Greetings to spuds and mutants. We are not DEVO, but we are We Are Not DEVO! Yes! Performing choice cuts of gonzo mutato classics from throughout the career of Akron, OHIO’s finest sons; a labour of love and sincerity bringing the message of Devolution to the good spuds of the UK.

AKA Noel Gallagher will be playing over two hours of Noel's songs, both Oasis & High Flying Birds.

The Ultimate Stone Roses are the only tribute to the Roses to hail from Manchester. Each member is a die hard fan of the original band who has dedicated themselves to mastering the music of their heroes. Playing songs from the seminal first album, the second coming and early fan favourites like 'Sally Cinnamon' and 'Mersey Paradise', the Ultimate Stone Roses give their audiences the most authentic Stone Roses experience possible.

The DekkerTones are a 9 piece covers band playing authentic ska and reggae from the late 60's Trojan and Bluebeat to the 2tone era.

The Skapones - A reet skanking pleasure...a ska band who play sassy Specials/Beat influenced originals as well as a buncha classics.

MATINEE SHOW 2pm Tonight Ants fans will swarm over London as Adam Ant returns to the stage for an eagerly ant-icipated live show, rescheduled from last year following Adam's unfortunate illness. Fantastic to know it's back onSo what could be better than a little afternoon aperitif, to put some extra Ants in yer pants The UK's only Adam and the Ants tribute band Ant Trouble descend once more upon Camden Town for a matinee show in The Dublin Castle This fantastic Ants tribute band, who also play songs from Adam Ant's solo era, will be performing all of the big Ants hits, awesome album tracks and exciting b-sides from the back catalogue of ant music for all Ant fans alike. This afternoon the band will be performing a special long set of ant tracks (a few that Adam wont be playing live himself) as well as the Kings of the Wild Frontier album in it's entirety! Covering both eras of the Ants, from Punk to Pop All performed completely live, giving you the authentic experience in full costume and with all the manic energy youd expect from the dandy highwaymen themselves! So hoist that Jolly Roger once again, and step this way to enjoy even more Ant Music.

Tomorrow night Ants fans will swarm over London as Adam Ant returns to the stage for an eagerly anticipated live show. You will recall last year's equally eagerly ant- icipated show got cancelled last minute, as Adam was unfortunately taken sick. On that occasion we stepped up to get in the UK's only Adam and the Ants tribute band, Ant Trouble, to fill the Adam shaped hole in so many Ants fans lives. And it truly was a triumph, a packed room full of eager revellers making the very most of another wise bad situation. It was legendarywell, Vive Le Rock, coz this weekend, Puss, you can really fill your boots! This fantastic Ants tribute band, who also play songs from Adam Ant's solo era, will be performing all of the big Ants hits tonight, plus awesome album tracks and exciting b-sides from the back catalogue. The band will be performing a special long set of Ant tracks (a few that Adam wont be playing live himself) as well as the Kings of the Wild Frontier album in it's entirety! Covering all eras of the Ants, from Punk to Pop and all performed completely live, giving you the authentic experience in full costume and with all the manic energy youd expect from the dandy highwaymen themselves! Get them tickets in your valise. Cheap as chips. Theyre gonna disappear quicker than you can say Da Diddly Qua Qua.

Ska Face are a 10 piece Ska band from Blackpool with a combined age exceeding 450 years, old enough to know better but young enough not to care. They play classic ska and 2 tone with an infectious groove and unstoppable energy that just makes you want to groove. Expect all the ska and 2 tone classics from the likes of The Specials, Madness, The Selecter, Bad Manners, Toots and many more!

