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All kinds of news (interviews, tour dates, live versions)

So, here’s a lot of news… Turin Brakes are about to head off to the USA and Canada for some nice touring. For the list of dates, check here. If you  know about any upcoming press appearances (radio stuff, interviews – get in touch). Also, live reviews, setlists and everything else is very much appreciated. [...]
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Shaun Keaveny session coming up

BBC 6Music’s breakfast show (hosted by Shaun Keaveny) played host to Turin Brakes in September 2009 and they’re doing it again this week. Since Monday, single  The Sea Change is ‘single of the week’ (which means it gets played everyday for the whole week). Even better though, on Friday the band will be in the [...]
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Best bits of BBC Bristol ‘Morning Glory’

“Because it’s Christmas” (well almost anyway), this week’s Morning Glory (the BBC Radio Bristol show) features the best bits of their Turin Brakes special from September. This includes two session songs (Painkiller and Underdog), a BBC Radio Bristol jingle (which wasn’t really good ) and plenty of interview footage. Listen on iPlayer here.
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Don’t Tell The Bride / Brakes

Don’t Tell The Bride on BBC 3 last night featured a guy that popped the big  question during a Turin Brakes gig, then trying to book the band for the wedding. Spoilers: the band couldn’t make it, but there’s quite some TB music in the episode, as well as conversations about trying to book the [...]
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BBC Shetland Sideways

The promised previews have yet to show up on YouTube, but you can now listen again to the BBC Shetland show here. Besides an interview talking about jobs before the record deal (Olly previewed Cartoon Network cartoons in Polish), O&G play some acoustic songs (Painkiller, Never Stops and possibly more). The program lasts an hour [...]
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Download BBC Radio Wales session and interview

So in the first of what is to become many “Session Sundays”, here’s the first of many Bottled At Source promoting radio sessions. The interviews will be quite similar (lots of talking about their childhood and past), spiced with hints of the future. The songs are quite similar as well, there’s quite a lot of [...]
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It’s listen again Saturday!

People, it’s listen again Saturday. This morning Turin Brakes were on pre-recorded segments of BBC Bristol / Somerset (Morning Glory) and BBC Scotland (Janice Forsyth). The Morning Glory program lasts an hour and the first bit with Turin Brakes comes up after 5 minutes here. It features an extensive interview and acoustic versions of Never [...]
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News Roundup

Sorry, I’ve been a bit busy this week, but here’s all you need to know. The Absolute Radio session was broadcasted last night. It featured a Beatles cover (Norwegian Wood) and new song Never Stops. Unfortunately, I only found out minutes in advance AND the stream buffered halfway through the Beatles cover, so I wasn’t [...]
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Lots of RESCHEDULED Radio appearances

Remember the previous post? Well, not all those dates are correct. Apparently the radio stations like the change things in their line up. Here’s the latest…. (last updated 5 Sept. 3.20 pm). 2 September 2009 - BBC Radio Wales, The Evening Show. Interview, Painkiller (Summer Rain), Underdog (Save Me), Never Stops, Fishing For A Dream. [...]
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