This article was published in 2003.

Rob Nichols will be releasing his third album on 15th March with a free in-store lunchtime (12.30pm) set at Small Note Records (formerly CD centre). Allegory, a 2 disc set features ten original tracks boasting a line up of his new band, The Nines, and other Leeds musicians. The 2nd disc features 4 tracks from a live acoustic recording last year including Welsh Avenue, Lewes, All The Friends I Ever Had Are Gone and Indigo Line, as well as a music video.

To further promote the album, Rob will be playing with The Nines at The Cavern, Liverpool on Friday 28th March. The lineup features bands from York, Lynchpin; Sheffield, Big William; and Manchester, Caleb Storkey. A coach will be running to and from Liverpool and tickets are being sold on a first come first served basis. For any more information contact alias@sandsong.co.uk or call 07900677120.