August 24, 2011
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Leicester singer Jersey Budd has announced he’ll be supporting Turin Brakes on their The Optimist LP Anniversary Tour this November. Jersey Budd released his debut Wonderlands in 2008. Listen to his song Bright Souls here:
If you (think you’ll) like his [...]
May 25, 2011
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Last year we reported about Musicwood, a documentary about the over-logging of forests that are also used for acoustic guitars. This project is now looking for funding via Kickstarter. Anyone can join in. At Kickstarter you can watch the trailer [...]
April 24, 2011
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Pete Lawrie, former TB support act, is gearing up towards his album release next month. To celebrate Easter / the release of his album (A Little Brighter) next month, Lawrie has made a mixtape called A Little Darker, which features [...]
April 16, 2011
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Besides The Iron Door Club, Fetch the Witches have now been confirmed as support for the Stoke-on-Trent show in The Underground on 30 April.
Support for the Manchester show (the day before, 29th) are Bauer and The Iron Door Club.
February 8, 2011
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Turin Brakes drummer Rob Allum’s band – The High Llamas – are releasing a new album this year, according to their official newsletter:
The High Llamas are happy to announce the release of their new album Talahomi Way on April [...]
January 19, 2011
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There’s a new free Guitar Buddy app released for iPhone, feutring TB sheet music.
Guitar Buddy is a free guitar tuition app. It features hundreds of scales, licks, a chord dictionary and hundreds of high quality dynamic Rock and Pop tabs [...]
December 16, 2010
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Sketchbook artist Dave Howell spotted TB in public transport and started drawing them. You can read about it on his blog.
Also, Graeme Swann gives TB a special singing shout in this video blog, around 5 minutes and 25 seconds [...]
November 23, 2010
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Ether Site previously reported about the Night Fishing LP by Andy Steele. For those interested in hearing the folk record, you can hear four songs from it on Andy’s website. And, more importantly, you can now buy the album from [...]
October 13, 2010
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Former Turin Brakes support act Passenger have just released a new album called Flight of the Crow, which is available for MP3-like download here. You can also listen to the songs on Myspace. Lead singer Mike Rosenberg supported our favourite [...]
October 4, 2010
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Rob Allum has given an interview about Turin Brakes, drumming for other bands and cricket. Rob wasn’t present at the recent TB gigs because of a one of gig in Jakarta with the Lightning Seeds. Instead, Phil Marten (Little Phil [...]
