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15th May 2013: Hue and Cry to tour with Go West plus special guests, The Christians

We are thrilled to announce that Hue and Cry will be hitting the road in October, November and December this year alongside the fantastic Go West and special guests, The Christians.  The tour will cover the length and breadth of the UK so stay tuned for further details on dates and how you can get your hands on tickets! …

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1st May: New Hue and Cry Online Store - 20% Off Sale!

We’re excited to announce that we have a brand new Hue and Cry online shop for you all to enjoy!  To celebrate, we’re offering 20% off most of your favourite items for the whole of May so head over now to get your hands on some bargains!

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26th Apr: Hue and Cry to Perform at Motherwell Concert Hall

We are delighted to announce that the full Hue and Cry band will be headlining ‘Celebrating Lanarkshire 2013’ at Motherwell Concert Hall on Friday 16th August. Hailing locally (from Coatbridge) this homecoming gig is set to be a very special night packed to the rafters with Hue and Cry favourites as well as some surprises which are sure to delight fans old and new.

Tickets on sale now!…

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9th Apr: Hue and Cry to perform intimate ‘Stripped’ Show at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival

We are pleased to announce that Pat and Greg will perform an intimate ‘stripped’ show as part of this years Edinburgh Fringe Festival.  They will be taking to the stage at The Assembly Rooms, Music Hall on Friday 9th August where fans are sure to be delighted by this intimate style of performance which has enchanted audiences around the country and beyond throughout 2012.

 

Tickets £18.00 and available from…

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2nd Apr: Hue and Cry Headline Fintry Music Festival 2013

The Fintry Music Festival 2013 will see Hue and Cry taking to the stage at Fintry Indoor Bowling Stadium on Saturday 18th May as their full 7 piece band for this annual musical extravaganza. 

In previous years, the festival has played host to the likes of Eddi Reader and Michael Marra and now Hue and Cry are looking forward to bringing their own unique brand of Scottish Funk and Soul to this highly acclaimed festival.  Expect to hear a set jam packed full of Hue and Cry…

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4th Feb: Live Wire competition winner announced

We're delighted to announce that Steve Hutchings from Milton Keynes has won our Live Wire "Gig in your Front Room" competition. We literally shoved our hands into the box, as you'll see below, and his name came out! Looking forward to it very much (and no doubt there'll be a video to see in due course). Get the tea on, Steve! Best, Pat and Greg x

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18th Dec: Win a private Hue and Cry performance in your own home!

What’s the best Christmas present a Hue and Cry fan could ever receive? A private performance from Pat and Greg in their own home? We are offering one very lucky person the chance to win just that. Everyone who purchases Live Wire (before 31st January 2013) will be automatically entered into the competition and the winner* will be able to host a private party for their friends with Hue and Cry performing in their very own living room! If you’ve already purchased Live Wire, then you’re…

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26th Nov: Hue and Cry join line up for Celtic Connections' Michael Marra Tribute Show

We are honoured to announce that we will be taking part in “All Will Be Well – The Life and Songs of Michael Marra" as part of Celtic Connections’ tribute to the late Dundonian singer-songwriter on Monday 28th January at Glasgow's Royal Concert Hall.  We are looking forward to performing alongside some other fantastic musicians including Eddie Reader, Dougie Maclean and The Hazey Janes to name but a few. 

Proceeds from the concert will go towards the Marra Family’s appeal…

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2nd Nov: Pre-order LIVE WIRE!

What a year that's been for us, travelling far and wide!



From cosy wee halls to mud-caked mega-festivals...From shaking our tail-feathers on Celebrity Big Brother & Gabby Logan, to playing with Jools Holland, the Average White Band & the Titanic's chamber orchestra... From intimately sharing our back catalogue with fans, to blasting out Hot Wire's funk groove into bouncing, sweaty halls... 2012 has been a busy, exhausting but exhilarating year for us brothers Kane.…

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24th Oct: Michael Marra

We're very sad to hear of the passing of Michael Marra, it's a great artistic and personal loss. He's inspired us for many years, our condolences to his family and friends. We've been singing his classic Mother Glasgow for over a quarter of a century now, and every audience we play for demands that song, so beautiful and profound is its message.



STV news caught us in rehearsals this afternoon to get our thoughts on one of Scotland's greatest ever songwriters and performers, and will… Continue

Added by Hue and Cry HQ on October 24, 2012 at 17:15 — 1 Comment

3rd Oct: Special guests announced for the Hot Wire in Scotland tour

To add to what will already be a fantastic run of shows, we are delighted to announce our special guests for the Hot Wire in Scotland tour, October 2012. In Dundee we have Kit Clark, in Aberdeen, Oliver Richards and in Inverness we have Sienna Lights opening the show. In Dunfermline, Hamilton and Edinburgh, Little Fire will be performing before Hue and Cry take to the stage. All acts certainly provide a good reason to get along nice and early.

