A Great Weekend Of Live Music Coming Up In Lincoln

A Great Weekend Of Live Music Coming Up In Lincoln

Try and catch some of these great gigs in Lincoln this weekend...

Thu 5 May - New Model Army/Band From County Hell - Engine Shed Lincoln www.engineshed.co.uk

Fri 6 May – Stand In Blues Band – Tap and Spile Lincoln - www.tapandspilelincoln.com

Sat 7 May – King King/Rebecca Downes – Engine Shed Lincoln - www.engineshed.co.uk

Sun 8 May – The James Taylor Quartet – Lincoln Drill Hall – www.lincolndrillhall.com

Best listings for gigs in Lincolnshire/Peterborough and surrounding territories...

www.bluecrowmusic.co.uk  

King King at Lincoln Engine Shed May 7th 2016.

King King at Lincoln Engine Shed May 7^th 2016.

After the success of their Live Album/DVD nights King King have decided to record further audio on some of their May Tour dates. 

What better place to start than at The Engine Shed in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, on Saturday 7th May with their special guests Rebecca Downes and her band. 

Better get you tickets fast though, last year they sold out.

Click here for tickets: 

http://www.engineshed.co.uk/buy-ticke…/2016/may/7/king-king/

Keith Luckey at The Victoria Lincoln 26 March 2016.

Keith Luckey at The Victoria Lincoln 26 March 2016.

www.keithluckey.fourfour.com

Lincolnshire Jazz Week 2016

The jazz scene comes to Lincolnshire for a nine-day celebration of jazz music featuring UK and international acts.
Jazz artists, bands, and experts perform, often for free, across Lincolnshire in venues across the county including...

The Collection Lincoln Drill Hall Lincoln Performing Arts Centre and Lincoln Cathedral.

The Lincoln Jazz Festival is organised in association with Lincoln BIG, Arts Council England, and EMJAZZ.

Jazz Week Programme

Friday 6th May

• Snake David with the LPAC House Band
  Zing Bar at LPAC 5pm - 7pm, free
  One of the UK's leading saxophonists plays with the house abdn led by Stevie Smith playing popular swinging numbers.

Saturday 7th May

• Dennis Rollins with the Pat McCarthy Trio
  The Collection 8pm, adults £8 u16s free
  Internationally renowned jazz trombonist collaborates with guitarist Pat McCarthy. Stokes Collection Cafe is open before the performance for dinner.
• Philip Clouts Quartet 'Umoya' Louth Playgoers Riverhead Theatre LN11 0BX, 7:30pm, all tickets £10 book now   Umoya is the Zulu word for 'life force' reflecting the band's influences from South African roots thro Caribbean Calypso to Cuban dance.

Sunday 8th May

• Jazz Eucharist - Cathedral Choir feat. the Andrew Wood Trio
  Lincoln Cathedral 9:15am, free
  Excerpts from Bob Chilcott's 'A Little Jazz Mass' as part of the morning service along with some Gershwin and choral soloists.
• The James Taylor Quartet
  Lincoln Drill Hall 8pm, £16/£14/£8 book now
  Britain's top Hammon Organ player Jame Taylor is an internationally acclaimed jazz-soul-funk musician, performing for a groovy night at Lincoln Drill Hall.

Monday 9th May

• Ben Martin Quartet
  Bar67 8pm, free (ticketed)
  Saxophonist Ben Martin leads a dynamic jazz quartet influenced by genres from be-bop to New York swing.

Tuesday 10th May

• Gabrielle Ducomble & her Band
  Cafe Portico food from 7:30pm, music from 8:30pm, all tickets £8
  Gabrielle and her band bring a blend of Gallic charm and Parisian-style jazz and tango, supported by guitarist Nicholas Meier.

Wendesday 11th May

• Nigel Price Organ Trio plus Alex Garnett Lincoln Drill Hall 8pm, all tickets £8 u16s free. Band led by award-winning guitarist Nigel Price playing accessible jazz supported by Hammond Organ, drums, and saxophone.

