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The Feeling, Yellowire
The Dan Gillespie Sells-fronted quintet from Horsham, West Sussex performs sweeping power-pop and soft indie, including the hit single Love It When You Call.
Vista Chino, Monster Truck
The American band, which formed under the name Kyuss Lives! and features vocalist John Garcia, drummer Brant Bjork and bassist Nick Oliveri, performs stoner rock and metal.
When
Nov 1, 6.30pm, doors
Garage Nation
Old skool garage courtesy of DJ Luck And MC Neat, Oxide And Neutrino, Pied Piper, Martin Liberty Larner, DJ Cartier and MCs B Llive, Neat, PSG and Neutrino.
Hawkwind
The veteran space-rock band from London, fronted by founding guitarist and singer Dave Brock, performs experimental prog-rock and acid-rock.
Lucy Spraggan
The singer-songwriter and acoustic guitarist, who left X Factor 2012 due to illness, performs her original material, which is a blend of folk-pop and hip hop.
Gary Numan
Electronic pop and rock by the pioneering singer-musician of the genre as he promotes the album Splinter (Songs From A Broken Mind).
Gabrielle Aplin
The singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist performs pop-folk and soft rock originals.
Jaguar Skills
The BBC radio 1 DJ and producer spins house, electro, dubstep and drum'n'bass, with support.
Volcano Choir
The American group, that began as a collaboration between Bon Iver's Justin Vernon and members of Collections Of Colonies Of Bees, performs indie-rock from the album Repave.
Editors, British Sea Power
The four-piece from Birmingham, led by singer and guitarist Tom Smith, plays light and ethereal indie-rock and alternative rock to promote the album The Weight Of Your Love.
The Union
The band formed in 2009 by Luke Morley, ex-guitarist for Thunder, and Peter Shoulder, formerly of Winterville, plays hard rock and blues-rock.
Mutya, Keisha, Siobhan
Pop performed by the three-piece and original line-up of the Sugababes, Siobhan Donaghy, Mutya Buena and Keisha Buchanan, performing under a new name.
Reef, Toseland
The blues-rock four-piece and Britpop veterans play their hits, including Place Your Hands.
Amon Amarth
The Swedish band plays fast-paced melodic death metal.
When
Nov 15, 6.30pm, doors
Disclosure
The duo of brothers Guy and Howard Lawrence performs electronic, garage and house from the chart-topping album Settle.
My Life Story
The band, which was part of the Britpop movement of the 1990s, performs indie-pop.
Kodaline, Hudson Taylor, James Bay
Indie-rock by the four-piece that originates from Dublin.
Cost
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The Heavy
Gospel infused garage rock and post-punk comes courtesy of the four-piece from Noid, Bath, playing tracks from their new album, The Glorious Dead.
When
Nov 22, 6.30pm, doors
Stornoway
The Oxford-based four-piece, who often perform with guest members, performs new wave indie-folk and pop-rock to promote the album Tales From Terra Firma.
When
Nov 23, 7.30pm, doors 7pm
Black Star Riders
Hard rock by the Los Angeles-based band formed mainly of ex-members of Thin Lizzy.
Black Star Riders
Hard rock by the Los Angeles-based band formed mainly of ex-members of Thin Lizzy.
Sparks
Los Angeles-based brothers Ron and Russell Mael perform an eclectic fusion of baroque-pop, proto-punk and new wave synth-pop including hit single This Town Ain't Big Enough For Both Of Us.
When
Nov 27, 7.30pm, doors 7pm
The Damned
The original punk band, formed in London in 1976 and responsible for what is considered the first punk single, New Rose. The line-up has changed over but front man Dave Vanian has remained throughout.
Ramshackle
DJs Patrick Nazemi, Chezney and Midas provide house, dance and electro.
When
Fri 10.30pm-3.30am, doors
The Naked And Famous, Sons And Lovers
Post-punk revival and synthpop five-piece from Auckland, New Zealand.
When
Nov 29, 6.30pm, doors
Buckcherry, Hardcore Superstar, Venrez
Hard rock by the band formed in Los Angeles in 1995.
Palma Violets, Childhood, Telegram
The London-based four-piece plays brooding and dark guitar driven post-punk and indie-rock in support of it's debut album 180.
