"Cross Party", the debut album from Parliamentary rockers MP4! Official album launch on March the 18th 2010: official launch party in Speaker's Apartments at the House of Commons.
The Cross Party album is out now on iTunes - click here to get your copy and help raise money for Help for Heroes!
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BBC News has posted some video taken at the House of Commons album launch - click here to watch excerpts of the group performing several tracks from the new album. The group were also interviewed for both ITV and BBC News - those will be available in the very near future, so keep your eyes peeled!
After previously covering MP4, ePolitix reviewed Cross Party and also interviewed the band's drummer, Greg Knight MP.
As portraits of former Speakers Michael Martin Betty Boothroyd and Bernard Weatherill looked on, the band played a few tracks from the album. The Kevin Brennan-penned Rock and Roll Heaven was a particular crowd-pleaser. Mr Speaker said their performance was fantastic and he praised the work of Help for Heroes and the bravery of the armed forces.
What's in a name? Greg Knight explains. (more…)
As Total Politics' Party Lines blog declares, "a band formed by MPs is never going to lead to debauched antics." Whilst this may be true, we're pleased to report that Ben Duckworth then goes on to sing the praises of Cross Party, so evidently he must think it's good! Read the full review on the Total Politics blog.
Following the successful launch at the House of Commons, here are some great photos from the event. (see if you can spot the hitherto-unknown rockers amongst the assembled masses!) (more…)
"Cross Party", the debut album from Parliamentary rockers MP4, is out now! All proceeds from sales go to Help for Heroes. Official album launch on March the 18th 2010 Speaker's Apartments in Parliament, London. (photos coming soon!)
CD available to buy now!