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mastodon 4.6.8Music Tour Management, Record Label, Music Rehearsal Space & Recording Studio. Selling Vinyl and CDs online. If something happens, call me. https://linktr.ee/ironmanrecords
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Transglobal Underground - Thekla, The Grove, East Mud Dock, Bristol, BS1 4RB - Saturday 16th May 2026 | Doors at 18:30, Expected finish time: 22:00 https://www.alttickets.com/transglobal-underground-tickets/bristol-thekla/2026-05-16-18-30 #music #musicians
Climate defeatism and moral abdication. From COP to cope: A review of Professor Clive Hamilton's 'Negotiating The End of the World', from Polity. https://theecologist.org/2026/may/22/climate-defeatism-and-moral-abdication #climate #climatechange #globalwarming #environment #nature #planetearth
I will be meeting Flinton at Wandlebury today. This event takes place at the Education Centre/Stables. Coffee is on me. We will be having a sneaky meeting about Uncovering the Ancient Hill Figures https://cambridgeppf.org/etn/wandlebury-archaeology-excavations-past-present-future/ #music #musicians #TCLethbridge #Wandlebury
Heavy Wild at The Sunflower Lounge, Thurs 7 May 2026 7:30pm
Price: £10 Ages: 16+ Drawing comparisons to The Jesus & Mary Chain, Arcade Fire and Wunderhorse, heavy wild combine atmospheric depth with a confrontational edge https://bit.ly/4tP1uie #music #musicians #Birmingham
Chaos As Russians Call For The End Of Putin's Regime https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCDMDixcMxQ&t=1054s #Russia #Ukraine #News #update follow @JayinKyiv
Was Charlie Chaplin a Gypsy? Letters written to Charlie Chaplin suggest he may have been born into a Gypsy community in the West Midlands https://www.theguardian.com/film/2011/feb/17/charlie-chaplin-gypsy-heritage
Heavy Wild and Dunebug on Thursday 07 May 2026 at Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham. Themes of disconnection, loss, and struggle, delivered through layered guitars, detuned synths, and a bruised vocal intensity. See you there https://bit.ly/4w5TJWG #Birmingham #Music #musicians
A Grassroots Music Venue is a space where live music is the primary activity, presenting original, emerging talent, with infrastructure and staffing designed to support that role, embedded in its local community, & acting as the entry point into the live music ecosystem. #music
Sidmouth jazz festival ends on a high as thousands flock to sell-out shows. Davina & The Vagabonds delivered one of the festival’s most talked-about performances with their New Orleans-inspired set https://www.sidmouthherald.co.uk/news/26145698.sidmouth-jazz-blues-festival-2026-attracts-thousands/ #music #musicians
Davina & The Vagabonds delivered one of the festival’s most talked-about performances with their New Orleans-inspired set. https://www.sidmouthherald.co.uk/news/26145698.sidmouth-jazz-blues-festival-2026-attracts-thousands/ #music #musicians #blues #jazz
Raise the Colours founder charged with murder. Member of flag-raising group faces trial after beloved pub boss killed by ‘being punched’ https://bit.ly/4vw9oOc #Brexit #raisethecolours #ORTC #StandUpToRacism
Green Man - The Mixes EP, by Shut Up and Dance. Originally released back in the days of banging breaks & UK Rave. This classic track was a game changer. Previously only released on vinyl. https://shutupanddance.bandcamp.com/album/green-man-the-mixes-ep #music #musicians
Festival supporting grassroots music venues across UK: Everywhere At Once festival takes place on what would have been Glastonbury Festival weekend of June 26 to 28, featuring more than 2,000 artists across over 400 grassroots venues https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/fatboy-slim-backs-everywhere-once-37202039.amp #music #musicians
Transglobal Underground + Sonar//Radar
Few acts can demonstrate such a profound influence, a multifaceted legacy, and carry such a mysterious legendary status. Fri 15th May see you there
The International, Leicester. Doors at 19:30 https://www.gigantic.com/transglobal-underground-tickets/leicester-the-international/2026-05-15-19-30 #music #musicians
Who Actually Controls the Music Industry in 2026? Live Nation, Spotify, and the Labels are Buying Everything. Live Nation monopoly verdict. $14 billion "independent" label. DistroKid sale. https://bit.ly/4tbcBB5 #music #musicians
