
British singer-songwriter Frank Turner’s US tour comes to fruition, he leaves the country with an emotionally charged new video for his latest single, “Isabel,” from his critically heralded album, Poetry of the Deed. Premiering today, the heartfelt music video for “Isabel” was shot at Leo Carillo beach in Malibu while on a recent tour of California.
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Date: March 2nd 2010
Opening Bands: Frank Turner, The Architects
Band Link: www.floggingmolly.com
Flogging Molly played in New York City last night on their annual Green 17 tour. This time, the tour featured opening acts The Architects and an artist that’s quickly becoming one of my favorite musicians, Frank Turner. While the bands performed excellently, the concert experience at Hammerstein Ballroom left a lot to be desired.
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Frank Turner played a headline show Wednesday night in Asbury Park, NJ at Asbury Lanes. I believe it was his first sold-out show in the United States? There’s a few clips of the show on YouTube, which you can watch after the break. You can still catch Frank opening for Flogging Molly on the Green 17 tour. ReadJunk.com will have a review and photos from the show at the Hammerstein Ballroom show Tuesday night. In the meantime, check out the videos below:
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Just as Frank Turner’s new album “Poetry of the Deed” came out, I discovered his album from 2008 called “Love Ire & Song.” I don’t know which album I like better, his newest or one from last year but I listen to them both at least 5 times a week. “Photosynthesis” is one of those songs that’s probably one of my favorites from him. Here’s the music video from that:
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Celtic punk band Flogging Molly has added British folk rocker Frank Turner as main support on most of their annual countdown to St Patrick’s Day – the 2010 Green 17 Tour. Turner has a new brilliant album out on Epitaph Records called “Poetry of the Deed.” In addition, Flogging Molly has announced a new date on the Green 17 Tour in Rochester, NY at the Main Street Armory on February 28th, 2010.
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British singer-songwriter Frank Turner has released his newest video for the title track of hid new album, “Poetry of the Deed.” The new video features a montage of Turner’s exhilarating live performances from the last few months and comes just in time for Turner’s trek across the US on “The Revival Tour” with Chuck Ragan (Hot Water Music), Jim Ward (Sparta), Tim Barry (Avail), Joey Cape (Lagwagon) and Dave Hause (The Loved Ones) among others.
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Paper + Plastick Records is proud to announce the release of U.K. anti-folk troubadour Frank Turner’s collection of demos, B-sides, live tracks and covers, collectively known as The First Three Years. The vinyl label, which normally includes a digital download of each album, will be releasing this double LP exclusively on wax beginning September 18th, which fans can purchase at www.paperandplastick.com.
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Monumental excitement and critical acclaim continues across the US for English folk-punk artist Frank Turner with the release of his new album, Poetry of the Deed, this past Tuesday. The traveling troubadour’s style of direct, heartfelt songwriting is captivating fans and critics alike, garnering Turner massive buzz and phenomenal press coverage including a riveting performance on CNN.com streamed to mainstream audiences throughout the world as well as earning the top spot on PasteMagazine.com’s “16 Albums To Look Forward To This Fall” here.
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Record Label: Epitaph Records
Genre: Folk Punk
Band Link: www.frank-turner.com
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Woody Guthrie. Bob Dylan. Billy Bragg. British folk punker Frank Turner should be considered among that group of Folk troubadours in no time. Turner is quickly becoming a household name thanks to being signed to Epitaph Records in the States. The former hardcore punk vocalist of Million Dead is now a solo singer/songwriter and has released 3 studio full-length albums now. “Poetry of the Deed” is his latest brilliant album that everyone should give a listen.
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New Jersey’s The Gaslight Anthem have announced additional tour dates for their Fall 2009 North American headline tour, including stops in New York City, Boston, Chicago, Nashville, Atlanta, Charlotte, Rochester and a second date in Los Angeles.
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