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7:30pm | £8adv | All Ages* | Indie/Alternative, Rock/Metal, Covers.
The Strypes are 4-piece rhythm and blues band hailing from Cavan, Ireland. The group has spent the past 18 months launching their explosive R&B assault on the clubs and festivals of Ireland, the UK and Europe, viciously hammering out a no-nonsense blues repertoire drawing from the songbooks of Chuck Ber...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Indie/Alternative.
Bristol's much-loved art rockers The Blue Aeroplanes emerged in 1984 with their debut album Bop Art. They have gone on to release 10 albums to date including the critically-acclaimed Top 40 albums Swagger and Beatsongs, and gigged extensively, including a notable tour with REM. Previous members of the Aeroplan...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Indie/Alternative, Pop/Mainstream.
Parlour Flames is a musical collaboration between former OASIS rhythm guitarist Bonehead [aka Paul Arthurs] and the Manchester based singer songwriter Vinny Peculiar [aka Alan Wilkes]. Since leaving OASIS in 1999 Bonehead has worked on projects with Andy Rourke & Mike Joyce [The Smiths], he’s also...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Indie/Alternative.
Deerhoof drummer Greg here to introduce you to our latest record. We've been called a lot of things, as you know. But pop has always marked the spot on the Deerhoof treasure map. Pop = catchy Pop = new Pop = no rules If you want to come dance or sing karaoke with Deerhoof, you don't have...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Indie/Alternative.
Bobby has equally delighted and annoyed hipsters since first appearing on the Chicago music in the mid ‘90s. Blending aggressive showmanship with an omnivorous love of musical genres, from Suicide to Streisand or from The Sweet to Stravinsky, Bobby has often irritated and provoked audiences, but never bored th...
7:00pm | £5adv | All Ages | Local Talent.
Local showcase night. Band links above
7:30pm | £5adv | All Ages | Local Talent.
Local showcase night. Band links above
7:30pm | £6adv | All Ages* | Folk/Acoustic.
Red Jasper Red Sky at Night Red Jasper will finally return to the stage on Thursday June 20th 2013 at the Fleece in Bristol. Showcasing the new line-up, you can look forward to many of the most familiar songs from their back catalogue and also played live from for the first time ever, songs from both 'Anagrama...
7:30pm | £15adv | All Ages* | Electronica/Dance.
Founded in 1988, The Orb is a British electronic music band known for pioneering the genre of ambient house. Its early performances were inspired by ambient and electronic artists of the 1970s and 1980s, most notably Brian Eno and Kraftwerk. Equally, The Orb were heavily influenced by dub music, and much of their la...
12:30pm | £5adv | All Ages | Local Talent, Rock/Metal.
Electric Theatre (10.30) Rated (9.45) Riot:Noise (9.00) Sound Confession (8.15) Empire (7.30) Effigies Fate (6.45) Adam Feasey and the Hellcats (6.00) From Dusk Until Dawn (5.15) K-Dogg & The Brookside Society (4.30) Clarity as Arson (3.45) Sleeping Through Disas...
12:30pm | £5adv | All Ages | Folk/Acoustic, Local Talent.
Jamie Edmundson (10.30pm) Milegamax (10pm) Henry Wacey (9.30pm) Louise Brent (9pm) Maxi Rai (8.30pm) Jordan & Ashley (8pm) Kate & Matt (7.30pm) Kiera Osment (7pm) Mike Garrett (6.30pm) Hana (6pm) Shannon Rose (5.30pm) Danielle Celeste (5pm) Nova (4....
7:30pm | £5adv | All Ages | Local Talent.
Local showcase night. Band links above
7:30pm | £13adv | All Ages* | Punk/Hardcore.
"BoySetsFire has been a band for over two decades. In that time we have played hundreds of shows to anyone that would watch us, from basements to festival audiences. We lived through the terror of rap-rock, the tyranny of nu-metal, and the dark days of pop-punk. We were around before the internet. Truth. We made dem...
