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Dec
10
Mon
20:00 Acid Cannibals // Knice // Earls @ The Soundhouse Leicester
Acid Cannibals // Knice // Earls @ The Soundhouse Leicester
Dec 10 @ 20:00 – 23:00
Everybody’s favourite new band, Acid Cannibals are a two piece power duo punk rock n roll act from Glasgow, fuelled on Buck-fast and vegetables. Featuring James McKay, guitar dweller for The Cosmic Dead and Robert[...]
Dec
11
Tue
18:30 Leicester Writer Xmas Party @ The Exchange
Leicester Writer Xmas Party @ The Exchange
Dec 11 @ 18:30 – 20:30
We’re having a Xmas party and you’re all invited.Agenda:Mince piesSelected readingsIf you’d like to read on the night please email me with Xmas Party in the subject heading, to f.shaikh@dahliapublishing.co.ukhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1733241166781355/
Dec
12
Wed
19:00 Swingaree: 12th December ft. UOL... @ The Shed
Swingaree: 12th December ft. UOL... @ The Shed
Dec 12 @ 19:00 – 23:30
Swingaree is a regular swing and jazz social that happens monthly on a Wednesday, with a free taster dance class from 8pm, and a live band from 9pm!People begin to arrive at 7pm to grab[...]
19:30 The Same Faces: Uncle Armando @ Upstairs at the Western
The Same Faces: Uncle Armando @ Upstairs at the Western
Dec 12 @ 19:30 – 22:00
In an Armando, a single word taken from the audience inspires the headline comedian to tell a true story, based on that suggestion. This monologue becomes the basis for three different sketches from our improvisers.[...]
Dec
13
Thu
19:00 Treasure Island @ Leicester Haymarket Theatre
Treasure Island @ Leicester Haymarket Theatre
Dec 13 @ 19:00 – 22:00
The first production from the Haymarket Theatre will be the world premiere of Treasure Island, penned by national treasure and established author Sandi Toksvig (The Great British Bake Off, QI).With Toksvig’s trademark razor (or should[...]
Dec
14
Fri
19:00 Finches Of Attica *Glastonbudget... @ The Soundhouse Leicester
Finches Of Attica *Glastonbudget... @ The Soundhouse Leicester
Dec 14 @ 19:00 – 22:00
Glastonbudget Audition.Yet again we’re here. We need your help to be able to yet again play the amazing Glastonbudget Festival. After this years success with the festival we’d love to see you down at the[...]
19:30 Traps live at The Soundhouse @ The Soundhouse Leicester
Traps live at The Soundhouse @ The Soundhouse Leicester
Dec 14 @ 19:30 – 22:30
TRAPS are very excited to announce that we will be coming out of our winter hybernation to perform at The Soundhouse in Leicester on December 14th in association with Glastonbudget music festival!! We thought our[...]
20:00 VU. (Homage to the Velvet’s) x K... @ The Shed
VU. (Homage to the Velvet’s) x K... @ The Shed
Dec 14 @ 20:00 – 23:59
VU’s first outing to Leicester will be at The Shed’s Vault on Friday 14th December. With a roster covering the five year or so life of iconic late 60s/early70s band The Velvet Underground, songs in[...]
Dec
15
Sat
19:00 Happy Mondays + Support @ The Avenue - Chesterfield
Happy Mondays + Support @ The Avenue - Chesterfield
Dec 15 @ 19:00 – Dec 16 @ 03:00
We are so pleased to announce that the legendary Happy Mondays will be gracing our stage on Saturday 15th December. Alongside main support ‘Tom Hingley and the Kar-Pets’ + an all 90s set from ‘The[...]
19:30 Boarder x Smack Jack @ The Cookie
Boarder x Smack Jack @ The Cookie
Dec 15 @ 19:30 – 22:30
The Cookie Presents Boarder+ Smack JackThe Cookie, LeicesterSaturday 15th December 201819:30 / 14+https://www.facebook.com/events/2213629415543265/

The Soundhouse tagged posts

Preview – Acid Cannibals get cannibalistic in The Soundhouse 10/12/18

08/12/2018, Posted in 2018

Acid Cannibals

Previewed by Aleksandra Brzezicka

This gig is organised by Magic Teapot Presents and The Other Window

Two-piece punk band from Glasgow, Acid Cannibals, fuelled on Buckfast and vegetables, will stopping off at The Soundhouse on Monday.

Touring across the UK and promoting their EP Why Not Every Night?, James McKay, guitarist from The Cosmic Dead and Robert Marley on drums redefined post-punk, boosted it with rock ‘n’ roll energy in the spirit of metal. Get ready for the nihilistic feast. The duo will be supported by beloved skum punk kings, Earls, and brilliantly loud garage punk aka Knice.

Acid Cannibals play at the Soundhouse on Monday, 10 December.

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Glastonbudget audition, 30th November 2018

03/12/2018, Posted in 2018, Gigs

with Jacki Bartram, OTÈGA and Picto Mexico

Tonight’s show was organised by Glastonbudget Music Festival.

Reviewed by Aleksandra Brzezicka

The Soundhouse was packed on another Friday evening as it hosted the next round of Glastonbudget 2019 auditions. Tonight’s show featured solo artist Jacki Bartram, soul band, OTÈGA and rocky cover group, Picto Mexico. Spoiler alert: in case you missed it, buy tickets to Glatonbudget now – all of them got in!

Jacki Bartram opened the night in the daring 80s vibe with the cover of Nena‘s 99 Red Balloons. Perfect interpretation of the song, on the acoustic guitar, showed the audience what Jacki can do with her impressive vocals...

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Glastonbudget audition, 9th November 2018

12/11/2018, Posted in 2018, Festivals, Gigs

with Maia Eavan, Strizzy Strauss, Jonezy, Two Hats, Beneath the Embers and Joe Doyle

Tonight’s show was organised by Glastonbudget Music Festival.

Reviewed by Aleksandra Brzezicka

The Soundhouse got loud and rocking with another round of auditions for Glastonbudget 2019. Six performers had their chance to impress the organisers of UK’s biggest tribute festival and prove that they are worthy of being a part of next years line-up.
The opening act was Maia Eavan, an acoustic alternative singer/songwriter. It featured originals which can be found on the debut EP released this year. Maia’s strong yet gentle voice mixed perfectly with the guitar, played quite skilfully...

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