Friday December 1st 8.30pm
UK vocalist and guitarist, formerly of award-winning British band The Hoax. Drawing inspiration from the Blues greats of the past like Muddy Waters, as well as contemporary acts like The Black Keys and Jon Spenser.
Sunday December 3rd 7.30pm
Monthly quiz, usually held on the first Sunday of the month. £2 per person with cash prizes for 1st & 2nd places. All Welcome!
Thursday December 7th 12.00pm
Volunteers welcome to help put our Xmas tree on the ceiling and decorate the pub for the festive season.
Thursday December 7th 8.30pm
With roots in London, Jol has performed his raw mix of Americana acoustic folk on moving trains, stationary flat-bed trucks and remote Pacific islands. Mixing fake news with the winged facts flying past the box room, captured by the condenser microphone, dystopia and fallen dreams come home to roost.
Tuesday December 12th 7.30pm
Our monthly spoken word / poetry open mic night held on the second Tuesday of the month. Newcomers welcome.
Friday December 15th 8.30pm
Tonight we have a not to be missed performance by Bob Bowles and his superb musician friends Dave Kitching on drums and Simon Law on bass.
Saturday December 16th 12.00pm
Homemade Pickles and Sauces made fresh from the local gardens of Beehive regulars. Proceeds going to TWIGS Community Gardens.
Saturday December 16th 8.30pm
As frontman of British outfit Last Great Dreamers, Marc Valentine has brought sparkle to venues and turntables alike with his distinctive vocals, wry charm and songbook of secret classics. Now, with his favourite guitar in tow, he's heading out on an adventure, loading his flight case with a fresh set of tunes, and polishing the trademark twinkle in his eye.
Support from Deadlight Dance.
Sunday December 17th 3.00pm
Traditional folk, taking songs of old and giving them a modern day going over!
Monday December 18th 7.30pm
Break out your best Xmas jumper and come and join us for our annual Christmas carol sing-along. All welcome.
Sunday December 24th 7.00pm
Get the Christmas spirits flowing with Hip Route frontman, Jim Blair, playing some festive tunes.
Wednesday December 27th 8.30pm
With energy, driving rhythm and heart felt melodies The Shudders combine their melee of music influence to produce a refreshing brand of indie-country-rock. Vocal harmonies, screaming guitar, warm acoustic and a commanding rhythm section with which to weave their rich tapestry of noise.
http://www.theshudders.co.uk/
Thursday December 28th 8.30pm
Four of Swindon's finest musicians doing what they do best. Band members include Bouncin' Bob Beckinsale.
Friday December 29th 8.30pm
The SexJazz cavalcade of technicolour crust-funk is usually a little unpredictable and always a little shambolic. Like a real-ale sozzled Mothers of Invention, if you replaced Frank with Jello Biafra.