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[b]MAY
27th : [b]Tommy Reilly ,winner of the recent channel 4, unsigned acts.Be sure to arrive early as this will be a well supported evening.support act to be confirmed.
[b]MAY 28th: max 2e ; ticket only event. SOLD OUT.
APRIL

Small Wonder - 16/04/09

Baz Cordon - 09/04/09

Glass Shark DJ Set - 04/04/09
"Butt-shaking sci-fi disco genius" THE GUARDIAN
"Brilliantly crafted songs, bound for the nation’s consciousness" CHANNEL 4 MUSIC
www.glassshark.com

Cosmo Jarvis - 02/04/09
'My music changes from song to song. I like to write in a shit load of different styles because there is so much music to explore and I believe that music will never be fully understood'
'The last time I was here I was on a school trip'
www.cosmojarvis.com
www.myspace.com/cosmojarvis

MARCH

Willie And The Bandits - 26/03/09
One of the most exciting and talked about acts to emerge in the past year, their sound seems to be an amalgamation of the best elements of music from every era creating a new vibe which is wholely their own.
"Cheaper than prozac and better for you" Dr Phil Hammond BBC Radio Bristol
http://www.myspace.com/willesband

James Hollingsworth - 19/03/09
England-based singer/songwriter/guitarist James Hollingsworth has a unique, complex guitar style, reminiscent of Andalusian guitar as well as modern rock.
"What a Singer!" John Burns, Producer Genesis, Burning Spear, JEBO & others
www.jameshollingsworth.com


Glass Shark DJ Set - 14/03/09
"Butt-shaking sci-fi disco genius" THE GUARDIAN
"Brilliantly crafted songs, bound for the nation’s consciousness" CHANNEL 4 MUSIC
www.glassshark.com

General Store - 12/03/09

Chris Smith - 05/03/09

FEBRUARY

Amy May - 26/02/09
Described as having ‘the energy of a child laced with the bittersweet wisdom of maturity’, Amy May’s music simply demands to be heard. Her spellbinding voice, dynamic guitar playing and catchy hook lines have already been enrapturing audiences across the globe, including London, Paris, Goa and New York, where James Morrison and his band recently took time out of a hectic schedule to watch Amy play.
http://www.amymaymusic.co.uk/AmyMay.html


Albenaza - 19/02/09
AlBenAza (noun): Al, Ben, and Aza. Three like minded individuals that play music.Like a musical coin AlBenAza has two sides. Heads is a mellow acoustic trio that focuses on 3 part vocal harmonies and soaring dynamics, and tails is a floor stomping, instrument swapping, beat boxing rock/reggae/funk monster.
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=7652750

Max 2E - 07/02/09
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewProfile&friendID=183673024

Peter Bruntnell - 05/02/09
Pete Bruntnell is considered one of the finest songwriters in Britain.
www.myspace.com/peterbruntnell
www.peterbruntnell.com/home.html

JANUARY

Glass Shark DJ set - 31/01/09
"Butt-shaking sci-fi disco genius" THE GUARDIAN
"Brilliantly crafted songs, bound for the nation’s consciousness" CHANNEL 4 MUSIC
www.glassshark.com

Noel Prior - 22/01/09
"Their first album is everything Jack Johnson hopefully wishes he could be, with frank, wistful lyrics shrouded in sparkling guitar (Citizens Advice, My Little Fix), a tinge of Rubber Soul-era Beatles (Trewin, Pearly Eye), and a strong helping of spine and soul to replace that trite ukulele" BBC
www.myspace.com/thenoelpriorband

DECEMBER

Albenaza - 18/12/08
AlBenAza (noun): Al, Ben, and Aza. Three like minded individuals that play music.Like a musical coin AlBenAza has two sides. Heads is a mellow acoustic trio that focuses on 3 part vocal harmonies and soaring dynamics, and tails is a floor stomping, instrument swapping, beat boxing rock/reggae/funk monster.
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=7652750

Glass Shark DJ set - 12/12/08
"Butt-shaking sci-fi disco genius" THE GUARDIAN
"Brilliantly crafted songs, bound for the nation’s consciousness" CHANNEL 4 MUSIC
www.glassshark.com

Small Wonder - 04/12/08

NOVEMBER

Steph Newton - 27/11/08
http://www.myspace.com/stephnewtonmusic


Glass Shark DJ set - 20/11/08
"Butt-shaking sci-fi disco genius" THE GUARDIAN
"Brilliantly crafted songs, bound for the nation’s consciousness" CHANNEL 4 MUSIC
www.glassshark.com

APRIL

The Dolphins fly - 17/04/08
Another chance to see the brilliant duo.
www.myspace.com/thedolphinsfly

Peoples string foundation - 10/04/08
Creative,distinctive,inventive,amazing...What more can we say!!
www.myspace.com/thepeoplesstringfoundation

Alex Roberts - 03/04/08
From baroque to blues, from slide to strum... This guy's got it all.
www.myspace.com/alexrobertsmusic

MARCH
Reset Yesterday - 27/03/08
Our very own Naomi and her band. Haunting vocals and super catchy tunes make this a night to don your dancing shoes!

