Old Shows
- 20/07/08Piney w/the Age Of Reason and the Reasonettes @ Truck Festival
Piney played with the Age of Reason and the Reasonettes at the fabulous Truck Festival.
Piney’s got a new show, new band, new album and you heard it here first! (Unless you were at the Slottsfjell Festival in Norway the day before, in which case you’ll see the new show twice in a row.)
- 18/07/08Piney & The Age Of Reason play Norway's Slottsfjell Festival
How cool was that?
- 13/07/08The Piney Gir Country Roadshow Live at the Suite
Piney and the Roadshow boys are headed into the studio this August… meanwhile The Suite invited the Roadshow to do a live internet broadcast of some of the new, never-been-seen stuff! Tune in and download from the comfort of your own home computer.
- 03/07/08Piney and the Age Of Reason play the Latern Society
Indigo Moss invited Piney to play their club at the fab Betsy Trotwood. It was a festival warm up for the A.O.R. and it was fantastic!
- 27/06/08Piney & The Age Of Reason @ Museum of Modern Art - Oxford
It was the true beatnik experience of Piney Gir and the Age Of Reason in a setting of Modern Art, in the heart of Oxford City.
Attendees enjoyed the Gary Hume, they wore black, they drank and were merry!
- 26/06/08The Piney Gir Country Roadshow At The Lock Tavern
A scaled-down version of TPGCR did a little set at Countrier Than Thou
- 19/06/08Piney and the Bluegrass Two at the Wilmington w/Loose Salute
Piney and the Bluegrass Two joined Loose Salute to celebrate with them at the launch party of their new album at Red Eyed And Blue.
- 01/06/08The Piney Gir Country Roadshow at Wychwood Festival
The Roadshow hit the West Country to played the main stage with the fabulous Panther Girls.
- 29/05/08Piney and Davor - Country DJ set
@ Countrier Than Thou – Lock Tavern
Country DJ Set from Piney and Davor, brought to you by the fine people at Bonanza and Tripping In The Country = good times!
- 24/05/08DO SOMETHING GOOD - A Fundraiser for Breast Cancer Research
We did something good raising money for charity at the Betsy Trotwood – it was like a half-day festival all in the name of errr… healthy breasts, yeah!
- 10/05/08Piney Plus One did a tiny little acoustic set
in support of Danny and the Champions Of the World at the Besty Trotwood. It was magic, two became three, three became four, four became five and then we lost count when the balloon animals took over.
- 02/05/08The Roadshow play Powers Acoustic Room
Powers Acoustic Room is that brand new slice of Americana set in the heart of Kilburn. Piney and the Roadshow stepped out to make a rare London appearance… and it was fabulous!
- 08/03/08Piney's new band played for FREE at Queen Elizabeth Hall
The Lipster? is really great and everyone should know about it. The girls at The Lipster put on a gig for International Women’s Day (did you know there is an International Women’s Day? I didn’t, but there is, hurrah for me and all women everywhere!).
Piney graced the cocktail hour followed by Monade, Docker MC and Martha Freakin’ Wainright!
It was the debut of Piney’s brand new look, brand new band, brand new songs from her brand new album on the first of The Lipster’s Girl Friday series at the QEH… it was great so you should’ve been there.
- 25/01/08The Piney Gir Country Roadshow play Barden's Boudoir
A night of female fronted country music for a fiver, that was fun!
- 20/01/08Piney And The Age Of Reason play Masque Of The Red Death
What an absolutely stunning event this was. How sad that it ended with Simon’s blood on the stage and 8 stitches.
Battersea Arts Club, Lavender Hill, London
- 17/01/08Piney vs Alexander's Festival Hall DJ Set
There was everything from ACDC to Xanadu as Piney and Alexander tried to outquirk each other. This was an Attitude Is Everything event so it was like doing something good, while errr… doing something good.
It’s at the AKA bar, next to The End, off New Oxford Street, London
- 12/01/08The Piney Gir Country Roadshow on BONANZA
Roadshow played some new material for a session on Sunday the 20th of January Resonance FM. That is 104.1 FM if you’re in London and www.resonancefm.com everywhere else.
- 11/12/07Piney's Christmas Cabaret @ CRAFT
A special Piney Panto featured at this Christmas Craft Night and it was the greatest night on earth, bringing tidings of comfort and joy. Piney and her evil twin did duke it out over Santa’s presents and affections.
- 22/11/07The Roadshow On The Bob Harris Show
On Radio 2! That wwas fun!
- 01/11/07The Bluegrass Two at the Heavenly Social
The Social is darling and the Bluegrass Two return for a little show. That was so much fun wan’t it? Thanks to the audience members who helped play percussion!
- 27/10/07The Piney Gir Country Roadshow in Sheffield
See Piney and a whole lot of other bands at the Fuzztival in Sheffield. The gig was great, the journey home not so great. I blame it on the train. But thank you Sheffield for being super.