Chaplin: Spirit of the Tramp Project sparked by discovery of letter from a family friend which Chaplin kept locked away amongst his private papers, informing him he was born not in the East End of London but in a caravan in Black Patch Park, Smethwick https://flatpackfestival.org.uk/event/chaplin-spirit-of-the-tramp-q-and-a
The jury found that Ticketmaster unlawfully monopolizes the primary ticketing market for major concert venues, and that Live Nation compels artists to use its promotion services in order to access the venues it controls https://bit.ly/4tbcBB5 #music #musicians
All Power To The People - Support the Underground - Join Iron Man Records on Patreon. It's about music, connection, sharing ideas, & a network of friends. We work with musicians, communities, grassroots venues and artist-run spaces https://ironmanrecords.net/2026/04/all-power-to-the-people-support-the-underground-join-iron-man-records-on-patreon/ #music #musicians
UK faces paying EU £1bn a year after ‘reset’ Prime minister says closer alignment to the EU’s single market will be in the national interest https://www.the-independent.com/news/uk/politics/starmer-brexit-reset-eu-uk-pay-armenia-b2969999.html #Brexit #raisethecolours #stoptheboats #standtogether #stgeorgesday #flags
Play One We Know. Everything you need to earn more from gigs. Create your QR code, show it at your gig, and fans support you instantly. At a gig, a fan scans your QR code and sends £3 in seconds. No hardware. No contracts. No complexity. https://bit.ly/42a9Tkc #music #musicians
‘Nobody’s going out!’ Why is Britain’s nightlife in such decline – and can anything save it? Most people escaping the rain refuse to stop when asked for their thoughts on nightlife in the city, though one passerby screams: “It’s shit!” https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/may/05/why-is-britains-nightlife-in-decline #music #musicians
Davina & The Vagabonds at Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival - Regular price £25.50-£35.50 Buy Tickets Saturday 18 July, 7.30-9.30pm
The Queen's Hall https://bit.ly/4eUNuyL #music #musicians #jazz #blues
Arild Andersen, Rob Luft and Daniel Sommer Trio at Watermill Jazz event tickets from TicketSource https://www.ticketsource.com/watermilljazz/arild-andersen-rob-luft-and-daniel-sommer-trio/e-jzqepe #music #musicians #jazz
‘Reversing Brexit is not possible’: Readers on reality of rejoining EU https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit/rejoin-eu-britain-brexit-reverse-referendum-b2983605.html #music #musicians #Brexit
Blur's Dave Rowntree: It's virtually impossible for young bands - Brexit has been an absolute disaster. Dave Rowntree tells Chris Burn their long road to global success couldn’t be repeated today. https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/blurs-dave-rowntree-its-virtually-impossible-for-young-bands-brexit-has-been-an-absolute-disaster-8554104 #music #musicians #Brexit
Davina & The Vagabonds
Regular price From £25.50
Saturday 18 July, 7.30-9.30pm
The Queen's Hall
Davina & The Vagabonds are one of those rare bands that audiences fall in love with. https://bit.ly/4tfpWZ7 #music #musicians #blues #jazz
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival returns with over 100 concerts across the city https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/26059717.edinburgh-jazz-blues-festival-set-july-2026-return/ #music #musicians #jazz
How the East Was Won [1989 - 2009], by Shut Up and Dance. Originally released as a triple Vinyl / CD Pack. A compilation of some of the most popular releases from the label. https://shutupanddance.bandcamp.com/album/how-the-east-was-won-1989-2009 #music #musicians
Davina and The Vagabonds
£30.50
Sun 19 July, 8.30-10.30pm
George Square Spiegeltent
A long-standing festival favourite. Davina has been compared to the likes of Etta James, Janis Joplin and Billie Holiday https://ejbf.co.uk/products/davina-and-the-vagabonds #music #musicians jazz #blues
Total Assault On The Culture - June 2026 a wild ride with Transglobal Underground and Davina And The Vagabonds plus what is happenning next. Come and See https://bit.ly/4x3i681 #music #music
Bewdley's Becky Hill hails role of grassroots venues ahead of Worcester show https://buff.ly/alr8Rr0 #music #musicians #grassroots
Davina and The Vagabonds
£30.50
Buy Tickets
Mon 20 July, 8.30-10.30pm
George Square Spiegeltent
Backed by a band that play jazz, blues, soul, swing and rock ‘n roll with flair, precision and joy, Davina delivers an evening packed with fearless charisma.
