All 3 days programs..... and a link to the sound cloud.... so you can have a listen while you plan your weekend. click the red links below to see each day or the sound cloud is at the bottom. Friday https://docs.google.com/…/1A9AvBTrSz7Vu7ZG2MA5W2m1ClD…/edit… Sat https://docs.google.com/…/1z0PLrP85H1SqGojqtDG3a3GDa0…/edit… Sun https://docs.google.com/…/1WQF_efGhfgFS_jIm-0bzjArJ_k…/edit… Soundcloud https://soundcloud.com/festival8/sets/festival-8-2018
Festival 8 feel very lucky that we are working with vibrant music collective and events organisers from Hull The Speak Easy. They will be running our woodland stage on Friday and Saturday and providing an interesting and entertaining line up of performers; primarily acoustic and ranging from solo artist to bands. "People of all cultures, creeds, hopes & dreams. Shapes, sizes, wants & needs. Welcome to our very own Greenwich Village style musical mash up. A wonderful variety of talent that will appeal to all your eclectic needs........ COMPLETELY UNPLUGGED. There's a new voice of a generation and we Speak Easy. Gone are the
Here you go in all its glory.... chance to plan your weekend. Please be aware that there maybe some last minute changes. There should be chalkboards with updates near to the the party barn and near each activity area. Festival 8... celebr8 ......particip8 Click the link below to see it in a web page.... Schedule
Adam Brodie and Dan Spooner starting making music together after a chance collaboration on a PRS commissioned release through Warren Records. Both prolific songwriters in their own right, they now combine their talents in this exciting new project. Adams background has been in specialist live acoustic performance and is the creative force behind The Speak Easy, an underground singer-songwriters collective who have enjoyed national success and whose members have featured on BBC Radio1. Dan Spooner is a multi-instumentalist and song writer with an amazing talent for creating beautiful harmonies. He is also a great producer with his work having broken
Ysabelle Wombwell is a singer/songwriter based in Hull. Her music is often compared to Tracy Chapman and Beth Orton, although her sound crosses a range of genres, including reggae, folk, rock and pop. In her youthful music career she has supported The Magic Numbers and Noah & The Whale and released a self-titled album. [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/9475817" params="auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true" width="100%" height="450" iframe="true" /]
In 2013 Slim started playing the Speakeasy and the few other acoustic nights in Hull. Then Michal and Ben joined and started playing together on some festivals and local gigs adding some extra flavour to the sweet Slim's idea. In 2015 we decided to put a full band together and explore a full potential of the musical connections that we had in the city inviting some amazing musician's to join the party. At that moment we had Mike (drums) , Jules (Sax, Flute) , Digger Dan (bass) joining Slim(vocal, guitar) ,Michal (percussion) and Ben (percussion, didgeridoo) starting to form something
Another from the Speak Easy. Joe Duncan first began performing in 2009, and after taking a four-year break from performing, Joe came back onto the scene late last year with his new single ‘The Ghost’. The track received extensive airplay on BBC Radio Humberside’s Introducing show and will be included on a forthcoming release later in the year. His live performances at the Sesh, Fruit’s New Year’s Eve ‘Frootenanny’ and the charity event ‘Gimme Shelter’ at Holy Trinity Church have been described as ‘haunting and delicate’ and drawn comparisons to Bon Iver and The National. https://soundcloud.com/jduncanmusic
Kid Conventional is Sheffield singer-songwriter Jack Weston. Winner of Yorkshire Unplugged 2013. Single "No Promises" (Dec 2015) named #15 in Top 50 of 2015 by BBC Radio Sheffield Introducing. New EP scheduled for release in Autumn 2016. https://facebook.com/kidconventionalmusic https://soundcloud.com/kid-conventional https://twitter.com/KidConventional https://youtube.com/user/KidConventionalMusic https://kidconventional.bandcamp.com/