Rachael McShane is a singer, cellist, fiddle and viola player based in the North East of England. An original member of folk big band Bellowhead, Rachael toured internationally with them as well as making several TV appearances. Bellowhead recorded five studio albums, and won a total of eight BBC Folk Awards in their 12 years together. Rachael […]
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GEORGE EGG: Movable Feast
Direct from the Edinburgh Fringe 2019 comes a band new comedy-and-cooking show for 2020 from the award-winning stand-up who makes real gourmet food live on stage. In his first show, Anarchist Cook, George made a meal in a hotel room with the complimentary appliances. In his second, DIY Chef, he was stuck in a shed […]
Barnstormers March Comedy Club
It’s the final show of the season. As ever, a lovely Barnstormers Comedy MC will be on hand to introduce three more top acts from the UK Comedy Circuit and beyond. Tonight, they are: cheeky laid back Northern wag Mike Wilkinson, ‘Relaxed and confident stage presence’ – The Last Laugh; freestyling stand-up Ben Van der […]
Ezio
Recorded in the company of house-trained rabbits on an industrial estate in Cambridge, Daylight Moon, Ezio’s ninth studio album is their most personal yet. The visceral honesty of frontman Ezio Lunedei’s lyrics is laid bare in tracks like Indian, an ode to feeling overcome by forces beyond his control, and Dirty Little Secret, a Nick-Drake-esque […]
Barnstormers February Comedy Club
This month, guest Barnstormers’ Comedy MC Phillip Simon will be on hand to introduce three more top acts from the UK Comedy Circuit and beyond. On this occasion, he’ll be playing host to: hugely upbeat visual dynamo Steve Royle, ‘Pulsates with enough anarchic energy to power a small European Principality’ – Metro; unique observational comic […]
Paul McKenna Band
Scotland’s Paul McKenna has long been ranked among its finest younger singers and songwriters, armed with a powerful yet intensely emotive voice and passionate social conscience, often expressed through his songs, a combination that’s brought frequent comparisons to the great Dick Gaughan. He and his band – comprising Robbie Greig (fiddle), Conal McDonagh (pipes/whistles), Conor […]
Barnstormers January Comedy Club
As ever, Barnstormers’ MC Kevin Precious will be on hand to introduce three more top acts from the UK Comedy Circuit and beyond. On this occasion, he’ll be playing host to: up ‘n’ coming insightful and topical comedian Chris Kehoe, ‘A damned fine satirist’ – The Skinny; Mancunian legend Tony Burgess, ‘A demon set and […]
Lewis Hamilton Band
The Lewis Hamilton Band performs mostly original Blues/Rock/Americana music, combining melodic and powerful vocals with a rock solid rhythm section and virtuoso heart-felt lead guitar. One of the UK’s hardest working bands, this family powered trio was formed in 2010 and since then have been booked for more than 700 shows from Shetland to Slovenia, […]
Nell Bryden
With this tour, New Yorker Nell has gone back to her roots and followed the traditional sonic footsteps of her idols Dusty Springfield, Aretha Franklin and Carole King. Having recorded an album (to tape!) at Ray Davies Konk Studios in London, Nell’s songs reference a soon to be released debut novel, for which this music […]
Jack Gleadow – Mr Saturday Night
Multi Award-winning stand-up comedian and Hull local Jack Gleadow is one of the most unique performers on the UK comedy circuit today. With his own distinctive comedy voice, Jack takes his inspiration from the golden era of variety with influences such as Norman Wisdom, Bruce Forsyth and Lee Evans. This talented young physical comedian is […]
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