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Amy MacDonald

Amy MacDonald

Amy Macdonald (born 25 August 1987 in Bishopbriggs, near Glasgow) is a Scottish singer/songwriter. Her debut album, This Is the Life, was released on 30 July 2007. Her first single, "Poison Prince", was released on 7 May 2007. She has been scheduled to play shows at music festivals such as Glastonbury, Hyde Park, T in the Park, and V festival. She has signed a record deal with Vertigo, the same record label which hosts The Killers and Razorlight. Macdonald started playing on-stage acoustic gigs at the age of 15. Her main influences include Travis and The Libertines. After playing several shows across mainland Europe, Macdonald plans to play at various festivals such as V Fest during the summer of 2008.

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Jen
Never used to b a fan until this summer but she is an absolute legend!

DJ MACDONALD
Another brilliamt performance, hope Amy gets top billing at connect!please Jeff.

Dave Roberts
Amy was brill at Connect! She got the crowd really buzzing!

jane miller
Amy was brill this year always enjoy listening toher rock on amy

erin
amazin!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Oyster Stage

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