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Toby Jepson found fame as the frontman/singer/songwriter in British rock band Little Angels who achieved significant success in the UK, Europe and Japan between 1989 and 1995.

Between 2007 and 2017 Toby fronted Eddie Clarke's (Motörhead) vehicle Fastway across the globe, sang for Scottish rock band GUN, and then once again on a global scale fronting Dio's Disciples: a band made up of the late great Ronnie James Dio's final line up.

Toby's new band Wayward Sons have been hailed as one of the key bands at the forefront of the UK hard rock scene. Their debut album "Ghosts Of Yet To Come" was ranked eighth by Planet Rock Radio's listeners in 2017?s Top 20. Wayward Sons also went on to be voted Best New Band in the station's 2018 Rocks Awards. The sophomore album "The Truth Ain't What It Used To Be" was released in October 2019 to critical acclaim.

Description

For decades the Portland has been an essential part of the Cambridge live music scene welcoming local, national and international acts of all genres and backgrounds to play in our dedicated 200 capacity venue space.

Whether you are in a band and are looking for a venue to hold your own gig or are looking for a modern space to hold a meeting or gathering we can cater for groups of all sizes and requirements.

We have a full in house PA system and lighting with experienced sound technicians available to make sure your event sounds and looks great. The venue also has it’s own full-service bar, air conditioning and ‘green room’ space.

For smaller events we have 2 separate bars and a courtyard garden that can be hired independently.

Due to the age of the building the Portland is not easily accessible by wheel chair but we will endeavour to provide any help we can. Generally entry to the venue and public bar is no problem.

129 Chesterton Road,

Cambridge,

Cambridgeshire,

England,

CB4 3BA.

01223 357 268