25th
Anniversary Reunion Theatre Concert
confirmed for 5th February 2011, tickets on sale now
The wait is finally
over! Diversion Ends are to perform a 25th
Anniversary Reunion Concert at Playhouse2 Theatre,
Shaw on Saturday 5th February 2011. Lead singer Sam
Johnson will be reunited with Bryn Gater, electric
guitar, Carl Robinson, bass guitar, and Andy Marston,
drums. The band will be joined by their new session
keyboard player Alex Flanagan for their first, full
electric public concert in twenty years! Also,
DETOURS will be performing an acoustic selection of
their own material to start the evening, so Sam will
actually get to be his own support act! What a
memorable and emotional evening this promises to be.
Buy your tickets now, only £7.00 each, online from
Detours Music Store, and be entered into a prize
draw to win a digital copy of Detours Collection,
their new 19 track compilation album. Tickets are
also available from Interiors, Shaw, and both Uppermill and Greenfield Post Offices, Saddleworth.
Diversion Ends now on My Space, Facebook & iLike
The official Diversion Ends My Space,
Facebook and iLike profiles are now live, giving
the band the opportunity to network with and promote their music
to the world. The
profiles
currently include 4 of the band's demos from their final
line-up in the late 1980s and early 1990s, 'Stay With Me
Tonight', 'Want To Be The One', 'Cutting Down Trees' and 'I Wanna See You Tonight'. Check
them out now and please add Diversion Ends to your own profiles.
If you wish to contact the band they'd love to hear from you. Enjoy!
Sam awaits further
surgery following injury in RTA !
Diversion Ends' lead
singer Sam Johnson was involved in a life
threatening road traffic accident in January 2007
when he was loading his van. Doctors say that he was
lucky not to lose both legs in the accident, and he
has been receiving ongoing surgery and physiotherapy
on his knees since. He is due his next operation
during Summer 2010.