February 2010
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Tue 2 FebDucked Tapes 1 with railcars + Chalices of the Past
railcars is one Aria Jalali, his first release came last year as a 7" recorded by Xiu Xiu's Jamie Stewart and they have recently pounded sounds with Crystal Antlers, Handsome Furs, and Former Ghosts. While his recorded noise-pop is jus...
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Sat 6 FebHijak Oscar Acoustic Special + Ryan Spendlove + Boss Caine + Sam Forrest + Carissa Lee Broadwater + David Ward MacLean
One of York's hardest working and most talented bands, Hijak return to The Basement for a one off acoustic show. Their mix of apocolyptic blues growl, west coast harmonies and stageshow flamboyance has been wowing crowds all over the c...
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Mon 8 FebCRS presents David Ford
David James Ford first achieved prominence with the indie rock group Easyworld, who released an independent mini-album, ...Better Ways to Self Destruct and two full-length albums on Jive Records before disbanding in 2004. Ford branched into...
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Tue 9 FebShattered Glass Media presents Robb Blake (ex-Whitmore) + Fat Phace + Aaron Carey + Open Invitation
Most fans in the UK know Robb Blake from the ska/punk outfit, Whitmore. His solo work is more mainstream, but by no means watered down. He has released two albums on Do the Dog Records, No Time to Waste and One Man Ska Explosion. Immediatel...
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Wed 10 FebPlease Please You presents Air Waves + The Horn The Hunt + Imogen Dow
Air Waves are from Brooklyn, NY and this is their first UK tour. They have been receiving rave reviews in the US having supported Cat Power, Beach House, Dan Deacon and The Rapture. The trio deal in a kind of rootsy, droned out indie pop wi...
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Thu 11 FebStudent Music Performance Showcase
Showcase event with the best of the latest projects from students in the area. Expect a varied mix of music styles all played to the highest ability!
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Tue 16 FebCRS presents Hot Club De Paris + Hot Recruit + K!tes
Hot Club de Paris are a band of two brothers and a mutual friend. Alasdair Smith (drums & vocals), Matthew Smith (guitar & vocals) and Paul Rafferty (vocals, bass & baritone guitar) signed to Moshi Moshi Records in 2005 and have...
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Wed 17 FebRuin Tomorrow/Tonight presents A Special Haiti Charity Show starring Boss Caine + James McKay + Mark Wynn + Marbled + more TBC
This show is in order to raise money for the Red Cross in Haiti. Suggested donation is £5. And, with such an enticing line-up, who could baulk at that? Boss Caine - compising the venerated GT Turbo and friends, has just completed its first ...
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Fri 19 FebThe Troubadors + Dan Webster + Alex Smith + Steve Kendra
A night that will dazzle you with dextrous string tweeking and melody and harmony and foot-stomping and wonderful songcraft!! The Troubadors trek over from Wakefield to garnish this tasty night with country musings. The exceptional songwrit...
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Mon 22 FebA Deer For Your Lamb presents Golden Ghost + George Thomas & The Owls + Burial in the Sky + Tom Reeve, James McKay & William Sharpe
Singer, guitarist and songwriter Laura Goetz is Golden Ghost, most well-known for her collaborations with Viking Moses (Brendon Massei). In the summer of her 18th year she was taught Led Zeppelin and Eagles songs by an aging rock dream name...
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Wed 24 FebAlessi's Ark + Rachel Dadd + Alice Ostapjuk + Adelaide's Cape + Joshua Savage
Alessi's Ark: 19 year old Alessi Laurent-Marke released her debut album, "Notes from a Treehouse" in the May 2009 and she's played with everybody who's anybody in the 'Nu-Folk' scene (Mumford and Sons, Noah and the ...
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Sat 27 FebThe Revolutionary Freaked Out Fuzz Club presents Elephants On Acid + Jimmy Bullet & The Babyshakers + Curtis Whitefinger
Hipsters, beatniks, black panthers, white panthers, hippies, yippies, jazz cats, hells angels, merry pranksters, free wheelers, scene stealers, holy rollers, rolling stones, Brothers and Sisters, you are all invited to attend York's Nu...