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A ROCK/POP band based in Deal has released a single inspired by the hit television series Heroes.

Euston, who have also launched a new website, will be performing the song, Save, on Saturday at the Fleur-de-Lis pub in Sandwich town centre.

Lead guitarist Russell Cramphorn said: "The song is a definite progression from our last recording and we are really excited about it."

Alongside Russell, the band includes Ian Banks on keyboards and vocals, Simon Jackson on drums and vocals, Paul Georgeson, bass and vocals, and Russell English, lead vocals and rhythm guitar.

Save is accompanied by two B-side tracks, The Silence and In My Headlights.

Euston are now in the studio mastering their fourth CD.

Russell English said: "We've all got a great feeling about this album.

"We've been writing material for the past year and to see it coming together in the studio is priceless."

The five musicians describe their music as rock/pop with a sound that is definitely their own.

Euston have also launched a new website, www.eustonweb.co.uk

Visitors to the site can download songs, flick through the photo gallery, download desktop wallpaper, buy official merchandise and see the upcoming gig schedule.

Russell Cramphorn added: "It is also possible to become a fan of the band on the Euston Facebook Fan Page. Simply search for Euston on Facebook.com

"The band also records weekly podcasts, which people can subscribe to for free from iTunes.

"It's a fun way of keeping everyone informed of what we are up to and where our fans can see us next."

On Saturday, Euston played at The Bohemian, Beach Street, Deal.