12 Bar residency / New album first play / Dermot O’Leary Radio 2

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Hi all My London 12 Bar Club London residency dates start next week http://www.colinmacintyre.com/cm/GIGS.html Weds 8th, Weds 15th, Tues 21st, Tues 28th. *Football fans  - I know some of you – and me – will have one eye on the Champions League football during this time so I'll be taking the stage each night after the games […]

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New Album: ‘Island’

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New Album, 'Island'. Hi All,  I've been back home on Mull recording the album that will follow The Water album as some of you might have read on here before. I've been recording in my old classroom, now 'An Tobar' (The Well), Tobermory's fantastic community arts centre and studio, run by local all-round wizard Gordon MacLean. […]

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Happy Xmas: Jenkem & Good Quack, American Sole & New Recordings

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Dear All,  Have a Happy Xmas! It's been great to play to you and get your messages out and about throughout the year. A very creative year for me. If you're looking for a credit crunch drug of choice – check out the new single 'You're A Star' video…i learnt a new thing while making it: […]

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This Is Hope

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‘Famous..’ video exclusively at The Sun online..

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Hi All Here's the first play of my new video for Famous For Being Famous http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/showbiz/bizarre/bizarre_multimedia/music_videos/article300866.ece And also now on the NME TV Sky Channel & www.nme.com, Fizz Music Channel Check​ out… The Sun news story: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/showbiz/music/article1700963.ece See some of you this weekend…! Blondie

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Famous For Being Famous – the videoshoot diary of Andy Warhol

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"In the future everyone will be famous for 15 minutes." Andy Warhol, 1968 "I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is 'In 15 minutes everybody will be famous'."  Hi  Last Saturday night (bank holiday weekend) I went out with Brendon the video Director and shot the video. It's on […]

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It’s war-hol, as in hole…

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Hi All, Hope you enjoy some of the below – it's amazing what you can find in the loft.  I wrote 'It Seems' with the same group of songs that became 'Loss', my first album. I think i had a sore throat that day but in my excitement at being in a studio recording an […]

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Home again…

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Hi All I’ve been back home on Mull recording what will follow The Water. Having over 3 years between This Is Hope and The Water i dont want that to happen again, so its been good to work at what’s next so soon and at the same time as this campaign.  The next single from […]

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Songs From The Canyon – Brighton – acoustic performance

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Hi All I'll be playing an acoustic set this Monday bank holiday (26th May) in Brighton. Also on the bill are Tom McCrae & Kathryn Williams. All you need is copied below,  Cheers C www.myspace.com/songsfromthecanyon Tickets are available at the venue, The Joogleberry Playhouse, 14 – 17 Manchester St, Brighton, BN2 1TF – 01273 687171 […]

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Channel M live studio performance of ‘Be My Saviour’ & ‘Famous For Being Famous’

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Cheers to all who came along to the UK tour – see you very soon! C http://services.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f8/1127703951

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Be My Saviour Video Shoot

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Hi All I had the video shoot for the first single last week. Filmed it in Hoxton, East London. Very near where i recorded This Is Hope in the Strongroom Studios – that place will always feel a bit like home. Actually did some of The Water there too. The sun came out. Anyway, the […]

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The Water is released in Japan….today

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Hi All A good day….. BMG Japan Release The Water today!! 23/04/08 I think i should have a Japanese meal tonight in celebration…and watch the football somewhere. I love their packaging of the album – it all looks very cool. http://www.bmgjapan.com/_artist/info.php?id=2371 I’m being played on radio over there, on FM 802 if anyone is in […]

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