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Fairground Attraction Tour '24

Reforming for the first time in 35 years, the wonderful Fairground Attraction will be embarking on a rare UK tour this Autumn with Scott opening the shows as the band's special guest. Tickets are available here, but selling fast!



'An Evening with Scott Matthews' - New dates announced for 2024

Tickets are now on sale for a series of special live shows throughout Autumn and Winter. Join Scott for an evening of music, chat, Q&As and an opportunity for a meet and greet to end what is sure to be a memorable evening for all.  Click here for dates and ticket links.

BBC Proms: 'Nick Drake - An Orchestral Celebration'

We are honoured to announce that Scott will be joining the BBC Symphony Orchestra at The Royal Albert Hall on 24th July for a unique celebration of the music of Nick Drake. 



Scott announces live show in Cornwall's Carnglaze Caverns 

This November join Scott for an unforgettable evening set in the incredible caves of Cornwall. Tickets are on sale now. 


Shared Vision Film Festival - Best Music Video winner 2024!

Once again, we are thrilled to announce that 'Wait in the Car' has been awarded 'Best Music Video' at this year's Shared Vision Film Festival! 

Manchester Film Festival Winner!

We are honoured to announce that 'Wait in the Car' has been awarded 'Best Music Video' at Manchester Film Festival 2024! 



Black Deer Live 

Join Scott for the very first Black Deer Live event this Summer on 27th July in Keymer, West Sussex. Tickets are available here



The Long Road Festival 

Scott will be performing at The Long Road Festival in Leicestershire on Sunday 25th August. Tickets are availble here. 



Scott to open for Rufus Wainwright

An unmissible weekend of live music lies ahead on the weekend of 17-18th February with Scott opening for the ever-enchanting and inimitable Rufus Wainwright at intimate shows in Stroud and Bexhill-On-Sea. 



Paradhis Festival - 5th-7th July 2024

Scott joins an exciting line-up of artists for a weekend of music and well-being in Cornwall this Summer. Tickets are availble here.



Manchester Film Festival 2024

Following success at the Birmingham Film Festival, Shedio Records is thrilled to announce that 'Wait in the Car' has been nominated for 'Best Music Video' at the Manchester Film Festival. You can watch the video (directed by Damien Hyde, starring Guy Pearce) here



Celtic Connections 2024

Join Scott and 'The Passing Strangers', Chas MacKenzie and Adam Bulley, for a rare trio performance at The Mackintosh Church in Glasgow on 24th January. 




Film Festival Nominations

We are delighted to announce that the 'Wait in the Car' video has been nomiated for 3 awards at this year's Birmingham Film Festival!

NEW SINGLE OUT NOW!
Shedio Records is proud to present the third single, 'Wait in the Car (Acoustic)', from Scott's latest album, 'Restless Lullabies',  available now across all streaming platforms. You can check out the video (directed by Damien Hyde and starring Guy Pearce) here.




NEW SINGLE PRE-SAVE
Scott's new single 'Wait in the Car (Acoustic Radio Edit)' will be released on 27th October. By pre-saving now you will have the single added to your library automatically on release day: 

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RESTLESS LULLABIES TOUR PART 2 
Following the release of his critically acclaimed album, 'Restless Lullabies', Scott takes to the road once again for the second phase of his tour. For tickets click HERE.


LIVE PATREON STREAMING SHOW - 14th September
Tune in for an evening with Scott performing songs from his back cataogue, latest album, 'Restless Lullabies', and your requests over on his Patreon page.


NEW ALBUM OUT NOW!
Shedio Records is delighted to announce the official release of Scott's eighth studio album, 'Restless Lullabies'. Order your copy on half-speed mastered limited edition vinyl and CD HERE.


The JOHN MARTYN SUMMER GATHERING 
Scott joins the line up at this year's festival on 17th June to celebrate the life and music of the wonderful John Martyn.




PORTUGAL MAY 2023
Scott continues his Restless Lullabies tour with three special shows in Portugal this May. Click for tickets. 



NEW SINGLE OUT NOW!
The second single, 'New Skin (Acoustic)', to be taken from Scott's forthcoming album is out now! You can stream/ download it HERE  


MOSELEY FOLK FESTIVAL 2023
We are honoured to announce that Scott joins a legendary line up at this year's Moseley Folk Festival. 


