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MUSIC PLANNER

(C) Mia Mala McDonald

LAVINIA BLACKWALL HANDS OFF GRETEL ANDY BLACK
WEDS 3 JULY // THE GREYS SAT 6 JULY // PRINCE ALBERT WEDS 10 JULY // CONCORDE 2
Glasgow-based Lavinia Blackwall is Thiis bunch of swaggering rockers self- Signed to the legendary Island
a former member of Trembling Bells released their sophomore album I Want Records, Andy Black is one of this
and has collaborated with Mike Heron the World earlier in the year, subsequently best breakthrough young vocalists.
on his Incredible String Band tour, selling out both album launch shows, The frontman iof Black Veil Brides, his
Kaleidoscope, Nick Garrie and Will they been tipped for huge things in the superb debut solo album, The Shadow
'Bonnie Prince Billie' Oldham. near-future, included by Spotify on their Side revealed a love for modern pop. It’s
prestigious #HotNewBands playlist. polished,
She’s currently working as a co-writer,
singer and instrumentalist in Stilton On top of this, the sassy South Yorkshire This year’s The Ghost of Ohio brought
and as a solo artist. Currently, she’s is quartet have been popping up on radio in a more electronic direction, while still
working on her eagerly anticipated first stations across the UK, from 6Music and maintaining an keen eye on his rock
album which is due to be released later BBC Introducing to Planet Rock and roots, all topped with a sumptuous and
this year - and should feature more of her Kerrang Radio. Now is the time to catch mature voice. This is the sound of an
tender lyrical melodies and beautifully this alternative grunge pop band . Miss artist discovering his way in the world
arrangements. at your peril. -and it’s going to be an incredible ride.

(C) Mia Mala McDonald © by Neil MacKenzie Matthews

HILLBILLY RAWHIDE JOHN NEWMAN KIEFER SUTHERLAND
FRI 11 JULY // THE PRINCE ALBERT FRI 19 JULY // PATTERNS TUES 23 JULY // CONCORDE 2

Started in 2002, Hillbilly Rawhide are an The owner of perhaps pop music's Now moved away from shouting: “What is
oddity in their native Brazil, mixing Country, most distinctive voices is packing in a your primary objective?!” at terrorists on
Hillbilly, Western, Boogie Woogie, Honky few intimate shows this summer. As the the award-winning and iconic TV show
Tonk, Psychobilly, Bluegrass, Rock’n’Roll composer and performer, John Newman 24, Kiefer Sutherland has been reframing
and Blues. Their unique approach has has created given us some of British himself as a bit of a country music
gone to inspire bands all over the country. music’s biggest anthems, including three legend. It’s a great fit for the seasoned
No 1 singles. actor as well. While other stars have tried
Since they’ve gone from strength to their hand at forging rock careers, it’s
strength , not only at home but worldwide, The co-writer and singer on Rudimental’s always felt a little desperate. But there’s
spreading a message of good times classic Feel The Love, he’s headlined no doubting this guy’s authenticity and
and irrepressible tunes. Now, after 17 festivals and shows across the world. Now spirit. This is a booze-driven, down and
years in the game, and shaking venues he’s out and about with a stripped-back dirty, laced with mandolin, accordion and
everywhere, they come to show Brighton band and a heady mix of new songs and slide guitar. Sutherland’s on the wrong
what it’s all about. a few of his modern classics. side of the tracks now, and he’s going to
be a grinning outlaw to the end.

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