Thursday, 27 August 2009

Blueflint CD launch/ radio play/ tour

Blueflint CD launch/ radio play/ tour

Hi Folks

Hope this finds you all well. It is busy time for Blueflint. Oh yes!

DISTRIBUTION

We are delighted to have gained distribution with Forte Music:
http://www.fortedistribution.co.uk/

When the CD is released you can buy direct from them or from main record stores / online outlets- Amazon/ itunes etc.

PRESS
Our new CD - High Bright Morning,' has now been sent to press, music magazines and radio stations. It has already received air play on Iain Anderson’s BBC Radio Scotland show and Archie Fisher’s ‘Travelling Folk’ programme

We’re looking forward to reviews for the CD in the following music magazines:

Maverick
R2 (Rock N Reel)
fROOTS
Songlines
Q
Taplas
Stirrings

-We will keep you posted as the reviews and more radio play comes in.


CD LAUNCH
We have two launches for the CD - Edinburgh and London:

EDINBURGH
30th Sept at Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh

GUEST LIST:
If you would like to come to the Edinburgh launch give us your name and once we have got back to you confirm if there is space for you on the guest list you will then have FREE ENTRY to the launch- let us know, get in there quick!!... or tickets on the door are £5.
We will have support from the marvellous Emily Scott

LONDON
This will be at the lovely Green Note in Camden:
www.greennote.co.uk

You can buy tickets direct for £6 from:
www.wegottickets.com/event/56544

This is a great venue and usually sells out so if you can make, best to get tickets in advance.
We will have support from Oliver Talkes who has a beautiful moving voice and is a master of lyrics.


TOUR
Hot on the heels of our launch events are a number of dates we’re playing around Scotland

Thursday 8th October 8.00pm: Kirkcaldy Acoustic Club, Box office: 01592 653645
Tickets: £9/£7
Saturday 10th October 2.00pm: Elvis Shakespeare Music & Books, 347 Leith Walk, Edinburgh, 0131 561 1363

Saturday 24th October 7.30pm: Midlem Village Hall, Main St, Midlem, Nr Selkirk, The Borders, Scotland 
For further details contact Blueflint
Saturday 7th November 8.00pm: Tolbooth, Jail Wynd, Stirling, FK8 1DE, Box office: 01786 27 4000
Tickets: £12/£10
Friday 13th November 7.30pm: East Gate Theatre, Peebles, Eastgate, Peebles, EH45 8AD, Tel: 01721 725777
Tickets: £11/£9
Saturday 21st November 7.00pm: Birnam Institute, Station Road, Birnam, Dunkeld, Box office: 01854 612103 
Tickets: £8/£6
Wed 25th November 8.00pm: Ceilidh Place, Ullapool. Box Office: 01381 621252
Tickets: £8/£6
Thursday 26th November [time TBC]: Fortrose Community Theatre, Deans Road, Fortrose, IV10 8TJ, Box office: 01381 621252
Tickets: £8
Saturday 28th November 8.00pm: Aros Centre, Viewfield Road, Portree, Isle of Skye, Box office:01478613750 
Tickets: £12/£10/£6 [under 16s]



So folks as you can see its an exciting time for us!- We will keep you posted and thanks so much to everyone for their continued support and encouragement.

Debs and Clare

www.myspace.com/blueflint

www.blueflint.org.uk

2 comments:

  1. Congratulations on all this wonderful news. I'll try to post your news on Robert Frost's Banjo over the weekend--we get a fair number of UK readers so maybe we can drum up some support. I'll be looking forward to your cd.

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  2. GLAYVA and congrats on High Bright Morning. This Yank truly enjoyed your Hogmanay tunes, courtesy of John H's link. Very sweet.

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