Unfortunately we had to reschedule the June event due to serious illness (with slow recovery expectancy) of one of our members. All tickets sold for the June party will be transferred to this winter party. We had an immense evening of fun back last time round and a packed house, so we recommend you book your tickets early, as this will also be a sell out! Starring The Estimators, the finest Traditional Jamaican Ska vibes known to mankind, emanate from peerless, hardworking London band. The really do give it their ultimate all up there on stage, pumping out the wickedest of danceflor burnin' fun....dual vocals, dual backing vocals, brasses, keys guitar and percussion all at full throttle, and underpinned by the meatiest heavy duty walking bass-lines of band leader Marcello. A wonderful night out guaranteed, as anyone lucky enough to be at our last Dublin Castle Party will attest. Yes it feels like Kingston Town circa 1964 when these guys hit the stage. And with Paul Dixon as your gig-side selecter spinning the sweetest in vintage reggae, rocksteady and ska on 7", you/re in for a treat to step right up to move your dancing feet, Righteous! Plus DJs WE Got Killers put on their Boogie down pants and take the dance-floor on after The Estimators and Paul Dixon have created their usual amazing sweaty dancefest upon it.

Buzzcocks Vs Ramones did Manchester's punk rock Beatles ever share a stage with New York's Paul McCartney inspired kings of ramalama We think not, although we do seem to have stumbled upon a Fab Four connection, further emphasised by the fact one of Buzzkocks is called Paul Macca So, the Special K variant of the band, are with us tonight to pay fabulous homage to Pete Shelley and co's love lorn, libidinal, romantic razor sharp punk pop. They really did have the tuneful pop flair of them mop tops from the previous decade too. What a remarkable run of albums and singles they gifted us in the late 1970s. And what a stunning job of tribute Buzzkocks do. Peerless interpretations of all those kicking tunes, from Ever Fallen In Love to Moving Away From The Pulsebeat, What Do I Get to Noise Annoys. Absolutely superb, you wont be disappointed Buzzers fans. The Ramoanz likewise Dah Bruddas are expressed with loving attention to detail by these chaps. All the big choons, churned out with a cheery 1234 buzzsaw delivery just as youd hope. The original Ramones may all be gone, but The Ramoanz keep their fantastic flame well and truly lit. DJs We Got Killers spin the roots, shoots, fruits and cahoots of both bands til 2am tonight, spinning off into all manner of ska, reggae, soul, disco, rave, indie and rock and roll as dictated by your feet on the infamous DC dancefloor.

OASISMANIA Live 25 This unmissable Wembley pre-show will be a must attend aperitif for all Oasis fans heading to West London to see Manchester's finest The Dublin Castle, Camden, London. A favourite watering hole for the Gallaghers back in the day, where better to take in the ultimate Oasis friendly prior to the kick off of the big match. The music of Oasis as performed by the infamous Rubbish Oasis Tribute Band with Merch and Britpop and related DJ Set.

Straighten Out are the worlds' premier Stranglers tribute band... with an extensive set-list that spans two solid hours as they re-create the 'early years' sound of The Stranglers, complete with a Hammond organ and Minimoog synth, the same models used by Mr. Greenfield himself back in the day! The growling bass sound and the quirky guitar riffs are all there to be heard as is the dual vocal 'attack' from the two frontmen a-la Burnel/Cornwell as they rip through Stranglers' classics... inc. Grip, Something Better Change, Golden Brown, Walk On By, Tank, Straighten Out, 5 Minutes, Down In The Sewer and many more as they cover the Stranglers' early classic albums and beyond...Straighten Out - live and unleashed - will take you on a nostalgia trip that transports you back to those raw, powerful, exhilarating times when The Stranglers emerged through the quagmire of mediocrity to produce some of the finest tunes ever written...Straighten Out will put you back in that place!

