{"id":7575,"date":"2012-12-03T02:12:03","date_gmt":"2012-12-03T02:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nusic.org.uk\/wordpress\/?p=7575"},"modified":"2012-12-03T23:25:04","modified_gmt":"2012-12-03T23:25:04","slug":"top-3-gigs-%e2%80%93-week-beginning-3rd-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nusic.org.uk\/wordpress\/top-3-gigs-%e2%80%93-week-beginning-3rd-december\/","title":{"rendered":"TOP 3 GIGS \u2013 Week Beginning 3rd December"},"content":{"rendered":"

This week’s Top Three is a bit briefer than usual as we’ve been hit by the lurgy in the Nusic camp, sniff, sniff.
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\nGIG ONE<\/strong>
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\nHead to The Maze<\/a><\/strong> this Monday <\/strong>for Folked Up 3, a line up of some fine acoustic talent and free cake!
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\nMARK REEVES<\/a><\/strong>
\nFolk singer MARK REEVES<\/a> <\/strong>returns for Folked Up\u2019s third night running. Lovers of soulful, sentimental music will love this impressive singer-songwriter, who knows how to pull out the stops to deliver a fantastic performance. From intimate acoustic songs to folky Americano, MARK REEVES<\/a><\/strong> is one not miss.
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\nBELLA GAFFNEY<\/a><\/strong>
\nSinger-songwriter BELLA GAFFNEY<\/a><\/strong> will be entertaining you with a twist on traditional folk. Her songwriting often relates to contemporary interests, which adds some spice to her music. With influence by the likes of Billy Bragg<\/strong> and Roger Davies<\/strong>, BELLA GAFFNEY<\/a><\/strong> offers something refreshingly different to the night.
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\nLOUIS SCOTT<\/strong><\/a>
\nAlso performing this Monday<\/strong> is LOUIS SCOTT<\/a><\/strong>. Known for his chilled out, beautiful soulful music, LOUIS SCOTT<\/a><\/strong> is sure to have you captivated with his chilled out acoustic vibes. Part of the Acoustickle family, LOUIS SCOTT<\/a><\/strong> is one massively talented guy on the rise, we wish he would send us more music! Be sure to catch his set.
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\nHUNTING HELEN<\/strong><\/a>
\nHUNTING HELEN<\/a><\/strong> will be as rocking as you can get at a night called Folked Up! The band will be launching their first EP at this gig plus a music video for the lead single. Breaking a sweat to piece the EP together before the end of the year, HUNTING HELEN<\/a><\/strong> will give you a taste what they have to offer. Get down to The Maze <\/a><\/strong>to hear acoustic but bigger!
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\nPRICE: \u00a33 on the door
\nDOORS: 7.30pm
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\nGIG TWO<\/strong>
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\nCatch NATALIE DUNCAN<\/strong><\/a> headlining at The Nottingham Arts Theatre<\/a><\/strong> this Wednesday<\/strong>!
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\nNATALIE DUNCAN<\/a><\/strong>
\nDevil in Me <\/em>Star, NATALIE DUNCAN<\/a><\/strong>, will be stopping off at the Arts Theatre<\/a><\/strong> on Wednesday<\/strong> as part of her first national UK tour!!!!! As one of Nottingham\u2019s ‘big three’, NATALIE <\/a><\/strong> will stun you with her spellbinding vocals, incredibly piano playing and amazing songs. 2012 has been the most successful year yet for the songstress, having released her debut album, supporting Muse <\/strong>(yes Muse!) and appearing on some telly show called Later \u2026.. with Jools Holland<\/strong>. You can find out more about Nottingham’s thriving Female Solo Artists HERE.<\/a><\/strong> Come and watch NATALIE DUNCAN<\/strong><\/a> for this very special gig at a unique venue.
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\nSupport TBC.
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\nPRICE: \u00a310<\/a>
\nDOORS:6.45
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\nGIG THREE<\/strong>
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\nThree rooms, one huge night of talent. Kerblammo<\/a><\/strong> is back this Saturday<\/strong> at The Maze.<\/strong><\/a>
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\nTHE AFTERDARK MOVEMENT<\/a><\/strong>
\nDelivering funky riffs with a Punk-Rock undertone are THE AFTERDARK MOVEMENT!<\/a><\/strong> Smashing it time and time again, THE AFTERDARK MOVEMENT<\/a><\/strong> join this fantastic line up of talent. Known as Future Sound of Nottingham <\/strong>winners, 2012 has been a very successful year for the band and it doesn\u2019t stop here. 2013 is going to be even BIGGER. Check out their Future Session <\/strong>with us back in July last year HERE<\/a><\/strong>.
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\nFRAZER LOWRIE<\/a> <\/strong>
\nPlaying in The Forest Tavern Room is FRAZER LOWRIE<\/a><\/strong>. He will blow you away with his powerful vocals and soaring melodies. Always delivering a performance with a magical touch, FRAZER LOWRIE<\/a><\/strong> is an artist that will have you hooked from the get go. Check out his Christmas 2012 Single Santa\u2019s A Bailiff <\/em>to get you in the Christmas spirit!
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\nSKAPETE THE UPLIFTER <\/a><\/strong>
\nSKAPETE THE UPLIFTER will be in the building creating the musical vibrations. You might recognise SKAPETE<\/a><\/strong> as the vocalist\/guitarist for dub, reggae band BREADCHASERS<\/a><\/strong>. Chill to the relaxed sounds of ska and reggae reggae sounds, the perfect up lifter!
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\nAlso, playing THE MAIN ROOM<\/strong>, are PARKS<\/a><\/strong>, dub funk-ers WE ARE AVENGERS<\/strong><\/a>, country blues band THE BROOMHILL STRING BAND<\/a><\/strong> and FLAT SOUFFLEE<\/strong> !
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\nPlaying the UPSTAIRS – THE BENDIGO LOUNGE<\/strong>, is 90\u2019s pysch band FEZ<\/strong>, eclectic mix CUT YOURSELF IN HALF<\/a><\/strong>, Solo Synth RAINBOW DOWN<\/a><\/strong>, Indie Jazz HipHop (yes Indie Jazz HipHop) band CHESHIRE AND THE CAT<\/strong><\/a> and relentless punk band FRESH EYES FOR THE DEAD GUY<\/a><\/strong> and Indie rockers THESE SKIES<\/a><\/strong>.
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\nPlaying in the FOREST TAVERN<\/strong>, is THE MOST UGLY CHILD!<\/a><\/strong>
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\nPRICE: \u00a33.50
\nDOORS: 8pm
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\nSTOP PRESS <\/strong> : – PS Shout out to IN ISOLATION<\/a><\/strong>, who will be supporting Last July<\/strong> this Saturday<\/strong>. Driven with 80\u2019s post-punk sounds, catch IN ISOLATION<\/a> <\/strong>perform at The Old Angel<\/strong> ! The band has made an appearance in the film Zombie Hood which is due to be premiered in January 2013!
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\nYours in Love of Music,
\nAshleigh Bossman
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This week’s Top Three is a bit briefer than usual as we’ve been hit by the lurgy in the Nusic camp, sniff, sniff. GIG ONE Head to The Maze this Monday for Folked Up 3, a line up of some fine acoustic talent and free cake! MARK REEVES Folk singer MARK REEVES returns for Folked…<\/p>\n

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