JANUARY | LIVE MUSIC LISTINGS
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FRIDAY 1
Glas The Dolls House, Abertillery. 7pm, free. Info 01495 213300.
SATURDAY 2
Ancestors + Clear The Auditorium + Remember The Fallen + Illicit Fuel Bar, Cardiff. 7pm, £5. Info [email protected]
Cradles The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info [email protected] The opening party (with plenty more bands TBC) of 2016’s Free For All month in this venue. There’s a gig every night (not all booked yet) which you can just waltz on in to, no pay no nowt.
Lilygreen & The Love Machine Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm. Info [email protected]
Pentreffest Jingle Ball St Fagans Village Hall, Cardiff. Info 029 2023 2970. A Pentreffest Noz folk night.
The Pop Tarts The Yard, Cardiff. Free. Info 029 2022 7577.
SUNDAY 3
Sundae Sessions Gwdihw, Cardiff. 4-8pm, free. Info 029 2039 7933.
MONDAY 4
Atrium Live Music Night Café Jazz, Cardiff. 8pm. Info 029 2038 7026.
Original Live Music Presented by U&I Radio Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm. Info [email protected] Names of acts to come in due course I’m sure. Not from me, admittedly.
Ukulele Session The Andrew Buchan, Cardiff. 8.30pm, free. Info 029 2021 2509.
TUESDAY 5
Community Samba Band – Practise Dates Westenders Hall, Llanfaes, Brecon. 6-8pm, £4/£2 under-16s. Info [email protected]
Moonshine Boulevard Café Jazz, Cardiff. 8pm, £4.50/£4/£2 NUS. Info 029 2038 7026.
WEDNESDAY 6
Bandaoke Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm. Info [email protected]
#Notjustjazz Café Jazz, Cardiff. 8pm. Info 029 2038 7026.
Ofer Landsburg Quartet Jazzland, Swansea. 8.30-11pm, £10. Info 07802 912789.
Open Jam Session The Andrew Buchan, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info 029 2021 2509.
Open Mic Market Street Club, Barry. 8pm. Info 01446 733863.
THURSDAY 7
Death By Disco + Clear The Auditorium + Remember The Fallen Undertone, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £4. Info 029 2022 8883.
Jimjam Open Mic Session The Claude Hotel, Albany Road, Cardiff. 9pm, free. Info 07557 505123. Every Thursday. This week’s guest band is Now & Then.
Lonely Hearts Rugby Clwb Café Jazz, Cardiff. 8pm, £6/£5. Info 029 2038 7026.
Open Mic Night Lyceum Tavern, Newport. 8.30pm. Info 01633 858636.
Tendons + Maddie Jones + Harri Davis + Aled Rheon Ben Arfur Bone The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info [email protected] EP launch for Tendons.
FRIDAY 8
Aubrey Parsons Porter’s, Cardiff. 9pm. Info [email protected]
Chris Kelly The Yard, Cardiff. Free. Info 029 2022 7577.
Maddie Jones Band The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info [email protected]
Misled Truth The Full Moon, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info [email protected]
The Caspiens + The Royals + Raise The Alarm Le Pub, Newport. £3. Info 01633 221477. First heat of a BOTB type competition to record an EP in Newport studio One Louder (no relation to my monthly column in this issue, which you’ve probably never actually read).
The Pitmen Poets Miners’ Institute, Blackwood. 7.30pm, £18.50/£17.50. Info 01495 227206. Folk-rock from the north-east of England, featuring a Lindisfarne fella. In Ammanford on Tue 12; Porthcawl on Wed 13; Brecon on Thurs 14.
SATURDAY 9
Jacob’s Heep Gwdihw, Cardiff. 9pm, £4. Info 029 2039 7933. Playing as part of the Fat City night.
Lacertilia + Grifter + Baron Greenback + Suns Of Thunder + Baron + Pilgrim + Mind Factory The Full Moon, Cardiff. Free. Info [email protected] Heavy rock bands presented by Red Sun.
Llyr Williams Royal Welsh College Of Music & Drama, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £16-£20. Info 029 2039 1391.
Rock Factor The Yard, Cardiff. Free. Info 029 2022 7577.
Showaddywaddy Congress Theatre, Cwmbran. 7.30pm, £20. Info 01633 868239.
Superchango Porter’s, Cardiff. 9pm. Info [email protected]
The Prince’s Trust Cymru Concert The Globe, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £7 adv. Info 07590 471888. Featuring various performers who’ve taken part in talent shows or ‘music is a competition’ type gigs. Hosted by Wyburn & Wayne of Cardiff Times.