7:30pm | £5adv | All Ages | Local Talent.
Local showcase night. Band links above
7:30pm | £15adv | All Ages* | Pop/Mainstream, Hip-Hop/R&B.
In the late 70's through the early 80's, all the brothers were born on the southside of Chicago, Illinois. Their family had a strong musical legacy that span the city. In 1986, their father formed "Phil Cohran and th Youth Ensemble". The eight brothers performed with their mothers, older brothers and sisters, as wel...
7:30pm | £15adv | All Ages* | Indie/Alternative, Punk/Hardcore, Rock/Metal.
Sylvain Sylvain was one of the creative member’s of the truly trend setting inspirational band of the seventies, The New York Dolls. Their visual style influenced the sound and the look of many new wave and 1980s-era glam metal groups, and they were at pinnacle the local New York scene that later spawned The R...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Pop/Mainstream, Local Talent, Indie/Alternative, Electronica/Dance, Covers.
The Soul Destroyers Huge Soul Band: Fourteen people, lots of action, lots of fun to a soundtrack of those great Classic Soul tunes. "The Soul Destroyers just have to be the best party band around" - Bristol Evening Post
1:30pm | £5adv | All Ages | Local Talent.
The Novelty Items (10.30) The Damage Is Done (9.45) Holding Tides (9.00) Beat Harlows (8.15) Written In Kings (7.30) Encompass (6.45) Babies vs Rabies (6.00) Peasant's King (5.15) The Beutons (4.30) Johnny Casino (3.45) Root Union (3.00) The Rejects (2.15)
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Punk/Hardcore.
Trash Talk is an American hardcore punk band from Sacramento, California, formed in 2005. Trash Talk combines hardcore punk with the aggression of power violence. They have toured all around the world including Japan and Europe, as well as performed in many festivals in support of their releases which helped give th...
7:30pm | £5adv | All Ages | Local Talent.
Local showcase night. Band links above
7:30pm | £5adv | All Ages | Local Talent.
Local showcase night. Band links above
7:30pm | £16.50adv | All Ages* | Folk/Acoustic.
Alabama 3 Acoustic and Unplugged is a four-piece outfit consisting of Rock Freebase (guitar), Larry Love (vocals), Aurora Dawn (vocals), and Harpo Strangelove (harmonica). With this line up they bring a whole new dimension to the songs made famous by Alabama 3. This isn’t acid house music, this is cou...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Rock/Metal, Pop/Mainstream, Folk/Acoustic.
Ricky Warwick (Black Star Riders / Thin Lizzy / The Almighty) Tony Wright (Terrorvision) - Presenting Acoustic TV (with Milly from Terrorvision) Acoustic On Tour July 2013 Ricky Warwick is one of the UK’s best-loved rock frontmen. Coming to prominence with The Almighty, who released 7 al...
7:30pm | £12adv | All Ages* | Punk/Hardcore.
7 Seconds is an American hardcore punk band from Reno, Nevada. Formed on January 17, 1980 by brothers Kevin Seconds and Steve Youth. The band has gone through numerous lineup changes with the exception brothers Kevin Seconds and Steve Youth who have remained a constant throughout the band's history. The ban...
7:30pm | £7adv | All Ages* | Rock/Metal.
FVK began, as legends do tend to begin, in a small not particularly mind-blowing district of our fair isle. Five whippersnappers of similar age, found each other amidst the inertia of modern living and forged friendships through shared inspirations and aspirations. As the passing of time left them in danger of st...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Pop/Mainstream, Indie/Alternative, Folk/Acoustic.
Who Needs Who, the new album by Dark Dark Dark, is a stirring and rich body of songs that sees the band breaking ground, and settling into the strengths of a quintet that has worked incredibly hard, both on the road and in their personal lives. The first single, Tell Me, finds Dark Dark Dark setting a new ton...
