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news2007
news for 2007
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Alan shares more about his Grey Cup weekend, the guys' performance at a Gilda's Club fundraiser and singing with Anne Murray. Read More
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Alan proves that Grey Cup Weekend is about much more than just the game in his latest FTR. Read More
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Great Big Sea recorded the traditional English Christmas carol, "Seven Joys of Mary", back in 1996 and now you can download it in the Store! Read More
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The boys are in the Big Apple in the New Year and the Store has a NYC ticket presale going on right now! Read More
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We would like to thank everyone who participated in this morning's presale. For those of you who may have missed out, you can still purchase tickets in the public sale starting this Saturday, November 24. Read More
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Get your Great Big Christmas concert tickets ahead of everyone else in our presale this Thursday, November 22 at 12pm NST. Read More
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Alan's back; this time from home with an update about the BC shows and some info on an interesting play about rural Newfoundland, currently on stage in Winnipeg. Read More
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Great Big Sea are hard at work in the studio recording their new album! You can sit back, relax and watch the guys work their magic in a new video. Read More
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Barenaked Ladies have invited the guys along for Ships and Dip III! Set sail with the guys aboard the Carnival Victory in January. Read More
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Alan writes more on the boys' European escapades. Read More
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Alan tells us about the rest of their trip across the pond, including Runrig's Beat the Drum Festival. Read More
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Alan shares how he spent his first few days in Europe and whines about Heathrow Airport. Read More
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Listen online to the boys on "The Cult of Authenticity" Read More
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Alan writes from a park in Northampton, MA and Murray has found his way! Read More
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Alan shares some warm memories of an early gig with a very special band in his latest 'From the Road'! Read More
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Bob debates analog vs. digital on his latest Soundtrack! Read More
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Alan checks in from the Tour Bus with 2 great new journal entries. Head over to the 'From the Road' page and have a read!
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Check out the sequel to the last podcast! This one continues to honour the legacy of Ryan's Fancy and it includes some fun stories and good music. Read More
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The band sheds light on why the "Snail Mail" Box is temporarily closed. Read More
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Head over and read Bob's most recent musings on some 'sad songs' that have become a source of inspiration and rejuvenation as he continues to write material for the upcoming album!
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A note for folks looking to contact Great Big Sea, GreatBigSea.com or Management, the postal address that appears on the Contact Information page is no longer active. Read More
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GreatBigSea.com has just secured more great seats for the August 8 show in Ridgefield, CT. Read More
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GreatBigSea.com is proud to announce that Courage & Patience & Grit: Great Big Sea In Concert has been honoured with 2 DVD Association Excellence Awards for 2007! Read More
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Alan sends you an update of how he's been keeping busy while at home.
"Bob, Sean, and I just finished another round of demos for the new CD(s)." Read More
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What do you think of our new 'do'? The Homepage just got a face lift and we think it takes 10 years off us! Read More
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GreatBigSea.com has just secured more pre-sale tickets for the August 21 show at The Borderline in London, UK and they are on sale now. Read More
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Great Big Sea fans in the UK, get ready! The boys will be playing The Borderline in London on August 21. Read More
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Check out a wonderful new entry by Bob as he discusses the lastest addition to his soundtrack. The song is Jerusalem from the album “Last Night Of The Proms”. Read More
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The boys' latest podcast pays tribute to Ryan's Fancy and Dermott O'Reilly - tune in now! Read More
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Alan sends an update from his Newfoundland cabin.
"GBS is working hard on demos for the new CD. It will Rock Planet Earth."
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GreatBigSea.com will be offline intermittently for about 30 minutes on May 9 at 11pm EDT. Read More
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The boys have another podcast for you! This time they reminisce about the Great Big Picnics they used to have. Read More
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The GreatBigSea.com is holding a pre-sale for the boys' show in Seattle, WA on July 29 at the Woodland Park Zoo Amphitheatre. The tickets are already on sale in the Store! Read More
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GreatBigSea.com will be offline for about 30 minutes tonight, April 30. We're doing some behind the scenes maintenance starting at 11:00 PM EDT. Read More
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At 11am EDT, the GreatBigSea.com Store will be selling tickets to four of the boys' shows. We have the best seats for two shows and are pre-selling the general admission shows! Read More
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Alan shares some of this thoughts about the Virginia Tech shooting.
"Truth be told, we were about an hour away from the whole incident as it happened as we sat on the bus in Norfolk." Read More
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Alan gets a bit spooked in Norfolk.
"I walked from the bus to a Laundromat only a few hundred feet down the street and feared for my life every step." Read More
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Alan talks about how far they've come in Boston in his latest From The Road.
