offramp Posted February 18, 2008 Report Share Posted February 18, 2008 interesting music promotions presentA HAWK AND A HACKSAW + BENJAMIN WETHERILLMonday 12th May 2008The Tunnels, Carnegies Brae, Aberdeen AB10 1BF. Phone (01224) 211121Doors 8pmTickets 8+bf in advance / 10 on doorAvailable from One-Up Records, Belmont Street, Aberdeen. Phone (01224) 642682 or http://www.ticketweb.co.ukhttp://www.thetunnels.co.ukhttp://www.myspace.com/interestingmusicA HAWK AND A HACKSAWFresh from supporting*Portishead on the Portuguese, Italian and UK legs of their European tour, and prior to their ATP show, were delighted to welcome back old friends A Hawk And A Hacksaw.The regular duo of Jeremy Barnes (ex Neutral Milk Hotel) and Heather Trost will be joined by Chris Hladowski from Scatter and Nalle (bouzouki/clarinet/bratch). The group will be performing their singular synthesis of eastern and western folk music, gypsy song, Klezmer and Mexican fanfare, taking inspiration from the last century and beyond.uplifting, bucolic balladry Observer Music MonthlyA resonant stew: A Hawk And A Hacksaw sum up whats most attractive in east European music The Saturday Telegraph "A set glorying in its sensual exoticism" Mojo ambitious, ethnically rich suffused with Eastern flavours Uncuthttp://www.ahawkandahacksaw.co.ukhttp://www.myspace.com/ahawkandahacksawBENJAMIN WETHERILLWith a coward-esque warble and a precise and deliberate manner, Benjamin Wetherill cuts an unusual figure amongst his song-writing contemporaries, performing a romantic blend of darkened, spidery arch-folk and pre-war-swoon material. From folk crowds to indie and experimental audiences, over the past four years Benjamin has wooed listeners and made an ineffable impression on the UK underground music scene through a constant performance schedule and numerous, independently released recordings. "a jack-in-the-box, a faberge gem"http://www.benjaminwetherill.co.ukhttp://www.myspace.com/benjaminwetherill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Ghost Of Fudge Posted February 19, 2008 Report Share Posted February 19, 2008 nice one. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alan Cynic Posted February 19, 2008 Report Share Posted February 19, 2008 They were VG the last 2 times, so I'll be there:love: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mora-Treat-Guru Posted February 19, 2008 Report Share Posted February 19, 2008 Awsome... I missed them the last time, good way to kick start celebrations. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Larsen B Posted February 19, 2008 Report Share Posted February 19, 2008 Excellent, says Jonny Come Lately. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Ghost Of Fudge Posted February 19, 2008 Report Share Posted February 19, 2008 argh. it's a monday night. typical. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Graeme Posted February 19, 2008 Report Share Posted February 19, 2008 NOTHING else on on a Monday.......is there? Tell us, go on! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Swingin' Ryan Posted February 20, 2008 Report Share Posted February 20, 2008 Sweeeet Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Ghost Of Fudge Posted February 20, 2008 Report Share Posted February 20, 2008 NOTHING else on on a Monday.......is there? Tell us, go on!there's our new night at Snafu... all the fun of the fair. starts 24th march Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
offramp Posted March 6, 2008 Author Report Share Posted March 6, 2008 Hello. Benjamin Wetherill will be supporting AHAAH at The Tunnels. Cheerio.benjaminwetherill.co.ukMySpace.com - Benjamin Wetherill - Leeds - Folk / Experimental / Alternative - www.myspace.com/benjaminwetherill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
offramp Posted March 17, 2008 Author Report Share Posted March 17, 2008 tickets for this are now in One Up and on Ticketwebwhoops - and they are 8 in advance plus booking fee (10 on the door) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
offramp Posted March 26, 2008 Author Report Share Posted March 26, 2008 details inserted up there ^ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StewCat Posted March 26, 2008 Report Share Posted March 26, 2008 brilliant band. gonna see them support portishead on the 12th April. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lepeep Posted March 27, 2008 Report Share Posted March 27, 2008 that's great!...I'll be coming to that one! (I'll secure a granny for baby sitting!)...any granny!.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
offramp Posted May 9, 2008 Author Report Share Posted May 9, 2008 that's great!...I'll be coming to that one! (I'll secure a granny for baby sitting!)...any granny!....Granny secured?MONDAY NIGHT! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
offramp Posted May 12, 2008 Author Report Share Posted May 12, 2008 Tonight! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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