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Urban modern acoustic duo formed late in 2005 after the catalyst of a fairly successful entry in that years "BURNSONG" competition sparked their creativity into life. Eclectic new alternative acoustic folk music with feet firmly rooted in tradition, head in the new millennium, and heart where it matters! And in a sort of order we've played at the following venues to date Glasgow Songwriters Blackfriars Glasgow fortnightly Stirling Folk Club (floor spots) Napier College Sighthill Refectory Gig Staggs Bar Sessions Musselburgh Loanhead Music Festival competition Scribblers Picnic Stirling Folk Tent Double Gig Taybank Music Club Dunkeld (fs) Wee Folk Club Royal Oak Edinburgh supporting Tim O'Leary & Noel Rocks The Goat Club Gig The Vale Glasgow Glasgow Songwriters CD Launch Peoples Palace Glasgow Acoustic Affair Gig Butterfly & Pig Glasgow with Ross Fairweather & Ben Sturrock The Standard Lamp Sessions Gig The Halt Bar Glasgow Wee Folk Club Royal Oak Edinburgh support Glenfarg Folk Club Showcase Gig Stirling Folk Club support gig Emergenza Jazz Bar Edinburgh Wales Millennium Centre Glanfa Stage Cardiff Gig Out of The Bedroom (fs) Canons Gait Edinburgh Celtic Connection Fringe Buchanan Hotel Glasgow Whatdya mean ye wernt ther daddyo thats so square * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * for DIGITAL DOWNLOADS and CD go to www.cdbaby.com/poacherstoo * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * We love critics. And yes, we could eat a whole one! There is no such thing as bad publicity. Here are just some quotes of the nice things that they said about Poachers Too. "an eclectic mix of ten original songs to entertain, move and inspire" MUSIC NEWS SCOTLAND "smooth ride of well-written and well-played folk…pleasing to the ear" THE REYKJAVÍK GRAPEVINE "their playing…is attractive and efficient…and their presence is upfront in the urban-acoustic-folk mode…fresher air" THE LIVING TRADITION "I see no ships" Admiral, Lord Horatio Nelson