The Mary Black Homepage - News

News from 2004
Date	News
2004-10-17	Two new tours have been announced. A small tour through Denmark in February 2005 and a tour through Australia in May 2005. See the concert page for all the details.
2004-10-17	A local Dutch radiostation "Radio Rijnwoude" started a weekly Irish Music show, which includes many types of Irish music from traditional till contemporary and includes Mary's music (and Frances and the Black Family) regularly. The program is broadcasted from 21:00 till 23:00 on thursdays with a repeat on monday from 14:00 till 16:00. It can only be received in the town Rijnwoude and via Internet, see www.omroeprijnwoude.nl). The openings tune is Mary's Song For Ireland.
2004-08-05	The new Black Family album Our Time Together will be released in Ireland on 20 August 2004.
2004-08-05	An other date has been added to the US tour one in Cleveland. See concert page for the details.
2004-07-28	Good news for the US fans: another tour has been scheduled for March 2005 in the USA. Currently there are 10 dates scheduled with more to be added later. See concert page for the details.
2004-07-19	Win the new Black Family album Our Time Together before it is available in the shop. See the contest page for more details.
2004-07-15	It appears that I was a bit premature. Although the release party has been held last week, the new Black Family album won't reach the shows until early August.
2004-07-12	The new Black Family album Our Time Together has been released in Ireland. See the Discography for more details of the album, including the album cover, a full track list and soundclips of every track (click on the to listen to a soundclip). The next few days more details of the album will be made available, including all lyrics, the option to order to album in the shop, and a contest in which you can win this new album.
2004-07-12	To celebrate the release of the new Black Family album, I have also setup forums in which you can discuss, ask questions, post and read album reviews and concert reviews and much much more about Mary Black, Frances Black, The Black Brothers and the Black Family. You can access the forums from the new menu entry on the left called Forums.
2004-05-27	Mary will be part of a major anti-war concert at the Point in Dublin on 19 Juni. The concert "When Bush Comes To Shove" features Christy Moore, Damien Rice, Mary Black, Kila, The Revs, Katell Keineg & comedy with Barry Murphy (Après Match). More details can be found at http://irishantiwar.org
2004-05-05	In conjunction with Mary's concert on Friday 20 August 2004 in Killarney (Ireland), this year the second Mary Black Fan Meeting will be held.
2004-03-29	Tickets for Mary's Killarney concert on Friday 20 August at the INEC in Killarney (at the Gleneagle Hotel) can now be bought. The phonenumber of the box office is +353 (0)64 71555. Tickets are 30 euros.
2004-02-20	This Sunday will be Mary's debut on PBS TV in New York. WLIW will broadcast "Live at the Olympia" on Sunday 22nd at 9.30pm.
2004-02-17	Two extra dates have been added to Mary's March USA tour. One in Ann Arbor, the other in Saint Paul. More details can be found on the concert page.
2004-01-24	Here are a few pieces of news: The new Black Family album will probably be released in April/May and will contain a few songs in which Mary has the lead vocal. Mary will go to China for two concerts in May (Beijing and Shanghai). Details will be posted on the website soon.