Several of the former members of Hope of the States are to return to the musical fray with a new band called Troubles.
The new troupe will play there first ever gig at the Star & Garter in Manchester on December 4.
The band features Sam Herlihy, Mike Siddell, Michael Hibbert and Simon Jones form the original Hope of the States line up.
You can check out the first material form the band here.
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