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the road goes on for ever and the party never ends

the road goes on for ever and the party never ends Continue

Added by mark & linda wignall on November 22, 2009 at 7:44pm — No Comments

Tall Dark and Handsome but no stranger, Hogmanay House Concert with Michael Weston King and "His Darling Clementine" Lou Dalgleish

Hes tall, dark and handsome but no stranger. A very warm welcome back to Michael Weston King for a very special Square Wheels House Concert, Michael brings his wife and family, he is about to release an album of Country duets with his wife Lou Dalglesh… Continue

Added by rob ellen on November 21, 2009 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Foy Vance Inverness Show Dec 1st

http://www.foyvance.com 'An unbelievable voice...in the premier league of British songwriters' The Sunday Times 'The missing link between Richie Havens and Stevie Wonder' The Independent‘A gospel fuelled… Continue

Added by rob ellen on November 21, 2009 at 6:00pm — No Comments

bring your family... bring your friends... spread the word...

A quick reminder about a couple of jiva gigs in the region over the next week or so. Saturday 28 November from 7:30 pm - Netherton NE65 7EZ ============================= Jack Wilkinson runs a great folk club in the Memorial Hall of this little village in Northumberland. In addition to topping the bill as guest artists that night we've also chosen to have our 'official' debut CD album launch there too! And, naturally, there'll be floor spots from club residents and visitors alike as well as the… Continue

Added by jiva on November 21, 2009 at 2:11pm — No Comments

Mashable Review : Free Music Monday

Antiqcool: Girl in a Room — Wistful, sad and beautifully spare track with acoustic guitar, vocals and synth. Free Music Monday

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Added by Pete Smith on November 17, 2009 at 3:34am — No Comments

The Coal Porters Square Wheels House Concert 29th October available to Listen again.

The Coal Porters. Sid Griffin, www.sidgriffin.com the band’s leader and mandolin player, was a leader in the Paisley Underground of the ‘80s with the Long Ryders, one of the founding fathers of alt-country. Griffin moved to the UK and formed the Coal Porters, a vehicle for… Continue

Added by The Medicine Show - Rob Ellen on November 16, 2009 at 10:00pm — 1 Comment

Celilo is looking to come play in your living room.

We love music and we love to travel. We are looking to combine these two passions. DO YOU WANT TO HELP? please? We want to start booking shows for March 2010 in Europe and a few house concerts would be GREAT! Come on, we don't bite and we shower regularly. Oh, and we write and perform original music. Please let me know if you would be able to help us out. Thanks, Damon and Celilo Continue

Added by Celilo on November 16, 2009 at 7:03pm — No Comments

Peterborough Festival + Loads of local stuff.

Hi Everyone, A full blooded News Blog this week, with an account of trip to the first Peterborough Folk Festival and loads of local news to catch up on. You can get at the News Blog HERE or at any of the usual places. You'll also find photographs from the Peterborough Festival. On the Acoustic Rotherham side of things you… Continue

Added by Richard Millard (Masher) on November 16, 2009 at 5:18pm — No Comments

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Added by Pete Smith on November 15, 2009 at 3:12am — No Comments

Making music is a labour of love, making money is a by-product.

In a perfect world we would give all our music away for free and survive on touring revenue, merchandising and licensing income. Alas this is not always possible. In order to eat we have to sell a few CD’s. The good news is that all tracks on this site have been released under this creative commons license http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0 We have made many Antiqcool songs free to download for a reason, we want you to… Continue

Added by Pete Smith on November 14, 2009 at 6:45am — No Comments

Band Night

On the 28th November We have 3 set's playing. Two band from Ullapool and one solo artist from Evanton its self. From 8-9 We have Steve Eaglesham. From 9-10 We have copper drift all the way from Ullapool. From 10-11 We have kewl beans also from ullapool playing a solo accoustic set. From 11-Close we have copper drift taking us off into the night. We at the Balconie Inn look forward to seeing you all there. Continue

Added by Balconie Inn, Evanton on November 13, 2009 at 8:44pm — 1 Comment

help us get some air play on radio clyde 1

we have entered our song "high on love" on the radio clyde show "in demand" the more plays the better chance to get ot heard on national radio !! please copy and paste to your browser to have a listen ? http://unsigned.bigcityweb.co.uk/indemand/bands.php many thanks cousti Continue

