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THE PROCLAIMERS - GLASGOW : THE HYDRO – Saturday 12th October with Special Guests Glasvegas and Roddy Hart and the Lonesome Fire. The Proclaimers are the first Scottish based act to announce a show at The Hydro in Glasgow. Craig and Charlie said “We are very honoured...

With Scotland's newest purpose built music venue opening in October, The Proclaimers with very special guests Glasvegas and Roddy Hart & The Lonesome Fire will perform on Saturday 12th October. Tickets on sale from Friday 8th March, full info to follow.

The Proclaimers look forward to returning for the second time to  Cornbury Festival (Oxfordshire) on Saturday 6th July.  www.cornburyfestival.com

With The Proclaimers out and about at UK festivals this summer they have added a variety of seaside shows in the four towns of Skegness, Poole, Folkstone and Weston Super Mare. Tickets for all four shows are on sale from today, Friday 1st March from the venues and at...

The Proclaimers are confirmed for another main stage T In The Park appearance on the festivals 20th anniversary, where they will be performing on Friday 12th July. Tickets on sale from Friday 22nd February. www.tinthepark.com

The Proclaimers are confirmed for Stockton Weekender on Sunday 28th July and really thrilled to be sharing the stage that night with Dexys. www.stocktonweekender.co.uk/  

Jonathan Maitlands's series about the stories behind much loved pop anthems. On a hill overlooking the Firth of Forth, The Proclaimers perform their song 'Sunshine on Leith', which has become a source of great pride for this Edinburgh district, even becoming the...

The Proclaimers will be playing their first ever beach party at Lusty Glaze, Newquay on Friday 19th July,  one of Cornwall's hidden gems, a horseshow cove surrounded by 135 foot cliffs. http://www.lustyglaze.co.uk/music-events/

A very, very happy new year to one and all, we look forward to many significant Proclaimers activities in the new year ahead. Slainte The web site www.stpaulslifestyle.com have a New year Special Feature on The Proclaimers...

Sat 29th Dec Tonight UK viewers can catch a recording of The Proclaimers live at the Hebridean Celtic Festival 2012 on the Isle of Lewis at 9.00pm on BBC TV Alba and then iPlayer for following seven days. Mon 31st Dec BBC 1 Scotland Hogmanay Live at 11.30pm,  with an...

The Proclaimers have added a further date to their April 2013 Acoustic USA Tour on Thursday 11th April at Brooklyn, Bell House, NY (21+) Tickets on sale from today at http://tinyurl.com/bqbzk3a

The Proclaimers announce USA Acoustic Shows April 2013 The Proclaimers will be doing a small run of acoustic shows to coincide with the US release of the ‘Like Comedy’ album. They then regroup with their live band in June for a string of UK and European festivals and...

Many congratualtions to all involved with The John Byrne Award, which presents sixth-year Edinburgh pupils with a unique challenge. The competition encourages students to think about the values that are most important to them. It then challenges these young adults to...

Children In Need, childrens choir perform Love Can Move Mountains http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01nzcd9/BBC_Children_in_Need_2012_Highlights_in_Scotland/ From 52-30 to 58.08 A children's choir gathered from schools across Aberdeen and the North East perform a...

"We are really happy to see the musical being transformed into a film. The musical has a brilliant storyline and a great cast alongside a wealth of great talent behind the cameras. Our very best wishes go to all involved" Craig & Charlie Reid   Press Release...

Before heading out with the band for some summer shows next year, Craig and Charlie will be playing an acoustic set headlining at The Acoustic Festival of Britain at Uttoxeter Racecourse on Friday 31st May 2013. Tickets now on sale at www.acousticfestival.co.uk

UK tour has kicked off this week, 2 shows in and 35 more to go between now and end of December. A special welcome to our special guests for the October/November leg Blueflint www.blueflint.org.uk October - 16 Kings Lynn Corn Exchange SOLD OUT 17 St Albans Arena SOLD...

As ITV's Emmerdale celebrates it's 40th Anniversary, look out for The Proclaimers appearance on the show at 8pm on Thursday 11th October. Here is an Emmerdale special preview...

