On Thu 17th Dec, Bellowhead will be on BBC4’s Christmas sessions: Fire & Ice at 9pm and promoting the programme on BBC Breakfast the same morning [...]
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Bellowhead News – Radio
Bellowhead were live on BBC Radio 2 on Tuesday 1st December. [...]
Ireland’s Music Awards
We’re very excited to announce that Bellowhead have been nominated in two categories (Best Folk Group and Best Overseas Act [...]
Autumn tour dates announced – site update
Visit our tour dates page to see the first dates announced in our Autumn tour for 2009 [...]
Bellowhead DVD now released
You can now get the Bellowhead DVD (which has been consistently in Amazon.co.uk’s top ten Music DVDs for 3 weeks now) from the Spiers & Boden online shop.
Bellowhead Tour coming up
Spiers and Boden will be on tour with Bellowhead between October 23rd and November 2nd to promote the new album, Matachin which has been getting some very good reviews in the national press. After that we will be concentrating on rehearsals for the Junctions project with the Tacet Ensemble. The newly commissioned compositions are nearing [...]
Proms at the Albert Hall
We’ve just come back after playing 4 festival dates with Bellowhead culminating in a fantastic folk prom at the Royal Albert Hall (or Kensington Folk Club as Paul put it). If you didn’t see it on the BBC coverage you can do so here on the BBC iPlayer until Sunday 27th July. Bellowhead are also [...]
Bellowhead made band in residence at the South Bank Centre
Bellowhead have been chosen to succeed St. Etienne as the South Bank Centre’s new band in residence. More news will follow at www.bellowhead.co.uk
Touring, Touring and more Touring!
It’s certainly a packed autumn for us. Having just finished a tour with Eliza Carthy’s Ratcatchers. We’ll be on the road with Bellowhead from the 21st to the 30th of September. Then the duo will be back on the road in October and November – see the tour dates page for full details
Summer festivals and beyond
We’ll be dashing around the country for the next month or two with Bellowhead and Eliza Carthy, but are touring again in the autumn. The gigs will be in October and November, check the tour dates to find a gig near you. In September we will be undertaking 2 tours – first with Eliza, then [...]
Back on the road
The end of January sees us going back out on the road, firstly with Bellowhead (see the Feb tour dates here). Then in March we are on tour in England and you can find all the details here.
Bellowhead audience award
Bellowhead have been shortlisted for the BBC Radio 3 World Music Awards. You can vote for your favourite act by clicking here or by phoning 08700 100 300. Voting closes on January 31st 2007.
Folk awards nominations
John & Jon have been nominated for the best duo category of the BBC Radio 2 folk awards for the 4th year running (they won in 2004 and 2006!). Bellowhead have been nominated for best group, best live act and best album for Burlesque. Bellowhead have also been nominated for the Critics poll album of [...]
LATER with Jools!
Bellowhead played the edition of Later with Jools that was transmitted on 1st December 2006. Sharing the bill with such great support acts as Thom Yorke and The Red Hot Chili Peppers. You can see clips of us playing the show (and others) if you search for Bellowhead on www.youtube.com
Bellowhead on Loose Ends
Bellowhead played a live version of Jordan on Radio 4’s popular show Loose Ends hosted by Ned Sherrin. You can listen to it again until Saturday 14th October.
Bellowhead release date!
Burlesque – the 1st full Bellowhead album is released on 18th Septermber – pre-order your copies at the Spiers & Boden shop.