
Shake the Chains
@shakethechains1
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Music commission exploring protest songs & their role in social change. 'Eclectic and adventurous..a classy affair' 4**** Guardian.
England, United Kingdom
Joined September 2016
2018 tour dates are now on sale! See us @ccfest @themet @THSHBirmingham Kendal & London. Book: #wearemanytheyarefew
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Thanks for including us. We had a great time playing @themet with @Commonerschoir. Happy days!.
More music added! Give yourself a throwback with our BIG Folk, Roots & Americana playlist, have you followed it yet?. We're updating this as often as possible to feature as many artists, that have come through The Met, as we can! 231 songs and counting.
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RT @GregRCiaranA: This starts *very* soon. Hope to see you out there. We can’t wait. And of course, feel free to share away. .
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RT @kerrfagan: Please come and support us as we record our first LIVE ALBUM! These shows are going to be very special. @KimptonFolk Nov. 24….
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Come and be part of a very special event, as multiple award-winning folk duo Nancy Kerr and James Fagan record their new album LIVE in Kimpton’s ancient parish church. Nancy Kerr and James Fagan are...
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Reminder that @edgelarks, @findlaynapier AND @Steamchicken (inc Tim) are all out on the road at the moment. Maybe even playing some songs you heard on the STC tour 👌🏼✌🏼😗
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Go go go!
Hello @shakethechains1 fans. I’m playing @theoldcourts Wigan on Friday and @sam_hindley ‘s house concert, Sheffield on Saturday
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RT @wiltshiremusic: @shakethechains1 Greg Russell is coming to Wiltshire Music Centre this weekend! The BBC Radio 2 Folk Award Winner will….
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RT @shakethechains1: Chances to see members of Shake the Chains in their other guises! @edgelarks, @GregRCiaranA and @Steamchicken on the….
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Chances to see members of Shake the Chains in their other guises! @edgelarks, @GregRCiaranA and @Steamchicken on the road at the moment. @findlaynapier gigging in the U.K. when home from the USA. @NancyKerrMusic doing solo gigs and touring with Luke Daniels 😱 #diary
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A joy to have Leon Rosselson join us on tour. Political song should “find the political in the personal. ask questions rather than give answers. allow room for humanity, wit, subtlety, imagination. grant audience space to make up their own minds”
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Give me the making of the songs of a nation and I care not who makes its laws. (Andrew Fletcher 18th century Scottish political writer.)
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RT @SallySpymurph: I can't stop listening to this track from @shakethechains1 @edgelarks. Treat yourself this morning and have a listen. 😁….
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RT @Fatea_Magazine: When they say political songs are dead, just say "Shake The Chain" as this glorious night proved. .
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RT @timslappadabass: @shakethechains1 @edgelarks @GregRCiaranA @findlaynapier @NancyKerrMusic *cough* Not forgetting @Steamchicken touring….
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👀 Sack the tweeter 👀 @Steamchicken tour!!
@shakethechains1 @edgelarks @GregRCiaranA @findlaynapier @NancyKerrMusic *cough* Not forgetting @Steamchicken touring Feb/March and @Blackbeards_TP EP launch tour starting April 13th *cough*
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All members of the band are touring throughout the year! @edgelarks the first to set off, closely followed by @GregRCiaranA. @findlaynapier on the road in March and @NancyKerrMusic doing first ever completely solo tour soon!
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RT @ClairePercyP: Very moved & inspired by these songs (although I appreciate I’m late to the party on this!). Poignancy & power of ‘Musici….
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