10/11/07...............................New CD Pre-Order..........................................NEW
Hello all. I am happy to announce that you may now PRE-ORDER the new Cameron McGill & What Army CD, "Hold On Beauty".
10/06/07.......................Last Chicago Show of Year....................................NEW
We have announced our last Chicago show of this year. Hoping you can join us. This will be the same band with whom I recorded the newest record and who played with me at Schubas in August.
Thursday November 1
@ Subterranean
2011 W. North Ave.
9pm Get Tickets
10/04/07..................................Nashville Show............................................NEW
I am happy to announce that we will be playing the Americana Music Association Conference in Nashville this November. Here are the details:
Cameron McGill & The Quartet Offensive
@ The Basement (1604 8th Ave. S.)
Saturday Nov. 3
10pm Info and Tix
10/04/07.....................Look ma we’re gonna be in pictures..........................NEW
well we're not, but a few of our songs will be. a couple of tunes, some new, some old, oddly enough are making it to the tele and the moving picture screen. here 'tis...
The Cameron McGill & What Army song "Hold On Beauty" from the forthcoming album of the same name, will be featured in ABC's Men in Trees on Fri. October 12th. methinks it's on at 8pm C. set your VCRs and BETAs.
Two songs (Up in Arms, No Sometimes) from my first record, "Stories of The Knife and The Back" will make an appearance in X's & O's, a full-length independent movie being released this year. More...
08/09/07.........................Fall Tour Announced..............................................
Good Day. I will be embarking on a month-long tour out west in late August. Please visit the TOUR page for a list of dates. I look forward to seeing and/or meeting you soon. xo
07.23.07........................................................................................................
Thank you all for coming out to the Beat Kitchen show last Thursday. Was wonderful to see you there. Please join us for our next show in Chicago on Aug. 8th at Schubas. We will be joined by Romantica, Matt Hopper, and Shhh.
07.11.07........................................................................................................
I have heard from the folks at RATIO, that between their two events this past month, over $8,000 was raised to donate to DARFUR. thank you for your support!
Every penny raised at this event goes directly to refugee aid in DARFUR and DR CONGO through the International Rescue Committee (The IRC ), one of the worlds most efficient and effective humanitarian aid organizations ( www.theirc.org http://www.theirc.org/ ) RATIO is a non-profit network of artists, musicians and concerned citizens with full-time jobs and a passion for social justice.
06.06.07........................................................................................................
just an update on the recordings i have been working on. a few tracks from the Army LP have been posted on Myspace . That album is now finished and will be released online in September. The second record, which was recorded in Chicago this past April, will be mixed at the end of June up in Madison,WI at Smart Studios. It will be released in September as well. more soon, as i figure it out......
04.19.07........................................................................................................
Hello all. Am happy to report that things are going well in the studio. I was blessed to have so many wonderful and talented friends join me on this latest record. My love and thanks to Noah, Danny, Katie, Nate, Nathan, Bill, Darren, Adriel, Manny, and Chris. We had a very productive week last week and got a new 10 song record recorded...hopefully mixing it in June. In the meantime, there will be a few shows announced in the midwest. I am grateful for your patience with me on the release of these new records. we hope you will be as excited for them as we are. love to you, oh you know we need it
03.20.07........................................................................................................
Cameron McGill & The Quartet Offensive in MTV News article on SXSW. Also included, plenty of good ranting it seems...
03.12.07.............................METRO SXSW Party...........................................
Click the link below to get your name on the list for the Metro Chicago's March 14th show at Emo's in Austin. Get on List
. Our set time is 2:25pm.
Please visit this link to get on the list for the Monolith Festival show on March 17th at Chuggin Monkey List . Our set time is 5pm.
02.21.07........................................SXSW......................................................
hi. we have just announced our SXSW shows in Austin,TX. visit the TOUR page for listings.
02.11.07........................................................................................................
Many thanks to the kind hearts at the Old Town School of Folk Music. The Quartet and I appreciate your hospitality and thank you for two beautiful shows.
We were lucky enough to have two articles in print last Friday. Check out the On The Town section of The Chicago Tribune as well as the Red Eye for an interview. Will get these posted on the site as well. xo
01.28.07........................................................................................................
Midwest Independent Film Festival selection
top of the early afternoon kids. wanted to send you this news. Mystie Chamberlain's video for our song "Depression Glass" has been selected for the Midwest Independent Film Festival in Chicago. The screening is on February 6th at the Landmark Century in Chicago. Reception at 6pm, screenings at 7:30. Hope to see you there. A special thanks to Mike McNamara for this opprtunity.
Midwest Film
Landmark Century Centre Cinema
2828 N. Clark St.(at diversey)
Chicago, IL 60657
$10/$7 student
01.02.07.........................................................................................................
A special thank you to Margot & The Nuclear So and So's for having us play in Indianapolis last saturday. Thanks to everyone for listening...was good to see you again. To Mike Bloom and Christian Taylor, it was wonderful to meet and play a show with you.
**A new video for "Depression Glass" has been posted on our myspace page. It was shot and directed by our friend Mystie Chamberlain. we hope you enjoy it.
xo
12.18.06.................................Second show added!!......................................NEW
A second show has been added on February 9th @ the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago, IL. The 7:30pm show is sold out!! Cameron and the quartet will start promptly at 10pm for the second show. We are very excited to be joining James McMurtry on these shows. Tix available @ Old Town
. 11.30.06..................................New Interview.................................................
I am honored to have been interviewed by Susan Henderson for her Lit Park website. Here is the link to the interview.
11.25.06.........................................................................................................
hi kids. hoping you are well. wanted to let you know that tix are still available for the Dec. 13 show at Schubas in Chicago Buy Tix. We will also now be playing a benefit show in Chicago on Dec. 22 @ the Empty Bottle. We are trying to raise money for our friend Pat Spurgeon, the drummer for Rogue Wave, who is in need of a kidney transplant Buy Tix.
So, we are calling on you twice in December to help us make it happen. Will look forward to seeing you. Thanks for helping us spread the word about these shows.
Finally, if you received an email from our list serve, please click the link if you wish to remain on our mailing list. thanks.
xo,cameron
10.28.06.....................................On Sale Now................................................
Tickets for the December 13th show at Schubas with Cameron McGill and the Quartet Offensive on sale now. Buy Tix
08.28.06.................................CLTV Tonite.........................................................
CLTV's MetromixTV will air a feature on Cameron this evening.
7pm (live), repeats @ 8, 9, and midnight Central time.
Later tonight it will also be posted on CLTV.
08.19.06..............................................................................................................
Dates announced for Cameron McGill and Matt Hopper's "Troubadours with Tourettes" Fall Tour click here.
07.26.06..................................................................................................FESTIVAL
We are happy to announce that Cameron McGill and What Army will be playing this year's LOLLAPALOOZA in Chicago, IL USA on Aug. 4th. The festival takes place in Grant Park. Our set is at 12:30pm on the BMI stage.
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