Thursday 12th May

• The Geoff Eales Trio
  The Collection, 8pm, all tickets £8 u16s free
  A classy version of the piano trio that has given jazz its distinctive form since the 50s.

Friday 13th May

• The Heritage Quintet
  Zing Bar at LPAC 5pm - 7pm, free
  A regular at Zing Bar, this local group serve as a fun warm up for Clare Teal in the evening.
• Clare Teal
  Lincoln Performing Arts Centre 7:30pm, all tickets £20 book now
  The award-winning musician who is a regular presenter on BBC Radio 2 will perform contemporary covers of her heroes alongside witty storytelling.
• The Nicola Farnon Trio
  Kirton in Lindsey Town Hall DN21 4LZ, 7:30pm, £10 advance, £12 on the door book now
  Nicola is a gifted bass player and singer, supported by Piero Tucci on piano and saxophone and Phil Johnson on drums. www.kirtoninlindseytownhall.co.uk

Saturday 14th May

• Georgina Jackson Quartet
  Stokes Collection Cafe 8pm, all tickets £8 u16s free
  Singer and trumpeter Georgina sings with the BBC Big Band alongside others and will perform here in a classy jazz quartet.
• Tim Richards' Hextet
  South Holland Centre Spalding 8pm, £13.50/£12/£7.50 book now
  Pianist-composer Tim Richards brings his nine-piece Great Spirit band playing melodic, attractive, and unpompous tunes.

LIVE MUSIC @ OLD NICKS TAVERN ‘JANUARY 2016’

LIVE MUSIC @ OLD NICKS TAVERN  ‘JANUARY 2016’

DATE	BAND
Wed Evening	Jam & Open Mic Night.  Musicians come & join in – ALL genres welcome – backline provided which includes 1 x Drum kit, 1 x bass amp plus 1 x guitar amp, please bring own instruments. 8.30pm start.
Sat 9th	Saboteurs (Alternative/Rock) This 4 piece from Sleaford is a new and exciting band drawing on a wide variety of influences from the band members, playing a variety of rock, there is something for everyone.  Covering bands such as Joy Division, Stevie Wonder, Matha and The Muffins and so on.  Saboteurs also include some of their own material that is well worth a listen. 9pm start
Sat 16th	Forty Fiver (Post Punk/New Wave/Rock) A 4 piece from the Spalding area playing covers predominantly from the 1978 to 1983 period’ish.  Playing songs from Elivs Costello, The Police, Ian Dury, The Cars and many more. 9pm start
Fri 22nd	Steeler (Classic Rock & Blues) A group of session players playing classic rock and blues covers from Thin Lizzy, Free, Bad Company, Joe Bonamassa plus more. 9pm start
Sat 23rd	Special Riders Blues (Chicago Blues) This very accomplished 4 piece from Lincoln play in the spirit of Muddy Waters featuring great blues harmonica and slide guitar. Also playing the music of John Lee Hooker, Howling Wolf, Sonny Boy Williamson, Little Walter etc, music very much for dancing as well as listening to. 9pm start
Sat 30th	White Spirit (Classic Rock) White Spirit play kick-ass classic rock. From AC/DC to ZZ Top and pretty much everything in between. Peterborough's punchiest rhythm section, Louth's next guitar hero and powerful female vocalist. All your favourite classics and a few you haven't heard for a while too.  9pm start

Old Nicks Tavern, Horncastle 01507 526862

www.oldnickstavern.co.uk

Live Music @ Old Nick's Tavern, Horncastle, July 2015.

LIVE MUSIC @ OLD NICKS TAVERN ‘JULY 2015’

