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01/07/2009: The Start Of The Month Begins

As July comes in and brings the heat, so does deadworldleaders.com.

This month's extra special feature is a free mp3 download of a brand new track. July sees us give to you an exclusive live recording of HOUSE OF FRAUDS taken from a secret session a few months back. Get hold of your download by visiting the Start of the Month Begins section- make sure you're quick as this feature will only be open for a week!

30/06/2009: DWL on Sheffield Live!

Dead World Leaders have just come off air after talking to the lovely people at Sheffield Live! You can listen to the show by going to the Sheffield Live website.

The whole show is also available here as a free mp3 download. This edition features an interview with Dan and Rob where they talk about upcoming projects, the impending Tramlines festival and why Rob shaves his arms.

26/06/2009: Dead World Leaders to play Tramlines!

Dead World Leaders will be joining the line up for this years Tramlines festival which also includes Reverend and the Makers, The La's, Toddla T, The Noisettes, Little Boots, The Rascals and many more.

The festival will be held at venues across Sheffield over the weekend of July 24th-26th.

More info via Tramlines facebook event.

23/06/2009: DWL Facebook

The Dead World Leaders Facebook page now has a new link - you can now use the link www.facebook.com/deadworldleaders to get to the official dwl page

19/06/2009: What Do You Propose (I Do)? Video

The video for What Do You Propose (I Do)? is now available to watch on Dead World Leaders TV via the magic of YouTube! Here you can subscribe to the DWL channel as well as watch previous videos and live performances.

18/06/2009: DWL in the Telegraph

Theres a short piece on Dead World Leaders in the Telegraph available today, you can read it here on the DWL Press Page.

11/06/2009: Date Cancellation

Sorry everyone, unfortunately the Plug gig on 19th June has been cancelled due to happenings beyond our control - if anyone has already bought tickets from The Bowery you can get a refund from there.

Make sure you check back soon for more date announcements!

08/06/2009: Thanks to the Wonky crowd!

Cheers to everybody who joined us in Birmingham at the weekend for Wonky Hi-Fi. We all had a top time and are looking forward to playing alongside The Violet May again in the near future, hope you all enjoyed it!

07/06/2009: TSOTMB

Junes edition has now ended but join us again next month for an all new feature.

01/06/2009: The Start Of The Month Begins

This month join us behind the scenes with a peek at the band rehearsing during the last days of the former DWL HeadQuarters. To view June's feature you'll need Flash Player installed which can be downloaded for free here if you dont already have it: Get Flash Player

To access this months edition click the image on the right or click here: The Start Of The Month Begins.

31/05/2009: Thankyou!

Thanks to everyone who came along to the Boardwalk last night to support Breast Cancer Care and enjoy a top night of music. We hope you all enjoyed it - lots of money was raised for a great cause!

29/05/2009: Join us for Pink Rock!

Don't forget Pink Rock is happening this Saturday (May 30th) at The Boardwalk in Sheffield! Joining Dead World Leaders on the bill are Mybe and Jackson Caged.

There will also be DJ sets from Seven by Seven, James O'Hara and Raw Talent's Iain Hodgson and Shamir Masri. Doors open 7.30pm and it's all in aid of Breast Cancer Care.

25/05/2009: Schedule Change

Unfortunately the impending Storm gig in London on June 3rd has had to be postponed until further notice. But the upcoming Boardwalk and Wonky Hi-Fi gigs are still going ahead as planned.

25/05/2009: New Gig Date

DWL will be taking on The Plug in Sheffield again this June along with The Yeah Yous, who are getting some serious airplay on BBC Radio One. Drop us a line at info@deadworldleaders for tickets, alternatively message us on Facebook or the Dead World Leaders Forum.

::Fri 19th June : Plug, Sheffield w/ The Yeah Yous::

19/05/2009: Pink Rock and join us on the Road to Wonky!

If you hadn't already heard the word... Dead World Leaders are headlining the fast approaching Pink Rock event at the Boardwalk in Sheffield on Saturday 30th May.

You can grab your tickets from The Bowery (Devonshire Street) and Jacks Records (Division Street) for a very reasonable £5.

This really is not a night to miss and it's all in the aid of Breast Cancer Research so make sure you come along and join us.

Also...

There's been a lot of interest in the Wonky Hi-Fi gig in Birmingham on Saturday 6th June - So an ingenious plan has been hatched involving a minibus.

Anyone who's interested in joining us on the trip down and back send us a message on Facebook with the words "WONKY DONKEY" in the title or come along to www.deadworldleaders.com/forum and drop us a line.

Unfortunately we can't do it for free, but the journey there and back should be worth any small charge to cover the costs. Not to mention you get to see some great bands including Violet May.

Oh, and Dead World Leaders.

12/05/2009: Important Schedule Change

The upcoming date at Storm in London has now been rescheduled to Wednesday June 3rd! All the details are the same, just a change in the date, plus it's near pay day so come celebrate!

