THE HIT UPS / ABANDON MUTE / DEAD ELMS
THE HIT UPS / ABANDON MUTE / DEAD ELMS ENTRY//£4adv
The Louie showcases a wide range of international, national and local live acts – some might say it’s a good place to discover new music before anyone else.
We also pride ourselves on being one of the best sounding venues in the UK.
For advance tickets contact: Bristol Ticket Shop 0117 9299008
For our past acts list (click here…)
THE HIT UPS / ABANDON MUTE / DEAD ELMS ENTRY//£4adv
BETH PORTER / DAISY CHAPMAN / KILLING NO MURDER / LUKE BROOKS (FROM SR&TTW) ENTRY//£4adv Beth Porter is an in-demand cellist, based in Bath, UK. She has over 60 album credits on a wide spectrum of genres, from Eliza Carthy to Kula Shaker and plays regularly with a number of artists, as well as teaching, [...]
MUGSTAR / ISOLA / SVALBARD ENTRY//£6adv Bio: Mugstar are the sound of 10,000 suns exploding, pulsing with repetitive beauty, pounding like a supersonic mantra with shades of Sonic Youth, Neu!, Oneida and Pink Floyd. Mugstar’s new album ‘Lime” is released on Important Records in October 2010. Contact mugstar383@hotmail.com DISCOGRAPHY: “Spotlght Over Memphis” 7″ Critical MASS [...]
CRASH PARIS / THE RHINOVIRUS / ROOTS OF REASON ENTRY//£4adv
DHP PRESENT: PETE ROE / SAM BROOKES / STOKES WILLIAM ENTRY//£5adv Photograph by Mirja Kofler
LOFI HIFI PRESENT: MALCOLM MIDDLETON PRESENTS “HUMANS DON’T BE ANGRY” ENTRY//£12.50 New album ‘Human Don’t Be Angry’ released April 16 on Chemical Underground Former Arab Strap guitarist Malcolm Middleton returns to Glasgow’s seminal alternative label Chemikal Underground in 2012 with his self-titled debut album as Human Don’t Be Angry. Named in honour of the German [...]
LOFI HIFI PRESENT: BEAR IN HEAVEN ENTRY//£8adv Bear in Heaven is a Brooklyn-based rock band formed by Jon Philpot. The sound of the band incorporates influences from psychedelic music, electronic music, and krautrock. Jon Philpot has previously released music as part of the duo Presocratics, in collaboration with guitarist and composer Need Thomas Windham. Presocratics [...]
ELLIOT HALLS ELECTRIC EXPERIMENT / CASSETTE CULTURE ENTRY//£4adv
KILLINGMOON PRESENTS – PUSSYCAT AND THE DIRTY JOHNSONS / THE DYNAMITE PUSSY CLUB / RADIONASTIES ENTRY//£5adv PUSSYCAT AND THE DIRTY JOHNSONS-sounding like theYEAHYEAHYEAHS Karen O fronting THE RAMONES after a seriuos cough syrup binge,PADJ’s play slowed down,lewd and crude garage punk-rock’n’roll as evidenced on album ‘Excercise Your Demons’.Heavy doses of melody atop grinding guitar lines,this [...]
KNIGHT’S MOVE THINKING (LP LAUNCH) / HELLO LAZARUS / SIMPLISTIC SCIENTISTS / JOEL (FLIGHTS) ENTRY//£4adv Knight’s Move Thinking will soon release their 2nd album A Series of Short-Lived Obsessions’ which they have been working for the last 163 months in the studio they built out of love and death threats.
DHP PRESENT: JAKE MORLEY / HOT FEET ENTRY//£7.50adv **** “Jake Morley and his impressive band more than have what it takes” The Independent 9/10 “There will be nothing to stop this guy” Virgin Music “This is music to cherish” MusicRiot “A superb show even for myself, a newcomer to his music” AllGigs “There is no [...]
STB PRESENT: DZ DEATHRAYS ENTRY//£6adv We started at a house party… we will most likely end at one. We used to be called DZ now we are DZ DEATHRAYS. We hope to one day party with Andrew W.K.
HI FICTION SCIENCE / PORCELAIN / SINKING ENTRY//£4adv
SARAH McQUAID | DAN ASHTON Louisiana Cellar Room ENTRY//£8adv Renowned for her warm, engaging stage presence, Sarah McQuaid is a versatile and beguiling performer. In addition to her own elegantly crafted originals, she interprets traditional Irish and Appalachian folk songs, Elizabethan ballads, 1930s jazz numbers, surprise covers and lively guitar instrumentals with panache and poignance. [...]
DHP PRESENT: NEAL CASAL / DANNY GEORGE WILSON ENTRY// £13.50 Neal Casal’s debut record, Fade Away Diamond Time, was released in 1995 to much critical acclaim. Produced by Jim Scott (Wilco, Tom Petty, Johnny Cash) in a sprawling mansion in the hills of Santa Ynez, California, the album introduced the intimate songwriting and lyrical guitar work [...]
DOT TO DOT FESTIVAL 2012 for BRISTOL Saturday 2nd June 2012. 1pm – 4am. A Plastic Rose Admiral Fallow All The Young *Bastille Beth Jeans Houghton Bondax Broken Hands Clock Opera *Cloud Nothings Deaf Club Dirty Goods *Dog is Dead Doldrums Eugene Francis Jr Eyes on Film Here We Go Magic *Hooray for Earth Hyde [...]
ENTRY//£5adv Peter & The Harmonics are an acoustic folk four-piece from the South West who write songs inspired by the likes of Neil Young, Belle & Sebastian and Simon & Garfunkel. Biography With a discernible pop sensibility, their songs chime with catchy melodies throughout. The band is building a buzz in the South West and [...]
LOU LOU PRESENTS: ARTMAGIC / GOAN DOGS ENTRY//£6adv Artmagic is guitarist Richard Oakes and producer / vocalist Sean McGhee. Richard Oakes is best known for his work as guitarist and songwriter with Suede. Sean McGhee has recorded and mixed #1 singles for Britney Spears, sung with Alanis Morissette, and worked with Robyn, Sugababes and Imogen [...]
THE BAD HANDS / VOODOO / THELONIUS ENTRY//£4adv Thelonius/Voodoo/The Bad Hands A night of infectious instrumental music by three of the south west’s most infectious hip hop to fusion based bands! Thelonius Thelonius is a five piece hip-hop/jazz band based in Bristol UK performing a mix of originals, classics from the golden age of hip-hop [...]
SCOUT KILLERS / NEOTROPICS / THE GEORGE MONTAGUE BAND ENTRY//£4adv
ROCK IN YOUR POCKET / ADDING MACHINE / JAILCAKE / SQUEEZE ME MACARONI ENTRY//£4adv
LOFI HIFI PRESENT: CHEWLIPS + SPECIAL GUESTS ENTRY//£8adv Dance pop duo Chew Lips will release their new single ‘Do You Chew?’ on 11th June through the bands own label Family Records, as part of a new deal with Sony Music. Free download of ‘Do You Chew?’ available at: www.soundcloud.com/chewlips/chew-lips-do-you-chew Following the release of their debut [...]
FIRST OF THE GIANTS / VON BERTHA + special guest ENTRY//£4adv