FREE DIAMONDS (Newcastle, England) have finished recording their
sophomore full-length BY THE SWORD, the follow-up to the band’s critically
acclaimed debut “There Should Be More Dancing.” The record will be
available from Deep Elm in late spring.

Free Diamonds will also be leaving on a two-week tour of Europe in
April. Stay tuned for more news regarding upcoming US and UK tours!

MAR 28 – Newcastle, England @ Tyneside Irish Centre w/ Kaikoura,
Tripdash
APR 06 – Bolton, England @ Dog & Partridge
APR 07 – Lille, France @ Le Yeti
APR 08 – Paris, France @ TBA w/ La Quiete
APR 09 – Lyon, France @ Le Sonic w/ Kiss Kiss Martine
APR 10 – Toulon, France @ TBA
APR 11 – Italy @ TBA
APR 12 – Milano, Italy @ Tamburine
APR 13 – Pisa, Italy @ Dress Code Club
APR 15 – UK @ TBA
MAY 05 – Bolton, England @ Dog & Partridge w/ Lukestar

For tour updates, go here: http://www.deepelm.com/shows/

“Channeling the quirky sound of the Minutemen into a new-wave
sensibility.” – MaximumRockNRoll
“With an extra dose of delicious mania, this is good-time music.
Delightfully bonkers.” – Rock Sound
“Free Diamonds is strong at finding a quirky hook and riding it from
start to finish.” – Popmatters
“A wonderful art rock expose…as much fun as it is sonically
adventurous.” – Under The Volcano
“Post-punk angularity twitched out with a fire in the belly and a smile
on the lips.” – Unpeeled

For more info on Free Diamonds, go here:
http://www.deepelm.com/freediamonds/
or here: http://www.myspace.com/freediamonds

“Blind Boys” (mp3)

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You can check out my review for Free Diamonds debut album here. I am liking the direction the boys are going in with these new songs.