on 20th January 2023
FANCY A TRIP TO THE BEACH? THIS WEEK’S VIDEO SAVED FROM THE WAVES… ‘MULL HISTORICAL SOCIETY 4-PLAY’ MINI-DOC BROADCAST ON CHANNEL 4Filmed & Directed by Wendy Rattray & Gordon Buchanan EXTRA COLIN / MHS CELTIC CONNECTIONS GLASGOW APPEARANCE > *2PM SAT 4TH FEB TO CELEBRATE THE WONDERFUL GORDON MACLEAN WITH IDLEWILD’S RODDY WOOMBLE // LIZ […]
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on 13th January 2023
HAPPY NEW YEAR ALL! THIS YEAR OF MHS KICKS OFF WITH THE SOLD OUT ‘LOSS/US’ANNIVERSARY SHOW BELOW. MORE UK SHOWS TBA. ADDITIONAL MHS CELTIC CONNECTIONS GLASGOW APPEARANCE > 2PM SAT 4TH FEB TO CELEBRATE 25 YEARS OF GORDON MACLEAN AT MULL’S AN TOBAR – DETAILS BELOW THIS WEEK’S MHS ARCHIVE PREMIER… CONCERT FOR AFRICA, GLASGOW ROYAL […]
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on 13th January 2023
BUY TICKETS MHS/COLIN EXTRA APPEARANCE AT CELTIC CONNECTIONS TO CELEBRATE THE WONDERFUL GORDON MACLEAN’S AN TOBAR 25 YEARS > A GREAT FRIEND AND A SPECIAL MAN! DRYGATE BREWERY GLASGOW SAT 4TH FEB **AFTERNOON SHOW 2PM** WITH RODDY WOOMBLE // LIZ LOCHHEAD // DUNCAN CHISHOLM & A GREAT CAST FRIDAY 3rd FEB MHS HEADLINE SHOW IS […]
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on 23rd December 2022
Colin’s ‘Personal Best of Scotland’ from the Sunday Herald feat. his favourite places and things. Not ALL on the isle of Mull, but close…
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on 23rd December 2022
This Friday’s MHS archive never before seen from the vaults is… Mull Historical Society Live at Edinburgh Castle Hogmanay Live, 31/12/01. Also on the bill were The Proclaimers. Such a buzz to perform there and I was lucky to have a very fine 12-piece band including Paisley Abbey Choirboys. There’s a reworking of ‘Santa Claus Is Coming […]
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on 16th December 2022
This Friday’s MHS archive now uploaded from the vaults is… Mull Historical Society performing ‘The Final Arrears’ live on ‘Born Sloppy’ on Channel 4. Filmed: 3/03/03. Taken from the second MHS album ‘Us’, now available to PRE-ORDER on special vinyl reissue along with ‘Loss’ & ‘This Is Hope’. Presented by Sara Cox, fellow guests included: Supergrass, […]
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on 9th December 2022
‘Now & Then’ — Check out this new interview with Colin with Joyzine discussing his anniversary retrospective and reissues
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on 9th December 2022
Hello all, counting down to MHS at Glasgow’s Celtic Connections and the ‘Archaeology’ retrospective release / reissues, this Friday’s “Mull” archive is a main stage performance from 2002’s T in the Park – were you there?? A memory from me? Meeting Dave Grohl side of stage, and his mum… who was on tour with him. […]
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on 25th November 2022
Hello all — in advance of my 80-track ‘Archaeology’ Boxset coming out, first 3 MHS albums anniversary reissues on vinyl and Glasgow Celtic Connections show , I have been literally digging: I’ll be sharing some MHS archive TV performances / live shows that have never before been online, but are now. Kicking off with this one on Later […]
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on 17th November 2022
Hello all — I’m delighted to share this ‘life-flashing-before-the-eyes’ anniversary news below! It does all look very nice and you can get your hands on them now. It has been fun to revisit, dig dig dig for previously unreleased tracks and rework. I hope the ‘real’ Mull Historical & (now) Archaeological Society’ won’t mind me taking a leaf […]
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on 13th October 2022
BUY TICKETS 2023: THE YEAR OF ‘MULL’: Hello all – I’m delighted to announce this show to kick off a busy year for me after last year’s unavoidable Covid postponement. Celtic Connections is always special and this time ‘Us’ is thrown into the mix too. I really hope all of you who booked last year […]
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on 16th March 2022
Sharing @MullHistorical Society’s ‘Little Bird’ live with the incredible @BuswellNyberg 60-PIECE orchestra! @EartHackney Wonderful to play with you all & big thx @Xtra_Mile & label-mates @frankturner @Guiseband @BERRIESBANDUK @wearepetneeds @DEUXFURIEUSES GREAT TO BE BACK ON A STAGE AGAIN AND LOOK OUT FOR NEWS ON ANNIVERSARY ALBUM REISSUES AND NEW ALBUM!
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