Category: gigs and events

  • The Busy-ness Explained!

    Been a bit busy over the first half of the year with non-music stuff – this photo after my first music performance of the year explains why! I’m so glad to be with the wonderful Nevie, and us and our two children are really happy with the journey so far, and are looking to our…

  • Fete de la Musique 2021!

    After a bit of a hiatus (COVID/family life) I’ve been rehearsing for that first live gig in years, the Saffron Walden Fete de la Musique on Sunday June 20th 2021. There’s a mixture of old and new, and some updates. I’ve also just applied for the Cambridge Buskers & Street Performers Festival 2021 next month.…

  • A First Twitch gig with The British IBM

    This is my first gig of 2021, and my first gig on Twitch! Aidy from The British IBM has been entertaining with his Friday night gigs throughout this lockdown period. And he has kindily invited me along to do a Karmadillo set. The gig will be split across two URLs. Friday, 5th February 2021 8pm…

  • COVID-19 Portland Arms Virtual Fundraiser

    As a performer I have greatly enjoyed playing there in my last century rock band, and current century Karmadillo and Singing Science phases, and has a gig goer have enjoyed performances, food, the company of dear friends, (and yes soooo much alcohol!). Since Hayley and Steve took over running the place it has gone from…

  • Strawberry Fair – Love Music Hate Racism 2017

    Once again, congratulations to Rosey REPEAT for another superbly organised Love Music/Hate Racism stage at this years Strawberry Fair! Kudos to you for all the work you do for the cause in Cambridge. It is always an honour to play to support the work. It was also great to see so a stage given to…

  • Oxjam Takeover 2016

    The Oxjam Cambridge 2016 gig happened on Saturday. A mass takeover of 10 Cambridge venues, to raise money for Oxfam. I played two sets – one at 2468 and other other at The Snug Bar in Cambridge. The former I’d last been into when it was the vaults, the latter I’d not been into since…

  • Great Poster for the 1st October Gig!

    Remember this cheeky chappie driving around on the moon?! Well now he’s putting on a show in Cambridge – 1st October at The Cornerhouse! See full details for the gig here!

  • Strawberry Fair 2015

    One of the best Strawberry Fairs I think! Lovely sunny day, a warm relaxed atmosphere and great music from so many local artists made for a blinder! Thanks to Rosie Repeat for inviting Karmadillo to perform on the Love Music/Hate Racism stage! Photos thanks to Jason Hill.

  • Karmadillo at Bling Ya Ting

    Rishi on stage at the Corn Exchange

    Another Karmadillo performance at the Cambridge Corn Exchange, courtesy of the Bling Ya Ting talent show. I had a great time entertaining again, and it’s lovely to be on the Corn Exchange stage with a full house! So much young talent on the stage was great to witness and be part of Here are some…

  • First gigs on 2015

    There has been a bit of a hiatus but now the winter is over, Avarice the charango has crawled out of her hidey hole and once she’s had a couple of whiskeys will be ready to hit the road again. some gig dates for 2015 are starting to fall into place. The first Cambridge one…