Press Release GOOBER GUN TOUR and CD

January 18th, 2012

U.K. alternative pop rock group Goober Gun will play in Thailand and China in February and March as part of their Asian tour, part 3!
The band will bring stadium sized songs and great harmonies together with a full on, utterly engaging and energetic live performance with shows in Khao Lak, Phuket, Pattaya, Macau, Kunming, Changsha, Wuhan, Chongqing, Shanghai, Suzhou and Beijing, with many more to be announced.

The tour will also include shows in Vietnam, Singapore and Taiwan. Dates will be confirmed soon.

The band’s influences include Jimmy Eat World, Def Leppard, Carpark North, Cheap Trick and The Wildhearts. Goober Gun headed off on their tour of Asia in October 2010, and again in April 2011, playing multiple tours of Thailand, Taiwan, Vietnam, Singapore and China, including the Chaoyang Pop Festival in Beijing.

A new CD – Hybrid – will be released for the tour, and includes the first recording of the huge fan favourite ‘Answers’.

For more info go to www.goobergun.com

“Like Duran Duran on Jagerbombs. Awesome!”

Hardrock Haven

Happy New Year!!!

January 4th, 2012

Happy New Year from Goober Gun!!

2012 will be very exciting, and we’ve just added the first batch of shows for our 2012 ‘Asia 3 Tour’…lots more to come in China, Vietnam, Singapore and Taiwan

See you on the road!!

Update – UK Show!, New CD and Videos! The Next tour and a Christmas Gift For You!

December 1st, 2011

Loads happening in the land of GOOBER GUN!

UK SHOW

Our UK show has been changed to SUN DEC 11th, Guava, Southampton. This will be our only UK show in December, come on down!! Details here:

http://www.facebook.com/events/103555613092341/

NEW CD

We will be releasing a brand new CD in early 2012. The recording is currently being finished, Paul is recording guitars in Taiwan and Ian and Tim will be laying down some vocals on their return to the UK this December.
More details to come, but we can reveal are tracks are, in no particular order – ‘We Are The Kids’, ‘Answers’, ‘Some Girls’, ‘On The Beaches’ and ‘Soldier Girl’

New videos have been recorded for ‘On The Beaches’ and our previous single ‘Rock N Bangkok’ – these will be released to coincide with the new CD.

ASIA TOUR 2012

The Goober Gun ASIA 2012 tour begins in January – Shows have already been booked for Taiwan, Thailand, China and Vietnam. We’ll be making a full tour announcement soon, with details on all the shows!

MERRY CHRISTMAS!

We’d like to thank everybody connected to Goober Gun, our friends, fans, promoters and DJs for helping make this our most successful year ever, and a massive thanks to James Kaine for helping make our 2nd tour of Asia our biggest and best yet – We love you Mr Winchester!!….
Here’s our awesome Christmas song ‘In Reflection (Merry Christmas Baby) as a free download – simply right click the link and select ‘Save File’ or ‘Download File’

http://goobergun.com/media/01%20In%20Reflection%20(Merry%20Christmas%20Baby).mp3

Jingle Bells!!

Ian, Paul and Tim

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Say Hello to Paul!!! and UK SHOW!

September 9th, 2011

Here’s the big news for Goober Gun fans in Asia AND the UK!

We’re happy to announce that on Sept 14th guitar player PAUL DYMOTT will be flying out to Asia to join Goober Gun!
Paul is sure to add to our Power Rock Pop Punch and exciting times are ahead….We can’t wait to begin writing, recording and rehearsing for what will be our 3rd full tour of Asia. Some amazing shows have already been booked and lined up, and the tour will kick off in January 2012 – More news soon…

For people in Taiwan, look out for a few sneaky pre-tour gigs in the coming months… We think shows in Taiwan are best way to get warmed up!!

But before the tour….We’re playing a UK HEADLINE SHOW!
DEC 16th – GUAVA (Formally Hamptons) – SOUTHAMPTON, UK
Details and support acts to follow….
This will be an epic night – we’ve missed you all in the UK and can’t wait to rock your socks off!!! Come and have a dance with us??

GG

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More acoustic shows in Taiwan…

September 2nd, 2011

Hi there

We’re pleased to say that every Sunday night GOOBER GUN ACOUSTIC will be playing at GaGa, Chiayi, Taiwan. It’s free entry and we’re on stage at 10.30

Remember, we’re also at the fantastic RED WOLF, in Tainan, Taiwan – Every Wednesday and Saturday – On Wednesdays ladies drink free from 10pm – 11pm, so look out for us wearing a dress :-)

Last but not least, please check out the MusicDish link on our page…this is our Media partner for China and we’re thrilled to be working with them!!

More news coming soon

GG X

Acoustic Shows throughout the Summer….

August 1st, 2011

New shows!! – GOOBER GUN ACOUSTIC – Every Wednesday and Saturday @ The Red Wolf, Tainan – Starting Saturday 6th August!!

Ian and Tim will be playing several Acoustic gigs over the next few months around Taiwan, featuring Goober Gun songs as well as many classics.These will be really fun evenings – come along and Shake Your Tambourine!!

Thank You!!

August 1st, 2011

The Goober Gun Tour Of Asia, we started with 1 months worth of gigs and we’re now 8 Months and 122 Shows…without doubt the best move we’ve ever made. Ian, James and Tim want to thank all the fans, all the promoters, bar owners, other bands and new friends and importantly Jon Reynolds for helping us start the adventure!!……and the next Goober Gun tour starts in just a few months time….More news very soon and BRING IT ON!!! :-)

The tour rolls on…..

June 9th, 2011

Hi there!

We’ve just played two great shows in Phuket, at Hard Rock Cafe and at BIS Phuket. Thanks to everyone that came to the shows, and to all the students and staff at BIS!!

Next up we have two promotional shows in Pattaya, plus we’ll be on Pattaya 105 on the afternoon show on the 14th June.

Following the success of Music Matters, we’ll be in Singapore again on June 18th at Forbidden City – this is for the venues 7th anniversary - party time!! :-)

We’re also pleased announce a week long residency at the Hard Rock Cafe in Phuket – starting on June 20th. Come down for burgers, beers and a 3 hr Goober Gun set!

Pattaya Radio

May 31st, 2011

Goober Gun will on Pattaya 105 radio today (31st March), Listen LIVE on the internet

http://www.pattaya105.com/

We will be on the Tommy Dee Afternoon show – 15.00 – 18.00 Thai Time – 9am UK Time

The run in…..

May 22nd, 2011

Hey there!

We’ve just updated the website with the last run of shows for this tour…

It brings us to Singapore and then Thailand, so end this leg with Sun, Sea and S..S….S…..

Our latest Video – ROCK N BANGKOK – is available to watch on YouTube now, and the song is still A Listed on Thai radio

See you at one of the shows!

GG X