After three shows at the Singapore Grand Prix (21st,22nd, 23d Sept) The Proclaimers will stop off for two shows in the Middle East, Sept  27th Muscat Intercontinental and 28th at Dubai Irish Village (tickets on sale at the venues). Look out for The Proclaimers...

Following their six week UK tour in October and November, The Proclaimers are delighted to confirm further dates for December. All UK and Ireland tickets go on sale from 9am on Friday 31st August at www.artistticket.com/link/?s=the+proclaimers & ...

The video for The Proclaimers second single from the "Like Comedy' album 'Whatever You've Got' video is now up on You Tube. Craig and Charlie with the band Stevie Christie / Keyboards, Garry John Kane / Bass, Zac Ware / Guitar and Clive Jenner / Drums  are captured by...

Cambridge Festival Wednesday 1st August, 1900 to 2100,  BBC Radio 2 presents The Cambridge Folk Festival with Mike Harding which includes an interview with The Proclaimers and captures them  performing on the main stage. Sky Arts on site with Craig and Charlie...

SKY Arts 1 available via Sky, Virgin, Smallworld Cable and Talk Talk TV is broadcasting live coverage and highlights from the Cambridge Folk Festival this weekend, hosts are  Zoe Ball and Mark Radcliffe. The Proclaimers will feature on Saturday 28th July, the...

BBC iPlayer is showing BBC Alba's recording of The Proclaimers live at The Hebridean Festival in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis last Friday. The last 60 minutes of the set was broadcast live with  a further two songs from earlier in the set added on at the end, including a...

Viewers in the UK can catch the last 60 minutes of The Proclaimers set at the Hebridean Festival in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, on Friday 13th July, live on BBC Alba from 9.45 to 11.45pm. BBC Alba is the Gaelic digital channel broadcast throughout the UK on satellite,...

Sunshine On Leith musical to be made into movie Click below to read the article in The Scotsman www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/film/sunshine-on-leith-musical-to-be-made-into-movie-1-2359510  

We are delighted that RTE 1, Ireland's National radio station has this week selected Like Comedy -“A Wonderful album from The Proclaimers - Album of the week” RTE Radio 1 www.rte.ie/radio1/playlist/

Craig and Charlie interview in The Independent - www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/scotlands-singing-siblings-the-proclaimers-celebrate-25-years-in-the-music-business-7814476.html

The Proclaimers will be performing at the Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall, Orkney on Friday 10th August.  Over 14 (14-17 year olds must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets go on sale Saturday 9th June from Grooves 1 Albert street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HP tel 01856 872239...

The Matt Lucas directed video for Spinning Around In The Air is now available at iTunes UK at http://itunes.apple.com/gb/music-video/spinning-around-in-the-air/id527225984

Check out Craig and Charlie performing a couple of songs acoustically at http://www.secretsessions.tv/ and a four song session for Forth FM www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqfEaU0wWO4

Great Column from Sunday Mail by the lovely Cat Harvey http://blogs.dailyrecord.co.uk/catharvey/2012/05/why-id-walk-500-miles-for-the-proclaimer.html#more

The Proclaimers  have scheduled a concert  at Pontardawe Arts Centre on 31st August www.pontardaweartscentre.co.uk and www.artistticket.com/link/?s=the+proclaimers

Craig and Charlie visited RAF Church Fenton in Yorkshire to help  Sean Allerton launch his Push 500 Wheelchair Challenge to raise funds and awareness for charities who assist wounded or injured servicemen and women. Together with Adam Douglas of The Forgotten Heroes...

Here are a few highlights from UK media over the last fortnight Craig and Charlie talk to The Scotsman www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/music/news-and-features/still-game-the-proclaimers-at-50-1-2275726 and the Edinburgh Evening News...

Another great event added to the live schedule as The Proclaimers head for the Chris Evans inspired Carfest North at Cholmondeley Castle in Cheshire on 8th September. It's a family festival of cars, music and food with proceeds going to BBC Children In Need.  Tickets...