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April 2019
William the Conqueror
A character, a mythology, the flicker of a younger self, William the Conqueror is many things, but in simplest terms it is the name of a band put together by songwriter Ruarri Joseph, alongside his close musical conspirators Harry Harding (drums) and Naomi Holmes (bass). The trio have been picking up praise from far flung corners ever since Joseph took the step to go public with his erstwhile secret alter-ego, their shows steadily winning over…
QUAD
Oxforshire’s finest BRITPOP band Don’t miss their first show at Lil’s this year!
May 2019
Guns 2 Roses – The world’s most notorious GnR tribute
All the drama, excitement and exhilarating sounds of a Guns N Roses stadium show, but in the intimate setting of Fat Lil’s. A huge gig in a small venue. Rock n Roll.
In It For The Money
Swindon’s own premier pop, rock and classic covers, tribute band! Covering songs from the 60’s to 90’s.
The Accidentals
Named among Yahoo Music’s “Top 10 Bands to Watch in 2017,” The Accidentals’ adventure began in their hometown of Traverse City, MI, when Larson, a sophomore cellist, and Buist, a junior violinist, were paired for a high school orchestra event. The gifted young musicians became fast friends and before long, bandmates. Having both grown up in musical families with professional pianists for fathers and vocalists for mothers, their shared influences bounced between classical, jazz, bluegrass, country, alt-rock, and the obscure.…
Whole Lotta DC
AC/DC, legends in their own right and one of the most exciting and hardest working bands in rock history, have in turn spawned one of the most exciting and hardest working tribute bands on the scene today. Whole Lotta DC are an authentic representation of AC/DC, providing the full breath-taking stage show loved by all true rock fans. Like a night with one of the ladies celebrated in the Aussie rock gods songs, the Whole Lotta DC experience leaves you…
QE2 – The Very Best of QUEEN
QE2 – The very best of QUEEN; has been created and is performed with love and admiration for the late great Freddie Mercury and the musical legacy of Queen. A desire in each member to replicate what made queen so special and to bring back some of the live magic that made Queen the international super-group it is today. Soon to enter their 45th year, Queen have amassed a huge back catalogue of hit records, there’s just so many to…
Damn Good Reason
Local guys Damn Good Reason deliver the goods with their brand of high voltage r’n’r! If you want to hear some Led Zep, ZZ Top, Skynyrd, Cult, Bad Company and lots more played by a band that love rocking out, don’t miss out!
No Knives – Anti Knife Crime Fundraiser
There is no getting away from the fact that knife crime is on the rise throughout the UK. This really hit home recently when one of our much loved friends was stabbed in our community, this was a huge shock to everyone and so a group of us have decided that we want to raise awareness around this national issue. What could be the best way to do this? Well by putting on a charity gig of course! We are…
MONTHLY BLUES JAM
Join the fabulous House Band for an afternoon/evening of jamming the BLUES every last Sunday of every month…! Bring your instrument and sit in for a few numbers, or just grab a drink, sit back and relax. Fantastic atmosphere and great music. Free Entry from 3pm
CARSON MCHONE BAND
Years before Rolling Stone was praising Carson McHone’s rule-breaking roots music, the Austin, Texas native played weeknights in local bars like The White Horse, keeping dancers dancing and drinkers drinking. With her 21st birthday still in the distance, McHone entertained late-night crowds bearing witness to the good times and bad decisions that fill a busy bar. It was a rare, raw education. She pumped her music full of details from an early adulthood spent in the company of the heartbroken…
Rorke’s Drift
The long awaited return of RORKE’S DRIFT to Lil’s Powerful rock and metal covers from Bon Jovi to Metallica and everything in between.
Dead Section
Witney boys Dead Section return for their first Lil’s show of the the year. Great covers of 90’s & 00’s rock.
June 2019
Dirty Earth Band
Oxfordshires premier rock covers trio, party party party is what these boys are about , so if you want a great night out, catch the boys @ Lil’s.
Jesse Dayton Band
Jesse Dayton’s story reads like a who’s who of American music. Imagine a 15-year-old kid born and raised on the Texas/Louisiana border, playing his Telecaster guitar in all-black zydeco bands in Lake Charles, Louisiana; honky-tonk country bands with members left over from the Starday Records’ George Jones days around his hometown of Beaumont, Texas. Dayton was underage and sneaking into night clubs to play shows ’til 3am with east Texas blues legend Little Mack Minor (cousin of Lightning Hopkins and Mance Liscomb), until eventually he was…
A Foreingers Journey
A Foreigners Journey present a 2 hour show dedicated to the hits of 2 massive 80’s AOR rock bands – Foreigner and Journey. All the hits including – Don’t Stop Believin, I Wanna Know What Love Is, Anyway You Want It, Cold as Ice and many more… Well known all over the World, Foreigner and Journey are giants of the genre best known as Adult Orientated Rock and have been huge draws as live acts since forming in the 1970’s.…
PINK MAC – A Tribute to Pink Floyd & Fleetwood Mac
One great band performing a sincere homage to two legendary acts of the 60s and 70s, Pink Floyd and Fleetwood Mac. Expect to hear some of their biggest hits among this dynamic range of music. Tickets are available online with the link attached, or on the door from 8.30pm that night. Show starts at 9.30.
2 Tone All Ska’s
Oi Oi Skanker! Don’t miss the 2Tone All Ska’s summer party at Fat Lil’s! Slap on your gladrags and boogie down!
