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Jan
24
2012

Yellowgroove through to the Quarter Finals of the Dorset Music Awards!

Last weekend we performed two songs at Centre Stage in Bournemouth as part of the first round of the Dorset Music Awards which is being organised by Devil’s Music.  One of the judges, Tim Heywood, has made a comment on his blog about the performance of all of the 39 bands [...]

Dec
04
2011

2011 A Yellow year in review

It’s drawing near the end of a quite turbulent year for many people and Yellowgroove have been no exception. In our haste to get some news to you before we went on a recording holiday we didn’t really give this post the attention it deserves. Recent Gigs Our gigs over the [...]

Nov
17
2011

A Trilogy of Bournemouth Parties!

It seem’s that we’re becoming more of a function band! Not that we’re complaining at all…. Our first event is this Friday at the Smokin’ Aces rock cocktail bar in Bournemouth. It’s Trevor Hill’s (from Devil’s Music and the DMAs) Birthday and he’s asked us to play! We can’t wait and it’ll [...]

Oct
24
2011

San Francisco Bay Released Today

After a great weekend bringing the ‘groove and our ‘groovettes to Champions at the Oxjam Bournemouth Takeover 2011, you would think we’d be on a massive come down. After all it’s a Monday, it’s October and it’s raining… We’re not far enough into Autumnal Blues to forget the Summer, neither [...]

Oct
16
2011

Apparently, Poseidon doesn’t like folk-rock bands…

Obviously, promo photos were high on the list of priorities for the release of San Francisco Bay and as Summer rolled into Autumn, and the green leaves crumpled to brown, the window of opportunity for good weather shots became ever smaller. So with some urgency, we went out in the [...]

Oct
10
2011

The Making of the Music Video…

Filming ourselves for the summery music video was a fun and frustrating process, so we thought we’d continue our single release countdown by sharing a “Making of…” video, and the perils of recording a video for a song called “San Francisco Bay” at Hengistbury Head, in Dorset. Ahem. An all [...]

Oct
07
2011

San Francisco Bay Single Launch Party to Raise Money for OXFAM

If you haven’t heard already, our first official single, San Francisco Bay is going to be released later this month! As of Monday 24th October, San Francisco Bay will be available on all good online record stores (iTunes, Amazon, Spotify etc).  All single releases need a great launch party and [...]

Oct
03
2011

San Francisco Bay Official Release Countdown!

Finally! We’re officially releasing San Francisco Bay, our first proper single and number one of three tracks that we recorded with the Animal Farm nearly a year ago! Yeah we know, it’s about time. Rumour has it that the single release party is going to be at the Oxjam Bournemouth [...]

Aug
15
2011

BBC Jersey Session available on iPlayer

For those who missed out on the show last week you still have another 5 days (and counting) left to listen on BBC iPlayer. The session includes an interview and 2 live tracks, San Francisco Bay and Lovin’ Man. Listen online here http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00jc8y7

Aug
12
2011

We’re on the radio tonight!

While we were in Jersey we took some time out to swing by BBC Radio Jersey play some tracks and and chew the fat. You can listen to the interview and songs tonight at 7pm. Listen online here http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00jc8y7