updates...

  • 29-01-07 == POST-DP RELEASE

    Ronnie and Brett have released their first post-DP album under the moniker 'NOISES and other VOICES'. Some material contains ideas originally slated for DP, but due to DP's farewell will see the light of day for the first time in this release. You can review tracks and purchase the CD directly from http://noisesandothervoices.com, as well as preview some early DP footage. The album is independently released and the guys are currently in the process of recording a follow up.
     

  • 17-08-05 == DECEMBER ACOUSTIC SHOWS

    DP hope to perform additional acoustic shows in December - details to be announced.
     

  • 18-04-05 == ACOUSTIC SHOWS - MELB DATES

    Dates for the DP acoustic shows in Melbourne are scheduled as follows:

    June 2nd - Manchester Lane
    June 3rd - Northcote Social Centre

    UPDATE - No more dates for June will be announced.
     

  • 19-03-05 == ACOUSTIC SHOWS - SYD DATES

    Dates for the DP acoustic shows in Sydney are scheduled as follows:

    April 14th Vanguard, Newtown
    April 15th Bulli Hotel, Wollongong
    April 16th Brass Monkey, Cronulla

    At this stage. the Melbourne shows have been rescheduled until for June. Once those dates are finalised, we will announce them here.
     

  • 10-02-05 == DIED PRETTY ACOUSTIC SHOWS

    Exciting news! Ron and Brett will soon be performing acoustic shows of Died Pretty material around the country. Keep your eyes peeled on your local street press for details soon to be announced!  
     

  • 03-05-03 == STEVE CLARKE NEW ALBUM

    Previous DP bass player Steve Clarke will soon be releasing his new album. Guests include Brett Myers who plays guitar on many tracks. After the release, Steve will be performing at a few overseas festivals.
     

  • 04-02-03 == TOP 100 SONGS

    DP is mentioned  in a recent all-time top 100 published in the Sydney Morning Herald. View the article HERE
     

  • 27-01-03 == THE END RE-RELEASED

    Great news for those interested in pre-DP band, The End. Citadel Records will be re-releasing the band's material sometime this year. DP recorded as many as 4 songs from The End's repertoire (inc. This Reason, Just Skin), so hearing the originals again will be worth the wait.
     

  • 20-10-02 == BAND ACTIVITIES

    DP haven't wasted their time spreading themselves around since the final shows. As read in his I94BAR interview, Ron has finally made the move to Melbourne. We also hear that Brett Myers is currently in Italy taking part in a dig of a Roman archaeological site as part of his current studies.
     

  • 25-09-02 == SYDNEY SHOWS

    Well, it's finally over. To all those who made it to the shows, Died Pretty would like to thank you for your attendance. By all reports the band themselves had a fantastic time. Those of you that have read the Guest Book would note that the shows themselves were of a very high standard.

    Keep checking back every now and then for news of the band's activities post the farewell shows. We have been advised that a second set of farewell show t-shirts have been printed, and can be ordered direct from the mail order section of the Citadel Records web site for a limited time (for those who missed out at the shows on the night).
     

  • 16-09-02 == MELBOURNE SHOWS

    Once again we'd like to thank all who attended the gigs last weekend in Melbourne. The shows were of a high standard, with the band at full tilt and having fun. The t-shirts did sell out, however, more will be made available for the final DP show in Sydney this weekend.
     

  • 11-09-02 == FAREWELL TOUR T-SHIRT

    More info on this last minute release in the GALLERY.
     

  • 10-09-02 == BRISBANE SHOW

    DP would like to thank everyone who attended the show in Brisbane last weekend. Just under 600 fans made the night something to remember, despite the biggest torrential downpour in months!
     

  • 03-09-02 == I94BAR INTERVIEWS

    An upcoming series of interviews by members of DP will be launched over the next few weeks, prior to the final tour. Pop in for a drink at I94BAR for more info.
     

  • 03-09-02 == MELB/SYDNEY SHOWS

    If you don't have your tickets for DP shows in Sydney and Melbourne, then make haste. Tickets are selling fast and all shows are expected to sell out within days.
     

