What's on in Appledore Bideford area. Live music events
Sons of Django are a London-based two-tone stylee band. See them on this rare visit west of Bristol, and hear their infectious ska and rock steady rhythms. The Specials, Toots and the Maytals (what's their number? It's 5446), Madness and the Beat are the kinds of things they play with love, affection and a toe-tapping Read More ...
An array of pop covers from Jason. His last name is an enigma.
dogleg are Tracy on vocals, guitar and fiddle, and Steve on vocals and guitar. They have been thrilling audiences in Devon and beyond for many years, and tonight they will be joined by guests at their weekly Totally Acoustic Jam Session. All styles, genres, levels, and all listeners are very welcome. Upstairs in the function Read More ...
the Jump Jets are a Braunton-based rock and roll band. Good times guaranteed! Find out more at their Facebook page.
Five Points Gang is a blues trio playing high energy original songs. Consisting of Joe Pearson, Dinho Barral & Gaet Allard, the band are London based and are visiting Appledore on their UK tour. Check out their music and more at
Taunton-based Tash and Dave love to perform acoustic music, any style of music so long as it is acoustic. Some of their personal favourites are James Taylor, The Beatles and Alison Krauss. They are polished veterans of many festivals and clubs but not, as far as Appledore Music knows, the Social club. For more information, Read More ...
The Appledore Social Club is hosting a fundraising event for DEC in aid of the current humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. This amazing event, organised by Johnny Sharp, features the finest bands and solo acts in the area. The line up consists of: Soulcraft - Brilliant covers band Bluejay - 5 piece rock and blues band Read More ...
Steve Ellison and David Daccore will be playing a popular mix of reggae, ska, latino, balkan beat and pop at the Social Club this Friday.
Martin Barnes is a singer songwriter based in Devon. He will be performing his songs and playing acoustic guitar in the Royal this Friday. Come along for a listen and a drink!
Come to Instow to see Tamsin Ball in the beautiful surrounds of the Commodore Hotel's Sundown bar, with a spectacular vista overlooking the Torridge estuary across to the picturesque village of Appledore. The Appledore ferry will be operating between 4:55pm and 20:15pm for a relaxing way to arrive. The ferry terminal in Instow is a Read More ...
An acoustic covers set from Matt Bowen at the Royal on Friday 9 September. Cheer yourself up at the Royal after the summer holidaymakers have all gone back to their urban hell. Matt plays classic tunes jazzed up with his loop pedal.
Wearing stunning 1950's jackets sourced directly from the USA and vintage horn-rimmed specs, Spencer Jordan has perfected the Buddy Holly look as well as the sound. Playing the same sunburst Fender Stratocaster guitar that Buddy Holly used, this night will be one to remember. This upbeat show features all Buddy Holly's legendary hits - Peggy Read More ...
The Lonesome Rider also known as Baz plays an eclectic mix of Classic Rock, Pop and sweet R&B tracks. This is not Baz of Marmalade Club and Danbuskers fame.
Rock Against The Machine is the solo act of Terence Waldstadt (frontman from 'Funky Munks' RHCP Tribute, 'Electric Remedy' and lead guitarist of up and coming psychedelic prog rock wizards 'Magic Bus') His setlists feature the best songs from the legendary gods of 60's & 70's - Led Zep, Pink Floyd, Guns n' Roses, Hendrix, Read More ...
Ventura are playing the Social Club, laying down the riffs to a range of rock covers. Amongst the top tunes they cover are hits from Kings of Leon, Stereophonics, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Foo Fighters and the Killers. The band's members have a wealth of experience of playing in North Devon bands over the years. Read More ...
Valkyrie SkyZ are coming to the Social Club with their energetic 80's Metal/Rock covers. The band are based in Falmouth and are stopping off in Appledore on their 2022/23 UK tour.
On the first Saturday of the month, at the Champ, watch Dr No play an eclectic mix of vinyl. With his gold finger spinning the disks, it's no time to die. The joint will rock!
Flyswatter are coming to the Royal! Rocking out the Pop Punk tracks from 2000's. Flyswatter is a 5 piece pop punk tribute band from Devon . The ultimate tribute to all things pop punk . So strap yourself in for pop punk served at 88mph. |Support from Nathan Eva For more details see the Facebook Read More ...
Old No. 7 ...Devon's high energy Rock Anthems & Blues band. Whipping up a storm at the Appledore Social Club. More about this bunch of rockers on Facebook
Saturday night at the Royal, it's the Dr Love Experience. This cool four piece play Latino, funk, soul, reggae and loads more besides. Keep calm and call Dr Love
Saturday night and we have a Sea Shanty night at the Beaver Inn, in aid of RNLI Appledore. Fish supper too! That'll bring the punters in. Hope there's a lot of money raised for a fine cause.
