Chilled In A Field
Bentley Wildfowl And Motor Museum, Friday, July 31, to Sunday, August 2, £99, www.chilledinafieldfestival.co.uk/
CREATING new sounds from audiovisual samples – ranging from The Walking Dead to Thunderbirds - Addictive TV are the headline act at family-friendly festival Chilled In A Field, which also includes DJs, family theatre and workshops, and a late night silent disco.
Sun Kil Moon
St George’s Church, St George’s Road, Brighton, Saturday, August 1, doors 7.30pm, £28, 01273 606312
FORMER Red House Painters frontman Mark Kozelek’s solo project has been gathering momentum ever since the release of last year’s critically acclaimed sparse and beautiful album Benji. This tour is in support of its follow-up Universal Themes.
Will And The People
The Haunt, Pool Vallery, Brighton, Saturday, August 1, doors 7pm, £8, 01273 606312
WILL And The People have come a long way from their initial meeting at the Glastonbury Festival, selling out London’s 450-capacity Jazz Cafe with no label support and amassing success across the world through a relentless touring schedule.
Support from Time For T.
Spooky Men’s Chorale
The Old Market, Upper Market Street, Hove, Sunday, August 2, 7.30pm, £19.50, call 01273 201801
HAILING from Australia’s Blue Mountains, The Spooky Men’s Chorale combine big voices with a deadpan sense of humour as explored on new album The Spooky Man In History.
Small Guy In A Big World – The Music Of Jude Obermuller
The Nightingale Room, above Grand Central, Surrey Street, Brighton, Sunday, August 2, 6pm, £6/£10, thenightingaleroom.co.uk
BRIGHTON-BASED composer Jude Obermuller returns home with a full cast of city singers to share his recent projects including his Edinburgh Festival premiere UCAS The Musical, his scoring of Southwark Playhouse’s As You Like It and reorchestration of Olivier-nominated musical Marguerite.
The Tubes
Concorde 2, Madeira Drive, Brighton, Tuesday, August 4, doors 7.30pm, £26.50, 01273 673311
BEST known for their hit White Punks On Dope, it was with their theatrical live shows that San Francisco’s The Tubes made their name – featuring characters including crippled Nazi Dr Strangekiss, country singer Hugh Heifer and drug-addled British pop star Quay Lewd.
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