This Week @ Hare & Hounds!

Monday
Back Bar quiz – a nice relaxing quiz to start your week off after such a crazy bank holiday weekend!
Tuesday
Birmingham Promoters presents: The Features / Kassidy / Goodnight Lenin – POSTPONED
The Features have postponed their UK tour and won’t be playing this Tuesday due to the volcanic ash that has cancelled flights in to the UK, the show has been postponed to the first week of July. Actual date to be announced shortly. All tickets are still valid for the new date so hold onto them tight!
Wednesday
Birmingham Promoters presents: Rase / Sweet Sweet Lies / This Love Affair – Indie Rock quartet Rase armed with new songs, increasing popularity and exciting live shows with support from SSL – A crudely drawn mix of folk, bluegrass, and post-punk… For fans of Johnny Cash, Hove resident Nick Cave or Leonard Cohen, look no further than Sweet Sweet Lies… voice is as smooth as it is haunting, lyrics are witty and full of pathos, simple yet touching songs linger in the mind long after they’re gone…
Back Bar quiz – come win some prizes at our midweek quiz!!
Thursday
Birmingham Promoters & Mr Bones & The Dreamers presents: Patrick Duff + Mr Bones & The Dreamers DJ set – Patrick Duff was the front man of Strangelove, Post Strangelove, Duff has travelled the world embarking on a decade of musical journeys, back with new album ‘The Mad Straight Road’, alongside this stunning new record of rich textures, Duff’s one-man solo shows are a compelling showcase of his unique song writing talent…
Friday
XOVA presents: Xova / Cats And Criminals / Yaz Alexander – they follow in a long and fine tradition in Reggae music taken from the streets of this multi-cultural city. XOVA now fuse in their flavours from the streets of living in an urban city such as Birmingham in this new millennium, an awesome live show not to be sniffed at!
Custom Made presents: The Legendary DJ DEREK – Our Grandfather, who art in Bristol, Derek is thy name, Thy tunes will come, Moves will be done, In Kings Heath as it is in heaven, Give us Friday 23rd our daily dub, And give us our £4 trespass… For Custom Made is the kingdom, The party and the piss up, Forever and ever… Shamone
Saturday
JAZZIFUNK presents: World Famous SNOWBOY with Bruce Q – producer, a re-mixer (check his re-mixes of Lisa Stansfield, Roy Hargrove, Coldcut etc.) and has done countless recording sessions, notably with most from the ‘Acid Jazz’ scene, Music policy – Jazz, Funk, Broken And Boogie ( Past, Present & Future ), Be Prepared To DANCE !
THC (The Head Club) presents: Harvey Lane and Dr Pepperspray – Mr Harvey Lane has been giving you the business for HOUSE OF GOD for many years now. His work in vinyl distribution circles and for his own VETO vinyl distributors has kept him at there cutting edge of all good and deviant records, always destined to be pulling the phattest stuff out of the box!!
Sunday
World Unlimited presents: Music Room with Dan Whitehouse / Joanne Louise Parker / Men In General – Dan has been described as having the sort of voice that could pop the cork of a champagne bottle, brutally honest lyrics that run sinuously close to the bone and melodies that ‘plant themselves under your skin like jumping beans in the sun’. (The Fly)
Oya batucada presents “Take me to Brazil !”- samba percussion workshop, led by Mestre John Richards, informal learning styles, all welcome, instruments provided, 12.15 til 3 pm!!!
TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR 2010:
The Features / Sweet Sweet Lies / Patrick Duff / Beardyman / Darwin Deez / Rose Elinor Dougall / Best Coast / Paul Curreri / Wintersleep / Airship / Real Estate / A Place To Bury Strangers / Wax Fang / Richard James / Jim Bob (Carter (USM) / Dan Sartain / The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster / John Fairhurst / Jonah Matranga / The Black Atlantic / Finley Quaye
To get cheaper tickets in advance buy online:
http://www.seetickets.com/?p=6807
https://www.theticketsellers.co.uk/buy_tickets/venues/?id=685
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xH&Hx