November 2002
DHC Christmas Contest!
Posted By lssilver on Thursday, November 28 2002 at 2:11 PM
It's almost Christmas and here at Darren Hayes Central we want to give three fans something nice so we decided to hold a contest!! For your chance to win one of 3 prize packs head over to http://www.darrenhayescentral.com/contests.php
This contest is open until Friday December 13. Winners will be drawn not long after that.
Latest News - Various Stuff
Posted By lssilver on Tuesday, November 26 2002 at 6:41 PM
Crush UK Release
Current release date is January 27th 2003 but is subject to change.
Tracklist:
1. Crush (1980 Me)
2. Crush (1980 Me) - Mayday Remix
3. I Miss You - Dallas Austin Remix
4. Crush Video
Taken from UnofficialDarrenHayes.com
Darren on So Fresh Compilation
Insatiable is included on the Australian Compilation CD 'So Fresh: The Biggest Hits of Summer 2003 plus The Biggest Hits of 2002'. Insatiable is track 3 on disc 2 of this compilation.
Thanks to Brendan Low for this info.
Australian Crush Single Now Officially 4 Tracks!
Posted By lssilver on Friday, November 22 2002 at 5:42 PM
Due to publishing issues the duet 'Right Dead Back On It' with Elisa Fiorillo is no longer being included on the Australian Crush Single. The new tracklisting of the single is:
1. Crush (1980 Me)
2. Crush (1980 Me) (Mayday "Disco Biscuit" Mix)
3. Strange Relationship (F3 Mix)
4. Insatiable (Acoustic Version - Live In The Capital Radio Living Room)
All copies ordered by retailers from now on will be the new 4 track version. You may still be able to obtain the 5 track version with 'Right Dead Back On It' from some shops.
Only 15000 copies of the original 5 track single were produced.
Order your copy of Crush (1980 Me) from HMV Australia
Thanks to Roadshow Music for the information regarding this matter :)
Contest Coming Soon!
Posted By lssilver on Thursday, November 21 2002 at 11:01 PM
Got a great contest coming very soon for all you Savage Garden and Darren Hayes Fans. You will get the chance to win some great prizes. Keep checking back here for more details!
Australian I Miss You Single Info
Posted By lssilver on Tuesday, November 19 2002 at 11:13 AM
I Miss You is set to hit Australian Radio in late November. The retail single will be in stores in early January 2003 and will feature a radio edit of I Miss You as well as the Dallas Austin Mix (this is the one that is going to be played in the US) and the previously unavailable to buy 'Crush On Holiday' mix of Crush.
New Lyrics Added
Posted By lssilver on Thursday, November 14 2002 at 5:07 PM
I have just added lyrics to the Cover Songs that Darren has released so far in the UK. Head over to http://www.darrenhayescentral.com/lyrics.php to read them :)
Want To Chat with Other Fans?
Posted By lssilver on Wednesday, November 13 2002 at 3:41 PM
If you want to chat with other Darren Hayes fans head into the Darren Hayes Central Chatroom!!. Open 24 hours a day for your chatting pleasure :)
Rove Live DVD Update
Posted By lssilver on Wednesday, November 13 2002 at 3:40 PM
The Rove Live CD & DVD set is out now! The DVD is actually region FREE and in PAL. So if you have access to a PAL TV system, make sure you get this special release. A perfect xmas gift for any fan! The CD contains some of the best Australian music along with international stars.
The DVD includes a live performance of Darren Hayes performing 'Strange Relationship' plus the interview with Darren Hayes after the performance!
You can order this CD now through Soundworld and HMV Australia
The DVD is also available from Soundworld and HMV Australia
UK Charts
Posted By lssilver on Wednesday, November 13 2002 at 3:40 PM
I Miss You has debuted at #20 on the UK singles charts. Spin is expected to climb higher on the UK Chart next week because of the re-issue featuring a bonus disc which is released Today (November 11) in the UK.
Capital Christmas Live!!
Posted By lssilver on Wednesday, November 13 2002 at 3:39 PM
UK fans are in for a treat this year when Darren performs live at Capital FM's 'Capital Christmas Live' at Earl's Court in London on Friday December 6. Tickets are on sale now from Capital FM.
Lots of New Releases!!!
Posted By lssilver on Wednesday, November 13 2002 at 3:39 PM
Lots of new releases around the world in the next couple of weeks. If you haven't ordered your copy of any of the following releases do it now to avoid disappointment :)
UK Releases:
I Miss You - OUT NOW!!
Order your 2CD Set from eil.com or Amazon UK: I Miss You [CD 1] & I Miss You [CD 2]
I Miss You - 6733315
1. I Miss You (Album Version)
2. Where You Want To Be (Original Demo Recording)
3. I Miss You (Instrumental)
I Miss You (Enhanced) - 6733312
1. I Miss You (Radio Edit)
2. Strange Relationship ((F3) Remix)
3. In Your Eyes (Album Version)
4. I Miss You (CD Extra Video Version)
Spin (UK 2 CD Set) - Monday November 11
Order your copy now from eil.com or Amazon UK
Australian Releases:
Olivia Newton-John - 2 (Featuring 'Lift Me Up' with Darren Hayes) - OUT NOW!!!
Order now from HMV Australia and Soundworld
Rove Live CD and DVD
You can order this CD now (released November 11) through Soundworld and HMV Australia
The DVD is also available from Soundworld and HMV Australia
Australian 'I Miss You' Release Delayed
Posted By lssilver on Wednesday, November 13 2002 at 3:38 PM
The brand new Darren Hayes CD single I MISS YOU will not be released in Australia until late January 2003 now. The record label down here are trying to locate some exclusive remixes to add as a bonus to the single release. We will be in touch as more news comes to hand.
Thanks to Peter Davias from Soundworld
Darren on Rove Live Compilation CD and DVD
Posted By lssilver on Wednesday, November 13 2002 at 3:33 PM
Darren will feature on the new Rove Live Compilation CD and DVD titled 'ROVE LIVE SOME MORE MUSIC'. The CD will feature Strange Relationship.
Below is some information sent in by Peter Davias from Soundworld
Rove is one of the leading TV presenters in Australia, his TV show Rove Live is one of the top rating TV shows in the country and on November 11th they are releasing their own live CD. The CD will feature 14 live tracks on a CD and the actual live performaces of those tracks on a DVD. Also the DVD will feature 3 live interviews, one of the interviews is with Darren himself! For more details about the tracklisting and other information please check the Sound World website (www.soundworld.com.au) The CD features some of the finest Aussie artists around, so if you up for a taste of Australian music we recommended this CD!!
We are still awaiting confirmation about what region the DVD will be in, although the strong rumour is that it will be region free and in NTSC and PAL format. If the DVD is not region free, it will be region 4 coding. Once we find out the information will be posted on the website.
You can order this CD now (released November 11) through Soundworld and HMV Australia
The DVD is also available from Soundworld and HMV Australia