Hayman, Watkins, Trout and Lee plus Hefner Related News!
0 Comments Published by Tom on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at 17:46.
Hayman, Watkins, Trout and Lee are a Bluegrass band consisting of Darren Hayman (Hefner, The French) on bass/vocals, Dan Mayfield (Enderby, Ellis Island Sound, The Secondary Modern) on violin, Dave Tattersall (The Wave Pictures) on guitar/vocals and Dave Watkins (Pete and the Egg, The Secondary Modern) on banjo.What is bluegrass I hear you cry. According to Wikipedia it is a form of American roots music which has its own roots in Irish, Scottish and English traditional music.
The band have their début album release scheduled for May 2008 on Fortuna Pop. Here is a taster from the album which has been made freely available by the band.
Hayman, Watkins, Trout and Lee - Dirty Tube Train
The gigging arm of Sounds XP (of which I am part) are pleased to be putting the band on early next month at Bar Monsta in Camden on 05/03/2008.
More details about the gig, with support from Esiotrot, The Left Outsides and Foxes can be found here whilst advance tickets can be purchased from here.
And onto some Hefner related news. Darren Hayman will be joined by Jack Payter and playing London's Luminaire on 13th June 2008. This date is to coincide with the 2CD reissue of Hefner's classic album, The Fidelity Wars,where they will be playing an evening of Hefner music. This will be the first time since Hefner's final show in December 2001 that Darren has played a full set of Hefner songs!
Hefner - Don't Flake Out On Me (Demo)
Tickets are for sale here.
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