Seasick Steve announces UK dates, new single
aaamusic | On 29, Jul 2011
Seasick Steve has announced three UK dates for the autumn, kicking off in London on 8th October and following up with a date in Manchester 10th October and Glasgow 11th October tickets go on sale 29th July and are available from www.livenation.com / www.gigsandtours.com / www.gigsinscotland.com
On 15th August Seasick Steve celebrates his the festival season with the single release of It’s A Long, Long Way on Play It Again Sam. Already an established festival sing-along favorite, It’s A Long, Long Way comes from his recent top ten Gold album You Can’t Teach An Old Dog New Tricks and features the legendary John Paul Jones on mandolin. You Can’t Teach An Old Dog New Tricks spent three weeks in the UK’s Top Ten debuting at number 6 on release.
Here are some links to It’s A Long, Long Way:
As performed with band at Seasick Steve’s concert at The Electric Ballroom
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRnJNMNJaGM
Performed solo by Seasick Steve on Ireland’s The Saturday Night Show
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkJnL6DeLgM
And live in the studio on Irish radio station Today FM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EML4RzKLUwk
UK Festivals and Autumn Dates:
• Sun 31st July @ The Park with Rodrigo y Gabriela
• Fri 5th Aug Stockton Weekender Festival
• Fri 12th Aug Cropredy Festival
• Sat 27th Aug Reading Festival
• Sun 28th Aug Leeds Festival
• Sat 8th Oct London HMV Apollo Hammersmith Box Office 0844 844 4748
• Mon 10th Oct Manchester O2 Apollo Box Office 0844 477 7677
• Tue 11th Oct Glasgow O2 Academy Box Office 0844 499 9990