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Listen again: Bob Harris (BBC Radio 2) session

Listen again to Turin Brakes at the Bob Harris show on BBC Radio 2. The guys played Sea Change, Feeling Oblivion and Underdog (Save Me) and picked some favourites from the playlist and talked about those. Listen again here, it starts after 1 hour and 12 minutes.
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Ether Site on English Breakfast Radio

I joined English Breakfast Radio this morning to talk about Turin Brakes, being a Superfan and this very fansite. It’s an Amsterdam radio show, but it’s completely in English. Listen again, it starts after 5 – 10 minutes. It also features some Turin Brakes music – Never Stops. listen again
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Press round up

The US tour is gathering some interesting pieces in the press, in addition to the previously posted interviews and reviews, here’s a big press round up. Extensive video interview shot in Amsterdam in April 2010 (several videos). Review of the show at The Mod Club (Panic Manual). Grimy Goods has photos of Turin Brakes at [...]
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Backstage Rider photos and interview

Backstage Rider has a nice feature on Turin Brakes, featuring photos from Vancouver and an extensive interview with Olly and Gale. Before people were endlessly booking us into things and we didn’t really see the reason, whereas now we’re doing it ourselves and we’ve been kind of aware that every show has the potential to [...]
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Press updates

So, when Turin Brakes were in Amsterdam last month, they appeared on the English Breakfast show (which is a show for English people in Amsterdam). So listen to it here. For a more recent interview with Gale in Detroit, go here.
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Straight.com interview

There are some press things popping out now Turin Brakes have crossed the Atlantic. Here’s the first short interview, with Canadian website straight.com: “We’re the first to say we’re rubbish in terms of rock ‘n’ roll frontmen,” chuckles Knights. “And the British press didn’t like it. Us as people? Who cares? It’s much more about [...]
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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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Televisionet.tv interview

A nice interview with an Italian Web TV channel. Olly and Gale talk about touring, being dads and the meaning behind the album and single Sea Change.
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Mining the landfill interview

Olly was interviewed by a music blog called Mining the landfill. Check it out here. We’ve always had the belief that there’s something special about self-production, at least for us as a band. Over the years, record labels haven’t necessarily shared the same view and they probably don’t understand why it would be so precious, [...]
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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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