Events for Friday 23 January 2015
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6:30 pm
£15
Amon Amarth / Huntress / Savage Messiah @ O2 Academy 2, Oxford
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7:00 pm
£5
JdP Anniversary Event – MASH Marathon @ Jacqueline du Pré Music Building, Oxford
This year’s MASH Marathon event is set to celebrate not only the 20th anniversary of the JdP but the 5th anniversary of the MASH Marathon itself. Each Marathon presents an array of instrumental and electroacoustic performances from both student- and town-based groups, serving to utilize the JdP in innovative ways and blur the boundaries between […] Find out more »
£7 (advance) / £10 (advance including copy of the EP to pick up at the gig)
Balloon Ascents (EP launch) / Duotone @ The Bullingdon, Oxford
Balloon Ascents are a five piece alt-rock band from Oxford, with influences ranging from Mogwai, Tame Impala and Radiohead to Neil Young and The Beatles. Playing misty-eyed melancholia over psychedelic math beats, as well as their more grooving J.J. Cale-inspired material, they offer a truly unique glimpse into the musical melting pot of Oxford. Having […] Find out more »
£5
Testament – Blake & Hip-Hop @ Blackwell’s Bookshop, Oxford
A special performance from acclaimed rapper and Guinness World Record holding beatboxer Testament ahead of his summer 2015 Blake Remixed show. Testament, also known as Homecut, will be performing a mix of spoken word, rap and human beatbox drawing on Blake-influenced material from previous work No Freedom Without Sacrifice and some of the music from […] Find out more »
7:30 pm
£5 (advance) / £7 (door)
Bastions / Hierophant / Five Miles North Of Nowhere / Hatemail @ The Wheatsheaf, Oxford
Bastions are a visceral alternative/hardcore band, originally hailing from the most northern point of Wales, UK. Following on from 2011’s monumental album Hospital Corners, even a casual fan should credit Bastions for the path they have taken over the last 18 months or so. Releasing two thematically linked EP’s, a concept as grand in scope […] Find out more »
9:00 pm
£5 (advance) / £6 (door)
The Ouse Party with Spangle / Zyklon Sound / Ouse residents @ The Cellar, Oxford
Ouse is a party thrown by party people. Providing house party vibes alongside tantalising stage design, venue decor and a quality selection of DJs, each bringing their own sounds from across the dance music spectrum. House & Garage / DnB & Jungle / Funk & Soul More information at cellaroxford.co.uk/event/ouse-party Find out more »