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[Tue 05th May 09] New single preorder available now

Still Alive is available as a limited edition CD copy featuring B-side Fabulous or as a digital download.

Click here to preorder the CD

Click here for the dowload

[Thu 06th Nov 08] Shows in Winchester – Southampton – London and Cambridge before Xmas

Check out the tour page for details.

[Tue 12th Aug 08] New album review posted

On our video page.

[Wed 25th Jun 08] Forum back on line

The forum has been down for ages, and due to our lack of technical expertise has only just been fixed. Enjoy!!

[Mon 09th Jun 08] Summer dates confirmed.

See tour page for details.

[Wed 12th Mar 08] Tour dates confirmed

In April we tour with My Passion. See the tour page for latest dates.

[Wed 13th Feb 08] Forum back online

Our forum was down last week, but is now fully functioning again.

[Tue 12th Feb 08] My Ruin Tour Photos added

Click here to see them

[Fri 08th Feb 08] Plastic Toys in the press

We are featured in this months Rock Sound, Classic Rock, Metal Hammer and Drummer magazines.

The Rock Sound issue comes with a free CD featuring Tonight Only. You can then vote to say if it is your favourite track on this page.

[Mon 04th Feb 08] For Tonight Only released today

Our debut album FOR TONIGHT ONLY is released today.

To get your hands on an album click any of the links on the top right of this page, visit iTunes or go into your local record store.

[Tue 15th Jan 08] Album available for pre-order

Recordstore.co.uk have the album ready for pre-order for £9.99. Click this link here to place your order.

More outlets to come.

[Tue 15th Jan 08] New blog posted by Si

See it here.

[Tue 15th Jan 08] New interview with Jon posted on the press page

See it here.

[Mon 14th Jan 08] Two new album reviews added to the press page

Check them out here.

[Thu 03rd Jan 08] New blog added by Kitty

See it here.

[Fri 14th Dec 07] Album review added to press page

Album review added to press page.

[Tue 04th Dec 07] My Ruin tour advert video uploaded

In Jan 2008 we are going on tour with My Ruin. They made a little video clip advertising it which you can see here.

[Thu 15th Nov 07] Release date for our debut album confirmed

We have been waiting far too long to get this bad boy out to the masses and i hope you all think it is worth it. Feb 4th 2008 is the date chiselled into the nearest piece of stone for the release of For Tonight Only. Now go spread the word and pretend you have not downloaded any of the tracks off Limewire or something already.

[Sat 10th Nov 07] New interview with Plastic Toys

Organised Sound interviewed us at our recent show in Winchester. Check it out here.

[Mon 05th Nov 07] New photos added

New live shots added to the photos page. Thanks to Scott Chalmers for these.

[Thu 01st Nov 07] Italy, here we come!!!

We have just confirmed 3 shows for January in Italy. This will be our first trip there and we are stoked to have the opportunity. Below are the dates we have booked. Check the tour page nearer the time for more details.

10th Jan - Milan
11th Jan - Grosseto
12th Jan - Vidia Club

[Tue 30th Oct 07] Plastic Toys UK tour supporting My Ruin confirmed

We are pleased to announce we have confirmed a tour supporting My Ruin in the UK next year.

Check out the tour page for details.

[Mon 22nd Oct 07] New blog about the MSI gig posted

Check it out here.

[Tue 16th Oct 07] New video of last weeks charity acoustic show uploaded

On Friday 12th October we played a show in Southampton in aid of the Naomi House charity. We put together some of the best bits into a little vid for your viewing pleasure. Check the video page to see it.

[Tue 09th Oct 07] New blog about Germany posted

A couple of weeks ago we played Berlin, our 1st overseas show. Check out the blog for it here.

[Mon 24th Sep 07] Mindless Self Indulgence support confirmed

Plastic Toys will be supporting MSI @ The Brook in Southampton on Tuesday 16th October. See details here.

Other new tour dates added too.

[Thu 30th Aug 07] New blog added

See it here

[Sun 26th Aug 07] Download the Plastic Toys screensaver

Its finally here – our very own Plastic Toys screensaver for your computer! Featuring a slideshow of 100 quality pictures, a specially-released track ("Flesh"") and most fun of a direct news feed of all the latest Plastic Toys information on your PC screen!

Important! Our screensaver gets its news items from our RSS feed, which is on the Internet. When it plays, it will try to connect to our website to get the latest news, and that might might make your virus and/or firewall software go a little cazy. Don't worry at all – its virus-free and totally safe.

Download the Plastic Toys screensaver (12MB): here

[Sun 26th Aug 07] Join Plastic Toys on Flickr, Wikipedia, Anywhere.fm and Musicbrainz

Wikipedia: Add or Edit our official page on the Internet' encyclopaedia: here

Flickr: View all our photos on the world's favourite photo-sharing website: here

Anywhere.fm: Listen to our music collection and upload your own: here

and finally, Plastic Toys music is now on the world's music database, Musicbrainz: here

[Thu 23rd Aug 07] Calling all gamers and second lifers – we need YOU!

Plastic Toys need an army of around 10 hardcore gamers to exclusively build an manage a very special and secret Plastic Toys project.

If you are into online gaming, virtual worlds, X-box/ Playstation, Wii then please send us an email in confidence to; office@hillvalleyrecords.com

Please do not tell anyone that you have put yourself forward for the project. You may be required to sign a non-disclosure form.

Thanks!

Kitty xxx

[Thu 23rd Aug 07] Win a special prize by filling out the Plastic Toys survey!

Plastic Toys are interested to hear about your views and so we have created an online survey for you to fill in to air your opinions.

Please click on the link below to access the survey.

http://plastictoys.survey001.sgizmo.com

Once you have completed the survey your name will be entered in to a prize draw. The winner will receive a very special and rare Plastic Toys surprise!

We look forward to reading your answers!

[Thu 23rd Aug 07] Vote Plastic Toys into the mobileAct top 25 before Midnight!

Ok so the website is http://www.mobileact.co.uk/fans/register.html

Click “sign up” at the top right of the page, which takes 2 seconds and needs just a name and email. Then go back to the same page when you are signed in (the address above again), and go to “Search bands” (A-Z), and click “P”. Plastic Toys are in the second column towards the bottom with a coloured square. When you visit their page, there is a button about 2/3rds of the way down saying “Vote”, which you just click and its all done! If the vote button isn't there, it means you're not signed in.

Today is the very last day to do it! Please pop on and give it a click.

[Thu 23rd Aug 07] Plastic Toys get 4/5 in KERRANG! live review

Plastic Toys get 4/5 in Kerrang magazine for their show last week @ The Metro in London.

See the review here

[Tue 21st Aug 07] New Street Team Mission

There has been a street team mission posted in the street team section. If you are signed up go and log in to get involved. If you want to sign up then click here and fill in the form.

[Thu 09th Aug 07] New blog posted

New blog posted.

[Wed 08th Aug 07] Live Gallery updated

New pics added to the gallery live section.

[Sat 04th Aug 07]

Let Me Feel The Love straight in at Number 30 on the BBC Indie Label singles charts

Thanks to everyone who has supported us by buying the single, please keep spreading the word. If you're reading this but not yet got a copy click here to see where you can get hold of one.