Kerrank+Shiversa+DJs Kerrank formerly Face Down, performing Kerrang! The Tribute yes, relive the heavy, heavy glory daze of the premier metal publication. Created by Sounds journalist Geoff Barton to celebrate and exploit The New Wave of British Heavy Metal, Kerrang grew to be the absolute bible for all things metal, hard rock and beyond, taking their young readers by the sweaty hand (towelling sweat bands not withstanding) into power chord and widdly widdly guitar solo heaven, via the glossy, beer soaked annals of this massively popular rock mag cum website. A true cultural hub for the tribe all the other eighties yoof cults were sniffy about Metallers! Get that rawk patch festooned cut off denim jacket outta mothballs, try them old Spandex strides on for size, and let yer locks run wild. It's Very Metal in The Dublin tonight. Support Shiversa are a new Southampton based Hard Rock/Alt Metal band, drawing influences from Deftones/Alice In Chains and Skunk Anansie. Launched in the Summer of 2024, we released our debut single Recess Divide which has been featured on BBC Introducing, Wild Dogs Radio, Total Rock Radio, Radio Wigwam and Voice FM. DJ Fuzz Duprey rocks you hard til 2am

VIVA & BOOTBOY RADIO PRESENTS....their XMAS REGGAE PARTY AT the icoinic venue, The Dublin Castle, Camden in London...always a great night out & this nights entertaiment will blow you away. YA FRESHNESS bring their steaming and pulsing Reggae beats to the stage , with support from skansksters Jack The lad & the youngsters of Stoke, Rise up! You will be blown away!!! Not to be missed!!..Plus sounds all night from Bootboy radio DJ's all there for a knees up!! Doors at 7 till late. Tickets in advance £12.50 £15 otd online from www.wegottickets.com

They speak in Tongues of Black Fire is a dark Synth-wave project from London Leg Puppy 2.0 Resident house band. George Orwells house band Joyzine UK NNJA Riot Electronic Avant-pop song compositions, industrial, ethereal, ambient and a definitive noise presence. Reifer Ethereal dream pop electronica from Daniela Mandoki.

Absolute Amy- Rising Jazz artist, Holly Cosgrove, has created the UK's newest and most authentic Amy Winehouse Tribute Show. Absolute Amy will take you on a remarkable journey through Amy's influences, including her greatest works and her later covers, spanning Soul, HipHop, Jazz and Ska, with a spine-tingling likeness that keeps Amy's incredible music alive. Featuring guitarist Robin Banerjee who played electric and acoustic guitar on Amy Winehouse's Back To Black tours during 2006 and 2007 notably performing at Glastonbury's Pyramid and World stages in 2007. As well as recording the Live in London DVD and touring as a duo with Amy around the uk for radio and tv promo for Back To Black

Axis Bold As Love Magnificent Hendrix homage , playing all the big man's bangers from The Experience and just beyond. Scuse Me While I Kiss The Sky innit guv. Also, our heroes here have a wee punk rock appendage to lay on you tonight before exploring JimiRuts, SLF, Damned etc. All bands that had cracking lead guitar breaks of course! Sia Raw Band up first tonight, boys and gal from Manchester playing blues and jazz tinged, adventurous indie rock, with a syncopated groove and lots of groovy nuance all round.

Absolute Amy- Rising Jazz artist, Holly Cosgrove, has created the UK's newest and most authentic Amy Winehouse Tribute Show. Absolute Amy will take you on a remarkable journey through Amy's influences, including her greatest works and her later covers, spanning Soul, HipHop, Jazz and Ska, with a spine-tingling likeness that keeps Amy's incredible music alive. Featuring guitarist Robin Banerjee who played electric and acoustic guitar on Amy Winehouse's Back To Black tours during 2006 and 2007 notably performing at Glastonbury's Pyramid and World stages in 2007. As well as recording the Live in London DVD and touring as a duo with Amy around the uk for radio and tv promo for Back To Black

In Between Honey outta Dublin, and back in the Dublin, for a Saturday afternoon special. Playing beautifully honed, emotive indie rock with a real tingle down the spine ability. The Beautiful Game are long standing North London gents (and lady) and DC regulars. Intense, eye popping, passionate scally rock. Anthems, they got em And up first, former All The Wrong Reasons Shaw Petronio returns to London with his Swedish band of brothers and a brand new project called Real Juice a mixture of The Streets, Sleaford Mods, The Clash & Wu Tang Clan. A very UK sound with a twang of Hip Hop- he's not wrong. Sound absolutely blinding too. Will be an ace afternoon.

