RADIO MORTALE

The May Bees will be guest on Radio Mortale, January 30 from 20.00 till 21.00h (GMT + 1).

TMB TV

Check it out: TMB TV ! We've put a few (live) videos of the USA/Canada tour... [12/12/2006]

GUEST APPEARANCE BETTIE SERVEERT IN NEW YORK

The May Bees will do a guest appearance at the Bettie Serveert show in Southpaw New York October 25. [22/10/2006]

3VOOR12

Dutch online music magazine VPRO's 3voor12.nl had an interview with Gregory about the upcoming USA/Canada tour. Read this interview (in Dutch only). [10/10/2006]

3HIVE: BAND OF THE DAY

The popular and very well visited American MP3 blog 3hive.com have chosen The May Bees as their 'selection of the day'. Check it out! [10/09/2006]

USA/CANADA EAST COAST TOUR

From October 21 untill November 4 we will be touring in the USA and Canada. We'll have (headlining) shows in Montreal, Boston, Albany, New York, Asbury Park, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago, Hamilton and Toronto, and maybe few more to come ;-) Go the date section for a complete list of dates, the latest tour updates and all the information you need to check us out... [10/05/2006]

REVIEWS "BLAME IT ..."

Blame It On The Other Ones has been getting some really great press [last update: 09/20/2006]:

"The music has this driving beat that you can't get away from. (...) Marzj and Gregory Orange seem the perfect pair when giving a listen to "Blame It On…" from start to end. They are together on time, as musicians, and in their songwriting. Here's another one for our top 10 of 2006!"~ Independentsonly.com, click here to read the complete review

"An exciting piece of work. Six excellent tracks (…) in which there’s a lot to discover (…). We are pleasantly surprised by this strong album." ~ Musicfrom.nl, click here to read the complete review

"A great future in the underground scene is waiting for them." ~ KindaMuzik.net, click here to read the complete review

"A very alternating album (...) with a lot of peaks (...) . This band is (...) really promising."
~ Kinky Star (BE) about 'Blame It On The Other Ones, click here to read the complete review

"The songs are raw, chaotic and contagious. "Blame it" (...) is an intense record with unfortunately only 6 songs." ~ OOR, click here to read the complete review

"Blame It On The Other Ones is a high quality album with raw rock songs and lots of tension." ~ Dutch Rock & Pop Institute, click here to read the complete review

"A perfect warming up for the first full length. We are really looking forward!" ~ 3voor12/arnhemnijmegen, click here to read the complete review

"High quality rocksongs (...) It seems very easy for the band to stay exciting. Respect!" ~ FRET music magazine, click here to read the complete review

"Really, really great one!" ~ Radioindierock.com about the new single "Fields of Albany"

"Great, great stuff! Supercatchy rock!" ~ Insomnia Radio about the new single "Fields of Albany"

"Bombastic indie rock with a raw edge. (...) It seems that there's a nice full length album coming up." ~ Planettrash.nl, click here to read the complete review

Radio Mortale chose The Enemy's Scientist as their "Hit of the Week". ~ Radio Mortale

"Netherlandian Robert Pollard, Pixies, Dino Jr." ~ Palebear.com selected “Fields of Albany” for their “Blurbs

CHARTS

We're in some charts. We were already 'Hit of the Week' on Radio Mortale and selected for Palebear's Blurbin' Fridays, but now the single 'Fields of Albany' is also #3 in Free 40 Indie Chart and the album 'Blame It (...)' #3 in OOR Underground Top 5. 3hives.com recently posted 2 TMB songs for their daily selection.[last update: 10/10/2006]

INTERVIEW GREGORY ON MUSICFROM.NL

Gregory talks about "Blame It On The Other Ones" on Musicfrom.nl. Read it [in Dutch]. [06/ 2006]

AIRPLAY

An expanding list of cool indie (internet) radiostations and podcasts play songs of The May Bees on their shows. [last update: 10/10/2006]

Recently: 3hive, Kink FM (NL Roxx), Studio Brussels, Kinky Star Radio Show, Radio Mortale, Radioindierock.com (DJ Steven) , Aiiradio,InsomniaRadio (#52) , No Love For Ned, Slackass Radio and more...

MARZJ: BEST DUTCH DRUMMER?

Marzj is nominated for best Dutch drummer by FRET music magazine! We know she is, so vote for her here!! For reasons that remain obscure they somehow forgot Gregory...;-) [April 2006]

NEW BASSPLAYER

For the next shows Pieter de Koning will be the bassplayer. Pieter also did the mixing and production of our new record (see above). We are grateful to mister Humphrey K, for the wonderful gigs and sessions the last months! [March 2006]

SPLIT CD

IN GOAT WE TRUST

Dutch record label In Goat We Trust recently put "Undefined Sofa Sketches" on their website. The label wants to create "a platform for bands and artists who need to be heard". Thank you Goats! It's an honour! You need to be heard too! [November 2005]

BEST DUTCH INDEPENDENT RECORDS

Dutch most wide spread music magazine FRET selected the song "Undefined Sofa Sketches" for their new DEMOntage downloads. The DEMOntage downloads are a selection of the best Dutch independent records and demo's of the last months. [September 2005]