Wed Evening	Jam & Open Mic Night.  Musicians come & join in – ALL genres welcome – backline provided which includes 1 x Drum kit, 1 x bass amp plus 1 x guitar amp. Please bring own instruments. 8.30pm start.
Sat 4th	Joker (High Energy Rock Covers) A 5 piece from Scunthorpe playing all your favourite rock covers.   Their influences are too many to mention but you can be guaranteed their performance will blow you away and have a bit of fun in the process!!   9pm start.
Sat 11th	Rough Culprits (Classic Rock / AOR Band).  A 5 piece band based in Lincolnshire playing songs from Burce Springsteen, Foreiner, Peter Frampton, Eric Clapton, Reo Speedwagon, Be Bop Deluxe etc.   Rough Culprits feature former band members of Riff Raff and Where’s Ted, a great combination to deliver a first class performance.   9pm start.
Sat 18th	Unshaven (American Roots Music) One of the hottest bands in the area, this 7 piece band generate energy and excitement everywhere they perform. This dynamic band features everything from fiddle to harmonica with bass and drums in addition to guitars and the unique vocals of John Ingamells.  9pm start.
Sat 25th	The Detuners (Punk Rock Classics) This 4 piece Lincolnshire band play an authentic selection of punk rock classics covering such bands as The Damned, The Jam, The Stooges, The Clash, Sex Pistols, 999, The Stranglers, Ramones, UK Subs, SLF, Dead Kennedys  and many more.  Well worth coming down for as they always give a brilliant performance.  9pm start

Old Nick's Tavern, Horncastle...

www.oldnickstavern.co.uk. 01507 526862

The Good Lovelies and The Paperboys both coming to Kirton In Lindsey Town Hall.

June 26th Doors: 7:00 PM Advance Tickets: £12 Door prices are £1.50 higher Bands start around 7.30 PM   Kirton Town Hall Market Square Kirton in Lindsey North Lincolnshire DN21 4LZ Get Directions GOOD LOVELIES     Performing @ Kirton Town Hall Live Friday 26th June It is exactly two years since the Good Lovelies toured the UK and played Town Hall Live.  Now they are back for a short six date tour of the country and we are fortunate that they have agreed to play for us again, in what will be a eagerly awaited concert for many.  They have a new album out 'Burn The Plan' which sees them on top form. The Good Lovelies are Caroline Brooks, Kerrie Ough and Sue Passmore.  They will be joined on the tour by ace bassist Marie Josee (MJ) Dandenau, who some of you may remember as being a member of Amanda Rheaume's band when they played here in September 2014. The Good Lovelies are funny and upbeat and play with a pinch of sass.  Live their good humour, camaraderie and self-assurance shines through.  Throughout their set they constantly swap instruments - acoustic and electric guitars, mandolin and banjo.  With MJ playing bass, Kerrie will also play keyboards and Sue will play drums and percussion.  With each girl taking it in turns to sing lead vocals, we know that their three part harmonies complete the package. Support will come from Gary Stewart, a singer songwriter from Leeds, who also plays drums for the band Hope & Social.  He was the bassist for Ellen & The Escapades and also plays in a duo with Rosie Doonan. Advance tickets are priced at £12 otherwise £13.50 on the door. Tickets can be obtained from the One Stop store in the town, from Brian on 01652 649230 or from www.wegottickets.com  Then next time at Town Hall Live ... THE PAPERBOYS Sunday 19th July   For our July concert we welcome Vancouver band The Paperboys to Town Hall Live. The five piece band play a mixture of styles, which is difficult to describe,   Their music rocks and is danceable, but that is not to say it cannot be mellow, slow and beautiful.  It is roots music, it is pp music, it is good music with doses of Mexican, Irish and African Rhythms.  The Paperboys live shows are high energy and accessible and they have built a reputation of gaining new fans after a single performance.  They sell out venues across the world and are just dynamic and will have you singing along and dancing in the aisles.  Don't miss them. Advance Tickets for this concert will be £12, and can be obtained from the usual outlets. 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

