Published at: 06:05 pm - Thursday May 06 2010
Newcastle-based anti-folk siren Beth Jeans Houghton has been added to the line-up for this year’s Latitude Festival. She’ll play The Lake Stage on Sunday July 18 as part of the three day event. Get all the details here: http://www.latitudefestival.co.uk/ Watch this rather gorgeous video for “I Will Return”:
Published at: 07:02 pm - Monday February 01 2010
The rather splendid Mammal Club have been added to the bill for this Friday’s Haiti Fundraiser at The Cluny. The line-up is now as follows: FIELD MUSIC BETH JEANS HOUGHTON & THE HOOVES OF DESTINY MAMMAL CLUB MEANDTHETWINS DJ Sets from: FRANKIE & THE HEARTSTRINGS OUR BEAT IS CORRECT
Published at: 08:01 pm - Tuesday January 26 2010
The Cluny presents the second of two fundraisers for victims of the Haiti earthquake on February 5 featuring Field Music, Beth Jeans Houghton and more TBA.
Published at: 06:11 pm - Wednesday November 18 2009
The Twisted Folk Tour brings its inimitable fusion of leftfield folk and twisted pop to The Sage in Gateshead on February 14 with live sets from Oxford-based quartet Stornoway (pictured) and Tyneside’s finest off-kilter songstress Beth Jeans Houghton. The full tour dates are: Mon 8 Feb EXETER PHOENIX ARTS CENTRE Tue 9 Feb READING SOUTH [...]
Published at: 06:10 pm - Tuesday October 20 2009
Tyneside-based anti-folk chanteuse Beth Jeans Houghton takes a break from recording her eagerly awaited debut LP to play a series of shows up and down the UK throughout the next few weeks. The nearest she gets to home, though, are two gigs in York on October 23 and 30. Her full tour dates are: 23 [...]
Published at: 05:09 pm - Friday September 04 2009
Here’s the brand new video for ‘I Will Return’ by the inimitable Beth Jeans Houghton:
Published at: 07:08 pm - Tuesday August 18 2009
Tyneside-based anti-folk heroine Beth Jeans Houghton has been voted ‘record of the week’ on Radio 2. Click here to have a listen. Beth’s new EP is released on September 21. Produced by Mike Lindsay of Tunng, ‘Hot Toast Vol. 1′ contains five songs “about riding the back of stained glass glory towards the war between [...]
Published at: 10:08 am - Thursday August 06 2009
Get Involved are hosting Woodpigeon, Beth Jeans Houghton and Soundtracks For A B-Movie at The Cluny 2 tonight: WOODPIGEON “Melodic and affecting.” – Q “Delightful … poetic and effortlessly gorgeous.” – THE WORD “Understated beauty with an unshakable longing … meet your new indie folk heroes.” – SUBBA-CULTCHA SOUNDTRACKS FOR A B MOVIE BETH JEANS [...]
Published at: 10:07 am - Saturday July 25 2009
Newcastle-based promoters Get Involved have revealed that Soundtracks For A B-Movie will be supporting Woodpigeon on August 6 at The Cluny 2, along with rising anti-folk starlet Beth Jeans Houghton: “We are delighted to announce the special guest for Thursday the 6th AugustĀ at The Cluny 2 is: SOUNDTRACKS FOR A B-MOVIE; the solo work [...]
Published at: 06:07 pm - Monday July 13 2009
Tyneside-based anti-folk starlet Beth Jeans Houghton was featured in yesterday’s Observer Music Monthly. You can see footage of the photo shoot and interview here Chck myspace.com/bethjeanshoughton