Ian Prowse - Photoscapes
by Andrew Twambley
published: 1 / 3 / 2022
intro
Andrew Twambley takes photographs of singer-songwriter Ian Prowse at a home town show at the Liverpool Academy.
Often described as the “Scouse Springsteen”, Liverpool-based singer-songwriter Ian Prowse is best known for being the front man with the acclaimed 1990's group Pele and also the seven-piece band, Amsterdam, of which John Peel was a fan. In recent years as well as continuing to front Amsterdam, Prowse has also started a solo career, and recently released his fourth album, 'On a Starry Night', These photographs of Ian Prowse were taken by Andrew Twambley for Pennyblackmusic at a hometown show at the Liverpool Academy on the 10th December.
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Band Links:-
http://amsterdam-music.com/https://www.facebook.com/ian.prowse.5
https://twitter.com/ianprowse
https://www.facebook.com/amsterdamuk
Play in YouTube:-
Picture Gallery:-
interviews |
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Interview (2020) |
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| Former frontman of Amsterdam and Pele and Liverpool-based solo artist Ian Prowse talks to Andrew Twambley about his recent tour in support of Elvis Costello, and the effect of COVID-19 on him and other musicians. |
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Gullivers, Manchester, 14/11/2015 |
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| Liverpool singer-songwriter and Amsterdam front man Ian Prowse proves impressive with a lively set of both new and old songs at Gullivers in Manchester |
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Photoscapes (2014) |
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| Bill Gray photographs Liverpudlian singer-songwriter Ian Prowse at a show in Glasgow |
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Does This Train Stop on Merseyside?: The Very Best of Ian Prowse (2012) |
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| Enjoyable, but not totally effective compilation from Amsterdam and Pele frontman and Liverpool-based singer-songwriter, Ian Prowse |
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