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BBC News – “where has all the political music gone”
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-politics-45129260/the-proclaimers-where-has-the-political-music-gone?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
Louder Than War Angry Cyclist album review
by Angela Joenck Watt https://louderthanwar.com/proclaimers-angry-cyclist-new-album-review/
BBC Radio 4 Front Row appearance
Craig and Charlie enjoyed immensely appearing on the BBC Radio 4 magazine programme on art, literature, film, media and music, Front Row. In conversation with Samira Ahmed and performing Angry Cyclist. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0bd6y66...
Interview and Performance with BBC Radio 5 Live.
UK residents can catch up with an in depth interview and performance from Craig and Charlie, appearing on Tuesday 7th August on BBC Radio 5 Live Afternoon Show with Nihal Arthanayake. Craig and Charlie described it as one the very best and most enjoyable...
BBC Radio appearances Tuesday 7th August
Craig and Charlie appear performing live and chatting on two UK national radio shows. BBC Radio 5 Live Afternoon Edition with Nihal Arthanayake on between 14.00 and 14.45 BBC Radio 4 Front Row from 19.15 to 19.45
Angry Cyclist – Gigslutz and The Arts Desk reviews
www.gigslutz.co.uk/album-proclaimers-angry-cyclist/ https://theartsdesk.com/new-music/cd-proclaimers-angry-cyclist
On set with the brilliant Rianne White
... as she creates and directs a video for new song Streets Of Edinburgh this week. Thanks to the Dagda Bar for letting us in to shoot a scene.
is this music? Review
is this music? Angry Cyclist reviewed by Angela Joenck Watt www.isthismusic.com/the- proclaimers-6
Craig and Charlie in conversation with Grant Stott
Craig and Charlie in conversation with Grant Stott on BBC Radio Scotland The Afternoon Show Runs from 1.06.30 to 1.30.46 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b9f715
THE PROCLAIMERS – ANGRY CYCLIST VIDEO
Directed by Rianne White, set in a dystopian futuristic world, the video further expounds on the political outrage of the song. It is a darker interpretation of angry cyclists plugged into a machine, which overloads them with evocative imagery...
LAST NIGHT OF SUNSHINE ON LEITH MUSICAL’S CURRENT RUN
A massive congratulations to the West Yorkshire Playhouse cast, creatives and team for their magnificent production of the Sunshine On Leith musical. This 10 week run has seen 75 shows in front of over 60,000 people. The audience reactions and critical acclaim...
The Proclaimers new album ANGRY CYCLIST
The Proclaimers new album ANGRY CYCLIST is released Worldwide on 10th August 2018 This is Craig and Charlie's 11th studio album recorded again at the legendary Rockfield Studios in Wales featuring thirteen new Reid/Reid songs produced by Dave...
Sunshine On Leith on Green Vinyl at HMV
Celebrating 30 years since its release, the green vinyl edition is available from HMV in the UK from Saturday 16th June as part of the HMV Vinyl Week Exclusives. Initially available only from HMV's in store.
Canadian tour show added at Rama Casino (ON) on 22nd September
Tickets on sale from 12th May Ticket Link: www.ticketmaster.ca
Sunshine On Leith musical opens to ovations and accolades
The big new production of Sunshine On Leith by the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds is off to a storming start, getting astonishing crowd reactions and standing ovations every night. Here are the first few reviews in so far....
THE PROCLAIMERS ANNOUNCE CANADA TOUR
The Proclaimers return to Canada for another coast to coast tour in September. Tickets for all shows on sale from Friday 20th April Special Guest - Siobhan Wilson www.siobhan-wilson.com September 2018 08 Victoria McPherson Playhouse...
New Album Recording
All going great after first week in studio with the band (Stevie Christie/keyboards, Garry John Kane/bass, Zac Ware/guitars, Clive Jenner/drums) performing brilliantly on the new songs. A few more guest musicians to come in and laying down vocals over next...
Three Scottish August shows added
Thursday 2nd August - AYR Town Hall : SOLD OUT Friday 3rd August - DUNOON Queens Hall: SOLD OUT Saturday 3rd August - OBAN Corran Halls Special Guest on all three concerts is Daniel Meade Daniel Meade - Oh My My Oh www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYosBoTW_FM ...
Isle Of Man Villa Marina Royal Hall show 22nd August
The Proclaimers return to the Isle Of Man for a concert on Wednesday 22nd August. Tickets on sale from 10.00am Friday 9th March online at www.villagaiety.com, in person at the Welcome Centre, Douglas Isle of Man, Villa Marina and Gaiety Theatre...
West Yorkshire Playhouse announce full cast for Sunshine On Leith musical.
