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12 Oct 19 - 09:57 AM (#4013221) Subject: Alasdair Roberts on tour this month From: GUEST,BlackAcornUK Any fans of Alasdair Roberts here? His tour for his new LP, The Fiery Margin, begins this week. I can't think of many other present-day traditional artists who capture the tenderness/cruelty of man, and the glory/pitilessness of nature, with the same clarity and power. Dates/further details as follows: 17th: GLASGOW The Blue Arrow - https://www.facebook.com/events/362039134402775 18th: ST MONANS Futtle (solo) 19th: EDINBURGH Sneaky Pete's - https://www.facebook.com/events/786466761749433 20th: GOSFORTH Civic Centre - https://www.facebook.com/events/2355726821112398 21st: MANCHESTER The Talleyrand - https://www.facebook.com/events/463845811067884 22nd: TODMORDEN The Golden Lion https://www.facebook.com/events/2294693044104081 23rd: BRISTOL Colston Hall - https://www.facebook.com/events/692623717849744 24th: LONDON St John on Bethnal Green - https://www.facebook.com/events/538284133376923 25th: BRIGHTON The Rose Hill (solo) - https://www.facebook.com/events/407404176484726 26th: SHEFFIELD The HUBS (solo) https://www.facebook.com/events/2320286954735034 27th: SINDERHOPE *CANCELLED* |
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12 Oct 19 - 10:58 AM (#4013223) Subject: RE: Alasdair Roberts on tour this month From: peteglasgow he was in our town recently with the furrow collective - all talented musicians and he had to 'take his turn' there is something unusual, understated, quiet, quirky and compelling about AR. you have to wait but it is very much worth it. |
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18 Oct 19 - 09:02 AM (#4014291) Subject: RE: Alasdair Roberts on tour this month From: GUEST,BlackAcornUK St Monan's tonight! |
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19 Oct 19 - 10:15 AM (#4014406) Subject: RE: Alasdair Roberts on tour this month From: GUEST Edinburgh tonight - and here's a great interview in The Scotsman, that explores Ali's inspiration from the Middle Ages, on new LP 'The Fiery Margin' https://www.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/music/alasdair-roberts-on-mining-the-middle-ages-for-new-album-the-fiery-margin-1-5005 |
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23 Oct 19 - 11:57 AM (#4015027) Subject: RE: Alasdair Roberts on tour this month From: GUEST,BlackAcornUK Alasdair and band were AMAZING in Todmorden last night - go and see them on the rest of the tour if you can (Bristol tonight, then London, Brighton, Sheffield) Here's a video snippet from Todmorden: https://youtu.be/-GVZ4Y237-0 |
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26 Oct 19 - 05:46 AM (#4015454) Subject: RE: Alasdair Roberts on tour this month From: GUEST Alasdair Roberts performs live at Regather in Sheffield tonight, Sat 26th October... |
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28 Oct 19 - 06:26 AM (#4015786) Subject: RE: Alasdair Roberts on tour this month From: matt milton Was at a singaround the other day and someone played an Alasdair Roberts song. At least two other people knew almost all the words. Seems like after two decades of being a folk outsider he is finally breaking through into the mainstream folkie consciousness. |