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"Who are they, these rock stars?" From You Am I

On December 2, Australia' s most renowned live rock band, You Am I released their first full live concert DVD. Entitled, 'Who Are They, These Rock Stars' the DVD features You Am I' s amazing live performance at The Mint, Sydney earlier this year.

The performance, which launched the band' s latest album 'Convicts' begins with the help of a special guest host, Tex Perkins (Cruel Sea, Beasts of Bourbon) and is packed with new songs 'Friends Like You' and 'It Ain' t Funny How We Don' t Talk Anymore' as well as old classics 'Berlin Chair', 'Cathy's Clown', 'Mr Milk', 'Good Mornin''. The DVD also features a host of extras including interviews, photo galleries and video clips.

You Am I received their 29th ARIA nomination this year for with a nod for \lquote Best Rock album' for 'Convicts' (The band have won 8 ARIA's so far and counting!). 'Convicts' was heralded a classic return to form by the band from fans and critics alike.

Having just returned from a tour of the U.K. & U.S.A, You Am I will be touring Australia throughout Nov/Dec '06 including all the major summer festivals, Homebake '06, Falls Festival & Big Day Out '07.



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