Feeling Minnesota+Grace Solero+Alto Alto+Upside Of Maybe Feeling Minnesota- remember the glory days of the early nineties rock fans when plaid shirts, bed head hair and ripped jeans n sneakers showed Hair Metal the door and hard rock embraced punk and melodic Beatles sensibilities to give us the fabled Grunge! Still a potent trope in alterno music today, grunge burned bright with the likes of Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Alice In Chains and many more, all paid brilliant homage this evening by this fine bunch of Kurts (sorry!). Come As You Are but do come, gonna be ace. Grace Solero all the above resonate in the exciting and powerfully progressive work of Grace Solero and her titular band of brothers. Amazing voice she has too, vying against some superb Page like guitar episodes and cracking musicianship from the rhythm section too. Alto Alto from Oxford, UK, with a driving, energetic, and dynamic sound. Led by Jonny Payne, the band marks an exciting new chapter in his musical journey. With a passion for creating something new, Alto Alto pushes his sound in bold, unexpected directions, leaving behind familiar ground to explore new musical horizons. DJs We Got Killers keep the party hearty til 2am, hitting up a few alt 90s bangers absent from the headliner's impressive set, before spinning off into whatever musical delights the fabled Dublin dancefloor desires.

Beejar boy/gal rock pop with some cool originals and the occasional choice cover, such as a beezer take on Fleetwood Mac's Dreams. Superb engagement with you, the audience, assured! Bevendene- Are an indie rock band hailing from Reading, England, formed in August 2023 after their shared love for Oasis, The Beatles and Radiohead became apparent. Through these influences, theyve created their own sound with songs like The Long Run, which instantly gained them a cult following in the local area, and A Misjudgment On My Part with it's upbeat chord progression and anthem-like chorusCity Pets-Fun frothy indie pop from dublin, sunny and jangly guitars shored up with some lovely harmonies and infectious hooks and melodies. Bit c86 in places but pretty much their own sound, lovely stuff. The Drop Jonnies- Catchy indie pop from liverpool with a possible Libertines influence. Plenty in the way of hooks promising stuff.

Brass Beats Collective- A high energy dance band comprised of trumpets, trombones, sousaphone, and drums a mix of choice covers and striking originals composed and arranged by founding member Joel Cooper. Brass Beats Collective have active bands in Manchester, Ipswich, Berlin, and London and line ups vary in size from 4-piece to 6-piece or sometimes 7 including an MC/rapper. Slender Pins Punchy taut post punkery with elastic bass, split splat sparky drumming and arcing abrasive guitars and a melodically inclined new wave vocal fulla vim. Love it. Elements of The Stranglers, Devo, The Clash, Gang Of 4, Pilacegreat songs. Joan Smith & the Jane Does - the sassiest of raunchy rawk gals n guys grinding out some authentic hard rock as somebody said. But it's all supercool and indie in attitude and that's why theyre so flaming ace. Canadians too. No way could Donald deal with these beauties. Tval - Northampton based electro duo playing early Kraftwerk type stuff- not very early weird Kraftwerk, but there are some flute sounds in here. Also add a bit of guitar for New Orderliness! Breathy understated vocals and a general vibe of enigmatic disquiet. Excellent. It's an eclectic as fuck bill that's for sure, but joyously unified by each act's individual brilliance. DJs We Got Killers take over the dancefloor at 11. Hey! It's an eclectic as fuck playlist but all brill likewise.

Andreas & The Wolf cast a sound embracing nostalgic hues and instincts but weave it into their own multi-flavoured pop realm of enterprise, imagination and pop fun. So search out those dance shoes and let's go!

