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Bridie Jackson and The Arbour are a four piece contemporary folk/acoustic band based in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. Their debut album, ''Bitter Lullabies'' was released in January 2012 to a sold out album launch at The Sage Gateshead (Hall Two). They partnered with Debt Records to release two singles in 2013: the double A-Side ''Scarecrow / All You Love Is All You Are'' in February, and ''Prolong'' in June. The band's second album, ''New Skin'', was released on 5 May 2014, and received a 4-star review in The Mail on Sunday. They were the winners of the Glastonbury Festival Emerging Talent Competition 2013〔http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-22198071〕 and performed 5 times over the weekend on different stages including the Acoustic, Avalon and Bandstand stages.〔http://www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk/information/emerging-talent-competition-performing/2013-winners-blog〕〔http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-22984121〕 The band has received play on BBC Radio One, Radio Two, Radio Three and Radio 6 Music, and also on Amazing Radio. They have featured live in session on BBC Radio 4's Loose Ends show with Clive Anderson,〔http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01r4zmw〕 BBC Radio 3's In Tune,〔http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03g2y9s〕 for Tom Robinson on BBC Radio 6 Music,〔http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b047kzhh〕 and on Dermot O'Leary's show on Radio Two.〔http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b02yhtdc〕 In February 2013 they were awarded an Arts Council England grant for their Music In Museums〔http://musicinmuseums.tumblr.com/〕 project with events running in Summer 2013. In the same year, they also received a Musician's Benevolent Fund Emerging Excellence Award〔https://www.helpmusicians.org.uk/emerging-musicians/talent-programme/our-artists/the-arbour〕 and won a City Music Foundation award.〔http://www.citymusicfoundation.org/2013/08/28/inaugural-awards-announced/〕 In the summer of 2013 they were featured as The Guardian's New Band Up North,〔http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/the-northerner/2013/jun/03/bridie-jackson-and-the-arbour〕 and in The Telegraph's New Faces column. In 2014, Jackson was commissioned to write the music for a new opera for Streetwise Opera. 〔http://www.streetwiseopera.org/river-keeper〕 In February 2015 Bridie Jackson and The Arbour received the Women Make Music award from the PRS for Music Foundation. 〔http://www.prsformusicfoundation.com/Grantees/Bridie-Jackson〕 In April 2015 the band released a new single, Far From The Tree, and donated some of the proceeds to the charity The Epilepsy Society. 〔http://www.bridieandthearbour.com/archives/1027〕 Prior to establishing the current four-piece line-up, Jackson performed regularly as a solo artist and with a changing collective of musicians, under a variety of band names. Musicians who performed regularly with Jackson, and featured on early recordings included: Nathalie Stern, Tom Cronin, Sofia De Castro, Alexandra Healy, Ed Alcroft and Eleanor Mooney. ==External links== * * * * * Guardian - http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/the-northerner/2013/jun/03/bridie-jackson-and-the-arbour * Maverick - http://www.maverick-country.com/cdreviewsmain.asp?pl=211# * Consequence Of Sound - http://consequenceofsound.net/2013/07/the-top-20-highlights-of-glastonbury-2013/ 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bridie Jackson and the Arbour」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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