Category Archives: Music

Combining global music, reggae, fusion and punk influences, Jah Wobble has entranced the world with his hypnotic bass riffs for over four decades and has become one of Britain’s most influential and distinct bass players. Accompanied by his band, Invaders of the Heart, Jah Wobble is reborn into a new decade as defiant as ever […]

New Wave Connection Martin Stephenson Daintees and John Perry Only Ones certainly have a New Wave Connection, which goes way back to 1979… Martin learned the solo to Another Girl Another Planet as a seventeen-year-old, which ended up getting him a gig with some older boys in a band called The Cosmic Outbursts, so Mr Perry […]

Boo Hewerdine and Brooks Williams aka State of the Union, create a magical, stripped back and enthralling musical atmosphere with two guitars and two voices. Their performances are consistently brilliant, equal parts emotive and entertaining. The two formed their collaboration in 2011 and created two albums in rapid succession, State of the Union and Snake […]

Pop-Up Ceilidh Calling all ceilidh callers, musicians, or dancers!This is your chance to have a go in a friendly encouraging atmosphere and see out the old year in style.All ages welcome

On a rare tour, the three original members of Oysterband open their treasure-chest of music and stories of life on the road as one of the most-travelled bands in the folk world. Expect great acoustic versions of classic and rare songs with John Jones’ characteristic passionate vocals, Alan Prosser’s sublime guitar skills and Ian Telfer’s […]

Led by the legendary Leeds-based troubadour Gary Stewart (Gary Stewart Band/Hope and Social) and backed by his incredible six-piece band, this spectacular group of musicians come together to recreate Paul Simon’s landmark Graceland album in all its glory. Expect to hear those magical songs, with their captivating stories, distinctive harmonies and South African rhythms brought […]

The Ocelots is a project created by twins Ashley and  Brandon Watson. Originally based in Wexford, Ireland, they now reside in Leipzig, Germany. The Ocelots was formerly a school band, playing blues standards and alternative rock during lunchtime. In this space, Brandon and Ashley started writing their own music, pursuing the direction of Bob Dylan […]

If you were in the big tent when Mike + Ruthy rocked Cambridge Folk Festival, creating such a buzz that 3000 revellers packed the space to dance, whoop and cheer in what turned out to be a magical celebration, you’ll know how powerfully uplifting a pairing this is. They brought the full band over. We […]

Snake Davis with Helen Watson. Another dream team, these two have been best buddies and creative partners since they met in the ‘80s, when Snake helped Helen’s “When you love me I get lazy” slither up the pop charts. Helen has a luminary history, having recorded two albums with legendary producer Glyn Johns, which featured […]

Brothers Patrick and Gregory Kane formed Hue and Cry in the ‘80s and the duo made a huge impact with the release of their debut album Seduced and Abandoned (1987) which featured their first top ten single Labour of Love. The follow up album Remote continued the trend and produced the huge hits‘Looking for Linda […]