Originally written by Mike Diver · 24 May 2006
Roddy Woomble's previously reported solo album will be called My Secret Is My Silence. The record will be released on July 24th through Pure Records, and the Idlewild singer will tour in support.
Five of the album's eleven songs were penned alongside Idlewild guitarist Rod Jones. Roddy says:
"These are songs that would have never lived with Idlewild, but are still very much a part of me."
Guests on the album include Roddy's wife Ailidh Lennon (of Sons And Daughters) and drummer David Gow. Roddy tours as follows:
July 24 Glasgow Mono Cafe & Bar (launch party) 25 Aberdeen Lemon Tree 26 Edinburgh Queen’s Hall 27 Leeds The Wardrobe 28 London Bloomsbury Theatre 31 Bristol St George’s
August 1 Salford Quays The Lowry, Quays Theatre 2 Glasgow, Oran Mor 3 Findhorn Universal Hall