Jamie Lawson and his band - 21/03/08
The sounds of the Lawson are back at the Tappy, a one off friday night special!


Wille and the bandits - 20/03/08
Another chance to see the amazing trio slide their way through the evening. NOT TO BE MISSED!!www.myspace.com/willesband




JANUARY

Albenaza - 31/01/08
www.myspace.com/albenaza

Wille and the bandits - 24/01/08
www.myspace.com/willesband

Jamie Lawson and his band - 17/01/08
A chance to see the great Jamie Lawson with his new band.
www.myspace.com/jamielawson

DECEMBER

The Dolphins fly - 27/12/07
www.myspace.com/thedolphinsfly

Pete Bruntnell - 20/12/07
www.myspace.com/peterbruntnell

Christmas Sing-a-long Spectacular! - 13/12/07
An evening of Christmas songs performed by a host of local musicians. Come along, have a few drinks and sing at the top of your voice.

Jamie Lawson - 06/12/07
www.myspace.com/jamielawson

NOVEMBER

Amy May - 22/11/07
www.myspace.com/amymaymusic

Joe Francis - 15/11/07
Joe Francis' songs tell stories of harbor town feuds and fights, atlantic summer storms, beach fires at night, postcards home from soldiers at war, and the endless summer of youth.
www.myspace.com/joefrancisandtheammunition
www.theammunition.co.uk


To be confirmed - 08/11/07

Peter Bruntnell - 01/11/07
Pete Bruntnell is considered one of the finest songwriters in Britain.
www.myspace.com/peterbruntnell
www.peterbruntnell.com/home.html

OCTOBER

Ryan Jones - 18/10/07
'I play piano but couldn't fit one in my car boot. So i'm playing the guitar instead'
www.myspace.com/rjacoustic

3 Piece Jazz band - 11/10/07

Stuart O'Connor - 04/10/07
Gentle, powerful, uplifing. Stuart bends a guitar to his will and crafts mournful yet exquisite songs.
www.myspace.com/stuartoconnor

SEPTEMBER

Ruari Joseph - 27/09/07
Think 'singer-songwriter' and you'll most likely picture a pale young man in a bedsit, head bowed in anguished introspection. Ruarri Joseph couldn't be more different. Eschewing the lovelorn angst of his peers, he deals in joy, not misery. In gossamer melodies, not gut-wrenching despair.
www.myspace.com/ruarrijoseph
www.ruarrijoseph.co.uk

Beau Young - 20/09/07
Australian surfer, singer songwriter and son of the infamous Nat Young. Check out his MySpace here:
www.myspace.com/beauyoungband

Rosie and the Goldbug - 06/09/07
Cornwall's very own Kate Bush meets Tori Amos. Rosie and The Goldbug brandish their very unique piano led power pop sound with a definite bite. Captivating stuff.
www.myspace.com/rosieandthegoldbug

AUGUST

Hayley Sales and Kate Walsh - 16/08/07
Hayley Sales
Her mission is to take audiences on a journey that moves from reggae dance party one minute to a meditative, thoughtful state the next. "Music is an exchange of energies, and I love the exchange. It makes me feel good and inspires me to write music that I hope makes other people feel good."
www.hayleysales.com

Kate Walsh
Based in Brighton the 24 year old, who recently topped the iTunes UK Hot 100 albums, has such a naturally stunning voice that justifies the hyperbole surrounding her.
www.myspace.com/Katewalsh

Angus and Julia Stone - 14/08/07
The Taphouses favourite brother/sister duo return on Tues 14th August. Hailing from Sydney’s Northern Beaches they take a lifetime of shared experience and create music that resonates with emotion and honesty. Their last Taphouse gig was one of the best the pub has witnessed.
www.myspace.com/angusandjuliastone

Yoav (co-headline with Natty) - 09/08/07
Yoav brilliantly fuses different musical styles: from hip-hop rhythms to classical, from alternative pop to world music.
www.myspace.com/yoavmusic
www.myspace.com/natty4d

Martin Harley - 07/08/07
Martin Harley is a singer/songwriter whose music draws on influences from old time blues and folk to world music to make a sound that feels so familiar you think youve grown up with it. Songs about living in cars, worn out shoes, love lost and found and meandering around the world are continuing themes.
www.myspace.com/martinharleyband

The Subterraneans - 02/08/07
Formed in October 2005 the band take influence from artists such as Ben Harper and John Butler Trio.
www.myspace.com/The_Subterraneans

JULY

The Days - 19/07/07
Melodic pop/rock. Check out their MySpace here:
www.myspace.com/thedaysmusic



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