Colin Clyne & The Carrons will be playing a couple of sets at the Montrose Folk Club on the 12th March 2015 (8pm). There’s already demand for this event so head on over to the address below to grab a ticket asap!
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Colin Clyne & The Carrons – Montrose Folk Club
Wednesday, February 25th, 2015BBC Cumbria Radio Play
Wednesday, February 25th, 2015The current single ‘I’d Rather Do’ from my album ‘The Never Ending Pageant’ has been getting some BBC airplay down in England (BBC Cumbria) on the ‘Braithwaites Country’ show.
The podcast for 15th Feb 2015 is here:
UK Songwriting Contest 2014 – Finalist
Monday, December 29th, 2014Delighted to announce that my song ‘Top Of The Mountain’ was named as a finalist in the adult contemporary category of the 2014 UK song writing contest. The judges marked it with a score of 9 out of 10. I also had 8 songs in the semi final and all were well received by the judges.
Although I didn’t win, it was a massive honour to be featured, congratulations to all the winners.
http://www.songwritingcontest.co.uk/2014-results.html
Jim Gellatly – The Sun article
Monday, October 27th, 2014Scotland’s ‘voice of new music’; Jim Gellatly, did an article on yours truly and new album ‘The Never Ending Pageant’. He described it as a ‘…glorious selection of folk & country rock numbers…’.
It can be viewed online here:
http://jimgellatly.files.wordpress.com/2014/09/scottish-sun-190914.pdf
‘The Never Ending Pageant’- Top 10 iTunes UK charts
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014The new record hit no.6 on the UK iTunes Country album charts this week. Everyone at Fat hippy Records are delighted!
We are hoping for top 5 once the radio plays kick in.
The record is still available to buy on all digital platforms and on cd for at!
Pre-sale for The Never Ending Pageant
Sunday, July 13th, 2014Pre-Sale for #TheNeverEndingPageant is now live!
All support and purchases are greatly appreciated. We’re all fired up at Fay Hippy Records to see if we can get the record into the #TOP20 of UK country charts, why the hell not indeed, all pre sales count towards the 21st July launch date!
Thank warmly
Colin x
https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/the-never-ending-pageant/id893566666
Merry Go Round hits the TOP 50 in UK!!
Friday, July 4th, 2014Absolutely delighted to announce that my brand new single ‘Merry Go Round’ made it to number 48 on the UK iTunes Country singles chart, hell if good ol’ Dolly Parton hadn’t played at Glastonbury last weekend we may well have gone even higher!!!
Fancy buying it?? Here’s it:
US iTunes:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/merry-go-round-single/id888725091
UK iTunes:
https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/id888725091
It can also be bought on all other digital platforms.
Thanks
Colin x
New Single – ‘Merry Go Round’ AVAILABLE for World wide download
Thursday, June 19th, 2014My brand new single Merry Go Round is now available to download. The lead off track from my brand new studio album ‘The Never Ending Pageant’ (album due out 21st July) has been released as a world wide digital release through Aberdeen based record label Fat Hippy Records.
Here is the link for the US iTunes:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/merry-go-round-single/id888725091
Here is the link for the UK iTunes:
The Never Ending Pageant
Friday, May 16th, 2014My new studio album ‘The Never Ending Pageant’ will be released on the 21st July 2014. I’m delighted to announce that the record will be released through Scottish record label ‘Fat Hippy records’ and will be promoted in conjunction with the good folks at Quite Great PR.
More announcements to come very soon with regards to single etc!
The Never Ending Pageant – video promo
Thursday, April 3rd, 2014I’m delighted to share with you a new video created by San Diego Film maker Craig Rian to help promote my upcoming studio album ‘The Never Ending Pageant’.