Thursday, 26 August 2021
King King On Tour October 2021
Wednesday, 25 August 2021
Band From County Hell are at Bentley’s Bar Lincoln on Friday 27 August 2021
Come and escape from the world ending for a few hours! On Friday 27 August 2021 Bentley’s Bar at the old Jolly Brewer in Lincoln are kicking off the Bank holiday with a bang! They have "The band from county Hell" playing from 8pm doors open @7:30 and Tickets are available at the bar all this week or on the night. Lets do this!!
All Band From County Hell gigs are listed at… www.bfch.co.uk
Tuesday, 24 August 2021
Sunday 29 August 2021 Can Mean Only One Thing! Beatle Convention Day!!
The Beatles Convention started in Liverpool
in the late seventies, but Liz and Jim Hughes brought it to The Adelphi in 1981
where it has been ever since.
Everything and anything Beatles are
to be found here, make sure you take some spending money for all of these
amazing stalls where you can find whatever collectible you are looking for.
Artwork, LPs, singles, box sets, autographs, special editions, photographs and
much more.
There are also film shows, live
stages, and very special VIP speakers which this year include Beatles author
Hunter Davies, John Lennon’s drummer Andy Newmark, Howie Casey who toured with
Paul in the seventies, Beatleweek favorite Mark McGann, who first portrayed
John Lennon in 1981, and John’s sister Julia Baird.
In the evening. It will be a ‘long
long long’ day, but you will absolutely love it!
Monday, 23 August 2021
Martin Simpson Is Playing at Brighton Pier Fest on 4 September 2021
Martin Simpson Is Playing at Brighton Pier Fest on 4 September 2021
Martin Simpson,
Naomi Bedford, Paul Simmonds and The Ramshackle Band are all playing Brighton's
iconic pier for a night of wonderful folk music on Sat 4th September 2021.
Saturday, 21 August 2021
Catch Gear Jammer at the Willow, Leicester, 25 September,2021.
Catch Gear Jammer at the Willow, Humberstone Lane, Leicester on Saturday 25 September at 8.30pm. www.gearjammer.co.uk
Wednesday, 18 August 2021
Jack White’s Third Man Records Opening New Record Shop in London
Jack White’s Third Man Records is
opening a new record shop in London’s Soho district, this September.
Planned throughout the COVID-19 pandemic,
the store is launching with the aim of creating a physical space to support
record sales and live performances after the worst effects of the Coronavirus
pandemic.
The shop will feature a two-level retail
space, alongside a live music venue named ‘The Blue Basement’, as well as the
European headquarters for Third Man Records.
Coinciding with the store’s launch,
artists including The Jesus & Mary Chain, The Raincoat’s Gina Birch and
David Ruffin will be releasing a series of exclusive records via
Third Man.
Third Man
Records London will launch on the 25th September, at 1 Marshall Street, W1 9BA,
London.
Tuesday, 17 August 2021
Alfold Rock and Blues Festival - Surrey, UK - 3rd to 5th September 2021
It is full steam ahead for Alfold Rock and Blues Festival at the Springbok Estate Alford, Surrey UK on 3-5th September. The organisers look forward to welcoming you. They have plenty of space in the main arena and a large 20 metre bar! All the acts are confirmed to appear and are ready to rock us in the open air.
Monday, 16 August 2021
Hannah White & The Nordic Connections at Kirton in Lindsey Town Hall Friday 17 September, 2021
Hannah's music is influenced by country,
blues, folk and soul with songs that can switch from a sweet ballad to a heartfelt
and a reflective blues song.
In December 2018 she and her husband Keiron Marshall played a show in Bergen,
Norway with hometown band The Nordic Connections. Such was the chemistry
on stage that night, they decided to team up to record an album and capture the
sound they had just created. Now The Connections come over to the UK to
team up with Hannah and Keiron for a series of con pedal steel and slide
guitar, Lars Hammersland on keyboards, Oyvund Hoel on bass and Ole Ludvig
Kruger on drums.
Tickets are
priced at £14
They
can be purchased from the Londis store in Kirton, from Brian on 01652
649230 or brianchudley@btinternet.com or can be purchased on line from
Thursday, 12 August 2021
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss to Release a New Collaborative Album 'Raise The Roof'
The new album has Plant and Krauss singing songs by Merle Haggard,
Allen Toussaint, The Everly Brothers, Anne Briggs, Geeshie Wiley, Bert Jansch,
Betty Harris and the band Calexico, among others. There is also a Plant-Burnett
original.
https://plantkrauss.lnk.to/RaiseTheRoof
The duo plan to tour in 2022
The former Led Zeppelin front-man, previously best known for his high-decibel shrieking and rock star theatrics, found more docile Nashville melodies with country and bluegrass icon Krauss on their first collaboration.Robert Plant said "Finally the doors are open and after 14 years here's a sequel to Raising Sand. Full of interesting curves and great musicality in the company of great musicians, we "Raise the Roof". Listen to our first single from the record “Can’t Let Go”, out now!"
Wednesday, 11 August 2021
Cream - A People's History – To Be Published On 17 September 2021
In existence for less than two and a half years Cream were
the ultimate power trio, bringing together the exquisite talents of Eric
Clapton, Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker. Regarded by some as the best band since
The Beatles, this book brings together the memories of over 500 fans and
collaborators.
this limited-edition
hardback is available to order now at:
Spenwood Books
will also be publishing 'people's histories' on Queen and Thin Lizzy in the
next few months.
Slated for
publication in 2022 are 'people's histories' of Slade and the Faces, with Rod
Stewart.
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