We’re putting on a gig! We’ll, Diverse Records are. And we’re just sort of helping. Anyway, come along!! Brilliant musicians, thrilling performers, free-thinking visionaries and all-round good chaps as well…small wonder Lau are regarded as the epicentre of the new folk boom. Lau quickly burst out of the undergrowth into groundbreaking terrain. Since then Lau [...]
Ringo Music Bingo @ Cheesefest 2000 in 200 Club this Sunday.
This Sunday sees an event that Newport has never before seen the likes of. Here’s a poster. I don’t know what any of this means and need updating! It is part of Ringo Music Bingo’s UK tour and apparently an Afternoon Delight fundraiser for For Luca CHEESEFEST 2000 will contain at least 1) Three (maybe [...]
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Dave Harding (Richmond Fontaine) plays 10ft Tall this Sunday.
We love Richmond Fontaine. All of them. Equally. This Sunday sees there bassist (who now lives in Denmark!) play in 10ft Tall, Cardiff for the ever marvellous Gathered In Song. The details and Facebook event page are below. Yoo hoo! Facebook event page! Sunday 10th March 2013 10 Feet Tall, Church Street, Cardiff £6 general [...]
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The Vestals to play awesome Gwdihw Micro-Fest.
I’ve just been alerted to this rather nifty little festival in Cardiff’s Gwdihw. The Vestals will be flying the flag for Newport but there’s loads of other great bands on the bill too. I’ve nicked the info below from the Facebook even page but to keep up to date, check the real thing HERE. Gwdihŵ [...]
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Acts added to ArcTanGent line up (buy tickets here!)
The guys at ArcTanGent have announced a load of new bands, Friday night headliners 65daysofstatic will be joined by the experimental electronic duo Fuck Buttons along with Future of the Left, And So I Watch You From Afar, Islet, Bo Ningen, Gallops, Turbowolf, Arcane Roots, Blacklisters, You Slut! and Talons. You can buy tickets BY [...]
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The History Of Apple Pie. In Cardiff! Tonight!
The brilliant History Of Apple Pie are playing in Cardiff this evening. Those of you with a Facebook account can view details HERE. As you can see, I’m on DJ duties. If this makes any difference to your decision to go I’d be mildly worried but you can relax in the knowledge that between bands [...]
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Kong / Chris Killen / Byron Vincent / Brandyman @ Clwb : 29 April 2011
‘Balloon’ has put on music and literature nights around Cardiff for 18 months now, this is by far the most ambitious. And loudest. Headlining are mask wearing noise merchants Kong. For fans of Shellac, Fugazi, bleeding ears and ginger men in pants. Dan Carter from Radio One says that they’re “one of the best live [...]
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Diverse Now Selling Tickets For The Fleece.
We’re now selling tickets for The Fleece in Bristol, the following are on sale now. More to be added soon. 5th Feb : Phantom Band : £8.50 10th Feb : Wire : £15.00 15th Feb : Miles Kane : £8.00 19th Feb : King Kurt : £16.50 25th Feb : Discharge : £11.00 8th March [...]
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Fjords / Local Sports Team / The Milk Race / Rough Music @ Le Pub : Friday 19th April
Red Medicine presents a gig that should have happened in January but thanks to the snow and stranded drummers, has been rescheduled. The night before Record Store Day, Le Pub in Newport hosts 4 bands that will have you standing to attention in more ways than one. All these bands are great, I’m yet to [...]