The Black Velvet Band

Look what Chris Long said about us on BBC Manchester

"Rousing, heart-breaking and foot-stomping in equal measures, The Black Velvet Band are a swirling, gritty mass of influences and ideas. Their tunes are often barnstorming vaudeville folk brilliance, ...
Posted by The Black Velvet Band on Mon, 16 Jun 2008 01:11:00 PST

Louis Barabbas to play the mainstage at Kuiperfest in Spain

The BVB's John Louis and Alabaster Deplume both have solo slots at Northern Spain's new music and arts festival Kuiperfest (20th-22nd June). Also on the bill are John Fairhurst, Nancy Elizabeth, James...
Posted by The Black Velvet Band on Sat, 24 May 2008 03:34:00 PST

Album Review from Whiserin ’n’ Hollerin Magazine

Here’s a review of our debut album, it’s rather good! You can see it in it’s original environment here:http://www.whisperinandhollerin.com/reviews/review.asp? id=5447Or just read it h...
Posted by The Black Velvet Band on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 05:02:00 PST

"Found Drowned" Track List

This is an ongoing process but I think I've come up with a decent track order. It's been a long and bitter process. And I've made one potentially controversial editorial decision (that may or may not ...
Posted by The Black Velvet Band on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 09:15:00 PST