Archive for April, 2010

Summer Festivals

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

We are pleased to announce Doves will be performing at the Lake District Kendal Calling festival on July 31st. Tickets are on sale now, get them at the link below. We can also confirm Doves participation at the Hartlepool Tall Ships festival . The free event takes place Monday August 9th on the Marina Entertainment Stage. For more info visit the Tall Ships website.

Here is the full list of Doves summer festival appearances with ticket links where available.  Don’t forget our UK tour starts next week in Hull. Get your tickets here.

June

8th Villa Marina, Douglas Isle Of Man Buy Tickets

11th Isle Of Wight Festival Buy Tickets

12th Thetford Forest, Suffolk Buy Tickets

13th  Rockness, Dores, Buy Tickets

July
2nd Eden Project, Cornwall Sold Out

31st Kendal Calling, Hackthorpe Buy Tickets

August

9th Tall Ships, Hartlepool Free Event

20th Greenman Festival, Wales Buy Tickets

21st V2010 Staffordshire Weston Park Sold Out

22nd V2010  Hylands Park, Chelmsford Sold Out

Isle Of Man TT Festival

Friday, April 16th, 2010

Doves will play on the Isle of Man during the TT festival.  The gig will take place at the Douglas Villa Marina Royal Hall on June 8th.

Tickets are priced £25-27.50 will be on sale at 9am on Saturday at the Welcome Centre at the Sea Terminal and on the Ticket Hotline on 01624 600555.  Subject to availability, tickets will be available online on Monday, April 19.

Last Broadcast Film Piece

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

AOL are currently featuring the full lenght film piece on “Last Broadcast” that you can view here: AOL SPINNER.

Don’t forget you can view all the album film pieces in the BONUS AREA by simply putting a copy of one of the albums in your computer and following the instructions.

Andalucia on US iTunes

Monday, April 12th, 2010

If you are in the USA, You can purchase the new single Andalucía using the following links. The Places Between: The Best Of Doves is released April 20th in the USA.

iTunes / 7digital

For fans in Canada and Australia, the links you need:

Canada / Australia

Lauren Laverne Session

Friday, April 9th, 2010

Photo: Doves at Snowbombing festival in Austria.

Next up for Doves is a live acoustic session for 6 Music’s Lauren Laverne on Tuesday. Expect to hear a couple tunes and an interview  around 11am – 12 noon.

Remember, this may not be possible in the future:

Save 6 Music

Doves performing Live on The Evo Music Rooms

Thursday, April 8th, 2010

Doves will be performing 2 tracks, the new single ‘Andalucía’ and ‘Black and White Town’ live on Channel 4′s brand new music show The Evo Music Rooms, hosted by Edith Bowman tonight at 00.05.

This will also be repeated on Saturday 10th April @ 01.00 and then you’ll be able to see it on the Q Channel.

Other guests are The Specials and the Drums.

The Places Between: Best of Doves Out Today.

Monday, April 5th, 2010

The Places Between: The Best Of Doves is out today in Europe (April 20th
in North America) its available to get right now.

iTunes have a deluxe version with all the videos
included for £11.99, the itunes version features the bonus track Brazil.

If you like the physical product, then check out the BONUS area to get £2 off the deluxe
version of the album at www.play.com.

Finally, Andalucia the single is also available to purchase today as a download
only. The single features an acoustic version of Jetstream. Available at
all good download stores.

The Story of Lost Souls.

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

This Easter Monday sees the release of ‘ ‘The Places Between: The Best of Doves’.

Watch the Story of Lost Souls above. If you go to the Bonus Area on the site and insert one of your CD copies of all 4 past albums you will be able to watch the other 3 film pieces exclusively.

Andalucia live at Jodrell Bank

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

Head over to the guardian music website to watch a live acoustic performance of Andalucia live at Jodrell Bank. Another track from the session will be at guardian.co.uk/music on Sunday. An interview with the band will be in the Observer on Sunday.