Added by Hue and Cry HQ on October 3, 2012 at 12:12 — 1 Comment

26 Sep: Hue and Cry "A's and B's" out on Monday

We are pleased to announce that a brand new Hue and Cry compilation album will be released on Monday 1st October. Entitled “A’s and B’s” it includes 34 tracks spanning over 2 CDs and features 10 UK chart Top 50 singles including 'Labour of Love', 'Violently' and 'Ordinary Angel' along with key album tracks, rare mixes and 12” cuts. “A’s and B’s” will be available to buy from Monday, however if you can't wait until then you can pre-order it now from …

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Added by Hue and Cry HQ on September 26, 2012 at 17:05 — 18 Comments

8th Aug: Hot Wire Stripped tour continues tomorrow...

Pat and Greg will be heading back onto the road tomorrow to continue the Hot Wire Stripped tour where they will perform several intimate stripped down shows across the country. They will visit The Arc Arts Centre in Stockton-On-Tees (Thursday 9th), the Waterside Arts Centre in Sale (Friday 10th) and the Library…

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7th Aug: Pat and Greg perform on Celebrity Big Brother's Bit On The Side

We are excited to announce that Pat and Greg will be giving a very special performance on the new series of Channel 5’s ‘Celebrity Big Brother’s Bit on the Side’. They will join Alice Levine, Jamie East and the rest of the ‘Bit on the Side’ team, providing some entertainment by performing 'Labour of Love' on the show which will air on 5* straight after the main Celebrity Big Brother show on Saturday 18th August.

Added by Hue and Cry HQ on August 7, 2012 at 16:30 — 1 Comment

6th Aug: Hue and Cry perform at Maggie's Gala Dinner

Hue and Cry are delighted to be helping Maggie’s Glasgow celebrate their 10th birthday by performing at the Maggie’s Gala dinner at the magical Duntreath Castle in Strathblane on Saturday 29th September. Maggie’s centres offer a programme of support which is free of charge to people with cancer, their families, friends and carers. The performance by Hue and Cry will follow a cocktail reception, meal and auction.…

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17th July: West Highland Way STV Appeal

This Friday (20th July) we will be joining Fred MacAulay as part of his West Highland Way challenge in aid of the STV Appeal 2012. We will be walking 21 miles from Bridge of Orchy to Kinlochleven for this fantastic cause. If you would like to support us, please donate to the Just Giving page here. Best wishes, P&G x

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15th June: Looking for Lizzie - Pat and Greg to play for Her Majesty The Queen

By Royal Appointment

Pat and Greg have been personally invited by Her Majesty the Queen to perform at George Square, Glasgow on Wednesday 4th July as part of her Diamond Jubilee tour of the country. Also performing at One’s Royal Shindig will be Michelle McManus, Red Hot Chili Pipers and Jai McDowall. The entertainment will run all day from 11am until 8.15pm, and Hue and Cry…

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Added by Hue and Cry HQ on June 15, 2012 at 13:00 — 2 Comments

28th May 2012: Even more Hot Wire Stripped tour dates announced

Even more Hot Wire Stripped tour dates have been added to the Hue and Cry calendar for August. Pat and Greg will visit The Fleece in Bristol on the 16th August and The Duchess in York on the 17th August to perform intimate ‘stripped’ performances of Hue and Cry classics and tracks from the new album. Tickets are onsale and available to buy now, links and box office details are below.

Thursday 16th August –…

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Added by Hue and Cry HQ on May 28, 2012 at 16:10 — 4 Comments

23rd May 2012: New Hot Wire Stripped dates announced...

After a fantastic response to the Hot Wire Stripped tour we are very pleased to announce that more dates have been added to the Hue and Cry live calendar. Pat and Greg will be taking to the road again to perform intimate ‘stripped’ performances of Hue and Cry classics and tracks from the new album ‘Hot Wire’ in both Stockton and Sale as well as making a return to the Darwen Library Theatre as part of the Jazz and Blues Festival. Tickets are onsale and available to buy now, links and box…

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Added by Hue and Cry HQ on May 23, 2012 at 14:40 — 1 Comment

16th May 2012: Rescheduled date - Gala Theatre, Durham

We have re-scheduled our gig at the Gala Theatre in Durham, and the new date will be Saturday 9th June. Original ticket holders please contact the venue as new tickets will be issued for the show:- Gala Theatre 0191 332 4041.

Added by Hue and Cry HQ on May 15, 2012 at 11:00 — 1 Comment

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