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10/12/14 Update…. DVD launch gigs
“Settle Down”, live 21 track DVD to be released in Feb (launch gigs: Feb 27, Feb 28th). “Settle Down”, The Live DVD that we shot at Settle Victoria Hall earlier in the year is nearly ready, just missed Christmas tho’...prospective release date is Feb 14th (these...
31/10/14….Autumn update
Autumn’s here (my favourite season)…time to batten down the hatches, light fires, and drink red wine… but hey, don’t stay in watching dodgy TV, live music needs your support! After a quick break in Scotland (where I’m sure it stopped raining for at least 2...
01/10/14 update…tour details
Here are all the tour dates for the "Autumn Before The Winter" tour...full details can be found on my Facebook artist page, or here on this website under "gigs" Oct 2nd London - St Pancras Old Church 3rd Farnham, Surrey – housegig* (SOLD OUT) 4th Worthing – The...
22/09/14 update….The Autumn Before the Winter Tour 2014
Time for an update, I feel, (apologies to anyone on my mailing list who might have already received this info) It’s been a crazy year on the road, I think I’ll have clocked up nearly 60 gigs by December. Thanks to all of you who have attended a gig, and especially...
03/08/14 Update …. Stuff!… (Prison songwriting workshop, festival patron etc)
Been a bit tardy with my updates of late...nothing since June, how remiss of me! Loads seems to have happened (which if you follow me on Facebook, you'll possibly have already seen)...anyway, quick round up: I did a couple of songwriting workshops with the inmates...
13/06/14 update…Tickets on sale for London gig (St Pancras Old Church)
It took me over 6 years to pluck up courage to play a London gig (March at Green Note)...I found I actually enjoyed it, so am back again to play St Pancras Old Church on October 2nd. Tickets have just gone on sale and can be ordered online here:...
05/06/14 update…housegigs and “Have a Go” gigs
Just posted this on my FB page, thought it might be worth putting up here too...(to get in contact, use the email address on the housegig link on homepage). "House-gigs have gone crazy, some no doubt due to the house-gig video for "True Believer" that went online last...
22/05/14 update…Vintage TV one hour HP special
Earlier this week Vintage TV broadcast a one hour "Henry Priestman Needle Time" special. Hosted by the Daily Telegraph's music critic Neil McCormick, it was the first programme of this sort (ie in-depth interview and live session) that I've ever done...nerve-wracking!...
29/04/14 update…True Believer video now on Youtube
The video for the forthcoming single "True Believer" is now up on youtube. It was filmed by my friend Ronnie Stone at a genuine house-gig in Blackpool, and has really captured why I love playing house gigs so...
07/04/14 update….I “heart” NZ!
Staggered to have got 2 amazing reviews from two New Zealand broadsheet papers. “CD of the Week” and 4½ stars in the only New Zealand Sunday broadsheet (Sunday Star Times)...and another 4 star review in NZ paper The Dominion Post: “Priestman occupies the territory...