Ducie mixes traditional and contemporary styles from across the world. Combining Celtic music, Afro Cuban and Brazillian rhythms with funk, reggae, flamenco and blues, this vibrant blend of genres takes the listener over a broad, musical landscape providing music for your ears and infectious rhythms for your feet!
Andy Dinan ( The Bad Shepherds ) and Ian Fletcher ( Future Trad Collective ) teamed up to make an album that brought together their many musical influences. Using old traditional tunes, new compositions and heavy percussion, they produced an album of...
Saxophones, loopstations, beatboxing and sometimes flutes…. Mr Woodnote is Australian sax player Mikey Melican and guests who concoct a potent mix of jazz-infused hip hop and dub heavy basslines.
The band’s journey started in 2003 when Scott began playing solo shows under their now-very acclaimed name. Playing and recording all the instruments himself, he founded their trademark sound: a stew of pop brilliance and emotional turmoil. The band’s second album Midnight Organ Fight – recorded by Peter Katis (Mercury Rev, Interpol) – was released in April 2008 and revealed Scott’s soaring vocal delivery and knack for writing emotive, spine-tingling lyrics. Their last album The Winter of Mixed Drinks was released in 2010 to huge acclaim and a new height of popularity,...
Bristol-based festival favourites The Zen Hussies blend a diverse range of genres – R&B, ska, swing, rockabilly, calypso – into their own punked-up swingska sound. This six-piece present a high octane music revue, guaranteed to set the even the most troubled feet dancing.
This is a wry, poignant, humourous and topical one-man show, spiced with anecdotes of the singer-songwriter’s life and times in music, TV and film – Monty Python, The Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, The Rutles plus ‘The Innes Book of Records’.
‘There was so much fun packed in, I only realised later we had not heard the Bonzos’ greatest hit, Urban Spaceman. We were laughing too much to notice.’ THE GUIDE
‘An unrecognised national treasure, he stands as a beacon of wilful, almost archaic silliness.’ * * * * THE SKINNY
Winner of the 2012 Brit Award for Best British Producer, having worked with the likes of The Vaccines, Kings of Leon and Laura Marling, Ethan Jones performs his debut solo album If Not Now, Then When?