on 4th October 2010
MARY'S MEAL MUSIC – Fri 29th Oct – Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow Hi All I'm excited to announce this event which I've helped organise. It's a concert for Mary's Meals, a charity which feeds 420,000 children around the world and has its base in Argyll, Scotland (en route to Mull). I'm performing at it (with band), Jon Fratelli (playing […]
Read Moreon 4th October 2010
MARY'S MEAL MUSIC – Fri 29th Oct – Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow Hi All I'm excited to announce this event which I've helped organise. It's a concert for Mary's Meals, a charity which feeds 420,000 children around the world and has its base in Argyll, Scotland (en route to Mull). I'm performing at it (with band), Jon Fratelli (playing […]
Read Moreon 2nd October 2010
Tomorrow in the Sunday Herald they announce a charity gig that me & Band are performing at, which I've helped organise. It's in Glasgow at the end of Oct. Good line-up & DJ's. Should be a fun night! http://www.heraldscotland.com/
Read Moreon 14th September 2010
From the Atlantic west coast looking to Outer Hebrides & Ardnamurchan Point (furthest most-westerly point of British mainland); Looking to Staffa (Fingal's Cave) and the Dutchman's Cap; Looking to Ulva & Lunga ('Bird Island'); Calgary Beach ('Animal Cannabus' video); Glengorm Castle (we used the grounds for the 'I Tried' video); the offspring. […]
Read Moreon 10th August 2010
Hey all The Belladrum Festival was great fun, we loved it up there. Really good to play the new track 'Must You Make Eyes At Me Now' and see giant human playing cards dancing to it. I nearly ended up on the wrong island when I found myself in The Wailers cabin backstage… It'll get […]
Read Moreon 27th July 2010
Colin will be performing with band in August at the Belladrum Festival & The Edinburgh Edge Festival – stagetimes etc listed below. Setlist: YOU'RE A STAR, WATCHING XANADU, THE EDGE OF NEARLY, THE SUPERMARKET STRIKES BACK, FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS, THE FINAL ARREARS, THE LONG ROAD TO ME, BE MY SAVIOUR, PECULIAR, MUST YOU MAKE EYES AT ME NOW (New), I TRIED, ANIMAL CANNABUS, STALKER, LOSS, NED'S SONG, MULL HISTORICAL SOCIETY […]
Read Moreon 14th July 2010
Hi All – if you're planning to come to my unplugged gig this Friday at The Captain's Rest in Glasgow, do me a favour and bring me a setlist! It's your call. C
Read Moreon 14th July 2010
Glasgow Summer gig this Friday – You bring the setlist!! Hi All, I'll be playing an unplugged set this Friday night (16th) at the Captain's Rest in Glasgow's West End. Come along if you're around. You write the setlist so bring one along! Otherwise I'll have to lay out my 5 albums to date and employ a […]
Read Moreon 24th June 2010
Just to say anyone wishing to be inspired creatively then give Patti Smith's 'Just Kids' book a go. I loved it – takes you to New York in the late 60's and through the 70s. Warhol – the lot. My first ever trip to NYC (first gig too) I went straight in the taxi from […]
Read Moreon 24th June 2010
Glasgow Summer Special Acoustic performance just added! Colin will be playing an intimate acoustic gig in the West End as part of a July run of unplugged solo performances in The Captain's Rest on Fri 16th July, which feature prominent Scottish songwriters. Ticket details below: Come along and get up close and personal! Captain's Rest, Friday […]
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