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Bandcamp New and Notable
September 25, 2021
I got a lovely little feature on Bandcamp’s New and Notable for Hotel Landifornia. ‘Swooping, pristine folk-adjacent songs with bright guitars and soothing melodies that quietly entrance’. (Aug 2021) Nice! I never knew I was swooping. Love it. Thanks Bandcamp.
SUD OUEST article – “La belle surprise landaise du Brexit”
August 23, 2021
Last Saturday morning I woke up to see myself in the Sud Ouest newspaper! Thank you Yannick Delneste and the Sud Ouest for the fab review of my new album Hotel Landifornia. You can read the full article here: “Fuzzy Jones,…
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Klef Notes – AWESOME review for She Is Matador!
August 15, 2021
I’m so excited to read this review for my song She Is Matador! Thanks Klef Notes! Glad you liked it. You can read the full review HERE.
Hotel Landifornia – OUT NOW!
August 9, 2021
My new album Hotel Landifornia is out now for your ears! You can purchase it from my Bandcamp STORE. It’s an adventure to a new land…
SHE IS MATADOR – OUT TODAY!
July 16, 2021
I’m very excited cos my new single She Is Matador is out today! Whoop! Check the video out HERE. Download from my Bandcamp STORE or stream on the usual platforms…but it’s better to buy from me. 😉 #supportindieartists This song…
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SHE IS MATADOR SINGLE RELEASE
June 22, 2021
On Friday 16th July I’m releasing my new single She Is Matador. It will be a teaser to my new album, which will be released later this summer. I’m very excited about it, as it’s the story of my adventures…
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Buy Me A Coffee
April 1, 2021
You can now support me for the price of a cuppa! All you have to do is click on the Ko-fi button on my website footer. I have also opened a Ko-fi shop, where I am selling a range of stuff from…
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New album on the way!
April 1, 2021
I’m very excited to announce that I have finished writing a new album, which I will start to record very soon! It is all inspired by my new home in south west France. Keep checking my socials for more updates!
The Great Fuzzy Escape!
February 1, 2021
If you have been wondering where I’ve gone, then let me enlighten you. I’ve escaped to south west France! It’s partly because of Brexit and learning to move my work online 2020. I’m still doing exactly the same projects and…
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Lightning Flash – Music Video
October 21, 2020
Straight outta lockdown, we made this! Filmed and directed by the fabulous Tom Clegg of Screen Temple Films, on Ilkley Moor.
THE GREAT PAUSE – OUT NOW!
July 3, 2020
My EP is out in the digital ether and streaming for your ears. If you happen to have a few spare pound coins, you can download it from my Bandcamp page HERE. Thanks so much for supporting indie artists like me…we…
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NEW EP – THE GREAT PAUSE – OUT 26/06/20!
May 29, 2020
I’m very excited to announce that my new EP – The Great Pause is out on FRIDAY 26TH JUNE 2020! It’s a going to be a playfully political cosmic folk-pop treat and the birth of my new sound – inspired…
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PLASTIC TIDE RELEASE AND THANK YOU BANDCAMP!
March 20, 2020
Today, the lovely Bandcamp are waiving their revenue share on sales to help put much needed money directly into artists’ pockets, during this funny ole time. Thanks Bandcamp! I’m releasing this poignant song today, so please purchase from my STORE…
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2020 HELM Tour
February 20, 2020
At the end of last year I composed the music for a very cool project called HELM with music producer LNA. It is a pioneering dance project, choreographed by the fabulous Theo Clinkard and Leah Marojević. 8 gifted dance artists, with a…
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Writing a Ukulele Book
February 20, 2020
I have been squirrelling away the winter months writing a ukulele book for children. My book is not finished yet, but it’s looking good! At the moment, I’m keeping it under wraps, but I can reveal that it’s about climate…
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Brighter Sound – Both Sides Now: Beth Orton Residency
April 16, 2019
At the beginning of March I got the opportunity to work with the fabulous Beth Orton, and Afrodeutsche on the Both Sides Now residency organised by Brighter Sound at Leeds College of Music. It was five solid days of songwriting, collaborating…
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DIVA Music Festival 2018
February 14, 2019
Wow! Well that was something – sharing a bill with KT Tunstall, Gabrielle, Horse, Heather Peace and many more amazing musicians! It was a wild weekend just before Christmas and the first all woman line up! Finally got round to…
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Five Minutes with Fuzzy – DIVA Magazine
October 30, 2018
HERE’S a little interview I did for DIVA magazine, about my forthcoming gig with Sisterhood at DIVA Music Festival. Thanks lovely DIVA peeps! Five minutes with Fuzzy Jones ☕ We catch up with the Leeds-based alt folk musician ahead of…
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Sisterhood Music Collective – Head South Tour
October 11, 2018
Watch out south, here we come! We’re doing three Autumn tour dates in Lincoln, London and Brighton. We can’t wait! Go to my LIVE page for more details.
