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Band List - Index T

This is a list of all the bands listed starting with T.

T Ford and the Sunkings

A band that has been (at least) 30 years in the making! John T Ford, a stalwart of the rock and roll scene just a couple of years (or is that decades) back, has been dragged out of semi retirement and joined up with a very experienced bunch of g ...



Tabasco

Tabasco are a 5 piece funky rhythmic outfit, based in the West Midlands, who play a selection of songs that will keep the audience dancing and singing all night. An energetic and lively set is assured with music ranging from Aretha Franklin, Tina Tur ...














Take The 5th

WE ARE NOT HERE TO INPERSONATE THE CLASH BUT TO APPRECIATE THE CLASH'S MUSIC... IF YOU LOVED THE CLASH THEN YOU WILL LOVE TAKE THE 5TH









Talk

Talk Performing has taken us as far a-field as Holland where we represented Radio One at Eurosonic festival. This rewarding jaunt was the result of us winning the title of 'best electronic fourpiece' on the Huw Stephens show, also leading to us pl ...

Tall Order

Are you looking for the perfect band to get the party started? Tall Order has already built a great reputation as a dynamic, energetic live band. We have now been playing together for well over 3 years, audiences love the varied set list, and the fe ...



Talon

The Best Of The Eagles


Talula

In a time when the term emo/rock is bandied about for easy access to credibility, Talula are true exponents of this sound.


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Taste Of Purple

Taste Of Purple pay homage to the mighty Deep Purple with an energetic, powerful and emotive performance.










TBC


TDM













Ted Maul

Born from the underground London's Ted Maul aim to create dark music mixing blastbeats with hardstep.Their debut album 'White Label' recorded and mixed by Fredrik Norstrom and Henrik Udd was recently released on their own label 'raise the game' ted m ...






Teitur

Add Teitur (pronounced TIE-tor) to the growing list of Nordic artists who are finding their way into the brains, hearts and iPods of Western listeners. A native of the rugged Faroe Islands, which has its own language and a tradition of fierce individ ...

Telegramme

"sounds like - a choir of soulful sinners, the din of gods, the noise of immortals, the deathrattle of reverb-perverts, the end of the world."


Telex

Recently signed to Fortune and Glory , supported Razorlite and Easy world .This newly discovered band are destined to make big waves . By mixing electronica, post rock and ephemeral indie Telex manage to join disparate genres juxtaposed within a c ...






Templeton Pek

Templeton Pek are a Birmingham based three piece who pride themselves on their highly melodic uplifting songs. Thriving on their energetic live performances and their strong songwriting, the band: Neal Mitchell (23,vocals/bass), Kev Green (23,guitar/ ...









Tender Forever

Melanie Valera is the throbbing heart and head philosopher of the solo band, Tender Forever. She cut her performance teeth on the street of her hometown of Bordeaux, France, covering sixties girl bands standards for money for a whole year as part of ...


Tenlegs

The Tenlegged RockTastic PopTastic Funtime Entertainment Solution. Rock and pop covers from old and new!







Terminal Subject

Formed late 2005 , influences such as RAGE, CREED , LINKIN PARK , AUDIO SLAVE etc Jez = vocals & guitar Cal = guitar & backing vocals Benji = bass & backing vocals Henny = drums & backing vocals

Terrathorn

Formed in 2005 then Growing out of late night jam session the 5 piece thrash metal band will have ur heads banging with catchy songs tht will drill into ur head, Terrathorn bring thrash at its finest and unhances the partying atmosphere leaving u gur ...









Terry Emm

Terry Emm's debut album 'White Butterflies' (LONGMANCD051) produced by Richard Durrant received rave reviews when it was released last year: 'Stunning...Faultless...this is the best singer-songwriter debut I have heard in a long while...5/5'-Maverick ...





Tessmarka

Tessmarka have just released their debut album through Rising Records. For more details see www.tessmarka.com or www.myspace.com/tessmarka










TG Collective

The TG Collective was born in September 2006, bringing together a spirited brew of young, Birmingham-based musicians. Growing out of ideas based on the sell-out 'Trio Gitano and Friends' performance of last Christmas, the TG Collective was founde ...













The 7-Teez

A great party night of classic 70s music - T REX - BEE GEES - VILLAGE PEOPLE - ABBA - SLADE - BAY CITY ROLLERS - SWEET...

























The Al Atkins Band

VOCALIST, SONGWRITER AND FOUNDER MEMBER OF JUDAS PRIEST. has recorded 5 solo albums.........JUDGEMENT DAY,DREAMS OF AVALON,HEAVY THOUGHTS,VICTIM of CHANGES and DEMON DECEIVER.

The Alarm

Formed in 1981 the Alarm are still on the road in 2007 with a line up including founder member Mike Peters, joined by Craig Adams (Mission/Cult/Sisters Or Mercy) on Bass, Steve Grantley (Stiff Little Fingers) on drums and James Stevenson (Generation ...





The Allies

THEALLIES are a four-piece rock band from Birmingham. Line Up: Liam Conway - lead vocal, guitar Joe Cartwright - lead guitar, backing vocal John-Joe McCreedy - bass guitar, backing vocal Sam Berry - drums THEALLIES came together f ...




The Alps

The Alps love tunes - can't get enough of 'em in fact! Similar to less fussy post-punkers The Jam, The Police and Elvis Costello, the Greenwich quartet don't muck about when it comes to knocking together the kind of thorny three-minute gems that look ...

The Amateurs

A 2004 demo attracted the attention of MAS Records, a local Record Company concentrating on exposure for local talent. "The Amateurs touch the bittersweet spirit of timeless pop, where the songs really strike gold" - Kim Tanser (MAS). The band soo ...


The Amplifires

Based in Matlock, Derbyshire the band has been together since November 2005. Four piece band with female vocals, guitar, bass and drums. It's members have played in numerous bands over the years and play a Punk/Rock/Blues mixture of original material ...






THE ANIMALS WITH MICK GREEN

THE ANIMALS remain a seminal rhythm & blues band who still command great respect internationally amongst their peers as well as from fans of all ages who instinctively respond so enthusiastically to such pivotal songs as 'We Gotta Get Out Of This ...










The Apostrophes

The Apostrophes were formed in February 2005 with the concept of high-octane formula 2 blokes / 4 guitars, covers & originals; an approach stripped down to the skinny bones with no safety net! Both Dave & Mark have been in full-out rock, p ...

The Arcane Parade

The Arcane Parade are a Dudley/Wolverhampton based 3-piece.

The Archer Home

furiouse metal mixed with hardcore and a party vibe!!!!
















The Attic

Still stuck in their teens The Attic posses what some bands only dream of. With their raw, emotional, energetically charged rock they can get any crowd moving or tapping a foot. The four piece from Wednesbury in the Blackcountry was born in late 200 ...


The Attic Project

We're coming up to the end of a successful first year for the Attic Project, since that first Joseph's Well gig, added a ton of songs to our set list, and scrapped the ones that just didn't quite cut it, played with some really good bands and made so ...








The B92

The B92 are a three piece pop-punk band from Solihull, all three members are self taught, not to mention best friends too. They write and play all their own music, and play regular gigs at local venues, which are becoming more frequent and larger eve ...

