Hi!

I hope you had a good start into the new year!

2003 will see the long awaited release of Ezio's new ten track studio album
"The Making of Mr. Spoons". It will be released this February and is now
available to pre-order through www.townsend-records.co.uk/ezio.htm
alongside the bands back catalogue. All albums pre-ordered will be received
on day of release and charged upon shipping.

There is also a bunch of new tour dates:

"The Making of Mr. Spoons Tour 2003"

Wed, Jan 22, 2003: PORTSMOUTH, City Bar. Tickets: 02392 863 911
Fri, Jan 24, 2003: NORWICH, Arts Centre. Tickets: 01603 660 352
Sat, Jan 26, 2003: STAFFORD, The Surgery. Tickets: 01785 605 605
Sat, Feb 15, 2003: BOURNEMOUTH, Mr Smiths . Tickets: 01202 291 617
Sat, Feb 22, 2003: SOUTHAMPTON, Talking Heads. Tickets: 02380 678 446
Sun, Feb 23, 2003: LEICESTER, The Musician. Tickets: 0116 251 0080
Mon, Feb 24, 2003: LEEDS, New Roscoe. Tickets: 0113 246 0778
Tue, Feb 25, 2003: CHESTER, Telfords Warehouse. Tickets: 01244 390 090
Wed, Feb 26, 2003: SHEFFIELD, The Boardwalk. Tickets: 0114 276 6356
Fri, Feb 28, 2003: GLASGOW, King Tuts. Tickets: 0141 221 5279
Sat, Mar 1, 2003: MANCHESTER , Hop & Grape. Tickets: 0161 832 1111
Sun, Mar 2, 2003: CAMBRIDGE, The Junction . Tickets: 01223 511 511.
Mon, Mar 3, 2003: BRIGHTON, Komedia. Tickets: 01273 647 100.
Sat, Mar 8, 2003: SWANSEA, The Chattery. Tickets: 01792 473 276.
As always: Links to the venues at http://www.ezio.de/uk/on_tour.html

And if you're interested in some of the other projects that Ezio is
involved in, be sure to check out the Luxembourg band "T42". Especially two
albums: "This Big Wonderful Night" features some live tracks by Ezio and
Booga. The album "oopsy-daisy" was produced, arranged and recorded by Ezio.
More info: http://www.ezio.de/uk/t42.html

And finally, if you're interested in contributing your ideas for the
relaunch of www.ezio.co.uk - please join me! Check out
http://www.ezio.de/uk/contribute.html

All the best for 2003,

Mike
www.ezio.co.uk