting nearer. We have confirmed the setlist for this year and will be playing alot of our big songs alongside brand new unheard songs. The event has sold out for 4 years, and this year the band are even more excited. The band play a 1.5 hour set that features all the best original songs and epic christmas cover songs. And of course, Daddy Dlugokecki will make an appearance. There are some extremely special guests, including 5 confirmed support acts - The Morphic Fields, Summers, The Strings, Silver Orchids and Ideawake.

Tickets are available from here: http://www.wegottickets.com/event/138643
or by emailing us dlugokecki@mac.com

>> Dlugokecki on BBC Radio Solent last Sunday

I did my usual talking rubbish thing on the BBC last Sunday with the amazing Richard Cartridge. They also played Save My Soul - download it below if you like:

http://soundcloud.com/bendlugokecki/dlugokecki-interview-bbc-radio

>> 'Let this Be Right' - Live from Andy Wilds Studio

We had an amazing time in Devon over the weekend rehearsing. We filmed loads of rubbish, here is a semi-good filmed rehearsal of the song: http://youtu.be/rGNB8wlyQzE

>>New Date added - The Cellars, Portsmouth 29th December, with Mark Morris (lead singer of The Bluetones)

I will be playing a semi-acoustic show supporting the amazing Mark Morris at one of my favourite venues, The Cellars in Eastney, Portsmouth. I will be playing all new material. Tickets are £6 from me, so if you can make it - send me an email!

>> 'Putting the Tracks in Front of the Train' - Pre-order from 12th December 2011
In 3 weeks you will be able to pre-order the album from our website. I-tunes and Amazon links will be added in January. Watch this space. The album 'Putting the Tracks in Front of the Train' is out on the 12th March 2012. The artwork and previews will be available soon....

>> Dlugokecki on the NME website.

Because of your help, Save My Soul has made it's way onto the NME website. Due to the amount of hits the song has had, it has been added to the websites video links page. Help us continue to build world domination: Click Here

>> Studio Update

We had an amazing time in River Studios, and are going back into the studio to put the finishes touches in January 2012. The album is sounding ace, Tim and Andy have done a great job! Watch our video from the studio:

http://youtu.be/dlgqOg_GfoY

>> 'Complete Dlugokecki' -
10 Disc Boxset/Mp3 CD - Limited Edition Out February 1st 2012

Every single Dlugokecki song since 2000 until 2011 will be available for the first time in a 10-disc boxset (limited to 30 copies and includes lots of goodies!!) and on 2-MP3 CDs.
> The 2-Disc MP3 CD costs £10 (including P&P).
> The Boxset (which includes original signed lyrics) is £20 (+£2 P & P).

You will be able to pre-order this from 1st December 2011, alongide the new CD.

The Boxset and MP3 CD's include:

Disc 1 - The Early Years 2000-2003 (Part 1)
Disc 2 - The Early Years 2000-2003 (Part 2)
Disc 3 - Before the Storm (Extended Edition) 2003-2005
Disc 4 - Let this Be Right (Extended Edition) 2008
Disc 5 - Live from USA 2009
Disc 6 - 10 Years of Dlugokecki 2010 (Part 1)
Disc 7 - 10 Years of Dlugokecki 2010 (Part 2)
Disc 8 - All I need is to get to you 2010
Disc 9 - Rarities 2000-2010
Disc 10 - Putting the Tracks in front of the train 2011 (The Original Demos)

>> Bring 'Dlugokecki' to your town - join the street team!

I'm asked quite a bit "will 'Dlugokecki' come and play in our town?". The answer is yes. If you want us to come play your town or city, get in contact. We are arranging an April/May/June 2012 Tour to coincide with the new CD. If you want to become a promoter and put us on a show, please get in contact. We'd love to here from you. Email: Dlugokecki@mac.com.

Over and Out!!

Love Ben Dlugokecki
with Andy, Tim, Aidan, Boyd and Kelly