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Bernice MacDonald - Smart Choice Music Compilation CD

Bernice's song 'Garden' from her album of the same name is featured on a 2 disc compilation CD by Smart Choice Music featuring artists performing at The Leadenhall American Music Festival and up and coming artists of their choice.

Free to the first 1,000 advance ticket buyers of The Leadenhall Americana Festival. Click here for more details.

Bernice MacDonald - Five Fingers of Rye Now Available

Bernice MacDonald Band - Five Fingers of Rye - Front Cover

Five Fingers of Rye the new five track e.p. by the Bernice MacDonald Band is now available for purchasing on-line. There are five tracks and five musicians from the band plus one guest on the e.p (hence the name).

Press the buy now button below to purchase the e.p. for a total cost with postage of £6.

Use the music player to the left to listen to clips of the opening two tracks, On My Own and Move On.

Watch live versions of Move On and Smile both new tracks from Five Fingers of Rye which were recorded at the band's show at the Brunswick in Hove on 13th Feb 2010. HTML for Video by VideoLightBox.com v1.7

Five Fingers of Rye is for sale at all upcoming shows.

Bernice MacDonald - In the press

Visit the press page for an excellent recent article on Bernice MacDonald.

The Crack magazine from Bernice's hometown of Newcastle has also published an article about her which can be read here.

Bernice MacDonald - Roger Clyne And The Peacemakers

Photos of The Bernice MacDonald Band supporting Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers in Bristol are now available on the photos page.

Bernice MacDonald's Dad George MacDonald made a special guest appearance at the show on the saxaphone.

Bernice MacDonald - Garden Video

The title track to Bernice MacDonald's debut album filmed by the Brighton film makers coalition.

An alternative dancer edit of the 'Garden' music video can be found on the videos page.

Bernice MacDonald - BBC session on Southern Counties

The Bernice MacDonald Band - Southern Counties

The Bernice MacDonald Band

Credentials
Bernice has worked with/supported Ozzy and Kelly Osbourne, Aled Jones, Ant and Dec, Chesney Hawkes, Boo Hewerdine (Natalie Imbruglia, Eddie Reader, Mel C) Roger Clyne And The Peacemakers, Ray Russell (Phil Collins, The Bee Gee's, Sam Brown), Rachael Sage and Pitchshifter.

"Bernice MacDonald is incredibly talented.
She has a wonderful treasure inside of her
that keeps pouring out"
Jerry Lansdowne
Artist and songwriter for Johnny Cash

Debut Album Garden

"Bernice MacDonald never fails to impress nor ceases to delight. Her enthusiasm for her music is infectious"
PC, Crossroads Music

Upcoming Shows
06-Nov-10	The Grub Cafe - East Grinstead Supporting Cara Luft of The Wailing Jennys

"If you like Joni Mitchell or Laura Nyro then you will
love Bernice. She has a range and ability that is
hard to compete with in the crowded female market
but her west coast influences set her apart"
Kevin Nixon
Virgin V2 A&R director/Kula Shaker

"Bernice MacDonald's voice is like Joni Mitchell
meets Judy Collins with a little Dusty Springfield
thrown in for class. A lovely feel good voice for a
sunshiny day"
Candye Kane
Recording artist for Ruf Records