The road to rock ‘n’ roll glory is littered with the smouldering remnants of bands that blazed brightly for a few brief moments and then fizzled out in a cloud of thwarted ambitions. But every now and then a band emerges that walk, talk and rock like true saviours of our beloved music’s spirit and soul. Founded in Northern Ireland in 2000, The Answer have spent the last decade proving their rock ‘n’ roll credentials and making the kind of life-affirming, eardrum-threatening music that separates the truly great from the merely adequate.
Acoustic blues and roots guitarist Derrin Nauendorf is quickly gaining a reputation as one of Australia’s most exciting new artists. An earthy soulful voice, blistering guitar skills and a bagful of inspired material makes for a truly great performance.
Over the past decade he has solidified his reputation as a singer, acoustic guitar player and songwriter of very high order. He is one of the busiest artists on the acoustic scene at the moment performing in many parts of the world.
Derrin over the years has also featured in session on the Bob Harris and Paul Jones show on...
Award-winning electronic musicians and singers Solarference perform an electrifying live soundtrack to accompany the classic 1920 silent film Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. The duo uses cutting-edge live sound manipulation to improvise and respond to the film as it unfolds. Drawing on traditional folk song and found sounds, Solarference create sublime and mysterious music, a perfect complement to this iconic film’s shadowy magic. In the second part of the show, Solarference perform songs from their recent album Lips of Clay.
Solarference are made up of duo Nick Janaway and Sarah Owen who...
Rinseout presents Andy C, Crissy Criss and Mind Vortex
After what was a truly amazing 2013 that saw us enter new territory with the Warehouse Experience and the Massive NYE show at the Riviera Centre, Torquay, we are back at Exeter Phoenix.
Ladies and Gentlemen, get your glad rags on. The circus is coming to town…
Electric Swing Circus are a 6 piece electro swing troupe that fuse 20′s swing with fiery electro beats in a dazzling live show. Fronted by the sassy Sisters of Swing, with the addition of live drums, fretless bass, gyspy jazz guitar, keys synths and swinging samples. They hotfoot it through their own unique blend of Electro Swing, fused with everything from breakbeat, house, drum n’ bass, dubstep and more. Gypsy Disco present a euphoric show featuring fire-breathers and exotic dancers, circus performers and...
On the 6 March, a music extravaganza, and a night not to be missed, Exeter University Jazz Orchestra and Exeter Soul choir are teaming up once again to produce a night of scintillating music in this knock-out performance. Guaranteed to exceed any of your musical expectations and persuade you into a mood for a step-click, this WILL be a night to remember!
Both EUJO and Soul Choir have a busy schedule throughout the year of concerts and performances, but without shadow of a doubt this is the most eagerly anticipated performance of them all.
Martin Harley is a phenomenally talented guitarist, singer and songwriter and fronts the highly praised UK-based acoustic trio, The Martin Harley Band.
A life long devotee of acoustic guitar music, especially the ageless blues/roots sounds, Martin has travelled the globe absorbing a plethora of diverse influences and honing his craft into the classic songwriting style he possesses today.
With five critically celebrated albums released in the UK and Europe, features for Guitarist Magazine, the BBC, countless European festival features and...
In his new tour, stand up comic Lee Hurst is travelling throughout Britain to find out what really winds you up.
Mostly people get on with living their lives, but everyone has at least one thing that pushes their button and sends them over the edge. What's yours? Come along for a night of laughter and letting off some steam.
Lee is known throughout the comedy business as someone who can pull laughs out of thin air with his razor sharp ability to improvise and ad lib comedy on the spot.
Everyone witnessed this when he first hit our TV screens on 'Have I Got News For...
Roy Chubby Brown returns with his bluest show yet!
He's still rude, he's still crude and this time he's turning headlines into punch lines as his rip-roaring brand of banter continues to burst bellies across the country. Chubby doesn't hold back from sharing his outlandish views on news, women and gender, sailing so close to the mark, even the most seasoned of fans will be left gob-smacked.
As politically incorrect as ever 'The World's Most Outrageous Comedian' is far too rude for TV, so this live performance is the only place to catch the flamboyant comedian! If easily...
Jon Richardson is checking his tyre pressures, hoovering his floor mats and putting an emergency packed lunch in the boot of his car, ready to hit the road again with a brand new tour 'Nidiot'. The perennial singleton and misanthrope is determined to become a more easygoing person for the sake of his friends and his future health. Come and find out whether or not a leopard can change its spots, or if they are doomed to be angry forever not to have been given a more uniform and symmetrical fur pattern.
Away from his live stand up, British Comedy Award 2013 Nominee, Jon is best known...
