You've probably heard the great new single from Cherry Ghost on your airwaves. Their second single 'People Help The People' has been on the playlist for the past few weeks and has been gaining quite a few plaudits.Essentially just one man, Cherry Ghost's songs are written and sung by Bolton native...
This is the video footage of Simon Aldred AKA Cherry Ghost when he came in to perform three songs ('People Help The People', 'Thirst For Romance' and 'Mathematics') in a Zoo Session.
As soon as they stepped on stage, Cherry Ghost seemed to be concerned with getting the job of performing their 25 minutes over and done with, a premature hunch that was later confirmed. The precise recitals of their songs were entertaining enough to listen to, but werenÂ’t gripping enough for the...
The third night of the festival brought some real rock, a troubadour, a collaboration involving Cherry Ghost and Edwyn Collins on top form• Watch a live stream of W...
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Saturday night and Dingle town is buzzing. It's the third of the four nights of recordings in the church. Previous night's guest Mick Flannery has Foxy John's rammed wit...
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Birdy is the brilliantly named Jasmine van den Bogaerde, a 15-year-old singer and pianistWho is she?Birdy is the brilliantly named Jasmine van den Bogaerde, a 15-year-old...
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Bolton band reveal their plans for the next album
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Band set for four live shows in March
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Fibbers, YorkBolton's Cherry Ghost are a product of the same north-west drizzle as Elbow, Doves and I Am Kloot. Like their fellow northern souls, they play hard-bitten, a...
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Band prepare to head out on the road with the new album
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An album about trapped lives, lives caught in time or by The Times; and an album itself trapped in times that aren't so kind. Read the full story on DrownedinSound....
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(Heavenly)If Cherry Ghost's first album was – in the words of Ivor Novello-winning leader Simon Aldred – "Willie Nelson meets Walt Disney", the follow-up is m...
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Flying Lotus imprint Brainfeeder release the debut full-length record by Lorn, a 23-year-old who, surprisingly, comes not from Los Angeles, but from the "middle of nowher...
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