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12/2010
KK talks to Agae about Bohemian Suicide
10/2010
Bohemian Suicide is released online on iTunes.
09/2010
Some songs of the new album Bohemian Suicide on MySpace.
07/2010
July 7th, Michael Schwabe enhances and masters Bohemian Suicide at monoposto MASTERING/Duesseldorf (as he did with 'Down In The Fields' by the way).
08/2009 - 07/2010
Mixing, Editing, Designing, Mastering, Fundraising, Gema, Pressing Plant, Quotations, Arguing, Laughing, Planning, Fooling ........... .
06/2010
After a gig in Merseburg, we watched GER vs UK together. Fortunately Dave is a football ignoramus, so he could take it easily. But we couldn't resist to set the English defeat into a tune. Please welcome:
THE HUNS OF LOVE with Lampard's Lament (The not so sour Kraut mix). Of course we spared no effort to make the game a convenient experience of hunnish hospitality for Dave.
02/2010
KK visits Brighton to negotiate the guest appearance of Baz Warne from the Stranglers on the 3rd COLE album. Looks promising.
01/2010
ZANE, a little satellite took off from the COLE mothership and started exploring the space alone.
Hardy Mueller took the establishing shot on a snowy winter's afternoon.
07/2009
Swen the shamen and Sir Tashes Spitfire III finish the mix of Bohemian Suicide. The COLE planet will never be the same again.
07/2009
Diave luvs Markus, but thinks he's just useless on the guitar.
05/2009
KK joins Achim and Swen at Festland Studio in Hamburg for the first mixes of the Bohemian Suicide album.
05/2009
Davey secretly auditions for Sussex 's got talent. Perhaps he should rather see Doctor Tashes.
04/2009
Down In The fields on iTunes..
03/2009
Legendary Drummer Erwin Ditzner sunbathes, while contributing some drums to COLE's tapes.
03/2009
KK talks to Gisela Huwig. Thx to LEO.
03/2009
A two-thirds Shy Boy reunion as Alex Auer plays some guitars on a new album track, written by Hans Mappes.
03/2009
Agae about Down In The Fields.
03/2009
Premiere of Down In The Fields on Frank's weekly radioshow (Track 4).
03/2009
Rainer Molz about the release of the new single for m&c .
03/2009
Down In The Fields, the new COLE single is out .
Produced and Mixed by Swen Meyer and Achim Degen. Mastered by Michael Schwabe at Monoposto Duesseldorf.
DigiPack, live recordings at SWR1 and previously unreleased Tracks.
02/2009
New gallery of miscellaneous gigs in 2008 .
02/2009
Markus gets away from Cologne to avoid carnival. He rather records some guitars for Bohemian Suicide.
01/2009
Frank Meyer-Thurn, R.I.P and thanks for all.
COLE
01/2009
K.K. and Schwefel go to the studio to record Play On, a joint song, for the next album.
01/2009
Ok, back from hibernation. We proudly announce a concert together with Schwefel in Ludwigshafen, March 28.
Tickets available at all known ticket agencies, Ticketonline.com, or at the door.
10/2008
Hans Kraus about the october show, nominating Achim as the 'Klaus Kinski of Folk rock'. Meanwhile, fans come from all parts of Europe to see one of the rare COLE performances.
09/2008
The band gathers at Meton Studios for the 2nd Bohemian Suicide Session. Wing commander Degen's got a new toy - the RAF "H" TYPE OXYGENMASK.
08/2008
COLE live in October 2008.
08/2008
Achim's main project 'Tender Slider' hits the MySpace psychodelic charts on position 35!! .
08/2008
New mySpace profile COLE Live.
08/2008
JUSTIN O'CURRIE, song of COLE's september support act 'The Parma Violets' was aired on the 'JANICE FORSYTH SHOW' BBC radio Scotland.
07/2008
While Dave is off to Japan with Belinda (lucky bas ......), Achim and Swen are finishing the DownInTheFields Mixes at Swen's new studio.
07/2008
COLE on arte, FAZ.net, Focus Online and Deutschlandradio.
07/2008
COLE on MTV.
07/2008
Live Recording from Baden Baden (Courtesy of SWR1).
07/2008
COLE on Frank's WebSite.
06/2008
Monstersandcritics about TheKingIsCrying.
06/2008
The boys play a celebrated gig for SWR1 in Baden Baden (please choose option: 'watch in high quality').
Backstage they meet their mate 'Sir Franky Laufenberg'. Don't do Frank and Dave look like brothers ????
06/2008
Gisela Huwig about COLE in LEO.
06/2008
The band celebrates the dress rehearsal for the next day's radio show with 300 fans.
