Nashville Scene Front Cover and Euro Tour for Phil Lee
Things couldn’t be better for Phil Lee right now, all the years of being Nashville’s hidden treasure the songwriters songwriter, The “ah but have you heard Phil Lee?” Chinese whispers around music city back streets have this week finally hit the News Stands, with a front cover feature story in Nashville Scene, as Phil Lee officially launches his new widely acclaimed cd “So Long Its Been Good To Know You” and heads here for a European Tour.
Phil’s Euro tour opens at Belladrum Festival in the Highlands of Scotland 4th till 8th August other highlights (Dates Below) London at The Green Note 13th BBC Radio 2 Bob Harris Session 20th, Dublin 1st September at the prestigious Ruby Sessions, and ends up at BTRO Radio for a broadcast Concert with Dutch luminary presenter and long time supporter Jos Van Bloom, in Bergen Op Zoom.
Coming to a venue and Radio Station near you, still wondering about Phil Lee all will be revealed soon, here is the Nashville Scene article, he is tour with ace side/slide man and recording artists in his own right Tom Mason. Rob Ellen mobile 07833392008 rob@medicinemusic.co.uk
Is Phil Lee the best songwriter in Nashville? If not, you tell him. http://www.nashvillescene.com
By Jim Ridley
Published on July 29, 2009 at 10:18am
About three years ago, Phil Lee’s wife said he needed a hobby. He was now in his 50s, she reminded him, and a man that age needs something to occupy his time—an activity to fill those spare, quiet moments as he contemplates the dimming sunset.
By God, you’re right, Phil Lee thought. He started throwing knives.
Phil Lee I Saw Him Before He Died Tour 2009
UK
Ullapool Tuesday 04 August 2009 the medicine show Loch Broom FM live radio www.themedicineshow.eu
Ullapool Tuesday 04 August 2009 The Argyll Hotel Argyll Street Ullapool Ross-shire Scotland IV26 2UB www.medicinemusic.co.uk 9pm
Inverness Wednesday 5th aug Hootananny Church Street Inverness Scotland IV1 1ES www.medicinemusic.co.uk 8pm
Belladrum Festival Saturday 08 August 2009 Grass Roots Stage Beauly Belladrum Estate By Beauly Inverness-shire IV4 7BA www.tartanheartfestival.co.uk noon varios prices
North Shields Monday 10 August 2009 House Concert 9 Tynemouth place Tynemouth Northumberland ne30 4bj ne30 4bj http://thekatyfreeway.com By Don and aplication see web site. 8pm
Stanley Tuesday 11 August 2009 Acoustic Music Club Live Acoustic Club, South Causey Inn, Beamishburn Road, Stanley – DH9 0LS £6 8pm
London Thursday 13 August 2009 The Green Note 106 Parkway London tel: 020 7485 9899 NW1 7AN www.greennote.co.uk £8/£10
Brighton Friday 14 August 2009 Radio Reverb Live Live Radio Show http://www.radioreverb.com/index.php?id=contact
Brighton Friday 14 August 2009 (with Carrie Elkin and Robby Hecht) The Open House (public House) 146 Springfield Road, Brighton (tel: 01273 880102) Post Code , BN1 6BZ Box Office phone 01273 880102 or promoter on 0787 907 6677 Box Office online URL www.wegottickets.com Promoters web site URL www.notnowfrank.com
East Grinstead Saturday 15 August 2009 Grub Cafe 110-112 London road east Grinstead rh19 1ep http://www.grubonline.co.uk By Donation
Radio Kent Live Sunday 16 August 2009 BBC (Dave Cash) Tunbridge Wells BBC Radio Kent – Live Radio Show – Kent
Minster Monday 17 August 2009 Minster Folk and Blues Club Minster Minster Working Mens Club, Isle of Sheppey Kent ME12 2HW 8pm £6
York Tuesday 18 August 2009 The Basement York 13-17 Coney st, United Kingdom YO1 9QL http://www.myspace.com/basementcityscreen £6/£8
BBC Radio 2 Thursday 20th Bob Harris Session Broadcast BBC Radio 2 Radio Broadcast www.bobharris.org
Sunny Govan Radio Thursday 20th Live Glasgow Sunny Govan Community Radio Live radio, Glasgow, G51 1HJ www.sunnygovancommunitymedia.org/index.html
Largs Friday 21st Victoria Hotel 80 Gallowgate Street Largs Ayrshire KA30 8LZ http://www.tamskinnerpresents.co.uk/future_gigs.htm
Largs Saturday 22nd Victoria Hotel 80 Gallowgate Street Largs Ayrshire KA30 8LZ
Largs Sunday 23rd Victoria Hotel 80 Gallowgate Street Largs Ayrshire KA30 8LZ
Ireland
Limerick Wednesday 26th Dolans (Upstairs) Dolans Pub Dock Road Limerick http://www.dolanspub.com/
Cork Thursday 27th Lee Blues Club Cork Corner House, Coburg St. http://www.leedeltablues.com/
Kinsale Friday 28th tbc Muddy Mahers Kinsale
Kinsale Saturday 29th The Bulman Kinsale Toddies at The Bulman Summercove Co Cork Tel:+353 (0)21 477 7769
Dundalk Sunday 30th The Spirit Store Dundalk http://www.spiritstore.ie/
Galway Monday 31st Roisin Dubh – gugai@roisindubh.net http://www.roisindubh.net/
Dublin Tuesday 1st Sept Ruby Session Dublin (Charity Show) Nmuckian@rubyworks.com http://www.myspace.com/rubysessions
THE NETHERLANDS
Spijkerboor Saturday Sept 5 Cafe ’t Keerpunt Oostermoer 1 http://www.hyves.nl/spot/2057675/Caf_t_Keerpunt/
Hoorn Sept. 6, 2009 -House Concert Hoorn THE NETHERLANDS
Sept TBC 6 – 9
BRTO-Radio Sept. 9, 2009 – BRTO-Radio Session Concert Bergen Opt Zoom http://members.home.nl/crossroadsradio/