We're pleased to announce that Marsh & the Reluctant Friends are returning to the venerable Plough Arts Centre in Great Torrington. The gig will showcase the band's latest album Songs of This World, released on 14 October. The line-up for the concert will be Marsh himself, David 'Shep' Shephard and Dave Rogers, plus special guests. Read More ...
The Cobweb Crew are livening up the Social Club with their wonderful shanties. They're singers of traditional and new sea shanties, based in around the Boscastle area, good songs, good atmosphere, great company.
A superb Halloween party is in store at the Appledore Social Club. Karina & the Slaves headline an evening that includes a family disco and hot food for £8 per person. Food tickets available from the Social Club in person or via Facebook. More details in the poster. The evening kicks off at 6:30pm with Read More ...
9 Yards are a Bideford-based 6 piece covers band, playing a mix of classic rock, pop and blues covers, from many eras of music. Guaranteed to give you a good time. Booking is recommended. Tables can be booked by messaging the Appledore Social Club via their Facebook page or Messenger, or texting 07807409565.
The Josh Kemp Quartet play tribute to John Coltrane, one of the greatest saxophonists of the last century. Focussing on A Love Supreme, Cotrane's seminal work from 1964, the show explores the lyrical and spiritual music of John Coltrane Performances are accompanied with video projections inspired by the meaning and message of Coltrane's music. A Read More ...
Joy Machine are a band created from a love and passion for all genres of music, from sixties to the present day. Friday 18th is the night of the Appledore Pirate's fireworks spectacular on the quay, followed by a night to remember at the Appledore Social Club . Joy Machine are not to be confused Read More ...
Autocorrupt are a four-piece rock covers band based in North Devon. They are famed throughout the area for their crowd-pleasing covers of classics by bands such as the Ramones, Queens of the Stone Age, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin and many more. Come along to the Social Club and have yourself a ball. Booking is recommended. Tables Read More ...
Come to the Beaver and see those discs spin! DJ Dr No plays his amazing mix of funk and soul at the Beaver Inn
Coming to Appledore Social Club are Moonshadow. This local band has been formed by Pete Geiger and David Shepherd of Vidris Coda fame. They play Cat Stevens/Yusuf Islam and other classic covers. The level of musicianship in the group is the highest. Come along and enjoy, you will go home happy.
Acoustic slide and vibes
Bad Willow are a four piece led by Harrison Rhode and Charlotte Juniper, have been making waves throughout Devon and beyond with their electrifying performances and infectious sound. Inspired by Charlotte's love for the legendary TV series 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer', Bad Willow's music is raw, energetic, and full of emotion, making it impossible to Read More ...
Returning to North Devon for another fabulous night it's Forever Diamond. Chris Hendy returns with his brilliant Neil Diamond tribute and then his fabulous Party set. Come and sing dance and party! Hear Sweet Caroline and other Neil Diamond hits just like the real Neil.
On the first Saturday of the month, at the Champ, watch Dr No play an eclectic mix of vinyl. With his gold finger spinning the disks, it's no time to die. The joint will rock!
Martin Dale is one of the busiest and most popular saxophonists in the South West. Martin has recorded for the BBC on radio and television sound tracks. To date he has released 8 CDs which have been played on Radio 2,Radio 3 and Jazz FM. Tonight he's performing with his own quartet. This gig will Read More ...
Yazzy is a singer-songwriter hailing from North Devon, UK. If you enjoy soulful powerhouse vocalists such as Adele, Sam Smith or Amy Winehouse, then you will love Yazzy’s stunning mix of innovative soundscapes and traditional ballads.Yazzy brings her fiery passion and sensitive vulnerability to her performances, which is absolutely bewitching to behold! Find out more Read More ...
Well this gig at the Beaver on a dark Monday night (2 days before the winter solstice) is a real mystery. We can't find anything about the young (or old?) Mr Blake. The Beaver's own web site says nothing except he's playing on the 19 December. Please do get in touch if you have any Read More ...
David Daccore aka Dave the Rave kicks off a season of music and fun at the Social Club. Lots of covers with a gentle reggae-infused lilt.
See Lo Fi playing at the Beaver Inn. Amazing rock and pop covers by the energetic duo.
Andy Hague is a Bristol-based trumpeter, drummer and composer. He is visiting Appledore with his quartet who will be playing the brilliant music of US saxophonist Kenny Garrett. Andy has released several CDs of his own music, and has recorded with the seminal dance band Portishead. The gig is hosted by the North Devon Jazz Read More ...