The Update Archive - 2008
Here are all the updates from 2008.
Saturday 13 December 2008
The TourIf you're going to be welcoming in 2009 in Belfast, why not join Supergrass and a bunch of Northern Ireland's finest bands at the 
Rock The Hall concert. Tickets are only £5 and, as well as the fantastic Supergrass, you'll get to see The Pigeon Detectives, Fighting With Wire, General Fiasco, and Universal Remedy.
 
Friday 24 October 2008
The TourAnother date has been announced in December, this time up North in Sheffield on the 9th. 
Buy tickets here.
 
Wednesday 17 September 2008
The TourA new London date on 10 December 2008 has slipped out - 
book now!
 
Thursday 04 September 2008
The TourUnder the cover of halloween, Supergrass will start their European tour assault on 31 October 2008. They will be visiting The Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland.
 
Friday 29 August 2008
The TourTwo additional Irish dates have been announced recently, and they're coming up pretty soon, on 04 and 06 September 2008. Supergrass will also be playing a "Silent Disco" gig (everyone wears wireless headphones to listen to the show) in Brighton at the end of September too, 
tickets here.
The Great Escape festival in Australia, which I reminded you of last time, has now been cancelled, so remember not to turn up for that, and go get your money back if you bought one of the few tickets they sold.
 
Friday 01 August 2008
The TourFour new Australian dates have just been announced for October, they're in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle, and tickets go on sale 14 August 2008. And don't forget Supergrass will also be playing 
The Great Escape Festival on 04 October 2008.
The PressWhile you're here, why not have a read of 
this Supergrass article over at The Pitch.
 
Thursday 17 July 2008
The PressLeo Hoek van Dijke has kindly translated a review of 
Diamond Hoo Ha from Dutch magazine 
Oor and sent in his review of Supergrass's appearance at the 
Music In My Head Festival back in June.
Many thanks to Leo once again, and apologies for taking so long to add them to the site.
 
Wednesday 16 July 2008
The TourSupergrass will be playing The Academy in Dublin on 03 September 2008. Tickets are on sale now, try the ticket hotline on 0818 719 300 (ROI) or 0870 243 4455 (UK) or online at 
Ticketmaster.ie
 
Monday 14 July 2008
The TourTonight's Foo Fighter's show has been cancelled due to Dave Grohl losing his voice, so the intrpeid Supergrass guys will now be playing at 
The Larimer Lounge in Denver at 11pm instead.
In other tour news, Supergrass will also be playing the folowing festivals: 
Get Loaded In The Park in London in August and 
The Great Escape Festival in Australia in October.
 
Monday 23 June 2008
The MusicThe limited edition 
Rebel In You single can pre-ordered right now at 
supergrassrecords.com - don't miss out!
 
Saturday 07 June 2008
The MusicRebel In You will be the next single from the 
Diamond Hoo Ha album, released on 30 June 2008.
It will be the first ever release through "Supergrass Records" and be available to buy direct from 
supergrass.com on limited edition white vinyl.
Pre-ordering should be available the week before release but I'll post the link here as soon as it's available.
 
Friday 25 April 2008
The MusicSupport 
Crisis by purchasing the excellent 
Crisis Consequences track from your favourite MP3 retailer.
The PressFive new articles for you today, including 
Lunch with Supergrass.
 
Sunday 06 April 2008
The TourAnother summer festival lined up for Supergrass, this time in the Netherlands and 
The Music In My Head Festival on 14 June 2008.
 
Saturday 05 April 2008
The MusicDiamond Hoo Ha is scheduled for release in the US on 10 June 2008 (or June 10 to you Americans) through 
Astralwerks.
The TourLots of additions to make you aware of here, first off Supergrass will be supporting the 
Foo Fighters in July for 12 dates across the USA, and will be squeezing in a couple of headlining shows in New York and Los Angeles too.
Back in the UK, there's a bunch of festivals Supergrass are lined up to play, one in June, one in July and four in August, and three headlining shows in June have appeared... just go look at the 
tour page already!
The LyricsA lot of my mistakes have now been rectified, thanks to some guys from a certain band... sorry for being so rubbish!
 
Thursday 27 March 2008
The PressThere's another podcast for you to listen to on the 
Word Magazine web site. They also have a competition running where you can win some wonderful Supergrass goodies.
 
Tuesday 25 March 2008
The PressYou can download a podcast of a Supergrass interview from the 
Times Online web site.
As for the site, I've added a pile of press articles I've had lying around, including ten reviews of 
Diamond Hoo Ha.
There's also a reader review of the album from old faithful 
Leo Hoek van Dijke. If you want to have your say on the album (or any other Supergrass release or show) for the world to see, you can submit your own review too - simply 
mail me.
 
Monday 24 March 2008
The MusicDiamond Hoo Ha is out today on CD, 12" vinyl and as a digital download. 
Buy from amazon.co.uk now.
 
Monday 17 March 2008
The MusicBad Blood is released today on enhanced CD, limited edition 7" vinyl and as a digital download.
 
Friday 07 March 2008
The TVRandy and Duke of the Diamond Hoo Ha Men (aka Gaz and Danny from Supergrass) will be appearing on ITV1's "Guilty Pleasures" show tomorrow, 08 March 2008, at 9.30pm. The show has a load of celebrities performing songs that are "ever so slightly shameful to love". The boys will be performing their unique version of Michael Jackson's Beat It.
The MusicAnd in case you've forgotten... the second single from new album 
Diamond Hoo Ha, will be 
Bad Blood and will be released on 17 March 2008. The album will be released the folllowing week, on 24 March 2008.
 
Sunday 24 February 2008
The TVSupergrass will be playing tracks from 
Diamond Hoo Ha on 
Later... with Jools Holland this coming Friday, 29 February 2008, on BBC2 at 11:35pm. If you miss the show, you can see it on the 
BBC iPlayer for the following 7 days (UK only, sadly).
 
Wednesday 20 February 2008
The MusicThe covers for both the 
Diamond Hoo Ha album and the 
Bad Blood single have been added, as has the probable tracklisting for the single.
 
Saturday 16 February 2008
The Reader ReviewsLeo Hoek van Dijke is back again, this time reviewing the recent 
iTunes EP which was relesed following the "Diamond Hoo Ha Men" instore at the Apple Store in London.
 
Monday 11 February 2008
The Reader ReviewsLeo Hoek van Dijke returns to the fold today and brings with him reviews of the 
Diamond Hoo Ha Man and 
Bad Blood singles.
If you'd like to review the new singles (or indeed any Supergrass release or live show) for the site, simply 
send your reviews to me.
 
Saturday 09 February 2008
The PressFinally some new articles for you to read in the brand new 
2008 section - hopefully lots more to come over the next few months.
 
Friday 08 February 2008
The MusicThe second single from new album 
Diamond Hoo Ha, will be 
Bad Blood and will be released on 17 March 2008. The album will be released the folllowing week, on 24 March 2008.
The TourUK tour dates have been announced for March and April to support the release of the new album.
 
Monday 14 January 2008
The MusicDiamond Hoo Ha Man, the first single from the forthcoming 
Diamond Hoo Ha album, is out today on limited edition 7" vinyl.
The RadioGideon Coe will be playing some live tracks from Supergrass' 2006 hub session tomorrow on 
6Music.
The show runs from 10pm-1am but you can 
listen again on the website up to 7 days afterwards.