LExtravagante - high octane, moderne glam, with some hard rock gutsiness and a little rap rock crossover pop appeal. In yer face, theatrical and very, very kick ass! Bevendene- Are an indie rock band hailing from Reading, England, formed in August 2023 after their shared love for Oasis, The Beatles and Radiohead became apparent. Through these influences, theyve created their own sound with songs like The Long Run, which instantly gained them a cult following in the local area, and A Misjudgment On My Part with it's upbeat chord progression and anthem-like chorusCity Pets-Fun frothy indie pop from dublin, sunny and jangly guitars shored up with some lovely harmonies and infectious hooks and melodies. Bit c86 in places but pretty much their own sound, lovely stuff. The Drop Jonnies- Catchy indie pop from liverpool with a possible Libertines influence. Plenty in the way of hooks promising stuff.

The Paul Weller Experience from The Jam to The Style Council through to his remarkable so career, there's no doubting the immense impact Paul Weller has had, and tellingly, continues to have, on the UK music scene and beyond across the world. The Modfather he is indeed, channeling Pete Townsend windmill guitar attacks and sharp suits in the venomous punk years, beatnik sophistication and social consciousness in the eighties and swinging from elder statesmen soulful rocker to experimental musical adventurer in more recent times. This Dublin crew channel the ever changing moods of Weller brilliantly, with a long, hit after hit based set spanning almost 50 years of incredible songwriting.

Radarbase Happy Mondays meets Reverend and the Makers. Glorious uplifting dance anthems Leg Puppy 2.0 Like watching a Tarantino movie Celyn of Gwent Merges contemporary esoteric rites with bold queer visions of new utopian pagan futures filled with spectacle, drama and voice. Sivernot Dark electronic, witch'house, dark ambient, IDM, trap, gothic electronica with metal-tinged vocals.

Psych presents: The Vovos + Opalites Presented by Psychedelia. This is an 18+ event

Rita Lynch it's been a very long time since this amazing Sarf London come Bristolian artist played the DC, far too long, and were very glad to have her back. Rita Lynch is a razor sharp raconteur and songsmith, a carrier for a punk/post punk/folk sensibility all her own, although if you dont know her stuff yet (for shame!) you may find resonance in PJ Harvey and Billy No Mates. Rita also plays with likewise Brizzle legends and poets in rhythm Blue Aeroplanesace. Joanna and the Dropouts Joanna and The Dropouts, formed in 2019, are a Brighton/London- based band blending garage rock, surf, and punk. Fronted by Joanna with her B52's/Wanda Jackson-inspired vocals, big. curly hair, and baby blue Fender, a party hearty frenzy of fun awaits thee! Pondlife Thoughtful musings over perky riddims and floral alternopop guitars all taken at a leisurely pace like a Brit Pavementbased in East London and playing a kind of lo-fi garage rockwith a bit of a post-punk edge. For fans of yes, Pavement, Dinosaur Jr, The Fall but with an Pondlife twist at all times. Garzon Robie - Korean singer-songwriter performer living in Londonblends alt-pop, electronic dance beats and performance art into something playful and sincere. Hiphop/K-pop and everything in between!

SJM Concerts Presents Weston Loney plus Support Presented by SJM Concerts. This is an 18+ event

Advanced Tickets £8 - £10 on the door. Doors 2:30pm, Bands 3pm - 9pm, Party until 11pm

Kyle T Hurley Classic rock with a possible nod to southern fried boogie with dang good tunes, and plenty of swagger. Nice. Enclaves -hard rock and punked up grunge via noise rock, Pigs x 7 might well be an influence. Tela Vazia Brazilian goth punk 3 piece power trio with a post-punk sound that pays tribute to David Bowie, The Cure, Pixies, The Clash, Joy Division, The Smiths, Dead Kennedy's, Siouxsie and The Banshees, among others! Father Levi Raw wah wah driven garage punk, equal parts Stooges and the Damned. Ripping!

(Evening Show 8pm) Specky Cult post punk boys n gals making a zippy Funtime pop noise with crisp riffing, stop start riddims and dead pan delivery very entertaining vids too. Sleepy Gene perfect Summery pop, so let's hope the perfect Summery weather stays with us! Great Melodie's and rich vocals with crisp, pop arrangements. Talent agogo.

