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Spirit Ridge Crowdfunder Launched

Mar 2023: Latest newsletter. News about the launch of Dean’s latest crowdfunder campaign – Spirit Ridge (In The Footsteps of the Lion Tamer), to support his next album recording in Italy. It has been selected to be part of Creative Scotland’s crowdmatch competition. Also – full details for his upcoming Netherlands your with The Sinners, in April 2023. Click here for details.

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New video – La Lomita, and tour dates

28 Oct 2022: Latest newsletter. News about upcoming tour dates in Scotland, and a brand new, atmospheric video launching for La Lomita, with seasonally spooky Day Of The Dead themes . Click here for details.

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Autumn Newsletter

5 Oct 2022: Latest newsletter. News about upcoming tour dates, in Netherlands and Scotland, including a special night with author Ian Rankin. Plus a chance to vote, a very limited edition special offer… and Dean’s spooky plans for Halloween. Click here for details.

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Summer Newsletter – vinyl, video and gigs

5 Aug 2022: Latest newsletter. Finally, after almost a year in the pipeline, the vinyl for Sinner’s Shrine has finally arrived! A gatefold sleeve with beautiful artwork, and pressed on luscious “Tucson blue” turquoise vinyl. A new video, created by Dean’s regular video maker, Ruth Barrie (Waltzer Films) for Arizona, a road trip round some stunning landmarks of one of his favourite US states. And news about new festivals and other dates. Click here for details – plus photos, and info about how to order Sinner’s Shrine.

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We Need Us – new video for #HelpUkraine, and gigs news


19 Mar 2022: Latest newsletter. A new video, created by Dean’s regular video maker, Ruth Barrie (Waltzer Films) for We Need Us, in support of the people of Ukraine. Also news about recent sold out gigs with The Sinners (and a successful collection for Ukraine Red Cross) and new shows being lined up. Click here for details.

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Sinner’s Shrine Vinyl News, Radio and Live Gigs

27 Feb 2022: Latest newsletter, with update on Sinner’s Shrine, including vinyl news (and how to pre-order), and live gigs in the pipeline. Also news and links to radio sessions and chats, including Off The Ball (BBC Radio Scotland). Click here for details.

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5 Days To Go!

Latest newsletter, with a brand new video – The Making of Sinner’s Shrine – with interviews with Dean, Joey Burns and John Convertino, with scenes from the recording at WaveLab Studio, and some great street art around Tucson. How to pre-order your copy of Sinner’s Shrine (CD and digital), and upcoming gigs. Click here for details.

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Sinner’s Shrine, Celtic Connections and more

Latest newsletter, with news about how to watch Celtic Connections show – Scotland Sings Nanci Griffith – online, a reminder about pre-ordering Sinner’s Shrine (CD and digital), T Shirts, and upcoming (rescheduled) gigs. Click here for details.

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Dean wins Best UK Act of 2021 award, and more

Latest newsletter, with news about Dean’s Best UK Act of 2021 Award in Americana UK Reader’s Poll, studio news about Kirsten Adamson, Celtic Connections update, and Happy Christmas greetings. Click here for details.

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Gigs selling out fast, Celtic Connections and Sinner’s Shrine News

Latest newsletter, with links for December’s Scottish gigs, which are selling fast, a reminder about the Celtic Connections album launch show for Sinner’s Shrine, and a preview of the album artwork. And some timely suggestions for Christmas gift ideas. Click here for details.

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Celtic Connections and Sinner’s Shrine News

News about Sinner’s Shrine release, and a very special album launch, headline date at Celtic Connections 2022. Click here for details.

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October Newsletter – live gigs news!

October newsletter, with news about live gigs (UK), and a reminder about Dean’s involvement in the official Johnny Cash Heritage Festival. Click here for details.

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Newsletter – Johnny Cash connection and gigs

September newsletter, with news about Dean’s involvement in the official Johnny Cash Heritage Festival, and some real, live gigs! Click here for details.

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Second chance to see Celtic Connections show with Joey Burns (Calexico)

A second chance to see Dean’s acclaimed Celtic Connections show with Calexico’s Joey Burns and Martin Wenk, at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, 16-30 Aug 2021. Click here for more details, and links

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July Newsletter – Gigs, Releases, Collaborations

Latest newsletter from Dean, with details about The latest Desert Trilogy release, real live gigs, 2 new collaborations including producing a new album for Kirsten Adamson, and more. Click here to view

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Fri 7th May – News – New release and Virtual Green Note live “In The Round”

Latest newsletter from Dean, with details about The latest Desert Trilogy release, and a Virtual Green Note – live In The Round format, with Dean, Kirsten Adamson and David Huckfelt. Click here to view

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News about Soundhouse Spotlight gig, new releases, and live gigs. And more

Latest newsletter from Dean, with news about his upcoming Soundhouse Spotlight gig, new releases this week. And some live gigs in the calendar! Click here for Dean’s latest newsletter.

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Latest Newsletter: New Mexico, The Desert Trilogy and Valentine’s Day Facebusk

Latest newsletter from Dean, with news about his New Mexico single, The Desert Trilogy EPs and a Valentine’s Day Facebusk. Click here for Dean’s latest newsletter.

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