05/2008
Brazilian online mags Rock Underground and Darklilithproject about COLE.
05/2008
Otto Meyer invites the band to play a show during 'Kopfhoerer live' at SWR1 on June 6th.
05/2008
While the 'COLE producers crook' passes on from KK to Markus Tiedemann and Achim Degen, the band hits Meton Studios, to record the 2nd album. Again, the Audionomy posse Dirk Hoffmann and Michael Hunziker are on board for the sound.
04/2008
Giuliano Benassi about COLE on laut.de.
04/2008
KK talks to AG€ in Die Rheinpfalz.
04/2008
Just a shot away from Sir Paul's Victorian seaside residence in Brighton, Achim and Dave are recording the vocals for 'DownInTheFields', the upcoming single. // Transmission Studios //.
03/2008
While the final curtain for one of Hamburgs coolest studios M.O.B falls, Achim and his friends Swen Meyer and Christian 'Fieten' Hacke prepare the basic tracks for the next COLE single.
03/2008
COLE Live in April
03/2008
First LayOuts for 2nd COLE album recorded. Working title: 'BohemianSuicide'.
03/2008
Der offizielle deutsche ColeShop ist online. COLE - Songs, die man hoert.
03/2008
The GoDelta spin-off 'Meier' publishes an interview with KK and Markus.
03/2008
COLE Message board online.
02/2008
MorgenWeb about "TheKingIsCrying".
02/2008
Video montage of Brighton , East Sussex for 'Virginia' Filmed 2nd Feb.
01/2008
Netzzeitung.de places the band 'in the backwaters'. But also appoints TheKingIsCrying as album of the week.
01/2008
Werner Reinke and Lidia Antonini play Emily during HR3-Extra am Samstag.
12/2007
Sir Franky Laufenberg plays Emily again and meets KK during one of his shows.
12/2007
COLE on Last.fm.
11/2007
The band on Folk Metal.de ;-).
11/2007
The Pit writes about 'TheKingIsCrying'.
11/2007
German high-end hifi magazin image-hifi publishes a great review about 'TheKingIsCrying'.
11/2007
Frank Laufenberg, legendary German radio DJ plays 'AllYerGamblers' during his weekly show 'The greatest hits of all times' on SWR1.
10/2007
COLE on RegioActive.
10/2007
1st self-distributed edition of the album 'TheKingIsCrying' is sold out.
10/2007
20.000 plays on MySpace.
10/2007
The album is available on iTunes.
10/2007
COLE music will be distributed by Indigo.
10/2007
COLE on YouTube.
09/2007
Submag.TV exclusively releases 'Forgive Me' , a COLE song, that is not on the album.
09/2007
Australian radio station 2Air FM, Coffs Harbour plays 'Emily'.
09/2007
COLE plays live at the PIH Frankenthal.
09/2007
COLE supports German underground legend SCHWEFEL at the Sulphur Sonic Festival. The gig is filmed by Submag.TV and again Hardy Mueller takes the pictures. The band is interviewed by Katrin Kamolz after the show at the Popakademie Mannheim.
09/2007
Georg Spindler from German newspaper Mannheimer Morgen writes about COLE.
08/2007
Australian radio station Vox Fm 106.9, Wollongong plays 'Emily' .
08/2007
Markus Tiedemann talks with Michael Reufsteck about COLE on SWR3. The station also publishes a feature about the band and plays Emily. This play generates more than 5.000 clicks on colesongs.com within hours after the interview.
07/2007
Preliminary to the Sulphur Sonic Festival, Klaus 'KK' Kummer talks on Submag.TV about the band. Check the talk channel on Submag.TV or download the Podcast.
06/2007
10.000 plays on MySpace.
06/2007
The album is pre-released in Germany. COLE are playing in the old smithery, the album was mixed in. The concert is sold out minutes after opening the doors. It is a phantastic concert, documented by German photographer Hardy Mueller.
05/2007
The official COLE-site www.colesongs.com is launched.
04/2007
COLE over the North East - A little tour through the North East of England. COLE is received benevolently by the Mackems, as the songs are introduced to a wider public for the very first time. Emily is played on the BBC while Dave Taggert and Achim Degen are giving an interview. See Markus Tiedemann's pics, while the band was relaxing at Seaburn. Sunderland is on COLE's map for good.
04/2007
The band gets the first copies of their debut album TheKingIsCrying. The pressing plant made a mistake and used wrong digipacks. The package is returned. But 50 wrong CDs remain in the 'anthology closet'. Already, they are sought after.
04/2007
The COLE album TheKingIsCrying is ready. COLE launch their campaign on MySpace.



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