- 26/10/07The Piney Gir Country Roadshow for Oxjam @ Nambucca
That’s right, it was the last London show for AAAAAAAAAAGES and all the proceeds go to Oxfam, what better reason for Nambucca and seeing some great bands? It was the perfect “see ya later” gig and we raised ¬£1000 for Oxfam!
- 14/10/07Piney goes Solo @ The Sidewalk Cafe - NYC
That’s right, Piney crossed the pond for a little ol’ show at the Sidewalk Cafe and it was good!
- 03/10/07The Roadshow single launch at Cargo...
Join the fun at the single launch party with The Piney Gir Country Roadshow. Nice of Ian and drummer Dave to show up! If you were there, you would have seen Piney swear at them.
- 30/09/07The Great British Cheese Festival
The Piney Gir Country Roadshow (comprised mostly of Goldrush actually) played The Great British Cheese Festival. It was so much fun, all gigs should consider serving cheese.
- 28/09/07Piney Unt Une Amigo do a Free Acoustic In-Store @ Rough Trade Shop
Wow, there was some confusion about which Rough Trade this gig was at, resulting in a lot of Piney’s friends saying “We’re at Rough Trade East where are you?” and a total of 6 people at the Talbot Road store. Never mind, Piney gave instruments to all in the shop and they had a little sing song, that was fun.
- 27/09/07Piney and the Bluegrass Two play with Garth and Maude Hudson at the 100 Club
Yes that legend from The Band played at the 100 Club and Piney, Simon, and Dave Wowell did a stripped down set first thing, neat huh?
- 23/09/07Truck Festival Quilting Bee
Piney Unt Une Amigo played unplugged in Piney’s own quilting bee tent. There were bands playing acoustic all weekend, along with crafting and stitching a Truck 10 Year Anniversary Quilt (¬£300 was raised for Haven House).
- 22/09/07The Roadshow play Truck Festival
Piney played the main stage at Truck Festival at 4:45 Saturday – tea time… there was music and dancing, magic!
- 22/09/07Piney Line Dancing Lessons at Truck Festival
The Panther Girls taught Truck the Piney line dance! Then all the line-dancers joined Piney on stage, good times!
- 06/09/07Mark Riley's Brain Surgery BBC 6 Music
The Piney Gir Country Roadshow headed up to Manchester to do a live session and interview with the lovely Mark Riley and that was so much fun! Thanks.
- 25/08/07Piney played Shambala Festival on the wrong day!
If you saw her there it was fate!
- 18/08/07Spitz Country Music Festival
The Piney Gir Country Roadshow end a two week tour at the Spitz Country Music Festival and they did hold up after all that rock ‘n’ roll.
- 15/08/07The Social - Nottingham
The Social was an intimate last show to our roadside adventures.
- 14/08/07Manchester a go go!
The Roadhouse was super and oh so civilised, until the psychedelic 60’s disco aferwards. Thanks for Gabriel Minnikin for mandolining.
- 12/08/07Roadshow go to Aberdeen
At Tunnels... Hurrah! What a beacon of loveliness on the road, thanks Aberdeen!
- 12/08/07Belladrum Festival - 10-11th Aug
Can The Piney Gir Country Roadshow be in South Wales and the north of Scotland the same weekend? It would seem so. After a very long van ride, the Roadshow did smash it at Belladrum
- 11/08/07Tapestry Festival - 10-11 Aug
Piney and the Country Roadshow has a favourite club and that favourite club hosts a festival. Come to Tapestry Festival and it was excellent and we want to do it again and again. If you were a girl at Tapestry wearing a Lynyrd Skynyrd t-shirt, Simon Roadshow wants to meet you.
- 09/08/07Roadhow go to Bristol
At the Cube Cinema you never know what you’re going to get. And tonight there was the Panther Girls, there was a dancing man in a green t-shirt, there were several girls named Rachel. Awesome!
- 08/08/07Oxford at the Jericho Tavern
Another amazing gig here. Piney nearly collapsed on stage and had to kick off her shoes just to keep standing up.
- 07/08/07Roadshow in Norwich
At the Norwich Arts Centre was simply incredable! What a great crowd, thanks for being so welcoming Norwich.
- 07/08/07Fibbers in York
Here it is this gig was super, a small but enthusiastic crowd begged for more and more they got with the “I’m A Train” encore, thanks.
- 05/08/07The Hull Adelphi
Roadshow visit the historic Hull Adelphi only to have the power cut mid song. This didn’t stop Piney who joined the crowd to sing up in their face.
- 04/08/07Faversham Arms
Roadshow hit Leeds at the Faversham followed by an aftershow party at the Research’s house! That was fun.
- 04/08/07The Big Chill Festival
The Roadshow nearly missed their Saturday afternoon slot on the Castle Stage – thanks for hanging around and seeing our show. “Big Chill Festival”http://www.bigchill.net/ was awesome!
