November 20th (UK) and November 24th (Ireland) will see the debut, double A side, limited edition release of ‘Turn It On’ and ‘Shadowlands’ by The Beat Poets via Pronoia Records (London).

Hotpress Magazine listed them as 1 of 25 hot new young bands from across the globe set to have people raving in 2006!

To coincide with their single the band has released on youtube this week the video for the first of the double A sides - ‘Turn it On’.

To warm up the UK and Ireland for the poets release the band will embark on a string of live dates from 20th – 29th October:

Fri 20th – FIREWATER – GLASGOW
Sat 21st – GREENSIDE HOTEL – FIFE
Sun 22nd – BANNERMAN’S – EDINBURGH
Mon 23rd – NIGHT AND DAY – MANCHESTER
Wed 25th – HEAD OF STEAM – NEWCASTLE
Thurs 26th – JOSEPH WELLS – LEEDS
Fri 27th – THE SHED - LEICESTER
Sat 28th – PLEASURE UNIT - LONDON

Returning to Ireland in November to headline the The Waterford Arts Festival on the 5th of the month at the Bowery. More UK and Ireland dates for November and December to follow soon, please check the links below:

www.thebeatpoets.com
www.myspace.com/beatpoets
www.sonicbids.com/thebeatpoets - Full EPK
www.artistlog.com/beatpoets
www.pronoiarecords.com
www.myspace.com/liarproductions


And for the exclusive video by Liar Productions (Warning contains Strobe lighting):

www.myspace.com/beatpoets

http://www.youtube.com/user/thebeatpoets


The single be released via all good record stores such as HMV and Virgin as well as digital stores including itunes.

To pre-order it through these stores or your own local record store (for those in far to reach places!), pop in and ask for your store to pre-order you a copy with the following details:

The Beat Poets – ‘Turn it On/ Shadowlands’ single
Pronoia Records
Distributor: Cargo



This band kicks ass...so impressive I just had to play them - Tom Dunne - Today Fm

Excellent quality, top of the shop - Shaun Keavney - Xfm (London)

My new favourite band - Edel Dooley - Beat Fm

Only a matter of time before they get a full release - Roddy Cleere - WLR FM

There's every chance The Beat Poets will have taken over the World - Alan Good - The Evening Echo

The Beat Poets are...becoming the 'Peoples band' - Dave Sherman - Freeflow Magazine

’Will have people raving in 2006’ – Hot Press Magazine

There’s already a bit of buzz about these guys, and it’s plain to see why – BBC ATL (Live Review)

The Beat Poets it seems are destined for stardom, if there's any justice – The Big List (Live Review)

An extremely promising start from a band you should hope to hear much more from in the future – Room Thirteen