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SUMMARY:Optimist / Whitelocust / Kit Bottomley Trio / Willow Fey
DESCRIPTION:An Awesome night of live music at Club 85\nOPTIMIST\nWHITELOCUST\nKIT BOTTOMLEY TRIO replacing BLUESHIFT\nWILLOW FEY \nGet ready for a night of explosive sound and unforgettable performances! We’re bringing together four incredible bands for a genre-bending showcase you won’t want to miss. Prepare to be transported by the ambient rock landscapes of Optimist\, then dive into the high-octane hard punk of Blueshift. Let the raw\, psychedelic energy of Whitelocust wash over you\, and get lost in the unique mix of clean vocals and grunge that is Willow Fey. This is more than just a gig; it’s an auditory adventure. \nOPTIMIST\nhttps://www.facebook.com/optimistmusic\nOptimist are a 4 piece ambient rock band based in herts/ beds\, consisting of karl eckert( guitar) boo sells ( guitar\, vocals) Alan Young ( drums) Chris Rowland ( bass)\, concentrating on their own original songs bringing together a great rock feel along with great dynamics to bring a unique sound to the songs they perform. \nWHITELOCUST\nhttps://www.whitelocustband.com\nWhitelocust is a London-based band that fuses the raw energy of the ’90s alt rock scene with psychedelic textures\, funk grooves\, and shoe-gaze atmospheres. The band formed in 2022 and comprises vocalist Stefan Florea\, guitarist Alex Korr\, bassist Igor Vieira and drummer Keir Ansell \nKIT BOTTOMLEY TRIOhttps://www.instagram.com/that_boy_kit/The amazing Kit Bottomley Trio is the last minute replacement for BLUESHIFT who had to pull out due to ill health this morning!\nKIT KIT (aka that_boy_kit) is a multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter from Knebworth\, UK. Blending ’90s grunge with raw indie energy\, he’s already a three-time finalist in the UK Song Academy Young Songwriter Awards\, and has been played on BBC Introducing. Known for his captivating live shows and honest\, coming-of-age lyrics\, KIT has become a standout at festivals like Todd in the Hole\, Old Town Live\, and Knebworth. Expect heart ache\, big hooks\, and shout-along choruses. Whether busking in Hitchin\, jamming at The Marquis in London\, or lighting up festival stages with his undeniable charisma\, KIT is building a loyal following drawn to his honesty\, grit\, and undeniable musical instincts. His performances are magnetic\, his lyrics relatable\, and his future unstoppable. Welcome to the next wave of UK indie. Welcome to KIT.\n \nWILLOW FEY\nhttps://www.instagram.com/willow_fey_johns_music/\nWillow\, an incredible young artist\, masterfully blends the raw power of classic rock and grunge into a uniquely intimate acoustic performance. They possess a rare talent for creating a relaxed\, almost serene atmosphere while simultaneously delivering a huge surge of energy that captivates the audience. Willow’s stage presence is a testament to their skill\, proving that true power lies not in volume\, but in the ability to connect and command attention with every note. \nDoors: 5.45pm\nEntry: £8 advance (plus online booking fee)/£10 on the door.\nPlease scroll down this page to purchase tickets. \nAge: persons aged 16+ may attend without a chaperone provided they have photo ID – younger patrons can be signed in at the door and accompanied for the duration of the show by a responsible adult.\nEarplugs are available upon request (50p).\nDownstairs bar open until 1am.\nWe are just a 5-minute stroll from the station.; like all our gigs this show finishes well in time for the last trains North and South to Cambridge\, Peterborough and London.\nFor full up to the minute listings please visit www.club-85.co.uk and consider signing up to our mailing list for information on existing and upcoming gigs straight to you!\nAnd remember… Club 85 loves you! xo
URL:https://club-85.co.uk/event/optimist-whitelocust-blueshift-willow-fey/
LOCATION:Club 85\, 74 Whinbush Road\, Hitchin\, Hertfordshire\, SG5 1PZ\, United Kingdom
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