Basharan-Just came stomping on the scene with wild guitar solos, angelic harmonies and demonic rhythms. Blending together high energy rock n roll and psychedelia whilst flirting with heavy metal. Raygun Fizzy punky kinda sci-fi new wave. Great blistering guitar episodes and a sugar rush of fun all round. Great stuff. taking influence from the 90s grunge scene and the DIY punk scene. Dutch Combo- London based punk n roll combo decent old school indie-punk tunes played with conviction. MAYDAY - She's 19, full of promise, and just starting to step into the live scene with her own heartfelt brand of soft pop and singer-songwriter material. Good stuff. Could resonate with fans of Lola Young.

Adam Bomb legendary glam/rock guitar slinger who has worked with all manner of artists over the years, ranging from TKO to Steel Pulse, and sits atop a kick ass rock family tree that sees him intertwined with the careers of the likes of Joan Jett and Billy Idol. Adam and his superb rhythm section will be doling out some energised pure rock and roll for your betterment this evening. Eyes - Psychedelic heavy blues rock trio in the Cream/Hendrix mould. Yes, they can play and then some. Blistering! Get Loose more blues Vicar Not half If the taut performances, clean cut recording and crisp production impress, the real gold lies in the songs. Not a duffer in sight Blues in Britain

(Evening Show 8pm) Den Jam - Something loveably English eccentric going on here- wistful songs about showbiz and cheese is this a kind of indie pop Brit Ween Maybe. A touch of Supergrass vibes but far more playful in a 60s Anglo psych manner.. perhaps theyre a 21st Century Tintern Abbey! Hey, look em up! Have recently released a banger of a track called "Merry Go Round": Hey, look it up! Sleepy Gene perfect Summery pop, so let's hope the perfect Summery weather stays with us! Great Melodie's and rich vocals with crisp, pop arrangements. Talent agogo.

The Eternal Night of the Banshees! With Painted Bird (SIOUXSIE tribute)and Unknown Pleasures (Joy Division Tribute) +DJ Fuzz Be afraid, be very afraid- for this Halloween in the Dublin Castle we give you The Eternal Night of The Bansheethe musical equivalent of a Hammer Horror film fest, shot thru with a bit of Ballardesque existential sci-fi and classic 20th Century post punk Noir. And nobody's used the word Goth yet. Oops. Dead Souls Vs Premature Burial you might say, coz Siouxsie and the Banshees are lovingly, indeed effortlessly echoed by the remarkable Painted Bird, whilst Joy Division are channeled with brutal efficiency by Unknown Pleasures. So, a double header of dark, deviant, game changing music that we can all sing along to. And DJ Fuzz will no doubt be unveiling a special set of spine tingling dancefloor deviant delights to keep you all bopping til 2am. Dress to impress with Halloween in mind.

Spizzology ah those halcyon days of the Spizzenergi Midsummer Partay 11 years of sweaty as ya like Spizz gigs in the DC every June. Marvellous. But all good things come to an end, and it's fabulous to know Spizz can command a bigger venue than the DC as he approaches his golden jubilee! BUT and it's a mahoosive butthere's always Spizzology. And here they be, the good Captain Spizz hiz self and his very own Mr Spock of the six string, as good a right hand man as you could possibly hope for, the fabulous Luca. Will be a wonderful afternoon Im sure. Those Naughty Lumps the Scouse cum North London old geezers post punk institution, having tried Iggy Pop's Jacket back on a few years ago, and deciding they liked the feel of the leather on their Oil of Ulay toned skin, reconvened with excellent new songs and an irreverent, comedic attitude that always makes them splendidly entertaining. The Nice Men also with a Merseyside original derivation, this excellent psych pop post punk outfit had some much fancied tunes back in the day (Nuclear Summer, Senile Youth) back in black with an updated, in yer face sound. A great opener to a great afternoon of cool music.

