Cerdd / Music
HYDREF / OCTOBER
IAU HYDREF 16fed / THU OCT 16th
TOM RUSSELL
Galeri, Caernarfon
8PM; £12. "Tom Russell is probably the greatest songwriter currently operating in the Country/Folk/Americana genre and after almost 30 years of turning out classics he is at the top of his game. His songs have been covered by numerous artists including Nanci Griffith, Joe Ely and Johnny Cash to whom he is sometimes compared."
GWENER HYDREF 17fed / FRI OCT 17th
SPEAKER FREAKER TECHNO EXPERIMENT TOUR
Hendre Hall, Talybont, nr. Bangor
9pm-3am
MAIN ROOM: GOLDIE LOOKIN CHAIN SOUNDSYSTEM
Taking to the decks and mic will be some of the Goldie Lookin Chain boys for some insane antics! With a mad mix of there crazy hits, Old School and Drum and Bass this will be a mash up of music that will entertain you well into the early hours.
Alongside the GLC boys will be...OW-B1 (Breaks), TRIPLE B (D&B), KIMO (Old School House), PAUL MAFFIA & MARCEL BEATTIE (House).
LONG BARN: TECHNO EXPERIMENT TOUR
MAGGOT FROM GOLDIE LOOKIN CHAIN FIRST EVER TECHNO SET !
maggot has been a keen techno head for over 10 years, having attended many of the great techno events such as voodoo and atomic jam for many years. Maggot has a keen ear for techno and has been mixing techno in private for years, now he can perform the music he loves at the highest level at the techno experiment.
PLAYER 'LIVE' A.K.A. JON NUCCLE
Player formed their own anonymous artist label but has since gone on to release undisclosed music from some of the worlds most high profile artists; all anonymous of course. This is where house, hip-hop and electro accompany dark techno undertones – a true diversification of sound. Undercover lo-fi experimentalism at its fiercest.
Plus: MUCKY BEATS & TIPTOE, A.P. & D JACQUES, ORIEL & DAVE COUCHENE, JUST FRANK.
CAFE: ARRAN F, JAY ROBINSON, TRIBAL TACTICS & MAZE, BAZTEK, MiSTER BIG E
SADWRN HYDREF 18fed / SAT OCT 18th
BANDABACANA & TURNSTONE
Anglesey Arms, Menai Bridge (NOT CAERNARFON)
Palestine Benefit organised by the All Wales Peace Group.
MERCHER HYDREF 22fed / WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 22nd
I-TAL: AN EVENING OF JAMAICAN CULTURE
Cwrt/Cell, Blaenau Ffestiniog
6pm-10.30pm; £3.
NO meat / NO alcohol. Fruit punches + vegetarian food.
DJ Hazadust (Reggae)
Screening 'Reggae on the river' concert
Screening 'Rockers' Film.
GWENER HYDREF 24ydd - SUL HYDREF 26ed / FRI OCT 24th - SUN OCT 26th
OXJAM
Hendre Hall, Talybont, nr. Bangor
Line up (also see poster below):
Fri 24th Oct 08 - 20:00-02:00
Celt
Something Personal
Byd Mawr DJS
Hoax & Venom
DJ Fool
Dr Wuw
Mc Gibber
+ more...
Sat 25th Oct 08 - 14:00-03:00
Screaming Citizens
Byd Mawr DJS
Monkey Funktion
Bandabacana
Colobos
Valleum/Cowbois
Red Nature
+ more...
Sun 26th Oct 08 - 14:00-24:00
Meic Stevens
Jukes
Cane Toads
Rhian Mostyn
Treborth House Band
Jochen Eisentraut Trio
John Harley
+ more...
plus special guests!
GWENER HYDREF 31af / FRIDAY OCTOBER 31st
BANDABACANA
Anglesey Arms, Caernarfon (NOT MENAI BRIDGE!)
FREE.
SADWRN HYDREF 25ed / SAT OCT 25th
BYD MAWR DJs
Fricsan / Snowdon Inn, Cwm y Glo
8pm; FREE.
MAWRTH HYDREF 28fed / TUE OCT 28th
STELLA RAMBISAI CHIWESHE & THE HEART OF THE EARTHQUAKE BAND
Galeri, Caernarfon
7.30PM; £11 / £13. "The remarkable Stella Chiweshe, known worldwide as ‘The Mbira Queen of Zimbabwe', is an acclaimed virtuoso of the mbira, a sacred instrument central to Zimbabwean Shona culture. Though a simple looking device - a block of wood with metal strips attached- the mbira produces the most hypnotic & spiritual music when placed in the right hands. Expect warm dance grooves, hypnotic melodies and soaring vocals that soothe and uplift, revealing the humanity, creativity, and mystical power of a true Zimbabwean original."
For more forthcoming events including FRIGHT NIGHT and LOONEY TOONS please go to MUSIC PAGE 2.