::Wednesday June 3rd - Storm, London::

08/05/2009: T.S.O.T.M.B.

The feature for May has now ended, unlucky to those who've missed out on the free download of Vitamins - but stay tuned for next months edition for more.

03/05/2009: New Gig Date Announced

Dead World Leaders will be heading down to Birmingham on Saturday June 6th to play new night Wonky Hi-Fi which will be held at The Oak in Burntwood. Joining DWL on the bill are The Violet May and Last Train to Jupiter.

::Sat 6th June - Wonky Hi-Fi @ The Oak, Birmingham::

01/05/2009: The Start Of The Month Begins

This month marks a very welcome return to our Start Of The Month Begins feature! It's back with a bang, as this month we offer you a FREE Mp3 download of the BBC Live Session version of VITAMINS. You can get hold of this special freebie for the next few days while the feature is open here at deadworldleaders.com

To access the download just click the image on the right or here: The Start Of The Month Begins

30/04/2009: Pink Rock Gig Date

Dead World Leaders are pleased to announce they will playing as part of the Pink Rock event in aid of Breast Cancer Care at The Boardwalk in Sheffield on May 30th.

::Saturday May 30th - Pink Rock @ The Boardwalk, Sheffield::

29/04/2009: Thanks for listening!

DWL on Radio

Thanks to everyone who tuned in to last nights radio show - we hope you enjoyed it !

28/04/2009: On Air Now!

If anyone is having trouble with the Rock Industry Radio Player try this link for a Flash Version: http://www.ramair.co.uk/flash/

The show is On Air now (9pm-11pm) so join us and get your listening gear around some choonage and interviews!

27/04/2009: Rock Industry Radio 28th April!

Tune in to Rock Industry Radio on the 28th April to hear a live interview with the DWL boys as well as hearing what they choose to request. All you have to do is visit www.rockindustry.co.uk and click the 'On Air' button once the show goes live at 9pm.

18/04/2009: Links to all your favourite DWL pages

There are now direct links to all official Dead World Leaders pages on sites such as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter - simply visit the Links section of the site.

...or for quick reference:
iTunes
Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
MySpace

17/04/2009: Radio 5 Live Interview

You can now listen online to a recent interview DWL did with BBC Radio 5 Live! You can find the 'Up All Night show' here via the BBC iPlayer - if you want to skip to the DWL interview it appears around the 2 hour 48 minute mark, where you can also hear a clip of new track 'House of Frauds'.

15/04/2009: New Video Added

Take a sneak peek behind the scenes of when Dead World Leaders went to record at 2Fly studios in Sheffield with Alan Smythe.

See the Video here

15/04/2009: New Gig Date Announced

After a well deserved Easter break, Dead World Leaders are ready to hit the road again. Next stop London!

::Weds 27th May : Storm, LONDON::

13/04/2009: News Archive

We now have a News Archive section which documents all previous News items from deadworldleaders.com dating back to the creation of the site.

12/04/2009: House Of Frauds Live Video

You can now watch a live video of House Of Frauds by going to the Videos section of the site. The performance was recorded in association with Bench and Harley Live.

10/04/2009: Mr Martin Solo Gig

Don't forget you can catch Mr Martin performing solo acoustic material tonight at the Grapes in Sheffield. You can still download the album 'A Diary Of Circumstance' for free via www.mrmartin.org.uk

03/04/2009: Studio Time

Dead World Leaders are currently working away in the studio recording new material. Keep an eye on the site for more details and where you can catch DWL live again soon.

27/03/2009: Welcome to the new website!

Welcome everyone to the new look Dead World Leaders website!
We hope you enjoy the improvements here at deadworldleaders.com, there will be more updates to come so keep checking back!

Let us know what you think of the new look by joining the Forum or by logging onto Facebook and becoming part of the Official DWL group.

26/03/2009: Support Jersey Live 2009

There is a group on Facebook showing support for Dead World Leaders to play this years Jersey Live festival - we would love it if you joined and invited your friends! Thanks to everyones support so far, lets get more people on board!

Join here: Dead World Leaders for Jersey Live 2009!

24/03/2009: Shindiggery!

This Saturday 28th March come along to Sheffields Yellow Arch Studios for some serious Shindiggery. Joining Dead World Leaders on the bill are Backhanded Compliments, Lords Of Flatbush, The Violet May and The Heebie Jeebies. Tickets are still available from The Bowery, Bang Bang Vintage, Toast and Jacks Records for £11.

Click here to see the poster

23/03/2009: What Do You Propose (I Do)? VIDEO!

The video to "What Do You Propose (I Do)?" directed by Shaun Grant is now available to view online! You can take a look by going to the VIDEO section of the site.

23/03/2009: Academy Gig Cancellation

Unfortunately Dead World Leaders appearance at the 02 Academy in May has been cancelled due to unforseen circumstances. But remember to keep your eyes on the Gigs section for more new dates!

