I was lucky enough to be asked along to snap a few acts at the Stag & Dagger festivities in Leeds the other week. After the astounding success of 2008s London Stag & Dagger, the festival returned in returning for 2009, adding Leeds & Glasgow onto the map. It was a cheeky little festival, with...
Category Archives: Brudenell Social Club
Portico Quartet & ODi: Brudenell Social Club 20th May
Portico Quartet are four young musicians from South London who sound like nothing you’ve ever heard before. Living and playing together they describe their ethos as like an Indy band that plays post-jazz, and their unique sound has won them fans from Gilles Peterson to Radio 4 and Notion to BBC Music Magazine, and made...
The Broken Family Band: Brudenell Social Club 23rd April
The Broken Family Band are Steven Adams who sings and plays guitar. Jay Williams plays the guitar. Micky Roman plays the drums and Gavin Johnson plays the bass guitar. Thursday night was the start of a tour around the country on the back of their single release ‘Salivating’ from their new album release ‘Please &...
The Aftermath & The Ladyboys: Brudenell Social Club 3rd April
On Friday night we were at the Brudenell Social Club – This venue is great place to watch up and coming bands but cemented its’ a reputation as an intimate live venue in April 2004, when Franz Ferdinand played their notorious secret gig there, under a pseudonym (The Black Hands). The Brudenell gig is documented on...