The Doors divide opinion. Such is the nature of Doors. Some people cant stand Jimbo, the goat ordure odoured Dionysian poet upfront, and think the music they made arch or pretentious. Some people are idiots. Here at Buggerbear HQ we think theyre one of THE greatest bands of all time, perhaps even THE greatest American band of all time. What with their blend of gothic pop, gnarled blues, baroque jazz and proto punk theatricals, being the absolute Lizard's nuts in our book. So we were very excited indeed to hear about The Fire doors, an impassioned tribute to Morrison, Manzarek, Krieger and Densmore played by people who are already highly accomplished and acclaimed artists in their own FIELD playing MUSIC that is rightly much loved. We are very pleased to present the London debut of The Fire Doors tonight. So let's get our kicks before the whole shithouse goes up in flames, ya get me. DJs We Got Killers - massive Doors fans as they are, WGK hit up the dancefloor with some Doors roots, shoots, fruits and cahoots dancefloor bangers before breaking in thru into all manner of killer tunes of all eras all genres fit for delirious dancingUntil The End.

British garage rock band formed in 2004. Punk pop perfection with The Fallen Leaves featuring Rev. Rob Green, original Subway Sect guitarist Rob Symmons, Barry Frost and Ian O'Sullivan. Support from Fractured

Generation SX are a passionate homage to the golden age of British punk and new wave. The band delivers an electrifying and authentic tribute to the sound, energy, and spirit of legendary acts like the Sex Pistols, The Clash, The Police, The Buzzcocks, The Stranglers, Blondie and more. The Jam Experience isnt just another tribute band it's a living, breathing homage to one of the most iconic and influential bands in British music history. The band delivers a raw, powerful, and meticulously faithful recreation of The Jam's sound, energy and spirit. DJ Sammi Starr takes us through to 2am on this Bank Holiday Sunday megabash.

The Magnetic Charms folk and country and alt Americana touches via some astute song craft and a fizzing pop sensibility. For fans of REM, Souled American, The Byrds. Paper Anthem Weeving a crafty cross between Radiohead, Pixies, and LCD Soundsystem! Sprightly indie pop with hooky driving guitar which jangles and twangs most pleasingly, we also hear the influence of very early R.E.M. Family Of Noise Two piece dealing post rock instrumentals, Explosions in The Sky Trans Am that sorta thing, stirring atmos drenched tunes Nell Davies Nell Davies started making music in lockdown, after reading Viv Albertine's autobiography inspired her to buy a guitar and write her first song. Her music, influenced by post-punk pop and riot grrrl, has been described as bubblegum punk. She lives in wild West Cornwall, and records her songs in an old pigsty. (It's nicer than it sounds, but not much.)

Clair Thompson sassy gal doing sophisticated dance based pop in the Taylor Swift mode. As heard on iHeart Radio with songs like Audrey and Wish I Was Too. Akari Berlin based 6 piece indie-soul band with rich female vocals and a lush production. Akari blends the boundaries between Soul, Neo- jazz, and 70's pop to create a powerful, moving sound with deep-rooted groove, captivating harmony and catchy melodies taking inspiration from Bill Withers and Marvin Gaye to contemporary artists such as Michael Kiwanuka. Elms idiosyncratic band fronted by original singer Ethan Beervocally a bit redolent of Gary Lightbody. Recogniser Hyperactive rock three-piece, Recogniser , brings energy, romance and chaos to the table, alongside their own brew of hectic noise.

TV Death Transmitting a potent brand of garage rock, TV Death emerged from the north east of England onto the UK scene in 2021 with their Isolation EP, where debut single Crank Bugs was listed in the Top 100 tracks of 2021 by Louder Than War, and title track Isolation received high praise and exposure via Craig Charles at BBC 6Music. Were very pleased to welcome them to the Dublin Castle stage tonight. Andreas & The Wolf cast a sound embracing nostalgic hues and instincts but weave it into their own multi-flavoured pop realm of enterprise, imagination and pop fun. So search out those dance shoes and let's go!