NEW SINGLE ALERT! This Ole Hammock is OUT NOW!
April 20, 2018
THIS OLE HAMMOCK OUT NOW! Hey lovelies! Today, ‘This Ole Hammock’ is out on HA MUSIC! They say ‘IT’S A SUMMER CLASSIC!!!’ It is available on all 21st century streaming platforms. So please check it out when you get a…
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Sisterhood
March 6, 2018
Sisterhood – Doin’ it For Themselves This Thursday is International Women’s Day. We are celebrating this with our gig, on Friday night, at Chapel FM Arts Centre. It’s sold out, which is fab, but you can still join us by…
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Semi-Finalist in UK Songwriting Contest 2017
January 9, 2018
Woop! I got a CERTIFICATE for Man in the Afternoon. Check it out! Everyone loves a certificate.
BBC Introducing – The Christmas Crackers
January 9, 2018
I was a Christmas Cracker, yay! The lovely peeps at BBC Introducing, Alan Raw and Cameron Robson, said Blue Jean (No. 45) was one of their favourite tunes of the year. To quote – “It’s a belter! Fuzzy Jones is…
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BBC 6 Music – Gideon Coe
October 26, 2017
Gideon Coe played my new single Blue Jean (No.45) last night on his show! Yay! Check it HERE He said this… “That was Fuzzy Jones, new and rather good!”
BBC Introducing – Alan Raw
October 16, 2017
Here I am back on BBC Introducing talking to the lovely Alan Raw about my single Blue Jean (No.45).
Radio Diva – Heather Peace & Rosie Wilby
September 28, 2017
Had a hilarious trip to London on Tuesday and played live on Radio Diva. You can LISTEN AGAIN HERE. Thanks Rosie and Heather! It was fab! We were back up north by the stroke of midnight.
Blue Jean Lyrical Teaser & Folk Radio UK
September 15, 2017
To the left is a little lyrical teaser for you, before my single release. Also today Folk Radio UK premiered the new film by the fab Rachael Jones for Blue Jean! Woo!
Manchester Pride 2017 – #UpRiseWithMe
August 29, 2017
This August bank holiday Saturday I had the honour of strutting my stuff on the Boutique Stage at Manchester Pride, presented by the fab Heather Peace, who I must say, played a cracking headline set that evening. Other artists who…
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Blue Jean (No.45) Release Dates
August 29, 2017
My new single is almost here! Woo! It’s mastered, the artwork’s done, we have swanky new merch and now the little plastic discs are about to be spun into grooves, in a little pressing plant in Germany. I can’t wait!…
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A Vinyl Arrival
May 16, 2017
It’s been a while, but I’m now in the studio recording my new single – a protest song – which is very apt at the mo. I’m very excited to be back at the wonderful ATA Records, with the fabulous producer…
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The Beeb and Radio Diva
January 16, 2017
Hey folks, I’m back and kicking off with the first Fuzzy news of 2017… Last Tuesday I got featured on Radio DIVA by Heather Peace and Rosie Wilby. They seemed to like me, which is ace! In fact they made me…
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UK Summer Festival Tour – 2016
July 9, 2016
I’m going on a little festival tour this July! Come find me at LFEST, Livestock Festival, Hull Folk and Maritime Festival & Underneath The Stars Festival. Very excited! 🙂 xx
Junk Shop Folk EP OUT NOW on CD!
February 29, 2016
Our lovely little Junk Shop Folk EP is now available on CD and can be purchased from the Fuzzy Jones STORE for just £5. It has surprise bonus live tunes, tasters of some future recordings that will be on the new…
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Howard Assembly Rooms
February 29, 2016
Last Saturday night, we played at the fab and most beautiful Howard Assembly Rooms at Opera North, in our fair city of Leeds, supporting The Shee on their 10th anniversary. We had an ace time, drank all the beer and wine in…
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The Secret Cinema Sessions – Nov ’15
November 11, 2015
Here’s a little update…as you were probably wondering what was going on. Autumn has slowed them down a little, but… Fuzzy, Sam, Jonny and Fletch have started work on Fuzzy’s new album. Expect some Avant-garde sounds and Nu-Fuzzy-Folk-Soul, but not…
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Back on the beeb
August 12, 2015
This morning I played in a locomotive shed for an audience of engines for BBC Radio Leeds Summer of Music at Middleton Railway. I think they were well ‘chuffed’! He, he. (Richard Stead’s joke). Listen HERE at about 1:16hrs in.
