Vegan Revelation Café Presents The Herron Brothers/Johnny Swineherder – Review
Whilst festivalgoers were warming up to Stormzy at Worthy Farm, Vegan Revelation brought its own party to Number28 to showcase
Read MoreWhilst festivalgoers were warming up to Stormzy at Worthy Farm, Vegan Revelation brought its own party to Number28 to showcase
Read MoreBarely turned 21, Katie Spencer is without doubt the brightest new star in the acoustic firmament. Channelling sources as diverse
Read MoreOn the 12th of April Blue Rose Code with Katie Spencer will be playing live at the Old Kings Head,
Read MoreGlobal troubadour Andy White returns to these shores and to Belper on November 30th. Since his 1980s debut on the
Read MoreThe future of the folk blues remains in young but capable hands. Barely into his mid twenties, Sunjay has packed
Read MoreSTEVE IGNORANT’S SLICE OF LIFE (ex Crass) + Steven Cooper (Blyth Power,Whisky Priests) and Chris Butler at The Queens Head,Belper.November
Read MoreStepling make their Belper debut on October 26th. If you saw Against The Grain or Intarsia at The Queens Head,
Read MoreThe George and Dragon Pub are hosting their 10th annual Octoberfest – ROCKTOBERFEST! ROCKTOBERFEST! Dies ist ein drei tage bierfest mit
Read MoreLike many of our greatest artists,Billie Holiday’s capacity for self destruct caught up with her at a tragically early age.
Read MoreFolk rock legend Steve Ashley returns to Belper on September 29th. One of the seminal figures of the great folk
Read MoreHarp And A Monkey return to The Queens Head on September 15th. The Lancashire based trio and self proclaimed electro-folk
Read MoreKatie Spencer is all of twenty years old, hails from Hull and is widely tipped to be ‘the next big
Read MoreBelper Open Gardens event at the end of June was a fantastic success once again with around £7000 being raised
Read MoreSaving up their best performance of the summer season, Belper Town Wind Band entertained the visitors picnicking in the gardens
Read MoreIf you remember Against the Grain last October, you will know just how exciting folk/world music collisions can be. This
Read MoreA 70th anniversary celebration of our NHS featuring songs and stories from 3 wonderful acoustic acts: Robb Johnson Chris Butler
Read MoreIn the 21st century no one should lack a roof over their head, no child should go to school hungry
Read MoreSoulDeep Fusion Trio return to The Queens Head on May 4th. Inspired by such jazz funk legends as The Crusaders
Read MoreThe freewheeling, exuberant fusion of folk, jazz and psychedelia that is Bonfire Radicals returns to The Queens Head, Belper
Read MoreThe SoulDeep Fusion Trio create a potent mix of the hottest electric jazz with ingredients provided entirely by musicians based
Read MoreOn April 13 the Old King’s Head in Belper will be hosting Ross Ainslie and Ali Hutton, winners of last
Read MoreConsistently voted among the world’s top guitarists, Brooks Williams returns to Belper on March 3rd. One of the few blues
Read MoreAustin Texas has long been the hub of a diverse and creative scene for generations of inspirational musicians and
Read MoreBy turns irascible and inspirational, the great John Martyn left us all too early ten years ago almost to the
Read MoreThe free ‘Live Music Lock-Up’ night returns for an exciting new year of acts at the George and Dragon Pub
Read More2017 was something of a ground-breaking year for Headsticks with stand out gigs on the festival circuit and the release
Read MoreSomething very different for the Christmas run-up. Premier jazz fusion trio bring their improvisational skills to The Queens Head, Belper.
Read MoreWhat better way to kick off the festive season than to party in support of Our NHS. Dance to the
Read MoreAn early Christmas treat comes to The Queens Head where Belper contributes three of its finest young acts to a
Read MoreKunst Gallery Belper welcome the writer, actor, musician, curator, teacher, adventurer Richard Strange to the Unstables Bar for KUNST 15
Read MoreFrom the halcyon days of the Kershaw show to the present day, Belfast born Andy White has stood out as
Read MoreOne to turn up early for! Belper is once again at the forefront of cutting edge music with the return
Read MoreFor over fifty years Amnesty International has campaigned against injustice and lit a candle in the face of cruelty and
Read MoreComing next, an evening of words and music drawing from the widest pool of talent both local and national. Carol
Read MoreExponents of World Music, Against the Grain actually hail from Derbyshire and Bucks. Guitarist Matt Sullivan and percussionist Jo May
Read MoreAnthony John Clarke returns to The Queens Head on September 30th. Less than a month ago, Anthony was busy compering
Read MoreAnd so to an enthralling and eclectic new season at The Queens Head with hopefully the right balance of established
Read MoreIt’s safe to assume that Y Not 2017 won’t be too high up on most peoples ‘festival of the year’
Read MoreSheffield’s finest ‘Kingfisher Blue’ play The Queens Head, Belper on July 1st A six-piece folk rock band, they are no
Read MoreFestivals often throw up a few surprises and at last year’s Belper Goes Green, it was Joe Knight. Filling in
Read MoreWhile both bands are clearly linked historically by the presence on bass of Dave Sturt, this should not detract from
Read MoreThe Sixth Annual Belper Games lands on July 14th at Belper Rugby Club, and once again the team have pulled
