Home Again but Not the Same…
Thursday, April 23rd, 2009 Posted in gigs, news | No Comments »So that’s that then; home again. But what an experience. Six cities, four aeroplanes, five Greyhound buses and two trains. I saw more live shows than I can put a figure on and I performed six times myself (with a ...
Kitty & the Can Openers
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 Posted in gigs | No Comments »Tomorrow evening I'll be playing a solo set in support of my very good friends, Kitty and the Can Openers who'll be launching their excellent debut EP. Also performing will be Joe Echo (AKA Ciaran Gribbon, formerly of Leya). See you there! Tom
Nell Bryden Support
Thursday, November 6th, 2008 Posted in gigs | No Comments »Tonight, Tom will be performing with New York singer/songwriter Nell Bryden in the Black Box in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter. Doors open at 8pm and admission is a very reasonable £6.
White Hinterland (Portland OR) with Tom McShane *Tonight*
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 Posted in gigs | No Comments »Hi Folks, Just to let you know I'll be playing a show in Belfast tonight with an awesome Portland band called White Hinterland. The gig will take place in Auntie Annies Porter House on the Dublin Rd in Belfast. Doors are at ...
Muzu TV Session
Monday, August 25th, 2008 Posted in sessions | No Comments »So, as I said in the last post, I was off to Dublin yesterday to perform a session for Muzu TV. Some of you may be asking what Muzu TV is, though possibly not as I’m usually the last to ...
Recording: Day One
Saturday, August 23rd, 2008 Posted in Recording, sessions | No Comments »Hello all, I just wanted to give a little update on the recording. We went into Start Together last Sunday as planned and laid down the drums and bass for “Private Rooms”, “The End of the Summer” and the new ...
Fighter reviewed by The Devil Has The Best Tuna
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 Posted in Reviews, news, releases | No Comments »Another review of Fighter is now online at the ace The Devil has the Best Tuna Blog: BOXING CLEVER:Â Tom McShane Genre: Indie / Alternative From: Belfast, Northern Ireland United Kingdom Tom Mcshane is a singer songwriter from Northern Ireland who takes you on ...
Fighter reviewed by Subba-cultcha.com
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 Posted in Reviews, news, releases | No Comments »A brief but very kind review of Fighter appears in the single review section of Subba-cultcha.com;Â TOM MCSHANE - FIGHTER - PENNY DISTRIBUTION Slow burning lament, touched with melancholy and exploding into falsetto when the emotion calls for it, a touching song ...
Stendhal Festival 16th August
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 Posted in gigs | No Comments »I'm pleased to announce that I'll be performing at the Stendal Festival on Saturday 16th August along side the likes of Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly., David Kitt and a host of others. For the full line-up check out www.stendhalfestival.com. Tom
Irish Tour: Part Four
Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »There are a couple of things I’d like to write about quickly while I have the chance. I’ve been totally swamped over the last few weeks and I’ve not been very successful at finding the time to get caught up ...