Folkestone Songwriting Festival invite you to Silent Companions, Neil Bob Herd and the Lab, Blackhouse Hill.
The Silent Companions, Neil Bob Herd and the Lab, Blackhouse Hill Folkestone Songwriting Festival and Lorraine Lucas Music present three great live bands:
the Silent Companions The Silent Companions are a unique mix of dark voodoo music hall with a line up of ukulele, clarinet, wurlitzer-style keyboards, double bass and drumsFormed in 2015 from playing together in The Whitstable Fringe, they have since gone on to record two albums and are currently planning to release a series of EPsTheir quality songwriting, composition and stage presence are perfect for festivals and having funTheir song "Three Men Can Keep A Secret (If Two Of Them Are Dead)" featured in Disney's Anglo-American cult TV show What We Do In The Shadows, which has brought international attention
plus Neil Bob Herd and the Lab The Dirty Little Acoustic Band are Scots singer-songwriter Neil Bob Herd's "plugged in" comboFollowing his time as songwriter and guitarist in UK alt-bluegrassers The Coal Porters, Neil and the DLab went on to release a well-received debut album Every Soul a Story in 2020Described as "Scots Nick Lowe" (Americana UK) and "Sharp as a Tack" (Uncut), the follow-up 5 Reel Feature EP came out in April 2024, and a brand new LP The Wireless Set is slated for release in Spring 2026Neil and The DLab's songs combine grit, twang and poetic dexterity - from wry humour to emotional sucker punches, rich with judicious use of the tremolo pedalExpect Americana, rockabilly and even a dose of northern soul
Unfortunately Shank have had to pull out due to a family bereavement, but Canterbury band Blackhouse Hill have now been added to the bill
URL: Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3480146-0?pid=269
Artists: The Silent Companions, Neil Bob Herd and The Lab, Blackhouse Hill
Venue details: Speedway, Saint Eanswythe Way, Folkestone, England, CT20 1AN, United Kingdom
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