Rob Dickinson (The Catherine Wheel) profile picture

Rob Dickinson (The Catherine Wheel)

"FRESH WINE FOR THE HORSES"+"NUDE" JUNE 10, 2008!

About Me

****CLICK HERE TO ORDER AUTOGRAPHED LIMITED EDITIONS!**** "FRESH WINE FOR THE HORSES" AND "NUDE" - NEW SPECIALLY PRICED 2 CD SET!! INCLUDES THE BRAND NEW SONG "THE END OF THE WORLD" AND A SECOND BONUS CD CONTAINING SIX NEWLY RECORDED CATHERINE WHEEL CLASSICS!!

PURCHASE THE MP3 ALBUM FOR ONLY $9.49 ON AMAZON! PURCHASE "FRESH WINE FOR THE HORSES" T-SHIRTS (FRONT/BACK SHOWN - CHOICE OF OLIVE OR BLACK) - U.S. $20 PLUS SHIPPING/HANDLING:CLICK BUTTON BELOW FOR ORDERS TO THE U.S./CANADA/MEXICO:
COLOUR

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/22/2005
Band Website: WWW.ROBDICKINSON.COM
Band Members:

SPREAD THE WORD ABOUT GOOD MUSIC! COPY AND PASTE THE CODE BELOW ONTO YOUR OWN WEBSITE/MYSPACE PAGE!

JOIN ROB'S FACEBOOK PAGE!

JOIN THE E-MAIL LIST FOR UPDATES ON ROB!

POST YOUR PHOTOS AND CHAT ABOUT THE GIGS - JOIN THE ROB DICKINSON MYSPACE GROUP AND FORUM!

WATCH ROB'S REVOLUTIONARY NEW VIDEO FOR "OCEANS" - DIRECTED BY MIKE HODGKINSON AND SHOT ENTIRELY ON THE NOKIA N93 CAMERA PHONE! AVAILABLE ONLINE AT YAHOO MUSICCLICK TO SEE ROB INTERVIEWED AND LIVE REHEARSAL FOOTAGE ON WWW.REHEARSALS.COM!

IF YOU MISSED ROB'S PERFORMANCE ON KCRW, CLICK TO LISTEN/WATCH!

CLICK TO LISTEN TO ROB'S PERFORMANCE AT KEXP IN SEATTLE AUGUST 2006!

“A MATURE, CAPTIVATING AND ELEGANT COLLECTION OF SONGS.” - FILTER MAGAZINE

“THE BREADTH DISPLAYED ON “FRESH WINE FOR THE HORSES” PROVES THAT ROB DICKINSON HASN’T LET THE MACHINERY RUST SINCE THE CATHERINE WHEEL CALLED IT QUITS IN 2000… THIS ALBUM SUCEEDS ON MANY LEVELS, EARNING ITS STARS.” – CHICAGO SUN TIMES

“ROB DICKINSON HAS ALWAYS HAD A GIFT FOR SONGWRITING, KEEPING THE PERFECT BALANCE OF INTELLIGENCE AND POP SENSIBILITY. TO PUT IT SIMPLY THIS IS HOW POP MUSIC IS SUPPOSED TO BE MADE.” - THETRIPWIRE.COM

“DICKINSON’S GENTLE MELODIES SOUND EFFORTLESS EVEN WHEN THE ARRANGEMENTS AREN’T. AFTER THAT, HE HAS YOU…” - ROLLING STONE

“FRESH WINE IS BRAZEN AND MAGICAL, DIRECT IN ITS EMOTION AND REFRESHINGLY HONEST. IT IS AS CATHARTIC A LISTEN AS I SUSPECT IT WAS TO CREATE.” - STUDIO M LIVE

"[ROB'S] BREATHY VOICE AND SONGWRITING STYLE - BOMBASTIC, OCCASIONALLY MAINSTREAM, AND OFTEN BRILLIANT - REMAIN FULLY INTACT." - THE ONION A.V. CLUB


Influences: THE CATHERINE WHEEL

FERMENT



CHROME

HAPPY DAYS

LIKE CATS AND DOGS

ADAM AND EVE

WISHVILLE
Sounds Like: THE CATHERINE WHEEL CLICK TO WATCH THE VIDEO FOR "BLACK METALLIC" ON YOUTUBE!

CLICK TO WATCH THE VIDEO FOR "DELICIOUS" ON YOUTUBE!

CLICK TO WATCH THE VIDEO FOR "CRANK" ON YOUTUBE!

CLICK TO WATCH THE VIDEO FOR "SHOW ME MARY" ON YOUTUBE!

