OneTwo have announced details of their first 2006 live dates: They'll be playing Leicester Cathedral on Monday 28th August 2006 (tickets will be available from 17th April). Work on the forthcoming OneTwo album also continues as Bob Kraushaar is in the process of mixing tracks for the album.

Meanwhile, Claudia and Andrew Poppy have been collaborating again and another release is planned for the future. More info via www.theremusic.com

Happy Birthday to Paul Humphreys for today as well!

Mal Holmes has been rehearsing with Andy McCluskey in Andy's studio in preparation for the forthcoming OMD live shows later this year.

Regular visitors will be aware that one of the new bands that Andy has worked with is The Aeroplanes. The band are going to be performing in London this Wednesday 15th February at Turnmills, 63b Clerkenwell Road, London EC1M 5NP. More info via www.theaeroplanes.co.uk and also www.turnmills.co.uk.