A Nation of Shopkeepers

Vice Issue Launch with Mmoths, Solar Bears and Tibetan Youth – live on Wednesday 30th May

ben — Tue, 15 May 2012 17:22:34 +0000

Vice are back with another Issue Launch at Shopkeepers and an ace line-up of acts. Tonight Mmoths headlines proceedings. A native of Co. Kildare, MMoths (aka Jack Colleran) has had blogs the world over buzzing with excitement about his fresh and new approach to
the field of production, resulting in tracks of overwhelming depth,
fragility and beauty.

Click play above to listen to ‘Summer (feat. Superhumaniods) by Mmoths.

Vice | Mmoths | Solar Bears

Our 3rd Birthday with DJ Derek! – Saturday 26th May

ben — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:04:41 +0000

We’re honoured to have back the oldest DJ in the galaxy. DJ Derek is the Bristol based Reggae, Rock Steady, Ska and Dancehall DJ who’s many merits include visitng every Wetherspoons pub in the UK and wearing black polo necks, constantly. Anyway it’ll be an amazing night of absolutely bang on music, fun times x 1,000,000

Admiral Fallow, Washington Irving and Gary Stewart – live on Wednesday 9th May

ben — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:01:37 +0000

A firm favourite at Nation of Shopkeepers, Admiral Fallow have gone from strength to strength since their debut album and have taken on the role of one of the best home grown talents we have (even though they are Scottish).

Click play above to listen to ‘The Paper Trench’ by Admiral Fallow

Admiral Fallow | Washington Irving

Live At Leeds – Saturday 5th May

ben — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:52:36 +0000

This is probably our absolute favourite time of the year. So many ace bands, so much fun to have. This year we will be open at 11am for breakfast which will be served til 3pm. We’ll be having a BBQ outside til 8pm, DJs outside all day too plus craft stalls and art installations.

Live At Leeds website

Nation of Shopkeepers Associated Festival : Beacons Festival New Announcements

ben — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:11:59 +0000

Our associated festival : Beacons is pleased to announce further additions to the line-up to the festival this summer, which includes a northern exclusive from Mercury prize nominated Wild Beast. New additions include The Felice Brothers, Julio Bashmore, Real Estate, Oneman, Cloud Nothings, Koreless, Willis Earl Beal, Andrew Weatherall “A Love From Out Space”, Jacuzzi Boys, Stopmakingme, Weird Dreams, Bleeding Knees Club, Tall Ships, Blacklisters, Souljazz Soundsystem & Luvjam. Head to the Beacons website for more info and tickets, Regulars Cards holders can get a discount!

Mid-April to May Listings Flyer Artwork

ben — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:20:26 +0000

Kabeedies – live on Wednesday 16th May

ben — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:13:56 +0000

Click play above to the watch the video for ‘Eyes’ by the Kabeedies.

Great fun indie pop to file alongside Bombay Bicycle Club, The Futureheads, Darwin Deez and other lazy comparisons which mean I don’t have to be inventive about my description.

Click play above to listen to ‘Santiago’ by Kabeedies.

Kabeedies on Facebook

Psychic Dancehall – live on Wednesday 2nd May

5ehuP2aspu — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:41:34 +0000

Sounds exactly like what it says, this is a spin off project from the chap from Crocodiles and I read somewhere that the girl in the band is the daughter of a Sex Pistol, they should have been called Sex Crocodile, if not there’s a film in that title somewhere.

Click play above to listen to ‘Skyway’ by Psychic Dancehall.

Psychic Dancehall

Game Time Spring Break Party – Friday 13th April

ben — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:25:26 +0000

Push It – This Friday 6th April

ben — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 10:14:46 +0000