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18 November 2006
Keith's band
The Ponsonby DCs album
reviewed.
Read the latest press release.
03 October 2006
MOJO MAGAZINE WEBSITE
EXPERIENCED! Music inspired by The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Blasting psych and funk, all inspired by or under the
influence of Jimi Hendrix.
Featuring a
Love track from the album 'Back
on the Scene'
and a
Noel Redding track from
'West Cork Tuning'.
21 August 2006
Keith's band
The Ponsonby DCs re-release their debut.
It
can be purchased on line
right now at:
http://www.smokecds.com/cd/39910 This is a NZ
website, so don't let the $27 price fool you, as it's in NZ
Dollars (about 50% on the US Dollar) It should be available
soon on Amazon UK's website.
Press release is
here.
Mike Randle, Love Guitarist, talks
about the album in his diary here.
2 April 2006
Work continues on both cds...lots of recording thru Apr &
plenty new songs to consider. Fingers crossed," Ocean Born"
will be released in the UK this summer/fall....more as it
develops.
15 January 2006
Track Listings for each CD from
the album sessions are now on the Lyrics
page. Missing lyrics will be added soon. Watch this page
for release dates.
31 December 2005
Corsica will be headlining the
Hotel Utah in SF on Jan 27th 2006 with Bodacious and
Lindsay Mac . We'll be on at 10:00pm or so.
The Ponsonby DCs album (
now on CD) Keith recorded in New Zealand nearly 20 years ago
has been named as one of the TOP 10 WORLDWIDE RELEASES in 2005
by the major / mainstream NZ Entertainment magazine - The NZ
Listener.
More details here.
Full
article here.
27 November 2005
The band are finishing the first
CD and working on a new record.
Details posted here
soon...
25 May 2005
Corsica.....
Wed/Thurs June 22-23 - Café Du Nord -opening for Arthur Lee & Love
9-ish I'd guess
19 May 2005
TBA: Opening for LOVE 2 nights
next month.
New acoustic CD in the pipeline.
TBA: Monterey Jazz Festival
Elton John seen on the horizon
too.......more as it happens.........
31 July 2004
New
photos posted here.
14 July 2004
Brad will be doing
a rare solo show as alter-ego Jack Orion, on Tuesday Aug.3 at
the Deluxe on Haight Street with, among others,
Todd Stadtman.
4 May 2004
New song
lyrics posted. Look out for the full on band shows this
month including new songs. Details below.
3 May 2004
Corsica have 2 upcoming shows.
Thursday May 13th
- Gypsy Caravan Belly Dance Troupe 8pm Corsica - 9:30
From the Club Jazz
Nouveau Website:
5/13/04
Thursday Gypsy
Caravan,
Corsica
8 & 9:30
pm
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Corsica performs at 9:30 p.m.
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Saturday May 8 –
Corsica 8pm, The Walter Earl Group – 10pm
From the Club Jazz
Nouveau website:
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8 & 9:30 pm
Corsica,
Walter Earl, DJ
Henry Soul
Corsica
performs at 8 p.m.
The Walter
Earl Group (Lemmonhouse Productions)
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16 March 2004
From the Club Jazz Nouveau
website:
3/17/04 Wed. Corsica
/ Spodee Odees
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Corsica: An ensemble of singers and
songwriters in the Psychedelic-Folk Rock vein.
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5 February 2004
Corsica have three
upcoming shows:
Feb 13
Tongue & Groove
Map
Corsica at
9:15-9:30, Rikarda Parasol at 10:15ish, then Mellow Drunk
headline
(Corsica
will play as an acoustic trio).
Did you see
the show? Send us a review to
info@corsicaband.com
Feb 21
Club Jazz
Nouveau Map
Corsica
on at 8pm (½ acoustic…1/2 full band).
Did you see
the show? Send us a review to
info@corsicaband.com
Mar 17
Club Jazz
Nouveau
Map
Spodee-o-dees
on at 8pm, Corsica headlines at 10 pm (½ acoustic,1/2
full band).
Did you see
the show? Send us a review to
info@corsicaband.com
8 January 2004
Corsica to play live at Club
Jazz Nouveau on Saturday 21 February at 8pm.
18 December 2003
Noel
Redding and 3.05AM pages added with album review,
biogs and
photos.
11 December 2003
A new Arthur Lee and Love
album has just been released, it's called " Back on
the Scene" and is produced by
Keith. It's on Charly Records from the UK.
9 December 2003
Updates to the History pages
with background to Keith's bands The Ophelias and
The Ponsonby
DCs.
7 December 2003
Sister website dedicated to
Brad's band Fade to
Black under construction.
History
page is updated.
4 December 2003
Live photos of Brad, Keith and
Sandy at Club Jazz Nouveau on Sunday 22/11 posted
here.
20 November 2003
Corsica will play a 'secret'
acoustic set at Club Jazz
Nouveau this Sunday afternoon, 22nd November. Brad and
Keith will play
Lots of new songs
that you haven’t heard too!
Live samples and
photos of the gig will be posted here next week.
23 October 2003
New MP3 Samples posted on the
audio page.
The band are due to start
rehearsals for the live acoustic shows.
15 October 2003
Mixing
will be finished by Nov 5 and mastering later in the month.
Release
date pushed back to early next year.
Two
additional acoustic EP trax to be recorded “live” at
Jazz Nouveau over the
next month or so.
Lyric page
updated.
25 September 2003
Two songs added to the audio
page from the sessions in August. Click on the links and the
songs will play!
All recording
complete and 3 songs mixed over the last few days….Wine Dark
Sea, Broken Swan & Windfall Land….also, King Of Everything
given an overhaul…new lyrics added soon…Keith and Brad
starting to rehearse for some acoustic live shows, hopefully,
to be backed by a string section…more as this develops…new
audio clips of final mixes will be added in a couple of weeks.
3 September 2003
After
2 overdubbing sessions, recording is nearly done….one more
half day session ,then mixing will commence. Hope to be done
by the end of the month, then off to be mastered. With any
luck, we’ll have it out before the end of the year. Now
planning the recording of 2-3 more trax for the EP…all
acoustic…new rough mix mp3’s up soon.
31 July 2003
Another gruelling 16 hour session on Monday...most of the
vocals done...2 more sessions to go at the end of August then
mixing in September.
j12 July 2003:
The band laid down rhythm
tracks for 8 songs on Saturday. Overdubs over the next 2
weeks..
9 July 2003:
Club Jazz Nouveau opens in the
Cannery - see article and photo
here.
19 June 2003:
The band are back
in the studio on July 12th & 20th with
new engineer, Aaron Prellwitz (Red House Painters, Neil Young,
Erase Errata) for two marathon sessions to record the second
half of the CD plus a couple of EP tracks.
More dates in
August to finish up these and earlier sessions from last year
They
hope to be mixing
by September.
18 May 2003:
Two MP3 downloads
added to the audio page.
6 May 2003:
There's an album
and an EP due very soon.
Work in Progress:
"Keep Your Eyes on the Stars"
"Kicking the Sleeping Giant" EP
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