Tommy & The Trouble The Full Moon, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info [email protected]
SUNDAY 10
Hot Club Swing Café Jazz, Cardiff. 6-9pm, £5/£3 NUS. Info 029 2038 7026. Featuring a jam session from 6-7.15pm and a set by Django Dragons from 7.45-9.
Lunchtime Concert National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 1pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951. With students from the Royal Welsh College Of Music & Drama.
Tankus The Henge Gwdihw, Cardiff. 7.30pm. Info 029 2039 7933.
Welsh National Opera Orchestra St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 7.15pm, £7.50-£39.50. Info 029 2087 8444.
MONDAY 11
Atrium Live Music Night Café Jazz, Cardiff. 8pm. Info 029 2038 7026.
Original Live Music Presented by U&I Radio Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm. Info [email protected]
Ukulele Session The Andrew Buchan, Cardiff. 8.30pm, free. Info 029 2021 2509.
TUESDAY 12
Community Samba Band – Practise Dates Westenders Hall, Llanfaes, Brecon. 6-8pm, £4/£2 under-16s. Info [email protected]
Dave Smith Quartet Café Jazz, Cardiff. 8pm, £4.50/£4/£2 NUS. Info 029 2038 7026.
Hannes Reipler / Chris Cheek Quartet Dempseys, Cardiff. 8pm, £7/£5. Info 029 2023 9253. The first jazz night in this venue for 2016.
RWCMD Symphony Orchestra St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 1pm, £4.75-£6.75. Info 029 2087 8444.
The Pitmen Poets Miners Theatre, Ammanford. 7.30pm, £17.50. Info 0845 2263510.
WEDNESDAY 13
Burum Dempseys, Cardiff. 8pm, £7/£5. Info 029 2023 9253. Welsh jazz/folk. I dig ‘em.
Godbomber + Pizzatramp The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info [email protected]
Jim Mullen Organ Trio Jazzland, Swansea. 8.30-11pm, £10. Info 07802 912789.
#Notjustjazz Café Jazz, Cardiff. 8pm. Info 029 2038 7026.
Open Jam Session The Andrew Buchan, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info 029 2021 2509.
Open Mic Market Street Club, Barry. 8pm. Info 01446 733863.
The Pitmen Poets Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl. 7.30pm, £17.50. Info 01656 815995.
The Sam Kelly Trio Pontyclun Institute Athletic Club. 7.30pm, £8/£5 members. Info 01443 226892. A Llantrisant Folk Club night.
THURSDAY 14
Francoise-Green Duo Royal Welsh College Of Music & Drama, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £12/£10. Info 029 2039 1391.Piano duo performing works by Mozart, Schoenberg, Schubert plus new compositions.
Mass Collective Porter’s, Cardiff. 9pm. Info [email protected]rterscardiff.com.
Open Mic Night Lyceum Tavern, Newport. 8.30pm. Info 01633 858636.
Open Night The Open Hearth, Sebastopol, Pontypool. 7.30pm. Info 01495 763752. This month’s edition of the Open Hearth Acoustic night.
Paul Jones & Dave Kelly Pontardawe Arts Centre. 6-10pm. Info 01792 863722. Blues Band members.
Revolution Solution The Full Moon, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info [email protected]
The African Children’s Choir St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £5-£12. Info 029 2087 8444.
The ELO Experience Borough Theatre, Abergavenny. 7.30pm. Info 01873 850805. Tribute band.
The Pitmen Poets Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. 7.45pm, £17.50. Info 01874 611622.
Tibet + Love Bazaar + Wetpainttt The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info [email protected]
Turnover + Claws + Teen Brains + Bicycle Thieves Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £7 adv. Info 029 2023 2199. Presented by Jealous Lovers Club and Fuelled By Spite
FRIDAY 15
Atomic Blondie + The Bowie Experience Lyric Theatre, Carmarthen. 8pm, £15. Info 0845 2263510. Tribute bands.
Captain Cat & The Sailors The Ivy Bush, Pontardawe. 8pm. Info [email protected] A Valley Folk Club night.
Heil Zilla + Happyfuntimegameband + Blue Collar Decade + The DMT Experiment The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info [email protected] Can’t believe you called your band ‘The DMT Experiment’.
Mad 4 Brit The Globe, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £10 adv. Info 07590 471888. Madchester indie tribute band.
Supreme Queen Grand Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £19/£17. Info 01792 475715. Queen tribute band.
The Spokes Duo The Yard, Cardiff. Free. Info 029 2022 7577.
Thingumijigs St Donats Arts Centre, Vale Of Glamorgan. 7.30pm, £8.50/£2.50. Info 01446 799100. Winter ceilidh.
