GIG GUIDE
EUROPEAN 

COUNTDOWN TO XMAS UK GIGS...

BAP KENNEDY

Saturday 9th December: The Temple Bar, 2 Unthank Road, Norwich (playing acoustically with his guitarist Ed Deane)

Sunday 10th December: Hop and Grape, Manchester University (playing acoustically again) [with Rob Peters supporting]

Wednesday 27th December - The Empire Music Hall, Belfast (band).

NEW VENUE - BOB PATERSON PRESENTS...

TUESDAY 28th NOVEMBER UP ALL NIGHT AT THE RIVER BAR 206 TOWERBRIDGE RD 0207 419 4696

7.45pm: doors open 8pm: Paul Wood 8.30pm: Jamie Marshall 9pm: Albi 9.30pm: Scott MacDonald

STOLIE (http://www.stolie.com)

Sunday 3 December

The 12 Bar Club 22-23 Denmark Place in London WC2H 8NL Tottenham Court Tube, Central Line Tel: 020 7916 6989 (office) 020 7209 2248 (advance ticket bookings)

e-mail: twelvebarclub@bt_internet

Monday 4 December:

OXFORD SONGWRITERS @
The Wheatsheaf Public House, High Street in Oxford 8pm

Wednesday 6 December:

The Sanctuary Cafe  51-55 Brunswick St East Hove East Sussex BN3 1HG An all female showcase night.


Thursday 7 December:

Stolie, The Money Shot
and Vincent Benedict. Admission £4. Upstairs at Moriarty's Bar 57 Liverpool Road (Islington), London  Close to Angel Tube - Northern Line +44 (0)7885 600 165

JACK WILLIAMS

11/25 The Limes Hotel, Cattisfield, UK, (02380) 614763

11/26 The Old School, Stoke Climsland - Cornwall, UK, (01579) 370493

 

DAVID GRUBS

Leading light in the Chicago post-rock scene David Grubbs plays his first
London date in 2 years. Dave, formerly of avant-folk duo Gastr del Sol with
Jim O'Rourke, is on tour supporting his new album The Spectrum Between out
now on Drag City Records.

NOVEMBER 29th BRIGHTON The Lift 11-12 Queens Road Tickets: £5/4
Tel: 01273 779 411
Doors 8pm

30th NOTTINGHAM (rescheduled venue) Bunkers Hill Inn Tickets £4/5 Tel: 0115 958 5979 Doors 8pm

DECEMBER 1st LONDON Toynbee Hall 28 Commercial Street Tickets £7.50 Tel: 020 7247 5681 Doors 8pm + Ali Roberts (appendix out)
2nd
BRISTOL The Cube Cinema 4 Princess Row Tickets £4/5 Tel: 0117 9074190 Doors 8pm
4th
GLASGOW 13th Note Tickets £5 Tel: 0141 553 1638 Doors 8pm
6th
BELFAST Auntie Annies Cafe Tickets: £8 Tel: 01 2801406 Doors 8pm
7th
DUBLIN Whelans Tickets: £8 Tel: 01 2801406 Doors 8pm
8th
CORK Trisket Arts Centre Tickets: £8 Tel: 021 427 2022 Doors 8pm

TWISTED GOES WEEKLY AT THE WINDMILL

Nov 26 - Four Storeys

Dec 03 - Sunday 3rd - Acoustic Special: NEIL HALSTEAD (Mojave 3) + Robin Bennett (Whispering Bob) vs Jerry Deeney (Chineseburn) + guest DJ Justin Spear
Dec 10 - Jeb Loy Nichols (acoustic set)
Dec 17 - The Chinesburn "Family Tree All-Dayer" (six bands/six hangovers)
Dec 24 - holiday
Dec 31 - holiday in our heads

The Windmill
Blenheim Gardens
(off Brixton Hill), SW2

Tel. 020 8671 0700
COST: Two English Pounds (guestlist is three quid to include admin. Anyway,
ALL of it goes to the live act; we treat our DJs like peasants and Twisted
am Lounge nights are non-profit concerns.)

