The band signed various record deals globally, with USA supremo Doug Morris signing the band to its biggest record deal to date with Universal Records in North America.
The band’s second album ‘Tin Planet’ was released in 1998 including hit singles ‘Avenging Angels’, ‘The Ballad of Tom Jones’ and ‘Begin’. The album went straight to no.6 in the charts and attained double platinum status again in the United Kingdom.
The bands third album ‘Love You More Than Football’ was shelved by Gut Records shortly before the label closed down, the album would finally be released as part of the anthology album boxset, released by Phoenix Music in 2019.
Demon Records/BBC Music released both Spiders and Tin Planet on limited edition coloured vinyl to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the record’s original UK release.
The band have also released albums ‘Attack of the Mutant 50ft Kebab’, ‘Give Me Your Future’ and ‘Music For Pleasure Music For Pain’ which is set to be released in December 2022, marking the bands 7th studio album.
The band are thrilled with the new album which has been recorded in their Liverpool based studio and mastered at Abbey Road Studios. The record was engineered and produced by Phil Hartley and co-produced by the rest of the band. The record marks a true return to their earlier song writing of the bands early works on ‘Spiders’ and ‘Tin Planet’.
The band have sold over 5 million records worldwide to date and continue to tour within the UK and globally in 2023.
The bands 1990’s hit ‘Female of the Species’ making the to of the album charts with the ‘TFI Album’ – (Number 1 in June 2015) and the 2009 rerelease of the single achieved a silver award with BPI.
Support from Headfeeder
We are Headfeeder, a new band emerging from the seaside town ‘New Brighton’, alongside an exciting crop of local talent from a very likely music scene
We are aiming to reinvigorate Merseyside’s musical history and create a grassroots fan base across the UK and then the world
We are managed by ‘Hug Management’ and are set to release our debut single ‘Isolation’ on February 16th this year, which has already been played on various radio stations including; BBC Merseyside Introducing, 6 Music & Liverpool Live Radio
We performed our sold out headline debut at EBGBs, Liverpool in September 2023 and have since performed up and down the UK including London & Glasgow
The band ended their freshman year with a headline gig at the world famous Cavern Club, Liverpool presented by BBC Introducing Merseyside and Dave Monks for the BBC Introducing ‘Christmas Bash’
Off the back of 2 consecutive sold out dates supporting Space at local venue Future Yard, Birkenhead in December 2023, the band are performing their own headline gig there on the 26th January 2024
We’re currently working on our debut EP with experienced producer [and Space bassist] Phil Hartley and plan to release it later this year