NEW SINGLE OUT NOW!
The debut single, My Selfless Moon (Acoustic), taken from Scott's forthcoming album, Restless Lullabies, is out now!  Don't forget to place your pre-order for the limited edition vinyl and CD over on the SHOP. Stream the single HERE.


Pre-order Scott's new album
Shedio Records is delighted to launch the pre-order of Scott's brand new album, RESTLESS LULLABIES, on half-speed mastered limited edition vinyl (white with black marbling) and CD. Pre-order your copy HERE!


Restless Lullabies Tour 2023
To coincide with the release of his brand new album, Restless Lullabies, Scott will be taking to the road to reveal songs reincarnated from New Skin. Stripped of the electronic veil, the acoustic, skeletal purity of Scott's latest evolution is some of his boldest work to date. Tickets available HERE



Live Stream Christmas Show 2022!

Join Scott over on Patreon where he will be hosting a live Christmas get together on Thursday 29th December at 8pm GMT streamed exclusively on Patreon. There will be live performances (requests welcome as always), guest appearances and even a quiz! Also, Patrons will have their names automatically entered into a prize draw to win one of Scott's hand written lyric sheets (winner to be announced during the evening).

Join Patreon for just £5 a month and receive your Patron welcome gift, gain 10% off orders and have access to regular exclusive content, including podcasts, rare demos, live shows and some upcoming brand new album news! Sign up here: patreon.com/scottmatthews



Cwtch Festival October 2022

On 28th October Scott will be joining a fantastic line up of artists at this year's Cwtch Festival in St Davids, Pembrokeshire. Tickets availble HERE



UK Tour 2022

Scott's tour of the UK begins this August in Huddersfield on 31st. Also, don't miss a rare chance to see a trio perfomance as Scott joins Chas Mackenzie and Adam Bulley at this year's Dandelion Festival in Inverness on 3rd September. For all tickets click HERE - please note the Shrewsbury show has now sold out. 



European Tour 2022

After far too long away, Scott will return to play a special run of shows at select venues throughout Europe as he continues his New Skin tour. See HERE for dates and ticket links. 


Delicatessen Festival 2022

On 18th May Scott will be playing at the beautiful Delicatessen Festival in Barcelona. Tickets are available HERE



Saving Grace feat. Robert Plant and Suzi Dian Part 3!

Scott has once again been invited to open the shows for the beautiful Saving Grace tour this April! Ticket details can be found HERE




Tour of Ireland 2022

After far too long a wait, Scott will be heading over to Northern Ireland and Rebublic of Ireland this March to continue his New Skin tour. See HERE for tickets.



SAVING GRACE TOUR PART 2

We're delighted to announce that Scott will be opening for the wonderful Saving Grace band featuring Robert Plant and Suzi Dian throughout December.

Christmas live stream show 

Join Scott for a special Christmas live-streaming show from his Shedio and hear exclusive debuts of some reimagined tracks from the forthcoming alternate New Skin album, as well as playing old favourites and your requests. Plus there will be a Christmas give away during the evening for all ticket holders! Tickets available HERE


PORTUGAL TOUR NOVEMBER 2021

We're excited to announce that Scott will be taking the 'New Skin Tour' to Portugal this November. Click HERE for ticket info. 



Breathing live music again!

Join Scott on his long-awaited New Skin tour in the UK! Check out all dates and ticket links HERE



New single, My Selfless Moon, out now!

Taken from the critically acclaimed new album, New Skin, Scott's latest single is out today. Listen to My Selfless Moon  HERE



'DEAR JOHN'

Paying tribute to one of the world's greatest musical gifts, Scott will be performing alongside a host of other artists celebrating the music of the legend that is John Lennon in aid of War Child UK. Tickets available HERE


COTTINGHAM FOLK FESTIVAL 2021

Join Scott as he performs in the beautiful St Mary's Church as part of Cottingham Folk Festival on 26th August. Tickets are avilable HERE


SCOTT TO OPEN FOR SAVING GRACE FEATURING ROBERT PLANT & SUZI DIAN

We are honoured and delighted to announce that Scott has been invited to open for the Saving Grace tour this July/ August. See HERE for the list of shows. 

 

'NEW SKIN' OUT NOW

The wait is over for Scott's seventh studio album, 'New Skin', out now on Shedio Records and available on limited edition turquoise vinyl and gatefold CD exclusively HERE, or across all digital platforms HERE


NEW SINGLE OUT NOW!