LUCY KAPLANSKY

DECEMBER TOUR
Tuesday 5th Dec Media All Day including Johnnie Walker BBC
Radio 2 Drivetime at 5.OO PM.
Wednesday 6th Dec Media All Day including Woman's
Hour BBC Radio 4 at 10.00A.M.
Thursday 7th Dec BBC Radio Wales (live) Cardiff
Friday 8th Dec West Houghton Folk Club Bolton
01942 812301
Sunday 10th Dec Jazz Café London
0207 916 6060
Monday 11th Dec The Red Lion
Birmingham 0121 605 7000
Tuesday 12th Dec Huntingdon Hall
Worcester 01905 611427 
Wednesday 13th Dec City Memorial Hall Sheffield 01142 789789
Thursday 14th Dec The Dispensary Café
Newcastle 0191 2330999 
Saturday 16th Dec The Bein Inn at Glenfarg Perth 01577 830216
Sunday 17th Dec The Ramshorn Theatre Glasgow 0141287 5511
Tuesday 19th Dec The Beaufort Theatre Ebbw
Vale 01495 302112
Thursday 21st Dec Errigle Inn
Belfast 01232 863459
Friday 22nd Dec Whelans Dublin
00 353 1 4780766

 

TOM PACHECO
1 Dec Leicester The Musician 0116 223 0318
2 Dec Farnham The Pit 01252 850689
3 Dec Devon Hazelwood House 01548 821232
4 Dec London The 12 Bar Club 0270 916 6989
5 Dec Nettleham nr Lincoln The Blackhorse 01522 750702
6 Dec Castleford The Mirage 01977 514692
7 Dec Preston The Adelphi 01722 897961
8 Dec Hartlepool Venue TBC
9 Dec Dairy The Turf Inn 01294 832502
10 Dec Glenfarg, Perth Bein Inn 01738 629730
11 Dec Montrose Corner House Hotel 01674 830658

 

Nadine (with Dolly Varden)

29th November - London - Borderline- 0207 773 42095
30th November - Colchester
The Twist Military Road Tel:01206 562 453

1st December - Wolverhampton- The Varsity-
2nd December - Edinburgh - The Attic- 0131 225 8382
3rd December - Helensburgh-The Clyde Bar - 01436 673257
4th December - Berwick- Upon-Tweed
Barrels Aylehouse 59-61 Bridge Street Tel:01289 308013
5th December- Nottingham - The Maze- 0115 947 5650

Andy Scheinman and Darryl Purpose

22nd January- Brighton The Greys 105 Southover Street Tel: 01273 680 734
23rd January - London
The 12 -Bar Club 22-23 Denmark Place Tel: 0207 9166989
24th January - Nottingham
The Maze 270 North Sherwood Street Tel: 0115 947 5650
25th January -Newcastle -Upon- Tyne
The Dispensory West Gate Road Tel : 0191 245 3782
26th January - Berwick -Upon -Tweed
Barrels Aylehouse 59-61 Bridge Street Tel: 01289 308013
28th January -Glenfarg -Perth
The Bein Inn Glenfarg Tel:01577 830216

Future tours include : Johnny Dowd - Feb / The Gourds - April /Amy Rigby - April - opening for Amy on a few shows Kate Jacobs +ACEAIQAh- Tom Ovans - April
Katy Moffatt - May
Fillup Shack (Band ) - October

WILLARD GRANT CONSPIRACY

29.11. UK-Southampton, Joiners
30.11. UK-Bristol, Bungalow
1.12. UK-London, Union Chapel
2.12. UK-Sheffield, The Broadwalk
3.12. UK-Glasgow, 13th Note Club
4.12. UK-Edinburgh, Attic
5.12. UK-Newcastle, Corner House
6.12. UK-Manchester, Hope & Grape
7.12. IRL-Limerick, Dolan's Warehouse
8.12. IRL-Dublin, Whelans
9.12. IRL-Belfast, Errigle Inn
10.12. IRL-Cork, Lobby Bar
11.12. IRL-Galway, t.b.a.

 



EUROPEAN NEWS

JACK WILLIAMS

11/28 Alte Weberei, Triesen, Liechtenstein

11/29 Marsol, Chur, Switzerland

11/30 S'Gwölb, Regensdorf-Watt, Switzerland

12/1 Löwen-Keller, Sargans, Switzerland

12/2 Kino, Landeck, Austria

12/3 Treibhaus, Innsbruck, Switzerland

12/7 Mahogany-Hall, Bern, Switzerland

12/8 Cafe Kapilio, D-Langenau, Germany

12/9 Obstalden, Sternen, Switzerland

12/10 Sheep-Farm, Merlischache, Switzerland

 

WILLARD GRANT CONSPIRACY

21.11. DK-Arhus, Vox Hall
22.11. N-Oslo, Smuget
23.11. N-Bergen, Kvarteret t.b.c.
24.11. S-Göteborg, Pusterviksbaren
25.11. Kiel, Räucherei t.b.c.
26.11. NL-Utrecht, Ekko
27.11. UK-Brighton, Komedia
28.11. B-Brussels, La Botanique


OXFORD TOWN, OXFORD TOWN...  

