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Wed 10/09/2008
8.30 CELLAR
From Bristol/London, featuring ex-members of the much-missed Lesbo Pig, Headfall and The Awkward Dancers. Beginning a 7-date UK tour to promote their new 7" on Everard Records. They sound like a wirey, squealy, crunchier Gang of Four.
...are from Exeter, joining The Corey Os on their UK tour
+ DRUNK GRANNY (TBC)
Thu 11/09/2008
MY GRASS IS BLUE £5
Our monthly BLUEGRASS HOEDOWN ... keepin’ it pure and keepin’ it real with the finest pickers in the land totally unplugged and harmonising the hell out of the upstairs bar. Starring:
8.30 UPSTAIRS
banjo, mandolin, lapsteel, upright bass and guitar plus knockout Apalachian/NorthLondon harmonies! Speedgrass / Philosograss, and Lovegrass all the way from our resident heroes.
It's 1966, and Shirley Collins is fronting Moby Grape, dating Gene Clark and being produced by Joe Meek. Mary Epworth is down the front, taking notes, whilst the rest of the band try to turn a Banjo into a flux-capacitor.
Wed 17/09/2008
Comedy Show
8.30
Hosted by DEBORAH SABAPATHY (New Creatures, Suburban Legends, Another Band Night)
PIPPA EVANS
(IF.Comeddie Newcomer Award Nominee 2008; finalist Funny Women and Hackney Empire New Act 2008) "Subtle... understated... hilarious"
STUART HUDSON
(finalist Chortle Best Newcomer 2004) "Snappy, smart and occasionally nasty"
AVA VIDAL
(TVs Kings of Comedy, Last Comic Standing) "Poignant, honest and frank"
Fri 19/09/2008
£3
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8.00PM - CELLAR
Smallgang
Girls Girls Girls
Sat 04/10/2008
CLERKENVILLE WEST £5
OUR MONTHLY TRI LEVEL FEST OF ALT.COUNTRY, COSMIC AMERICANA AND BLUEGRASS -
3 bands plus DJ POCO POW rinsin it in the main bar til 1.00am ish. Bands alternate between upstairs and the cellar, you pick up a pint each time you pass GO. starring: 7.30pm first act 8.30pm WHOLE PUB
5 piece guitar band slithering their way ever further up the greasy alt country pole with their chunky/stonesy riffs, infectious choruses and rocking sound.
Bluegrass loving 4 piece singing songs of love, loss, death and penance ... upholding aspects of the English folk song tradition but drawing heavily on our American cousins Appalachian songstyles and musical traditions.
+ TBC
Wed 15/10/2008
Comedy Show
8.30
Hosted by DEBORAH SABAPATHY (New Creatures, Suburban Legends, Another Band Night). “Brilliantly pitched”, “Charming and en
JANE BOSTOCK
"Smart observations"
MIRIAM ELIA
(winner BBC7's Wicked and Twisted, C4s Gags to Go, Sony Radio Award 2007 nominee) "Engagingly quirky" "Perfectly pitched"
JAMES KETTLE
"Unhappy... bleak... interminable... will take him a long way"
MARK ALLEN
Sat 01/11/2008
CLERKENVILLE WEST £5 WHOLE PUB
OUR MONTHLY TRI LEVEL FEST OF ALT.COUNTRY, COSMIC AMERICANA AND BLUEGRASS -
3 bands plus DJ POCO POW rinsin it in the main bar til 1.00am ish. Bands alternate between upstairs and the cellar, you pick up a pint each time you pass GO. starring: doors 7.30 first band 8.30 bar til 1.00am
acts TBC but they're always damn good.
Wed 19/11/2008
Comedy Show
8.30
Hosted by DEBORAH SABAPATHY (New Creatures, Suburban Legends, Another Band Night). “Brilliantly pitched”, “Charming and en
SIMON MUNNERY
(winner Radio 1’s Sony Gold Award, Simon Munnery’s Weakly Chats - Resonance FM, League Against Tedium). “One of the most original and talented comics in the country”
SARA PASCOE
(runner up Funny Women, So You Think You're Funny 2008) "Boundless energy", "Incredibly funny"
CHRIS MARTIN
(runner up Chortle Student Stand Up Awards 2004) "Solid stand up", "Never fails to hit the mark"
JOANNA NEARY
(nominee Perrier Best Newcomer 2004, That Mitchell and Webb Look, Ideal) "Well drawn characters... infused with intricate detail", "...a one woman Fast Show", "Neary’s particular brand of observational and surreal character comedy is nuanced and hilarious"
Sat 06/12/2008
CLERKENVILLE WEST £5
OUR MONTHLY TRI LEVEL FEST OF ALT.COUNTRY, COSMIC AMERICANA AND BLUEGRASS -
3 bands plus DJ POCO POW rinsin it in the main bar til 1.00am ish. Bands alternate between upstairs and the cellar, you pick up a pint each time you pass GO. starring: doors 7.30 first band 8.30 WHOLE PUB
ACTS TBC but they're always damn good.
Wed 17/12/2008
Comedy Show
8.30
HELEN KEEN
winner of the Channel 4 New Writer’s Award (Funny Women and Hackney Empire New Act finalist). “Sharp one liners”, "Charming and witty"
PIPPA EVANS
(IF.Comeddie Newcomer Award Nominee 2008; finalist Funny Women and Hackney Empire New Act 2008) "Subtle... understated... hilarious"
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