West Yorkshire Playhouse announce full cast for Sunshine On Leith musical. www.wyp.org.uk/latest_news/full-casting-announced-smash-hit-musical-sunshine-leith-opening-april/ TOUR DATES West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds 20 April 2018 – 19 May 2018, Box office 0113...
Lakefest confirmed for 12th August
The Proclaimers will be appearing at Lakefes, a family friendly music festival set in the lovely surroundings of Eastnor Castle, Ledbury on Sunday 12th August. https://lakefest.co.uk/
10 Scotland shows SOLD OUT
Ten of the Scottish shows sold out within minutes of going on sale on Friday. Still some left for the Aberdeen BHGE Arena. ...
The Proclaimers UK & Ireland Tour 2018 On Sale Friday 23rd February
We are absolutely delighted to confirm 39 UK concerts on top of summer festival appearances already announced. The new album is set to be recorded this Spring and due for release on August 10th. Tickets for all shows go on general public sale at 9.00am on Friday 23rd...
THE PROCLAIMERS UK 2018 TOUR TICKET PRE SALE
The 11th studio album is planned for release in August coinciding with Craig, Charlie and band going back on the road. We will be announcing on Wednesday 21st February forthcoming concerts in the UK and Ireland from July through to December this year. The general...
HAPPY HOGMANAY!
A very happy new year to one and all. We are looking forward to 2018 immensely. A new album to record and release then back on the road, out live from the summer. We will be announcing dates soon. Also the musical Sunshine On Leith has its fourth UK run,...
The Proclaimers : This Is The Story, the documentary gets a second showing
The Proclaimers : This Is The Story - 1st January 12.30am on BBC 1 TV (Scotland) SKY 951/977, Freesat 960 and BBC iPlayer Originally broadcast in June of this year, the documentary gets a second showing, straight after the annual Hogmanay show. In...
The Proclaimers to headline Towersey Folk Festival
The Proclaimers are confirmed to headline Towersey Folk Festival, Thame, Oxfordshire, where they will appear at the 54th year of the thriving folk arts festival on Saturday 25th August 2018. www.towerseyfestival.com
The Proclaimers will appear at Chalfest, Gloucestershire on Saturday 21st July 2018.
Launched with great success this year, Chalfest is a Chalford and Eastcombe community based one day family festival, held at the France Lynch Pleasure Ground. www.chalfest.co.uk
Mary’s Meals – Malawi Children Sing ‘I’m Gonna Be’
Happy St Andrew’s Day! Here is a fantastic clip from wonderful singers at the Jacaranda School in Malawi. The children at the Jacaranda School receive a nutritious daily meal every school day from Mary’s Meals. They welcomed visitors from the...
The Proclaimers will be performing at Carfest 2018 at both the North and South events.
www.carfest.org/welcome 27th July Carfest North, Bolesworth Estate, Cheshire 24th August Carfest South, Laverstoke Park Farm, Hampshire With a new album release planned for Summer 2018, we will be announcing further dates in due course.
First three albums reissued on vinyl now available
Global links for local retailer THIS IS THE STORY https://Rhino.lnk.to/TIsTSLP SUNSHINE ON LEITH https://Rhino.lnk.to/SOLLP HIT THE HIGHWAY https://Rhino.lnk.to/HTHLP
First Three Albums – UK Vinyl Re-Release – Pre-Order Links
Out in the UK on October 27th, the first three studio albums, “This Is The Story”, “Sunshine On Leith” and “Hit The Highway”, will be reissued on vinyl. THIS IS THE STORY - Throw The 'R' Away - Over And Done With - Misty Blue - The Part That Really Matters -...
SUNSHINE ON LEITH MUSICAL IN A MAJOR NEW PRODUCTION
... AT WEST YORKSHIRE PLAYHOUSE FOR SPRING 2018. LEEDS, EDINBURGH, ABERDEEN, COVENTRY, DUNDEE, GLASGOW & INVERNESS DATES. Written by Stephen Greenhorn with music by The Proclaimers. Directed by James Brining West Yorkshire Playhouse, Quarry Theatre Friday 20 April...
The Proclaimers:This Is The Story BBC Two Scotland now on iPlayer
The Proclaimers:This Is The Story BBC Two Scotland now on iPlayer This link in the UK will be up for the next 28 days. ...
BBC Arts Proclaimers Covers
As part of the 30-year celebration of The Proclaimers, the BBC Scotland programme Proclaimers: This is the Story recorded musicians paying tribute to Craig and Charlie's songwriting. Enjoy these exclusive performances as three generations of Scottish...
Simon Cottrell RIP (4/10/69 – 10/6/17)
Among his many significant talents, Simon managed the merchandise on our UK tours over the last 10 years. He was a wonderful character who we shall profoundly miss. Our thoughts are with Jana, Woody and all the Cottrell family.
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