on 17th September 2019
Tobermory Book Festival: Alan Johnson in conversation with Colin MacIntyre In My Life: Music, Memoirs and Politics Saturday, October 26th 5:45 pm – 7:00 pm — Aros Hall, Main Street, Tobermory, Isle of Mull Alan Johnson is one of Britain’s best known politicians who has been Home Secretary, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Education Secretary, Health Secretary […]
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on 23rd August 2019
FRIDAY 30TH AUGUST, THE MASH HOUSE EDINBURGH – BUY TICKETS ‘I’m always interested in community.’ Colin previews his Edinburgh Mash House show with Bernard Butler accompanying: ‘History Boy’ — The List Magazine READ WEDS 28TH & THURS 29TH AUGUST, AN TOBAR, TOBERMORY, ISLE OF MULL – BUY TICKETS Colin talks to the Oban Times about his […]
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on 1st August 2019
All Photography: Soren Kristensen / SOLK Next stop for Colin & Bernard: Tobermory, Isle of Mull 28 & 29 August Tickets Edinburgh, Mash House, Friday 30th August Tickets Society
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on 21st December 2018
MHS TO PLAY SHIIINE ON WEEKENDER MINI CRUISE TO AMSTERDAM! Friday 15th March 2019 BUY TICKETS! More details of the show and line-up below Shiiine On is the ultimate festival celebrating the Indie & Dance movement of the late 90s, 2000’s and beyond. With well-known musicians as well DJ sets and cinema screenings, this is […]
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on 23rd October 2018
An extract from the new memoir by Colin MacIntyre about growing up on the isle of Mull: ‘Hometown Tales: The Boy in the Bubble’. From the book HOMETOWN TALES: HIGHLANDS AND HEBRIDES on W&N Books Published in June 2018 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, an imprint of The Orion Publishing Group. MY TWO WORLDS collided on a […]
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on 3rd September 2018
Subscribe for all MHS / Colin news here Hello all, Sharing the news that my new Mull Historical Society album ‘Wakelines’ is up for PRE-ORDER on LP/CD/DL (landing 21st Sept) on Xtra Mile Recordings. Produced by – and featuring – Mercury & Brit Award-winner Bernard Butler. Signed CDs on AMAZON, signed Vinyl and more on Xtra Mile Recordings. TICKETS HERE for the MHS UK Autumn Tour. Nb: the GLASGOW show on 20th SEPT is now […]
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on 3rd September 2018
** LISTEN AGAIN HERE FOR COLIN READING FROM HIS NEW MEMOIR AND CHATTING WITH BB & THE KING, FEATURING LOTS OF GREAT SONGS ABOUT HOME / ISLANDS: ‘SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO LEAVE HOME TO KNOW WHAT HOME IS…‘ COLIN LIVE ON BOOGALOO RADIO WITH BERNARD BUTLER – PRODUCER OF THE NEW MHS ALBUM ‘WAKELINES‘ WHICH […]
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on 5th August 2018
I’m excited to be going home to perform at #WestOverSea – the very first Tobermory Book Festival – at Mull Theatre / Comar – Saturday 27th October — programme further below looks great. My event below: Colin MacIntyre: ‘From Stage to Page’: performing Mull Historical Society including from my brand new ‘Wakelines’ album, and reading from my debut […]
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on 19th July 2018
Colin has been chatting with Grant Stott on the BBC Radio Scotland Afternoon Show. A great interview about his Children’s Book ‘The Humdrum Drum‘, and also a live reading from his new ‘Hometown Tales‘ memoir: ‘HOMETOWN TALES’ & ‘THE HUMDRUM DRUM’ ON BBC RADIO SCOTLAND ‘AFTERNOON SHOW’
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on 19th July 2018
Colin MacIntyre Article: The Scotsman: ‘The headless horseman of Mull helped make me who I am’ Oban Times feature & extract from Colin’s ‘Hometown Tales’ memoir June 2018 feature in August West Coast Review 2018
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on 19th July 2018
An extract follows below from my new memoir: ‘The Boy in the Bubble’. From the W&N Books series HOMETOWN TALES: HIGHLANDS AND HEBRIDES. I have loved writing it, telling the stories behind my songs, first guitars, first bands, and documenting some of my childhood tales and inspirations. It is about home, family, local characters and islands, […]
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on 25th June 2018
MULL HISTORICAL SOCIETY ‘WAKELINES’ UK AUTUMN TOUR – (FEATURING READINGS FROM COLIN’S NEW MEMOIR ‘HOMETOWN TALES: THE BOY IN THE BUBBLE’) NEW MHS ALBUM PRODUCED BY BERNARD BUTLER IS OUT 21 SEPT ON XTRA MILE RECORDINGS – MORE NEWS TO COME! BUY TICKETS SEPT 20: GLASGOW, HUG & PINT – ALBUM LAUNCH PARTY (Venue change from CCA due to fire)SEPT 21: EDINBURGH, PLEASANCE […]
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