Voodoo Room Congress Theatre, Cwmbran. 7.30pm, £14. Info 01633 868239. Two-pronged tribute to Jimi Hendrix and Cream.
Welsh National Opera: New Year In Vienna Royal Welsh College Of Music & Drama, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £15/£12. Info 029 2039 1391. Viennese-themed evening featuring works by Mozart and Strauss.
SATURDAY 16
Amy Wadge + Luke Jackson Acapela, Pentyrch, Cardiff. 8pm, £12 adv. Info 029 2089 0862.
Canute The Yard, Cardiff. Free. Info 029 2022 7577.
Cat’s Claw The Heath, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £8. Info 029 2039 4207. A RUFF Ceilidh night, also featuring caller Mic Spenceley.
The Big What!? Band Porter’s, Cardiff. 9pm. Info [email protected]
The Smyths The Globe, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £12 adv. Info 07590 471888. Smiths tribute band.
SUNDAY 17
James Clode Band + Pete Driscoll The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info [email protected]
Tendons + David Grubb Gwdihw, Cardiff. 8pm, £5. Info 029 2039 7933. Folk types.
MONDAY 18
Alien Ant Farm + The Dirty Youth The Scene Club, Swansea. 7pm, £17.50 adv. Info 07730 432166. “Please note Inme will not be playing this date unfortunately,” say the venue. You don’t know me at all, do you.
Atrium Live Music Night Café Jazz, Cardiff. 8pm. Info 029 2038 7026.
Blues & Jazz Club January Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 8pm, £8. Info 0845 2263510.
Cancer Bats Hobo’s, Bridgend. 7.30pm, £13/£11. Info www.hobosmusicvenue.com. Hardcore-tinged metallish band from Toronto.
Original Live Music Presented by U&I Radio Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm. Info [email protected]m.
Ukulele Session The Andrew Buchan, Cardiff. 8.30pm, free. Info 029 2021 2509.
TUESDAY 19
Big Scott Presents The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info [email protected] With acts TBC.
Community Samba Band – Practise Dates Westenders Hall, Llanfaes, Brecon. 6-8pm, £4/£2 under-16s. Info [email protected]
Jack Perry-Cockings Trio Dempseys, Cardiff. 8pm, £7/£5. Info 029 2023 9253.
Mavron Quartet St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 1pm, £4.75-£6.75. Info 029 2087 8444.
Phil Wall’s Jazz Cardinals Café Jazz, Cardiff. 8pm, £4.50/£4/£2 NUS. Info 029 2038 7026.
Songbook Gwdihw, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £4/£3 adv. Info 029 2039 7933.
The Drink + The Echo & The Always + Beach Fatigue Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £6 adv. Info 029 2023 2199. Presented by Jealous Lovers Club.
WEDNESDAY 20
Aeddan Williams + Kizzy Crawford Gwdihw, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £4/£3 adv. Info 029 2039 7933.
Daryl Sherman & Her Band Jazzland, Swansea. 8.30-11pm, £10. Info 07802 912789.
Local Enemy + Rainbow Maniac + Dellavega The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info [email protected]
#Notjustjazz Café Jazz, Cardiff. 8pm. Info 029 2038 7026.
Open Jam Session The Andrew Buchan, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info 029 2021 2509.
Open Mic Market Street Club, Barry. 8pm. Info 01446 733863.
Royal Welsh College Of Music And Drama Students Dempseys, Cardiff. 8pm, £7/£5. Info 029 2023 9253.
The Corrs + The Shires Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £29.50. Info 029 2022 4488.
The Manatees + Corrie Jask Ellis + Digital Criminals The Full Moon, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info [email protected] Presented by Pi & Hash.
THURSDAY 21
Baby Queens The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info [email protected] Presented by Rockpie.
Fabio Lepore/Pausa Caffe Jazz Quintet Café Jazz, Cardiff. 8pm, £6/£5. Info 029 2038 7026.
Kayla Painter + Accu Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £6 adv. Info 029 2023 2199. Live electronic stuff from Bristol-based musician who is also a lecturer at the Uni Of South Wales.
Open Mic Night Lyceum Tavern, Newport. 8.30pm. Info 01633 858636.
The Magic Of Motown Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £18.50-£27.50. Info 029 2063 6464.
Voces8 Royal Welsh College Of Music & Drama, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £14/£12. Info 029 2039 1391. Celebrating the power of voices in harmony from classical to jazz to pop.
FRIDAY 22
Andy Lewis Duo The Yard, Cardiff. Free. Info 029 2022 7577.