Added by COUSTI on November 10, 2009 at 11:32pm — No Comments

listening to music and chilling

listeng to music when i shuld be working :) Continue

Added by mark & linda wignall on November 10, 2009 at 7:17pm — No Comments

Silence - was Golden

We're glad to be back!! No thanks to the wonderful customer services offered by Virgin Media. You can read the whole saga of our battle with the mega Giant Corporation + our trips out in the News Blog that's just gone up in all the usual places - shortcut via HERE We're tired - so no idle chit chat - it's all in the Blog Find out who the special guest is at… Continue

Added by Richard Millard (Masher) on November 9, 2009 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Local Newspaper Coverage

Have a look at http://www.lep.co.uk/news/House-provides-stage-for-struggling.5806841.jp They have interviewed me,taken some photo's and run a story on the gigs I hold...called Brindle Rocks. Have a read and enjoy, Graham. Continue

Added by Graham Patterson on November 9, 2009 at 11:49am — No Comments

web site

web site is now back up and runing after a server fault that lost all files and wouldnt let me re upload for 5 days Continue

Added by mark & linda wignall on November 8, 2009 at 7:55pm — No Comments

rebuilding

to day im re building web site glad i backed most of it up truble is im losing the will to live hey hoo Continue

Added by mark & linda wignall on November 8, 2009 at 11:01am — No Comments

jiva CD 'Best Friends' Now Available

We're pleased to announce that our CD 'Best Friends' is now available! You can see the track list, listen to extracts, link to lyrics and background info, and even buy it from our website at www.jiva.co.uk/cd.htm - and naturally we'll carry a few with us when we're out performing. The 'official' launch will be our guest night at Netherton Folk Club on Saturday November 28th at Netherton Memorial Hall. Normal folk club admission charges… Continue

Added by jiva on November 6, 2009 at 11:45pm — No Comments

Judy Deans comments on Songwriter Weekend

To follow up from our Songwriters weekend, I want to let you hear from Incubator recording artist, Judy Deans. We are blessed to work with her and I'm pretty sure you're going to find her enthusiasm contagious! Tami Rowbotham Vice President, A&R Incubator Creative Group Now here's Judy... It was SUCH an incredible time wi… Continue

Added by Incubator Creative Group on November 4, 2009 at 11:58pm — No Comments

Carrie Elkin & Danny Schmidt UK Tour 2009

CARRIE ELKIN www.carrieelkin.com http://houseconcerthub.ning.com/profile/CarrieElkin : A troubadour in the most classic fashion, Carrie El… Continue

Added by rob ellen on November 4, 2009 at 5:00pm — No Comments

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MALCOLM HOLCOMBE —FOR THE MISSION BABY - Echo Mountain Music (media)

www.malcolmholcombe.com
Here we have yet another superb album from singer-songwriter Malcolm Holcombe. Spitting out lyrics like bullets from a shogun, his rough-hewn vocals and acoustic guitar aided by the likes of his good friend Jared Tyler (dobro) plus Tim O…

CHIP TAYLOR —YONKERS NY Train Wreck (media)

www.trainwreckrecords.com/
Chip Taylor is a legend! Nothing less, and once you have seen him put on a show and listened carefully to his records and no longer take him solely as songwriter you will also agree. He has penned such songs as ‘Wild Thing’, ‘Angel Of the Morning’, ‘Son Of A Ro…

MARTHA ANN BROOKS —LATELY…. Own label (media)

www.marthaannbrooks
Martha Ann Brooks is singer-songwriter originally from Montgomery, Alabama but raised in Augusta, Georgia who blends folk, country, and jazz with pop and has a wonderful controlled singing voice. Unlike all too many today she really can sing,…

CHARLEY PATTON —THE DEFINITIVE CHARLEY PATTON PROPERBOX - Proper Records (media)

www.properuk.com

As blues legends go Charley Patton is up there with the best, and seen by many as the most important figure of the pre-war Mississippi Delta blues scene through his rich, full-bodied music.
In comparison to the likes of Robert Johnson, Howlin’ Wolf, Muddy Waters and Sun House among…

HEATHER MASSE —BIRD SONG - Red House (media)

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First off I must state what a fabulously voice New York-based musician Heather Masse possesses and that she uses it beautifully. With support from her band of Jed Wilson (keyboards), Karl Doty (ba…

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