Damien to perform a short set in the ASCAP Music Cafe at the Sundance Film Festival.
Please note this performance is exclusively for those with a Sundance Film Festival pass
January 19th 2009 @ 5:10pm.
Location: Sundance/ASCAP Music Cafe on Lower Main Street (Main Street between 7th and 9th Streets)
Central & South American Mini-Tour Announced
Damien will be playing a small number of shows in Central and South America in January & February 2009.
Dates for Mexico, Chile, Argentina, and Brazil have been confirmed. Ticket details have been announced on the Live page.
Damien featured From The Basement
Damien is featured performing Delicate and Blowers Daughter on a compilation of selected tracks "From The Basement" series DVD out now. The release features full length and unique session performances from Radiohead, White Stripes, Beck, Jamie Liddel, The Shins, Jarvis Cocker, Neil Hannon, Laura Marling, Sonic Youth, Eels, Albert Hammond Jr, PJ Harvey, Super Furry Animals, Autolux, Jose Gonzalez and Thom Yorke.
New online shop due for launch
We are hoping to launch the new online shop in the next few weeks. Please check back for updates.
Alternative online shop
Check out our associate Backstreet's online shop for official end of line Damien Rice merchandise that is available now at reduced prices.
Mencap's Little Noise Sessions in London
Damien played a short, special guest appearance at the 'Mencap's Little Noise Sessions' in London on Tuesday 11th November 2008, along with 'Adele' and 'Angus & Julia Stone'. Set in the stunning surroundings of the Union Chapel, in London's Islington, 'Little Noise Sessions' unmissable series of intimate, acoustic gigs was presented by Jo Whiley, to raise awareness and money for Mencap.
Damien speaking & performing at Trinity College, Dublin
Damien performed at Trinity College's Historical Society on Freshers' Week, Thursday (October 2nd).
He performed and spoke to students in an intimate session at 4:30pm in the College Chapel. Tickets where free, available to all society members and where distributed at the GMB (just off Trinity front square) at 3:00pm Thursday. www.thehist.com
In the coming weeks we are re-developing the online shop to improve our service, offer new types of products and to add shopping features. Regrettably we cannot take any new orders whilst we are making these changes but all orders received to date will be delivered as usual.
We expect to launch our new shop late October and we will keep you updated on the progress of the new shop at www.damienrice.com and through the Damien Rice Mailing List. We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused but we look forward to seeing you again very soon in our new online shop.
Reykjavik Show Sold Out
Damien played a sold out solo show in the NASA vid Austurvoll, Reykjavik, Iceland on Thursday 24 July 2008.
Tickets for this show went on sale Thursday 19 June 2008.
Barcelona
June 13th, 2008
Spain, Barcelona
The road trip is over
10 songs were written
A bunch of recording is done
10 Days to Barcelona - Day 10
June 13th, 2008
Spain, Cadaques
Still lost in Cadaques...
10 Days to Barcelona - Day 9
June 12th, 2008
France Les Baux - Spain Cadaques
Andy flew back home this morning
The rest of us made it past the blockade on the french/spanish border and lost ourselves in beautiful cadaque
10 Days to Barcelona - Day 8
June 11th, 2008
France, Les Baux
The mini needs a new water pump.
We won't know if it can be repaired until monday or tuesday, so unfortunately we have to move on because we've been delayed 2 days
Song 8 & 9 written
10 Days to Barcelona - Day 7
June 10th, 2008
France, Les Baux en Provence
juggling with fire in the medieval town...song 7 half written
10 Days to Barcelona - Day 6
June 7th, 2008
(France, Les Baux en Provence)
The mini's gone to hospital....we're staying put for now
10 Days to Barcelona - Day 5
June 6th, 2008
(France..Creancey to Les Baux en Provence)
We found a leak and a piano, song 5 written.
10 Days to Barcelona - Day 4
June 4th, 2008
France.. Montreuil to Creancey
When pottering along in the mini at 45-50 miles an hour we tend to arrive at our destinations when it's time to go to bed... so andy has joined our road trip in a hybrid car from paris to zip ahead and have the recording gear set up and his musical ears ready for the night... songs 1 to 4 written and bits of recording done so far...
10 Days to Barcelona - Day 3
June 3rd, 2008
(Oxford, England to Montreuil sur mer, France)
A long slow drive
Song 2 and 3 written
10 Days to Barcelona - Day 2
June 2nd, 2008
In Colwyn Bay, Wales, en route to destination...
The mini is perhaps a bit over loaded.. We may need to throw stuff overboard... No song yet
