August 2010 September 2010 Stevie Jones presents… Sun 5 Tue 3 The Davey Arthur Band The Brink £10adv £4adv £5door plus Riley, Amy Wyke He has thrilled and moved audiences the world over for over 35 The Brink are an energetic 4 piece rock band who play original and years with his matchless skill with which he plays his chosen sexy rock and roll. Formed in 2007 they are influenced by bands instruments, most especially the Irish tenor banjo. Although Davey like Bon Jovi, All American Rejects, Aerosmith etc. They are just is mostly known with his links to the Furey brothers from 1979 he back from Hollywood where they recorded a new album which carried on a completely separate solo/band setup and has over 40 is due out in November. Come on down, soak up the energy and compositions to his credit, many of which have been recorded and check out some seriously catchy original rock anthems. covered by other top artistes. www.daveyarthur.net www.myspace.com/thebrinkband Pineapster.com presents... Outsider Promotions presents… Thu 12 Wed 8 5th Summer Sundae Fringe Festival Monotonix £5 (proceeds to LOROS) £12adv plus support Feat. The Pennyhangers, Charlie & the Martyrs, “Monotonix have taken a template and beaten it into their own The Lysergic Suite, The James Lewis Band image without mercy.” - Kerrang Magazine. “Monotonix pack so Tour the city on the open top double decker bus stopping off at nine of much pure simian power that their legendarily wild performances Leicester’s finest venues. One £5 ticket will get you into all nine venues compress all cosmic meaning into the moment at hand. The most to see a wide variety of music and comedy. At the Musician you have the virile rock and roll band in the universe.” - Flagpole Magazine. chance to see four great acts including OBS winning band James Lewis www.myspace.com/monotonix and Summer Sundae main stage performers Charlie & the Martyrs. Doors 7pm. www.myspace.com/summersundaefringefestival Outsider Promotions presents… Cheeseweasel Promotions presents… Sat 21 Sat 11 Folk Face Stray £12 plus support £7adv £9door plus Jasper Jacks Folk Face are more than just a global success story. Folk Face are Del Bromham’s Stray are a power trio that mix scintillating lead the past, the present and the future of music. Folk Face are Dave guitar with melodic anthems such as “All in Your Mind” which and Dom. In a way, it wasn’t they who formed Folk Face; Folkface has been covered by Iron Maiden. Back in the ‘70s Stray were formed them! They’re known to millions of people around the UK one of the hardest gigging and consistently excellent live acts on and indeed the world, as part of the multi-award winning Radio 1 the circuit. With fiery guitarist Del Bromham still at the top of his Chris Moyles Show. www.folkfacebook.com game, the new Stray line-up is setting new standards for one of Britain’s most enduring rock bands. www.stray-the-band.co.uk Magic Teapot presents… Outsider Promotions presents... Wed 25 Sun 12 Daevid Allen & The Magick Brothers Sky Larkin £10adv plus support £7 plus support Daevid Allen was one of the founders of Soft Machine. After recording This Leeds trio have spent the past two years honing their craft, just one album with the group, he became the founder/leader of and everyone has upped their game, thanks to a touring schedule Gong, which he left in 1973 to begin a solo career. Allen explored his that the sturdiest of bands would balk at. Doug Adams is playing quirky, folky take on rock throughout the ‘70s and ‘80s. He continues more instruments, Nestor Matthews continues to break cymbals to release numerous live sets and one-off collaborations under his and invent new grimaces, and Katie is playing harder than ever. own and various group names. www.planetgong.co.uk Too hard, on occasion: during the recording of Spooktacular, she almost passed out. www.myspace.com/skylarkinskylarkin Sat 28 Thu 16 Simon ‘Honeyboy’ Hickling Section 25 £5door £7adv £8door A world-class musician, Simon ‘Honeyboy’ Hickling is a blues plus Kevin Hewick harmonica ace with a hard earned and well-deserved international Powerful, mesmerising and expressive. Perhaps the most maverick and reputation. His subtle and fabulously expressive playing is grounded enigmatic of the bands that were part of the now legendary Factory firmly in the ‘50s and ‘60s heyday of the Chicago and Gulf Coast Records roster, Section 25 were formed in Poulton-le Fylde, Lancashire styles of playing. With a tremendously experienced band backing in 1977 by brothers Larry and Vin Cassidy. Their classic Northern Sound him, Simon never fails to deliver anything less than a first-rate defines punk and electro in one. Having worked with Ian Curtis, Martin evenings entertainment and never lets good taste and soulfulness Hammett and Bernard Sumner on four Factory albums they now stifle a rockin’ night out. www.honeyboyhickling.com