DEC 2005: - Whipping Boy For Oxegen Whipping Boy has been confirmed for the 2006 Oxegen festival in Punchestown. The band play Saturday July 8 on the Green Room Stage. - Whipping Boy On WXTC.net Brian Greene's WXTC.net spoke to Whipping Boy recently. Great intro to Twinkle. Download the podcast here: http://briangreene.com/wxtc-29-03-2006.mp3 - Whipping Boy On Today FM The Ian Dempsey breakfast show on Tuesday morning, April 25th 2006. Two songs to be played. Interview with the band. Tune in online here todayfm.com - Phantom FM I-Spot Podcast: Whipping Boy This week on I-Spot on Phantom FM, Whipping Boy have been featured. Two very special guests. Paul Page and Fearghal McKee from Whipping Boy hit the Phantom FM studios and talk candidly about their ten year career in Rock 'n' Roll, the build up and the bust up. We'll also hear about the re-release of their thought-to-be-lost debut album Submarine. We'll also get an acoustic treatment of one of their classic songs recorded live in the Phantom studios. That's all on I-Spot, phantomfm.com's new Irish music showcase. So get downloading! phantomfm.com/now/podcasts.htm - Two more gigs added, check gigs page. - Whipping Boy plan to re-release their much sought after debut album “Submarine” in March. The record was deleted over ten years ago and nigh on impossible to find until now. The album has been remastered and will be available to buy through this website. T-shirts will also be available through the online shop in March. - The first Dundalk show at the Spirit Store April 7th 2006 has sold out. A second date has been added on April 8th 2006. - Four new gigs announced for around March 2006. Go here to view. - Fearghal McKee and Paul Page were on the Alison Curtis Radio show on Today FM on Sunday December 11th 2005. We managed to record it for your listening pleasure. Go here to download/access. - The Irish Times penned an article about Whipping Boy this week. To read it in full, please click here. - Exclusive News to whippingboy.net site: Whipping Boy to play in the Roisin Dubh, Galway, Ireland on Friday 16th December. Tickets are priced €20 (incl booking fee) and maximum purchase 4 per person. Tickets can be purchased at www.roisindubh.net or from Redlight Records, Galway. A very limited number of tickets (150) will be available for sale from these outlets. - Whipping Boy reform after a six year absence for a series of dates around Ireland in December. For details, click here. - For the latest breaking news on Whipping Boy, bookmark this page. - Check back here after 5pm GMT, Friday December 2nd for an exclusive announcement. - Check out the forum here to speak with other fans. - The Dublin, Ireland show has sold out. Still limited number of tickets available for other dates. - New Whipping Boy t-shirts will be on sale at the shows and from here at a later date. - The first ever official Whipping Boy website goes live. OCT 2005: - It is announced that the Dublin show is sold out. SEP 2005: - Tickets for the Dublin and Cork shows go on sale. - Whipping Boy appear on the Tom Dunne Radio Show on Today FM to exclusively announce details of the two shows. - The band meet for the first time in 6 years and agree to do two shows. A further show is added in October. Click here for details. AUG 2005: - Irish Promoters MCD contact the band to discuss the possibility of the band reforming for two shows. FEB 2005: - Heartworm 'mysteriously' re-appears in the record shops in Ireland, having been officially deleted some years back. Rumours re-surface about the band reforming, as the album sells well, but there has been no contact between the band members in almost 6 years. APR 2000: - The final album, "Whipping Boy" is released. With no band to promote it, it receives little promotion, but sells out of its initial pressing of 2,000. No further pressings are planned. SEP 1999: - After 11 years together, Whipping Boy split up just after recording their final, self-titled album.