Fence Records presents … The Away Game

After seven years of hosting the Home Game event in our home town of Anstruther, Fife, we at Fence Records are proud to announce details of our very first Away Game!

The Away Game will be taking place over the 24th – 26th of September 2010, on the beautifully remote isle of Eigg, located in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland.

Forthcoming Fence Events!

We’ve got some exciting news coming soon about Fence events planned for later in the year … Click ‘READ MORE’ for some details, and to see a trailer for our forthcoming Homegame film!

KC Riles OK! 6Music sesh online now …

The King popped in to see our pal Marc Riley, in his 6Music studio yesterday, for a session – accompanied by his ol’ pals, The Earlies.

You can listen to the tunes on BBC iPlayer, by clicking here.

Fence Sunday Social in London – with The Shivers!

Astonishing Sounds (aka DJ Dominic) and The Pictish Trail are putting on a special Sunday Social show, at the Strongrooms in Shoreditch, on Sunday 11th April 2010.

For a mere £5, you can catch The Pictish Trail performing alongside a host of other Fence Collective acts, and special guests – including The Shivers (pictured above), Love.Stop.Repeat. and Matthew & The Atlas. Tickets are available to buy NOW – and only from www.fencerecords.com. The Shivers, Love.Stop.Repeat., and Matthew & The Atlas are also on a short tour around England …

King Creosote and his One Man Band!

King Kenny is on tour, starting Wednesday 31st March, and continuing throughout April. Armed with an acoustic guitar, accordion, and a few other toys, this tour is set to be the most intimate Fence tour since Hardsparrow wore his long-johns the wrong way round, and his back flap revealed all.

See the gigs page for full listings …

OLO Worms in session on 6Music

Be sure to tune into Marc Riley’s BBC 6Music show on Monday (22/03/2010), because he’s got our eccentric eclectics, OLO Worms, in session.

The show starts at 7pm, and Marc usually has the ‘in session’ band play …

The Unthanks added to Homegame Line-Up!

We’re fast approaching our Homegame Festival Weekend (12th-14th March), and we can’t contain our excitement any longer.

The Unthanks are the latest addition to our stellar line-up … and we’re so chuffed to have them on board!

Some Homegame Warm-Ups …

It’s not long til our annual festival, Homegame, kicks off – and we’re all getting a bit excited. Some of you have been getting excited too. I’ve been receiving written threats from folk who have been unable to get tickets … and so in order to placate them, and to save my face from being [...]

Homegame 2010 line-up exposed!

The List magazine have done a bit of a Fence ‘spesh in their current issue. Not only is there a two page feature on King Creosote’s Nth Bit Of Strange in Umpteen Years album, but the towel around the Homegame line-up has been whipped off, revealing our particulars! Ooh!

Click READ MORE for all the details, and some news on how to win 2 tickets!

Pictish Trail & Josie Long on Radio Scotland

The Pictish Trail will be appearing LIVE VIA SATELLITE on Radio Scotland’s Arts Café show, on Wednesday 13th January.

“I’m going to be discussing the 100 Days project that i’ve been taking part in – and they’ll be playing some of the 30-second-songs i’ve recorded for it. COME AND JOIN ME.”