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Blue Navigator 12

No effort, hour or expense has been spared in producing the 12th edition of Blue Navigator fanzine (devoted to the world of Michael Hurley). It’s a deluxe, hardback, 96pp, 210x210mm, full-colour Book and CD, with hi-quality reproductions of Hurley art throughout. Articles old and newly commissioned. Boone & Jocko cartoons.  Kornbred, glamour boy of the netherworld. The 1980’s recalled in word and song. Rare 1984 Michael Hurley recordings, previously unreleased. And other stuff.

Published November 1st 2024

Snockument

VINYL LP
A unique vinyl LP tribute  produced in close collaboration with Michael Hurley who selected and sequenced the 10 tracks from a large number of contributions. Some tunes were recorded specially for the occasion (Calexico, Cass McCombs, The Hackles, dbh and Little Sue) while others were picked up along the way (Cat Power, Yo La Tengo, The Chicken Chokers, Vernon Tonges and Jason D. Williams).  Includes large 4-page insert, with double-spread Michael Hurley painting.

CD
Transparent Jewel Case CD pack, encrusted with hi-end Snock Art. 13 tracks, including 5 new additions to this unique tribute to Michael Hurley and his music. Amy Annelle, Bingo, James Yorkston and Adrian Crowley recorded songs specially for this project, while Phillip Johnston & The Coolerators‘s The Revenant was previously released. Cass McCombs, Steve Gunn, The Hackles, Calexico, Little Sue, Vernon Tonges, The Chicken Chokers, dbh and Jason D. Williams reprise their vinyl appearances. Includes 12-page leaflet with lyrics and Hurley art.

CDs

Red Peters Rare Recordings

Red Peters once sang “I had my breakfast in Mississippi and my dinner in Tipperary Town”. A proud Tipperary Town man, Red was Dublin’s leading blues singer through the 70’s and 80’s. This family-released memorial double CD is a gem.“  Christy Moore

Ed Deane Wireless Set

Ed Deane Slideshow

Original 1998/99 Irish Tour Posters

1998 Michael Hurley first-ever Ireland/UK Tour poster, printed on 170gms Art Paper. Full Colour A2 (420 x 594mm).
LIMITED QUANTITY

1998 Michael Hurley Ireland/UK Tour poster, printed on 170gms Uncoated Art Paper. Single Colour, A3 (297 x 420).
LIMITED QUANTITY

1999 Michael Hurley Irish/UK/Swedish Tour poster, printed on 170gms Uncoated Art Paper. A2 (420 x 594mm). LIMITED QUANTITY