The second single, 'Wait in the Car', taken from Scott's forthcoming album, 'New Skin', is out now on Shedio Records. Check it out HERE

 

SCOTT ON PATREON

Join Scott's Patreon page HERE today for £5 per month and receive a members-only die-cast badge and a handwritten wax-sealed letter from Scott, plus monthly exclusives including: 


LIVE ALBUM LAUNCH SHOW - 15th MAY

Scott will be playing a special live streamed show to launch his latest album, 'New Skin'. Tickets are available HERE


NEW SKIN - THE SINGLE - OUT 19TH MARCH 

Pre-save the debut single from Scott's forthcoming album HERE on Spotify now for a chance to unlock an unheard demo of an old favourite from Passing Stranger recorded in 2003! 

MAY 2021 SHOWS

Scott will be playing three beautiful, outdoor, social distanced shows at The Marine Theatre in Lyme Regis on 20th May and TWO nights at the sublime Minack Theatre in Porthcurno on 21st and 22nd. Tickets available HERE

 

NEW SKIN TOUR 2021 / 2022

Rejoice and bask in the excitement of sharing live music together once more as we can finally announce Scott's long awaited tour to follow the May 2021 release of his latest studio album, New Skin. Tickets available HERE

YOU INSPIRE ME - ALL REQUESTS SHOW #2 - 27th MARCH 2021

Following an overwhelming response to Scott's live streamed show on 30th January, he will be playing a second no-repeats requests show on March 27th. . Tickets can be purchased HERE

ALL REQUESTS LIVE STREAMING SHOW 30th JANUARY 2021

Join Scott for his 2nd live streamed show where he'll be giving you the opportunity to request a song from his back catalogue. Tickets can be purchased HERE


JANUARY 2021 SHOWS

We're happy to announce Scott will begin 2021 by playing two socially distanced shows on the 22nd at Cambridge Corn Exchange and on the 23rd at Wolverhampton Newhampton Arts Centre. Hope you can join him. Please do bear in mind that tickets are limited due to reduced capacities so be quick to claim yours! You can purchase tickets HERE

 

 

LIVE STREAMING SHOW 5th DECEMBER

Join Scott for his debut live streamed show - live from Shedio HQ -  where he'll be showcasing songs from his forthcoming album NEW SKIN plus a wealth of songs from his previous six albums. You can purchase tickets HERE


NEW SKIN COVER ART REVEAL

We're delighted to unveil the artwork for Scott's forthcoming album due for release Autumn 2020. To pre-order your copy on LP or CD click HERE

MINACK THEATRE SHOW RESCHEDULED FOR 2021

As we're sure you're aware, due to the current climate, the 2020 Minack show has been postponed. The good news is we now have a rescheduled date, Friday 21st May 2021. The box office is currently closed but we will keep you informed of further updates. 


SCOTT TO OPEN FOR LUCY ROSE SHOW

For a beautiful evening of music, join Scott as he opens the show for Lucy Rose at London's Barbican on 4th December 2019. Ticket's available HERE


SCOTT ON THE ROAD IN PORTUGAL - JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2019

Shedio Records is delighted to announce that Scott will be taking his solo show on the road to Portugal this January/ February. You can buy your tickets HERE


IRELAND TOUR JANUARY 2019

Scott will be starting the new year off with a special run of shows around Ireland, with support from the magical Jasmine Rodgers. Tickets available HERE

 

AUTUMN 2018 TOUR

Join Scott on the road for the second leg of 'The Great Untold' tour, joined by special guests Jasmine Rodgers and Ady Johnson. 

 

NEW ALBUM 'THE GREAT UNTOLD' OUT NOW ON LP - CD - DL!

2018 sees Scott embark on the release of his sixth studio album, released on his own Shedio Records label. Available exclusively HERE on LP and CD and across all digital platforms.


NEW SINGLE 'CINNAMON' OUT NOW!

The debut single from Scott's forthcoming album 'The Great Untold' is out now across digital platforms! Listen back here to Chris Hawkins' BBC6Music show to hear the exclusive play!


 

NEW ALBUM COVER ART REVEALED!

Scott's brand new album 'The Great Untold' will be released on 27th April 2018! There's still time to pre-order the album HERE at PledgeMusic. In the meantime, here's the  album artwork, painted by Dutch artist, Rogier Willlems.  


THE GREAT UNTOLD TOUR 2018 ANNOUNCED!