21/03/2009: Listen Again Online to BBC Radio

If anyone missed this weeks Dead World Leaders takeover on BBC Radio Sheffield, or would just like to hear the whole thing again, you can listen again online for the next few days here BBC Radio Sheffield | Raw Talent

Dead World Leaders take over the last hour of the show in which you can hear 4 live session tracks from DWL, the brand new Reverend & the Makers track, and find out what songs were chosen for the evenings Sheffield tracklist (including a legendary choice by Dan).

18/03/2009: BBC Radio Sheffield Tonight!

To those of you who aren't at the Chameleon Cafe in Nottingham tonight you can catch the Dead World Leaders takeover by tuning in to BBC Radio Sheffield right now!

BBC Radio Sheffield | Raw Talent

17/03/2009: Dead World Leaders take over the airwaves!

This Thursday evening (19th March) tune into BBC Radio Sheffield to hear what DWL get up to when they take over Raw Talent for the night. Expect to hear a full live set of the newest tracks and hear the song choices of DWL when they get to play with the shows tracklist!

You can tune in to Raw Talent on 104.1, 88.6 and 94.7FM if you live in Sheffield, but everyone can listen to the show via DAB Digital Radio or by listening online through the BBC Radio Sheffield website:

BBC Radio Sheffield | Raw Talent

16/03/2009: Yellow Arch Studios

Dead World Leaders will be playing at Sheffield's infamous Yellow Arch Studios on the 28th of March!
Also playing on the night are
Backhanded Compliments,
Lords Of Flatbush,
The Violet May,
The Heebie Jeebies.

For more info visit: http://sheffield-shindig.co.uk/

06/03/2009: Update

The Start of the Month feature for March has now ended, let us know what you thought by joining our foum!

Also, keep a look out on this very website for a few changes and improvements happening soon!

03/03/2009: Chameleon Cafe

Check out the poster for the Nottingham gig, 19th March!

01/03/2009: Nottingham Gig Update

Please note that the Nottingham gig on the 19th March is now going to be held at the Chameleon Cafe, see you there!

01/03/2009: The Start of the Month Begins

This month you'll find another chance to hear the BBC Raw Talent

Introducing gig at a sold out Sheffield Academy back in December. You can hear interviews from the show and the full set, which includes a special guest appearance from a certain Sheffield Heavyweight.

28/02/2009: Tonight!

Don't forget to join us tonight at the RED LION, in WITNEY near Oxford! It promises to be a great night featuring an extended set from Dead World Leaders. See you there!

28/02/2009: DWL on Twitter

You can now follow the Leaders using the magic of Twitter - you can find the official dwl profile here: www.twitter.com/dwl_official

26/02/2009: New Gig Date

DWL are pleased to announce a further gig date, this time in Nottingham...

Thu 19th March - Chameleon Cafe, Nottingham

17/02/2009: West Rocks Festival Update

Check out the shiny new flyer for the upcoming West Rocks Festival gig here.

Just a reminder that this gig takes place on FRIDAY 27TH FEBRUARY at Shepherds Bar in Shepherds Bush, London. You can find out more at www.westrocks.co.uk where you can find details about the gig and a handy map. Hope to see you there!

11/02/2009: TSOTMB

The start of the month begins has now closed for February but stay tuned for next months edition.

09/02/2009: A Diary of Circumstance

DWL's very own Mr Martin has recently been working on a side project of solo material entitled 'A Diary of Circumstance'. The official Mr Martin website launches today to coincide with the release of the album.

You can find out more and download the album in its entirety by heading over to the Mr Martin website here: www.mrmartin.org.uk

01/02/2009: The Start of the Month Begins

This month we relive the storming BBC Raw Talent Introducing gig at a sold out Sheffield Academy back in December. You can hear interviews from the show and the full set, which includes a special guest appearance from a certain Sheffield Heavyweight.

22/01/2009: West Rocks Back On!

The West Rocks gig has now been re-added with a brand new date and a confirmed venue at Shepherds Bar in Shepherds Bush, London. Join us on Friday the 27th of Feb!

::Fri 27th February - Shepherds Bar, LONDON::

16/01/2009: West Rocks Festival News

Unfortunately the West Rocks festival gig in London on the 30th January has been postponed to a later date. We will bring you more news on this as soon as we know, but keep checking back here at www.deadworldleaders.com for information on another London date.

15/01/2009: New Date Announced

A further date has been added to the schedule!

::Sat 28th February - The Red Lion, OXFORD::

09/01/2009: New Date Announced

DWL are pleased to announce a further 2009 date for your diary...

::Thu 12th February - The Barfly, BIRMINGHAM::

See you there!

08/01/2009: Update

Januarys start of the month feature has now ended but you can now view some of the photos from the Coventry gig supporting The Enemy by heading to the images page.

01/01/2009: The Start of the (Year) Begins...

We hope you all had fun over the festive season! Think you could make room for another present? To kick off the new year the latest edition of The Start of the Month Begins includes a little something from the recent gig with The Enemy!

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