Less tribute and more homage, Nearly Dan is saviour to the growing legions of Dan fans, desperate to hear the meticulously crafted grooves and allusive lyrical style of Donald Fagen & Walter Becker.
Nearly Dan – The Spirit & Sound of Steely Dan
Announcements
An Evening With She Drew The Gun
The fabulous Louisa Roach is coming to perform both songs and poetry for us in February at The Crescent.
Run Logan Run + Annie Gardiner
At the forefront of Bristol’s contribution to the pulsing new UK jazz scene come Run Logan Run, an alchemical fusion of surging, polyrhythmic alt-breakbeats and screaming guttural saxophone.
The Longest Night w/ J. Halliday, Captain Starlet + Vehicle
Come celebrate the winter solstice with three ace York acts on Wednesday 21st December.
J. Halliday have a brand new EP to share with you, Captain Starlet bring their ripping garage-pop and it’s a Crez debut from Vehicle who count a former Perspex singer among their number.
Elephant Sessions + Dom Patrick
From humble beginnings in the Highlands of Scotland, to playing around the world, Elephant Sessions are celebrating their 10th year as band in 2022. Creating a progressive blend of intricate tunes, engulfing guitars, with a bass and drum heavy backline, their music combines the very best of trad, funk and electronica, resulting in a new and exciting sound.
Dreadzone + Irie Vibes DJs
Core members Greg Dread and original bassmaster Leo Williams with legendary reggae vocalist Earl 16 are joined by Bazil on technology and Blake Robert (Greg’s son) on guitar to celebrate Dreadzone’s 30th Anniversary.
Irie Vibes NYE PARTY! Ft Dandy Dizzle, Front bar hosted by Lines of Duty
It’s party time! Come and ring in the new year Irie style!
This is our only session for December so we’re going big with two rooms of music until 2am.
The Irie Vibes sound system and crew will be operating the main room playing all things reggae and dubwise. From roots, ska and rocksteady to dub, steppas and jungle.
Special guest and local legend: Dandy Dizzle will be joining us on the mic and hosting the night.
In the second room we have a Disco Not Disco party curated by ‘Lines of Duty’ a.k.a. Leo Clayton, Dave Potter and Matt Raines.
Expect leftfield disco, punk and electro with added experimental delights, designed for the discerning dancefloor.
Dub Pistols + DBC3
Come help this legendary band celebrate their silver jubilee!
The multi-cultural collective has involved dozens of artists and musicians over the years — some remaining for years, a few for the duration, and others just popping in for a guest appearance. Their sound has accordingly morphed a variety of times since their inception: taking in dub, punk, jungle, ska, breakbeat, hip-hop and a whole lot more, it’s been a long road travelled.
Burning Duck Comedy: Carl Hutchinson
Hutchinson is back with a brand new show for 2023. After a mammoth 87 date run in 2022, Carl capitalised and got right to work to produce his best show yet. If you’ve seen the Geordie in action before you know exactly what type of amazing night you’re in for. If you haven’t seen Carl, prepare to be dazzled by the UK comedy scene’s best kept secret.
Chop Suey (Tribute To System Of A Down) + Killswitch UK
The UK’s top-selling tribute to Glendale’s grammy-winning finest, SoaD, featuring touring musicians from Dragonforce, Breed 77, Anti-Nowhere League and Confyde,