OXFORD SONGWRITERS

oxford songwriters
NOW AT THE WHEATSHEAF PUBLIC HOUSE, HIGH STREET, OXFORD EVERY MONDAY NIGHT!
Here's the gig list for the Oxford Songwriters events until Xmas!
All events are totally FREE!!!! Pint of Guinness only £1.50!!!!!

MONDAY NOVEMBER 27TH

WONDERBOY PREACHER
ART-ROCK OR BLUES. WONDERBOY JUST MADE A CD IN HOMAGE OF L.A. ARTIST ED RUSCHA.
F**K ART LET'S DANCE.


MONDAY DECEMBER 4TH

STOLIE
GREAT FEMROCK FOLKSINGER ALL THE WAY FROM CHICAGO - SEE http://www.stolie.com

MONDAY DECEMBER 11TH

CLUB NIGHT -ALL THE REGULAR FAVES OFFER SONG/POETRY AND COMEDY!

MONDAY DECEMBER 18TH

THE OXFORD SONGWRITERS XMAS BASH - ALL YOUR FAVOURITE ACOUSTIC CHUMS UNDER ONE ROOF!
RELATIONSHIPS, COLONEL TONY GREEN, JIMMY CONWAY, MATT SEWELL, DAN THE MAN.....YUP IT'S GONNA BE SOME NIGHT
MAYBE EVEN JELLY AND BALLOONS!!!!!!


TWISTED AM ROADHOUSE
(the mobile DJ version of Twisted am Lounge)
Mon 27 Nov - The Cellar, Oxford w/ Whispering Bob and Black Neilson.
Tue 12 Dec - Upstairs @ the Garage w/ Centro-Matic (from Denton TX), Whispering Bob and Four Storeys.


GIG GUIDE 
AMERICAS

HANDSOMEST FAMILY

November 21, Rennie (along with a few other writers) reads from her collection of short stories at a benefit for local food banks, The Spareroom, 7:30 pm @ 2416 W. North Avenue, Chicago
December 8, Schuba's with Blanche and The Tarbox Ramblers. Get there early (10pm) to see Blanche. They are dark, funny, extremely good-looking and somehow make room in their car for a pedal steel and a banjo.
December Shows with friends from Blanche, Minor Planets and The Lilybandits:

6       Columbus, OH Little Brother's with Blanche and
                                hopefully ex-members of The Lilybandits
                                (should be really great)  
7       Cleveland, OH  Fado with Blanche
8       Chicago, IL      Schuba's with Blanche and Tarbox Ramblers
9       Minneapolis, MN         7th St. Entry with The Minor Planets
                                (they're up first, but they're really great with purty                                  harmonies and bittersweet melodies
                                try to make it for them), The Handsome Family
                                (we're second) and The Silos (headliner).


DAVID OLNEY

DECEMBER

12/6 Oklahoma City, OK Blue Door 405-524-0738

12/7 Dallas, TX Jena's All Good Cafe 888-597-STAR

12/9 Austin, TX Rouse House Concerts 512-837-2333

12/10 Austin, TX Rouse House Concerts 512-837-2333

(tentative 2:00 PM matinee)

12/10 Houston, TX Anderson Fair 713-528-8576

12/15 & 16 Roswell, GA Swallow at the Hollow 678-352-1975

in-the-round with Kevin Welch and Kieran Kane

12/19 Nashville, TN Radio Cafe 615-228-7760

with Ann Rabson

JANUARY

1/19 Decatur, GA Eddie's Attic 404-377-4976

with Richard Bicknell


OLD QUARTER  FALL 2000

Old Quarter / Acoustic Cafe 413 20th St.
Galveston, Tx. 77550

Fri. Nov. 24th--Small Laiz-Young Band, lot's of oldies & Beatle
songs, really kool!!!
Sat. Nov. 25th--Legendary Texas Song Builder, Richard Dobson!!

Fri. Dec. 8th--Sisters Morales(Best Country/Rock Band in
The World!!!)
Sat. Dec. 9th--Shake Russell & Dana Cooper(Legendary
Texas Duo)
Sat. Dec 30th--The Hemmer Ridge Mtn. Boys(Yes the original
Boys are back!!!)

WHERE LYRICS STILL COUNT!!!

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