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February 2022
SOLD OUT – Lucille & the Lightning Soul Train
Lucille & the lightning soul train are here to bring you a sparkling tribute to the kings and queens of soul and disco. Playing hit after hit, they are going to raise the roof at your event! Funky bass lines, epic guitar riffs and bold vocals are guaranteed to keep you dancing for a set that you’ll never forget.
Faux Fighters – FOO FIGHTERS TRIBUTE
The FAUX FIGHTERS are back. Performing all the hits and classic tracks of the Foo Fighters. With a lookalike Dave Grohl and loud guitars, the atmosphere of a Foo show in a little rockin club..! Tickets £8 in advance or £10 on the door
Kaviani
Kaviani has spent the last few years as a session guitarist, touring with multi-platinum artists Joe Lynn Turner (Deep Purple/Rainbow) and Eric Martin (Mr Big) as well as touring with Damon Johnson & Ricky Warwick (Thin Lizzy/Alice Cooper/Black Star Riders). Kaviani was also asked to cover for Sebastian Bach/Chevy Metal guitarist Brent Woods on Tara Lynch’s support tour for UFO on their 22-date sold out farewell tour of the UK & IRL in 2019. Now taking his skills to his…
Stupid
Formed from the Bristol covers band scene, Stupid pride themselves on not having sets filled with the ‘industry staple’ covers that most bands cover. Instead, they seek to play those hidden gems that although were hits, you just rarely hear these days! Some of these have been treated to a little ‘special attention’ to make them a little livelier but remain true to the song (in some small way at least!). They have been receiving rave reviews since their entry…
AIRTIGHT80’s
Come join AIRTIGHT80s for a night of 80s epic hits! Song’s performed by some of the members of Bon Giovi! Featuring classics from Whitesnake, Aerosmith, Toto, Phil Collins, Van Halen, Def leppard, Huey Lewis, Europe, Journey and more! £6 adv £7 on the door
March 2022
Apollo Syndrome
Awesome local Pop/Punk cover band. Performing hits by Jimmy Eat World, Blink 182, Fallout Boy, Bowling For Soup and many more.
Bryan Adams Experience
Bryan Adams Experience are recognised as Europes No1 authentic tribute to Bryan Adams, formed in 1997 making them one of the longest serving tributes to any artist in the UK.The 4 piece band are based in Teesside, England and replicate live performances that can only be surpassed by Bryan Adams himself. The part of Bryan Adams is played by Stuart whose resemblance not only in vocals but also appearance is so remarkable to the extent that to many watching, Stuart…
A Band Called Malice – Tribute to The JAM
One of the UK’s most popular tribute to The Jam, you are guaranteed to be taken right back to the late 70s/early 80s as the band recreates hit after hit of The Jam, With a wealth of experience, the band is committed to giving a performance that is both energetic and authentic capturing the essence of the Woking 3! Expect to hear all the classics such as “That’s Entertainment”, “Going Underground”, “Town Called Malice and many more.
Groove Club Collective
A cooler than ice funk band, with some seriously classic funk, groove and disco tunes performed in their own unique style, you’ll be up and dancing from the first song. A highly recommended and highly entertaining, energetic band. If you haven’t seen these guys yet, it’s about time you did.
Windrush Radio presents Riverside Rhythms live at Lil’s
Inaugural show, broadcast live at Lils on Windrushradio.co.uk Featuring live sets by Brickwork Lizards + Support. Supported by Jonny Payne Doors open at 7.30pm and live broadcast begins at 8pm. All door funds will be donated to Oxfam.
April 2022
*SOLD OUT* The Inflatables – Great Ska Covers
The Inflatables formed in 1980 and were originally known as The Giant Inflatables. Over the years the line up has changed but four of the core members have remained constant to this day. One of those members is bass player Howard Keeping. “I think the longevity of The Inflatables is down to the fact that we were all friends before we started to make music… that we do this to have fun and don’t take it too seriously.” Whether they…
LITTLE BROTHER ELI + Support for Windrush Radio Riverside Rhythms
Often bearded. From Oxford… Little Brother Eli are an energetic 4-piece band from Oxford – combining rock, disco and electro sounds with hip-hop rhythms. The band have toured extensively since their conception in 2013. Think growling guitars, danceable beats, electro breakdowns and catchy hooks. The band have generated media coverage including Best Of British Unsigned Act, Meridian FM ‘Band Of The Year’ and ‘Track Of The Week’ on Classic Rock. Their tracks have been played on BBC Radio 2 &…
The Smyths
MORE THAN A TRIBUTE – THE SMITHS EXPERIENCE We formed the band back in 2003 because of our passion for The Smiths. We didn’t just want to be a tribute band – we wanted to play the music of The Smiths and recreate what is was to see and hear The Smiths live – it just happens that when you do that, the world calls you a tribute. For us that was a world of silly wigs and props –…
*SOLD OUT* ABBA tribute – Kiss The Teacher
Do not miss our ABBA Tribute night featuring the Kiss The Teacher ABBA tribute band. Join Kiss The Teacher as they perform all of ABBA’s greatest and most memorable hits in their 100% ABBAtraction show. Don’t miss this spectacular tribute show that takes you back to the days when ABBA ruled the airwaves & knee high boots and flares were the fashion of choice. Maybe they don’t speak Swedish……But they know how to rock out those sensational 70’s sounds from…
May 2022
DURAN DURANish with System Eighties
DURAN DURANish – previously know as Planet Duran – a six piece live band from Birmingham, the same city as the mighty Duran Duran. Between them, band members have clocked up a combined 150 years of performing all over the globe in a multitude of different venues, from small intimate ones, to large stadiums and everything in-between. This wealth of experience, along with their shared love of Duran Duran’s music and performing live, means that with DURANish, you’re always guaranteed…
CFS/ME Charity Festival
Come and join us at Fat Lil’s on Saturday to provide donations and support for the ME Association. We have open mic from 3pm which you can book onto or just come along and play. Then 5-9pm we have a number of brilliant local bands. Then ending the festival we have Andy James DJing 9-close. £4 entry on the door, which will all go to the ME Association. Good fun, all for a good cause!!! 3-5pm Open Mic 5pm Fused…
Windrush Radio’s Riverside Rhythms – Featuring Barricane & JSB
Windrush Radio presents fantastic original music ‘Live at Lil’s’ on the last Thursday of every month. The shows are open to the public and also broadcast live on air. This Month: Barricane is a six piece band fronted by singer songwriters Rosy and Emily. They both write and arrange their own, tightly harmonic songs. Expect a bit of goth folk indie rock trip- pop! Nightshift says …”a band who deserve more than to be yet another one of Oxford music’s…