https://ejbf.co.uk/products/davina-and-the-vagabonds-1
Arild Andersen, Rob Luft, Daniel Sommer Trio. St John's College, OxfordOxford, England Saturday 13 June • 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/arild-andersen-rob-luft-daniel-sommer-trio-tickets-1985938842538 #music #musicians #jazz
1968, as protests erupted outside the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, the MC5 plugged into a hot dog stand and played through rising tension that would soon explode into violence. Guided by radical activist John Sinclair https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/news/they-plugged-into-a-hot-dog-stand-and-started-playing-the-whole-city-came/vi-AA1WiuOH #music #musicians #MC5
Arild Andersen, Rob Luft and Daniel Sommer Trio | Pizza Express Live https://www.pizzaexpresslive.com/whats-on/arild-andersen-rob-luft-and-daniel-sommer-trio #music #musicians #jazz
Bewdley's Becky Hill hails role of grassroots venues ahead of Worcester show https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgz1l8glzno #music #musicians #gressroots
HEAVY WILD + LIPWORMS + SLAK
Themes of disconnection, loss, and struggle, delivered through layered guitars, detuned synths, and bruised vocal intensity.
The Lanes, Bristol Fri, May 8, 2026 7:00 PM
£0-5 (FIRST 150 TICKETS FREE!)
https://www.musicglue.com/gravytrain/events/2026-05-08-heavy-wild-plus-lipworms-plus-slak-the-lanes #music #musicians #Bristol
Natacha Atlas’s new album asks — what if trip-hop had taken off in the Middle East? The singer and her partner Samy Bishai discuss their return to electronic beats on ‘Parallel Universe’ https://www.ft.com/content/869179f8-ea63-455e-9e5e-c93a79151b50 #music #musicians
Arild Andersen Trio ‘As Time Passes’ – Cambridge Modern Jazz. CAMBRIDGE: Hidden Rooms. Thursday 11th June, 2026
Door time: 7:00pm
Start time: 7:30pm
18 and over
Music - Jazz/latin https://cambridgejazz.org/event/arild-andersen-as-time-passes-trio/ #music #musicians #jazz
Heavy Wild and Dunebug 7th May 2026 Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham. Drawing comparisons to acts like The Jesus & Mary Chain, early Arcade Fire and more recent contemporaries like Wunderhorse, heavy wild combine atmospheric depth with a confrontational edge https://www.songkick.com/concerts/43079193-heavy-wild-at-sunflower-lounge
Transglobal Underground Tickets. Thekla, Bristol Saturday 16th May 2026 | Doors at 18:30, Expected finish time: 22:00 https://www.alttickets.com/transglobal-underground-tickets/bristol-thekla/2026-05-16-18-30 #music #musicians
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Davina & The Vagabonds at Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival - Regular price £25.50-£35.50 Buy Tickets Saturday 18 July, 7.30-9.30pm
The Queen's Hall https://bit.ly/4eUNuyL #music #musicians #jazz #blues
TDE: Andersen Luft Sommer June 12, 2026: Midlands Arts Centre (MAC), Birmingham https://macbirmingham.co.uk/events/tde-andersen-luft-sommer #music #musicians #jazz
Davina and the Vagabonds, Newcastle - Echoes In Ink It isn’t until the spell has fully taken hold that you realise the song you’ve been singing your heart out to is actually about death, demise, and a rather intimate dance with the Devil https://echoesinink.co.uk/music-reviews/davina-and-the-vagabonds-cluny-2-newcastle-live-gig-review/ #music #musicians
A Federal Jury deemed Live Nation a Monopoly On April 15, 2026, a 9 member federal jury found that Live Nation and Ticketmaster violated federal and state antitrust laws by illegally maintaining monopoly power over the live music industry https://bit.ly/4d3Plir #music #musicians
Echoes In Ink - Bringing together the artistry of creative writing and the joy of music reviews. https://echoesinink.co.uk/ #music #musicians #lyrics #reviews
Tickets: World Party - A Celebration of the Life & Music of Karl Wallinger, London | Sun, 25 Oct 2026 | Ticketmaster UK https://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/world-party-a-celebration-of-the-london-25-10-2026/event/3E006497D82C5351 #music #musicians #WorldParty
Secondary ticketing market could earn an extra £24m from fans this summer - Which? calls the government to bring forward a Bill in the next King's Speech to ban the resale of tickets above face value https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/secondary-ticketing-market-could-earn-an-extra-24m-from-fans-this-summer-ae0E26Y7vr2G #music #musicians