The Backdoor Boogie Kings

The Backdoor Boogie Kings are the Kings of the Backdoor Boogie - hard and fast and tighter than a Nun's nasty. Non stop dirty boogie from the darkest depths of the Black Country Blues Delta, ready and willing to blow your tiny minds. Blues, Boogie an ...

The Backs

Young band aged 16 to 18 from Kidderminster signed to MAS records. The band are heavily influenced by such artists as The Stereophonics and Oasis. Since forming in 2004 the band have written over 40 songs, Came fourth in the Local Heroes Midlands com ...



The Badgers

The Badgers are a successful and experienced Jazz and Roots Act based in the United Kingdom. They have merged the traditional styles of Gypsy Jazz, Blues, Bluegrass, Celtic, Western Swing and Folk, to create their own unique and recognisable so ...












The Beach Monks

The Beach Monks are the sonic equivalent of a day out at the theme park. This four piece consisting of drums, bass and 2 guitars play a whole kaleidoscope of musical styles. From energetic rock heavily influenced from the late '60s to comedy ska. The ...




The Beat

Legendary Ska band featuring Ranking Roger.

The Beat Back Brothers

2 Piece Covers Band perfroming popular tracks from The Beatles, TREX, David Bowie, Stealers Wheel, Oasis and much more

The Beatles Experience

One of the worlds leading Beatles tribute acts. They have performed for the likes of Paul Mccartney, Concert for George Harrison & the BBC.















The Ben Bryden Quintet

Coming up throught the Conservatoire scene. Binney/Wheeler inspired frenetic compositions.


The Berettas

Great Indie Rock and Roll Band establish in Gornal, West Midlands in Early 2006. Led by Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist Robin Davies they offer an exuberant and unique sound that could fill any dance floor. Band with a big future...Check Them Out!



The Berts

The Berts have supported The Cranberries & The Stranglers. The Berts won the Three Counties Battle of the Bands 1993 and had major record label interest, from Chrysalis, EMI etc. but were never signed due to The Berts splitting up in 1994. The Be ...



The Big

5 years, 3 albums, a TV appearance, a ban, and countless headline tours in the U.K. and abroad are earning The BiG a reputation as the most innovative and energetic Ska band around. Their live performance is not to be missed, and their most recent a ...

The Big Bang

2 guitars, 2 vocals and 1 drummer and a wind tunnel full of overdriven raw rock 'n' roll... songs to infect your mind and steal your soul. Primal, majestic a beast of a sound to make you bang your head, change your mood and shake your ass.

The Big Blues Tribe

Big band blues in the style of BB King and Ray Charles - Like Jools Holland's R&B Orchestra but a bit smaller (and a lot cheaper!). Godtime blues, fot tapping, danceable stuff. Full brass section (Baritone to Trumpet) and five voices - just real ...

The Big Boot Band

4 piece band from the birmingham area playing covers by artists such as elvis, eddie cochran, jj cale, fats, buddy holly,we really kick ass and have a good time and make a great noise

The Big Easy

Midlands based jazz/blues band









The Birmingham Blues Brothers

THE BIRMINGHAM BLUES BROTHERS & THE SOULETTES TRIBUTE SHOW IS A WORLDWIDE ACT AND WILL PERFORM ALL THE HITS FROM BOTH THE FILMS. (SO HIT IT).











The Black Rebel Motorcycle Club

BRMC 's feedback-spiked music is simply evidence of something that hasn't been sanitised, something uncontrolled and illicit, qualities which instantly makes it a good choice for consenting adults.

The Black Velvets

The Black Velvets are 4 lads from Liverpool with a shared love of everything from T-Rex to AC/DC to The Stone Roses to Guns 'n' Roses. Their music is unashamedly big in sound and they produce simple yet classic tunes that if you are going to stick yo ...






The Bleak

Bassist/singer Simon davies and guitarist Rob Lane formed The Bleak late last year as chance to perform their mix of rock and melodic indie pop music,as well as to have a laugh and entertain the audiences. Playing both orginal songs written by Ro ...


The Bleeding Hearts

traditional guitar band with a bucketful of anger, emotion, great big tunes and a lot to say. They combine big guitars with strong vocals shouted and sung with emotion with some lovely melodic and uplifting energetic fast folk violins all the way thr ...

The Blockheads

Ian Dury And The Blockheads 1977-2000 Formed in 1977 to promote Ian Durys' album 'New Boots and Panties' on the first Stiff Records tour of the U.K. Chaz Jankel, Norman Watt-Roy, Charlie Charles, John Turnbull and Mick Gallagher became known as 'The ...




The Blue Bishops

About Blue Bishops Blue Bishops have served a decade and a half of hard-hitting blues/rock numbers to a dedicated, faithful following. This band comprises a bunch of players who, between them, have worked with household names and global stars galor ...


The Blue Tone blues band

The Blue Tone Blues Band, so named after the famous amp, began life as Norman the Printer in Bewdley when God was still a baby!!. Consisting of Blind Snowy Edwards on bass and vocals, Dr. Alex on guitar, gob-iron and vocals, Slophand Robinson on guit ...



The Blues Band

with Paul Jones, Dave Kelly, Rob Townsend, Gary Fletcher and Tom McGuinness. Arguably the most successful blues band in Britain today, these blues lovers and great showmen continue to delight audiences with their extensive mix of Rhythm & Blues.






The Blueskins

The Blueskins are bringing a taste of Yorkshire blues to Birmingham. The four-piece, from a West Yorkshire mining town called Gawthorpe, are currently riding high on the success of their single 'Change My Mind' which featured on this summer's Lyn ...




The Bo Dudleys

High energy Rock 'n Roll and Ragtime Boogie-Woogie at full tilt including songs by Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, Garth Brooks and Bob Dylan. Expect them to be loud; expect them to be raucous . but with surprisingly delicate touches of musicianship ...



The Boogie Unit

Don't forget to boogie!

The Boom! Cans

Four northern boys creating a cataclysmic sound of prog influenced punk. A solid fan base in the Leeds and Derby areas, The Boom! Cans are hoping to showcase their music in a wider area and entertain audiences around Britain.


The Border Beat

Three part harmony and a blistering live sound combine to produce enough high wattage grooviness to get any crowd going. With a mixture of top quality original material and handpicked garage/beat and mod from yesteryear these boys aim to thrill. Fron ...


The Boxer Rebellion

The band sway from the delicate and etheral to the fiery and intense, often within the space of the same song.





The Brascoes

4 piece from Brum. Been together for just 5 months but have already won the Surafce Unsigned Festival National Battle of the Bands (1200+ entrants). "Undoubtedly one of the most exciting bands on the Birmingham music scene....." (Steve Hudyba, Surfa ...




The Breakfast Club

A 5 piece band who are passionate about recreating the feel and atmosphere of this period of change in musical style. From Tears for Fears to Teardrop Explodes, from Simple Minds to Split Enz we play the stuff other bands are too scared to! Once hear ...












The B-Sharps

The B Sharps are a Birmingham based Rock and Pop covers band covering hits through the decades from the 60s to the present day, playing anywhere from pubs and clubs to private birthdays and weddings


The Buck Brothers

Biography Buck Brothers are Andy (vocals/bass guitar), Per (guitars/vocals) and Jack (drums) They are the world's first Anglo-Irish-Swedish band and are based in London, England. The three Bucksters met accidentally in January 2005 at the unli ...











