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  • PETER PARKERS ROCK n ROLL CLUB, London

    …hopefully it’ll be as swinging as Spidermans Jazz Club! Hmm, that sounds like it could be a good name for a band. 4 Denmark Street, West End, London WC2H 8LP £6 normally -£5 with the flyer below. We’ll be on first at 8pm, so come early! Karmadillo 8:00 The Involved 8:30 The Stellar Thieves 9:00…

  • PADFest 2009, Bedford

    All day festival in Bedford at The Paddington, we’re on stage 7.50. Not sure of what the cost is, if there is one. The Paddington Arena is on the corner of Midland Road and Ashburnham Road in Bedford, 250 yards from Bedford mainline train station. There is ample parking at the venue. The post code…

  • A Poem for Marvin the Moose

    As part of a request by Jeremy Sallis’ BBC Breakfast show here is my poem for Marvin the Moose. Marvin The Moose being the Cambridge United mascot with an interesting backstory. We might field drained like a victory has been shown the hangmans noose, We might be down after twenty with seventy more till the…

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  • Powersliding is hard on the knees

    At Thursdays Giggling Gig I had the urge to to the thing where you run along fall to your knees and slide along the ground leaning backwards looking cool. Except I didn’t quite get the looking cool bit, but did just tear my trousers and get a nasty cut and bruise combination going on in…

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  • Anish Kapoor / Royal Academy of Arts

    So this week in between gigs in London I had a visit to the Anish Kapoor exhibit at the Royal Academy of Arts. It felt a bit pricey at £12 for a not huge number of pieces, but some of the pieces are pretty impressive. Anish Kapoor is a sculptor/architect making quite large pieces in…

  • London Ukulele Festival Award Nominations!

    One of the highlights of our year was a great gig at the London Ukulele Festival near Liverpool Street Station in London. I’ve just received this message saying they’ve been nominated for various awards, but need YOU to help them out! Festival Awards has just informed us that in fact we are also added to…

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  • Edinburgh Fringe Festival PHOTOs

    Available on our Jalbum site.

  • BigPinkHeart festival, Rutland Water, Leics.

    Sykes Lane, Rutland Water North Shore, LE15 8PX FREE entry (£3 car parking all day at Rutland Water) Live music stage, with music from Irene Rae and Karmadillo supported by Mama Liz’s Voodoo Lounge Big Pink Heart tries to make the world a nicer place.

  • Ciarafest 14, Portland Arms, Cambridge

    Ciarafest is a fundraiser for the Rosie Maternity Unit at Addenbrookes Hospital in Cambridge. This year Karmadillo are pleased to be supporting this alongside The Pony Collaboration and The Puncture Repair Kit. Tickets are available here!