Support comes in the form of Amber Valley's own undoubted master of the strings: Tony Stark whose technical ability and inventiveness never fails to delight audiences.
Tickets are available at the venue or contact [email protected] to reserve.
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Brooks Williams at The Queens Head,Belper.November 9th.£8.Support from Tony Stark. Doors at 8.00pm.14/2/2018
Consistently voted among the world's top guitarists,Brooks is one of those rare performers to transcend the world of the blues and reach a far wider audience. Although now resident in Cambridge,England,Brooks hails from Statesboro,Georgia where they know a thing or two about the blues. Touring relentlessly on both sides of the great pond,Brooks is also rightly acclaimed for his collaborations with the likes of Guy Davis and Boo Hewardine. However,his return to Belper sees him focused on what he does best: the great blues standards and his own compositions with a few surprises thrown in. Support comes in the form of Amber Valley's own undoubted master of the strings: Tony Stark whose technical ability and inventiveness never fails to delight audiences. Tickets are available at the venue or contact [email protected] to reserve. Stand-up comic turned bestselling crime novelist Mark Billingham collaborates with duo My Darling Clementine to present a dark and murky tale of lost lives. In a rundown Memphis bar,Marcia - a washed -up Vegas showgirl - works double shifts and reflects on her single doomed shot at happiness ,while her customers tell their own stories of troubled lives,lust, loss..and murder. 'A convincing world of barflies,peeling paint and characters on bar stools with very dark secrets'.BBC Radio 4 Front Row. Tickets are available from Oxfam Books,King St or contact [email protected]. Austin,Texas has long been the hub of a creative and diverse music scene. The list of home grown greats rolls on and on. However,Bob Cheevers chose to relocate from the write-to-order Nashville scene to launch a new career. One album release saw him winning the coveted Songwriter of the Year award from the Texas Academy of Music and Bob was firmly entrenched in the Austin Scene. Touting the slogan 'On Earth as it is in Austin, he and his songs of drifters,loners,cowboys and dreamers have gone on to delight worldwide audiences so it is a privilege to welcome him back to Belper. And oh yes,it is the Bob Cheevers who opened for Johnny Cash on the great man's last tour. Tickets available from the venue or contact [email protected]. |
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