This Thursday Night Music Club event features the music of Richard Wileman, a Swindon musician who is probably best known for releasing 14 albums as the composer behind Karda Estra. Inspired by weird soundtracks, easy listening and library music, art pop and prog rock, his first solo album ‘Veil’ features new songs and instrumentals plus […]
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After one of the most talked about sets at this years Shuffle we have moved quickly to snap up a special acoustic set from Reuben’s Daughters. Conceived in Barton Creek, TX, USA (after missing a plane home…) Reuben’s Daughters is the musical brain-child of Bath-based singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Reuben Myles Tyghe, of alt-rock trio, Port […]
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Live Music Session #88 – Chris Webb
The Thursday Night Music Club welcomes back the fantastic talents of Tuppenny fave Chris Webb. Chris Webb is a solo independent performer from Bristol, releasing albums and gigging under his own name without management. Chris racks up near a hundred gigs most years and tirelessly releases EPs and albums for his fans. Also seen in […]
Wednesday’s Wolves are purveyors of hauntingly beautiful folk-pop from just up the road. Be prepared to have your spine chilled by the stunning harmonies and melodies. Support from the long-awaited return of Luke De-Sciscio whose gymnastic vocal style and beautiful songwriting with chill your spine.#
Yes, they are back! Will Lawton & The Alchemists make a welcome return to The Thursday Night Music Club to fill the place with people and melodies. This band features Will Lawton (piano and vocals), Weasel Howlett (drums), Buddy Fonzarelli (upright bass) and sometimes extends to include Ami Kaelyn (guitar and vocals) and Harki Popli […]
The Sunday Social for October welcomes back firm favourites Canute’s Plastic Army. Canute’s Plastic Army features the soaring, passionate vocals of Anish Harrison and dynamic, intricate acoustic guitar of Neil Mercer combining into a powerful force of dark-folk nature. Their first EP, Building Walls, was released in summer 2017 on Secret Chord records and they […]
We finally get to welcome Paul Henshaw to The Thursday Night Music Club after last years Covid-Cancellation, and we couldn’t be more excited to bring a performer who strives to make interesting music with songs that are deep and drenched in honesty to youHenshaws songs are written from the heart with life experiences and stories […]
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The Swindon Shuffle 2021
The 15th year of The Shuffle marks a returns to venues after the 2020 online event. As is tradition now, we hosted 3 sessions – Thursday evening and then afternoon sessions on the Saturday and Sunday.
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Live Music Session #83 – Bone Chapel
Strikingly Authentic Cosmic Blues from Pete Cousins (Pig Nose, Teddy White) with a three string guitar, a stack of songs about everyday despair, redemption and apocalyptic philosophy, tied together with a whisky soaked voice that could tempt the chains from the walls of a a prison cell. Add the sonic junkyard that provides the shamanic […]
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My Dad’s Bigger Than Your Dad Festival
One of the key people instrumental in the physical aspect of setting up The Tuppenny was David Young, who helped immeasurably with DIY skill, tools, ideas and motivation. Dave was the former gaffer of The Vic and 12 Bar so a key figure in the music scene, one of the drivers of The Shuffle and […]