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Tim Readman / Big City Productions

You never know your luck in a Big City!

About Me

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TIM READMAN and Big City Productions For a full bio, more information about Big City Productions, to hear more tunes or to join the mailing list please go to www.timreadman.com If you want any other information just get in touch. I post my most recent news on my blog page here on MySpace.

The songs on this site include a couple of older songs from our archive. For more Tim Readman songs go to www.timreadman.com.
Better Place is from the Shona Le Mottee CD produced by Tim Readman. For more visit www.shona.ca
A Long Way From Gateshead is an Exiles song. For more go to http://www.myspace.com/magpiexiles
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Member Since: 9/11/2006
Band Website: timreadman.com
Band Members: Tim Readman plays guitar and sings with The Shona Le Mottée Band (www.shona.ca).
He performs solo and with a variety of musicians. He has been performing recently with Allan Dionne (Mad Pudding, The Shona Le Mottée Band) on accordion, percussion and Spanish guitar and Ed Weaver (Thompson's Gate) on mandola, under the name 'ALRED'.
Other collaborators include Craig Mckerron (Slowdrag, The Barley Bros.) on mandolin, Jeremy Penner (Scruj MacDhuk, The Bills) on fiddle, Karla Mundy (Mad Pudding, Cleia, The Shirleys) on vocals, Mark Penner (Massey 44) on guitar/harmonica and Colin Schindell (Massey 44) on electric guitar.

Tim also produces for other artists and is involved in artist development. For more info see the Big City Productions page at www.timreadman.com
Influences: The list is endless but for starters
..........The Beatles / Steely Dan / Yes / Genesis / Gentle Giant / Jethro Tull / Jez Lowe / Vin Garbutt / Bob Fox / Lindisfarne / Prince / Madonna / Otis Redding / Deep Purple / Led Zeppelin / Black Sabbath / Wishbone Ash / Peter Kershaw Readman / Stan and Mamie Readman / Frank Zappa / early Elvis Costello / and on and on and on and on...
Sounds Like: Depends on the night and the gig. I like to keep it varied. There's lots of English, Irish and Scottish folk songs but then again anything could happen...
Record Label: Big City
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

My summer gigs

Had a fantastic time on Maui. Thanks to Hamish at Maui Celtic for all his hard work and the incredible hospitality.Here's how the summer is shaping up. Anyone going to the Steely Dan show in WA state ...
Posted by Tim Readman / Big City Productions on Sun, 01 Jun 2008 01:01:00 PST

April 14th 2008 update

There's been a few gigs added since we last wrote so here is your update. You'll notice there's no gigs May 17 - May 28th. We'll be on Maui. Not trying to make anyone jealous. Just saying. ;-) Ti...
Posted by Tim Readman / Big City Productions on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 03:43:00 PST

Update April 2008

A bit of news and a handful of new gigs. The sun shines, Newcastle have won their last 2 games, it is a wonderful life.Love and peace,Tim and Tristan CelticFest Vancouver 2008The Festival was a great ...
Posted by Tim Readman / Big City Productions on Thu, 03 Apr 2008 06:43:00 PST

CelticFest Vancouver on CBC Radio One

For those of you in BC: Sheryl MacKay from North by North West is doing her show from Victoria this weekend and is featuring Qristina and Quinn Bachand in studio performing and talking about the festi...
Posted by Tim Readman / Big City Productions on Wed, 20 Feb 2008 03:17:00 PST

Gigs Update

Hello! Thu. Feb 21 Poetry reading by Lisa Martin-DeMoor and special guests at 7:30 followed by: Celtic music, folk songs and beyond Tim Readman and musical friends @ Montmartre Cafe, 9 -11:30 pm 4362...
Posted by Tim Readman / Big City Productions on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 05:53:00 PST

Vancouver BC - The Worlds Greatest Céilídh

Edgewater Casino CelticFest Vancouver 2008 The World's Greatest Céilídh Here at CelticFest Vancouver we are really looking forward to our Opening Night, and after you read this, you will be too. Once...
Posted by Tim Readman / Big City Productions on Tue, 12 Feb 2008 12:13:00 PST

New and exciting - CelticFest Vancouver 2008

Edgewater Casino CelticFest Vancouver ..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Blog update  January 11th 2008   What's new? Lots of things! (Including some news ...
Posted by Tim Readman / Big City Productions on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 03:43:00 PST

Tim Readman uodate

Highlights of 2007..:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Tristan Fabriani and myself have compiled this wee list as a way of saying a fond farewell to 2007 and welco...
Posted by Tim Readman / Big City Productions on Fri, 11 Jan 2008 05:59:00 PST

November 25th 2007 Update

2007 Mission Folk Festival Photos There's some photos from this years Mission Folk Festival featuring Tim and the Arrogant Worms and Jennie Bice at the following URLhttp://bens.best.vwh.net/mission200...
Posted by Tim Readman / Big City Productions on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 05:01:00 PST

Nov 20th 2007 Update

This Friday night promises to be a special one for those of you in striking distance of Vancouver. We are celebrating the birthday of a good friend and reforming Fear of Drinking especially for the oc...
Posted by Tim Readman / Big City Productions on Wed, 21 Nov 2007 08:06:00 PST