The Buzz

The Buzz are one of the Midland's hottest new duos, with a versatility and musical flair matched by few acts. Their original material and electrifying range of covers continue to wow audiences wherever they appear. From reggae to rock, indie to tra ...



The Byzantines

Imagine a sonic picnic of memorable guitar riffs, hugely addictive melodies and caustic chorus's, all draped with bittersweet words. Add to this a rhythm section that sounds like Godzilla pounding his chest and then you might just have a sense of The ...



The Cadence

The Cadence is a dynamic 5 piece band, performing classic rock and pop songs in our own unique style; covering songs from the 50's to the present day, from Ella Fitzgerald, Bill Haley, Wilson Pickett, Elvis, James Brown and Queen, right through to Mu ...







The Capital

(all originals now) The Capital have achieved their first break,being chosen to go through to the last 21 bands in the "3 First Cut Awards" National Comp...One Judge ,Graham Lowe ( former Kasabian manager , now A&R man for Island Records.Another ...

The Capones

punk/ska from Birmingham





The Carousels

Local Brum Band. met at school and are working their way through the venues.










The Cavern Beatles

For the last 2 years, The Cavern Beatles have been touring the UK with their show concentrating on a specific epoch of the Fab Four's career. In 1964, The Beatles had become the world's greatest act, dominating the pop charts on both sides of the ...



The Celturian

The Celturian (C) pronounced with a (K) a acoustic warrior the only weapon is an acoustic ax, Celtic is a old archaic language music is a language and its the way we express it. Celtic music as brought to me a great challenge to the acoustic guitar o ...









The Chase

Five piece indie/rock band hailing from the homelands of Tipton.. Stuart Hayes - lead Vocals - Guitar Neil Martin - Lead Guitar Paul Jones - Guitar - Vocals Damian Mansell - Bass Guitar Simon Coley - Drums & Percussion An originals band ...







The Cinematics

The Glasgow four piece beat combo The Cinematics are an intriguing gang of young boys with an eye on some fairly serious goals. With influences ranging from The Cure, Television, Magazine, Wire, The Smashing Pumpkins to Talking Heads, The Smiths, J ...


The Circus of Horrors

The Circus of Horrors is a fusion between daredevil and bizarre circus acts performed by a cast of 26 plus live rock and roll music played by The Interceptors From Hell.

The Cissy Stone Band

The Cissy Stone Band play retro soul & funk.




The Cloned Stones

2009 sees the launch of This great tribute to The Rolling Stones. Everywhere they appear they're invited back....sensational






The Collective Soul Band

Formed in 2000, the Collective are one of the Midlands' top soul bands, specialising in Atlantic, Stax, Motown and Northern, as well as a touch of Rock'n'Roll. This really is music for any occasion. The Collective is a young, talented and highly e ...


The Commandments

Since the auspicious occasion of their first gig in March 1994, The Commandments have evolved into the West Midlands foremost exponents of Classic Soul and Motown music. Over the years The Commandments have remained true to their principle goal to ...


The Committed

Eight-piece, West Midlands based soul band, playing songs from the hit films, "The Commitments" and "The Blues Brothers" as well as other classic soul hits in the same genre.











The Contra Band

The Contra Band (Formerly - Bootleg Rhythm Band) are a 6 piece party covers band formed with musicians from across counties in the Midlands including Shropshire, West Midlands, Leicestershire and Worcestershire with the ambition of providing music th ...





The Coopers

If you're addicted to the mod sound get your fix courtesy of The Coopers, bringing the sound of mod style rock n' roll back to the midlands. If you love the music of The Who, Kinks and Small Faces or the 70's new wave revolution check out The Cooper ...











The Country Joe Band

Founder member of 'Country Joe and The Fish', Woodstock legend, and all round great bloke! Check out his website....






















The Curious Things

Female fronted covers band based in the Midlands focusing on contemporary rock and pop covers.







The Dan Collective

The Dan Collective presents the words and music of Walter Becker and Donald Fagen (Steely Dan). Featuring the hub of the rhythm section of Birmingham's The Danny Steel Orchestra - purveyors of all thing Steely since 1996 - : Chris Watts on Fender Rho ...


The Dandelion Killers

The Dandelion Killers formed on a rainy Wednesday evening when there was nothing to watch on television. The collaboration of the three musicians from Herefordshire produced great chemistry and made for one of the most energetic, powerful and excitin ...




The Daniels

We are a three piece indi/rock band from wolverhamton west midlands weve been together from april 2005. Weve had a great start having lot's of sucsessfull gig's under our belt, distributed by turmic records, and been offerd a sky sports deal, for ...


The Darlings

Band Members Bass/Synth //Ryan Proverbs Lead Guitar//Munim Siddiqi Drums/Backing vox// Jake Osei-Tutu Vocals //Grant Leon Ashman Influences GRANT- Jim Morrison,Scott Walker,Kings Of Leon,Roland BR900,Leather Trousers & Fur Coats /// ...

The Darren Brothers

based around a standard three piece line up, the darren brothers sound nothing like one. solid beats and melodies are their forte. according to them, it's all about having a good time.

The Dastards

Young 3-piece from the Midlands UK. Emerging new band with dynamic, melodic tracks featuring the distinctive voice of Daniel Astard.









The Days

neo pyschedelic indie tinged dad rock for the lost genaration.



The Dead 60s

The Dead 60's are a band from Liverpool who sound absolutely nothing like anything else the city has ever produced. Their first single (the burning dub of 'You're Not The Law') has no connection with 'classic songwriting' and everything to do with wi ...

The Dead Class

described as Jello Biafra meets the Pogues on speed









The Deap People

Led by Happy Mondays bass player Mikey Shine, Deap People play original music that is impossible to classify into a genre. They create a unique sound, which when fused with their passion and love of performance, gives them a majestic but electrifying ...








The Deep Love Foundation

Amazing power trio, comprising of a 70's throw back,a centre forward for Man Utd football team and a 'rock n roll nigger! If you Like Zepplin, Hendrix, Reef, Foo Fighters, Thin Lizzy, AC/DC this show is a must "...this band should be headlining ever ...






























The Displacements

Young indie rockers, The Displacements, have been gigging round Leicester for three years, earning a reputation for their exciting live act and have built a loyal and enthusiastic all-ages crowd along the way. The D have influences ranging from rock' ...


The Diversion

We are a 5 piece band from Wolverhampton, We play our own brand of rock/indie/funk. We gig regulary in and around the Wolverhampton/Birmingham area.







The Doctor Teeth Big Band

Music that doesn't belong in a library or a museum; we take wildly swinging jump-jive-rhythm-and-boogie kicking and screaming into the next millennium. We play old school jive tunes in a new and contemporary way that we call New Breed Swing. - Bandle ...


The Dodgie Williams Show

Dodgie Williams is one of the most established and well respected Robbie Williams tribute bands in the UK. Dodgie performs with the same energy and charisma as Robbie and his live show is a match for any other Robbie Williams tribute band in the wor ...







