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From Monday 22 January 2018

Random Hand to release ‘Change of Plan’ on vinyl

Random Hand have announced that they will be releasing their debut album ‘Change of Plan’ on vinyl for the very first time. Coinciding with the record’s tenth anniversary, it will be released on the 9th February via TNS Records. The band’s most recent release is their 2015 fourth album

Monday 18 December 2017

Random Hand confirm UK shows

Random Hand have confirmed that they will be playing a few UK shows next year. As well as their previously announced appearance at Manchester Punk Festival in April next year, the band have confirmed a couple of headline shows in that month and other festival appearances in the summer. The

Monday 06 November 2017

This week’s recommendations from Lee Jackson

Here’s another ten tracks from Lee Jackson to guide you through the week. Drug Church – ‘Weed Pin’ ‘Weed Pin’ is the new single from the Albany quintet. Another huge tune to add to their already impressive catalogue. Catch them on tour all over the States this month. Turnstile – ‘Real

Wednesday 01 November 2017

Random Hand, The Tuts, Sam Russo and more added to Manchester Punk Festival 2018

Manchester Punk Festival have announced the second round of bands to play their 2018 edition. Culture Shock, Random Hand, Beat the Red Light, The Tuts, Counterpunch, Rougheck Riot, Sam Russo (full band), Atterkop, Chewing On Tinfoil, PMX, Rebuke, Happy Accidents, Sounds of Swami, In Evil Hour, Freddy Fudd Pucker, Tom

Friday 27 January 2017

New Random Hand video for ‘Pack It Up’

Random Hand recently released a new video for the song ‘Pack It Up’. Compiling video footage from their 2014 UK tour, the song is taken from the Keighley ska punks’ 2015 fourth album, ‘Hit Reset’. The band have been on an indefinite hiatus since the year of that record’s release. photo

Monday 07 December 2015

Resetting the scene with Random Hand

Wednesday 28 October 2015

Random Hand – ‘Hit Reset’

It’s rare that a band will call it quits and then release a brand new record. As something that’s pretty much seen exclusively in the punk rock community, Random Hand have done exactly that. The ska-punk tearaways from Yorkshire provide one last crowd-funded hurrah before they go on

Wednesday 02 September 2015

The Final Random Hand Dates

The very final Random Hand shows before their hiatus resume tomorrow. The Keighley 4 piece hit these towns for the last time: SEPTEMBER 03 HULL The Adelphi 04 LEEDS Brudenell Social Club 05 PLYMOUTH The Junction 06 BRISTOL The Fleece 09 HALIFAX The Victoria Theatre 10 NEWCASTLE Think Tank at Digital 11 NOTTINGHAM The Maze 12 BRIGHTON

Wednesday 11 March 2015

Random Hand Launch Pledge Campaign For Final Album

The sad news of Random Hand’s decision to call it a day at the end of this year has a silver lining – along with a monumentally large tour being planned now, they have also launched their Pledge campaign for the production of their final album. The fact

Sunday 15 February 2015

Random Hand Announce Upcoming Hiatus

In what is both sad and happy news, Yorkshire Ska Punk staples Random Hand have announced that they are to go on hiatus in the autumn. The silver lining in this is that they are to put out a new record (their fourth album since their inception in