Category Archives: Music

Snake Davis’ Alligator Shoes

By Richard |

BIG, brassy, saxy and soulful. Music that grabs your heart and moves your feet. The original, first and never forgotten 9 piece 60s soul band formed by Snake, with Dave Bowie Jr. and Mark Creswell back in 1979 in Leeds, back on the road after a 30 year lie down. Motown, Stax, Atlantic, Junior Walker, […]

Duke Garwood 

By Richard |

Rogues Gospel was recorded in the summer of 2020 in Bungalow Magic studios with longtime collaborator Paul May taking care of percussion and drums., Garwood on vocals, keys, guitar, bass and guitar. The framework for the songs was created with percussion and organ as the bed, with extra instruments being added as the compositions took […]

Budapest Café Orchestra

By Richard |

BCO play a blistering barrage of traditional folk and gypsy-flavoured music from across the Balkans and Russia, Klezmer laments, Romanian Doinas, Hungarian Czadas and their own unique re-imaginings of some of the biggest tunes ever written by the classical greats.  The Budapest Café Orchestra was established in 2009 by British composer and violinist, Christian Garrick, […]

Martyn Joseph: Winter Tour 

By Richard |

Martyn Joseph is a completely unique and mind-blowing artist. Take everything you think you know about singer songwriters and rip it up. For one man and a guitar he creates a performance with a huge far-reaching sound that is energetic, compelling, and passionate.  Be it to two hundred people or twenty thousand, he blows the […]

Barton Rotary Variety Show

By Richard |

Rotary present an evening of comedy, drama and song showcasing the talents of everyday Barton folk.All proceeds will go to local charities.

Michele Stodart 

By Richard |

Caribbean-born Michele Stodart is an award-winning solo artist, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist now based in London. Best renowned as bassist, vocalist and co-songwriter of Mercury-nominated, double-platinum selling band, The Magic Numbers, with whom she continues to play and tour world-wide. Michele has always pursued her own writing alongside her band and nurtured a love for folk/Americana artists as Joni Mitchell, […]

Sam Newbould Quintet

By Richard |

“A musical mosaic of futurist ideas and indie jazz harmonies” (Windout Magazine), the Sam Newbould Quintet is an award winning five piece international line-up hailing from the UK, Spain, Israel and the Netherlands. Based in Amsterdam, the quintet won the prestigious Keep an Eye Records in 2019 and were selected artists at the InJazz Showcase […]

2 Pianos

By Richard |

Join the sensational David Barton and Al Kilvo for an intimate ‘unplugged’ evening of Two Pianos as they battle it out to deliver the best rock ‘n’ roll piano experience audiences have seen. Feel the energy and witness the foot stomping performance of Two Pianos as they perform and sing hits from Jerry Lee Lewis, […]

Chris Difford

By Richard |

Being on tour is something I really enjoy, seeing people and being with people is part of my experience as a performer. I will be playing songs from the Squeeze catalogue and from the solo albums I have recorded over the last 23 years. My story is told through stand up and some sit down, […]

O’Hooley & Tidow

By Richard |

Much loved Yorkshire folk duo Belinda O’Hooley and Heidi Tidow have been propelled into newfound fame for penning the theme tune to Sally Wainwright’s hit BBC1/HBO drama ‘Gentleman Jack’, earning them global admiration, an acting role for Belinda on the iconic TV drama Happy Valley, Radio 4 Woman’s Hour and concerts that sell out months […]

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