The Donns

Stu - Vox Joe - Guitar and Vox Chris - Bass Hannah - Sax Pokey - Drums Pete - Keys








The Dreaming Tree

Wolverhampton based progressive pop/rock band The Dreaming Tree are due to release their new album, entitled 'Progress Has No Patience' on March 13th 2010. Recorded during the last 6 months of 2009 with producer Karl Groom (Threshold/Dragonforce), ...

The Drellas

The Drellas feature Tommy Scott formerly of Space who had a number of hit singles and albums in the 90's, notably Female of the Species, My Neighbourhood, The Ballad of Tom Jones, and Tin Planet.




































The Electric Revelators

The Electric Revelators are a power electric 5 piece blues band who are not to be missed, & have toured with The Animals and The Boomtown Rats


The Elements

Andy Bennett - Lead guitar Lee Burn - Rhythm guitar Dave Casswell - Bass guitar Tim Jaques - Drums The Elements formed in 1998 under the name Sargent. It was the height of Britpop and a much needed resurgence of interest in guitar based b ...





The Emissaries

Martyn Clews and Richard Waldron began writing and recording their own material - inspired by artists such as U2, REM, Matchbox 20, Foo Fighters, The Calling and The Goo Goo Dolls - in April 2004. In late 2005 they decided that they were ready to ...

The Emma Kotka Band

Formed in Stratford-upon-Avon seven years ago, we have since developed our eclectic mix of Rock Classics from bands such as the Rolling Stones, Dr. Feelgood, Patti Smith, Blondie, Soft Cell, Sheryl Crow, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Alanis Morissette, Gre ...

The Empty Vessels

Matt Greenham - Vox & Guitar Ross McIvor - Guitar Matt 'Junior' Greetham - Bass Tom Beale - Drums Summer 2008 was the start of something very special indeed, the bringing together of 4 ego depraved lads led to the birth of The Empty Vessels ...









The Epics

Young, talented 5piece band with completely original material. Playing a mixture of blues/rock/indie. But very Bluesy!







The Eureka Machines

Leeds-based pop/punk band











The Explosion

Punk Rock from the USA.


THE EX-PRESIDENTS (Malvern)

Boasting brothers, drummer Mark, (ex of Heavy Metal outfit "GRIM REAPER") and Russell Simon (former guitarist with local 80's glam punk band " THE IPANEMA KATZ", whose one time member is "WILDHEARTS" front man "GINGER") on lead vocals and guitar, "TH ...

The Expresso Bongo Orchestra

The Expresso Bongo Orchestra (EBO, Expresso Bongo, The Bongo...) is a 10 piece band originating from the Midlands UK. As one of the regions most established acts, the EBO play in venues up and down the country and at reasonable notice will also perfo ...


The Fab Beatles

The Fab Beatles formed in 1991, & have risen through sheer hard work & dedication to be one of the most sought-after Beatles tribute bands in the world today, with concerts performed all over the UK, Europe, Middle East & the Americas. Th ...





The Fairytale

Three guys playing effeminate punk, with the heaviest songs with the lightest possible meanings




The Fake Tracies

hello - were the fake tracies formed about november 2002, we have risen from a small time cover band playing small local venues to a fully fledged original 5 piece playing a host of popular venues on a regular basis. We mostly play around the west ...



The Fakulty

Birmingham 4 piece indie/rock/pop band formed in april 2005, have played at most of the top club venues in birmingham, including headlining at the Bar academy, the flapper & firkin , edwards no.8,the gosta, the sheldon marquee.







The Fallout Theory

Sounds Like: The Starting Line meets Taking Back Sunday





The Fatal Accident

walsall based prog metal band consisting of four members. Are playing their next gig at the medicine bar as part of the surface unsigned festiva. TICKETS Ł7 call 07983358040

The Fatal Mistake

Ever since getting together in 2001, The Fatal Mistake have, through their non-stop gigging up and down the country, been challenging the American pop-punk invasion head on. Hailing from the town that gave the world bands such as Contempt, Cancer a ...












The Fight

THE FIGHT! A fairly young band in the scale of things! Consists of K8 (lead singer,guitar), Scott (guitar,BV) , Tom (bass,BV), and Jack (the sexy drummer). The Fight started playing shows when the oldest member (K8) was just 16! The band was pretty m ...













The Firebirds

From Bristol,well known Rock n'Roll band







The Flange

The Flange are a four piece cover band who perform live popular music over the past four decades up to the present date thus appealing to a wide age range, ideal for your wedding. They are constantly learning new and old music from various top bands ...

The Flare

Two guys mad on the Beatles pick up guitars. Strum unconvincingly until they hit on a good tune. Add two brilliant musicians and you have The Flare. 50s/60s rock and roll- just having a laugh and singing basically.


















The Freedom Ward

The Freedom Ward formed in late 2005 and is made up of two musicians from Birmingham. We set out to explore further ways of capturing specific musical moods when playing live, and so our style incorporates many elements of acoustic, progressive and f ...


The Friday Night Boys

Just one year after this group of tight-knit high-school acquaintances formed The Friday Night Boys, they decided to self-record The Sketch Process EP and distribute it online—but even The Friday Night Boys themselves were surprised by the way it too ...



The Full Act

Newly formed band who are being booked rapidly by venues. Comprising of Siobhan Patton - Vocalist, Konrad Heywood on Guitar, Steve Byrd on bass and Andy Stones on drums.

The Full Tilt

Birmingham based 6 piece blues band. Play a variety of covers from early Stones to Hendrix all the way to sam cooke and otis redding. powerful and enigmatic vocals accompanied by some shrewd guitar work.



The Furious 5

The Furious 5 are a legendary group. They are trendsetters and are partly responsible for the creation of the billon dollar a year rap record industry, and the subculture called Hip Hop. The Furious 5 are to Hip Hop what the Rolling Stones are to ...


The Futureheads

The Futureheads formed in 2000, in Sunderland. More specifically, in Barrys garage really. The line-up of the band at that point was Jaff (Bass, Vocals), Barry Hyde (Guitar, Vocals), Ross Millard (Guitar, Vocals), and Peter Brewis, now of cerebral po ...


The Fuzz

What's all the fuss about? It's the Fuzz! This band beat everyone to the post with their unique mix of Retro indie mixed with good ol' Rock N Roll...






The Gammatones

Based in Birmingham UK, the gammatones are: Mark Wilkinson - Guitar and main vocals. Gary Hebrard - Drums and vocals. Tom Dean - Bass and vocals. Mark was living in his painting studio in 2003 when old songwriting pal Tom came back home fro ...






The Garbles

The Garbles are an acoustic duo based in Kidderminster, Worcestershire. We are experienced musicians who have played for many years in rock and blues bands. We have decided to get back to our acoustic roots to bring you an eclectic mix of blues, ...


The Gatecrashers Party Band

The Gatecrashers Party Band are a 4 piece female fronted function party band based in Birmingham. Playing tunes from all eras there is something for everyone. Available for hire for Weddings, parties, balls, corporate events and special occasio ...





The Gents

The Gents were a hugely popular and entertaining band, with a fiercely loyal fanbase, fronted by the talented, charismatic & very funny Bob Hill. They wrote & performed excellent original songs, with frequently hilarious & occasionally ...












