We are proud to announce a gig with two ‘old friends’ of ours. Liz Green will be playing an exclusive solo piano show at The International Anthony Burgess Foundation on Saturday 22nd June. She will be supported by The Great Park. Liz has just finished recording her second album at Toe Rag studios, we are to believe this record will be based upon songs written [...]
We have teamed up with our friends at The Beagle in Manchester to bring you the first ever live outdoor stage at their venue, an all day line up hand crafted especially for The Chorlton Arts Festival. The Beagle will be presenting a very special BBQ for the Saturday session! If you haven’t been to this fine eatery before we suggest you come down and [...]
Continuing in our amazing series of FREE Songs For Walter singles, we are proud to present the next chapter, you can download the track for FREE via the souncloud link below or via our website. Hope you enjoy. The full length debut album will be with us in the late summer, on limited double vinyl. Exciting times! Press release : Just when you think everything [...]
Thursday 4th April at Takk, Tariff Street, Manchester, M1 2FF Doors 7.30pm £6 advance from Takk, Piccadilly Records and online here ____ The Diamond Family Archive Described as Psych-folk, Freak-folk, Alt-folk Laurence Collyer is a reclusive British artist who writes, records and performs music and folk-song using the rather grand moniker, The Diamond Family Archive. …haunting, fragile, sublime lo-fi melancholia, atmospheric, lazy grace…some of [...]
Record Store Day came into being in 2007 when over 700 independent stores in the USA came together to celebrate their unique culture. The UK followed suit and 2013 will see the sixth celebration of the UK’s unique independent sector. This is the one day that all of the independently owned record stores come together with artists to celebrate the art of music. Special vinyl [...]
Family sayings stick to the memory like glue. No matter how much you try to shake them for fear of turning into your parents, time-worn words of wisdom come flooding back should the right situation present itself. No stranger to this is Songs For Walter – to date each song has emerged as a musical narrative with family life at its heart, and new single [...]
Sounds From The Other City returns to sunny Salford once again and boy is it looking good. The full line up has been announced and we have to say, it’s a belter. Red Deer Club greats past and present are knocking about on the day in the form of Songs For Walter on the Underachievers stage and Stealing Sheep over on the Now Wave stage. [...]
Jonnie Common returns with brand new single Figurehead, taken from the forthcoming studio album, to be released later in 2013. As ever, not content with one version, Jonnie has completed TWO versions of the single, Wet and Dry. Plus a couple amazing remixes thrown in for good measure from award winning Scottish group FOUND and award deserving Scottish group-of-one grnr. Figurehead embraces the wonderful skills [...]
Songs For Walter alter-ego Laurie Hulme has been bashing out new songs as though they’re going out of fashion. Released just a month after his last single ‘Moon/Two Out Of Ten’ is the latest offering from the Manchester based singer songwriter. Rather than a biographical account of his Grandfather’s life the song focuses on Walter’s passionate hatred of space travel and other non essential scientific [...]
Literature Thieves are set to release a brand new single and EP via Red Deer Club. On Monday 17th December, you will be able to download the single ‘Waves That Weave’ for FREE, this proceeds the five track EP ‘Moon Stories From The Glass Mountain’ released on 28th January 2013. The band have just ‘signed’ to the label and we are expecting exciting times for [...]
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Literature Thieves are a Manchester based female trio made up of Angela Hazeldine, Amy Clarkson and Cassie Elwood. Formed in 2011, they are a close knit group with tight harmonies and melodic simplicity. Self taught and displaying an urge to play plenty of live shows; they have frequented the Manchester scene for the past eighteen months. The trio have built a devote local following and [...]