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		<title>Exclusive Free Blake Song, yours from PledgeMusic</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 17:16:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Blake boys have always embraced new ideas in the online world, being the first band to form via Facebook for instance! Now they&#8217;ve joined forces with PledgeMusic, to give something totally unique to their fans, starting with a free new song! Simply click on the &#8216;Download&#8217; button on the clever widget below, sign up [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Blake boys have always embraced new ideas in the online world, being the first band to form via Facebook for instance! Now they&#8217;ve joined forces with PledgeMusic, to give something totally unique to their fans, starting with a free new song! <span id="more-2431"></span>Simply click on the &#8216;Download&#8217; button on the clever widget below, sign up and we&#8217;ll give you a free download of &#8216;I&#8217;m Drowning&#8217;, a unique song we created at the same time as &#8216;All of Me&#8217; last year. &#8216;I&#8217;m Drowning&#8217; won&#8217;t be on the new album, it&#8217;s a special treat just for now! Grab it fast!</p>
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		<title>BLAKE on the Philippines biggest TV show, ASAP-2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 10:44:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With massive pride and maybe even a few nerves, British singers Blake break-though in the Philippines to perform on the biggest tv show in the country, ASAP-2012. Singing their new live reworking of U2 classic, With or Without You, the band were amazed and humbled by the&#8230; studio reaction to their biggest performance in the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>With massive pride and maybe even a few nerves, British singers Blake break-though in the Philippines to perform on the biggest tv show in the country, ASAP-2012. Singing their new live reworking of U2 classic, With or Without You, the band were amazed and humbled by the&#8230; <span id="more-2413"></span> studio reaction to their biggest performance in the Philippines on this tour. Watch the video here&#8230;.Click on the video window below to watch the full performance and interview. The band have so far given 7 major concerts in the Philippines, in association with Ayala Malls, in Manila, Trinoma, Cebu, Alabang and more. The band are collaborating with major Filipino vocal artists for a special Blake album just for the Philippines, to be released this Christmas, as well as returning for a further concert tour of the country. Blake are big fans of the Philippines and hope to spend more time there in the coming months and years. Follow the band on Twitter and Facebook now&#8230;.</p>
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		<title>BLAKE appear on &#8216;ShowTime&#8217; on Filipino TV&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of their concert and album promotion tour of the Philipines, the boys of Blake appear on top Filipino tv show &#8216;ShowTime&#8217; today. Blake singer Stephen Bowman tells the audience about the bands two upcoming Manila concerts and introduces a unique acappella version of &#8216;She&#8217;, to serenade one of the presenters. The band didn&#8217;t&#8230; [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As part of their concert and album promotion tour of the Philipines, the boys of Blake appear on top Filipino tv show &#8216;ShowTime&#8217; today. Blake singer Stephen Bowman tells the audience about the bands two upcoming Manila concerts and introduces a unique acappella version of &#8216;She&#8217;, to serenade one of the presenters. The band didn&#8217;t&#8230;</p>
<p>(FULL VIDEO BELOW)&#8230;know what the show would be like until ushered on stage but loved the warmth, energy and friendliness of the studio audience, who can be heard singing along to &#8216;She&#8217; during Blake&#8217;s rendition. The singers have further tv interviews in the Philippines, including ASAP, Headstart, MYX Unplugged Hour Special with Blake, Bandila and many more. To follow the bands time in the Philippines and ask them questions about their time there, Facebook or Tweet them, details below the video:</p>
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<p>Tweet here &#8211; <a href="http://www.twitter.com/thebandblake">@TheBandBlake</a> or Facebook here &#8211; <a href="http://www.facebook.com/thebandblake">www.Facebook.com/thebandblake</a></p>
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		<title>Stephen interviewed LIVE, on &#8216;Bandila&#8217; tv show in the Philippines</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 01:20:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Watch the full length interview with BLAKE&#8217;s own Stephen Bowman and top Filipino TV host Boy Abunda, aired live on the Channel 2 &#8216;Bandila&#8217; evening show, including a performance of Moon River with all the band.  Click below to watch video&#8230; &#62;&#62;&#62; WATCH THE VIDEO &#62;&#62;&#62;]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Watch the full length interview with BLAKE&#8217;s own Stephen Bowman and top Filipino TV host Boy Abunda, aired live on the Channel 2 &#8216;Bandila&#8217; evening show, including a performance of Moon River with all the band. <span id="more-2379"></span> Click below to watch video&#8230;</p>
<p><a href="http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/video/entertainment/03/19/12/vocal-quartet-blake-serenade-boy-abunda#ooid=lvcWU2NDrO_JnCY-CnpmTWKDGMaHBcIu"> &gt;&gt;&gt; WATCH THE VIDEO &gt;&gt;&gt; </a></p>
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		<title>BLAKE TALK ABOUT THEIR NEW ALBUM TO PEOPLE MAGAZINE!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 17:16:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are extremely honored and excited to have graced the pages of People.com with an article about our new single, &#8220;Start Over&#8221;. To watch the video head over to People Magazine and read the article! Thank you to all that made this possible, its totally mind blowing! &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We are extremely honored and excited to have graced the pages of <a href="http://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20395222_20578898,00.html" target="_blank">People.com</a> with an article about our new single, &#8220;Start Over&#8221;. To <a href="http://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20395222_20578898,00.html" target="_blank">watch the video</a> head over to People Magazine and <a href="http://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20395222_20578898,00.html" target="_blank">read the article</a>! Thank you to all that made this possible, its totally mind blowing!</p>