7:30pm | £8adv | All Ages* | Tribute.
The ultimate tribute to Queen!!
7:30pm | £12.50adv | All Ages* | Electronica/Dance, Pop/Mainstream.
Introducinglive brings Daft Punk’s ‘Discovery’ to life Introducinglive began with a single great idea: take a classic electronic album and recreate it with a live band. Starting in 2007 with DJ Shadow’s ‘Endtroducing’, they’ve been playing to packed houses all over the UK...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Hip-Hop/R&B.
Based in their home city of New Orleans, Louisiana, the Hot 8 Brass Band was founded in 1995 by Bennie "Big Peter" Pete (tuba). The original members were drawn from the Looney Tunes Brass Band and the High Steppers Brass Band. The troupe blends marching music with hip-hop, jazz and funk, offering a thrilling upda...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Indie/Alternative.
“Chicago is famous for its dark, dangerous out-of-the-way blues dungeons, where the music invokes a synesthesia hologram of funky despair and the air is hot with excitement and the scent of Japanese businessmen. It was in just such a dive, a little hole-in-the-wall called Electrical Audio Studio B where I firs...
6:00pm | £16adv | All Ages*
Please note: This Psychobilly all-dayer is day 1 of a TWO-DAY event. Day 2 is a ROCKABILLY all-dayer. WEEKEND TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE FOR £30 FROM THE FOLLOWING: See Tickets, Gigantic, Bristol Ticket Shop Western Star in association with Death or Glory Promotions Presents-Western Star's 10th Birthda...
3:00pm | £18adv | All Ages*
Please note: This Rockabilly all-dayer is day 2 of a TWO-DAY event. Day 1 is a PSYCHOBILLY all-dayer. WEEKEND TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE FOR £30 FROM THE FOLLOWING: See Tickets, Gigantic, Bristol Ticket Shop Western Star in association with Death or Glory Promotions Presents-Wester...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Hip-Hop/R&B, Electronica/Dance, Rock/Metal.
Senser are currently working on a brand new album due for release in early 2013 incorporating their unique fusion of rock, metal, hiphop and alternative electronica, staying true to the sound they have been producing since 1989. Senser became known for their political lyrics and a huge live sound which gained headli...
7:30pm | £12adv | All Ages* | Rock/Metal.
Eyehategod EYEHATEGOD is an American band from New Orleans, founded by Jimmy Bower and a different line up in 1988. As one of the most influential bands to come from NOLA, they have noted Black Flag, The Melvins and Black Sabbath as a domineering and significant influence to their sound today.That combined with t...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Punk/Hardcore, Rock/Metal.
With a feverish intensity and call-and-response vocals, Circle Takes The Square are one of the true forefathers of contemporary post-hardcore, screamo, emo and so on. Recording and touring for 15 years, this is a rare UK show and an even rarer Bristol appearance. If you want to see one of the most progressive, engag...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Indie/Alternative.
Following closely in the footsteps of The Twilight Sad and Frightened Rabbit, We Were Promised Jetpacks are yet another hugely talented young Scottish band added to the FatCat roster. Before even releasing a single, WWPJ have laid claim to some recent successes which bode well for the future of the band. A well r...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Punk/Hardcore, Rock/Metal.
Mondo Generator was formed in 1997 by Queens of the Stone Age bassist/singer Nick Oliveri. Initially intended as a solo/side project, the classic "Cocaine Rodeo" album was recorded that same year, but shelved until the Southern Lord label released it and its unique brand of criminal insanity to widespread acclaim an...
7:30pm | £12adv | All Ages* | Punk/Hardcore.
Long after it’s glory days in the early 1980s, the global punk scene by 1990 had all but died. In it’s place had sprung the benign sounds of grunge, east bay pop and metal crossover played by long haired college poets, crusty squatters and other hippie miscreants. While the rest of the world seemed conte...
