Author Archive: thecountrymen
thecountrymen
3rd September 2020
Simon (bass guitar / vocals) has just set up our very own YouTube channel. With live entertainment still relatively hard to come by, you might want to spend a moment and take a look. It’s called… The Countrymen Official To…
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thecountrymen
20th August 2020
With virtually no planning possible at present, we have decided to start planning next year in the hope that some form of ‘new’ normality will be possible by then. Dates for 2021 are predominantly deferred bookings that have had to…
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thecountrymen
4th May 2020
With the deadline to send in audio tracks for the virtual choir project approaching, it will soon be time to promote the end result as a download in aid of The Royal Cornwall Hospitals Charity. After some discussion, it was…
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thecountrymen
29th April 2020
An idea hatched by Steve Cooksey, the socially distanced project involves (virtually) gathering together as many of the people of Cornwall to sing Harry Glasson’s “Cornwall My Home” in recognition of the NHS staff and key workers who are out…
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thecountrymen
29th April 2020
We’ve made a third socially distanced music video and inevitably after so long in isolation, we’re starting to lose it a little! This one is certainly a light relief on the raw emotion of “The River Rolls On”!
thecountrymen
7th April 2020
As can be seen by our updated Facebook Events tab and The Gigs on this website, our calendar has taken a bit of a hit. With so much up in the air including rescheduling of work commitments for some of…
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thecountrymen
21st March 2020
Unsurprisingly, The Countrymen like everyone else in the music industry, have been affected by the Corona Virus. Here is an update on our performances; 29th March – Launceston Town Hall – Postponed (date to be arranged) 17th April – Perranporth…
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thecountrymen
25th January 2020
After what seems an age, The Countrymen have finally released their third EP, continuing with the title “Cornish Lads”. It features four songs not previously available for download or streaming although three of them are to be found on their…
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thecountrymen
21st December 2019
The concert venues for the first half of 2020 have been finalised and tickets are now available online for all six dates. Building on the success of several concert-style performances around Cornwall in 2019, the band are really excited to…
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thecountrymen
23rd October 2019
The first dates for the 2020 “River Rolls On” Concert Tour have been announced. After several highly successful ‘pilot’ concerts held across 2019, the band has looked to improve what were already quite special performances into something even more memorable…
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