CLICK TO WATCH THE VIDEO FOR "THE NUDE" ON YOUTUBE!

CLICK TO WATCH THE VIDEO FOR "JUDY STARING AT THE SUN" (w/Tanya Donnelly) ON YOUTUBE!

CLICK TO WATCH "SPARKS ARE GONNA FLY" ON YOUTUBE!

CLICK TO WATCH "I WANT TO TOUCH YOU" ON YOUTUBE!

CLICK TO WATCH THE VIDEO FOR "WAYDOWN" ON YOUTUBE!


Record Label: Universal/Fontana
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

NEW LIVE PHOTOS ADDED! UPCOMING SHOWS!

Check out some fantastic new shots from Rob's appearance with Neverending White Lights @ Danforth Music Hall and his record release show at the Viper Room in our photo section! And don't forget to ca...
Posted by Rob Dickinson (The Catherine Wheel) on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 07:00:00 PST

NOTE FROM ROB ABOUT "FRESH WINE FOR THE HORSES" RELEASE!

Hi Everybody,Big day for me today - "Fresh Wine For The Horses" gets a second chance on Fontana International!As you may know, we've added a brand new song, "The End of the World" of which I'm very pr...
Posted by Rob Dickinson (The Catherine Wheel) on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 01:54:00 PST

ROB ECARD WITH NEW VERSION OF "BLACK METALLIC"!

SPREAD THE WORD ABOUT GOOD MUSIC! COPY AND PASTE THE CODE BELOW ONTO YOUR OWN PAGE! ...
Posted by Rob Dickinson (The Catherine Wheel) on Thu, 29 May 2008 04:32:00 PST

PRE-ORDER ROBS NEW TWO-CD SET "FRESH WINE FOR THE HORSES"!

PRE-ORDER ROB'S NEW TWO-CD SET OF "FRESH WINE FOR THE HORSES" and "NUDE" HERE! LIMITED AUTOGRAPHED COPIES AVAILABLE:PRE-ORDER FROM NEWBURY COMICS****************************************************** ...
Posted by Rob Dickinson (The Catherine Wheel) on Wed, 28 May 2008 11:48:00 PST

JOIN ROB @ THE VIPER ROOM FOR RECORD RELEASE DATE! PLUS NEW SHOWS ADDED!

Join Rob at L.A.'s Viper Room on June 10th to celebrate the release of the new double-disc set of "Fresh Wine for the Horses" which now includes the majestic new song "The End of the World" and acoust...
Posted by Rob Dickinson (The Catherine Wheel) on Sat, 24 May 2008 07:34:00 PST

ROB RETURNS WITH DOUBLE-DISC SOLO DEBUT 6/10/08!

ROB DICKINSON RETURNS WITH DOUBLE-DISC SOLO DEBUT FRESH WINE FOR THE HORSESAlbum in stores June 10 on Fontana InternationalFULL BAND TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED!May 22, 2008  The long-awaited solo debut fro...
Posted by Rob Dickinson (The Catherine Wheel) on Mon, 19 May 2008 02:04:00 PST

BETTER KNOW A ROB! (Q&A)

** Check out Rob's new answers!** Would you like more insight on our friend Rob and the music he's been creating?  Post a comment to "Better Know A Rob" - a Q&A section where you ca...
Posted by Rob Dickinson (The Catherine Wheel) on Tue, 23 Jan 2007 10:54:00 PST

WORLD PREMIERE OF NEW SONG 'THE END OF THE WORLD'

Toronto's 102.1 FM The Edge will present the world premiere of "The End of the World" tonight on Thursday 30!This fantastic new song is also now on Rob's MySpace page - enjoy! Rob will appear at the ...
Posted by Rob Dickinson (The Catherine Wheel) on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 07:35:00 PST

TORONTO PERFORMANCE W/NEVERENDING WHITE LIGHTS APRIL 19!

Rob will perform an opening set for the Neverending White Lights show at Danforth Music Hall Theatre in Toronto, Ontario on Saturday, April 19th!Rob will also appear during NWL’s set to sing "Wh...
Posted by Rob Dickinson (The Catherine Wheel) on Sat, 29 Mar 2008 05:09:00 PST

HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM ROB!

Happy New Year to one and all. 2008 is gearing up to be a big one for me - new music, new 'old' music, new collaborations, new genres, new endeavors, new horizons.... I'm exhausted already. Hope your ...
Posted by Rob Dickinson (The Catherine Wheel) on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 05:16:00 PST