Formed in Autumn 2018 Oldfield Youth Club is made up of 3/4 critically acclaimed 1980's pop group The Last Party. Featuring Simon Rivers (Bitter Springs), Neil Palmer & Kim Rivers, reunited with the idea to pare down & simplify Simon’s songs/lyrics. As a result they are short, powerful, catchy & direct.

The Near Jazz Experience formed in 2011 by multi-instrumentalist Terry Edwards (Serious Drinking, Gallon Drunk, The Higsons, PJ Harvey), Mark Bedford from Madness and Higsons drummer Simon Charterton. Their LP Afloat received top reviews.

plus south coast punk funk drum & bass duo Simon&thePope.

8pm, advance tickets £10 from www.wegottickets.com/event/494028 & Resident Records or £12 on the door.

The Bitter Springs are delighted to be supporting The Cravats in Middlesbrough... get tickets soon to avoid disappointment.

Simon Rivers/Vic Godard/Johny Brown/Helen McCookerybook: Four of the country's most original, progressive, and timeless song-writers assemble in London for "Compose Yourselves - Une Nuit De Chant". Expect solo performances, duets, and genuine bonhomie, but most of all, expect the unexpected.

Should be another raucous night with this eclectic mix of great bands ........... please join us.

David Callahan (Wolfhounds) / Oldfield Youth Club / Simon & The Popes - an eclectic collection of music - come along if you can.....

Pop ! Not Hate - a stand against the far right... with Band of Holy Joy/Helen McCookery book/ Oldfield Youth Club / Arrest ! Charlie Tipper....

Band of Holy Joy / Helen McCookery Book/ Oldfield Youth Club / Hector Gannet - A Celebration of Love and Solidarity against the far right...

The Monochrome set Brighton gig with support from The Bitter Springs and Pog... should be a great evening, get your tickets asap.

The Bitter Springs play a headline gig for Pennyblackmusic 20th Anniversary... with support from Idiot Son/Oldfield Youth Club (starring Simon Rivers) and Raf & O.

This will be a very special night with all profits to McMillan Cancer Support/Prostrate Cancer UK.

Simon River's other band 'Oldfield Youth Club' in their debut local gig and also special guest Andrew Deevey.

Come along for an evening of music. Free entry before 9pm

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The Springs return to the Lexington in this legendary line-up.

Vic Godard and the Bitter Springs/Helen McCookerybook.

Legendary Vic Godard, along with the Bitter Springs and Asbo Derek..... what could be better?

An Evening of Music with The Bitter Springs/Vic Godard and Helen McCookery Book ... should be a great night.

Morton Valence, with support from The Bitter Springs, dj set provided by Johny Brown from The Band of Holy Joy.

Gig coming up with the legendary Monochrome Set at the Lexington.. this will sell out so get your tickets as soon as possible.......... Tickets £14 from wegottickets.com Springs on stage 8.30pm

Two of the best bands in Britain for the price of one! A double-header featuring Spearmint and the Bitter Springs. Get your tickets for this special night before it sells out!

Spearmint will play energetic, fizzing, romantic songs from their new album as well as classics from their catalogue, from 'Sweeping The Nation' onwards. "One day Spearmint will be hailed as gods" NME.

Bitter Springs bring you soaring emotional kitchen sink dramas, from new album 'Cuttlefish & Love's Remains' alongside riches from their enduring collection of classic song-writing. "Fucking glorious bittersweet iridescent shining glowing inspirational pop music" Everett True.

For one night only the fabulous 'Long Decline' and the magnificent 'Bitter Springs' bringing wonderful music to Islington... tickets on the door £7.00.

The magnificent Blue Orchids, The Bitter Springs & POG all on one bill........ promises to be a very special night.....

2nd year of playing at this Festival.. all for a great cause (Alzhemiers Association).. lots of bands, stalls, raffles, bar etc... should be a great day. ... £10 entry (kids free).... See you there.... (Springs on stage at 7pm) http://www.imfestmusic.com/2016-line-up