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ITUNES SINGLE OF THE WEEK!!!

iTunes has chosen "I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend
How to Dance With You" as the FREE iTunes Single of the week.

Go to iTunes and download the track. If you already have it, post a review!

Also out today, iTunes Live: London Festival 08 EP.
Check out live tracks from the set at KOKO here.

Tuned In w/KCRW's Nic Harcourt

Click here to see the Black Kids featured on Tuned In w/KCRW's Nic Harcourt!

Live stream on Channelbee.com...

See Black Kids' Newcastle show on channelbee.com. It'll be archived and viewable for 3 months.

New Video!

The newest video has arrived!

Watch "Look at Me(When I Rock Wichoo)" here

KCRW Podcast

Click here to listen to The Black Kids KCRW Podcast

Black Kids Summer Playlist

Head over to Imeem.com to listen to the Black Kids talk about the sounds of their summer.

Lollapalooza

Check out some Black Kids coverage from Lollapalooza!

Reggie and Owen teach you how to sneak into a summer festival HERE

Help Black Kids Win a VMA



Voting begins tonight at 8PM EST! Click here to vote.

Apple Chicago In-Store Session July 31

Attention Chicago:
The Black Kids are playing a special in-store,
along with Foals and The Kills, THIS Thursday.

Show Info: 679 North Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 981-4104
7:00 PM

US Fans: Album Out TODAY 07/22!

Download Partie Traumatic HERE

Letterman THIS Thursday

Be sure to tune in this Thursday, July 24th,
to catch Black Kids on The Late Show with David Letterman!
Show Info:
CBS
11:30 PM ET/PT

Virgin Records NYC In-Store TODAY!

To celebrate the release of their new album,
Black Kids are having a special in-store
performance and signing.

Anyone who purchases Partie Traumatic, beginning
July 22 at 9am, from Virgin Union Square will receive
a wristband for the performance.

Show Information:
Virgin Megastore Union Square 7PM
52 East 14th Street
(212) 598-4666

Spin.com Artist Of The Day

Black Kids have been chosen as Artist Of The Day at Spin.com!
Click HERE to check out Kevin's summer playlist.

The Spin album review is posted HERE
Four Stars!

AOL Listening Party

AOL and Spinner.com are featuring the entire album all week! Listen HERE

US Fans: Pre-order Partie Traumatic Now

BBC Radio 2 session...

Catch Black Kids in session on Radio 2 this Saturday 12th July at 4pm with Dermot O’Leary

iTuneslive photo gallery...

Visit ituneslive.co.uk to see exclusive backstage photos from Black Kids show...

Enjoy!

Autumn in Europe

New European tour dates for October and November have just been announced. Check out the Shows page for full details.

Summer Lovin'

The Black Kids have signed up to the brand new Last Days of Summer Festival at the idyllic Stowe House, Stowe (nr Silverstone) and will support Supergrass alongside The Rascals, Young Knives, Fun Lovin Criminals and a set from a yet-to-be-announced Britpop God! Click here for more…

US dates just announced!

A new batch of tour dates have just been announced:

7/ 25, Santo’s Party House, NYC-on sale now
7/ 29, El Rey, LA- on sale now
9/25, Cats Crade, NC-on sale 6/28
9/26, Black Cat, D.C.-on sale now
9/27, Ottobar, Baltimore-on sale 6/20
9/29, First Unitarian Church, Philly- on sale 6/15
10/2, Paradise, Boston- on sale now
10/4, Cabaret musee Juste Pour Rire, Montreal- on sale 6/19
10/7, 7th Street Entry, MN-on sale now
10/10, Neumos, Seattle-on sale 6/20
10/11, Richards On Richards, Vancouver-on sale 6/20
10/12, Hawthorne Theater, Portland-on sale 6/21
10/13, The Fillmore, SF-on sale 7/13

See the Shows page for details of all current tour dates.

LIVE

Black Kids

Black Kids have been on the road gigging their socks off. There’s shows galore if you want to the catch them live (and you should) – check out the shows page for listings and if you are a festival goer this summer look out for them at Glastonbury, Wakestock, Wireless, Oxygen and T In The Park. Plus relive Black Kids fantastic show at Lancaster library here and here

Diana James was the lucky winner of the last competition where she won a free guestlist for her and mate for a year. See below for a new comp.

THE VIDEO

Hurricane Jane

The video for Hurricane Jane is on YouTube. If you haven’t seen it, click here to view, plus check out the Kids on Later With Jools Holland while you’re there.

BLACK KIDS ON TV…

The band are on your TV screens this Sunday on the Nokia Green Room. They're live in the studio performing "I Wanna Be Your Limousine" and "Hurricane Jane" plus chatting and more. Switch on at 2.05pm this Sunday on Channel 4.

WIN – T-SHIRTS AND BAGS UP FOR GRABS…

Registered fans, forward this message on here and you will be automatically entered into a competition to win one of 5 limited edition Black Kids tshirt and tote bag sets...
perfect for the festival season!
If you're not a registered member, click here to sign up and enter the competition.

EXCLUSIVE HURRICANE JANE DOWNLOAD…

Hurricane Jane

To celebrate the release of new single Hurricane Jane on June 23rd , we have got our hands on an exclusive version of the track recorded live for Zane Lowe’s show on Radio 1. This version forms part of a bundle with Recordstore, meaning you get 4 formats of the single for a fiver, including the foot stomping Cansecos remix which you can here if you go to the music player on the media page.

THE ALBUM…

Check out the final front cover of the album. Nice eh? It’ll be in a record shop near you on July 7th.
Click here to have yours delivered. For the full tracklist see our Releases page

Partie Traumatic