7:30pm | £15adv | All Ages* | Indie/Alternative, Electronica/Dance.
Perhaps the thing that’s most striking about Delphic’s second album isn’t that it’s a quantum leap forward from their debut. It is – produced by former DFA man Tim Goldsworthy and Ben Allen, whose previous work takes in everything from Animal Collective to Bombay Bicycle Club, it forsak...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Tribute.
THE ROLLIN' CLONES were formed in 1997 to celebrate the music and career of the greatest rock n' roll band of all time. Since then 'The Clones' have gone from strength to strength, playing sellout concerts at home and abroad. They enjoy the reputation of being The Best Tribute To The Rolling Stones ever.. "no others...
7:30pm | £13adv | All Ages* | Rock/Metal, Indie/Alternative.
"Cult of Luna is returning to tour in 2013, showcasing their first studio album in 5 years: ‘Vertikal’ The album will be released at the beginning of the year, and is thematically influenced by the film ‘Metropolis’: a hypnotic backdrop of machinery and repetition. Before we started writin...
7:30pm | £12.50adv | All Ages* | Folk/Acoustic, Rock/Metal, Punk/Hardcore.
Formed in Toronto, Ontario in 2005, THE CREEPSHOW has redefined the saying “No Rest For The Wicked”. Since their inception, the band has brought their genre-defying blend of country-tinged, psycho punk rock n’ roll to over 25 countries worldwide. Their passion for touring is borderline obsessive-co...
7:30pm | £15adv | All Ages* | Punk/Hardcore.
Although psychobilly pranksters King Kurt are best remembered for "Destination Zululand," the rambunctious smash with which they stormed the U.K. chart in 1984, to recall them purely as one-hit wonders is to decry another four years of achievement -- four further singles and two full albums also bothered the charts ...
7:30pm | £12.50adv | All Ages* | Pop/Mainstream, Rock/Metal, Punk/Hardcore.
Since signing with Cooking Vinyl, the progressive home to the likes of the Prodigy, Marilyn Manson, Does It Offend You Yeah? and Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly, The Blackout have grown from small-town heroes to a global rock force. Wind back to 2005, though, and Smith, Butler, Matthew Davies, Rhys Lewis, Gareth Lawrenc...
7:00pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Punk/Hardcore.
999 are an English punk rock/rock band, formed in London in December, 1976. Between 1978 and 2007, 999 released fourteen singles and twelve studio albums. Allmusic describe the band as "one of the longest-lived groups of the punk era.
7:30pm | £12adv | All Ages* | Punk/Hardcore, Rock/Metal.
Founded in Los Angeles in the late 80′s as part of the thriving hardcore scene, downset has evolved into an icon of sorts. As the original blenders of rap, funk, hardcore, punk, metal, and socially aware lyrics, they drew influences from Black Flag to Black Sabbath, Public Enemy to Bob Marley. The band was ...
7:30pm | £20adv | All Ages* | Indie/Alternative, Pop/Mainstream.
Dirk McQuickly and Ron Nasty first met in early 1959, at the now-legendary address, 43 Egg Lane, Liverpool. After teaming up with Stig O’Hara – a guitarist of no fixed hairstyle – they began playing as a three-piece. After eighteen short months, the pre-Prefab Four came across drummer Barrington Wo...
7:30pm | £8adv | All Ages* | Indie/Alternative.
Merchandise is a band fighting against the easy categorization reserved for abbreviated biographies. The project is equal parts punk misanthropy, maudlin balladeering, fine art, low humor, classical study, psychedelic spacecasing, mad science and pop genius. Formed as a trio in Tampa, Florida in 2008, the band ha...
7:30pm | £7adv | All Ages* | Pop/Mainstream.
Following the phenomenal response to her first ever UK headline shows, seventeen year old, Bristol-born Lauren Aquilina has announced her second headline tour, including a show at London’s Borderline. Lauren is a songstress armed with melancholic piano-driven melodies, propelled by her formidable lyrical abil...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Rock/Metal, Punk/Hardcore.
