What’s On in April:
Saturday 2nd April - £4
Miss Scarlett - Indie rock/pop with a penchant for soaring choruses
Rivieras - Fresh young contemporary indie
Time Bring Age - Experimental indie (they use dynamics and everything) for fans of Ride/Teenage Fanclub
Thursday 7th April - FREE
The Bambinos - - Alternative indiepop from Manchester
The Ran Tan Waltz - Indie with post-punk-era goth tendencies
Saturday 9th April - £4
Aunt Nelly - Northern Soul (TBC)
Exterior Earth Orchestra - Jazz/math rock
Ahmedinejazz Daddy & Gaddafi - Our very own Jazz Daddy on sax accompanied by Persian percussion
Thursday 14th April - FREE
The 286 - Spencer's (The Fore) string quartet orchestral pop-rock project feat. Nathan Persad on drums
Dr Vampire - Classic surf-rock with a touch of horror-pop (TBC)
Nathan Persad - The Deptford retro-pop legend is back with a new band
Saturday 16th April - £4
Russell Joslin goes electric with a full band playing his alternative blues folk rock songs
Hollowmen - Young contemporary radio-friendly indie goodness
+ more TBC
Wednesday 20th April - FREE
Syllagraphica - a special preview launch exhibition of art and music
Stills by Anni Timms & words by Michael James Hall
Music from Mark and Michael from GCP, feat. singer-songwriters Dexy and Shaun Grimsley
Thursday 21st April - FREE
The Abbastripes - If Meg and Jack White covered ABBA hits this is what they would sound like
+ more TBC
Saturday 23rd April - £8
Trembling Bells - One of the finest UK folk bands for years
Plus support from Dead Rat Orchestra + Happy Mammoth
Sunday 24th April - £3
Night Bus To Catford - DJs playing Ska, Reggae, Northern Soul and the odd bit of dub
Saturday 30th April & Sunday 1st May -FOXFEST
One weekend, 2 stages, 40 acts
Full line-up to be announced soon!
Weekend £12 / Day £8
Category Archives: Staying In
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Warning: Carl Twobob gets on his soap box about the BBC
We at twobob are miffed at proposals to axe BBC6 Music, but this won’t surprise you. What may surprise you is I don’t think this is anything more than a clever ploy on behalf of BBC Director General Mark Thompson … Continue reading →
Staying In: The Month in Telly by Dan Gerrous
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