Don McGlashan up for TWO Silver Scrolls, Best Produced Album, Juice TV Awards and More...
That’s right, its not since the mid 1990s that anyone has had two songs in the finals of the APRA Silver Scrolls. Don is up for “Miracle Sun” taken from Warm Hand and also “Bathe in the River” - taken from from the soundtrack to the Toa Fraser film No.2. In fact the Don McGlashan penned soundtrack to the Movie No.2 has already won best Movie Soundtrack at the Screen Awards. Warm Hand is also up for the best produced album (produced by Don McGlashan, Sean Donnelly and Ed Cake) at the Technical Awards announced this Wednesday 6th September. And if that wasn’t enough the video to <http://www.amplifier.co.nz/video/popup/video/23369/miracle_sun.html?affiliate=NZM> - directed by Paul Taylor – is up for best Solo Performer video at the Juice TV Awards. Jeepers – that should keep him busy.

From “Far off Town - Dunedin to Nashville” David Kilgour Documentary Film.
While we are on the subject of Awards...”Far of Town” is nominated for the NZ Documentary Film Festival Awards this year.
Directed by Bridget?Sutherland? the Film is to premiere in Auckland on Friday the 8th of September?at 9.30 pm at the Academy Cinema as part of the New Zealand Documentary Film Festival. The film has also screened at the Nashville Film Festival.
Shot in Nashville while he was recording his last album with Lambchop, the film offers a window onto Kilgour's creative process and exclusive footage of Lambchop's world as David travels from Kurt Wagner's basement, to the recording studio of maverick producer Mark Nevers, to the underworld haunts of the Nashville music scene. Also performing in the film are Kilgour's New Zealand bands The Clean and the Heavy Eights. Other musicians appearing include Yo La Tengo, David Berman of the Silver Jews, Bonnie Prince Billy, Jason and the Scorchers, Billy Joe Shaver, Allison Moorer, Jason Lowenstein of Sebadoh and Ramblin' Jack Elliott. A second screening is scheduled in Auckland for Tuesday the 12th of?September at 5pm. It will screen in Dunedin at the Rialto on Thursday the 25th of October at 6.30pm and again on Saturday the 28th of October at 11.30 am. Wellington screening times are yet to be confirmed.