GBH are known to be pioneers of the UK82 second wave of British punk rock in the 1980s, along with fellow pioneers Discharge, Broken Bones, The Exploited, The Varukers. and The Skeptix.GBH’s first LP, 'City Baby Attacked By Rats' was marked lyrically with harsh criticism of British and European culture, t...
7:30pm | £20adv | All Ages* | Indie/Alternative.
Revisiting Joy Division’s seminal albums “Unknown Pleasures” back in May 2010 for a commemorative charity concert and following it each year with a new album performed live, now including “Closer”, “Still”, “Movement” and “Power Corruption & Lies”...
7:30pm | £12adv | All Ages* | Punk/Hardcore, Rock/Metal.
Crown the Empire Offering up what feels like a metalcore take on Linkin Park, Crown the Empire fuse electronic ambience with metal catharsis, creating a moody and dramatic sound that sets the Dallas, Texas band apart from their contemporaries.This six-piece band puts its massive ranks to good use, crafting a soun...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Tribute.
RAMMLIED were formed in the South West in 2009. Martin (Vox), Doug (Guitar), Kamil (Guitar), Das Oktopus (Drums), Lee (Bass) and Steve (Keys/Synths) are dedicated to providing the most authentic Rammstein tribute experience possible. RAMMLIED strive for total accuracy in terms of Rammstein’s sound and have ...
7:30pm | £12adv | All Ages* | Pop/Mainstream, Indie/Alternative.
José González is describing the entire process – writing, recording, life – that went into the creation of Junip, the upcoming, self-titled album from the band he fronts alongside drummer Elias Araya and keyboardist Tobias Winterkorn, due for release on April 23rd by Mute . “All the u...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Indie/Alternative.
'Waking Up Is Hard' is the first new material for seven years from LA Alt-Rockers GIANT DRAG. Hardy explains the reasons behind the hiatus in the following heartfelt statement: “This LP has been a total curse on my existence; every time I team up with a record company or person to get this thing out somethi...
7:30pm | £15adv | All Ages* | Indie/Alternative, Pop/Mainstream, Rock/Metal.
In the early 1960s, three bands led the British Beat Boom: The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and The Pretty Things. The wildest, most dangerous of them all were the Pretty Things. Their hard-edged blues-rock, influenced by Bo Diddley and Jimmy Reed, transformed into psychedelic rock. ‘SF Sorrow’ was the fi...
7:30pm | £12adv | All Ages* | Rock/Metal.
From underground heroes to internationally acclaimed act, hotly-tipped rockers Motionless In White have slayed audiences worldwide. With the release of their highly-anticipated second album Infamous, the scintillating sextet defiantly strides into a new era, ready to take the spotlight --- and truly make their mark....
7:30pm | £15adv | All Ages* | Pop/Mainstream, Rock/Metal.
MADINA LAKE ANNOUNCES FINAL EP & FAREWELL TOUR Madina Lake has officially announced plans for a final EP and a "Farewell UK Tour". Tentatively titled "Buena Fortuna", the band is expecting a Fall release to coincide with the tour which kicks off in September. Front man Nathan Leone says "it's been a majestic...
7:30pm | £14.50adv | All Ages* | Rock/Metal, Punk/Hardcore.
Since their formation in London in 1976, the members of Wire have maintained and advanced a musical project which treats the creative potential of a rock band as a fluid, amorphous medium. As removed from self-conscious intellectualism as they are from the inherent conservatism of much rock music, Wire employ their ...
7:30pm | £8.50adv | All Ages* | Pop/Mainstream.
18 yr old Janet Devlin had very little singing experience before The X Factor, only singing in her school, pubs and local talent shows. Janet had previously uploaded videos on to her Official channel on YouTube on a regular basis, which have now reached 10.5 Million total views Worldwide. Janet had a successful r...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Rock/Metal.
