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Irish Tour: Part Three

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 Posted in gigs, news | No Comments »

I’ve been in the car almost all day. My job involves much driving at the moment and the advantage of this is that I get to listen to the radio loads. Usually I listen almost exclusively to the BBC’s Radios ...

Irish Tour: Part Two

Sunday, July 6th, 2008 Posted in gigs, news | No Comments »

It’s been pretty busy in the run up to the release. Rich at Volver and Nick at Penny have both put in a lot of man-hours to getting coverage for the single. Now their hard work is paying off. We’ve ...

Irish Tour: Part One

Thursday, June 26th, 2008 Posted in gigs, news, releases | No Comments »

To support the release for the Fighter/God Says single, Escape Act and my band have embarked on a series of shows around Ireland. It’s a sort of joint headline tour, though the dates are spread out over several weekends so ...

Fighter on Simplemuzik Podcast

Monday, June 16th, 2008 Posted in downloads, news | No Comments »

Russell David featured "Fighter" & "Promise Me" on his Simplemuzik Podcast Episode 095. This episode, entitled "The Good Fight" centres around the thematic common ground between "Fighter", "Out of Tune Confessional" by Julius Caesar and the poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke. ...

Free Downloads (Part Three of Three): Promise Me (ATL Acoustic Session)

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008 Posted in downloads, news, releases | No Comments »

Hi Folks,  The third and final of the Fighter pre-release free download tracks is now available over on my myspace page. This week it’s an acoustic version of Promise Me recorded live in session from Across the Line on BBC Radio ...

BBC Radio One Session Broadcast: Wednesday 4th June

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized, news | No Comments »

My band and I were in the BBC's Blackstaff House on Monday to record three completely live tracks for Rory McConnell's "BBC Introducing..." show. The session will be broadcast on the show on Wednesday 4th June. For more details on the recording ...

Fighter 7″ Single Pre-Order and Free Download Tracks

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 Posted in downloads, news, releases | No Comments »

Hi folks, I’m very excited to announce that my new single “Fighter” will be release on limited edition 7 inch vinyl on 23rd June. It’s available for pre-order from today from this site. It’s being released through Penny Distribution and it’s a ...

On the Radio, Uh Oh!

Friday, May 9th, 2008 Posted in gigs, news | No Comments »

Hi folks, I'll be appearing on the Livewire show on Belfast's Feile FM radio station on Saturday 10th May (or "tomorrow" as I am currently calling it). I'll be performing a live acoustic session and for those of you who missed the ATL Podcast, ...

New Tom McShane Single Previewed on ATL Podcast

Thursday, May 1st, 2008 Posted in downloads, news, releases | No Comments »

You can hear a preview of Tom's new single, "Fighter" on the ATL Podcast this week. Check it out here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/northernireland/atl/podcast.shtml  More news on the single will follow shortly.

Astral Weeks Revisited: BBC Broadcast

Friday, March 14th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized, gigs, news | No Comments »

A recording of the Astral Weeks Revisited concert will be broadcast this evening on BBC Radio Ulster at 10pm. The concert, which took place at the Oh Yeah Music Centre on 5th January 2008, celebrated the 40th Anniversary of Van ...