Fuzzy Fringe
August 3, 2015
Thanks to all who came to Fuzzy Fringe at Chapel FM on Friday night. It was a marvellous success and great little warm-up for Leeds Pride. A special thank you to the array of talented performers; Heather Coulton, Izak Wilkinson…
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Leeds Pride
August 3, 2015
After the success of Fuzzy Fringe (our pre-Pride warm up) Pride was the icing on the rainbow cake. Yesterday I had the honour of performing on a very big stage at Leeds Pride, on Millennium Square. It was a FAB…
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BBC Drivetime appearance
June 23, 2015
Last Friday we were back on the beeb, but this time it was live from the beautiful Chapel FM and it’s Drivetime. The lovely Johnny I’Anson is hosting and there’s some shamazing live music from the likes of Molly Rymer,…
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Fuzzy’s in the museum!
June 4, 2015
Yesterday afternoon was the unveiling of the Women In Music exhibition at Leeds City Museum, which runs from June to September. I’m pleased to say that I’m featured in it! It’s a lovely little show curated by the Getaway Girls.…
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Jammin’ some demos at the Secret Cinema #CouldBeAnywhere
April 8, 2015
Far up on the edge of Ilkley Moor lies Sam’s place or the Secret Cinema, as I like to call it. Perched on a cliff by a waterfall, with endless views, it was once someone’s private ‘secret cinema’ and is…
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Stage 2 of my EP – #JunkShopFolk.
March 9, 2015
On a beautiful sunny afternoon in Hyde Park last Saturday, we commenced Stage 2 of the production of my new EP, at un-precisely 12.23hrs, in Fletch’s room with a view (Junk Shop Studios). I, with ukulele in hand; Jonny brandishing…
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Back at the Beeb!
March 1, 2015
This weekend we were back on Johnny I’anson’s breakfast show. We had a marvellous time once again and played not just one, but three tunes and were gifted a BBC mug each, for our trouble, which I later drank beer…
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Recording my new EP!
February 17, 2015
We started recording my new EP last night. Woo! Watch this space for some Junk Shop-Folk (musical term © copyright by Jonny Flockton 2015). Thanks to the lads Jonny, Ed and Fletch, to the Sound Master RHYTHM 1 and to…
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Looook new guitar!
February 2, 2015
My beautiful new baby guitar. I was trying to show how small it is next to the mouse. It’s also the first I’ve ever bought, as all my others have been kindly lent to me.
New Winter Single – Walking Over
December 25, 2014
I recorded my first single on a very wet, dark and cold winter’s night last week, somewhere in the Yorkshire stone of Leeds. It’s a winter hymn, recorded simply with acoustic guitar and vocals, and it’s free to download over…
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Live on the BBC
December 13, 2014
At a very early hour (for me) this morning, I was live on BBC Radio Leeds singing my new winter hymn ‘Walking Over’, with my splendid guitar man Jonny Flockton. I spoke of Chapel FM and the marvellous 24 hour…
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New Live Album ‘Blood & Coffee’ Now Available To Download
December 7, 2014
Hey folks! I’m really excited to say that my new live album ‘Blood & Coffee’ is now available to download from Bandcamp. It was recorded at my first solo gig at the beautiful Chapel FM, on Friday 21st November. I…
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Some backing vocs for East Leeds FM’s record with The Housekeeping Society, October 2014
October 28, 2014
East Leeds FM recorded a single for the housekeeping society which is going to be put out on 7″ vinyl (ooooohhh!) I helped out with some BVs, as part of a 30 something choir of volunteers. All recorded in the beautiful old…
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Awarded ‘Best Song’ at London Screenwriters’ Festival, 13th February 2014
April 17, 2014
I won a shiny award! Woo! The film is fab! Here’s a bit about it: ‘Irreverent, charming, ridiculous, moving and at times wonderfully profound, 50 Kisses features everything from love struck zombies, androids and teddy bears to fatigue fighting lesbians!…
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