Rocking Horse Rehearsal Rooms

Author: Dave

JOHNNY FOREIGNER / PLAYLOUNGE / MARTHA / SHIT’S FREAKY CLUB PRESENT – Fishtank – Thursday, 11 October 2012 – £5 (£6 door)

“SHIT’S FREAKY CLUB PRESENT:

 

JOHNNY FOREIGNER

http://www.facebook.com/johnnyforeigner

So we managed to get Johnny Foreigner in the middle of their UK tour, who thought that was ever gonna happen?

They’ve recently released a 12″ of Johnny Foreigner vs Everything and it’s mint!

 

PLAYLOUNGE

http://playlounge.bandcamp.com/

Awesome London two-peice, if you haven’t heard them before you can download their EP Kitten Frenzy for free.

(It’s class when bands let you download their stuff for free.)

 

MARTHA

http://marthadiy.bandcamp.com/

Local heartthrob supergroup.

 

After the bands we’re gonna DJ into the early hours with the usual Shit’s Freaky shite.

FISHTANK

11th OCTOBER

DOORS OPEN 7.30

£6 on the door

£5 advanced

http://www.wegottickets.com/event/181618

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!”

More info here

Eric Ayotte + More – Empty Shop – 5th October – All Ages Show! – £3

The Equestrian Collective is proud to present

Eric Ayotte (USA) – http://www.iamericayotte.com/music

Former member of Indie Punk ensemble Halo Fauna and all round swell guy Eric Ayotte is coming back to Durham. Following a tour with ONSIND this April, Eric left audiences enamored by his charming brand of personal and political americana/folk. One a few UK shows this October – don’t miss out.

+ more bands to be confimed.

+ dancing and pop drinking at the Fishtank after the show.

 

5.10.12

Empty Shop HQ – The Gates – Durham

This is an all ages show.

Respect each other – Let’s keep Empty Shop a safe space.

£3 entry. 8pm.

http://equestriancollective.wordpress.com/

http://www.discount-horse.com/

http://emptyshop.org/

Zero dB – INTERNATIONAL STEREO! FRESHERS’ WEEK SPECIAL – Alington House – 4th October – £3

Durham’s global eclectic club night returns for the new term. 9pm – late, £3 on the door. October’s edition features a live set from Ninja tune stars Zero dB, plus support and our usual infectiously danceable DJ sets

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Waskerley Way / Cara Mitchell / Esperi – 30th September – Fishtank

DH presents –

 

Waskerley Way (Newcastle) –

http://soundcloud.com/waskerleyway

Lo-fi dream pop from Newcastle – Michael Bridgewater forms lush sonic collages from an eclectic palette of samples from around the world, coupled with live clarinet and a healthy dose of West Durham charm.

 

Cara Mitchell (Aberdeen) –

http://www.caramitchell.net/audio/

16 year old singer-songwriter, Cara Mitchell is already causing a stir in her native Scotland and now she’s coming to Durham. A unique performer, not to be missed. FFO: Regina Spektor, Heathers

 

Esperi (Dundee) –

http://www.esperimusic.co.uk/index

Esperi is Scottish multi-instrumentalist, Chris James Marr – Marr’s stunning electronic folk will appeal to fans of Mike Kinsella, múm and walking dogs on the beach.

30.09.12 – 8pm

Fishtank Durham

£3

Respect Eachother

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www.discount-horse.com

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Atic Atac 1 year Party – Rage Against ‘Em / We Done It For The Don / Zero dB / Lazy Dave / Mark Springfield / Andy Harris / Gaijin – 9pm, Friday, 21 September 2012 – Free

Atic Atac’s 1 year party! We’ve got a bigger line up than usual, with more still to be confirmed.

*Rage Against ‘Em added to the line up!!

Live: Rage Against ‘Em, We Done It For The Don (North east Ska/Reggae), plus TBC.

http://www.facebook.com/WeDoneItForTheDonOfficial

Dj’s: Zero dB (Ninja Tune Records), Lazy Dave (Head Unit / Rocking Horse), Mark Springfield (Chesterfield), Andy Harris (cornuTe, Kids Love Acid).

MC: Gaijin (back by popular demand after last months show).

All this for free!!

More Info

http://www.facebook.com/aticatacdurham

BABAR LUCK

FRI 21st Sept, 21:00 – The Angel – free

http://www.myspace.com/babarluck

Gluefactory 14 featuring the Vagabonds – Friday 14th September – Fishtank – 9pm – Free

Gluefactory returns this month with live music from local upstarts the Vagabonds. Expect youthful energy and passion, with very little facial hair. Followed by the usual fucking randomness from the DJ’s, just how we like it! P.S. Rich won’t be taking requests this week cos he’s up his own arse, so ask the other two.

 

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Martha / T-Shirt Weather / Plus More – Arlington House, Durham – Saturday, 25 August, 7pm – £5

So – unfortunately, Defiance Ohio have been forced to cancel their European tour due to visa problems – There will still be a show and they’re working on a bill.

Discount Horse Records and the Equestrian Collective presents…

Martha (Durham) http://marthadiy.bandcamp.com/

Punks from Pity Me played pop songs. Joining Defiance, Ohio on tour. For fans of The Beautiful South and Dirtnap Records.

Some Sort of Threat (Exeter) http://somesortofthreat.bandcamp.com/

Political Anti-folk from the South Coast – Also on tour with Defiance, Ohio – For fans of ONSIND and Billy Bragg.

25th August 2012 – 19:30

Alington House, North Bailey, Durham

£5 on the door

THIS IS AN ALL AGES SHOW – BE COOL

Respect the space – Respect each other.

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ALSO

Vegan Treats from One Flew Over The Coffee Cup

Record Distros

Zine Stalls

www.discount-horse.com

poster by Morning Skyrail – http://morningskyrail.com/

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Jam Jah featuring ‘This Then’ – Arlington House – Friday, 24 August 2012, 8pm – £4

Jam Jah This Then

 

JJ’s back with a summer spectacular. This month they’re featuring a live set from mysterious local outfit ‘This Then’ Plus Jam Jah DJ selections and very special late night dj guests.

More info coming soon.

All this plus the ever present high quality, low cost Jam Jah Bar

£4 on the door

 

This Then

Earl P

Revolve Upstream

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