continue to record for LTM. www.section25.com Sun 29 Thu 30 Dan Reed Andy Irvine £10 plus support £10door plus support Between 1988 and 1992, multicultural funk rockers Dan Reed Andy Irvine has been at the core of many of the great Irish Network sold over two million albums and toured with Run DMC, traditional groups, from the groundbreaking Sweeney’s Men to UB40, David Bowie, Bon Jovi and the Rolling Stones. A trip to the classic Planxty and more recently in Patrick Street. He has also Dharamsala to interview the Dalai Lama in 1993 made Dan realise had an extensive solo career and collaborated with Dick Gaughan, there was more to life than rock music. Since then Dan Reed has Paul Brady, Davy Spillane and others. been on a long physical, mental and spiritual journey which has www.andyirvine.com taken him around the world and exposed him to the ideals and philosophies of a wide variety of cultures. www.danreed.com Need a gig? Contact Darren on either 07970 529 760 or [email protected] 8.00pm until midnight Sunday to Thursday 8.00pm until 1.00am Friday and Saturday Live music starts around 9.00pm Full disabled access and facilities August September Sun 1 Snakewater - £4 Wed 1 The Ranelagh Renegades - £8adv £10door plus D.J.’s Blues Bar. Xander Promotions presents… plus Gregg Cave & The Village Hall Band. From Oysterband. Mon 2 Musician Open Stage - free Thu 2 Mike Heron - £10adv Electric and acoustic open mic session. Bands welcome. plus Grace & The Magic Roots. Magic Teapot presents… Tue 3 The Brink - £4adv £5door Fri 3 Kingsize - £6 plus Riley, Amy Wyke. Stevie Jones presents… Foot-stompin’, big band ‘60s ska. Wed 4 The Chasers - £3 Sat 4 Paul Lamb & The Kingsnakes - £10 plus support. Europe’s foremost blues harmonica exponent. Thu 5 Ramona - £4 Sun 5 The Davey Arthur Band - £10adv plus The Mirrors, Swank. Outsider Promotions presents... Famed Irish multi-instrumentalist. Fri 6 The Groundhogs - £10 Mon 6 Musician Open Stage - free Xander Promotions presents… Electric and acoustic open mic session. Bands welcome. Sat 7 Rebel Truce - £6adv Tue 7 Sam Baker - £8adv Clash Tribute. Acclaimed Austin TX, singer-songwriter. Sun 8 Closed Wed 8 Monotonix - £12adv Mon 9 Musician Open Stage - free plus support. Outsider Promotions presents… Electric and acoustic open mic session. Bands welcome. Thu 9 John Butler - £5 Tue 10 Stuart O’Connor - £4adv £5door plus support. Lead singer and lyricist of Diesel Park West. plus Stevie Jones & The Wildfires, The Abrahams, The Keepsakes Fri 10 Dave Rotheray with Bella Hardy - £10adv Wed 11 The Keepsakes - £3 plus Jim Causely & Damon Butcher. Magic Teapot presents… plus Serena Alexander, The Bighead, Kate Easton. Sat 11 Stray - £7adv £9door Thu 12 5th Summer Sundae Fringe Festival - £5 (proceeds to LOROS) plus Jasper Jacks. Classic, hard-rocking power trio. The Pennyhangers, Charlie & The Martyrs, The Lysergic Suite, The James Lewis Band Sun 12 Sky Larkin - £7 Fri 13 Split Whiskers - £5 plus support. Outsider Promotions presents... Xander Promotions presents… Mon 13 Musician Open Stage - free Sat 14 Purple Rain - £7 Electric and acoustic open mic session. Bands welcome. Prince tribute. Tue 14 Diane Cluck - £6.50adv £8adv Sun 15 Closed plus Anders Griffen, Peter Wyeth, Wig Smith. Magic Teapot presents… Mon 16 Musician Open Stage - free Wed 15 Derrin Nauendorf & Carus Thompson - £7adv £8door Electric and acoustic open mic session. Bands welcome. Australian songwriter double bill. Tue 17 Rory Ellis - £5 Thu 16 Section 25 - £7adv £8door plus support. Quintessential Australian singer-songwriter. plus Kevin Hewick. Factory Records group. Wed 18 The Jugglers - £2 Fri 17 TBC Rock covers. Sat 18 TBC Thu 19 Here Come The Girls - £3 Sun 19 Rosie Doonan with Gary Stewart - £5adv £6door feat. Grace Petrie, Cathy Bonner, Hannah Brine, Liz Allen, Khashassi plus Kev Lee. Stevie Jones presents… Fri 20 Trevor Burton - £5 Mon 20 Musician Open Stage - free plus Maz Mitrenko. Xander Promotions presents… Electric and acoustic open mic session. Bands welcome. Sat 21 Folk Face - £12 Tue 21 Jackie Oates - £12adv plus support. Outsider Promotions presents… plus Sam Walter. Greenbird Promotions presents… Sun 22 Closed Wed 22 Steve Tilston - £7adv £9door Mon 23 Musician Open Stage - free plus support. Celebrated singer-songwriter. Electric and acoustic open mic session. Bands welcome. Thu 23 Pulled Apart By Horses - £10adv Tue 24 Jose Vanders - £5 plus support. Magic Teapot presents… plus Sam Little, Luke Leighfield, Matti Wilson Fri 24 TBC Wed 25 Daevid Allen & The Magick Brothers - £10adv Sat 25 Shapeshifter EQ Festival - £2 plus support. Magic Teapot presents… feat. The Agonal Trace, Multimorph, Endgame, And Then We Danced Thu 26 Triad - £5 Sun 26 TBC Xander Promotions presents… Mon 20 Musician Open Stage - free Fri 27 Enraged - £4 with flyer £5 without Electric and acoustic open mic session.