Alabama 3
The band performs a unique mix of acid house, alt blues and electro-country from the album Shoplifting 4 Jesus alongside older songs such as Woke Up This Morning and Hello... I'm Johnny Cash.
Flux Pavilion, Datsik
Dubstep from the Northampton-based producer, Joshua Steele.
White Lies, Frankie Rose
The chart-topping post-punk revival three-piece Ealing in London performs indie-rock from its third album Big TV.
Gogol Bordello
The chaotic New York-based collective plays acoustic versions of its debauched Gypsy-punk and frenzied folk songs.
Airbourne
The Australian hard rock four-piece, fronted by Joel O'Keeffe, promotes the album Black Dog Barking.
Electric Six
Singer Dick Valentine and his quirky American alternative rock band performs its hits including Danger! High Voltage and Gay Bar.
Happy Mondays, The Sunshine Underground, Sulk
The original line-up of the Madchester band, featuring lead singer Shaun Ryder, bassist Paul Ryder and on-stage dancer Bez, performs alternative rock and acid house hits including Step On and Kinky Afro.
Black Veil Brides
The American five-piece plays glam metal and hard rock inspired by bands of the 1980s.
Ocean Colour Scene
The Birmingham-based band led by lead singer and guitarist Simon Fowler, which gained prominence during the Brit pop scene of the 1990s, plays mod-influenced indie and alternative rock.
Kim Wilde, Nik Kershaw
The veteran singer and television presenter, who gained fame during the 1980s, performs her new wave and synth-pop hits including Kids In America.
The Wonder Stuff, Pop Will Eat Itself, Jesus Jones
Miles Hunt's alt rock band from the Black Country.
Livewire: AC/DC Tribute, The ZZ Tops: ZZ Top Tribute
Phoenix Club
Indie-pop and rock originals from the four-piece group who are based in Bristol.
When
Jan 10, 6.30pm, doors
Half Man Half Biscuit
Witty and intelligent rock and post-punk by the band from Birkenhead led by singer and guitarist Nigel Blackwell.
Lamb Of God, Decapitated, Huntress
The American five-piece, led by singer Randy Blythe, performs fast and aggressive groove metal and metalcore.
John Newman
The singer and musician from Settle, who featured on Rudimental's number one single Feel The Love, performs soul.
Skindred, Soil, Viza
The band from Newport plays metal with overtones of reggae and heavy rock.
Less Than Jake, Reel Big Fish, Zebrahead
The American six-piece plays ska-punk.
Polica
The American group, led by Ryan Olson and Channy Leaneagh, plays ethereal indie-pop and alternative rock to promote the album Shulamith.
Limp Bizkit, Crossfaith, Nekrogoblikon
Rap metal and nu metal from the Jacksonville-based combo, lead by singer Fred Durst and featuring guitarist Wes Borland, as it performs its hits and promotes the album Stampede Of The Disco Elephants.
Cash: Johnny Cash Tribute
When
Feb 14, 6.30pm, doors
London Grammar, Bondax
The London-based trio plays sweeping synth-pop and soulful indie-electro.
Room 94
Pop-rock combo from Hertfordshire.
Me First And The Gimme Gimmes
Punk-rock originals and covers performed by the American supergroup that features members of Foo Fighters, Swingin' Utters, NOFX and Lagwagon.
OneRepublic
Commercial rock by the band who originate from Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Franz Ferdinand
The Alex Kapranos-fronted, Glasgow-formed indie-rock quartet returns with its highly anticipated fourth studio album, Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action.
We Are Scientists
Formed in Berkeley, California in 2000, the Indie-rock three-piece fronted by Keith Murray promotes the Business Casual EP.
Steel Panther
Tongue-in-cheek heavy metal and glam rock by the band known for their risque lyrics who originate from, where else?, Los Angeles.
The Stranglers
The veteran band, formed in Guildford in 1974, performs its punk-rock and new wave hits including No More Heroes and Golden Brown.
Halestorm
Heavy rock by the band from Red Lion, Pennsylvania.
Professor Green
Hip hop, rap and grime artist Stephen Manderson from Hackney, who reached number one with the single Read All About It, performs songs from the album At Your Inconvenience.
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