avondale45 are: Al – Vocals / guitar, Joe – Drums, Colin – Bass - a hardworking and passionate 3 piece punk / garage / indie band from the South Coast. avondale45’s roots can be easily identified in old school punk and more recent punk / new wave bands out there; however they have honed a certain uniqueness about their sound, lyrics and gigs. There is the tradition of the Vandals and Stiff Little Fingers but somehow more eccentric and delightful than any of these. Check them out yes they will bring out some old nostalgia but you will be pleasantly surprised at what these guys have to offer. The band is currently building up a reputation as one of the most promising and reliable bands on the scene today with regular gigs and over the last 18 months has seen avondale45 grow in stature, with several festival appearances including GuilFest (Second stage and the UNISONzone), Bearded Theory, Strummercamp, Ambient Picnic and a string of successful shows, support slots to Missing Andy, Sonic Boom Six, the UK Subs (several times), TV Smith (several times), the Crazy World Of Arthur Brown, McCavitys Cat, Simon Friend (The Levellers), The Vibrators, to name but a few + featured on many independent / online stations mainly in the UK and Germany (record of the week on Radio Sylvia in Germany) and now being featured on BBC Introducing avondale45 have previously released a double A-side single - Produced by Pablo Cook (Joe Strummer and the Mescaleros, Lily Allen, Pulp, Moby,) it is available as a 5 track CD and download. avondale45 c/o TamJaM Music 47 Farm Road, Esher, Surrey, England, KT10 8AU - 07872173651 tamjammusic@btinternet.com www.facebook.com/avondale45www.myspace.com/avondale45