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NOVEMBER 2006
17 Nov: December's Maverick magazine has a very nice three-page
interview with Jeff which is well worth a read. Maverick
should be available from November 16th at all good newsagents, some HMV
stores, Borders Bookshops, Virgin MegaStores and Superstores and some
independent record shops. You can
visit their website if you'd prefer to order a copy from there. www.maverick-country.com
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SEPTEMBER 2006
23 Sep:
Additional photographs now uploaded - a new one from Edinburgh, sets
from Bedford, from the charity show in Kingsclere, and from Swansea can
now
be viewed in the Photographs section.
18 Sep:
A reminder that the second hour of Bryan
Burnett's Brand New Country
show on Friday 22 September 2006 will be a recording of Jeff's recent
house concert in Argyll. The first part of the show will be
from Nashville, where Robert Reynolds, formerly of the Mavericks, acts
as guide. Check Karen Miller's blog
for details. (Karen is a producer on the
show). The show is archived until the next show
supersedes it on Friday 29th. Don't miss it, it sounds
great.
17 Sep:
As mentioned by Bob Harris on his Radio 2 show last night, Jeff is
performing at a house concert tonight at 6pm in the Fieldgate Centre,
Kingsclere, Berkshire, in aid of Thatu. If you want to be at the show,
contact Stephen Fleming on
01635 299116 - or perhaps you will be able to just turn up...
See Tour Dates.
It's his last show in England for this tour - he heads off to Ireland
next week. Many thanks to Bob Harris for all the
recent airplay! http://www.bobharris.org/
Anyone unable to get to a show, but wanting to order Alive and
Retrospective: Vol I, can do so here:
16 Sep:
A CD review from Maverick magazine is now in the Album Reviews area - and some very nice
photos of Jeff with the band from yesterday's show at The Star Club in
Bedford are in the Photographs section. More
photos from that show will follow shortly, so keep coming back to check
- I'm sure we'll get one with Keith Weir in shot onstage sometime soon!
10 Sep: More photos - this time from Edinburgh - and a
live review of the Glasgow show from The Scotsman added.
7 Sep: Some photographs from Jeff's house concert in
Argyll on Wed 6 September are online, courtesy of Karen Miller. The
show was held at the studio of artists John McNeil and Jean Bell - http://www.fyne-studios.com/
See our Photographs page. This show was
recorded for BBC Radio Scotland and will be broadcast on the Bryan
Burnett's Brand New Country
show on Friday 22 September 2006.
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AUGUST 2006
31 Aug: On Tuesday 12 September 2006, at
6pm, Jeff is making an "in-store" appearance at Fopp, which
is a newly-opened music, film and book store at 220-224 Tottenham Court Road, London.
28 Aug: You can pre-order
Jeff's new single, American Dream #109, from HMV
- it's due to be released on 4 September 2006.
27
Aug: The London Sunday
Times carried an article on Jeff in the Culture magazine on 27 August,
to
coincide with the release of Angels in Disguise and the
UK tour in September. You can view the article online (the
picture is larger
in the magazine!) on the Sunday Times website.
If you want to see the larger photograph, which was taken in July in
Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, go to the Photographs
page, where you can also find two photographs from the Arts Festival in
Casper, Wyoming.
27 Aug: News just in that the show at the Korova Club,
Liverpool, has been cancelled, due to circumstances beyond our
control. Apologies to all those who were hoping to go to that
show - we'd like to see you at another one though...
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2 Aug:
You can now pre-order Jeff's new CD "Angels in Disguise"
- due
for
release 28 August 2006 (UK) and 31 August 2006 (US)
This CD has almost
the same tracklisting as Epinonymous, but with the addition of four
songs: Angel in Disguise, Don't Know Why, Break You Down, and Moon
Man.
More CDs are available from our Online Store.
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1 Aug: Jeff's
band members for the upcoming UK tour are Paul
Guerin (guitar), Guy Griffin (guitar), Keith Weir (keyboards) and Pip
Mailing (drums) from the Quireboys. You can visit their website
at: http://www.quireboys.com
Quireboys fans who are visiting us for the first time may want to
check out the MP3s here - there are two full songs on the Store page (scroll down to the
Somewhere South of Wonder CD), a further two full songs on Jeff's
MySpace page http://www.myspace.com/jefffinlin
and numerous soundclips on the Discography page on this
site. Anyone joining the mailing list gets access to another two
acoustic
tracks. For those interested in hearing two interviews which are
archived on BBC Radio Foyle, you can go to McLean's Country to catch up.
For those with the inclination, there's a Jeff Finlin Yahoo Group too -
http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/jefffinlin/
Oh, nearly forgot, there are soundclips from Jeff's live album "Live
from Nowhere" at the Not Lame
website.
Hope you enjoy your time exploring Jeff's site! If there are any questions you'd like to ask, please
use the contact button at the bottom of the page... and it would be
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JULY 2006
1 Jul: There are
two records in the offing this autumn! The first, to be released
by Warner Korova, is to be entitled "Angels in Disguise".
The UK single from this album will be American
Dream #109
September sees the release of Vol I of a
retrospective album, "Alive and Retrospective: Volume I" which
will be available for pre-order exclusively from this site in
September. The CD will also be on sale at the UK
shows. The album has been re-recorded live in the studio
with Jeff's US band.
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JUNE 2006
22 Jun: Due to unavoidable circumstances, Jeff's
Australian tour has unfortunately been cancelled. Apologies to all
those who were looking forward to seeing Jeff with Glen Cardier.
11 Jun: Dates have been announced for Jeff's UK Tour in
September: Dates on the Tour
Dates page - with more to follow shortly
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MAY 2006
15 May: Blue
Wren Announcement! Jeff Finlin
to Tour Australia, November 2006
Blue Wren Music is proud to announce Jeff Finlin's first tour
'down under', early November 2006.
As part of a double-header tour with dynamic Sydney singer-songwriter,
Glenn Cardier, Jeff will be performing in major venues in Sydney,
Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane together with other great venues in
and around New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Queensland.
The Australian Tour will follow hot on the heels of Jeff's Autumn Tour
of the UK and Europe.
The tour will be billed as the Somewhere South of Eden Tour, and will
give Australian audiences a chance to hear many of Jeff's brilliant
songs from Somewhere South Of Wonder - for the first time, and in the
flesh. The tour should also coincide with the Australian release of
Jeff's latest album Epinonymous.
Audiences will also be privileged to hear songs from the new album by
the authentic and 'national treasure', Glenn Cardier.
Jeff Finlin & Glenn Cardier - A double bill that will astound!
Visit the Blue Wren site for full
detail and flyers for both artists. Dates also on Jeff's
Tour
Dates page.
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| FEBRUARY 2006
15 Feb: Jeff
has signed to Warner/Korova to release Epinonymous with some additional
bonus tracks. He is also working on a new record, which is
potentially to be titled East by West. Also in the works is
the possibility of a second live album, following on the success of
Live from Nowhere (still available at Not Lame Records)
And there is the possibility of a UK tour in
September 2006. Nothing confirmed as yet, so keep watching this
space for information!
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