BBC NOW: Mozart Requiem St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 7pm, £5-£35. Info 029 2087 8444.
Daniel Knox Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff. 7.30pm. Info 029 2023 2199. Live ska and reggae.
Mixalydia + Soap The Full Moon, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info [email protected]
Roddy Radiation & The Skabilly Rebels The Globe, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £10 adv. Info 07590 471888.
Sinead & Mike Face 11, Cathays, Cardiff. 6-9pm. Info 029 2022 8221.
Sous Les Paves + 5th Spear + Parcs The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info [email protected]
SATURDAY 23
Clay Statues + Not Since The Accident + Attercopus + Jugganote + Mook + Beggar + Gung Ho The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info [email protected]
Dai Faulkner & The Copper Thieves The Yard, Cardiff. Free. Info 029 2022 7577.
Jeramiah Ferrari + Captain Accident Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff. 7.30pm. Info 029 2023 2199.
Johnny Cash Roadshow St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £19.50/£17.50. Info 029 2087 8444.
Martyn Joseph Wyeside Arts Centre, Builth Wells. 7.30pm, £15/£14. Info 01982 552555.
Miss May & The Magic Porter’s, Cardiff. 9pm. Info [email protected]
Paradox The Full Moon, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info [email protected]
The Allnighters The Globe, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £10 adv. Info 07590 471888. Northern soul band.
Worbey & Farrell Royal Welsh College Of Music & Drama, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £15/£12. Info 029 2039 1391. Concert pianist duo with that most dreaded of weapons, a sense of humour.
SUNDAY 24
Angela Hewitt Royal Welsh College Of Music & Drama, Cardiff. 2pm, £14-£18. Info 029 2039 1391. Esteemed concert pianist.
Grimethorpe Colliery Band St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 3pm, £20 adv/£5 under-12s. Info 029 2087 8444.
Jason Derulo Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff. 6.30pm, £29.50. Info 029 2022 4488.
MONDAY 25
Atrium Live Music Night Café Jazz, Cardiff. 8pm. Info 029 2038 7026.
Gwd Mondays Open Mic Gwdihw, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info 029 2039 7933.
Original Live Music Presented by U&I Radio Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm. Info [email protected]
Santes Dwynwen Opera Delights Giovanni’s, Park Place, Cardiff. 7pm, £28 adv. Info [email protected] A three-course meal plus Welsh singing luminaries. A George Thomas Hospice Care fundraising event.
Ukulele Session The Andrew Buchan, Cardiff. 8.30pm, free. Info 029 2021 2509.
TUESDAY 26
Aiden + Ashestoangels + Never Found The Scene Club, Swansea. 7pm, £15 adv. Info 07730 432166. Farewell tour from American mall screamo band whose appeal has presumably become more selective of late.
Community Samba Band – Practise Dates Westenders Hall, Llanfaes, Brecon. 6-8pm, £4/£2 under-16s. Info [email protected]
Donnie Joe’s American Swing Café Jazz, Cardiff. 8pm, £4.50/£4/£2 NUS. Info 029 2038 7026.
Jazz Jam Session Jazzland, Swansea. 8pm, free. Info 07802 912789.
John Wheeler Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff. 7.30pm. Info 029 2023 2199. Bloke from Hayseed Dixie.
Leslie Howard Cardiff University Concert Hall. 7-8.45pm, £8/£6/free NUS. Info 029 2087 4816. Piano recital.
Oysters 3 St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 8pm, £15/£14 adv. Info 029 2087 8444. Oysterband spinoff. A Roots Unearthed gig.
The Libertines Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £35. Info 029 2022 4488. See Music.
The Temperance Movement + The Sheepdogs Y Plas, Cardiff University Students Union. 7pm, £14 adv. Info 029 2078 1458.
Trio Anima St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 1pm, £4.75-£6.75. Info 029 2087 8444. French and English music from WWI and the 18th century.
WEDNESDAY 27
Alexander Armstrong St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £35/£25. Info 029 2087 8444. See Upfront.
Andrew McCormack Dempseys, Cardiff. 8pm, £7/£5. Info 029 2023 9253.
BBC NOW: Dutilleux – Impressions Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £10. Info 029 2063 6464. In what would have been French composer Henri Dutilleux’s centenary year, a look at the lasting legacy of his music and the composers he inspired and influenced.
#Notjustjazz Café Jazz, Cardiff. 8pm. Info 029 2038 7026.
Open Jam Session The Andrew Buchan, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info 029 2021 2509.
Open Mic Market Street Club, Barry. 8pm. Info 01446 733863.
Open Mic Night NosDa, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info 029 2037 8866.
