We've got another great lineup of bands from across Tayside and Angus this year. With a range of different music types there should be something for everyone!
Road Runner are a Dynamic Duo playing Blues, Funk & Rock n Roll since 2009. They cover The Rolling Stones, T-Rex, James Brown, Ray Charles, Marvin Gaye, Otis Reading, Stevie Wonder, Daft Punk, Sly & The Family Stone, Michael Jackson and more…Got to be something you love!
Scotland’s finest Soul Ska and Rock n Roll band. Since arriving on the gigging scene in 2011 they have stunned audiences everywhere they go. They are a 6 piece band combining their passion for authentic live quality with a stage performance that never fails to have the whole place jumping.
The Buffalo Soldiers were formed by 3 friends from Huddersfield Yorkshire. Now residing in Dundee Scotland these guys got together to recreate the music they heard and played in their youth and early musical careers. They hooked up with like minded musician recruiting two more members along the way making for a truly international affair, consisting of caribbean and scottish “Bredren”, The Buffalo Soldiers play a mixture of original reggae, rocksteady and ska tunes.
The band takes it`s name from the song Buffalo Soldiers by the great man himself Bob Marley and play their versions some of his classics songs along with other early Reggae, Rocksteady and Jamaican Ska guaranteed to keep you skanking all night long. “Jah Rastafari”
Dundee based band, Tarpaulin provide a mixture of pop and rock covers, mainly from the seventies to the present. Beastie Boys, Blur, Bowie, Foo Fighters, Franz Ferdinand, Huey Lewis & the News, Kings of Leon, Nena, Nirvana, Outkast, Paolo Nutini, Pharrell Williams, Pixies, Police, Proclaimers, QOTSA, Stealers Wheel, Strokes, U2, White Stripes and more.
One of Dundee’s most promising up and coming singer songwriters, Billy has been playing gigs throughout the country over the past few months, touring with acts such as The View, Steve Craddock, Kyle Falconer and Mark Morris. We are so lucky to book Billy for the festival – a must see act!
The mighty MIAMI VINCE is a group of musicians brought together by a love of the smooth AOR, New Wave and Power Pop sounds of the 1970s and 80s. These are serious players who like to entertain California-style with a blend of smooth YACHT ROCK, plus some 70s and 80s surprises.
From clubs to music bars, from private parties to your corporate event, Miami Vince can bring a touch of class to the proceedings with fantastic floor-fillers and those superb tunes that you had forgotten you love so much. Based in Dundee, Scotland, these cats are happy to bring the smooth wherever it’s needed.
The Funkin Idiots are an amazing six-piece Dundee soul, funk and disco collective, playing dancefloor classics from yesteryear. A must see act – ON Sunday
Rock Bottom play Rock and Roll like no other band you have ever seen or heard. Fronted by the ever-present and fantastic Norrie the band are made up of an eclectic group of friends who have been playing together for a long time….longer than they probably want to admit. However their brand of raw entertainment is a must for vintage rock and soul music lovers. You will have one of the most memorable nights out for a long time to come. Don’t miss Rock Bottom – be there or be square!
Tony and Jason Sellars are Dundee based professional jazz musicians who have performed extensively throughout the United Kingdom for well over a decade. Versatile musicians, they have been heard in many different contexts featuring Tony on saxophone and clarinet, and Jason on trumpet and flugelhorn.The Sellars Brothers Quintet is a dynamic and skilful group steeped in the hard bop tradition. It is equally at home playing fiery jazz classics and imaginative originals as it is at interpreting American popular songs from the likes of Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, and Jimmy Van Heusen.
