Super new garage rock band from Liverpool, YOBS, are getting a lot of attention at the moment and rightfully so.
Half of the band were in the legendary Ohmns and went on to form YOBS, recently signed to Fuzz Club records. Don’t miss this special Favourite Days Festival show.
Sprints headline The Dome as part of Favourite Days festival with support from Chloe Slater and Barstaff.
The festival provides grassroots sounds in independent spaces and is held in Liverpool, 6 – 10 November 2024
Favourite Days presents 5 DAYS of live music!! Included in their line-up is this special show by Yard Act at the Olympia.
They’re super excited to be welcoming so many incredible artists to their line-up! Choose from a mix of headline shows – catch your favourite band at your favourite venue, and discover a couple of fresh finds along the way.
Support comes from Freak Slug and Floodlights.
Martin is thrilled to be embarking on his second major UK tour this Autumn.
Although born with the open road in his blood, Prefab Sprout appear to have had a forty-year aversion to playing live and he hopes these new shows will address his gigging addiction.
He’ll be revisiting the repertoire written by his brother Paddy that stretches back through the classic Prefab Sprout albums: Swoon, Steve McQueen, Protest Songs, Langley Park to Memphis, Jordan: The Comeback, Let’s Change the World With Music, Andromeda Heights, The Gunman and Other Stories, I Trawl The Megahertz and Crimson/Red.
Expect all the hits and pared-back acoustic versions of Prefab Sprout’s most beloved songs, along with some storytelling and the opportunity to meet Martin after the show.
Following the success of Vonda’s recent barnstorming UK tours which sold out venues across the country, Vonda will be returning to play a set of greatest hits and favourites from her many albums including her latest release, Red Light, Green Light with her full band.
Vonda first shot to fame through her long-running appearances, performances and musical accompaniment on the smash hit US TV show Ally McBeal. The theme song ‘Searching My Soul’ reached the top 10 in the UK and Vonda released a series of Ally-inspired albums which went on to sell a staggering 12 million copies worldwide.
Including such favourites as ‘Tell Him’, ‘Maryland’, ‘I Only Want To Be With You’, ‘Baby Don’t You Break My Heart Slow’, ‘Proud Mary’, ‘Walk Away Rene’ and ‘You Belong To Me’, this is one feel good evening filled with nostalgia not to miss!
Vonda says, “I had so much fun performing for my fans in the UK, it’s been a joy to reconnect with everyone and I can’t wait to come back and see everyone again.”
Over his fifteen-year career, Midlands-born guitarist and songwriter Sam Carter has earned a reputation for vivid, heartfelt songwriting and captivating live performances.
He is a highly regarded instrumentalist, renowned by many as “the finest English-style fingerpicking guitarist of his generation” (Jon Boden). Sam has appeared on national TV, including Later… with Jools Holland, won a BBC Folk Award, and toured the world, sharing stages with folk’s leading lights, including Richard Thompson, Eliza Carthy, Martin Simpson, and Bella Hardy.
This autumn, Sam Carter returns with a tour in support of his latest record, Silver Horizon – an album packed with hook-driven indie folk songs set in a captivating, dream-like sound world. Having played on the recording, guitarist Stuart McCallum (The Breath) joins him again tonight, weaving epic reverb-drenched soundscapes around many songs, which are simultaneously otherworldly and deeply personal. It’s this seamless blend of the intimate and ethereal that makes Silver Horizon the most remarkable album of Carter’s career.
Renowned for her distinctive and award-winning vocal prowess, Lady Nade possesses one of the most singular voices in the UK music scene.
Critics and fans alike have often drawn comparisons between Lady Nade’s voice and the legendary Nina Simone. An artist known for paying homage to those who have profoundly influenced her journey, Lady Nade holds Nina Simone in high regard.
Nina Simone, an icon and consummate musical storyteller of the twentieth century, left behind a legacy of liberation, empowerment, passion and love through her extraordinary body of work. By the end of her life, she had garnered an unprecedented level of recognition. Her music reached millions through recordings, film, television, and the digital sphere. In the last decade of her life alone, she sold over a million CDs, solidifying her status as a global best-seller.
As a black woman, Lady Nade acknowledges Nina Simone’s trailblazing role in paving the way for artists of her generation. Simone’s tenacity encouraged them not to abandon their dreams and aspirations. Lady Nade is honoured to celebrate Nina Simone’s life and enduring legacy alongside some of the UK’s most accomplished musicians.
This high-energy performance is a heartfelt dedication to recreating the transformative sound that blended popular tunes of the era into a distinctive fusion of jazz, blues, gospel, and folk music.
Due to phenomenal demand Rough Trade Liverpool is very excited to present a second out-store performance with Fontaines D.C. live from CONTENT.
The show celebrates the release of their highly-anticipated fourth album, ‘Romance’ via XL, released August 23rd, 2024.
Frankie Archer has exploded onto the electrofolk scene with music that transcends stereotypes using a combination of manipulated samples, synths, drum tracks and earthy Northumbrian fiddle and voice to capture her audience.
Winner of the 2023 Christian Raphael Prize, Frankie has been featured on Later… With Jools Holland and championed by tastemakers at BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 6 Music. Following the release of her debut EP Never So Red, she has supported the likes of Futureheads and The Last Dinner Party.
Fresh from her victory as the winner of Britain’s Got Talent 2024, Sydnie Christmas heads out on her debut UK tour, the My Way Tour.
Sydnie Christmas has taken the nation by storm with her breathtaking and exceptional talent. Her performances of ‘Somewhere Over The Rainbow’, ‘My Way’, and ‘Tomorrow’ captivated both the Britain’s Got Talent judges and the public, and her voice has even earned the praise of Andrew Lloyd Webber. Having trained at the D&B Academy of Performing Arts, she made her ‘off West End’ London stage debut in Lazarus and appeared in Starlight Express in Germany.
Applying for Britain’s Got Talent was Sydnie’s last shot at making the West End. Her triumph on the show made her the first female singer to win and is just the beginning of what promises to be a remarkable career.
Sydnie’s show will include fan favourites from her time on Britain’s Got Talent and many more songs which showcase the extraordinary talent that has made her so popular across the country.
Sydnie’s debut album, also titled My Way, will be released in September.