The Duchess, York: Just booked

Sat 11 Aug: A Foreigners Journey

The Duchess, York — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:26:21 +0000

Both Foreigner and Journey collectively have sold well over 130 million albums worldwide, including several top ten hits around the world. A Foreigners Journey pay tribute to two of the biggest rock bands of our time

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Thu 9 Feb: I KNOW KUNG FU - Every Thursday 11 till 3

The Duchess, York — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:32:12 +0000

A club night dedicated to playing fun music: Pop Classics / One Hit Wonders / Current Hits / Guilty Pleasures / Student Anthems. Entry from just Ã�Â£2 plus drinks from Ã�Â£1.

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Wed 2 May: Richmond Fontaine (Duo) + Richard Buckner + Peter Bruntnell + Boss Caine

The Duchess, York — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:39:46 +0000

Exceptional quadruple bill headed by one of the best country/punk/americana/roots/whatever collectives we've seen in years. All worthy headliners, this exhibition of songwriting and musicianship will not leave you wanting.

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Mon 8 Oct: Eliza Gilkyson

The Duchess, York — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:47:50 +0000

Daughter of famous musician Terry Gilkyson, and acclaimed folk singer in her own right. Eliza's music is a poetical, storytelling experience of her own turbulent life.

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Sat 5 May: Blackbeard's Tea Party

The Duchess, York — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:33:20 +0000

Funky folk tunes, saucy songs and an infectious stage energy. Blackbeard's Tea Party mix fiddles & squeezeboxes, guitar noise & synth bass, and a feast of international hand percussion to bring you an unforgettable folk-rock extravaganza.

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Tue 3 Apr: Slow Club

The Duchess, York — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:46:08 +0000

Slow Club are Charles Watson and Rebecca Taylor from Sheffield. They sing using quirky lyrics, a variety of percussion instruments and great vocal interplay. To coincide with the tour, the band will release a reworked version of their album track 'The Dog

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Fri 27 Apr: Tracer

The Duchess, York — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:29:35 +0000

If Robert Plant and Jimi Hendrix made love to the sounds of Audioslave, they'd probably sound similar to the likes of Tracer. Based in Adelaide, South Australia, the trio embodies a sonic sledgehammer sound steeped in epic guitars, clever hooks and raw, u

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Fri 8 Jun: Absolute Bowie

The Duchess, York — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:48:10 +0000

5-piece Absolute Bowie are Europe's finest live 'David Bowie' tribute band perform all the great hits from Bowie's back catalogue with uncanny accuracy. Their energetic stage show goes from A to Z (Absolute Beginners to Ziggy!) with Stations to Station in

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Mon 28 May: Tragedy; All Metal Tribute To The Bee Gees

The Duchess, York — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:35:08 +0000

Whether you're a brother or whether you're a mother you're stayin' alive, stayin' alive. But when the feeling's gone and you can't go on, it's definitely time for TRAGEDY! From the New York home of disco, the sensational Bee Gees metal show ...

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Sun 13 May: Albert Hammond

The Duchess, York — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:31:05 +0000

His songs have been responsible for the sale of over 360 million records worldwide including over 30 chart-topping hits. Many of his most beloved songs, like 'The Air That I Breathe' and 'When I Need You', have become hits multiple times with various arti

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Sun 22 Apr: Paradise Lost + Insomnium

The Duchess, York — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:09:59 +0000

West Yorkshire's darkest band are highly regarded exponents of goth metal and death metal, as well as more mainstream rock sounds.

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Sun 15 Apr: Marion

The Duchess, York — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:56:02 +0000

Marion originally formed in 1993, in Macclesfield, Cheshire. They became synonymous with the Britpop music scene, appearing on the Britpop Now BBC television special. Influenced by other Manchester stars like Joy Division, Buzzcocks and The Smiths.

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Fri 11 May: Acoustic Strawbs (at The Wardrobe, Leeds)

The Duchess, York — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:38:18 +0000

Acoustic Strawbs are David Cousins, Dave Lambert, and Chas Cronk, the front-line of the classic 1970s line-up of Britain's most successful international folk-rock band, and who tour regularly as Acoustic Strawbs.

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Sat 9 Jun: Oasish + Littlemores

The Duchess, York — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:19:47 +0000

Since forming in 2004, oasish, have quickly become the most sought after oasis tribute band in the UK. 2 hours of classics anthems! Every chorus! Every backing vocal! Every guitar solo! They are all here!!

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Sun 18 Mar: Savage Messiah + Diamond Plate + BastRad

The Duchess, York — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:49:20 +0000

London based thrash metal from Earache Records!! Look out for new album "Plague of Conscience" in early 2012.

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Sat 7 Apr: Flipper

The Duchess, York — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:26:54 +0000

San Francisco iconic hardcore punk rockers head to The Duchess as part of a small and rare UK tour.

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Tue 27 Mar: Liz Green

The Duchess, York — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:19:38 +0000

The dark lyricism and haunting, baroque folk-pop of Liz' debut album 'O, Devotion' has been raved about everywhere, but live she is simply stunning. One of a kind, dramatic, charming and completely captivating.

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Mon 20 Feb: Underground Railroad (at Stereo) + Honeytone Cody + Thee Piatcions

The Duchess, York — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:55:13 +0000

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Tue 6 Mar: Cave Painting (at Stereo)

The Duchess, York — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:37:04 +0000

2012 sees Cave Painting (quite possibly the UK's answer to Yeasayer) preparing for the release (in March) of the first single from their debut album. The new single is planned for early March and it the band's debut album is scheduled for May 14. Reccomen

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Wed 21 Mar: The Wave Pictures (at Leeds Brudenell Social Club) + This Many Boyfriends

The Duchess, York — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:33:28 +0000

Brilliant Loughborough trio back on tour with new album, 'Long Black Cars', in tow. A great live band with one of the finest catalogue's of indie-pop songs around. Support from the utterly fantastic This Many Boyfriends too.

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