New Single Out Friday 6 December - Crazy (Gnarls Barkley) Cover
As you know, I've had a summer away from gigging, and Steve and I have taken the opportunity to write a lot of new music. We are still...
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Rebecca Downes
Nov 131 min read
2025 A3 or A4 Photo Calendar Now Available To Order
In the last few years, we've produced a gig photo calendar for which we have a modest, but loyal demand. We haven't done many gigs this...
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Rebecca Downes
Oct 251 min read
New T Shirts Now On Sale
We have just taken delivery of a new T shirt design, as modelled by yours truly in the pictures below. It features the RD logo on the...
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Rebecca Downes
Sep 181 min read
Autumn Gigs 2024
We will be back gigging soon, starting on 4 October with a stripped back gig at the lovely Temperance venue in Leamington Spa, then we...
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Rebecca Downes
Sep 141 min read
Back to the North East and Scotland in April 2024
We will be returning to the North East again on Friday 4 April 2024, this time to the Georgian Theatre in Stockton-upon-Tees for a...
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Rebecca Downes
Sep 141 min read
King King Christmas Party, Glasgow, 14 December 2024
I'm delighted to say that we've been invited to support the marvellous King King at their (now annual) Xmas Party event in Glasgow on...
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Rebecca Downes
Jul 271 min read
Carlisle Blues/Rock Festival - 11 to 13 October 2024
As you know, we are taking a break from gigging this summer, returning in October and our first full-band gig will be at the Solid...
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Rebecca Downes
Jun 61 min read
New YouTube Video - Rattle My Cage Live at Darlington
Our latest live video takes us back to February 2023 and The Forum, Darlington where we filmed Rattle My Cage from The Space Between Us. ...
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Rebecca Downes
May 311 min read
Legacy T Shirts (and a Hoody) Available On Amazon Merch To Order
We get occasional requests for out-of-stock T shirts. These are not at a high enough level to justify a reprint, so we have set them up...
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Rebecca Downes
May 91 min read
Showcase On Revolution Radio Online - Saturday 11 May 7pm
I am very honoured to have a special show - The First Lady Sings: A Rebecca Downes Showcase - featuring our music on Revolution Radio...
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Rebecca Downes
Apr 181 min read
New Video for Night Train from the Stripped Back Album
It's three years to the month since the album Stripped Back dropped. It was very much a product of the lockdown conditions that applied...
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Rebecca Downes
Apr 171 min read
Full Band Gig at the Somborne Sessions, Hampshire
I am excited to announce that on Saturday 16 November I will be bringing the full band to Kings Somborne, Hampshire for our first...
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Rebecca Downes
Apr 142 min read
A Gig, a Charity Event, Then a Break - Summer 2024
As announced recently on social media, after everything that has happened in the last six months, I have decided that I need some time...
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Rebecca Downes
Jan 311 min read
February Gigs
It's been a tough time, but February's shows will go ahead and part of my journey back to some sense of normality will be to do three...
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Rebecca Downes
Jan 222 min read
Brenda Angela Downes, 29 January 1941 to 21 January 2024
I am heartbroken to tell you that my lovely mother left this world quietly and peacefully yesterday morning. She was diagnosed with...
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Rebecca Downes
Jan 151 min read
Tyneside Americana Blues Festival, Saturday 20 January 2024
Sadly, we’ve had to withdraw from the Tyneside Americana Blues Festival on Saturday 20 January. As many people know, my mother is...
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Rebecca Downes
Dec 8, 20231 min read
Out Today - War Is Over - Christmas Single for Dementia UK
Out today - our own interpretation of the compelling Melissa Etheridge ballad, This War Is Over, in support of my seasonal appeal for...
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Rebecca Downes
Dec 5, 20231 min read
Christmas Single - War Is Over - Out Friday 8 December
On Friday 8 December we will release of our own interpretation of the compelling Melissa Etheridge ballad, This War Is Over, as part of...
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Rebecca Downes
Nov 17, 20231 min read
Return to the Hare & Hounds, May 2024
I am delighted to announce that we will be returning to the Hare & Hounds, Kings Heath, Birmingham, in May 2024 for another headline gig...
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Rebecca Downes
Oct 23, 20231 min read
Carlisle Blues/Rock Festival, 11-13 October 2024
I am delighted to announce that we will be appearing on the Saturday night (12 October) of this award-winning 3-day festival now being...
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