Robert gives a tour of his very interesting room in Dresden
https://www.facebook.com/robertlanemusic/videos/10153789236229735/
Robert has almost completed his short tour in Germany, with a final performance tonight at Tonfink in Lubeck. Read his first blog post about the trip here http://robertlanemusic.blogspot.de/?m=1
Robert will be performing at Sugnall Jazz and Blues festival on Sunday the 24th of July.
Robert will be appearing on the Roots in the Woods Acoustic Stage
Following listening to a very interesting BBC Radio programme looking at "The Business of Music" Robert blogs about the the shape of the music industry and where it could be heading
http://robertlanemusic.blogspot.co.uk/2016/04/httpwww.html?m=1
Robert is featured in Fatea Magazine's Summer Session, "Memory."
http://www.fatea-records.co.uk/magazine/news/SummerMemory/
Here are the details from Fatea's website;
Fatea Announces Line Up For Memory
Fatea is proud to announce the line up for the new Fatea Showcase Session:Memory
Once again we've looked at the fantastic releases that have come through the Fatea office and put together an eclectic mix of some of the best rising names across the acoustic spectrum for your enjoyment.
Featuring 18 exceptional artist we think you'll be bowled over by the strength of the songs that will be available for you to download on the Fatea Showcase Sessions Summer 2016:Memory compilation.
01. Ashland - (Everything’s Turned To) Blue
02. Ben Maggs - The Traveller’s Song03. Boreas - North Sea Holes
04. Bearpark - Distant Fields
05. Claire Anne Taylor - My Mother, The Mountain
06. James Edge And The Mindstep - A Room
07. Hannah White - Whose Side Are You On ?
08. Jez Hellard - The Lord Giveth (Scott Cook)
09. Kitty Macfarlane - Wrecking Days
10. Madame Ceski - Flying
11. NE3Folk - Monstrosity
12. Neil Stanton - Give My Love To Rose
13. Rivers OF England - In The Barley
14. The Delta Jacks - Trouble Ahead
15. Threaded - A Secret Charm
16. Hogie - Rome
17. Samantha Whates - Three Miles Left
18. Robert Lane - My Love’s In Deep
"Memory" will be the 33rd download in the Fatea Showcase Sessions series and is available from 00:15 on the 1st of May. It will be available for three months only.
The download comes to you at no charge. Support the artists involved by listening to the download and then more of their songs, buying their albums, going to their gigs, writing about them on Facebook, publicising them on Twitter etc.
The 2016 Fatea Showcase Session Front Covers are artworked by Daria Kulesh
Robert makes his first visit to Germany soon to play the following gigs;
27th April Kulturcafe Lichtung Cologne
29th April brandmarken Jena
30th April und Rausch Dresden
3rd May Tonfink - Kulturcafé & Bar Lubeck
"I'm beyond excited to get to Germany and play these gigs! It's my first trip to Germany and I'm looking forward to exploring these four great towns I've heard so much about" Say Robert.
"It Feels Like 5000 Miles" was played on The Rock Show with Keith Fabrique on Hillz FM yesterday. You can catch up with the show on mixcloud.
https://www.mixcloud.com/hillzfm/the-rock-show-with-keith-fabrique-1342016-part-2/
"Always good to be played alongside The Loving Spoonful and live performances from The Who" says Robert.
David Chamberlain has played My Love's In Deep on his excellent Acoustic Roots show. David also mentions the launch of Ends and Starts at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery as well as Robert's live session on his show at the end of 2015.
https://www.mixcloud.com/acousticroutes1/acoustic-routes-show-107/
Robert blogs about his first visit to Droitwich
http://robertlanemusic.blogspot.co.uk/search
This Thursday night (14th April) Robert will be performing the featured guest slot at Southside Blues at The White Horse Pub in Harborne, Birmingham.
The gig starts at 8.30pm with a set from Chickenbone Blues.
The White Horse
2York Street
Harborne
Birmingham
B17 0HG
A blog post about Robert's recent run of gigs
Little bit of love from The Telegraph on Twitter!