The Glass Gods

Hi all! We are The Glass Gods, le band formally known as FlickerTrip. We changed our name simply for the fact that the old name was about as cool as Dwayne Dibley! We've all agreed that The Glass Gods is obviously an Ace Rimmer-level name! We are ...

The Glitterati

The Glitterati formed just two years ago. Paul, Jon, Nic and Billy were in different bands in their hometown of Leeds. Jamie had moved down to London. All had grown frustrated by the limited vision of their peers. But when the five came together in a ...

The Glory

WATCH OUT PLANET HERE COMES THE GLORY The glory write and play songs from their own world. A world where the Velvets are on speaking terms with the Meters, were iggy is enjoying a late lunch with Bootsy. Were Tom Verlaine is up for a borrow from Ni ...





















The Great Blind Degree

They are a guitar band...catchy songs inspired by rock, soul, garage, punk, post punk. Raw guitars, drums and bass with LO-FI electronica and three part harmonies. The GBD are about having a good time. Perfomances are glorious drunk affairs filled wi ...








The Grimleys

Fantastic 70's Party Band. Full PA and lighting rig. Loads of character and costume changes and a top notch band of musicians. The Ultimate 70's party band also available with DJ.



The Groove Collective Band

Fanatastic 8 piece Funk/Soul band. With 3 piece brass section. Check out the myspace to listen to the demos! Influences from Earth, Wind and Fire, Stevie Wonder, Beverely Knight, Aretha Franklin and many more! www.myspace.com/thegroovecollective ...





The Guns

The Guns formed in 2002 and started performing around the midlands, defined as an indie rock four piece. Since then they have gone on to win the National Battle of the Bands and since developed a more detailed and original sound, consisting of an 80' ...







The Haiku

The Haiku is two guys playing songs they like whilst thoroughly enjoying themselves on the stage. The band consists of an Acoustic Guitar, Drums/Percussion and Vocals. The music is a mixture of honest, emotionally charged (and sometimes very cynical) ...



THE HAMSTERS play JIMI HENDRIX & ZZ TOP

The guitar, bass and drums trio The Hamsters have long been established as our premier Blues-Rock attraction, having performed over 4,000 concerts in 22 years. Although usually playing their own brand of rootsy Rock, Blues and Americana - tonight the ...







The Hat Band

Music, laughter and fun. Hereford's premier comedy band from the last century..



The Hawklords

Following the now legendary 'Herne Bay' tribute/memorial gig dedicated to Robert Calvert in September 2008, The Hawklords have reformed featuring the cream of ex-Hawklords/Hawkwind members. Nik Turner (Sax+Vocals), Alan Davey (Bass+Vocals), Steve ...






The Heartbeats

Showwaddywaddy Tribute The Heartbeats are the best tribute act to showaddywaddy on the planet


The Heathers

The Heathers! Formed September 2006 from an unlikely crew Gathered together from around the British Isles . A guitarist from Gloucester, a Bass player from Birmingham and A raggedy ass Scotsman picked off the pavement in Stirling. Thrown together kic ...



The Heels

Fat horn ska band.



The Heptones

The Heptones had a number of Jamaican hits for Studio One, beginning with "Fattie Fattie", their first Studio One single in 1966. This began a long run of success for Coxsone, including "Pretty Looks Isn't All", "Get In The Groove", "Be a Man", "Sea ...





The Hex

hello my hard rock amegoes,we are the hex, we play old classics and also new tracks, we are a band for every1 so come down and take a look











The Hollies

According to a certain Guinness Book of British Hit Singles, throughout the 1960's and 1970's, The Hollies had more hit records than The Beatles... Yet beyond those familiar songs, The Hollies have been responsible for a remarkably varied and intr ...






The Holtzman Effect

Hailing from the North East of England, THE HOLTZMAN EFFECT is a five-piece guitar-driven rock band. Influences come from rock and metal through the years, fusing the dual guitar harmonies of groups like Iron Maiden and Megadeth with the intensity of ...

The Holy Show Band

The Holy Showband are a four-piece covers band specialising in Irish music as well as pop and rock from the fifties to the present day. They are available for pubs, clubs, parties and weddings.




The Hoolas

The Hoolas are a three piece band playing original 50's 60's rock and roll and classic 60's hits.

The Hoop Group

Welcome to The Hoop Group. Formed in March 2007 the three piece are already being billed as ones to watch on the Birmingham music scene. The Hoop Group have a raw rock sound that is already attracting attention around the country. Fresh from appearin ...











The Hubble Constant

Bruce Goodenough, Charlie Butler, Ben Washbrook, Tom Haworth and new singer Nathan Coyle, Experimental / Progressive / Hardcore from in and around Birmingham in the West Midlands, instead of writing a bio ill just show you what the media think of the ...










The Hype

band members jipp,vocals,twelve string acoustic and electric guitars. derv,electric and bass guitars.dude keyboards.foz drums.












The Indigos

Corruption, debt, popular culture and tabloid journalism. The afore mentioned categories define our lives today, as we bask in mediocrity on our little Island, unaware that somewhere deep in the belly of Britain, four young men toil away, desperately ...



The INKlings

With haunting magical indie pop/rock steeped in colourful overtures, embodying the ethic of quality songwriting and performance, the INKlings put words and melodies back on the musical map. Formed in late 2004 by songwriter Gizz, and named after the ...



The Instigators

We are a four piece original reggae rock band from the black country birmingham area. We play a set of chilled out reggae rock music, with a real live rock edge to it. We are playing all over the UK on a regular basis, check out the web site wher ...










The Issue

Formed in Autumn 2005, just started filling up diary for this year. Playing music of Kaiser Cheifs, Franz Ferdinand, Ocean Colour Scene, Foo Fighters, Arctic Monkeys and many more.........Come and see for yourself.









The Jaguars

Introducing . . . . 'The Jaguars' a versatile 3-piece outfit guaranteed to liven up any occasion. . From soft ballads through classic soul to retro rock,The Jaguars excel in delivering foot-tapping, finger-lickin' good entertainment, a totally live e ...



The Jam Collective

6 guys. two bands. one fantastic tribute to The Jam.

















The John Young Band

The former Asia keyboard player greatly in demand for his ivory-tinkling skills, regularly tours with anyone from Bonnie Tyler to The Scorpions, and as an integral part of classic rock band as Qango and Greenslade. He's now out with a very interestin ...










The Junipers

Joe & Marc started out as a "recording only" act under the name Monkberry Momma. The duo have been recording demos at Joes yard since 2000 mixing an array of exotic instruments (Sitar, Balalaika, Zither, Harp) with psychedelic effects & layer ...



The Kamikazes

Due to cause shockwaves at their forthcoming shows, 'The Kamikazes' will propel their audiences through high-octane, dynamite driven shows hitting you straight between the eyes and leaving you wondering where they suddenly came from. Formed over t ...


The Kavanaghs

The Kavanaghs_ A retro-power-pop band from Rosario, Argentina, working on their debut album to be released in 2007. All the time, the band's first single, was released by Matchbox Recordings UK on november 1st. 2006. Working since early 2006, ...














The Kinx

Chris White.......rhythm guitar/vocals Mark Sansom.......lead guitar/vocals Ian Watts.......bass guitar/vocals Ian Cunningham.......drums When 4 mates got together in 2007 with a common interest in the 60's and especially the music of The ...