Bury Tomorrow have quickly become one of the most exciting bands on the world circuit. Debut album ‘Portraits’ was a prime example of how Metalcore SHOULD be done, showing flashes of brilliance usually expected from bands far older and more experienced. With equal emphasis on Heaviness and Melody, BT ...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Local Talent, Covers, Pop/Mainstream.
A special charity night raising money for St Peter's Hospice. Welcome to a world where ukuleles boldly go where no uke has been before. More or less. The Ukulele Funhouse Orchestra puts together music and comedy - a journey through a rich musical landscape, meeting up with the Lone Ranger to find out why one c...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Rock/Metal.
Scotland – A highland realm of mystery, wonder, and epic battles from an ancient time, shrouded by magical mists. A time of dragons and wizards, and enchanted weapons. These are the legends of the Kingdom of Fife, when the great hero Angus McFife waged an epic war against the evil wizard Zargothrax, to free th...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Rock/Metal, Punk/Hardcore, Indie/Alternative.
New album set for release this summer “See them now. You owe it to yourself to be part of this.”– Rock Sound “The most exciting band in the world.”– Kerrang! “Jason makes a case for the world’s most captivating frontman”– NME “The live sho...
7:30pm | £14adv | All Ages* | Rock/Metal.
With millions of album sales and concert attendances worldwide, Wishbone Ash’s heritage as one of the most enduring and best loved British rock acts is assured. Wishbone Ash was formed by West Country musicians Martin Turner and Steve Upton, who arrived in London in 1969 to embark on their musical jou...
7:30pm | £12adv | All Ages* | Rock/Metal.
Hear the roaring thunder? Finland’s finest metal export, Turisas is coming back - stronger than ever. Prepare yourselves for another wave of fist-pumping beat, catchy melodies and undisputed attitude, as the band is preparing for the launch of its 4th opus in Battle Metal. Hailing from Hämeenlinna, Fin...
7:30pm | £11adv | All Ages* | Rock/Metal.
Reckless Love is a four-piece group from Finland that plays exceptionally good rock n' roll. With it's rousing and joyful attitude the band offers a true alternative for today's rock scene where everything seems too dull, dark and serious. Reckless Love's formula is simple; big hard rock just for the fun of it! GEN...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Punk/Hardcore, Pop/Mainstream, Rock/Metal.
Phoenix, AZ's blessthefall stormed to the forefront of the new evolution of the post-hardcore/metalcore genre with the release of critically-acclaimed second album "Witness", produced by Michael "Elvis" Baskette (Incubus, Escape The Fate, Story Of The Year). Upon release, the album debuted in the Billboard Top 200 a...
7:30pm | £12adv | All Ages* | Folk/Acoustic, Indie/Alternative.
Last year, globetrotting songwriter Devon Sproule unveiled a project called Low-Key Karaoke in which she remotely duetted with fans via picture-in-picture YouTube clips. Imbreds singer Mike O'Neill took part in the experiment, and this led to the two joining forces to write and record an entire album together. The c...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Pop/Mainstream, Punk/Hardcore.
“the best new pop punk band on the planet” - Big Cheese “the next big thing” - Kerrang! “this is a statement of an album. With serious emotional release behind it” - Rock Sound After a triumphant headline run this May (including a sold out show at The Croft) and an appearance...
7:30pm | £12adv | All Ages* | Punk/Hardcore.
Demented Are Go play The Fleece
7:30pm | £14adv | All Ages* | Punk/Hardcore.
pizzenergi was a late 1970s English punk/New Wave band led by vocalist / guitarist Spizz. The band changed its name several times during its existence, alternate names included Athletico Spizz 80, Spizzoil and The Spizzles. They are notable as the first band to top the newly created UK Indie Chart early in 1980 with...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Indie/Alternative.
