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And another SWAG-related item - Doug Powell performs from time to time with Bill Lloyd's band The Long Players...
Oct 31, 2013: Nick Kane is having an EP release party at The Family Wash in Nashville at 9pm on Thursday November 21, 2013. Among other things, his band will play tracks from the new EP, In The Blue. More information on this record is further down the page - scroll down to August 28th. Sep 21, 2013: The Recording Academy (Grammy.org) has put a set of new videos online which were recorded in mid-September 2013.
Sep 14, 2013: Raul Malo will be among the artists appearing at the 33rd Annual John Lennon Tribute in New York City on Friday Dec 6 2013. Sep 12, 2013: Musica Latina: Raul Malo and other Latin musicians will be performing at the White House in the latest "In Performance at the White House" show on Monday September 16, 2013. It will be streamed live on the White House website from 7pm ET, and "Musica Latina: In Performance at the White House" will be shown on PBS at 8pm on Tue October 8, 2013. Full information at Official Wire.com. Short excerpts from quite a few previous performances can be found here - there was a performance of Latin music in 2009, scroll down to the bottom of the page to view that particular one. YouTube also has some previous shows. Note: Show was postponed due to a nearby shooting in the morning. Sep 12, 2013: Watch a 6 min video of Dance The Night Away from the show at Knuckleheads on YouTube. It starts where Robert is toasting his father "Rob senior", in case you are confused as to who they are talking about. He had just mentioned that his late father always liked Knuckleheads and had said the Mavericks should play there.
Aug 7, 2013: Further news that the show recorded in Nashville yesterday will be aired as The Mavericks: In Time on PBS in December 2013, as well as being released as a DVD and CD. Watch a fan video from the show on YouTube: Dance The Night Away - 7 min video - with a break for a tray of drinks in the middle of the song! Jul 31, 2013: BBC Radio 2 broadcast a recorded interview with Raul Malo on Tuesday July 30, 2013 - on the Simon Mayo Drivetime show. The show opens with Dance The Night Away, and at 1h 02 they play a Raul Malo solo song, Moonlight Kiss, followed at 1h 06 with the interview with Raul, which continues after Come Unto Me. The segment finishes at 1h 23. Now on YouTube: 13 minute audio. Jul 31, 2013: Videos showing the Mavericks at the Festival Country Rendez-vous de Craponne sur Arzon, France, on Sunday July 28, 2013, were on YouTube but now there's only one there now: Here ComesThe Rain (4 min video) Raul Malo solo Jul 28, 2013: The Mavericks played Perth Concert Hall, Scotland, on July 20, 2013, part of the Southern Fried Festival. BBC Radio Scotland broadcast highlights from the Festival on Friday July 26, 2013 - repeated Sunday July 28, 2013. The show is Another Country with Ricky Ross - he's away, so Roddy Hart presented the show, which featured The Mavericks, Patty Griffin, Tom Russell, Darrell Scott and Danny Thompson. The Mavericks were the first on the show - songs played were: Lies, Born To Be Blue, All Over Again, Indian Love Call (Raul Malo solo), Guantanamera/Twist and Shout. Marvellous. Don't miss it. Quentin Ware on trumpet, Michael Guerra on accordion. The others you know - but Raul introduces them anyway. Click here to listen to 30-min BBC-quality audio on YouTube. Also, YouTube has some videos from the show at Perth Concert Hall, Perth, Scotland on July 20, 2013. Just search for 'Mavericks Perth' on YouTube. Indian Love Call is an interesting one. July 27, 2013: To recap... there are now four BBC radio interviews available: BBC Radio 2, Wed July 31, 2013: Raul Malo interview. Click here for YouTube.Jul 23, 2013:
