Legendary rock group The Paul Collins Beat play hundreds of shows each year, performing in U.S., Japan, Canada, Brazil, France, Italy, UK, Sweden and throughout Europe. Paul Collins' first band The Nerves toured with The Ramones, and funded their own tours and album recordings during the 1970s. The Nerves' song Hanging On The Telephone, later became a hit and has been covered by Cat Power, Blondie and Def Leppard. The Nerves was founded by Paul Collins, Jack Lee and future Grammy Award-winner Peter Case. After The Nerves disbanded in 1977, Collins formed The Beat, a high energy rock group who toured with The Cure, The Police, The Jam, Joe Jackson and countless other acts. Paul Collins Beat were one of the first pioneering bands to have music videos> on the early MTV network. The music videos of Paul Collins Beat continue to be aired on MTV2 and can be seen on YouTube. Paul Collins Beat are offering the new album “Live In Europe” as a free full length CD and DVD video album audio download through their official website www.thepaulcollinsbeat.com