Paul was a guest on The Shaun Keaveny Show on BBC 6 Music on Thursday 17th January. Paul talked to Shaun & Matt Everitt about the upcoming reissue of Mansun’s iconic ‘Six’ album. If you missed this entertaining interview you can catch up with it now on the BBC iplayer HERE ; the interview starts 1hr 41mins into the show. The ‘Six’ reissue will … Read More
Leading online retailer Amazon has the 21st Anniversary Reissue of Mansun’s ‘Six’ as their number one selling vinyl! Amazon have the exclusive, very limited edition blue vinyl available on pre-order for delivery on the 22nd March 2019 HERE. The blue vinyl is one of a number of limited edition choices; the ‘Six’ reissue is also available as a limited … Read More
Three extra dates have been added to Paul’s Japanese tour in March, with additional acoustic sets in Osaka and Tokyo. The tour dates are now: March 6th – Tokyo TSUTAYA O-nest *SOLD OUT* March 7th – Tokyo TSUTAYA O-nest *SOLD OUT* March 8th – Osaka Fan-J March 9th – Tokyo Club Que March 10th – Tokyo Club Que Tickets are available HERE … Read More
Mansun’s new label Kscope have announced SIX: Deluxe Edition! The deluxe remastered reissue of the classic cult album, will be released on 22nd March 2019. It is available now to pre-order from: https://mansun.lnk.to/SIX_REMASTERED Stunningly remastered from the original multi-tracks, this incredible album will be available on all digital platforms. It will also be available in several physical formats: a media book CD; a 2x … Read More
Paul has selected his tracks of 2018 and put them in a Spotify playlist. He says “Only one artist has 2 songs on it, Kathryn Joseph who therefore is my artist of the year, closely followed by the genius of Gruff Rhys. See if you agree with my selections, it’s taken me all day to put together!” You can find … Read More
Paul has announced that he will be touring France with the king of Progressive Rock music, Steven Wilson, in January 2019. In the style of his recent hugely successful UK acoustic tour, Paul will be playing an acoustic set, featuring both Mansun and solo tracks, accompanied by his guitarist Ben Sink. Dates are as follows: 21 January 2019 Nantes 22 … Read More
A second date has now been added to Paul’s Japanese tour after the first date sold out within 24 hours of going on sale. The additional show will be on the 6th March, in Tokyo at Tsutaya O-nest. Tickets are on sale now at http://alive.mu/info/pauldraper2019
Following his hugely successful UK acoustic tour in November, Paul has announced his first live show in Japan since 2000. Accompanied by his guitarist Ben Sink, he will be performing in Tokyo on the 7th March 2019. Announcing the gig Paul said “Having frequently visited Japan during my time in Mansun I am absolutely delighted to be returning to Japan to … Read More
Paul’s November tour in which he performed an acoustic set accompanied by guitarist Ben Sink, has received very positive press reviews in addition to fantastic fan feedback, with particular praise for Paul’s vocals and Ben’s guitar work. Performing a powerful set with a mix of solo songs and Mansun tracks, including several that had never been played live before, the Yorkshire Press … Read More