The Klatter

Since January 2007 The Klatter have been wowing the Brum music scene with their edgy brand of raucous indie rock. Their debut EP "Never Get Bored" is now available, to be followed by an album which they will be working on over the summer. The Klat ...







The Kooks

"Forget Franz, The Kooks look set to do a Kasabian in 2005"












The Last Bullets

Youthful Birmingham five piece with real prospects, unique punk/indie tunes.




The Last Picture Show

The Last Picture Show, A 4 piece pop-punk band from Bromsgrove. Toured the U.K in July and August '07 and have headlined the infamous Bar Academy in Birmingham. Having just signed with M.A.S. Records in September '07 they are poised to record and rel ...











The Legatos

Three-piece indie/rock band from birmingham.





The Leonards

The Leonards are a five piece band born and bred in Rugeley, Staffs. There is not much to do in the ex mining town of Rugeley and the band are picking up a big following of fans eager for live music and nights out of town watching the band perform. T ...






The Lies And How We Told Them

London/Kent-based band, The Lies And How We Told Them are a four-piece fusion of indie, progressive and experimental rock. 'Kooky German' frontman Robert Raths is so dedicated to the cause that he has replaced his head with a functional tv set on sta ...

The Light

They would describe their music as Indie Rock but their songs cross many music genres and at the end of day they just like playing catchy tunes and rocking out. Their songs have been described by others as "anthemic with sing-a-long choruses" "ep ...


The Light Era

Light Era's story began a couple of years ago when four likely lads walked into a Birmingham rehearsal studio for the first time. 3 hours later Light Era was born. We have been mates since school so we have a lot of history. Check out our music and ...

The Lightning Strikes

The Lightning Strikes were formed in March 2006 by four people from Wall Heath, Kingswinford, Gornal and Brierley Hill. The bands' aim is to play uplifting indie music and to make an extra effort to give the audience a good night of entertainment. In ...

The Lights

theLights are a five piece melodic alt pop band from the heart of the U.K. Driven by a duo of distinctive vocals, the lyrical delivery is pure catharsis set against a soundscape ranging from the etheral to the epic. Formed back in 2002, the band have ...





The Lines

On the surface, Dudley in the West Midlands seems like any other post industrial town. It takes a special band to rise above and shine through the haze. The Lines are that band. The four-piece on combine the soaring heartfelt vocals of lead sing ...















The Long Run

The Long Run are a tribute to the music of The Eagles. They faithfully reproduce those amazing songs and unique vocal harmonies which gave the Eagles a sound that has spanned more than 30 years. From the opening vocal sound of seven bridges road to t ...





The Loosehounds

One of Shropshire's premier bands established in 1996. A unique blend of roots, folk and rock with the emphasis on good songs and barn storming live performance. Have received loads of interest from the music media including Mojo and Time Out, have p ...




The Love Child Electric

The Love Child Electric are driven by a spectrum of musical passions. Influenced by contemporary and classical styles; their music is layered with searing melodies and impassioned harmonies. Paul, Adam, Rich, Kate and Liam create a sincere and distin ...


















The Magnolia Sisters with Ann Savoy

This highly respected all-female band play many styles of French music from the deep south-west of Louisiana, giving a woman's voice to Cajun music. They are led by multi-instrumentalist, author, record producer and photographer, Ann Savoy, who colla ...







The Mandolin Brothers

TWO MEMBERS OF THE LEGENDARY BUSHBURY MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS, BRIAN BANNISTER ON VOCALS, MANDOLIN, HARMONICA, MANDOLA & HI HAT AND ANDY BOLE ON MANDOLIN, DOBRO & BASS DRUM PLUS A BUNCH OF SONGS BY NEIL YOUNG, WARREN ZEVON, LUCINDA WILLIAMS, DYLA ...









the Mark Black Band

formed in 2006 the mark black band are a party covers band for weddings/parties/corporate events













The Matthew Bennett Band

The Matthew Bennett Band are a folk/rock/alt-country midlands based five piece fronted by the shy, enigmatic and amazingly talented Matthew Bennett. There's a wonderful honesty in Matthew's voice which cracks with emotion as he leads the listener thr ...

The Matthews

Energetic and Professional 5 piece Pop Covers band, playing all the best songs from the 60's to present day - Beatles to Black Eyed Peas. Absolutely something for everyone to bounce around to.




The Maz Mitrenko Band

Left Trevor Burton band in August 2005 after 12 years to form his own band.Two secret gigs in November and December '05 with test line ups.Will start gigging in '06 when line up finalised.









The Mesh Band

Take a listen to the demo, these talented performers are all in their early 20's & their abilities are way beyond their years! They look set to have a fantastic future in the entertainment industry. The founder members of the band have been p ...











The Midnight Evils

Hailing from Minneapolis, the Midnight Evils have been together for around 6 years. In that time, the group has lost a guitar player, Joel, found another one, Vandy, and lost a singer, Jonny, who left after their second record, and first for Estrus R ...


The Midnight Movers

We are truly dedicated to generating a joyous atmosphere and producing an irresistible urge to dance to great music. We will inject a party atmosphere into any function or concert. We have recruited some excellent talent and continue to expand ...
















The Moans

Two balding 30 something hardened backstreet factory workers from Birmingham (England) trying to find a way to wind down after another days hard graft. The Moans were born January 2004. OK, Steve Gates (Guitar/Vocals) and Andy Wheeler (Drums) have b ...






The Modifiers

The modifiers started out as a cover band covering such artists as the kinks, the who, the jam all the way hrough to the kaiser chiefs and the artic monkeys. The have now moved on to writing their own material which they play along side the covers. ...

THE MODS

READY STEADY G0 - THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE! THE MODS PLAY THE VERY BEST MUSIC FROM THE WHO, SMALL FACES, THE DOORS, THE YARDBIRDS, THE PRETTY THINGS, THE KINKS, DESMOND DEKKER AND MANY MORE...

The Molotovs

The Molotovs - In their own words... There was a period a while ago where we all thought we may no longer like each other, but old flames are hard to dampen. All but one of us met at a large and wearing party in Oxford, the sort which goes on ...











The Motive

Add Jones - Lead Vox/ Rhythm Guitar Paul Bradley - Bass/ Backing Vox Rob Bamber - Lead Guitar Chris Green - Drums Once upon a time in the West (Midlands, that is), a snotty kid with attitude found himself kicked out of his own band for his re ...





The Move

feat. Trevor Burton, Bev Bevan, Gordon Healer and Neil Lockwood,'Phil Tree' bass and vocals

The Mrs Ackroyd Band

The band, currently comprising Alison Younger, Hilary Spencer, Chris Harvey and Les Barker perform Les Barker's (mostly) comic songs. Alison is renowned for her fine voice, as well as her skill on the bombarde, a small Breton instrument of torture. H ...








The Mustangs

The Mustangs blistering live sets and albums have been wowing fans all over the country since the four-piece band formed in Hampshire in 2002. They have headlined stages at renowned UK festivals such as Colne, Skegness and Swanage and in 2009 were i ...

The Mustard Band

Voted Brum's Club Band of the Year TWICE!! Multi-award winners, 100% live. Timeless classics spanning 50 years. Clubs, pubs, theatres, cabaret and shows.























