{"id":19679,"date":"2022-08-19T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=19679"},"modified":"2022-08-18T20:27:05","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T20:27:05","slug":"the-hard-ons-release-ltd-ed-7-single-and-video-for-needles-and-pins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=19679","title":{"rendered":"THE HARD-ONS RELEASE LTD ED 7&#8243; SINGLE AND VIDEO FOR &#8220;NEEDLES AND PINS&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hard Ons - Needles and Pins (sic)   - Official music video\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ivoSxp67MLo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On the day they begin the\u00a0<strong>WA leg<\/strong>\u00a0of their\u00a0<strong><em>I&#8217;m Sorry Sir, That Riff&#8217;s Been Taken<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0tour, The Hard-Ons have released a new single and video from the album.<br><br>The\u00a0<strong>&#8220;Needles &amp; Pins&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a07&#8243; single will be released on coloured vinyl as a strictly limited edition of 300 &#8211; 100 in hot pink, 100 in clear teal and 100 in black. It features the exclusive non-album B-side\u00a0<strong>&#8220;Spider Tree&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0(an out-take from the album) and will be available from the band at the shows as well as on the Cheersquad Records &amp; Tapes\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/facebook.us4.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=7468cc72c4dbd0d828cf87a0a&amp;id=8ca4ca387d&amp;e=348f99dea7\">Bandcamp<\/a>\u00a0page and from select retailers..\u00a0<br><br>Of the new single and video, Hard-Ons co-founder and bassplayer Ray Ahn has said\u00a0<strong><em>&#8220;The Hard-Ons are in love with the music and beauty of pop. We wanted Mike Foxall, the director to capture the sentiment and tenderness of the melody \u2013 all the while showing some light-hearted humour\u2026 &#8221;\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><br><br>Guitarist and fellow co-founder Blackie adds,<em>\u00a0<strong>&#8220;People usually scoff (politely Emoji) when I insist we&#8217;re a pop band .. SEE!!&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The WA dates follow the band&#8217;s recent\u00a0<strong>AIR Awards &#8216;Best Independent Rock Album Award&#8217; nomination<\/strong>\u00a0for\u00a0<strong><em>I&#8217;m Sorry Sir, That Riff&#8217;s Been Taken<\/em><\/strong>, and the group&#8217;s much-viewed surprise APRA Awards performance of &#8220;Know Your Product&#8221; in tribute to The Saints&#8217; Chris Bailey. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Hard-Ons perform &#039;Know Your Product&#039; | APRA Music Awards 2022\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Lv8DMN_DUNk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>The Hard-Ons&#8217; new album&nbsp;<em>I&#8217;m Sorry Sir, That Riff&#8217;s Been Taken<\/em>&nbsp;is out now via Cheersquad Records &amp; Tapes.&nbsp;(Distributed by Magnetic South<\/strong><strong>)<\/strong><br><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/facebook.us4.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=7468cc72c4dbd0d828cf87a0a&amp;id=25d8cff36b&amp;e=348f99dea7\">https:\/\/cheersquadrecordstapes.bandcamp.com\/album\/im-sorry-sir-that-riff-s-been-taken<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/facebook.us4.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=7468cc72c4dbd0d828cf87a0a&amp;id=eeca744fa7&amp;e=348f99dea7\">www.facebook.com\/hardons<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/facebook.us4.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=7468cc72c4dbd0d828cf87a0a&amp;id=f5fb73720b&amp;e=348f99dea7\">hard-ons1.bandcamp.com<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the day they begin the\u00a0WA leg\u00a0of their\u00a0I&#8217;m Sorry Sir, That Riff&#8217;s Been Taken\u00a0tour, The Hard-Ons have released a new single and video from the album. 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