As part of the online promotion for next Wednesday's gig at The Cluny (and probably the upcoming gigs under the "Summer at the Cluny" banner) RGR are giving away a free ticket to any Twitter users who ReTweet the promotional tweet advertising the gig.

If you are already using Twitter, all you need to do is follow @recklessgeneral and RT the update, then one of the team will DM you with details of how to claim your ticket.

If you don't use Twitter, set up an account and then follow the steps above.

RGR have had some emails about the gigs listed on the Soviets' Ents24 page, which is showing some erroneous information.

The band have only one confirmed gig in the near future - May 16th at The Cluny. All the information for this gig can be found on the gigs page of this website, as well as our Facebook and MySpace accounts.

We do have a number of dates over the summer pencilled in with The Cluny, which we will advertise once they're all confirmed.

Update (09/06/2009): The Soviets are confirmed to play the following dates as part of "RGR presents... Summer at the Cluny":

Wednesday...

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IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ

Our previous Road To V page had a catastrophic failure and we've had to register again here - http://roadtov.com/artists/wearethesoviets/ If you could become a fan of wearethesoviets that'd be beautiful of you; the vote closes on Sunday and we've lost every one of the fans who added themselves to the previous page.

All those of you who had problems voting before, you should now be able to do so from the above link. Thank you all.

Like many of your favourite bands, The Soviets are now on the Road To V online competition.
No matter how good you are, progression to the next stage of the competition is dependent on votes and fan numbers.

To that end, if you like the music you could do us a huge favour by visiting http://roadtov.com/artists/the-soviets/ and becoming a fan. You do need to register but it's quick, free, and painless.
The best part is that you're not limited to supporting one particular act, so you can even have a mooch about and find some other interesting bands to back in the early stages of the...

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The Soviets are now confirmed to headline RGR's second night at The Cluny, Byker, on May 16th. Support will once again be provided by label mates Iain Crummie and Hattie Murdoch.

Update (24/4/09): Support slots for this gig will be filled by The Vegas Fame Index and The Pilots.