The Granary Long Sutton Upcoming Gig List

The Fyreflies Upcoming Gigs

The Fyreflies Gig List

31/01 The Black Swan, Lincoln: 8.30 01526 342481
07/02 Birchwood Social Club, Lincoln: 8.30 01522 873697
12/02 The Prince Rupert, Newark: 8.30 www.kneadpubs.co.uk/our-pubs/the-prince-rupert
14/02 Queens Head, Newark: 8.30 01636 702327
21/02 Red Lion, Ruskington, 8.30 www.redlionruskington.co.uk
22/02 The Strugglers: 4-7pm 01522 535023
28/02 Queens Head, Newark: 8.30 01636 702327
08/03 The Strugglers: 4-7 01522 535023
17/03 The Navigation, Newark (St Patrick's Day): 8.30 www.trentnavigation.com
26/03 The Prince Rupert, Newark: 8.30 www.kneadpubs.co.uk/our-pubs/the-prince-ruper t
05/04 The Ship, Boston 8.30 01205 358156
10/04 The Galway, Retford: 9.30 https://www.facebook.com/GalwayArmsRetford
11/04 The Gatehouse, Lincoln: 8.30 1522 532964
12/04 The Strugglers, Lincoln: 4-701522 535023
26/04 The Navigation, Newark: 8.30 www.trentnavigation.com

Check out the Fyreflies at...

https://www.facebook.com/FyrefliesUK

Drew Holcomb @ Kirton Town Hall 6th Feb.

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February 6th Doors: 7:00 PM Advance Tickets: £11 Door prices are £1.50 higher Bands start around 7.30 PM   Kirton Town Hall Market Square Kirton in Lindsey North Lincolnshire DN21 4LZ Click to buy Tickets Tickets can be purchased in person from the "One Stop" shop in Kirton in Lindsey   Over the Phone, call Brian on: 01652 649230   Online at: www.wegottickets.com   Or at concerts prior to the date Click for Directions Drew Holcomb     Performing @ Kirton Town Hall Live Friday 6th February   East Nashville is a hotbed of talented musicians, none more so than Drew Holcomb and his band The Neighbors. Drew is one of America’s finest song writers. His songs are descriptive and tremendously catchy.  They have been used in countless TV shows and commercials in the States. In 2013 Drew and his band released their finest album up to then ‘Good Life’.  It was on many critics ‘best of 2013’ lists. In January 2015 they release the follow up ‘Medicine’ which is even better.  Now Drew is back in the UK to play songs from both albums.  He will be accompanied by band member Nathan Dugger on lead guitar. Advance tickets are priced at £11 otherwise £12.50 on the door. Tickets can be obtained from the One Stop store in the town, from Brian on 01652 649230 or from www.wegottickets.com Don't miss it!   The next time at Town Hall Live ... The Mighty Doonans     Saturday 21st February   Another coup - Don’t miss it! Nine piece family band, The Mighty Doonans live shows are totally entertaining.  Their musical versatility provides a balance between traditional Irish and English folk songs, as well as upbeat dance, soul and sax numbers. Throughout their set the band jump between acoustic and electric instruments providing an evening of music which offers a bit of everything. The Mighty Doonans are a much sought after on the festival and concert hall circuit, having played major venues across the country. Advance Tickets for this concert will be £14, and can be obtained from the usual outlets.     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

Jive Aces @ Lincoln Drill Hall on Sat 24 Jan.

Don't miss this one!

www.lincolndrillhall.com

No Fest 4, 11 April, Stamford.

King King @ Lincoln Drill Hall on Friday 20 February

King King @ Lincoln Drill Hall on Friday 20 February 8 pm. Don’t miss this one!

Winners of an incredible 7 awards at the 2014 British Blues Awards (including Best Band for the third year running), the amazing and quite frankly awesome King King return to the Drill Hall for the very first night of their latest UK tour for a stunning night of original rock & blues.

With support from Laurence Jones, Winner of 'Best Young Artist' at The British Blues Awards 2014. 

Please note this is a standing gig.

Tickets: £14 Adv (£16 OTD) from 01522 873894

Lincoln Drill Hall, Freeschool Lane, Lincoln. LN2 1EY   www.lincolndrillhall.com 

Two Great January Gigs at Lincoln Drill Hall.

Two Great January Gigs at Lincoln Drill Hall...

