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Live Performance
Singer-Songwritter
The Undercover Hippy is actually UK based singer-songwriter Billy Rowan.
After 7 years spent DJ’ing and MC’ing on the Drum & Bass circuit, Billy ditched the decks for a guitar and started out as a solo act in 2007. He now plays with a 5 piece band, bringing together, keys, drums, bass, congas and backing vocals to create a high energy, interactive and highly entertaining live show.
"Beautifully produced agitprop reggae flavoured rap"
- Tom Robinson, BBC 6Music
"About as real as music gets"
- Andrew Marston, BBC Introducing
“truly electrifying... delivers big, weighty messages with an optimistic and entertaining light-heartedness”
- On The Beat
“The band lit up the venue with their tongue-in-cheek yet poignant music”
- ClunkMag
“Like the love-child of Steel Pulse, Kate Tempest, and The Sleaford Mods”
- Tom Robinson, BBC6Music
“Insanely infectious” ****
- Liverpool Sound & Vision
Telford’s Warehouse is an independently run freehouse/bar/restaurant and a renowned music and arts venue.
A fine balance of customer exists, attracted by its friendly staff and large open bar with exceptional selection of European beers, CAMRA rated cask conditioned ales and extensive wine list…
Superbly located on the canal basin this spacious pub enjoys many original features with high ceiling, exposed timbers and brick walls housing industrial artefacts, while the feature glass frontage provides a tranquil scene overlooking the water.
Upstairs is a popular restaurant and contemporary art gallery with relaxed attentive service, excellent menu and weekly specials. Telford’s lower area is reserved for its highly regarded music nights. An intimate live setting for (amongst countless others) John Williams, Ed Harcourt, Frank Turner. Ron Sexsmith, Courtnay Pine, Frank Turner, Richie Havens, Catfish & The Bottlemen, Coldplay, Robert Plant, Kathryn Williams, John Martyn and Nitin Sawhney.
Please note that unless otherwise stated all Telford's concerts will be of a 'standing' nature with
seating and tables available in the upper bar area.
Free all night with a student card or Telford’s membership.
Tower Wharf,
Chester,
Cheshire,
England,
CH1 4EZ.
01244 390 090
Admission Fee: Free before 9pm // £4 thereafter.
Whilst every effort goes into ensuring this gig listing is accurate and up to date, always check with the venue before you travel.