London Grammar are far from your average fly by night indie outfit, they make the kind of soul drenched, intimate, angst laden pop music designed to lift your heart and remind you why you love music in the first place.Hannah Reid’s vocals, whilst reminiscent of a certain Miss Welch, run an awe inspiring fine l...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Indie/Alternative.
Since forming in 1997, the Appleseed Cast has morphed from one of the definitive bands of the emo era into a group that has continued to open up the possibilities of rock music. Whether cloaked in delicate melodies, atmospherics and instrumental experimentation, or stripped down to the band’s spin on the basic...
7:30pm | £14adv | All Ages* | Rock/Metal.
Not a tribute band! Hawklords comprise of ex-Hawkwind members, returning to The Fleece following their amazing 2012 show playing a set of classic Hawkwind/Hawklords numbers, plus new material from their critically acclaimed 2012 album We Are One. Hawklords are: Harvey Bainbridge: Synthesizer &a...
7:30pm | £20adv | All Ages* | Rock/Metal.
30 years on, Big Country are still as committed to the live stage and performing their unique sounding music as ever. The band recently wrapped up a successful campaign throughout Europe and the UK, culminating in a triumphant show at London’s The Forum on June 2nd. On the heels of these dates, the demand for ...
7:30pm | £18 | Pop/Mainstream, Punk/Hardcore.
From punk princess to high priestess of TV, Toyah Willcox is a uniquely gifted performer. Charismatic, outspoken and impossible to categorise, she is one of Britain’s iconic household names – an award-winning rock legend as well as a much-loved actress and music composer. In a career spanning thirty y...
7:30pm | £12.50adv | All Ages* | Ska/Reggae.
The Slackers sound is Jamaican rock n roll. While they have been influenced, and even personally taught by Jamaican ska/reggae originators, like the Skatalites and the Upsetters (Original backing band for the Wailers), the band sees its music through an American lens. This band is equally appreciative of old blues, ...
7:30pm | £17adv | All Ages* | Pop/Mainstream, Folk/Acoustic.
Mention Glenn Tilbrook and most people may immediately think of Squeeze. After all, with his writing partner Chris Difford, Tilbrook was responsible for Top Ten hits all around the world such as “Tempted”, “Hourglass”, “Cool For Cats” and “Up The Junction”. Ever since ...
7:30pm | £18adv | All Ages* | Electronica/Dance, Rock/Metal.
Irish/English duo VNV Nation have persistently leaped from strength to strength, over the years, emerging as a powerhouse in the alternative electronic rock and industrial scenes. Their unique sound blends thematic lyrics and emotive vocals with influences from electronic music, indie, rock, dance music, classical a...
7:30pm | £15adv | All Ages* | Punk/Hardcore, Pop/Mainstream.
The Toy Dolls are a British Oi! / pop punk rock band, formed in 1979. Best known for their UK hit, a punk-rock cover of Nellie the Elephant, the band has released 12 albums across their career. The Toy Dolls worked within the aesthetics of punk to express a sense of fun, with songs such as "Yul Brynner Was ...
7:30pm | £15adv | All Ages* | Electronica/Dance, Ska/Reggae.
In 2013 Dreadzone celebrate 20 years in the game with the release of their 7th studio album 'Escapades' and a UK tour. The band, with roots in Big Audio Dynamite, have had a career which has spanned the credibility of a Creation Records release, major moves on Virgin and independent releases including through their ...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Tribute.
"The Doors Alive is the best Doors "tribute" band that I've seen…Sometimes they sound more like the Doors than the Doors” - Doug Cameron – Assistant road manager to The Doors 1968/69 “The Doors Alive is the closest thing you will get to being in the same room as the real thing. Close your...
7:30pm | £12.50adv | All Ages* | Electronica/Dance.
Mount Kimbie are Dominic Maker and Kai Campos. The duo have developed a truly unique sound whose experimental rhythms lend themselves to the fringes of dubstep, wonky and hip hop, but ooze with emotion and echoing ambient soundscapes that take the listener to an entirely different place. Their EPs, released...
