FIGHT LIKE APES LAUNCH THEIR DEBUT ALBUM

FIGHT LIKE APES AND THE MYSTERY OF THE GOLDEN MEDALLION

AT WHELANS, DUBLIN ON FRIDAY 26th SEPTEMBER 2008

LISTEN LIVE ON PHANTOM 105.2!

Fight Like Apes launch their debut album, Fight Like Apes And The Mystery Of The Golden Medallion with a sold-out show at Whelans, Dublin on 26th September, 2008.

The performance will be broadcast live on Dublin's leading indie-rock station Phantom 105.2.

Phantom 105.2's flagship drivetime show, Heavy Traffic with Jack Hyland (5-8pm), will air live from The Village Venue on Dublin's Wexford St. on the day, leading FLApes fans up to the sold-out performance that night. The band are expected on-stage at approximately 10pm – tune in to Phantom over the coming weeks for confirmation of broadcast times.

Fight Like Apes will be performing tracks from their long-awaited debut album, including the popular new single 'Something Global', live favourite 'Lend Me Your Face', and new tracks such as 'Tie Me Up With Jackets' and 'I'm Beginning To Think You Prefer Beverly Hills 90210 To Me'. The performance is now sold out so for those of you lucky enough to have grabbed a ticket, general mayhem, on-stage wrestling and surprise stage props are also included in the price.

An exclusive interview podcast with Fight Like Apes will be available from www.phantom.ie from Thursday 18th September. Phantom's podcast interviews were recently recommended by Q magazine.

Phantom 105.2, current holder of the PPI Music Station of the Year Award, plays the best in indie, alternative and modern rock with an emphasis on new Irish music and is available in Dublin on 105.2FM, DAB digital radio, nationwide on UPC Digital Channel 935 (NTL/Chorus) Digital Channel 935 and online at www.phantom.ie

Fight Like Apes And The Mystery Of The Golden Medallion will be streaming live for free from www.entertainment.ie/fightlikeapes from the 19th - 25th September and will then be released on CD and vinyl in record stores across Ireland and on download from the usual on-line outlets on Friday September 26th.

www.fightlikeapesmusic.com

www.myspace.com/fightlikeapesmusic

www.phantom.ie