Read MoreOn Sunday May 28th, at Arkwrights Real Ale Bar, there will be a day of live music in aid of
Read MoreNow in its twelfth year, Derbyshire’s largest music festival Y Not (27-30 July) returns with an huge line-up of acts
Read MoreOn May 5th at the Queens Head, Belper Bonfire Radicals and Arguably Venomous Mammals will be teaming up for an
Read MoreCelebrating its twelfth year, Derbyshire’s largest music festival Y Not (27-30 July) returns with an impressive bill of acts over
Read MoreOn April 27th, at Belper Rugby Club, Live and Local present Amadou Diagne and Yakar. Amadou Diagne is a musician
Read MoreIf you were a Martian visiting Earth for the first time, you would find it abundantly clear that fracking poses a
Read MoreOn Saturday April 22nd a night of contemporary poetry with Andy T, IBC, Sophie Sparham and Adie Sanders will take
Read MoreCelebrate Earth Hour at the Unitarian Chapel on Short Row, Belper, on Saturday 25 March, 8.30pm to 9.30pm. Doors open
Read MoreSurely one of the most multi-faceted artists ever to grace the stage at The Queens Head, Steve Ignorant is much
Read MoreThis Friday, the 24th of February, will see local artists Sweet Liquorice, Annette Oakes and more join together to raise
Read MoreFrom North London to Austin Texas is only one part of Sean Taylor’s extraordinary musical journey. Barely into his thirties,
Read MoreOn January 28th Headsticks and Chris Butler will playing at the Queens Head, Belper. Headsticks are where folk and punk
Read MoreLong term members of the family of Gong, Dave Sturt and Andy Bole perform in tandem at The Queens Head,
Read MoreScottish harpist Esther Swift returns to The Queens Head on Dec 8th. ‘Like Debussy making daisy chains with Fairport Convention.’
Read MoreAndy White returns to The Queens Head, Belper on Thursday December 1st. Literally a global artist with a fan base
Read MoreWelcome back to one of our finest blues bands; fronted by the inimitable Arthur Billington and spearheaded by the driving
Read MoreM.G. Boulter is a virtuoso pedal steel guitar player enjoying great respect within the musical community, Boulter brings his own songs
Read MoreWinter is just around the corner and with it the season when poverty cuts deepest. For a growing number of
Read MoreHarp and a Monkey return on the back of a four star Guardian review for their new album. With a
Read MoreAnd so the new live music season begins. And what better way than the return of Anthony John Clarke. A longtime
Read MoreCrashing down the M18/M1 from the motherland of Kingston-upon-Hull are alternative anarchist misfits THE QUEEN RIOTS. They will energise the
Read MoreThis Sunday (10th of July, 10am to 4pm) is the 2016 annual Belper Summer Food Festival. The Belper Food Festival
Read MoreOn Saturday the 18th of June (8:00 PM), at the George on Dragon, local electronic 3 piece Water For Dogs
Read MoreThe Belper Games have announced their headlining acts for the 3-day weekend in July and it’s Britpop-tastic. Not just one
Read MoreThe night of the ukulele returns to The Queens Head, Belper. Phil Doleman and Ian Emmerson of course need no
Read MoreAs part of The Belper Arts Festival Trail 2016 node56 will be running 4 music stops around the town centre.
Read MoreWith their new album ‘Feather and Flame’ receiving rave notices across the music press, Headsticks’ vibrant blend of folk roots
Read MoreTransition Belper are delighted to announce an incredible line-up of, mainly, local talent to keep festival goers entertained at the
Read MoreFolk blues maestro Brooks Williams returns to The Queens Head on April 16th. Hailing from Statesboro’ Georgia where they clearly
Read MoreThe Mayor, Councillor Dan Booth will be holding a charity concert on Saturday 30 April 2016 in support of his
Read MoreOur second ‘We Shall Overcome’ evening will feature no less than one of the artists who kick started the movement
Read MoreFrom the traditional ballads and storytelling of Pete Castle to the funky blues of Blackfish, this year’s line -up should
Read MoreIt was precisely five months ago when Winter Wilson played the main stage at Derby Folk Festival and took the
Read MoreBarely into his twenty third year, Sunjay is spearheading a dramatic revival of the folk blues scene. With roots deeply
Read MoreIn what seems to be the month of the songwriter we welcome Robb Johnson back to The Queens Head. Tony
Read MoreThis Friday (February 12th) is a PWYW (pay what you want) concert at the Belper Unitarian Chapel, with all proceeds
Read MoreThe Live Music Lock-up is a new FREE live music night at The George and Dragon Belper every Saturday night
Read MoreWE SHALL OVERCOME BENEFIT. Friday Jan 29th. Robyn Johnson + Dave and Chris. £5. Top Bar at the Queens Head,
Read MoreA unique opportunity to catch two great local acts on the same bill. Robyn Johnson is of course Belper’s foremost
Read MoreJAN 9th. Admission £7. Doors at 7.30 pm. Probably the quirkiest artists of the folk/punk revolution, Blyth Power return to
Read MoreFamily friendly open mic evening in the Arkwright Suite at The Lion Hotel every other Sunday with a special guest
Read MoreA revamped Moon Bullet deliver lo-fi sounds and big energy to the crowd of the Old King’s Head. In the
Read MoreThe Electric Celtic Rock legends Neverland return for their last in a series of charity gigs. Throughout the year they
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