The Frank Turner tour

Sadly, our tour with Frank Turner and Against Me! is now finished. We have had THE MOST INCREDIBLE TIME! There'll be loads more photos soon from the official tour photographer Gregory Nolan, but in the meantime, here's a few that Anna Jenkins, Matt Nasir and myself have taken.

Bournemouth O2 Academy

Frank singing 'Fields of June' with us

Frank fans going wild

Sound check, Barrowlands, Glasgow

Against Me! taught us about punk

and also how to "plank"

Gill, Greg, Jo

Hammersmith Apollo. SOLD OUT!

Group hug

A HUGE thanks to all those who made it down to the shows early to see us play- really appreciate it and hope to see you again!

Emily x

ps. if you didn't get your free download of 'Fields of June' then please go here: Fields of June.

Free download of Fields of June

For your free download of 'Fields of June' featuring guest vocals from Frank Turner, please see here...

We recorded it in the space of about an hour at Planck Music studios in Hackney with Steve.

Just a couple of days now before we hit the road supporting Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls, hope to see you out there.

Best,

Emily

Fields of June featuring Frank Turner

On Tuesday of next week we hit the road with Frank Turner and his band The Sleeping Souls. We've not only got the pleasure of opening the six UK shows, but we're also joining him on stage for their headline set!

And...Frank will be joining us during ours to sing this here duet I wrote called 'Fields of June.' Here's a video of the song which we recorded in a studio in Hackney last week (it will be available as a free download very soon)...

The UK dates are...

Tues 22nd Nov- Bournemouth O2 Academy

Weds 23rd Nov- Newport Centre

Thurs 24th Nov- Birmingham O2 Academy

Fri 25th Nov- Barrowlands, Glasgow

Sat 26th Nov- Manchester Apollo

Sun 27th Nov- Hammersmith Apollo!

Hope you can make it along.

Final two headline shows + Crunch Festival

So we're almost at the end of our UK headline tour with just two shows to go which are...

Fri 11th- Swindon Arts Centre 01793 614837

(Tickets for this show were advertised incorrectly at £17! but they're just £10 so you know : )

Mon 21st- The Stables, Milton Keynes 01908 280 800

Then we start our tour supporting Frank Turner! But more on that later...

We're also pleased to say that we've been invited to play at this year's Crunch Festival which celebrates art and literature.

We play at 5:30pm in the Globe Hall on Sunday 20th November.

Also on the bill are British Sea Power, Chris TT, many other bands and incredible writers, film makers, artists, curators and more.

More info here: Crunch.

Dermot O'Leary presents 'The Saturday Sessions 2011'

We're over the moon to be included on Dermot O'Leary's 'The Saturday Sessions 2011' which features exclusive live sessions from the likes of Florence + The Machine, Villagers, Adele, Eels, John Grant, Robbie Williams, many more and...us!

'Pause' was the chosen song taken from the live BBC radio 2 session we did with Dermot back on 18th June this year.

You can buy it from Amazon here: Saturday Sessions 2011 Amazon

Or iTunes here: Saturday Sessions 2011 iTunes

Hope you enjoy!

Emily

October Tour Diary Part 3

Mainsgill Farm shop chickens near Scotch Corner Roundabout where we stopped for a fry up after Newcastle show.

Leicester market (which is the largest outdoor covered market in Europe and is over 800 years old!)

Gill Sandell sound checking in Elgar Room, Royal Albert Hall. Check out the bright red piano (apparently Elton John's.)

And EP's Trailer Park also sound checking, we love these guys.

Set list at New Forest Arts Centre.

We stayed with our dear friends Patti and Marcus in Portsmouth and had cake for breakfast : )

Then lunch with other lovely friends Pauline and Jonathan near Salisbury.

Pre-gig muscle flexing at Salisbury Arts Centre.

We took Phoebe for a walk the next day...

through the countryside of Wiltshire...

which was beautiful.

We've got just 3 headline shows left on our tour before we hit the road with Frank Turner. They are...

Tues 8th- Colchester Arts Centre 01206 500 900

Fri 11th- Swindon Arts Centre 01793 614837

Mon 21st- The Stables, Milton Keynes 01908 280 800

Hope you can make it along!

Best wishes,

Emily & The Red Clay Halo