MHS & BELLE & SEBASTIAN & DELGADOS (ARCHIVE PREMIER) + EXTRA CELTIC CONN SHOW!

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  HAPPY NEW YEAR ALL! THIS YEAR OF MHS KICKS OFF WITH THE SOLD OUT ‘LOSS/US’ANNIVERSARY SHOW BELOW. MORE UK SHOWS TBA. ADDITIONAL MHS CELTIC CONNECTIONS GLASGOW APPEARANCE > 2PM SAT 4TH FEB TO CELEBRATE 25 YEARS OF GORDON MACLEAN AT MULL’S AN TOBAR – DETAILS BELOW THIS WEEK’S MHS ARCHIVE PREMIER… CONCERT FOR AFRICA, GLASGOW ROYAL […]

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MHS/COLIN EXTRA APPEARANCE AT CELTIC CONNECTIONS TO CELEBRATE THE WONDERFUL GORDON MACLEAN’S AN TOBAR 25 YEARS >

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BUY TICKETS MHS/COLIN EXTRA APPEARANCE AT CELTIC CONNECTIONS TO CELEBRATE THE WONDERFUL GORDON MACLEAN’S AN TOBAR 25 YEARS > DRYGATE BREWERY GLASGOW SAT 4TH FEB **AFTERNOON SHOW 2PM** WITH RODDY WOOMBLE // LIZ LOCHHEAD // DUNCAN CHISHOLM & A GREAT CAST FRIDAY 3rd FEB MHS HEADLINE SHOW IS NOW SOLD OUT!!

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Colin’s ‘Personal Best of Scotland’ from the Sunday Herald

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Colin’s ‘Personal Best of Scotland’ from the Sunday Herald feat. his favourite places and things. Not ALL on the isle of Mull, but close…  

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MHS Live at Edinburgh Castle (Full Set) & Christmas Is Here Again!

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This Friday’s MHS archive never before seen from the vaults is… Mull Historical Society Live at Edinburgh Castle Hogmanay Live, 31/12/01. Also on the bill were The Proclaimers.  Such a buzz to perform there and I was lucky to have a very fine 12-piece band including Paisley Abbey Choirboys. There’s a reworking of ‘Santa Claus Is Coming […]

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MHS Friday Archive: ‘The Final Arrears’ Live on “Born Sloppy” Channel 4

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This Friday’s MHS archive now uploaded from the vaults is… Mull Historical Society performing ‘The Final Arrears’ live on ‘Born Sloppy’ on Channel 4. Filmed: 3/03/03. Taken from the second MHS album ‘Us’, now available to PRE-ORDER on special vinyl reissue along with ‘Loss’ & ‘This Is Hope’. Presented by Sara Cox, fellow guests included: Supergrass, […]

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‘Now & Then’ — Check out this new interview with Colin with Joyzine discussing his anniversary ‘Archaeology’ retrospective and Vinyl reissues

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‘Now & Then’ — Check out this new interview with Colin with Joyzine discussing his anniversary ‘Archaeology’ retrospective and Vinyl reissues

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Watch MHS Live at T in the Park 2002 (Main Stage)

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  Hello all, counting down to MHS at Glasgow’s Celtic Connections and the ‘Archaeology’ retrospective release / reissues, this Friday’s “Mull” archive is a main stage performance from 2002’s T in the Park – were you there?? A memory from me? Meeting Dave Grohl side of stage, and his mum… who was on tour with […]

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PRE-ORDER MULL HISTORICAL SOCIETY ‘ARCHAEOLOGY’ 80-TRACK BOXSET & VINYL REISSUES of ‘LOSS’, ‘US’ & ‘THIS IS HOPE’!

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  Hello all — I’m delighted to share this ‘life-flashing-before-the-eyes’ anniversary news below! It does all look very nice and you can get your hands on them now. It has been fun to revisit, dig dig dig for previously unreleased tracks and rework. I hope the ‘real’ Mull Historical & (now) Archaeological Society’ won’t mind me taking a leaf […]

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MULL HISTORICAL SOCIETY ‘LOSS’ & US’ ANNIVERSARY PERFORMANCES IN FULL – GLASGOW CELTIC CONNECTIONS + VINYL REISSUES & 85-TRACK BOXSET OUT FEB 23

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BUY TICKETS 2023: THE YEAR OF ‘MULL’: Hello all – I’m delighted to announce this show to kick off a busy year for me after last year’s unavoidable Covid postponement. Celtic Connections is always special and this time ‘Us’ is thrown into the mix too. I really hope all of you who booked last year can […]

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Colin comes to you and plays MHS debut album ‘Loss’ (unplugged) from home – if you were affected by the Glasgow show postponement!

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Hello all, well I’m still gutted not to be able to perform ‘Loss’ at Celtic Connections in Glasgow tonight at Saint Luke’s & The Winged Ox due to the restrictions… and have been really touched by all your messages from far & wide – So I wanted to do something for you instead… shall I […]

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**MHS Glasgow Celtic Connections 2022 Show Postponed

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** GIG POSTPONED ** Hello all — unfortunately following the announcement yesterday about ongoing Covid restrictions I’ve been informed by Celtic Connections that this Glasgow show cannot now go ahead. Nor will the An Tobar 25 Years celebration I was due to perform at. Obviously everyone’s safety is paramount. I was hugely looking forward to playing for you, […]

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Check out all Colin’s books for Grown Ups and Children!

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Sharing my tombs to date, for grown-ups & little ones! I’ve been busy working on new books (all at once with new tunes too, which seems to be my way). And f…inally Ivor Punch is returning too. All from the good folk @wnbooks @orionbooks @littledoorbooks >> More  You can find out more and order Colin’s books […]

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