http://gemunited.com Tell Me What's New Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:58:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As you all know by now, GEM will be playing the Lowlands festival again this year. 3FM are giving a free GEM show away. GEM will play for you and your friends at your very own Lowlands tent. Check the 3FM site for details. http://gemunited.com/2008/07/21/lowlands-breakfast-show-with-gem/ GEM's latest album 'NEW' is nominated at VPRO 3voor12 for Best Dutch Album of the past 12 months. The album is available as a stream and a free mp3 is available as well at the 3voor12 Awards website. GEM were guests at GIEL on 3FM Monday (July 21). Missed it? Listen ... http://gemunited.com/2008/07/20/gem-giel/ The second single for GEM's latest album NEW is BLISTERS. You can already hear BLISTERS on KinkFM and 3FM. LOOK spent 14 (!) weeks in the KinkFM chart, Blisters has entered the KINK40 and already up at number 7! http://gemunited.com/2008/06/23/blisters/ Apart from the earlier announced festival dates, GEM are now confirmed for the a campingflight to LOWLANDS paradise. The festival, slated for August 15, 16 and 17, has already sold out. If you haven't bought yourself a ticket, you might want to check here. Or win tickets through newspaper nrc.next, 3FM, ... http://gemunited.com/2008/06/23/gem-confirmed-for-lowlands/ Just after finishing the club tour - thank you all for coming - we're happy to announce a first batch of GEM festival dates for this summer. 14-6-2008 Beeckestijnpop, IJmuiden 15-6-2008 Braskoer - Oerol, Terschelling 16-6-2008 ... http://gemunited.com/2008/06/01/festival-update/ Two more shows from the club tour to go and (apart from some serious fan participation) we've received some excellent live reviews. Check them here, here and here. Pictures from the Groningen show at Vera are available here. And more can be seen at Flickr.com. If you haven't seen GEM live ... http://gemunited.com/2008/05/21/gem-live-reviews/ It's April 21st! GEM's third album 'NEW' is out in stores today. Try before you buy online at the 3FM.nl (CD of the Week) or 3voor12.nl. 'NEW' features 10 brand new tracks, recorded with producer Greg Haver. First track of the album is 'LOOK', which just reached the number 1 position ... http://gemunited.com/2008/04/21/new-album-out-now/ GEM were up early today. The band were on 3FM this morning on GIEL's show. Listen to the show and hear GEM perform 2 songs from 'NEW' http://gemunited.com/2008/04/17/gem-at-giel-3fm-tomorrow/ GEM did an interview with NRC.next, which is available today. The interview with Maurits and Vincent will also be published in NRC later this week. http://gemunited.com/2008/04/17/gem-interview-in-nrcnext/ GEM will be doing several instore performances at the following record stores. Thursday 17/04 Plato, Utrecht - 17:00 hrs Saturday 19/04 Plato, Groningen - 14:00 hrs Saturday 19/04 Plato, Zwolle - 17:00 hrs Sunday 20/04 Velvet, Delft -13:00 hrs Sunday 20/04 Concerto, Amsterdam - 16:00 hrs Saturday 03/05 Waterput, Bergen op Zoom ... http://gemunited.com/2008/04/14/gem-instores/