  • 27-08-02 == DP REHEARSALS

    DP were presented with your requests last weekend, and would like to thank everyone for their suggestions. 'Doused' was the most popular song requested.. and thanks to you, has made the final cut! This will be the first time in many years that the song has been played in a live context...
     

  • 25-08-02 == MAKE A REQUEST

    Thank you for your requests! The request form is no longer available.
     

  • 18-08-02 == NEW SINGLE RELEASED

    Died Pretty's new farewell single, is now available from Citadel Records. Place your order now by clicking HERE.
     

  • 01-08-02 == GUEST BOOK FIXED

    The issue with using single quotes in the Guest Book has been resolved.
     

  • 31-07-02 == SNEAK PREVIEW

    A low-res sneak preview of one of the tracks from the upcoming Died Pretty single, 'My Generation Landslide', is now available in the GALLERY. The single will be released on Citadel to coincide with the farewell tour.
     

  • 29-07-02 == MASTERING

    Died Pretty have completed mastering of their new single. It was completed last Friday at Turtle Rock in Sydney. Keep checking here for a sneak preview of one of the tracks.
     

  • 24-07-02 == SITE UPDATES

    The Died Pretty Guest Book is now complete and online. We welcome your comments, and appreciate any DP experience you would like to share with other members.
     

  • 23-07-02 == SITE UPDATES

    More updates in the RECORD section. Almost all recordings have now been updated.
     

  • 18-07-02 == FINAL TOUR DATES

    Final dates have been announced for the DP farewell tour in September:

    Sat 07-09-2002 - Brisbane - Waterloo Hotel
    Fri 13-09-2002  - Melbourne - Prince Of Wales Hotel
    Sat 14-09-2002 - Melbourne - The Corner Hotel
    Sat 21-09-2002 - Sydney - Metro Theatre

    No other dates will be scheduled on this tour, so be quick to catch your final opportunity to see the band live.
     

  • 14-07-02 == SYDNEY CONFIRMED

    Died Pretty have confirmed their final Sydney show. It will be at the Metro Theatre on Sat 21st Sept. Tickets should be on sale by the time you read this.
     

  • 01-07-02 == IN THE STUDIO

    Died Pretty have completed recording for their final single to coincide with the tour. 'My Generation Landslide' and 'Angels Before' were recorded last weekend at Paradise Studios.
     

  • 23-06-02 == FAREWELL GIG NEWS

    The farewell tour dates are close to being finalised, with dates scheduled throughout September 2002. The Metro Theatre in Sydney and The Corner Hotel and The Prince of Wales in Melbourne are confirmed, with Perth and Brisbane still on the boil. Specific dates will be announced soon.
     

  • 10-06-02 == DP SITE UPDATES

    More pictures added to the RECORDS section. All interviews in the REVIEWS section now fully listed.
     

  • 02-06-02 == NEW RELEASE?

    To coincide with the farewell tour later this year, DP may be releasing a CD single. The song/s will be taken from the demos worked on earlier in the year.
     

  • 29-05-02 == SITE UPDATES

    Various songs in the RECORDS section now contain lyrics. We will soon add a visitor section for you to add your own interpretations.
     

  • 20-05-02 == OFFICIAL NEWS

    Died Pretty will be touring late this year on an official farewell tour. Negotiations are underway to play in Sydney and Melbourne, with Brisbane and Perth also a possibility. This will definitely be your last chance to catch the band in action.
     

  • 19-04-02 == POSSIBLE SHOWS

    This may just be a rumour, but the all-too-rare sight of Ronnie in tight black pants may well be your view from the bar. No word on who will fill the bass duties.
     

  • 14-04-02 == NEW DEMOS

    Died Pretty have recently been working on new demos. Ron and Brett have been working hard to put together a batch of songs ready for a future release.

  • 01-04-02 == SITE LAUNCH

    Welcome to the launch of the official Died Pretty web site. If you have any suggestions or feedback to give us, we'd love to hear from you. Simply send an email to us via the 'webmaster' link on the left.
     

  • 14-01-02 == NEW BASS PLAYER

    Previous bass player, Steve Clark, has been approached to fill the bass playing duties in the short term until a more permanent replacement is found.
     

  • 03-12-01 == LINE UP CHANGES

    DP's bass player since 1990, Robbie Warren, has left the band due to tinnitus problems.