{"product_id":"fm-old-habits-die-hard-lp","title":"FM - OLD HABITS DIE HARD - LP","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eIn the summer of 1984 singer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eSteve Overland\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eand his brother, guitarist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eChris\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e(both formerly of Wildlife) teamed up with drummer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003ePete Jupp\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e(ex Wildlife and Samson) and bassist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eMerv Goldsworthy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e(ex Diamond Head and Samson) to form\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eFM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e. Joined by the keyboard talents of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eDidge Digital\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e, by December that year they had secured a recording contract with CBS\/Portrait and the band headed to Germany for a run of dates with Meat Loaf.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eFurther tours with Tina Turner, Foreigner and Gary Moore built up the momentum. On 8 September 1986 FM released their debut album\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eINDISCREET\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(featuring the hugely popular single \"Frozen Heart\") to great critical acclaim and the year ended on a high with FM supporting the white-hot Bon Jovi on their \"Slippery When Wet\" tour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eFor the next nine years FM consolidated their position at the forefront of British melodic rock, touring extensively as headliners and also joining bands such as Status Quo and Whitesnake on tours to promote releases such as 1989's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTOUGH IT OUT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ealbum;\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTAKIN' IT TO THE STREETS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ereleased in 1991 (with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndy Barnett\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eon guitar replacing the now-departed Chris Overland);\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eAPHRODISIAC\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein 1992 and what was to be their 'final' album, 1995's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eDEAD MAN'S SHOES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith new recruit\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eJem Davis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Tobruk, UFO) on keyboards. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eIn 2007 - after a 12 year sabbatical - FM were persuaded to return to the stage for a 'one-off' headline performance at a sold-out Firefest IV at Nottingham Rock City. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eThe rapturous reception from the fans at Firefest led to FM quickly making the decision to record a new album and following a return to Firefest in 2009, in March 2010 FM released their much-anticipated sixth studio album\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eMETROPOLIS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eJim Kirkpatrick\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ereplacing Andy Barnett on lead guitar. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eFM haven't stopped since… Headline tours both in the UK and overseas, Special Guest slots touring with Foreigner, Journey, Thin Lizzy, Heart, Saxon and Skid Row; festival appearances including Download, Planet Rockstock, Sweden Rock, Graspop, Steelhouse Festival, Frontiers Rock Festival, Hard Rock Hell and Ramblin' Man Fair, and in 2018 their first-ever live show in the US at Melodic Rock Fest 5. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eWhen not touring, FM have been busy in the studio and since their 2010 'comeback' album they have released 2013's double helping of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eROCKVILLE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eROCKVILLE II\u003c\/b\u003e;\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eHEROES AND VILLAINS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein 2015 and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eATOMIC GENERATION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein 2018 along with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eINDISCREET 30\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- a new 2016 recording of FM's classic debut album to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its release - and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE ITALIAN JOB\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elive DVD\/CD.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSYNCHRONIZED\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas released in 2020 followed by the aptly-titled thirteenth studio album\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHIRTEEN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein 2022.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e2024 sees FM 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Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003ePRODUCED BY : FM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eSTUDIO: Dale View, Electric Pepperland and Tremelo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eRECORDED BY: Jim Kirkpatrick, Jem Davis and Pete Jupp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eMixed by Jeff Knowler.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003eMastered by Jim Griffiths at Principal 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