The New Stories

Indie Rock band, Battle of the Bands winner, who have just had a very near miss with the Mobile Act competition on Channel 4. Always gaining more critical acclaim with each gig - described as one of the best new bands in the North East, they are ones ...







The Nightingales

The Nightingales was formed by former members of Birmingham's original punk group The Prefects. With an ever fluctuating line up, based around lyricist/singer Robert Lloyd, the band recorded a bunch of singles, three albums and many radio sessions fo ...









The Normals

formed in 2oo6.the band currenly perform has a two piece and write their own music.featuring norman[vocals & guitar]and gordon[drums & backing vocals]


















The Only Ones

Original Line up of Another Girl Another Planet glam punk legends return after 25 year break watch the origonal video here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3vd6lL_uec













The Otherside

5 Piece covers band, we have played all types of venue from small parties to large open air gigs. All mature experienced musicians.

The Outer Circle

THE OUTER CIRCLE are five working class lads from Birmingham who talk about you and me and the times we live in. With their own style of music "PEDESTRIAN BEAT", great songs and musical ability, THE OUTER CIRCLE have gained a substantial following. A ...



The Overnight Heroes

Hey, Were The Overnight Heroes firstly we'd like to say thanks for taking the time to look around our site. Were a young energetic four piece band from stourbridge and have been playing together for around a year now. We are getting new recording's o ...










The Pargeters

The music made by this band offers an alternative to a lot of music out there and contains a mixture of styles and influences. The band started three years ago in Pargeter Street and we have recorded all of the songs on this page in Rich's cellar, wi ...



The Partisan Ceol

A young and energetic 5 piece indie/funk group from North Birmingham. The Partisan Coel also blend rock, blues and jazz with more main stream styles in their tightly intricate songs to appeal to a wider audience. This is no ordinary run of the mill i ...


















The Pistachios

Indie Pop duo 'The Pistachios' are joint lead vocalists Richard Kavanagh and Sarah Morrey from Redditch, Worcestershire. Their stripped back original sound has been striking a chord with audiences across the country since 2005. Comparisons are wide a ...






The Poet Dogs

"they don't really sound like anyone else"












The Primitives

The Primitives are a British alternative rock, indie pop band from Coventry formed in 1985. The Smiths singer Morrissey famously named them as one of his favourite bands. A highly successful first album presented them with their UK Top 5 hit single " ...


The Probe

took our name from the 1965 onwards original probe, who supported big names such as status quo, jethro tull,fleetwood mac etc. for further info please visit web site for full profile........ to book us please call ( 07767216223 or 07706 059590 ...









The Pure Cult

The PURE CULT was born out of the hearts of four 'CULT' devotees,it's as simple as that.A labour of Love.....a union of a Rocker,a Raver,a Lover and a Sinner.....a union that gave birth to 'PURE CULT',the bastard son of the greatest alternative rock ...








The Racists

2 small boys and 1 small girl bring their noisey confrontational pop music to birmingham.







The Rampton Release Date

started at start of 2005 We love anything that's noisey got heavy as lead guitar riff's and a good beat behind it- That's the main reason we're doing it. We've released a Cd/demo "my dad's a spastik-My life's fucking fantastik" Which is getting g ...


The Rapiers

the best 60's band since the sixties





The Raveonettes

Stylish, confident, and, frankly, slightly menacing, the Raveonettes--Sune Rose Wagner and Sharin Foo--made their mark on the emerging new garage-rock scene in 2002 with a flair for the dramatic. Their image was pure '50s retro-cool: lanky, dark-hair ...






The Realistics

tribute to soul and motown







The Red & White Blues Band

Three old geezers playing the blues,good solid grooves with exceptional guitar work,featuring Mike Davids,Ian Tandy and the'G'Man.If you want to hear some quality go and see these guys! Lovely feel and great guys to work with.




The Red White and Blues Band

Three old geezers playing the blues.Anything from B.B to Robben Ford and the English rock side too. If you're into the likes of Trevor B,Roger Hill etc.you're gonna love these guys! NB. Any venues reading this BOOK THESE GUYS NOW. Contact me on ...


The Re-entrants

The best classic pop & rock, with a twist. .The Re-entrants play it all on 2 ukuleles! The Re-entrants are Phil Doleman & Ian Emmerson, both veterans of the music scene with live, studio, radio & national TV experience (including Top of ...




The Reggaelators

Eight Piece Ska & Reggae Band The Reggaelators a band that is steadily have a growing demand



















The Richard Heath Band

Richard Heath - Singing & guitar, harmonica, ukelele | Mick Fellows - Banjo | Buzby Bywater - Upright bass | * full band with Lucy Collinge-Hill on fiddle, backing vocal. Richard and Buzby first met at the beginning of the 90's when they worke ...






The Ring Of Fire

A Tribute to the music of Johnny Cash






The Ritz Bros

The Ritz Bros bring you good time rock, rocknroll and rockabilly gone mad! Three well-known musicians who have played all over the world, released CDs with various bands and done all all that stuff. Robby Ritz on lead guitar and vocal Stevie Ritz ...


The Rivers Presley Set

Hailing from Birmingham, England and channeling bluesmen infinitely older than his 22 years, Rivers Presley's music echoes the demons of Son House & Model T Ford if they were bought up on a diet of Biffy Clyro and Black Keys.
















The Rollin Stoned

The Rollin'Stoned Endorsed by Keith Richards mother, who enthusiastically described the band as "outstanding" and suitably fit "stand-ins for the Stones", "it was eerily like watching my dad" was the comment from his daughter, Angela. It is no su ...


The Rollright Project

"The Rollright Project" A mix of folk, blues and some other stuff too. This group of very accomplished musicians, with a wide range of experience from 70's rock covers, to blues, to folk, to English madregals, and lots more in between, came to ...


The Ron Jeremy Band

The RJB is a rock covers band from Bromsgrove covering the West Midlands, Playing Music from Bands like The Stereophonics, Doors, Jet, Hives, Kaiser Chiefs and many more. For more info please login at www.ron-jeremy.co.uk



The Roosters

The Roosters are a four piece rockin' rhythm and blues band based in the West Midlands. They're dedicated to bringing great music alive and kicking, straight into the laps of their audiences. With the classic line up of vocals/guitar, bass, hammond o ...












The Rubikons

BIOGRAPHY Rubikon: "A limit that when passed or exceeded permits of no return and typically results in irrevocable commitment." "We're in a scene its down and theres nothing around" - 'Dreamer'. ''Average is what other people do!'' - 'Don' ...







The Rutles

Eric Idle, one of the members of Monty Python's Flying Circus, in 1975 created a programme for BBC2 in the United Kingdom, a show that ostensibly was a product of tiny regional Rutland Weekend Television. The Rutles were a parody of the Beatles.



The Ryde

The Ryde The Ryde are a 4-piece band based in the West Midlands, originally formed in 2001. The sound and style of the band has a Sixties retro feel and is mostly resembled to bands of that era, with big Hammond and loud guitar. All four mem ...


The Safehouse

A must-see three piece band that has the energy of the mondays and the soul of the doors. This bournemouth band is set to go far with anthemic tunes like 'Last Year' mixed with mellon collie tones of 'Most people are Stupid.' A Fresh and original act ...









