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Readers recommend playlist: songs about kings

2476 days ago
Guardian MusicA regal list this week includes songs from Richard Thompson, Gilbert and Sullivan, Boy George and the ProclaimersHere is this week’s playlist – songs picked by a reader from hundreds of your suggestions last week. Thanks for taking part... more info

Jenny O., Work

3098 days ago
Impose MagazineJenny O. has accomplished so much as a singer-songwriter and performer over the years. In September, she wrapped up a tour with The Proclaimers, and has been seen on the road with stunners like Father John Misty, Ben Harper, Leon Russell, Rodriguez... more info

Proclaimers still rowing that 500-mile road

3107 days ago
Chicago TribuneAbout 30 years ago, Scottish twin brothers Charlie and Craig Reid thought it might be a good idea to form a band, to fend off their looming unemployment. Everything went respectably well, until the meteor hit: "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)," a song from ... more info

The Ten: great performances from The Tube

4252 days ago
Sweeping The Nation All new features that aren't just tracks die an almost immediate death on STN but let's press on with them regardless. Simple enough, The Ten, we'd like to think reflecting the post-Buzzfeed clamour for lists (though not the post-Buzzfeed clamour f... more info

An Evening with David Hasselhoff Live – Edinburgh review

4605 days ago
Guardian MusicPleasance CourtyardI've seldom seen a theatre audience leave with more bemused faces than after David Hasselhoff's opening performance at the Edinburgh Fringe. The Hoff is in town for one week only with his An Evening With ... show, in which he sings... more info

Drummer Ross Mcfarlane Engaged

4619 days ago
ContactMusicScottish rocker Ross Mcfarlane is set to wed his radio DJ girlfriend The Texas drummer who has also played with The Proclaimers and Jon Fratelli proposed to his girlfriend of seven months Heather Suttie on Monday night 06Aug12 The popular rad... more info

Cambridge folk festival

4627 days ago
Guardian MusicCherry Hinton Hall, CambridgeTo Cambridge, for its restorative annual showcase of ancient songs about death and despair. This year's lineup is a curious one, lacking some of the scene's up-and-coming stars, such as Jackie Oates, Sam Lee and Jim Moray... more info

Scotland's singing siblings celebrate 25 years in the music business

4684 days ago
The Independent The Scots twins Craig and Charlie Reid, 50, grew up to be stentorian-voiced duo The Proclaimers. more info

This Week's Singles: 30/04/12 Keane, Patrick Watson, The Proclaimers, Lower Dens, Dan Mangan

4719 days ago
DrownedInSoundSingle of the Week! Patrick Watson - ‘Into Giants’ (Domino) On ‘Into Giants’ Patrick Watson is not messing about, not one toy is getting left in the cupboard. And it is all quite overwhelming, there being so many things here worthy of ... more info

Matt Lucas - Matt Lucas Lands Music Video Director Job

4733 days ago
ContactMusicBritish funnyman Matt Lucas has offered up his directing skills for singing duo The Proclaimers new video The Im Gonna Be 500 Miles hitmakers - twins Charlie and Craig Reid - have been friends with the Little Britain star for years and were happy for... more info

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