During this year’s SXSW Michael Kiwanuka, Ben Howard, The Staves, Ben Lovett & members of Bear’s Den got together to for a Communion Jam and recorded a cover of John Martyn’s classic ‘Over the Hill’. Watch it below:
The Staves Tour
The Motherlode EP will be released on the 23rd April through Atlantic Records, featuring 3 brand new tracks; The Motherlode, Pay Us No Mind and Wisely And Slow. The tour commences in Bristol on the 15th April and hits 15 cities including Glasgow, Liverpool, Newcastle, Manchester, Dublin and London culminating with a show at The Ballroom in Brighton on the 2nd May.
15th April – Bristol, Louisiana
16th April – Glasgow, Oran Mor
17th April – Edinburgh, Pleasance Theatre
18th April – Liverpool, Kazimier
19th April – Newcastle, Cluny
21st April – Leeds, Brudenell Social Club
22nd April – Manchester, Deaf Institute
23rd April – Belfast, McHughs Basement
24th April – Dublin, Sugar Club
25th April – Cork, Cyprus Avenue
28th April – Cambridge, Portland Arms
29th April – Birmingham, Glee Club
30th April – Portsmouth, Wedgewood
1st May – London, Tabernacle
2nd May – Brighton, Ballroom