Oysterband

New Album with June Tabor released.
Ragged Kingdom the new album with June Tabor Oysterband was released for sale in the UK today.
The album has got some good reviews , read more about the album and reviews on Oysterbands facebooksite or website.
You can also buy the album online at the Oysterbands website www.oysterband.co.uk

New Album with June Tabor.
Oysterband is working on a new album with June Tabor and the album might be out in the fall 2011.
The band posts about the progress on Facebook, so visit their facebooksite.

Oysterband won the vote.
Oysterband was nominated in the Best Group section of The Spiral Earth Awards for 2011 and the result of the vote was thet Oysterband got the award.

Vote for Oysterband.

Oysterband has been nominated in the Best Group section of The Spiral Earth Awards for 2011. Voting takes place online at www.spiralearth.co.uk/spiralawards2011 - so vote early, vote often! and support your favorite fokrockband.
The poll closes on Febrary 21 and of course we'd be grateful for your support.

Choppers Soloalbum.

Ray Cooper's (aka Chopper) soloalbum is now finshed and will be released late april.
The album titel is Tales of Love War and Death by Hanging.

You can already now order it at http://www.westparkmusic.de/english/beste.htm
On this website you can also order other Oysterband album and the soloalbum from John Jones.

New Oysterband webdesign.
Oysterband official website got a new and more modern look.
Visit www.oysterband.co.uk to check the new design.
There is some links to videos on youtube.com

Buy some old Oyster vinyl

Ian Kearey (Oyster Band 1975-88, Oyster Ceilidh Band 2005-present) has thisfor sale:

LPs:
2 x Lie Back and Think of England 1983
4 x Liberty Hall 1984
1 x 20 Golden Tie-Slackeners 1985
3 x Step Outside UK 1986
1 x Step Outside USA 1986
1 x Wide Blue Yonder 1987
Plus 1 each of Fiddler's Dram LPs 'To See the Play' 1978 and 'Fiddler's Dram' 1980

Each LP is £10 + £2 p&p; all the albums are in very good playable condition and come with inserts/lyric sheets as supplied originally.

Also rare Cooking Vinyl flexidisc 1986 in playable condition: Oyster Band 'The Old Dance', Michelle Shocked 'Who Cares', Rory McLeod 'Farewell Welfare, The Mekons 'King Arthur'. This is £15 + £1 p&p.

If you wanna buy any of the LP's please contact Ian Keary:
e-mail: ian.kearey@ntlworld.com
contact address: Ian Kearey, 126 Preston Drove, Brighton BN1 6FJ, UK

Soloprojekts
John Jones and Chopper makes a solo album.
During the spring Oysterband members were on different solotours and John Jones and Chopper also started on making a soloalbum.

John Jones is finished with his album and the title of the album is Rising Road and will be released on the 27. july 2009. The album can be ordered at the official Oysterband website.
Also you can visit John Jones myspace site and have listen to some of the tracks and read about the new album.

Chopper is still working on finishing his album and it will proberly be released by the end of this year.
Visit Choppers myspace site to listen to some of the tracks.

New CD
Oysterbands released a new album

The Oxford Girl & Other Stories.
Titles are: The Early Days Of A Better Nation; When I'm Up I Can't Get Down; By Northern Light; Blood-Red Roses; The Soul's Electric; The Oxford Girl; Little Brother; What Wondrous Love Is This?; Angels Of The River; After Rain; Shouting About Jerusalem; The Lakes Of Cool Flynn; The False Knight On The Road; Put Out The Lights.

This new CD is NOT a "Best Of...", but a set of all-new acoustic recordings to mark Oysterband's 30th anniversary, 14 classic songs from all periods of the band's history, re-imagined and re-arranged for now.

You can buy the new album and other Oysterband stuff on www.oysterband.co.uk

Videoclips on Utube:
You can find several Oysterband videoclips on www.youtube.com
Type Oysterband in the searchfield.

Oysterband's profile on utube>> http://youtube.com/user/oysterbandvaults