Blackmore’s Night has received 3 nominations for the 2006 New Age Reporter music awards: Village Lanterne has been nominated for the Album of the Year 2006 Winter Carols has been nominated for the Best Holiday album of 2006 Village Lanterne has been nominated for the Best Vocal album of 2006 Thanks to Mike Garrett […]
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Posted in News by Nick on 2007-02-05
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The upcoming Issue 53 of the Renaissance Magazine will have the feature article of Blackmores Night. Look on the news stands in February, or check their web site for availability. Thanks to Mike Garrett for the info.
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Posted in News by Nick on 2007-02-02
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UPDATE: This event has been cancelled. On Sunday, February 18, as part of the Harrods Rock event in London, an attempt will be made to enter the Guinness Book of World Records for the most guitarists playing together at the same time. Harrods is trying to recruit 2000 guitar players to perform nothing else, but […]
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Posted in News by Nick on 2007-01-31
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In the early 1960s Ritchie Blackmore started out as a session player for Joe Meek’s music productions and performed in several bands. He was member of instrumental combo The Outlaws and backed Heinz (playing on his top ten hit JUST LIKE EDDIE), Screaming Lord Sutch, Glenda Collins and BOZ among others. It is almost 40 […]
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Posted in News by Nick on 2007-01-25
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Blackmore Productions has announced preliminary tour dates for June 2007: Wednesday, June 6, Reykjavik, Iceland Sunday, June 10, Glenrothes, (Fife) Scotland Tuesday, June 12, York, England Thursday, June 14, Reading, England Sunday, June 17, Birmingham, England Tuesday, June 19, Yeovil, England Wednesday, June 20, Cardiff, Wales Saturday, June 23, Brighton, England And then, off to […]
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Posted in News by Nick on 2007-01-08
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Winter Carols has just entered the radio charts at number 4 for the month of November 2006 for Public Radio Stations and College Stations throughout the USA. New Age Reporter Top 100 New Age/Ambient/World Radio/Internet Airwaves Chart. Thanks to Mike Garrett and Blackmore Productions for the info.
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Posted in News by Nick on 2006-12-18
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This request has been put out on behalf of Paul Weaver (Head of the Blackmore’s Night UK Street Team): Would UK fans (reading this message) please be kind enough to take a look in their local cd shops (HMV, Virgin etc) and tell us how many copies you have seen on the shelves? If you […]
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Posted in News by Nick on 2006-12-04
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Blackmore’s official website reports that the new album Winter Carols has entered Billboard’s New Age chart at No. 7 for the week of November 26. Here’s the whole chart. Blabbermouth has a little blurb about the release. Candice Night: The holiday season has always embodied joy, love, peace and togetherness. We are entranced by the […]
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Posted in News by Nick on 2006-11-21
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Here are the tracks on the new Blackmore’s Night CD (Winter Carols), which will be released on November 24. You can buy it in our shop. 01. Hark The Herald Angels Sing 02. I Saw Three Ships 03. Winter (Basse Dance) 04. Ding Dong Merrily On High 05. Ma-O-Tzur 06. Good King Wenceslas 07. Lord […]
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Posted in News by Benny on 2006-11-15
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Message from Carole Stevens (Blackmore Productions): Blackmore’s Night will not be performing at the Faerie festival in England. We will have shows scheduled for the UK in June 2007. Faery Festival organiser (Karen Kay) said: I have literally just been informed by Carole Stevens, the manager of Blackmores Night that they will no longer be […]
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Posted in News by Nick on 2006-11-15
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