We’ve written a fair bit about Adam Ficek’s alter-ego, Roses Kings Castles over the past year here at TGTF.

The Babyshambles drummer is off on the road again over this Autumn, playing to crowds at a nearby pub to you. Catch him at:

Wednesday 23rd September 2009 – Leeds Wardrobe
Sunday 4th October 2009 – Paris Cafe Disquaire
Thursday 8th October 2009 – Dublin Whelans
Saturday 10th October 2009 – Swindon The Vale – Cricklade
Sunday 11th October 2009 – Southampton Hamptons
Tuesday 13th October 2009 – Edinburgh The Caves
Wednesday 14th October 2009 – Glasgow The Admiral Bar
Thursday 15th October 2009 – Ipswich The Swan
Monday 19th October 2009 – Guildford The Boileroom
Thursday 22nd October 2009 – Hertford Corn Exchange
Tuesday 27th October 2009 – Cardiff – The Globe
Wednesday 18th October 2009 – Nottingham The Maze

Hot Club de Paris have announced a mammoth UK tour for May and June around some small and cosy venues around the UK. Their new album, ‘Live At Dead Lake’, will be released on 16th June on the Moshi Moshi label.

Tickets are on sale now, around the £7 mark.

Friday 16th May – Brighton Great Escape Horatios
Saturday 17th May – Brighton Great Escape Ocean Rooms
Sunday 18th May – Nottingham Bodega
Monday 19th May – Stoke Sugarmill
Tuesday 20th May – Wrexham Central Station
Thursday 22nd May – Edinburgh Cabaret Voltaire
Friday 23rd May – Derby The Royal
Saturday 24th May – Hull The Welly
Sunday 25th May – Birmingham Bar Academy
Monday 26th May – Manchester Night and Day
Wednesday 28th May – Newcastle Cluny
Thursday 29th May – York Fibbers
Friday 30th May – Livepool Zanzibar
Saturday 31st May – Leicester Charlotte
Sunday 1st June – Leeds Brudenell Social Club
Tuesday 3rd June – Southampton Joiners
Wednesday 4th June – Northampton Roadmender
Thursday 5th June – London Hoxton Bar and Grill
Friday 6th June – Oxford Bar Academy
Saturday 7th June – Colchester Arts Centre
Sunday 8th June – Norwich Arts Centre