"Tonight we play the Orpheum in Boston." Read More
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The boys kicked off the second leg of their tour last night in Harrisburg, PA."Harrisburg is the Capitol of Pennsylvania, and is quite lovely." Check out Alan's latest From the Road! Read More
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Young Triffie's Been Made Away With opens in select theatres across Canada this Friday, April 6th. The movie includes music by Alan and it marks his feature film composing debut! Read More
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After a set of great shows, the boys are headed home for a break before going back on tour. "We finished with a couple of good houses in Columbus and Indianapolis. Good for morale, going into this break before the next run in a couple of weeks."
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The Tour Calendar is down for maintenance right now. It should be up soon, but if you have any questions about a tour date, please check the OKP or e-mail help@greatbigsea.com Read More
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Alan found the Arch in St. Louis and shares some photos with us in his latest From the Road. "I can’t comment on how the Arch looks in the cold light of day, but at night, it is truly wondrous." Read More
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Find out what Alan was up to while in St. Louis, Missouri.
"We are breaking new ground today, just as we did in Whitehorse way back when this tour began."
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Alan's back with another From The Road!
"We had a grand Paddy’s night in St. Paul. The sold out night at the O’Shaunessy marks one of GBS’s biggest paid audiences in the US."
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In his latest entry, Alan talks about the show in Chicago and has an amusing story about a show taking place down the street.
"Rocked the house in Chicago last night. We debuted another new tune, Straight to Hell..."
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Alan is on the bus headed to their Milwaukee show. Read on to find out how the tour kicked off in Kalamazoo!
"...we played several songs that we have not performed in a decade or more..." Read More
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In his latest Soundtrack, Bob talks about the Barra MacNeils and the major influence they had on his musical career.
"...As soon as I got home, I sold my amps and bass, dug out my great-grandfather’s fiddle, and started practicing for real..."
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Alan wishes Great Big Sea a Happy Birthday in his newest journal entry.
"...On March 11, 1993 myself, Darrell, Sean, and Bob, played onstage together for the first time..."
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Head to the Podcast page
for a new podcast from Great Big Sea! The boys continue talking about
the lengthy list of artists that have opened up for them and share a
couple stories from the road. You need to be a member of
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The boys are very sorry to announce the passing of a very dear friend, colleague and mentor. Dermot O’Reilly passed away suddenly on February 17th and will be sorely missed by his many, many fans. Read More
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GBS has released a brand new podcast. Alan, Sean and Bob talk about some of the amazing bands that have held the supporting slot at their concerts. You'll also get to hear some of these bands' tunes making this a podcast NOT to be missed! Read More
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Great Big Sea is looking for a few good designs and would love to see your ideas.
GreatBigSea.com is having an open call geared at all you aspiring designers who have some creative t-shirt logo ideas for the band's upcoming tour. Your design might be the next to appear on a Great Big Sea t-shirt. For more details, check out the GBS Logo Call-Out page! Read More
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The April Show Ticket Pre-Sales are now closed! Thanks to everyone who supported Great Big Sea. Be sure to check out the Tour Schedule for public sale details! Read More
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There is one day left to buy tickets to the Great Big Sea April shows! The GreatBigSea.com Pre-Sale is almost over and public sales will begin very soon. Check out the Tour Schedule for Public Sale information!
Tickets are still available for the following cities:
Harrisburg, PA
Portsmouth, NH
Norfolk, VA
Charlotte, NC
Check out the Ticket Page for more details! Read More
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New April tour dates have been announced and the boys will be taking the USA's East Coast by storm! From New Hampshire to North Carolina and almost everywhere in between, Great Big Sea will be playing some awesome venues for your listening, singing, jumping and dancing pleasure!
There will be a Ticket Pre-Sale for all the April Dates starting Monday, February 5 at the GreatBigSea.com Store! Be sure to check out the store pages to find out what time tickets will be on sale for your show! Read More
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The next installment of the Great Big Sea podcast is finally here! In this podcast, Alan talks about the various records Great Big Sea have been guests on. From the Barra MacNeils to Chris Trapper, Alan talks about some great songs that the boys of Great Big Sea are proud to be a part of! So sit back, turn on your speakers and enjoy the newest Great Big Sea podcast. Read More
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There's a sale at Great Big Sea's online store and you don't want to miss it! All GBS.com Calendars, Hoodies and T-Shirts are 15% off! This is a limited-time sale so you definitely don't want to miss it! Valentine's Day is coming, right? Why not give your sweetie a hoodie with your kisses? Check out all the cool sales at the GreatBigSea.com Store! Read More
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The ticket pre-sale for Great Big Sea's upcoming tour in the USA is now done!
Public sales for these shows will be happening soon, if not already! Check out the Tour Schedule for more details! Read More
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