Friday 23 January 8 pm

Limehouse Lizzy

Renowned for an action-packed explosion of a show, Limehouse Lizzy continue to keep the spirit of Celtic rock icon Phil Lynott and his band Thin Lizzy alive and well and dominating stages worldwide. Attention to detail, playful audience interaction and great musicianship have led to their performance being described as ‘beyond tribute’, by both audience and critics alike. Please note this is a standing gig. Tickets: £15 (£13 concessions)

Saturday 24 January 8 pm

Jive Aces

Having become the first ever band to reach the semi-finals of Britain's Got Talent, the Jive Aces followed this up with a performance for HM The Queen as part of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations. They have established themselves as the UK's top Jive & Swing band and are renowned for their hot, swinging music and high-energy stage show playing songs made famous by such greats as Bobby Darin, Louis Prima and Sammy Davis Jnr as well as a selection of superb originals.

Tickets £15 (£13 concessions)

Venue Details...

Lincoln Drill Hall, Freeschool Lane, Lincoln. LN2 1EY.

Box Office 01522 873894        Web www.lincolndrillhall.com 

Kent DuChaine at the Dog and Bone Lincoln 28 February 2015

Kent DuChaine, is an American blues singer and guitarist. He currently lives in Fort Gaines, Georgia but guess what???

On February 28 he’ll be at the Dog and Bone in Lincoln.

This is a gig that’s not to be missed.

Check out his web site and a YouTube link here...

www.kentduchaine.com    

http://youtu.be/U0QtHQ1wYyU

Venue details...

Dog and Bone, 10 John St, Lincoln, 

LN2 5BH

www.dogandbonelincoln.co.uk

The Ruth Moody Band at Town Hall Live Kirton In Lindsey.

January 16th Doors: 7:00 PM Advance Tickets: £13 Door prices are £2 higher Bands start around 7.30 PM   Kirton Town Hall Market Square Kirton in Lindsey North Lincolnshire DN21 4LZ Click to buy Tickets Tickets can be purchased in person from the "One Stop" shop in Kirton in Lindsey   Over the Phone, call Brian on: 01652 649230   Online at: www.wegottickets.com   Or at concerts prior to the date Click for Directions The Ruth Moody Band     Performing @ Kirton Town Hall Live Friday 16th January We are delighted that Canadian artist Ruth Moody and her band are able to play Town Hall Live enroute to perform at the Celtic Connections Festival in Glasgow on the 17th and 18th. As a member of the internationally renowned trio The Wailing Jenny’s, Ruth has performed in sold out venues across the world and made numerous critically acclaimed albums.  Last year Ruth and band were invited to open for Mark Knopfler on his European tour and played 6 shows at the Royal Albert Hall. Now she is coming to Kirton.  Don’t miss this opportunity to catch Ruth, we may never get the chance again! Ruth is a captivating artist with incredible depth and grace.  She has garnered critical praise for her perfect pitch vocals, incredible playing and timeless song writing.  Her latest album ‘These Wilder Things is wonderful and scooped prizes at the Canadian Juno Awards in 2014. Her band consists of Adam Dobres (guitars), Adrian Dolan (fiddle, mandolin, accordion)  and Sam Howard (upright bass).  All three are top musicians. Support will come from Sheffield duo AnyTown.  They are Matt Taylor and Robin Baker.  Their 2014 album ‘Trouble On The Water’ was described by Claasic Rock Magazine as delicate, inviting and invigorating. For more information and videos of Ruth Moody visit: www.townhalllive.co.uk Advance tickets are priced at £13 otherwise £15 on the door. Tickets can be obtained from the One Stop store in the town, from Brian on 01652 649230 or from www.wegottickets.com Don't miss it! The next time at Town Hall Live ... Drew Holcomb   Friday 16th January, 2015 Nashville based musician Drew Holcomb will stop of at Kirton on his latest UK tour.  Drew and his band The Neighbors have established themselves as a formidable act.  They toured the UK in February 2014 in support of their top selling album ‘The Good Light’ which is full of earthy, heartfelt and tremendously catchy songs.  Their new CD ‘Medicine’ will be released in time for this tour and is every bit as good. Drew will be accompanied by Nathan Dugger, The Neighbors lead guitarist. For more visit www.townhalllive.co.uk Advance Tickets for this concert will be £11, and can be obtained from the usual outlets.  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