Reggae, ska, punk, funk, rockabilly, rock ‘n’ roll
Popes of Chillitown + True Beat + The Skanx + Left Step Band + Steve Forrest
A four band feast of skanking beats headlined by Popes of Chillitown with support including a very special acoustic set from Steve Forrest (Placebo’s drummer) amongst others. Plus DJ’s playing hip hop, hipster classix, rock & roll, ska, dub and reggae till late.
Popes Of Chillitown
Local Dub/Punk/Reggae heroes return to their spiritual home for a night of dancing, rude behaviour and banging tunes.
www.myspace.com/popesofchillitown
True Beat
Ska/Punk/Two Tone 4 piece bring their unique brand of brand of British Ska kicking and screaming into the 21st century.
www.myspace.com/truebeatuk
The Skanx
Ska/Funk/Jazz. Epic 9 piece infectious Jamaican beats and brass with influences from jazz, funk and dub, infused with a healthy sense of humour.
www.theskanxband.co.uk
Left Step Band
Hip Hop/Ska/funk/electronica. London-based four piece playing an eclectic stampede of Hip Hop/Ska/funk/electronica.
www.myspace.com/leftstepband
Steve Forrest
Awesome acoustic toe tapping Rockabilly side project from current Placebo drummer.
PLUS!
Djs The Evil Uncles
www.myspace.com/theeviluncles
Full members free / P.A.Y.G. members and guests £6 before 10pm / £8 after / 7pm-3am
INFO EMAIL: austenc@gmail.com
SITE: http://www.ginglik.co.uk/?page_id=1164
Search found 8 matches for POPES OF CHILLITOWN
LONDON SKA BONANZA! 12th March 2011 - Popes of Chillitown, True Beat, The Skanx, Left Step Band - Ginglik - Sat Feb 26, 2011 10:53 pm
JAYA THE CAT : JAYA THE WHO ? - Thu Feb 17, 2011 2:27 pm
We (www.myspace.com/popesofchillitown) would be really up for any support slots on this tour?? We alweays Jaya fans at our shows saying that we should play together!
Shows needed for UK Ska/Punk bands on 20-24th April & 19- 22nd May - Thu Feb 17, 2011 2:26 pm
Hi I am booking two mini tours for some ace UK Ska/Punk bands on 20-24th April & 19- 22nd May. All three bands are Ska/Punk - think The Skints, Mouthwash, JB Conspiracy. All 3 bands tour the Uk regularly and are ace!
Any help with booking much appreciated! We are looking for good shows anywhere in the UK
The bands are:
Popes of Chillitown (Dub/Ska/Punk) http://www.myspace.com/popesofchillitown (london)
True beat (British Ska) http://www.myspace.com/truebeatuk (london)
My Third Leg (Punk/Ska) http://www.reverbnation.com/mythirdleg (Gravesend - only playing first April mini tour)
please email austenc@gmail.com if you'd like to put the bands on.
Cheers!
Birmingham Ska/Reggae/Punk bands needed for 28th July - Wed Apr 14, 2010 10:55 pm
Hey guys, I have booked a gig as part of our tour for 28th July at The Go Club (http://www.myspace.com/thegoclubmusic) for two Ska/Punk/Dub/Two Tone bands.
We need one or two local bands on the night to play the show. It's free entry and bands should be preferably ska/punk/indie/rock.
If you're interested in the gig and can bring some people to the show, email me with some links to austenc@gmail.com
Nice one
Still Fighting on the Dancefloor..... - Wed Apr 14, 2010 10:54 pm
yyeeeeaaaahhhH!!!
2 Ska bands looking to fill dates on UK tour - Popes of Chillitown & Truebeat - Mon Mar 22, 2010 2:32 pm
Ska bands Popes of Chillitown (www.popesofchillitown.com) and Truebeat (www.myspace.com/truebeatuk) are touring the UK from 22nd July - 8th August, with some about half the dates booked already. Both bands have had great national press and tour up and down the country regularly. We all have good links with local press and are sure to get the party started.
We are looking to fill the following dates on with some good shows with good local bands.
Wed 28th July - TBC
Thurs 29th July - TBC
Wed 4th Aug - TBC
Sun 8th Aug - TBC
If anyone can hook us up with a good show, please email me on austenc@gmail.com
Any help or links appreciated!
Austen
Popes of Chillitown
www.popesofchillitown.com
Summer Vibes mini-festival - Mon Mar 22, 2010 2:25 pm
If you're doing one on 2010, www.popesofchillitown.com would be up for playing?
Austen
PoC
Imperial Lesiure & Popes of Chillitown London Garage 27th March - Mon Mar 22, 2010 2:18 pm
Popes of Chillitown are playing with our pals in Imperial Leisure this Saturday 27th March at The Relentless Garage. [/b]
We are main support and it will be one of the biggest stages we have ever played on with a banging sound system so come down and have a party!
We plan to bring champagne and smash the dressing room up. Tickets here: http://www.ticketweb.co.uk/user?region=gb_london&query=detail&event=367070&referral_id=garage
www.popesofchillitown.com
www.imperial-leisure.co.uk
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