We are delighted to be letting you know that ‘Duty to the Debtor’, the debut single from the brand new Hue and Cry studio album, Hot Wire is out now! The song, which was specially edited, mixed and mastered for its release, is already being played by radio stations across the nation and is now available to download from your favourite online music providers. All information on where to download ‘Duty to the Debtor’ can be found on the Hue and Cry Music Club, and you can view the video for the much anticipated track on the Hue and Cry YouTube channel.

We’ve partnered with iTunes for some special pricing and exclusive extras, so also available to download today are two special versions of the song – ‘Duty To The Debtor Stripped’ and ‘Duty To The Debtor Acoustic’.

We are thrilled to announce that Hue and Cry will be performing at the Apple Store, Buchanan Street in Glasgow on Saturday, March 17th. On the eve of the digital release of the new album ‘Hot Wire’, Pat and Greg Kane will perform a short ‘stripped’ set for free at 6pm. Along with some Hue and Cry favourites, this set will mark the first public performance of some of the songs from ‘Hot Wire’ ahead of their official live debut at the Hue and Cry ‘Hot Wire Weekend’ at the O2 ABC Glasgow on March 30th and 31st.

The digital version of ‘Hot Wire’ available exclusively from iTunes features an additional song ‘Everything Breaks’ as well as a digital booklet featuring unique text and pictures. You can listen to a preview of all the tracks on ‘Hot Wire’ at iTunes and/or pre order it there.

We are happy to announce that The River 68’s have been invited to be special guests of Blue October’s very own Justin Furstenfeld at the Oran Mor in Glasgow on Thursday 1st March. The band will play a special acoustic set and will be followed by Texas born singer-songwriter multi instrumentalist Tori Vasquez before Justin Furstenfeld takes the stage. Tickets are onsale now and available from Ticketmaster.