July 2006 - archived

Saturday 1st July at 7.30pm
T-Rextasy
At The Boardwalk,Snig Hill. Sheffield. S3 8NA

Tribute to Marc Bolan and T-Rex. Winners of BBC 'Battle of the Fantasy Bands' in January 2001, and rated as the best Marc Bolan tribute band around. 'It's the closest you are ever gonna get to the real thing' (Bill Legend - T Rex drummer
www.trextasy.com

Venue Website: www.theboardwalklive.co.uk

Buy Tickets logowww.ticketweb.co.uk
or call 0870 145 1207
Tickets: £8 advance


 

Friday 7th July at 7.30pm
SexPistols Experience / Rebel Truce
At The Boardwalk,Snig Hill. Sheffield. S3 8NA
On The 4th July 1976, 30 years almost to the day the Sex Pistols played their first gig with The Clash at The Boardwalk (or Black Swan as it was called then ). To celebrate we are recreating the momentous occasion by giving you these 2 great tributes.

Sex Pistols Experience are possibly the finest tribute to the punk legends. A definite must see for all punk fans. Never mind the b*llocks - here's the Experience.

Rebel Truce are The Clash, as good as it gets.
www.rebeltruce.com

Venue Website: www.theboardwalklive.co.uk

Buy Tickets logowww.ticketweb.co.uk
or call 0870 145 1207
Tickets: £9 advance


 

Saturday 8th July at 7.30pm
Glory Days
At The Boardwalk,Snig Hill. Sheffield. S3 8NA

An excellent Springsteen tribute band who are endorsed by the Springsteen fan club Badlands and deliver the goods in true Boss style

Venue Website: www.theboardwalklive.co.uk

Buy Tickets logowww.ticketweb.co.uk
or call 0870 145 1207
Tickets: £7.50 advance


 

Mon 10 July 7pm
Hayseed Dixie
The Picturedrome, Market Walk, Holmfirth HD9 1A
An American group who started out as an Appalachian style tribute to AC/DC, playing traditional instruments such as fiddle, mandolin and banjo. Following the release of 2001's 'A Hillbilly Tribute to AC/DC' they have branched out, playing songs by other rock luminaries, as well as a few original compositions.
www.hayseed-dixie.com

+ special guest: Darren Poyzer www.poyzer.com

Venue Website: www.thepicturedrome.net

Buy Tickets logowww.ticketweb.co.uk
or call 0870 145 1207
Tickets: £13 advance


 

Thurs 13th July at 7.30pm
Joan As Policewoman
At The Boardwalk,Snig Hill. Sheffield. S3 8NA

Solo project of indie rock icon Joan Wasser of Antony & The Johnsons and The Rufus Wainwright Band. www.joanaspolicewoman.com

Venue Website: www.theboardwalklive.co.uk

Buy Tickets logowww.ticketweb.co.uk
or call 0870 145 1207
Tickets: £8 advance


 

Fri 14th July at 7.30pm
Bravado
At The Boardwalk,Snig Hill. Sheffield. S3 8NA

An excellent 3 piece trio tribute band to rush

Venue Website: www.theboardwalklive.co.uk

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or call 0870 145 1207
Tickets: £6 advance


 

Saturday 15th July at 7.30pm
The Jamm
At The Boardwalk,Snig Hill. Sheffield. S3 8NA

The 'official' tribute to The Jam, acknowledged and praised by Bruce Foxton and Rick Buckler, and using original equipment to recreate the sound and the feel of that era.
www.thejamm.com

Venue Website: www.theboardwalklive.co.uk

Buy Tickets logowww.ticketweb.co.uk
or call 0870 145 1207
Tickets: £8 advance




Tuesday 18th July at 8pm
The Be Good Tanyas
At Pacific Road Arts Centre, Birkenhead CH41 1LJ

British Columbia'as beguiling Queens of Folk and Roots
www.thebegoodtanyas.com

Venue Website: www.pacificroad.co.uk

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Call 0151 647 0752

 


 

Wednesday 19th July 7pm
Hayseed Dixie
Club NIrvana, Clarence Yard, Wigan WN1 1JU
An American group who started out as an Appalachian style tribute to AC/DC, playing traditional instruments such as fiddle, mandolin and banjo. Following the release of 2001's 'A Hillbilly Tribute to AC/DC' they have branched out, playing songs by other rock luminaries, as well as a few original compositions.
www.hayseed-dixie.com

+ special guest: Darren Poyzer www.poyzer.com

Venue Website: www.nirvana-wigan.co.uk

Buy Tickets logowww.ticketline.co.uk
or 0161 832 1111
Tickets: £12 adv


 

Thursday 20th July at 7pm
Hayseed Dixie
at The Brewery Arts Centre, Highgate, Kendal LA9 4HE
An American group who started out as an Appalachian style tribute to AC/DC, playing traditional instruments such as fiddle, mandolin and banjo. Following the release of 2001's 'A Hillbilly Tribute to AC/DC' they have branched out, playing songs by other rock luminaries, as well as a few original compositions.
www.hayseed-dixie.com

+ special guest: Darren Poyzer www.poyzer.com

Venue Website: www.breweryarts.co.uk

Buy Tickets logowww.breweryarts.co.uk/booking.html
or call 01539 725133
Tickets: £12.50 advance


 

Friday 21st July at 7pm
Hayseed Dixie
Waterside Arts Centre, Sale. M33 7ZF
An American group who started out as an Appalachian style tribute to AC/DC, playing traditional instruments such as fiddle, mandolin and banjo. Following the release of 2001's 'A Hillbilly Tribute to AC/DC' they have branched out, playing songs by other rock luminaries, as well as a few original compositions.
www.hayseed-dixie.com

+ special guest: Darren Poyzer www.poyzer.com

Venue Website: www.watersideartscentre.co.uk

Buy Tickets logowww.ticketline.co.uk
or call 0161 832 1111
Tickets: £12 advance


 

Sat 22 July at 7.30pm
Blue Oyster Cult
At The Academy, MUSU, Oxford Rd, Manchester. M13 9PR
Classic 70s American stadium rock band whose seminal track 'Don't Fear The Reaper' is still a favourite in rock clubs around the world.
www.blueoystercult.com

Venue Website: www.manchesteracademy.net

Buy Tickets logowww.ticketline.co.uk
or call 0161 832 1111
Tickets: £8 advance


 

Sat 22nd July at 7.30pm
Oliver Wakeman Band
At The Boardwalk,Snig Hill. Sheffield. S3 8NA

Son of the inimitable Rick Wakeman, and highly skilled keyboard player and composer in his own right. www.oliverwakeman.co.uk

Venue Website: www.theboardwalklive.co.uk

Buy Tickets logowww.ticketweb.co.uk
or call 0870 145 1207
Tickets: £12 advance

 

 



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