The Scaramanga Six

WHAT THE BLAZES DO THEY THINK THEY'RE PLAYING AT? Whatever it is, it's flamboyant and colourful, self-assured and passionate, brutal and arrogant. Their love of dynamics and dramatic tension stirs them to create brilliant moments of songwriting in t ...






The Scoundrels

A four piece band from in and around the Birmingham area with a great live sound!!





The Scruffy Muffins

A 6 piecs covers band playing music from the 50's through to the present day. A good mix of Rock N Roll, Soul Rock and Pop classics.














The Sequins

The Sequins are five men in borrowed clothes with a musical vision all of their own. Five men with their hearts embroidered firmly on their thrift store sleeves. Brought together by a shared love of Joy Division and The Smiths and united through an i ...



The Shadows

Not THE Shadows, we think..

The Shakedown

THE SHAKEDOWN are a band that have achieved more than most unsigned bands on the circuit could ever have dreamt about. In the past 4 years they have: Played to sell out crowds at Glasgow Barrowlands & Edinburgh Corn Exchange Played 2 Eur ...







The Sharks

see also: www.myspace.com/thesharksmyspace



The Sherbet

Been around since the dawn of time (1990), now making music again and gigging after a break of a couple of years.

The Shins

Formed back in 1992, Alberquerque-based indie pop band The Shins play sparkling power pop with a sharp edge and obtuse lyrical content.


The Shocks

old skool rock with funky feel, shades of the classic bands from the 70s/80s stadium rock bands, birmingham 4 piece have been playing over a year on the local scene taking it by storm playin gigs at the irish club, carling academy, alex theatre, NEC ...




The Shot Dogs

Here's all that blurb that you can skim over.. We have a collection of songs and music that will keep you listening and thinking all evening. Our material with outstanding harmonies gently sway between traditional and contemporary folk, to music ...

The Shout Out Louds

We are four boys and one girl from Stockholm in Sweden and we play music together in a band. We used to call our band Luca Brasi but because of another band who also called themselves Luca Brasi, that name now sleeps with the fish. These days we call ...

The Show Is The Rainbow

The Show is the Rainbow is a one man electrofunk experience. An ex-televangelist with a story to tell, he brings the pain and keeps it real.











The Sin Kings

The Sin kings are a sexy five Piece from brum bringing you riot girl sounds and bluesy beats... influences include: Sleater kinney, dandy warhols, queen adreena, le tigre. Featuring ex-members of Koala Grip, Drongos for Europe, Amber Island, Siste ...





The Sixty Watt Club

THE STORY SO FAR... The Sixty Watt Club formed in December 2005 when singer-songwriter Will Hicks linked up with drummer and brother JJ to jam some through new song ideas following the end of their previous Bristol-based funk-pop outfit Jacoola. Afte ...

The SixtyForties

Born in Manchester and Birmingham in 2005. Crossover electro-indie sample-beat 4-piece.

The Skeksis

Hendrix meets Dylan, and they both hate The Skeksis. skexual.


THE SKYLINES

Championed by Radio 1 and working with renowned producer Gavin Monaghan, this alternative rock band are a testament to a 'can do' attitude.

The Skynyrd Experience

The Skynyrd Experience formed in June 2009 bringing together a group of talented, seasoned professional musicians and long standing friends who are all life long Lynyrd Skynyrd fans. Having painstakingly rehearsed the best known Lynyrd Skynyrd num ...












The Smirkins

Founded some years ago in stourbridge and having undergone several changes in name, and members the Smirkins are a unique band, blending european and british folk melodies with afro caribbean rythymns last year saw the Smerkin Merkins as they were th ...





The Sneekys

Formed in February 2004, Midlands based Funk Rock band The Sneekys, have built up a reputation for explosive live performances, pure musical ability and intelligent well crafted songs. Despite working on their debut EP, which is already attracting In ...

The Snowy White Blues Project

Snowy White (born Terence Charles White, 3 March 1948, Barnstaple, Devon) is an English guitarist, primarily known for having played with Thin Lizzy (permanent member from 1979 to 1981) and with Pink Floyd (as a back-up player; he was first invited t ...

The So & Sos

We are a six piece band consisting of guitars, bass, drums, keyboards and sax. With four different lead vocals and harmonies to suit all types of music, we cover most styles but mainly good time soul, rock n roll, tamla motown and stuff you can dance ...

The So and So’s

The So and So"s are Debra Marsden on vocals,harmonica and tambourine Colin Smith on vocals,guitar joned by Cath Reeve on bongoes.The music is quirky and uplifting and they never fail to send audiences home feeling full of joy.








The Sons of the Sod

The Sons of the Sod, mandolin, whistle, guitar & harmonica trio, mainly trad Irish/Scottish/English/American songs & tunes.


The Sorentinos

The Sorentinos are a hugely talented band from Santa Rosa, California, who are touring the UK - and three of the band are dropping in to play an acoustic set for us. Their style is best described as Roots Rock, Americana, Blues and Country

The Soul

The Soul, fronted by JP Villifratti, guitars from the over-talented Jonny Blaze, Lukey Tibbits on Bass and the world renowned Dinni Kebab bashing out the beats, stem from true grassroots blues and bring their extatic and exciting live performances t ...












The Southern Cradle

We formed in 2003 at a Wildhearts show. Following a couple of bandless years in the wilderness of higher learning we all wanted to start making music again, honest music, free of all the scenester cliches currently polluting our ears. The firs ...


The Space City Cowboys

The Space City Cowboys Formed in Shropshire June 2006, TSCC are a unique blend of diverse musical styles. From the groovy power of George Clinton to the dark rhythm and blues of Tom Waits, Johnny Cash country mixed with the quirky funk of ZZ Top. All ...

The Special Stuff

The Special Stuff A local band for local people Stafford/West Mids band 'The Special Stuff' was originally formed to provide the local scene with an occasional opportunity to see these three top musicians from past headlining local bands 'Dreadin ...




The Spidermonkey

The Spidermonkey is a unique solo performer, blending punk, electro, dance and synth-pop in songs which are twisted, beguiling and often funny. Live performances combine multi-instrumental virtuosity with stunning video art to create a show unlike an ...










THE STANTON MOORE TRIO

The World No1 New Orleans Drummer! Stanton Moore is a New Orleans style drummer raised in Metairie, Louisiana. Most widely known as a founding member of Galactic, Moore has also pursued a solo recording career (beginning with his 1998 debut All Kook ...

The Starlites

The Starlites are a five piece 1950s Rock n Roll Showband, formed in 2003 - A unique blend of experienced professional musicians from the Midlands. With a refreshing approach to Rock n Roll - The Starlites bring you the most popular songs of th ...




The Steeples

With the playful naivety of early Libertines and the tuneful prowess of a young Noel Gallagher, The Steeples are preparing for the next stage of this great Brit-pop Indie renaissance. Since The Kooks, Fratelli's and View broke through a few years ago ...












The Storybook Ending

Their influences are wide ranging, coming from bands such as hafewayhome, Taking Back Sunday, Silverstein, Underoath, Name Taken, Plans For Revenge and finally A Static Lullaby. Ask any one of the members "what would you describe your sound as?" and ...