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		<title>BLAKE to perform at London Olympic Stadium</title>
		<link>http://www.blakeofficial.com/blake-to-perform-at-london-olympic-stadium/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:27:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With an expected audience of over 20,000 people, Brit-Award-Winners Blake will join rising soul star Dionne Bromfield (God-daughter &#38; protege of Amy Winehouse) and urban sensation Angel, as the first group to sing at the London Olympic Stadium. Raising funds for the &#8216;Gold Challenge&#8217; Olympic sports charity, the boys are extremely honored and proud&#8230; &#8230;.to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>With an expected audience of over 20,000 people, Brit-Award-Winners Blake will join rising soul star Dionne Bromfield (God-daughter &amp; protege of Amy Winehouse) and urban sensation Angel, as the first group to sing at the London Olympic Stadium. Raising funds for the &#8216;Gold Challenge&#8217; Olympic sports charity, the boys are extremely honored and proud&#8230; <span id="more-2355"></span></p>
<p>&#8230;.to be performing at this event on April 1st 2012. Stephen Bowman from Blake commented &#8220;We&#8217;ve been singing patriotic British songs as a band for more than five years now, to sing at the Olympic Stadium is going to be something we tell our grand children about; to be raising funds for so many great charities makes the experience even more special&#8221;</p>
<p>Blake have sung at many historic sporting events, including the opening of  the Rugby World Cup in 2007, the opening of Wimbledon in 2010, two Charity Shield finals at Wembley Stadium in 2007 and 2011, The Melbourne Cup in Australia in 2009, The World Polo Tournament in London in 2010  and over ten appearances at the 75,000 seat Twickenham Stadium.</p>
<p>For more information on the event and the opportunity to book tickets, please head to www.goldchallenge.org  &#8211; the event raises funds for NSPCC children&#8217;s charity, OXFAM, Cancer Research UK, Scope, British Red Cross and many more.</p>
<p><a href="../wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Olympic-Stadium-overhead-photo-2012.jpg"><img title="Olympic Stadium overhead photo 2012" src="../wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Olympic-Stadium-overhead-photo-2012.jpg" alt="" width="444" height="283" /></a></p>
<p>To follow BLAKE on Facebook search for TheBandBlake and on Twitter @TheBandBlake &#8211; thank you.<a href="http://www.blakeofficial.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Blake-at-the-Olympic-Stadium.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-2356" title="Blake at the Olympic Stadium" src="http://www.blakeofficial.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Blake-at-the-Olympic-Stadium.jpg" alt="" width="444" height="285" /></a></p>
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		<title>BLAKE return to the Philippines</title>
		<link>http://www.blakeofficial.com/blake-return-to-the-philippines/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 15:23:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Serenading the Philippines once again, Brit-Award-Winning vocalists &#8216;Blake&#8217; will be giving two unmissable public performances in Manila this month, on Thursday 22nd  at Ayala Greenbelt and Friday 23rd at Ayala Trinoma, both start at 7:15pm. Whilst in Manila the boys will also be appearing on top Filipino tv and radio shows including&#8230; MYX Unplugged, Headstart, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Serenading the Philippines once again, Brit-Award-Winning vocalists &#8216;Blake&#8217; will be giving two unmissable public performances in Manila this month, on Thursday 22nd  at Ayala Greenbelt and Friday 23rd at Ayala Trinoma, both start at 7:15pm. Whilst in Manila the boys will also be appearing on top Filipino tv and radio shows including&#8230;<span id="more-2338"></span></p>
<p>MYX Unplugged, Headstart, Bandila, Love Notes with Joe D Mango, Showtime, ASAP and many more. You&#8217;ll also be able to catch them this month in Philippines Tatler Magazine. Blake absolutely love their time in the Philippines and hope to meet as many of their fans there as possible during signing sessions and public appearances. The boys said during their last trip to Manilla &#8220;we have been astounded by how warm, friendly and above all, musical, everyone in the Philippines is; if we had the opportunity, we would love to spend half of every year here, it&#8217;s like paradise for us&#8221;. They&#8217;re very excited to return.</p>
<p>For more on the boys tour to the Philippines, follow them on their official Facebook and Twitter pages.<a href="http://www.blakeofficial.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/bLAKE-Ayala-visit1.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-2353" title="bLAKE Ayala visit" src="http://www.blakeofficial.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/bLAKE-Ayala-visit1.jpg" alt="" width="444" height="285" /></a></p>
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		<title>New Music! &#8220;Start Over&#8221; on iTunes (US)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:07:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are extremely excited to announce that our new single, "Start Over" is out now available on iTunes (US). For those outside of the States, you can listen to the track by clicking the music button on the upper right hand corner of this page or by selecting "read more" below.]]></description>
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		<title>Start Over</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Five years of BLAKE in the UK &#8211; Watch the story so far&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:39:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five years, two Brit Awards, a million albums sold worldwide, over 500 live shows, more than 150 live television appearances in 15 countries and the boys haven&#8217;t even got started yet! Watch the story so far&#8230;.]]></description>
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