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July 14, 2013: Click here to watch a 4-min video of Kevin Montgomery and the Roadtrippers (Robert Reynolds, Paul Deakin) performing Cherokee City at Twelfth & Porter, Nashville, May 23, 2010. July 14, 2013: Robert Reynolds, Jerry Dale McFadden and Scotty Huff have also created soundtracks for a whole raft of Weston Woods/ Scholastic children's videos. Have a look at this video from 2000, Antarctic Antics, with Raul Malo singing Be My Penguin, which was written by Robert Reynolds. All the music is by Scotty Huff and Robert Reynolds. More information about Antarctic Antics and the other children's videos they've made can be found here - scroll down the page There are a few video clips at the Scholastic website. July 14, 2013: Ex-Maverick guitarist Nick Kane's drive-in wedding to Kim on September 9, 1995 in Las Vegas is now on YouTube! Click the link to view. The other band members were in attendance, and we even see Raul Malo filming the event. June 29, 2013:
June 17, 2013: Going way back to January 2000, a long interview with Robert Reynolds for UK magazine Country Music International, where he talks about Buddy Holly, children's educational videos, and more. Click here to go to it. June 17, 2013: A transcript of an article written by Robert Reynolds regarding Digital Rodeo, which was published in Maverick magazine (UK) in February 2008, is now in the Press pages. Click here to go directly to it. June 16, 2013:
June 11, 2013: Take a look here for a video from March 1, 2013. Refers to this show... June 10, 2013: There's now a video on YouTube of The Mavericks playing at the Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, on June 5, 2013 - part of Marty Stuart's 12th annual Late Night Jam. Click here to watch Back In Your Arms Again. (4.55) You can also find a second video (taken from the wings this time) of Raul Malo singing (I'd Be) A Legend In My Time to Manuel (famed Nashville tailor, aka "The Picasso of Rhinestones" who was celebrating his 80th birthday). Eddie Perez on harmonica. Click here to watch this one. It lasts 1 min 28. June 3, 2013: The Mavericks are the house band for the CMT Music Awards at the Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN, live at 8pm on CMT on Wednesday June 5, 2013. Then the band heads off to be part of Marty Stuart's 12th annual Late Night Jam at the Ryman Auditorium. The event raises money for MusiCares, which provides a financial safety net for members of the music community in need. Kenny Vaughn (erstwhile SWAG member) plays guitar in Marty's band The Fabulous Superlatives. May 22, 2013: Robert Reynolds and Paul Deakin have toured with Kevin Montgomery as band members of the Roadtrippers. New in the press pages are live reviews of four shows - Sheffield, England, in August 2000, London, England, August 2000, Preston, England, in September 2000, and a show in London in May 2004. These reviews are accompanied by photographs from the shows. May 21, 2013: Jerry Dale McFadden's "Sunset Died When The Whores Went Away" is now on YouTube. It's a track from Stand and Cast a Shadow, released in 1986. You can also find another track from the album, Country Beats The Hell Outa Me. More information and tracklisting of both of Jerry Dale McFadden's albums can be found on our Music page. May 20, 2013: Two videos from the Mavericks at the Royal Festival Hall, London, on Sunday May 19, 2013 are now on YouTube. Click to watch I Said I Love You [one of the comments underneath the video is "That drummer is smoking" - how very true...] And click this one to watch footage of part of Come Unto Me which concentrates on Jerry Dale McFadden's dancing! Nice quote: "The nine-member touring ensemble came out looking like a gangster Mariachi band." May 11, 2013: Our Music page has been updated to include Robert Reynolds' two CDs. May 9, 2013:
May 6, 2013:
Watch Back
In Your Arms Again Come
Unto Me That's
Not My Name
You'll find
plenty more videos on YouTube - search "Mavericks
El Rey" for a start And
among the many others available, there's a fabulous
19-minute video from the Belly Up Tavern in Solano
Beach, CA on March 25, 2013 - a medley of Guantanamera/
Twist And Shout/ I Said I Love You.
