The Soviets are set to release debut single "The Waitress" on May 24th. The single will be available exclusively from all major online retailers (including iTunes, Amazon, Nokia comes with music, etc.), and the release will include three bundle variants:

1) The Waitress (A-side) / Car Crash (Live B-side)

2) The Waitress (A-side) / Become The Sunshine (Live B-side)

3) The Waitress (Human Experience Remix)

In the mean time, the band are in the running for Storm The Charts, a campaign to propel 40 independent acts into the UK charts. To show your support please click here to see which poll The Soviets currently appear in.

The Soviets would officially like to thank our temporary bass player Russ for his hard work, and announce that he has now joined the band full time.

 The national release date for debut single "The Waitress" has been confirmed for May 24th, 2010. Watch the video here.

The finished video has been delivered and signed off by Reckless General, and the "Making of" edit should be with us next week, meaning that all members of the RGR mailing list and website will shortly be able to see how it was all done.

J6 films have completed filming with the band, and delivery of the edited video is expected this week. Darren Coleman & Hattie Murdoch were on set the whole time, and have filmed a "behind the scenes" feature to accompany the video, which will be uploaded in near future.

In other news, The Soviets' first appearance in London has been confirmed for March 11th 2010 at Dublin Castle, Camden. More details of this gig will be annoucned as and when they are confirmed.