Author Archive for Ed



Neil tours with Jack Johnson

Pitchfork have posted Neil’s coming tour dates, most of which are supporting Jack Johnson.
05-17 Wallingford, England - Wood Festival
07-05 Newquay, England - Watergate Bay *
07-06 Newquay, England - Watergate Bay *
07-20 Oxford, England - Truck Festival
08-03 Oro, Ontario - Burl’s Creek Park *#
08-04 Montreal, Quebec - Osheaga Music and Arts Festival *
08-06 Mansfield, PA […]

Neil plays Wood

Thanks to NickC for sharing this on the forum:
There’s a little festival going on this coming weekend (16th-18th May) near Wallingford in Oxfordshire. It’s called Wood…
http://www.thisistruck.com/wood-festival-lineup.aspx
I thought I aught to mention it as I’ve just noticed that Neil is playing…
Oh, and Holton’s Opulent Oog (mentioned elsewhere on this forum) will also be there.
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Some exciting news - Neil Halstead’s second solo record is due out in August, on Jack Johnsons ‘Brushfire records’. In addition, Neil will be performing live with Jack over the next few months - details to follow soon.

Family news from Neil

Neil writes:
Apologies to all who may have bought tickets for the Borderline on Wednesday 20th Feb. I have had to bow out due to the unforeseen future arrival of two wee babies. Erm, in short my wife and i have twins on the way and it looks as if they will be arriving a […]