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MWK discusses the new album

Michael talks with leading journalist Mike Davies about the new album - /www.netrhythms.co.uk/articles_p1.html#mwk

See also current issue of Maverick magazine for another interview between MWK and Nick Dalton


Toronto x 2 / album reviews

Two chances to catch Michael in Toronto next week. Aug 31st he plays Upstairs at Bettys, on King St East (formerly known as Betty Ford’s, so chances are they wont let him out), but if they do, he will be at  The Dakota Tavern on Sept 1st. This will be an early show, doors 7pm, MWK on stage 7.30pm.  Full details in the gig guide.

More kind words for the new album, take a look;

http://www.pennyblackmusic.co.uk/MagSitePages/Review.aspx?id=7381

http://www.americana-uk.com/auk/modules.php?op=modload&name=Reviews&file=index&req=showcontent&id=5658


http://www.whisperinandhollerin.com/reviews/review.asp?id=7178

http://netrhythms.com/reviews.html#westonking


MWK with Arlo Guthrie

Saturday 21st August, Michael opening for Arlo Guthrie, at The Picturedrome, Holemfirth. More details at www.picturedrome.net/music_events.htm


Trowbridge and Belladrum Festival

Please note Michael will be appearing at Trowbridge Festival on Friday July 23rd (solo show) and Sunday July 25th (in-the-round with Jackie Leven) of July (NOT on the 24th as originally advertised).

Likewise Michael will be at Belladrum festival on Friday 6th August, not 7th. He is on The Potting Shed Stage at 2pm.

First reviews of the new album starting to appear; http://www.whisperinandhollerin.com/reviews/review.asp?id=7178

Officially released on August 9th but can be bought now at the Read more


Pre-orders sent out / T-Shirts all gone

Thank you to those who pre-ordered the new album, and also got a T shirt, photo and bonus cd to boot!). Those orders went out at the end of last week. We are now currently out of T Shirts but if anyone still wishes to pre-order the album, and get the bonus cd and signed photo, we will also include a copy of the DVD, The Crowning Story (instead of the T Shirt).

Meanwhile, the 8 track bonus CD, Forgetmenots,… Read more


New album coming soon!

We now have confirmation that the new album, “I Didn’t Raise My Boy To Be A Soldier“, will be officially released on August 9th, BUT we will have some copies available as early as the 1st of June, and the first 100 copies bought mail order / via the web site, will be limited editions. They will cost £20 and they will be signed, come with a free bonus cd of unreleased material, as well as a signed photo, and an MWK T Shirt… Read more


A rather belated Happy New Year

Dear all,

Here at King Towers time either moves too fast or too slow but either way, it is now a full 12 months since we recorded the My Darling Clementine album, and, as yet, we are still pursuing that illusive deal that will bring this lovely album to the ears of the masses. We will continue to pursue until the right partner for the album is found. Rest assured.

Curiously, the album, albeit unreleased, did make it into one… Read more


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