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Kerjaajat – (Finnish Ska Band) – Pog – Tigers & Lillies
Kerjääjät are a ska band with a macabre twist from Helsinki, Finland. With a seven-piece band, it’s guaranteed that at least the stage is always crowded! A hyperactive vocalist and a hearty horn section are some of the hallmarks of the group. Kerjääjät play their own songs in Finnish, influenced by punk and pop. The topics of the songs vary from love to decay all the way to bodily secretions and the wonders of the animal world. The group’s debut…
Find out more »Buffo’s Wake
Buffo’s Wake are a twelve-legged beast hatched in the murky backwater of Brighton, UK. Armed with accordions, violins and a bucket full of gusto they waltz, tango, mosh and kolo their way through various influences from Eastern European, Balkan and Russian folk, to punk rock and cabaret, telling tales of debauchery, deformity, zombies, incest and anatomy and making the audience dance into the night in the process. http://www.buffoswake.co.uk/
Find out more »Mad Badger
Hard-hitting heavy rock classics delivered in a unique and refreshing way.
Find out more »Vintage Hot Five
This popular Sussex-based quintet has been together for just over sixteen years and has built up something of a cult following during its Sunday night residency at an Eastbourne wine-bar. A large repertoire of spirited hot music from the 1920s and 1930s is set-off by a blend of mild and sometimes impenetrable humour! ANDY WOON (cornet, musical director): While the rest of the Orchestra may take the mickey out of Andy’s laugh and his taste in waistcoats and braces, none…
Find out more »Weekly Quiz
Reg Perrin, is your regular host, but sometimes guest quizmasters will also steer you through our weekly minefield of trivia. Fun, relatively easy, compounded with a snowball rollover open to all quiz entrants for added glamour.
Find out more »Beltane Beer Festival – Jorge’s Hot Club
Gypsy Jazz, Klezmer and Balkan wonder.
Find out more »Beltane Beer Festival – Cooper & Blonde’s Music Hall Memoir
A return of a duo from the Fish Brothers with a sing-song around the piano, as Cooper & Blonde deliver tunes from the Good Old Days.
Find out more »The Open Mic Showcase
A selection of acoustic performances, regulars from our Open Mic Nights, showcasing their talents. In no particular order: Damian Bolger – comic and poignant songs, beautifully executed on the Classical guitar. Kay Aberdare – haunting vocals from this Welsh lady. Jack & Amelia – Percussive guitar matched with great vocals, covers and originals. Nic Savage – A young local singer-songwriter. Powerhouse vocals and stunning guitar work.
Find out more »Shauna Parker & the Saloon Bar Band
Honest, timeless songs of love, temptation, heartache and loss – when Shauna sings you believe every word. From delicate ballads to foot-stomping rockabilly, the band play an eclectic mix of originals alongside classic downhome country and contemporary cutting-edge Americana. http://shaunaparker.wix.com/saloon-bar-band
Find out more »Juicy Lucy
An absolute privilege to have this band back at the Duke !! In the beginning there was a band called The Misunderstood. Hailed in the late sixties as pioneers of the psychedelic movement by the likes of Pink Floyd, their cause had been championed by John Peel who discovered them whilst he was working as a DJ in the US. He was so impressed by them that he produced their first recordings in 1966 and invited them to come to the…
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