The Dirty Mojos - Rock 'n Roll with classic groovy influences, hints of blues and country amidst soul, grunge and hard rock textures that blend together seamlessly, a full on, locking in kinda sound you only get with a great three piece. Den Jam - Something loveably English eccentric going on here- wistful songs about showbiz and cheese is this a kind of indie pop Brit Ween Maybe. A touch of Supergrass vibes but far more playful in a 60s Anglo psych manner.. perhaps theyre a 21st Century Tintern Abbey! Hey, look em up! Have recently released a banger of a track called "Merry Go Round": Hey, look it up! Sleepy Gene perfect Summery pop, so let's hope the perfect Summery weather stays with us! Great Melodie's and rich vocals with crisp, pop arrangements. Talent agogo.

Mother Oxford quintet produced by Mark Gardener (Ride) sort of psychedelic indie with clipped funky riddims and a wash of grunge guitars, and we cantt put our finger on who they sound like (a very good thing). The Shallow End a young band performing indie rock inspired by the likes of The Libertines, The Rentons and The Arctic Monkeys.

Reload Metallica Tribute like it says on the tin, the music of Metallica played with full intensity and heaviosity by people who know the way to Never Never Land. Eyes blistering hard rock and psych blues three piece steeped in Hendrix, Cream, Rory Gallagher. Amazing playing. Mehiga heavy stoner psychedelic grunge monsters. Woop.

Almagrey-Bristol shoegazers by way of Italy and Spain that have been dazzling audiences with their supercharged live performances. Displaying a penchant for hooky Power Pop riffs that are maximised by the sheer sonic force of whooshing and dissonant guitars. Aimless- Grunge rock with a unique prog twist Nirvana via Muse, maybe great stuff. To The Lighthouse- Sharp incisive electro infused indie rock with plenty in the way of hooks all played with conviction have supported the likes of Johnny Marr, The Charlatans, Kula Shaker and Razorlight. Kristoffer Sørensen Bearded Norse God doing very dark singer songwriter fare plus some covers, all very moody, like a Scandinavian Leonard Cohen Jim Morrison mash up!

The Oo (Matinee Show) Prime The Who tribute With Special Guests+DJ Marge Eneration THE OO London's ace new Who tribute band formed by three members of the Trembling Wilburys: singer & acoustic guitarist Andy McNish, bassist Marko Laver and drummer Dave Stark, along with lead guitarist Memphis Foley and keyboard/synth player Rebecca Turner. The band pays tribute to the classic line-up of Roger Daltrey, Pete Townshend, John Entwistle and Keith Moon, from early hits like Cant Explain, Substitute and My Generation to I Can See For Miles, The Seeker, tracks from Tommy and Quadrophenia up to classics like Baba ORiley and Wont Get Fooled Again and more. Drummer Dave Stark says, Ive seen The Who around 300 times since 1967 and theyll always be my number one live band. Come down and enjoy our extremely authentic versions of Pete Townshend's incredible songs.

Anyone who knows the mercurial and mirth-tastic Steve will be excited to welcome this much anticipated litereary happening- yes indeed, the publication of Eighties TV pin up Steve Blacknell's memoir! In Tales From The Bedroom Wall Steve shares his wild ride through fame, lost fortunes and everything in between. From his first love Kate Bush to flying Concorde with Phil Collins, and interviewing the biggest names in music, this is a no-holds-barred memoir packed with rocknroll madness, Hollywood heartbreak, addiction and redemption. Oh yes, and you can celebrate this life well led tonite in The Dublin Castle at our very own little RNR Book Club. Steve will be in conversation with interviewer and hostess Alison Beale this evening, and inviting questions from the floor too no doubt. With special guests performing live, and a DJ soundtrack of seventies and eighties bangers related to the text, this should be a wonderful event. Steve's life story is as chaotic as it is inspiring a rollercoaster of near-death experiences and personal battles, all told with his trademark self effacing humour and a raw honesty that will leave you gasping for breath Out now in print, digital and audio books will be available to buy, so buy one, buy two, soon be Christmas any road, grab your copy and buckle up for the ride!