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NEW UK single – Bare Essence

Posted on May 17, 2013 in News

Bare Essence - Meet In A Drean (featuring Hanna) - UK Single

NEW single released TODAY today May 17th in the UK:

Bare Essence b/w Meet In A Dream (featuring Hanna)

It is currently available at iTunes and Spotify (in the UK) and will be released there on VINYL in June!

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BBC Radio Stoke Interview and NEW MUSIC

Posted on May 3, 2013 in News, Press

Simon was interviewed by Paula White on BBC Radio Stoke and they played BARE ESSENCE from his upcoming album! Listen to it again (until May 9th!)

NEW GIG ADDED: Burslem Festival May 6th!

Posted on April 29, 2013 in News

NEW GIG JUST ADDED: Celebrate the May Bank Holiday at the Burslem Festival (Stoke-on-Trent) where Simon will appear on Monday May 6th (stage time approx 4pm)! http://www.simontownshend.com/shows/may-6-burslem-festival-stoke-on-trent/

Simon Returns to Joe’s Pub – July 26th

Posted on April 5, 2013 in News

Simon Outside of Joe's Pub before soundcheck

For the fourth time since Sept 2012, Simon is returning to play JOE’S PUB in NYC on Friday, July 26th. Again this is an early show – 7:00pm and will no doubt sell out like the last three have! Tickets on sale now! full details on the gig page Tickets on sale via Joe’s Pub

High praise for opening night supporting HEART

Posted on March 15, 2013 in News, Press

Opening night for Simon Townshend supporting HEART in Canada on their “Fanatic” Tour was March 9th in Penticton, BC. The crowd response and support was quite evident. And the critics took notice as well. eiPenticton.com published a review of the show that is also posted on HEART’s official website. “The SOEC crowd rose in unison [...]

Simon to sell / sign CDs during Heart Tour

Posted on March 10, 2013 in News

Simon Townshend is opening for HEART on the Canadian leg of their Fanatic tour – his set nornally starts at 07:30pm. IMMEDATELY following his set, direct from the stage (08:15 most nights), he will be at the main merchandise stand to sign his latest CD “Looking Out Looking In” and he will be handing out FREE DOWNLOAD [...]

Simon opens for BIG COUNTRY Apr 2013 UK dates

Posted on February 6, 2013 in News

We are pleased to announce that Simon Townshend (solo acoustic) will be supporting BIG COUNTRY April 14-26th on The Journey 2013 Tour. Dates are currently on sale and details can be found at Big Country’s website.

Simon again to sign CDs before Who Gigs

Posted on February 3, 2013 in News

Looking Out Looking In - Simon Townshend (2012)

You can get your copy of LOOKING OUT LOOKING IN at the merchandise stand at ALL of THE WHO’s QUADROPHENIA & MORE concert dates! AND Simon will be available BEFORE THE GIGS to SIGN YOUR COPY and say hello…

Simon (w/ touring band) 2013 UK Dates Announced

Posted on January 30, 2013 in News

In between dates for The WHO UK Quadrophenia & More Tour, Simon AND HIS BAND will be playing a select number of gigs in June and July! Dates include Glasgow, London, Sheffield, Newcastle, Manchester, Cardiff, Birmingham and Liverpool. read on for more details …)