NEWS
2020
New single, "IF", out on April 30th. Available on all streaming services
A fresh, happy uptempo tune. With guest appearances of Gilbert Terpstra on drums and Jenny Piso on backing vocals. Out 30th of April on all streaming services.
2020
New single out now! "Borderline Barbie" shows Newland heavier than before
Proud to present yet another single. "Borderline Barbie is heavier and slightly different. Check it on all digital platforms.
2020
Playing live and acoustic for radio and tv on Omrop Fryslan with the new song, "Brave new normal"
In my own living room playing live and acoustic a new song called "Brave new normal"
2020
5th album, Tomorrowland released. Same passion, different sound!
Tomorrowland is the 5th studio album of Newland. A slightly different sound but still full of passion meaningful lyrics . Check it on streamingsites
2020
Newland becomes Nieuwland releasing a single in dutch language
The 1st of September sees the release of the single "ALLES". It's in the dutch language and for occasion NEWLAND becomes NIEUWLAND
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12 February 2020
First full concert was a huge succes
It was a rainy and stormy night but lots of people still got to see our first full concert in Leeuwarden. The spirit was great! Hopefully in autumn there will be lots more!
12 February 2020
New album, "The Emperor of ice cream", out on March 1
As the band is busy rehearsing for the upcoming gigs and festivals, One man band worked in the studio on the 4th album.
1 December 2019
Check tour dates for our upcoming shows
In 2020 we will be playing live a lot. Find out where in the menu under tour. Want us to play in your venue or festival. Under Boekingen you will find all info you need.
2020
Brave new normal. The 1st single of 2021. Watch the videoclip now on youtube
Written in april 2020, Brave new normal talks about Covid and our lives being in a sort of a new normal. But we all long for old times to return!
2020
Busy working on new songs. Of course Covid en being locked down is a big inspiration
Already busy working on new songs again. There's tons already but I'm taking my time. Working title: "Brave new normal"
2020
There is also a videoclip available for the song, "Truly, madly, better on youtube.
Videoclip for the new song, "Truly, madly, better" from the album "Tomorrowland"
2020
Lyrics clip available of "Ball and chain". The album opener of Tomorrowland
To support the new album there is a lyrics videoclip available of the album opener, Ball and chain.
2 June 2020
Friday 29th of May release of the single "Drowning butterflies",
Friday the 29th of May saw the release of the single, "Drowning butterflies". A non album song with a biting lyric and a ripping riff.
12 February 2020
Clip with lyrics of the song, "Elvis" now available in Media
The song about dreaming and while doing it meeting famous people that you admire. Who doesn't do that every once in a while?
21 January 2020
New single, "Just like Bowie", out on January 24
All our followers, friends, music lovers. Thank you for your support / interest / inspiration. Hopefully 2020 will be a fantastic and musical year! Hope to see you again.
1 December 2019
Check tour dates for our upcoming shows
In 2020 we will be playing live a lot. Find out where in the menu under tour. Want us to play in your venue or festival. Under Boekingen you will find all info you need.
2020
First new single of 2021 out on January the 29th.
Brave new normal
Written in april 2020, Brave new normal talks about Covid and our lives being in a sort of a new normal. But we all long for old times to return! Now in 2021 the lyrics are still up to date.
2020
A nice new review on "Tomorrowland" in Lust for life magazine No. 106
30 years ago I played in the band Pretty Green. Now the same journalist that interviewed me then wrote a review on "Tomorrowland! (see reviews)
2020
Videoclip from the song "Deinum dreams" is now available on Youtube. Go check it out!
Videoclip from the song "Deinum dreams" is now available on youtube.
Go check it!
2020
Video clip of the title song of the new album, Tomorrowland, now available on youtube
To support the new album there is a videoclip available of the title song, Tomorrowland
22 April 2020
New single, "Great expectations" was released on March 30
This new single was not on the last album. So you can enjoy listening to a brand new Newland song on this site and Spotify, Apple music and Deezer
12 February 2020
Blog.. blog.. blog.... Be sure to read our irregular blog and keep updated
Talking about some historic background. tarting as a one man band, evolving into a exciting live band. Read all about it in our blogs
1 December 2019
First try out gig was a big succes!
We played our first ever gig in this formation on 1 December 2019 in Emmeloord. We were very satisfied with how it sounded and the crowd reacted positively
1 November 2019
We are busy rehearsing for gigs
In 2020 we will go on the road and do many live gigs. At the moment we are very busy preparing for that in the rehearsing room. Come check the result any time soon!
9 September 2019
Meet the band, Part 5: Alex Nieuwland a.k.a Newland
After releasing three albums, practically doing all the singing and playing, Newland has formed a band to be able to play his repertoire live on stage.
9 September 2019
Meet the band, Part 4: Peter van der Wal
Peter is a long tome musical companion and had played with Newland in mant bands and many concerts. Besides the guitar Peter also plays the synth.
9 september 2019
Meet the band, Part 3: Dennis Wever
Lead guitarist Dennis Wever plays and has played in many bands and projects. There isn't a music style that he doesn't control!
9 september 2019
Meet the band, Part 2: Bert Hoekstra
Our bass player Bert Hoekstra is very experienced. When he was without a band for a moment, Newland was able to capture him quickly
9 september 2019
Meet the band, Part 1: Ido Korstanje
Self made man Ido Korstanje is responsible for the rhythms and beats of the band. Is there anything he can't play?
5 september 2019
New single out september 20
Fairytale, the new single, is released on all digital platforms on september the 20th
4 september 2019
One man band no more
Newland will be playing live soon. Stay tuned for more info on who, how and where
1 august 2019
Vaudeville and burlesque
The third NEWLAND album is available on USB. Find it in the shop and order!
24 june 2019
Heaven can wait
Listen to Heaven can wait on Spotify and all other digital platforms. Don't forget a follow!
2019
Never meant to be
This single is not to be found on any album. Check it on Spotify and other digital media
2019
Newland covers
I enjoy doing covers too. Check this site every now and then which pearl of the past got covered.