March 27, 2013: Another audio interview, this time from March 12, 2013, and lasting almost 9 minutes, from the Marc Berman Radio Show, 1400 WOND Atlantic City, is now on YouTube. Robert and Raul respond to the questions. March 26, 2013: There is a nice little 6-minute audio interview with Robert Reynolds online at KX 93.5's website. The interview was recorded on March 22, 2013 by Brian Holst of KX 93.5, a radio station based in Laguna Beach, Los Angeles, CA. You can also hear Come Unto Me after Robert's interview finishes. March 26, 2013:
March 20, 2013: The Mavericks are appearing in a benefit concert for Manny Cuevas entitled "Wear it Out, Wear it Well" at the Cannery Ballroom, Nashville, at 6pm on Tuesday April 23, 2013. There is a long list of other musicians playing at the benefit. Buy tickets at the Wear It Out Manuel website. It seems as if you can 'attend' via the Wear It Out Manuel Facebook page. March 19, 2013: The Mavericks were in Austin taking part in filming for ABC's tv pilot "Killer Women", about a female Texas Ranger. See Pictures page for a picture of Eddie Perez, Robert Reynolds and Jerry Dale McFadden on set. March 16, 2013: You can find videos on YouTube of a few of the songs played at Waterloo Records in Austin on Friday March 15, 2013. The ones I've found are Shake, Rattle and Roll and Amsterdam Moon. Shame about the language at the beginning of Amsterdam Moon, which just spoils the whole atmosphere and does somehow makes a mockery of him then singing the beautiful lyrics of Amsterdam Moon with a pure voice. It might have been nicer to have edited that out before uploading, but still... Every time I hear it, it won't be the same now. March 3, 2013:
March 2, 2013: Just added. A Rhythm magazine interview with Paul Deakin from February 2000. Go straight to it. (Rhythm is a UK drumming magazine - 'by drummers, for drummers'). March 1, 2013: Watch a fab 12-minute video on YouTube of The Mavericks performing Sway at the Bowery Ballroom in New York on February 25, 2013. The quality is superb. You'll see others posted from the same show. March 1, 2013:
March 1, 2013: Very nice Huffington Post review of the Bowery Ballroom, New York show by Michael Giltz now in the Press section. Amusing bit about being in Amsterdam with no drugs. February 28,
2013: Seth Walker
will be the opener for The Mavericks on their US
tour, between March 15 and April 20,
2013. Seth co-wrote 'Back In Your
Arms Again' and 'As Long As There's Loving
Tonight' on the In Time album.
February 26, 2013: The Australian Gympie Music Muster has the Mavericks listed as the headline act for their festival in August 2013. This festival (Thu-Sun, August 22-25, 2013) is held in Amammoor Creek State Forest Park, near Gympie - two hours north of Brisbane, Queensland). This is their first visit to Australia, and not before time!
February 7, 2013: BBC Radio Scotland's Another Country with Ricky Ross - sadly only available to listen to for 7 days. Ricky Ross interviewed Robert Reynolds, Paul Deakin and Raul Malo. Songs played were: Come Unto Me (live); Back In Your Arms Again; In Another's Arms; Dance The Night Away (live). Well worth listening to this programme if you can. The interview starts with Come Unto Me at about 13 minutes into the programme. Click here to listen to the archived show. There is a transcript on our Press pages. [Note: Ricky Ross knows his stuff, he is a singer/songwriter with Deacon Blue and also is a solo artist - no wonder this was a great interview.] February 6, 2013:
January 28, 2013: BBC Radio 2, 10pm, Monday January 28, 2013 - this hour-long programme is called "Celtic Connections 2013" and is hosted by Ricky Ross (from BBC Scotland). He is also presenting "Another Country with Ricky Ross" on Friday February 1, 2013 on BBC Radio Scotland in which he interviews Robert, Raul and Paul). Tonight's interview lasted around 6 minutes and that was followed with an excellent live recording of Come Unto Me and Dance The Night Away from The Mavericks' appearance at Celtic Connections 2013. The segment lasts around 16 minutes in total, and starts at approx 28 minutes into the programme. January 26, 2013:
January 10, 2013 - updated January 23, 2013: Raul Malo and Eddie Perez recorded a session with BBC Producer Mark Hagen and presenter Bob Harris whilst they were in Nashville late last year, and this was broadcast on the Bob Harris Country show on BBC Radio 2 on Thursday 17 January 2013. (Archived for 7 days). Songs played live were Born to be Blue and Come Unto Me. Bob Harris also chats with Raul and Eddie, and he played All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down from Music For All Occasions. Full playlist for the show is here. January 10, 2013: At last, some news about a SWAG band member! Chuck Mead's session for Bob Harris Country, which was recorded last year in Nashville was broadcast in Thursday 10 January 2013. You can listen to the archived show for seven days by following this link. NEWS
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