7:30pm | £15adv | All Ages* | Punk/Hardcore.
The band were formed in the late Seventies East London as an answer to the art school punk that had dominated the scene up until then. Fiercely working class in stance and attitude, the band eschewed the political ramblings of punk’s first wave and sang about the circumstances that surrounded them and m...
7:30pm | £15adv | All Ages* | Ska/Reggae, Punk/Hardcore.
King Prawn reunion 2013 King Prawn shall be making a long awaited return for summer festival appearances in 2013, marking 10 years since they last played and 20 years since forming in 1993. Core band members Al Rumjen (vox), Nikolai (drums) Roger ‘Devil’ Hands (guitar) will be joined by...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Punk/Hardcore, Rock/Metal.
Psychedelic space rockers, Floating Anarchists, stalwarts of the UK free festival scene, veterans of the Stonehenge free festivals and associates of Planet Gong return for a rare performance at The Fleece. Expect an evening of cosmic psychedelia! CURRENT MEMBERS: Keith Da Bass - Missile Bass / Vocals Mark Robso...
7:30pm | £12adv | All Ages* | Rock/Metal.
Old School Heavy Metal Night!
7:30pm | £15adv | All Ages* | Covers, Pop/Mainstream, Rock/Metal.
"Performing the complete 2001 AC/DC album plus a set of audience requests. If we've recorded it, and somebody yells it loud enough, we'll play it. If we haven't recorded it yet, and somebody yells it loud enough, we might give it a go. Join Hayseed Dixie in getting stark raving plastered."
7:30pm | £8adv | All Ages* | Covers, Indie/Alternative, Pop/Mainstream, Rock/Metal.
Trouble on the Green are Bristol's newest and brightest good time band. Formed in 2008, TOTG's set list covers the Beatles right through to modern day bands like the Kings of Leon, The Kaiser Chiefs, Stereophonics & Biffy Clyro. If your idea of a good night out is classic rock music played like it was meant t...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Punk/Hardcore, Rock/Metal.
When somebody stabs you in the back, don’t turnaround and do the same thing. Go directly for the face. Confront your enemies, stand up for yourself and fight through adversity: literally, figuratively and every way in between. When it comes to creating art, don’t hold back. Put it all out on the table. ...
7:30pm | £10adv | All Ages* | Covers, Local Talent, Pop/Mainstream.
The UK's first Ukulele Supergroup! Comprising musicians drawn from a number of Bristol bands past and present and representing musical genres as diverse as hip hop, rock, house, punk and pop; The Rinky Dinks aim to wrestle back all the best tunes from the ubiquitous guitar bands! Formed in 2006, The Rinky Dink...
7:30pm | £12.50adv | All Ages* | Folk/Acoustic, Indie/Alternative, Rock/Metal.
Kurt Vile (real name) has slowly, quietly become one of the great American guitarists and songwriters of our time. Kurt was born in 1980, one of ten children, and raised in the city of brotherly love, Philadelphia. As a teenager, his bluegrass-loving father gifted him with a banjo, when what Kurt craved was a guitar...
7:30pm | £25adv | All Ages* | Pop/Mainstream.
I n the tradition of The Kinks and the Small Faces and around the same time as Ian Dury and Squeeze, Chas & Dave wrote and recorded exceptionally witty songs about life in London, performed with a strong affection for all things English. In their case , however, the musical accompaniment to their sharply observ...
7:30pm | £15adv | All Ages* | Indie/Alternative.
Take two ambitious musicians, mix in a chunk of bitterness, add the end of the punk era and you have the recipe of how it all started.... "Step back to 1978 and crawling from the burning wreckage of the New Hearts, singer Ian Page and guitarist Dave Cairns set about rebuilding their musical world. The New Hearts ...
