College student, Paul Thomas Saunders, to support Blue Roses on tour

Leeds College of Music student, Paul Thomas Saunders, will support Bradford-based singer/songwriter Laura Groves aka Blue Roses during her forthcoming tour. Paul, alongside band members Kate Matthews, Alastair Thynne, Lauren Smith and Max Prior, will perform at some of the North's most iconic venues, including a date at the Brudenell Social Club, Leeds. Of the five band members, Paul currently studies on the BA (Hons) popular Music Studies degree; Kate Matthews studies BA Music Production at the College; and Alastair Thynne has recently graduated from the BA (Hons) Popular Music Studies degree. Paul's debut EP, Four Songs in Twilight, is available to download from iTunes and Amazon. Hailing from Shipley near Bradford, Laura Groves formed Blue Roses as an outlet for her songwriting and performance. Signed to XL Recordings, Laura released her slf-titled debut album in April 2009. Blue Roses and Paul Thomas Saunders Tour Dates November 2009 Tuesday 3 November 2009 Brudenell Social Club, Leeds Friday 6 November 2009 Peacock Lounge, Huddersfield Saturday 7 November 2009 Nexus Arts Cafe Sunday 8 November 2009 Captains Rest, Glasgow Tuesday 10 November 2009 Ink (Liverpool Music Week) www.myspace.com/paulthomassaunders www.myspace.com/musicofblueroses