GIGS in 2008
Saturday 9th August
Bladerunner
A 6 piece band from Bedfordshire & Bucks performing classic rock, modern pop, ballads and blues. Featuring male & female vocalists and 2 trumpet players. Wide repertoire covering artists including Eagles, Stones, Kinks, Robert Palmer, Maroon 5, Dido, Shania Twain, Cheryl Crowe, Coldplay, Fleetwood Mac & Eva Cassidy. Free admission.
Saturday 16th August
The Fabulous Rocking Blues Pimps
An evening of blues music with an edge, and a genuine passion and joy towards and conviction to the electric blues in all its shapes and forms, from the fifties to the present day.
Featuring tracks from: Stevie Ray Vaughan, Little Feat, Ry Cooder, Howlin Wolf and BB King. Free admission.
Saturday 23rd August
The Roadsters
Four piece live band featuring Piano,Lead & Bass guitar and drummer, three vocals. An entertaining, energetic and seamless lively set covering all styles from Jerry Lee Lewis to Robbie Williams including rock, funk, disco, soul from such artists as Jerry LL, Robbie, Oasis, Ray Charles, Eagles, Lynnard Skynard, Reef.
Thursday 28th August
NEW MUSIC NIGHT
Featuring a variety of new and young acts
£2.50 adults, £1.50 concessions (Ellington Room)
Saturday 30th August
8 Ball Joe
8 Ball Joe are a three piece Rock Band based around Coventry in heart of the Midlands. They offer a superchargedf, varied, ever evolving set merging the older with the new including: Black Crowes, The Doors, Feeder, The Cult, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The White Stripes, Deep Purple. Free admission.
Saturday 6th September
Pure Genius
A 5 piece band from Northants covering classic 60’s soul, 70’s disco music, reggae and pop. A wide variety of music including artists such as Wilson Pickett, The Foundations, Van Morrison, Spencer Davis, Cockney Rebel, Elvis Costello, Marvin Gaye, Bill Withers, Al Green, Stevie Wonder, Average White Band, Doobie Brothers, Bob Marley, Simply Red and Jamiroquai. Free admission.
Sunday 7th September
Little Toby Walker
From Long Island, USA,Toby Walker is an unique, accomplished fingerstyle guitar virtuoso.Toby is adept at blues, rags, hot country picking, and coaxes more out of a guitar than anyone can imagine, but the originality doesn't end there. He is also a skilled singer and songwriter who draws inspiration from traditional and contemporary music.
Tickets £5 (Ellington Room)
Saturday 13th September
Endless Knot
The new, revitalised Endless Knot is the strongest line up yet and consists of fiddle, whistles, harmonica, didgeridoo, keyboards, bass, guitars, drums, percussion and vocals. The band call on influences from Folk, Reggae, Rock and World music, to produce a unique blend of original material. Free admission.
Saturday 20th September
Cloud 9
A 4 piece band from Milton Keynes with versatile repertoire ranging from 50’s to current chart songs including The Police, Santana, Clapton, Spencer Davis, T. Rex, Otis Redding, Booker T & The MG’s, David Gray, Green Day, Coldplay, Robbie Williams, The Zutons & Kaiser Chiefs. Free admission.
Thursday 25th September
NEW MUSIC NIGHT
Featuring a variety of new and young acts
£2.50 adults, £1.50 concessions (Ellington Room)
Saturday 27th September
Beer Parlour Jivers
Always entertaining, Uncle Eric and his team play in their own words "Western Jazz", an eclectic mix of bluesy, folksy Nashville-meets-Louisiana music. The ultimate beer band! Free admission.
Saturday 4th October
The Clues
Four-piece band from Northampton playing a range from 60's to current day concentrating more on the Britpop sound with tracks by The Jam, The Who, The Kinks, The Faces, The Knack, The Buzzcocks, Cream, U2, Foo Fighters, Snow Patrol, Stereophonics. Free admission.
Saturday 11th October
tbc
Saturday 18th October
Alleygence
Thursday 23rd October
NEW MUSIC NIGHT
Featuring a variety of new and young acts
£2.50 adults, £1.50 concessions (Ellington Room)
Saturday 25th October
Identity Crises
Saturday 1st November
The Method
Saturday 8th November
Boxeddy
Saturday 15th November
Suffolk and Watt
Saturday 22nd November
Endless Knot
Thursday 27th November
NEW MUSIC NIGHT
Featuring a variety of new and young acts
£2.50 adults, £1.50 concessions (Ellington Room)
Saturday 29th November
Sarah Warren Band
Saturday 6th December
Cloud Nine
Saturday 13th December
Audio Pirates
Saturday 20th December
Mid Sensation
Saturday 27th December
Insurrection
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MUSIC JAM SESSIONS
We hold regular jam nights in the bar where musicians are welcome to come and join in with some excellent performers.
1st Tuesday of the month:Jazz Jam:
Organiser: Charles Sheinman
E: charlessheinman@hotmail.com
2nd Thursday of the month: Blues Session
Organiser: Stephen Chown 07739 808009
E: src@chowncommercial.co.uk
3rd Monday of the month: Old Time & Bluegrass Session
Organiser: Andrew Metcalfe 01604 862256
E: a.metcalfe340@btinternet.com
4th Thursday of the month: New Music Night
Organiser: Lois Barrett
E: lois.barrett@gmail.com
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