Shedio Records is delighted to announce that tickets for Scott's brand new album tour will go on sale on Friday December 1st! We look forward to seeing you back on the road at some stunning venues for many evenings of beautiful music.


SCOTT TO PERFORM AT CELTIC CONNECTIONS 2018

Debuting songs from his forthcoming record, Scott will be playing a special solo show at St Andrew's in the Square in Glasgow as part of the Celtic Connections festival on 24th January 2018. Tickets available HERE

 

 

NEW ALBUM PLEDGE CAMPAIGN NOW LIVE!

Shedio Records is excited to announce the launch of our latest PledgeMusic campaign for Scott's sixth studio album released in Spring 2018! Check out what's on offer HERE 

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NOVEMBER 2017 TOUR DATES

Join Scott on the road this Autumn where he'll be exclusively road-testing new material ahead of his sixth studio album release - see TOUR DATES for details.

HOMEGATHERING FESTIVAL 2017

Scott joins a fantastic line up of artists at 'Homegathering Festival' hosted and curated by The Unthanks on 16th September. Get your tickets HERE 


MADELEINE PEYROUX UK TOUR SUPPORT 

Scott will be opening for the wonderful Madeleine Peyroux on select UK shows in May and June - see TOUR DATES for full details. 

 

SCOTT ENDORSES LOGJAM PEDAL!

Check out these cool groove boxes from Logjam HERE - Scott's latest edition to his solo repertoire! 

JUST ANNOUNCED - LONDON SHOW!

Drawing the Spring tour to a beautiful close, Scott will be playing at St Pancras Old Church in London on June 15th. Tickets available HERE!


NEW SINGLE OUT NOW!

Taken from Scott's latest album, 'Home Part 2', the new double A-side single, 'Drifter' and 'Two Entwined', are now available to buy HERE and HERE!


SPRING SOLO TOUR 2017

Catch Scott back on the road in 2017 playing a handful of solo shows across the UK.

LAST SHOW OF 2016!

Join Scott and his band for the final show of the 2016 tour on Tuesday 6th December at Islington Assembly Hall, with support from Kathryn Williams.

SCOTLAND BOUND!

Don't miss the next leg of the tour as Scott and the band head to Scotland with support from the magical Kathryn Williams.

SOFAR SESSIONS IN ITALY

Watch another highlight from the recent tour of Europe HERE as Scott, Sam and Greg perform 'City Headache' in the beautiful setting of an apartment in Verona.

LIVE ON THE AIRWAVES IN GERMANY

Listen back to the session Scott and his band - Chas, Paul and Sam - recorded recently in Hamburg with the fantastic folk at TIDE radio: 

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LIVE SESSION ON THE CANALS OF AMSTERDAM

Catch Scott, Sam, Paul & Greg performing 'Drifter' while on the road in Europe outside the magnificent Paradiso with the guys at Mokum Sessions, watch it HERE!

SATURDAY SESSION WITH DERMOT O'LEARY

Listen again HERE to Scott's BBC Radio 2 session with Dermot O'Leary, including a live performance of brand new album track 'Where I Long To Be' and an exclusive cover of Tom Waits' song 'Fish & Bird'.

OCTOBER'S ACOUSTIC MAGAZINE - OUT NOW!

Read about Scott's DIY musical ventures from the Shedio and all things guitar-related in this month's issue of Acoustic Magazine

HOMEWARD BOUND!

Our full-band UK tour launches this November with a very special guest joining us for a select number of shows, the magical, Kathryn Williams! Check out the full tour HERE.

IN-STORE TOUR!

As you may know, Scott is a champion of the good old LP format, so he's heading on the road to play a small number of intimate shows at a few of his favourite record stores armed with his new 'Home Part 2' LP!

EUROPE BOUND THIS OCTOBER!

Scott and his band will be taking to the road on their first full band European tour this Autumn, starting on 9th October in Paris. Check out the full tour HERE.


NEW ALBUM 'HOME PART 2' OUT NOW!

Scott's own Shedio Records is delighted to announce it's first ever release, 'Home Part 2' available to buy HERE exclusively! Enjoy!


BBC 6MUSIC TOM ROBINSON SESSION

Scott recently caught up with the wonderful Tom Robinson at 6Music, listen back to the session here to catch an exclusive live version of Elusive and songs from the new album ‘Home Part 2’: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07w19kb