Simon Spillett with The Dave Cottle Trio Jazzland, Swansea. 8.30-11pm, £10. Info 07802 912789.
WaLL + Grey Mondeo The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info [email protected]
THURSDAY 28
Beyond The Barricade St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £20. Info 029 2087 8444.
Black Stone Cherry + Shinedown + Halestorm Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £31.50. Info 029 2022 4488. Dubbed the Carnival Of Madness Tour, this trio of American hard rockers can expect to be whooped up by an audience of men in Police brand jeans.
Open Mic Night Lyceum Tavern, Newport. 8.30pm. Info 01633 858636.
Quiet Marauder + My Name Is Ian + Ivan Moult The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info [email protected] Presented by Bubblewrap Records, who you may recall from previous listings this issue as changing their name to Baublewrap Records.
The Globe Ensemble Aberystwyth Arts Centre. 8pm, £3-£12. Info 01970 623232. Music Club recital.
FRIDAY 29
Bloc Party + Drenge + Rat Boy + Bugzy Malone Great Hall, Cardiff University Students Union. 7pm, £26.60 adv. Info 029 2078 1458. This is 2016’s NME tour. They used to go great guns to keep the ticket price down as I recall, but, er, not any more.
Coldplace Congress Theatre, Cwmbran. 8pm, £14. Info 01633 868239.
Cut Capers + Disco Panther The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info [email protected]
Elvis: The Legend Lives On Miners’ Institute, Blackwood. 7.30pm, £15/£14. Info 01495 227206. Starring the award-winning Gordon Davis. On tomorrow also.
Graffiti The Yard, Cardiff. Free. Info 029 2022 7577.
Jive At Five Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm. Info [email protected]
Komodo The Full Moon, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info [email protected]
Open Night The Ivy Bush, Pontardawe. 8pm. Info [email protected] A Valley Folk Club night.
Organ Recital National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 1pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951.
Ross Leadbeater’s Great British Songbook Royal Welsh College Of Music & Drama, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £20/£18. Info 029 2039 1391. Welsh musical director presents a programme of West End faves. Nicholas Parsons is the host.
The Cellar Bards Cellar Bar, Cardigan. 7.30pm, £3. Info 07818 056599.
Think Floyd Grand Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £21. Info 01792 475715.
U2-2 The Globe, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £10 adv. Info 07590 471888. Tribute band.
SATURDAY 30
ACAB + Tim Cronin The Yard, Cardiff. Free. Info 029 2022 7577.
Atomic Blondie + UK Ramones The Globe, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £11 adv. Info 07590 471888. Tribute bands.
Consumed + The Lagan + The Bungle Cult + The Groundnuts & Independents + Nozzle The Garage, Swansea. 8pm, £5 adv. Info 01792 475147. Melodic punk rockers from the late 90s headline. Thought they were very much broken up but I guess not.
Elvis: The Legend Lives On Miners’ Institute, Blackwood. 7.30pm, £15/£14. Info 01495 227206.
Graffe Quartet Cardiff University Concert Hall. 7-9pm, £8/£6/free NUS. Info 029 2087 4816. Performing string quartet works by Pavel Haas.
Junior Bill + Milk + Hipicat + The Johnstown Flood + Fur The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info [email protected]
Jumpin’ Jimmy & The Nice Guys Porter’s, Cardiff. 9pm. Info [email protected]
Oh, What A Night! Beaufort Theatre, Ebbw Vale. 7.30pm, £10 adv. Info 01495 355800. Hits through the decades.
The Majestic Cellar Bar, Cardigan. 7.30pm, £10 adv. Info 07818 056599. Live roots reggae.
SUNDAY 31
Coheed & Cambria + Glassjaw Great Hall, Cardiff University Students Union. 7pm, £27.50 adv. Info 029 2078 1458. This is a certain type of crunchy American rock fan’s dream double bill. Not mine, I’ll grant you, but someone’s.
Engraved Disillusion The Lemon Factory, Swansea. 7pm, £5 adv. Info 07969 671379.
Fairport Convention St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £21/£20. Info 029 2087 8444.
Featherjaw The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30pm, free. Info [email protected] Closing this venue’s month of free gigs, and giving you cause to wonder if you’d prefer your jaw to be made of glass or made of feathers.
Hip Route + Brwmys The Full Moon, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info [email protected]
Lindi Ortega The Globe, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £12.50 adv. Info 07590 471888. Canadian-born, Nashville-based country singer whose voice “has been described as a blend of Dolly Parton’s, Johnny Cash’s, and Emmylou Harris’.” I suspect that’s laying it on a bit thick but she might be decent.
