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CONTRABAND FUNDING PROJECT - CLICK HERE OR WATCH THE VIDEO
ED SWINDEN PHOTOSHOOT
Kirsty's most recent shoot was conducted by photographer Ed Swinden, and has been made in advance of her forthcoming album, Contraband (2012). Thanks to the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester for the clothes. To see the new gallery click on the sextant on the top right of this page.
CONTRABAND FUNDING PROJECT
Kirsty is announcing a call this month to help fund the release of her new album, Contraband, due for release in the Autumn of 2012. By making a pledge through the album funding site you can help with studio costs, mastering, pressing, artwork, photography and publicity, and you will be rewarded for your investement with anything from early copies of the album to handwritten lyric sheets and a photo protrait session with Kirsty.
Watch the video above or click here to find out more.
No.5 [A LIVE ALBUM] WINS INDUSTRY AWARD
The live album from Kirsty McGee & The Hobopop Collective, No.5, has just won the 10th Annual Vox Pop in the Independent Music Awards. The album was up against some prestigious artists in the best live performance album category including Jackson Browne & David Lindley.
For more news please join the mailing list or visit / subscribe to the Kirsty McGee Hoboblog.
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UPCOMING SHOWS
Kirsty is interested in playing in your home! Find out more about hosting a house concert here, and email us with your ideas.
Further dates and infos are likely to be added to tours, right up to the last minute - please check again or join the mailing list for up to date information.
All our information is correct at time of posting, but please check details and ticket availability with the venues before travelling.
Currently booking for:
UK / European Mainland - Spring / Summer 2012
WIFE (SINGLE)
HOBOPOP RECORDINGS (2010)
No.5 [A LIVE ALBUM]
HOBOPOP RECORDINGS (2010)
THE KANSAS SESSIONS
HOBOPOP RECORDINGS (2008)
THE HOBOPOP E.P.
HOBOPOP RECORDINGS (2007)
FULL DISCOGRAPHY, AUDIO, LYRICS & SHOP AT BANDCAMP
SAPHO & PHAO E.P.
HOBOPOP RECORDINGS (2007)
HONEYSUCKLE [2010 REISSUE]
HOBOPOP RECORDINGS (2010)
‘Bewitching, exquisite and skeletal.’ - **** Q
‘One of the greatest groups in the current music scene’ - **** MAVERICK
‘A fascinating talent’ - CLASH
'One of the most beautiful yet gutsy voices on the English folk scene' - BEARDED
‘Rich, versatile and immaculately controlled’ - AMERICANA-UK
‘Absolutely superb, memorable... I love her songs.’ - BOB HARRIS
‘A quiet triumph.’ - fROOTS
‘Confident and earthy - one to watch.’ - UNCUT
‘A wonderful voice.’ - MIKE HARDING
UK PRESS ENQUIRIES
DOWNLOADS
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PRESS RELEASES:




COLOUR PHOTO PACK
HI-RES | 7 PHOTOS | 35.7MB
B/W PHOTO PACK
HI-RES | 7 PHOTOS | 38.5MB
SHOW POSTER
A3 PRINT READY | 43.5MB
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GENERAL ENQUIRIES:
RECORD CO. & UK BOOKINGS:
Hobopop Productions | Hobopop Recordings
+44 (0) 7590 983 855
DISTRIBUTION :
Shellshock Distribution - Jane McNulty
+44 (0) 208 800 8110
BOOKINGS - SPAIN :
Producciones Serrano - Luis
BOOKINGS - IRELAND :
Music Lodge - Michael Grimes
+35 318 413 100
BOOKINGS - GERMANY & SWITZERLAND :
Capital Music & Media - Thomas Franke
+49 (0) 30 308 72883
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