News

Review from the Clarendon Sessions http://www.leamingtoncourier.co.uk/lifestyle/entertainments/leamington_pub_provides_ideal_music_venue_1_3318212

Kristy has just confirmed a support slot with the folk legend Michael Chapman on his London date at Blackheath halls on Friday 9th December 2011. Tickets can be bought from www.ents24.com/web/event/Icarus-Club-Friday-Night-Special-Blackheath-Halls-London-2614375.html

Also, a brand new interview with Warwickshire life magazine can be found here: http://warwickshire.greatbritishlife.co.uk/article/5-minute-interview-kristy-gallacher-37106/

Hi all!
The new album (title TBC) is coming along nicely and will be released in March 2012, it’s shaping up nicely and really can’t wait for you to hear it! Am enjoying recording but am having a couple of welcome breaks from it between now and the end of the year going back to what i love most - playing live!

Saturday 26th November 2011- Bedworth Folk Festival - 3 stages
16:00 - 16:30 - Civic Hall Small Hall
17:00 - 18:00 - Civic Hall Meeting Rooms
21:30 - 22:00 - Civic Hall ‘Touch FM’ Lounge
Tickets - http://www.bedworth-festival.info/tickets.php

Sunday 27th November 2011 - Tower of Song - Birmingham
Sunday 4th December 2011 - Clarendon - Leamington
Wednesday 21st December 2011 - Red Lion Folk Club **Supporting Belshazzar’s Feast** - Birmingham - Tickets £11 from http://www.redlionfolkclub.com/index_files/programme.htm

**Please don’t forget to ‘like’ the FB page:
www.facebook.com/kristygallacherofficial

Have had a great year work wise, played with some excellent musicians and beautiful venues. For now tho, i must crawl back into recording mode! Thank you for your continued support, Kristy x

September 2011

Lots has been happening in KG HQ over the last few months. There has been a very successful summer tour and Kristy has really enjoyed all of the shows, met some wonderful people and really had a grand time!

Kristy will be performing at the o2 academy 2 on Sunday 18th September 2011 supporting Mr. Big. Tickets for the show can be found here: http://www.o2academybirmingham.co.uk/event/29971/mr-big-tickets

A brand new video of 'Quicksand' live from London can be seen here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FFyhJZ3dUA

Work on Kristy's brand new album (title TBC) has begun! and is due for release in March 2012.

Please don't forget to stop by and 'like' the facebook page http://www.facebook.com/kristygallacherofficial

August 2011

Brand new song and video by Kristy Gallacher available here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Z2fmiseA0o Fending Off the Frost Recorded by Open Air Sessions in July 2011.

Pictures from Kristy's 2011 performance at Warwick Folk Festival on the main stage can be seen here http://www.myspace.com/kgunplugged/photos/albums/album/1305841

July 2011

We are proud to announce the new website for Broken Player Records the independent label Kristy is signed to www.brokenplayerrecords.com

Kristy's times for the Warwick Folk Festival 2011 are now officially up. they are as follows;
Friday 29th July - Main Stage - 21:10- 21:55
Sunday 31st July - Catalan - 13:00 - 14:00
Sunday 31st July - Living Trad Centre - 16:55 - 17:30

Also we are pleased to announce that Kristy will be headlining the side room of the Kasbah on Saturday 10th September with a very special guest, one really not to miss!!

Article in CMNI about the release of 'EP 2011' can be found here.

June 2011

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‘EP 2011’ CD is now available from http://www.kristygallacher.com/store.html .
The online digital version of EP 2011 is now available from http://www.amazingtunes.com/users/kristygallacher.
Also for the first time, all of the EP’s from 2005, a live show (live @ Troubadour - Earls Court, London) and the ‘Emotional Gun’ album are all available to buy from the store.
The first 30 ‘EP 2011’ CDs sold online from the store will come signed, with a free promotional Beer Mat.

May 2011

Two new reviews are up;

Kenilworth Festival show from 15/05/11
http://www.americana-uk.com/reviews-cd-live/current-live-reviews/live-reviews-2011

Island Bar show from 27/04/11
http://livemusicweekly.blogspot.com/2011/04/kristy-gallacher-joseph-hicklin-hayley.html

April 2011

On Thursday 12 May Kristy will be supporting Ben Arthur at St.Pauls church in St.Pauls square in Birmingham. Doors 7:30.

Photo's from 4th April 2011 show at the o2 Acedemy 3 supporting David McAlmont can be found at http://photo.wenn.com/index.php?action=quicksearch&ppid=14029 8&version=uk.
Photos taken by Anthony Stanley.

March 2011

Two tracks have been recorded for Touch FM’s First Break Show. One a new track called ‘Quick Sand’ and also a cover of Bob Dylan’s classic ‘You’re Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go’. Videos can be viewed at: http://www.102touchfm.co.uk/kristy-gallacher-566261

Jan 2011

The title track from Kristy’s 2008 debut album ‘Emotional Gun’ has been selected for the British Library project which archives music in the west Midlands.
http://www.pilot-project.co.uk/artists/kristy-gallacher