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Fri 12 Mar	Lucy Wainwright Roche + Two Dad: Loudon Wainwright. Mum: Suzzy Roche. Background: Greenwich Village, New York City. Not a bad start, then, and shrugging off starry pretension with bittersweet clear-as-a-bell delivery and a refreshing, alternative take on the jive pop culture. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/322 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sat 13 Mar	Chumbawamba + Belinda O'Hooley and Heidi Tidow Chumbawamba have spent their lives confronting the issues and writing great tunes. Always evolving, always musical and now presenting chaotic folk-pop-punk gigs full of wit and response to their audience. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/375 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sun 14 Mar	DHP Group presents Turin Brakes + Pete Lawrie Underneath the shimmery cool British space-glam and thoughtful, classy SoCal folk pop lies an uneasy social nakedness; fully formed and brutally emotive. Olly Knights and Gale Paridjanian are Turin Brakes. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/366 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Tue 16 Mar	The Hive Live! + Lights In The Sky + The Standbys + Dorien Starre + Club Smith + Trophy Club + Surprise Fire + Radio Gypsy + Gleam Of Dawn One heckuva line-up for a Tuesday in March ... most of York's top acts and all for a measly £4. Doors 7pm; first band 7.30pm; event finishes midnight. Come on and give your favourite bands a bit of a shout! URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/396 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Wed 17 Mar	Skindred + Laruso + Forever Never Blending reggae and dancehall with searing thrash and punk influences for a striking heavy metal hybrid, Newport's Skindred are quite simply unlike anything you've heard. This show will sell out, advance purchase recommended! URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/355 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Fri 19 Mar	Gun + Morpheus Rising + Scream Arena Word up - Gun are back and better than ever, now with ex-Little Angels Toby Jepson on vocal duties. New album 'Popkiller' out now; free download track with every online ticket. Gun are loaded. Take cover ... URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/369 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sat 20 Mar	Emma Pollock (ex-Delgados) with full band + Josh Pyke + The Sorry Kisses Great double-header with ex-Delgado Emma Pollock (appearing with a band) and multi-award winning Australian folk troubador Josh Pyke, influenced by Elliott Smith and The Shins. Classic show! URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/384 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Wed 24 Mar	Young Rebel Set + Thomas White (Brakes / Electric Soft Parade) + Young Believers Just how does a Teeside 7-piece produce such blue-collar authenticity (Springsteen, The Hold Steady) and heartstring-tugging tunes like If I Was and Won't Get Up Again. More Stewboss than Bruce at the moment, but it'll come, it'll come ... URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/385 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Fri 26 Mar	"Will Never Forget" - Danny Farmeary Memorial Show (presented by Simon Lisles and Ben Sherlock) About A Plane Crash + Iscariot Falls + Wasted Days + more acts to be confirmed Metal/hardcore event celebrating the life of Danny Farmeary and raising funds for his young daughter Skye. A sad loss to the York music scene. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/114 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sat 27 Mar	Honeytone Cody Some bands do what the heck they want, regardless of trend. Out of such narrow vision comes great acts. HC have been hiking this not-giving-a-toss path for years. With stunning results. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/206 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Thu 1 Apr	Baby Shambles No, it's not an April Fools wheeze. Pete Doherty, pop genius, is back in York. Tickets on sale Friday March 12th at 9am - ONLINE AND HOTLINE OINLY. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/410 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sat 3 Apr	The Jeepers Peepers Club Burlesque! Burlesque nights come and go but the notorious Jeepers Peepers Girls are here forever, "dropping bras not bombs" and with "sex, jugs and rock'n'roll" all the way. Come dressed to impress! URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/240 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Thu 8 Apr	Does It Offend You, Yeah? + Fortune + Hounds If you can't get past the name, just get out of the way. Hyper dance rock marrying mile-wide synths to Rage Against The Machine. And not a gold helmet in sight. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/386 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Fri 9 Apr	The Crookes + The Jessie Rose Trip Sheffield four-square trad-indie on the industry's lips; think Noah And The Whale, Larrikin Love and The Libertines! Poet ruffians with romantic tales, laced with harmonicas, banjos and toy guitars. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/377 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sat 10 Apr	The Stones vs Beatlemaniacs!! Oasis vs Blur, Metallica vs Megadeth, Wile E Coyote vs Roadrunner. They had nothing on Stones vs Beatles. Were you dirty blues or housewife's choice? Two great tributes for the price of one! URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/325 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sun 11 Apr	Seth Lakeman A big welcome back to the lavishly-talented, ruggedly-handsome fiddle-playing singer-songwriter from Devon, taking the folk world, and beyond, by storm. Yup, folk is cool. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/390 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Fri 16 Apr	Dreadzone Dub, reggae and electronica all wrapped up in great big happy dance-friendly tunes. Already big in 2009. Much MUCH bigger in 2010. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/367 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sat 17 Apr	Liam Frost "I'm never going to write a moronic 3-minute song with the same lyric over and over", says Liam Frost. Spoken like a true songwriter, whose latest album is dominated by optimistic love songs, collaborations with Ed Harcourt and a duet with Martha Wainwrig URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/394 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Tue 20 Apr	John Renbourn and Robin Williamson Well known for association with Bert Jansch and The Incredible String Band, these two giants of folk will give you an evening of magical music and humorous tales blending Irish harp, guitar and song. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/329 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Wed 21 Apr	Sonic Boom Six + Knock-Out + Death Defying Life + Acid Drop Energetic, pogo-inspiring, witty lyric spouting ska kids taking the liveliest bits of punk, ska, rap-reggae and hip hop and turn them something loved by everyone from Reel Big Fish to Paramore. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/378 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Thu 22 Apr	Sweet Sweet Lies + Brigada Mercy + The Blueprints Brighton band fusing jump blues with post-punk, folk and bluegrass. Johnny Cash meets Joe Jackson, Kurt Weill and Nick Cave (!). Dark and haunting, they have an overrated girlfriend ... URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/383 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Fri 23 Apr	The Black Spiders + Slaves To Gravity + Black Paper Cats Sometimes, only a riff will do. Like a whole lotta Black Spiders, the UK's answer to Motorhead and Wildhearts, Monster Magnet and Kyuss. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/398 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sat 24 Apr	Minster FM presents ZU2 + Kassius Even better than the real thing? It's a close call. Effortlessly replicating Ireland's greatest export from Vertigo to Sunday Bloody Sunday, Angel Of Harlem to Streets Have No Name. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/258 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Thu 29 Apr	The Alarm + Killing For Company (with Stuart Cable) After 30 years in the rock and roll business, The Alarm continues as an ever-unfolding drama commanding worldwide attention and still fronted by lead singer, guitarist, everyman and original genius Mike Peters. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/332 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Fri 30 Apr	Son Of Dave + The Cubical + The Dead Delta He's a one-man Alabama 3, a wild lonesome fusion of wild and soulful vocal-patterns over rhythm-and-blues New Orleans riffs; man, it's hard to imagine anything more downright earthy and damn funky. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/393 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sat 1 May	Stacey Earle and Mark Stuart When your brother is the legendary Steve Earle, there's a weight of expectation. Happily, Stacey and Mark have long established themselves as one of Americana/folk's most popular and hard-working pairings. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/388 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sun 2 May	Sandi Thom From No 1 debut single superstar to folk-rock blues, Sandi Thom has a breadth of talent most of today's so-called divas would murder for. A compelling and enchanting performer. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/364 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Thu 6 May	Show Of Hands (with Miranda Sykes) + Ruarri Joseph Steve Knightley and Phil Beer are widely acknowledged as the finest UK acoustic roots duo after 15 years, 19 albums and 3 sell-outs at The Royal Albert Hall. A must-see folk/roots event! URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/363 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Fri 7 May	Kings Ov Leon It's not easy covering one of the biggest bands in the world. You gotta be good. Thankfully, Kings Ov Leon are everything you could want, with all the hits from Molly's Chambers to Sex On Fire. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/379 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sat 8 May	NME Radar Tour with Hurts + Everything Everything + Darwin Deez NME Radar presents the elegant and enigmatic Hurts, all sharp suits and visuals joined by co-headliners and fellow Mancs Everything Everything pitching for the deliberately arty and catchy. Winner. Tickets on sale Friday March 4 from 9am. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/405 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Fri 14 May	Wilko Johnson + The Blueflies There are few better sights in rock 'n' roll than Wilko Johnson, bug-eyed, skittling back on forth across a stage, coily lead stretched to the max. The Canvey Island Godfather of Punk and co-founder of Dr Feelgood is back! URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/334 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sat 15 May	Ian McNabb Ex-Icicle Works mainman still packing houses UK-wide with material old and new, showcasing a rare talent for songsmithery. And it helps that he's probably one of the nicest guys in this biz we call show. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/87 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Mon 17 May	Fuzzbox They gotta fuzzbox and they're gonna use it! Four brilliant Birmingham birds crossing pop-lite and indie with big hair, big beats and big tunes. Original line-up now back together ... come on, how can you miss this???? URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/399 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Thu 20 May	Hedphone Party (Silent Disco) - 2 DJs and not a sound Put on headphones; choose between 2 DJs: dance and sing. And not a single note can be heard. As seen around the UK club and festival circuit. Nothing can prepare you for how surreal and how much fun this is ... URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/381 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Fri 21 May	The Complete Stone Roses + Pete McLeod It's not looking likely that the real thing will get back together so come and do The King Monkey with us instead. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/190 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sat 22 May	Guns 2 Roses Arguably the greatest rock 'n' roll band of the 90s, some would say of all time. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/380 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Thu 27 May	Example Forget Mylo and Calvin Harris. Set to explode in 2010 after two Top 20s (Watch The Sun Come Up and Won't Go Quietly), London rapper Elliot Greave is a good example for us all ... URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/387 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sat 29 May	Johnny Dowd Utterly noir-ishly lazily non-bullshittingly unique; Waits and Cave can't even come close. Deadpan, lyrical car crash of Americana, beatnik rock, poetry, prose, jazz rock, rap, screaming metal guitar, retro pop, spoken word and country noir. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/391 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Mon 31 May	The Oli Brown Band + Virgil and The Accelerators + The Dan Hudson Blues Band Three incredible young blues-rock bands with gobsmacking musicianship. Headed by wunderkind Oli Brown "One of the best and brightest guitar heroes playing in the world today" - Classic Rock. Welcome to the new generation. Not on a Memphis porch. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/392 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sat 5 Jun	The Sex Pistols Experience + Public Imitation Ltd Punk began and ended with The Sex Pistols. Post-punk began with PiL. Not a bad night of music, then, from the world's acknowledged finest tributes to Lydon & Co. Plural. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/372 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Wed 9 Jun	Blessure Grave San Diego goth-cult, dirge-punk duo Blessure Grave whose icy moods, dungeon claustrophobia and dour expressionism make Frankenstein's monster come over all Ronald McDonald. Regardless, pretty soon your gloom radar is going to bleep like crazy. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/409 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sat 19 Jun	The Christians Ten Top 40 hits (inc Ideal World, Harvest For The World, Words, Hooverville) and a No 1 album later, Garry Christian is still fronting probably the UK's best known pop/soul act with a gorgeous voice and delivery. Ferry cross the Mersey, la! URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/406 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Mon 5 Jul	The Orbitsuns Damn straight, they're drinkin' again ... straight outta Detroit summoning the spirit of Exile On Main Street and stuffing it in a redneck cow-punk disco. It's country, but not as you know it. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/401 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Fri 10 Sep	Letz Zep Now rated as Most Popular AND Top Rated Zepp tribute touring in the UK. The semblance to the real thing is uncanny, and they rock just as hard ... URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/359 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sat 25 Sep	King King (featuring Alan Nimmo) Listen up fans of The Hamsters and Nine Below Zero; this is an all-conquering beast of blues-rock coming to get you! URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/407 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sat 2 Oct	Transmission - The Sound Of Joy Division Devoted to recreating the atmosphere of a live gig, leading UK tribute Transmission emulate the dark cavernous sound of post-punk pioneers Joy Division, more than twenty years on ... URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/53 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Wed 13 Oct	The Bad Shepherds From accidental musical instrument purchase to folk-punk and thrash mandolin legends; ex-Young Ones/Bottom/Comic Strip star Adrian Edmondson brings you anarchy with bells on. Joined also by Uilleann Pipes genius Troy Donockley! URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/408 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Sat 6 Nov	The Lancashire Hotpots Is tha' reet owd cocker? You can keep 'yer white wine spritzer and Babycham is fer thy sister. Les Dawson, Peter Kay and Fred Dibnah set to wildly funny and deadly accurate Lancashire tales of ordinary life. URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/250 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets
Wed 8 Dec	Electric Six Disco, synth pop, glam and arena rock from Detroit, all wrapped up in macho flippancy and tongue-in-cheek pomposity so be warned ... High Voltage! URL: http://www.theduchessyork.co.uk/whats-on/detail/395 Location: The Duchess	More info & tickets

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