Rod Picott Headlines Kirton In Lindsey Town Hall Live Friday, 29 September, 2023

Rod Picott  Headlines Kirton In Lindsey Town Hall Live Friday, 29 September, 2023 

Rod born in New Hampshire, raised in Maine and has lived in Nashville for the last twenty five
years.  A former sheet rock hangar, he traded in his hammer and trowel for a guitar in 1998.  He has released 15 albums since then and has been coming to the UK since since 2000.  Rod is an ace storyteller, his songs are expertly crafted living creations filled with observations of the human condition.  He is one of our too little known songwriting treasures, and often collaborates with his childhood friend Slaid Cleaves.
In 2022 he released his latest album 'Paper Hears and Broken Arrows,  It is a collection of some of the strongest songs that Rod has ever written, ranging from the heart-breaking narrative of Sonny Liston's tragic life to rocking declarations of loyalty.  The album was produced by the renowned producer Neil Hubbard.
Live, he puts on a great show one that will be packed with fantastic songs covering his 25 years as a touring musician.  He will have the audience listening intently to his songs and entertain people with his between song banter.

Support will come from Nick Thurtell, a singer songwriter from Surrey.. 

Tickets are priced at £14.  They are available from Brian on 01652 649230/ brianchudley@btinternet.com, from Morrisons Daily in Kirton or www.wegottickets.com.  

Coming Up at Town Hall Live – Kirton In Lindsey, Lincolnshire

Coming Up at Town Hall Live – Kirton In Lindsey, Lincolnshire

The remaining programme for 2023 is as follows:

First up on FRIDAY 29TH SEPTEMBER is ROD PICOTT 

It is amazing to think that it is eight years since Rod Picott last played Town Hall Live and it is great to welcome him back.Rod was brought up in Maine and has lived in Nashville for the last twenty five years.  He has released 15 albums in that time and has been coming to the UK since since 2000.  He is an ace storyteller, his songs are expertly crafted living creations.  He is one of our too little known songwriting treasures, often collaborating  with his childhood friend Slaid Cleaves. It will be Rod's fourth appearance at Town Hall Live.  He will have the audience listening intently to his songs and amuse people with his between song banter.. Tickets £14

 FRIDAY 20TH OCTOBER - DALE STORR (£14)

Dale Storr went to school in Kirton and is regarded as the leading exponent of New Orleans music in the UK.  He has wowed audiences across the country and Europe with his intoxicating mastery of the piano and his vocal delivery.  Dale draws in the audience with the rich history of the music, telling stories of his much loved piano heroes. (£14)  

SATURDAY 4TH NOVEMBER - LAUREN HOUSLEY & THE NORTHERN COWBOYS 

In late 2022 Lauren Housley Lauren decided to develop her live shows with a six piece band with key members Tom Dibb and Mark Lewis.  The addition of keyboards and brass will give
her music more of a soulful feel, with all of her songs being delivered with a knockout vocal performance. (£15)

FRIDAY 17TH NOVEMBER - DANIEL RODRIGUEZ 

Former Elephant Revival leader Daniel Rodriguez cements himself as a solo performer.  The Colorado singer songwriter pens poetic and contemplative songs, delivered with  knockout vocals.  He will perform as a trio on this UK Tour. (£14)

SATURDAY 9TH DECEMBER - ROBBIE CAVANAGH 

Robbie writes with honesty, emotion and instinctively.  He sings with clear, soothing vocals and a gentle manner.  He has just released his latest album and will be accompanied by band members Tom Dibb (lead guitar), Robert Ruiz (bass) and Dan Wiebe (drums). (£14)

Tickets are now on sale for all concerts.  They are available from Brian on 01652 649230/ brianchudley@btinternet.com, from www.wegottickets.com or from Morrisons Daily in Kirton from concert to concert.

