The Hard Lessons Release B & G Sides: Volume 2 For Free Download

NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Quack!Media) - The Hard Lessons continue to amaze concert goers and critics alike with the latest EP release B & G Sides: Volume 2, via Michigan's own Quack!Media. Continuing with their unconventional style of releasing music, B & G Sides: Volume II is available right now for FREE download at www.thehardlessons.com

The Hard Lessons second installment of "B & G Sides", unveils yet again, their endless pool of song writing talent as well as a second enigmatic piece to their cover art puzzle.

With the help of producer Donny Brown, The Hard Lessons-Augie, Ko Ko and the Anvil strike again with their own charismatic blend of Detroit rock and crafty pop sensibility. Tracks include the sullen trip down memory lane in the musically soothing "Everything Away" and the bode farewell to a love and her beautiful locks, "I Like Your Hair Long."

Making a name for themselves performing over 400 sweaty, sexy and dangerous shows alongside acts ranging from Wolfmother to Augustana, Iggy and The Stooges to Rodrigo Y Gabriela, and touring partners OK Go. The Hard Lessons live show is an action packed mess of a Rock N Roll symphony complete with enthralling interactive stage presence that incites crowds clapping and lung bursting sing alongs.

Their newest collection of songs is a key piece to an intricate musical composition of moods and energy as well as another phase in a brilliant marketing strategy to deliver pro bono, "B & G sides", a stunning, catchy and brilliant follow-up to their celebrated EP debut, Wise Up.

The Hard Lessons - Tour Dates
Feb 14 2008 Metrospace East Lansing, MI
Feb 15 2008 University Of Michigan - Ann Arbor, MI
Feb 23 2008 Howards Club H w/ Neil Bowling Green, OH
Mar 1 2008 The Note - Chicago, IL
Mar 4 2008 The Annex - Madison, WI
Mar 5 2008 Triple Rock Social Club - Minneapolis, MN
Mar 11 2008 SXSW @ Emo's (Camel Pre-Party Event) Austin, TX
Mar 12 2008 SXSW @ Soho (Festival Showcase) Austin, TX
Mar 13 2008 SXSW @ Darwin's Pub (Quack Media Party) Austin, TX
Mar 14 2008 SXSW @ TBA Austin, TX
Mar 18 2008 Blue Monkey w/ Birds of Avalon! Monroe, LA
Mar 21 2008 The Map Room Charleston, SC
Mar 22 2008 Slim's Raleigh, NC
Mar 25 2008 The Red & The Black Washington, DC
Mar 26 2008 Roustabout @ The Darkhorse - Tavern State College, PA
Mar 27 2008 The Old Office @ The Knitting Factory - New York, NY
Mar 28 2008 Union Hall Brooklyn, NY
Mar 29 2008 O'Briens Boston, MA
Apr 4 2008 The Rivari Room Columbus, OH