www.townhalllive.co.uk 

Kirton Town Hall Live February 2016

February 6th Doors: 7:00 PM Adv Tickets: £11.00 from the OneStop store in the town. from 01652 649230 or www.wegottickets.com £13.00 on the door The music starts at approximately 7.40 pm   Venue:  Town Hall, Market Square, Kirton in Lindsey, N Lincs, DN21 4LZ   Click to buy Tickets Get Directions   performing at  TOWN HALL  LIVE KIRTON ROD PICOTT support Farewell  Fairground on Saturday 6th  February, 2016   It has been 16 years since Rod Picott laid down his work belt, picked up an acoustic guitar and put a permanent end to his gig as a sheet rock hanger.  He'd been writing music in private for years, but it was 2001's Tiger Tom Dixon Blues - a debut album that bridged the gap between folk and Americana - that officially introduced him as a singer/ songwriter, kick starting one of the more acclaimed careers in modern day roots music.  Since then, he has focused on a different kind of construction: building a catalogue of songs that spin stories of hard work, heartache and the human condition. Since 2001 he has recorded seven albums the latest of which, 'Fortune' was released in September 2015.  With 'Fortune' he focuses in himself, strips bare what he found rattling around his heart and invites the listener to follow a deeper and more intimate journey.  The album has won 4 and 5 star reviews across the UK Music Press. Live he his thoroughly entertaining, whilst his songs tell a story and make you think, his banter between songs makes you laugh and smile Support will come from popular Hull trio Farewell Fairground, who are an acoustic band full of uniqueness, harmonies and charisma.  They are influenced by a range of artists such as Kodaline, Mumford & Sons and Kings of Leon. Advance tickets are priced at £11.00.  Tickets can be obtained from the One Stop store in the town, from Brian on 01652 649230 or from www.wegottickets.com They will be £13.00 on the door and appearing next time at TOWN HALL LIVE  LAUREN HOUSLEY and  her Band on Saturday 27th February Lauren Housley is a rising star of the UK music scene.  She has recently been heard on the Terry Wogan (in session), Chris Evans, Bob Harris and Jeremy Vine shows on BBC Radio 2. Lauren sings a soulful blend of blues and Americana and is compared to the likes of Bonnie Raitt, Elkie Brooks and Dusty Springfield. She will be appearing with her band that consists of Thomas Dibb on guitars, Mark Lewis on bass, Chris Hillman on pedal steel, dobro and mandolin and Craig Hanson on drums. Live, her voice is as powerful and subtle as can be heard on her album 'Sweet Surrender'.  She creates music that crosses over soul, blues, country and rock barriers, whilst all the time reaching out to the mainstream. Support will come from Leeds University music student Skye, who first appeared at Town Hall Live as a 16 year old in 2012. Advance Tickets for this concert will be £12.00, and can be obtained from the usual outlets. Following the Lauren Housley concert are two acts that played sold out concerts in 2015. First up on Saturday 19th March is CALLAGHAN and then on Friday 8th April we welcome back THE MIGHTY DOONANS   Bring Your Friends for a  Great Night Out and Save  on Tickets! We would like as many people as possible to come and enjoy the concerts we put on. Why not ask your friends? Any person buying 6 tickets up to one week before any concert will get £1 off the ticket price on all tickets purchased.  This offer is available only by ringing Brian on 01652 649230 or emailing him on brianchudley@btinternet.com   Zoey T-shirt A simple declarative fashion statement. Buy now Memories of Water My most personal album yet. Buy now

Soon @ Kirton Town Hall - Danny and the Champions of the World.

December 20th Doors: 7:00 PM Adv Tickets: £12.50 from the OneStop store in the town. from 01652 649230 or www.wegottickets.com £14.50 on the door The music starts at approximately 7.40 pm   Venue:  Town Hall, Market Square, Kirton in Lindsey, N Lincs, DN21 4LZ   Click to buy Tickets Get Directions   performing at  TOWN HALL  LIVE KIRTON DANNY &  THE CHAMPIONS  OF THE WORLD support Paul McClure on Sunday 20th  December, 2015   With work finished for Christmas, what better way to set us all up for the festive season than a concert from DANNY & THE CHAMPIONS OF THE WORLD.  Fronted by Danny George Wilson they are the UK's top band playing the Americana rock circuit.  With Paul Lush on guitar, Henry Senior Jnr on pedal steel, 'Free Jazz' Geoff Widdowson on keyboards and saxophone, Chris Clarke in bass and Steve Brooks on drums they will have us dancing in the aisles. The band's rich mix of Americana and soul is intoxicating.  Danny's voice oozes character and the Champs are all top musicians. Their 2103 album 'Stay True' was one of the year's best albums.  In 2014 they followed it up with a double live album 'Live Champs' recorded at The Jazz Café in London.  Early this year they brought out 'What Kind of Love'  which got 5 star reviews across the music press. Live they are simply flawless and take the music to another level, they are like Springsteen filtered through a stack of Stax 45's. Support will come from the charismatic Clubhouse Records artist from Rutland, Paul McClure.  The passing world is the subject of Paul's songs, in particular the loves and losses that come his way.  He is the perfect opening act for the Champs   Advance tickets are priced at £12.50.  Tickets can be obtained from the One Stop store in the town, from Brian on 01652 649230 or from www.wegottickets.com They will be £14.50 on the door and so on to 2016 ... we  have some fantastic acts  lined up for the new year.   First up is: ROD PICOTT  on Saturday 6th February Rod Picott is the son of a welder from Berwick Maine, who now lives in East Nashville.  Rod started out as a sheet rock hanger and his songs bear the real life scars of blue collared America, they are inhabited by manual workers, circus hands, boxers and working girls. Rod has toured the UK every year since 2001 and has built up a substantial following over that time.  Live he is extremely entertaining.  Whilst his songs make the listener think, his between song banter make audience members laugh and smile.  He is the complete entertainer. Support will come from the hugely popular Hull trio Farewell Fairground who, over the last 3 years have built up a large following on the north bank of the Humber and beyond. Advance Tickets for this concert will be £11.00, and can be obtained from the usual outlets. Other acts booked in 2016 include Eric Brace and Peter Cooper, Callaghan, The Mighty Doonans, The Shook Twins, Hannah Aldridge, Lynne Hanson and the Good Intentions, 10 string Symphony and Gilmore & Roberts, with more to be announced.   Bring Your Friends for a  Great Night Out and Save  on Tickets! We would like as many people as possible to come and enjoy the concerts we put on. Why not ask your friends?  Any person buying 6 tickets up to one week before any concert will get £1 off the ticket price on all tickets purchased.  This offer is available only by ringing Brian on 01652 649230 or emailing him on brianchudley@btinternet.com   Zoey T-shirt A simple declarative fashion statement. Buy now Memories of Water My most personal album yet. Buy now