- 27/07/07Standon Calling
This darling festival had Piney and the Roadshow playing on Friday night, what fun! You could buy Pimms from a tree and there were so many good bands there.
- 23/07/07Truck Festival - POSTPONED
So sad that Truck got flooded. See you in September!
- 21/07/07Truck Festival-ish Gig
Truck was rained out yet loads of great bands had already come over from America and other far away places, so there were some shows at Oxford Brookes University and they were a great couple of days.
Piney played with The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Garth and Maude Hudson, Electric Soft Parade and well loads of people! Good times.
- 19/07/07The Windmill - Truck Warm Week
Great bands, great venue, great people, great night!
- 15/07/07Two Thousand Trees Festival - 13-15th July
The PGCR played The 2,000 Trees Fest it was wet, but it was fun!
- 13/07/07Larmer Tree Festival 13th-15th July
Piney played the Main Stage on Friday afternoon and the ARC on Friday night at the Larmer Tree Festival. What a lovely festival!
- 30/06/07Wild West Country Festival
Simon’ Roadshow’s birthday was so much fun at this this fine festival!
- 25/06/07Glastonbury Festival - 22-24th June
Yup the Roadshow played Glasto 3 times!
The Park Stage Saturday afternoon, the Bimble Inn Saturday night, The Park Stage again Sunday.
That mud was full on!
- 14/06/07Piney and the Bluegrass Two at the QI Bar - Oxford
That’s right, Piney plus two do acoustic stylings in this stylish setting
- 22/05/07Piney And The Bluegrass Two at the Social
Piney and the Bluegrass Two did a small acoustic show at the Social for the fabulous Health and Happiness night. Thanks to all who came and danced around, that was fun!
- 13/05/07Big Chill House - London
The Piney Gir Country Roadshow played the Big Chill House and it was super!
- 12/05/07Hector's Honky Tonk Hayride - Brighton
The Piney Gir Country Roadshow headed south to Brighton to Hector’s House for yee-haw fun! What a great gang of proper ho-downers!
- 31/03/07The Piney Gir Country Roadshow At Tapestry
Tapestry is a great night out… it’s old-fashioned fun! Tapestry. Galia Psapp joined in for a few songs, it was fabulous!
- 19/03/07Radio 1 - March 22nd - Piney and Bethan went shopping!
It’s SXSW and Piney and Bethan went to Sheplers in Austin to try on clothes, ponder the souveniers and buy boots. Listen here
Find Piney in the Southby Gallery too! - 17/03/07SXSW - The Shakespeare
Fabulous afternoon gig with lots of Austin locals out to celebrate St. Patrick’s day! Gabe made a suprise guest appearance with his mandolin…
- 16/03/07SXSW Hunnypot Party @ Moonshine
At 1:30 Piney played a patio show at Moonshine – 303 Red River Street – Austin Texas. That was super!
- 15/03/07John Kennedy XFM - SXSW Special
Piney was on the John Kennedy South By Southwest Special, 104.9 FM – London
or here - 14/03/07SXSW - The Shakespeare
314 E 6th Street – 1 PM – The first show of SXSW gets off to a fun and shambolic start… The Roadshow couldn’t make it, so Goldrush kindly stepped in to help out, thanks guys!
- 11/03/07Roadshow played Howdy Do at the Borderline!
Howdy Do... at the Borderline was fantastic, hot and sticky like a country bar should be.
- 28/02/07The PGCR live on the Mark Radcliffe Show
Piney was on the Mark Radcliffe show on BBC Radio 2. All was revealed, Davor is gonna be a father, Piney kissed someone’s husband (sorry), and the secret to the claw machine was revealed.
- 28/02/07Piney on the Phill Jupitus show
Piney was on Phill’s breakfast show it was super!
- 18/02/07The Loose Club in Cardiff
The Loose Club is super and the Loves are great and what a fab time was had by all!
- 17/02/07The Piney Gir Country Roadshow GO WEST to Bath!
I’m convinced Purr is one of the best clubs going! Two words: “Panther Girls” rrrrrooooaaar!
- 12/02/07The Roadshow at the Jazz Cafe
This was simply AMAZING!! Fabulous Psapp ruled in the face of technical difficulties… and the lovely Paris Motel were splendid indeed!
- 01/02/07The Piney Gir Country Roadshow play 93 Feet East - Brick Lane
That was fun, and Super Nashwan were great too… Hurrah for 93 F.E.
- 26/01/07The Roadshow go South to Brighton
The Piney Gir Country Roadshow played at The Sussex Arts Club in Brighton. It was fun, but Piney and the Roadshow were a bit rowdy and the Arts Club was so civilised, errr… yeah. It was fun though for sure.
- 21/01/07The Piney Gir Country Roadshow in Oxford at the Port Mahon
What a lovely intimate venue packed full of nice peeps, thanks to all who came down (especially Ian’s folks)!
- 18/01/07The Piney Gir Country Roadshow played at Madame Jo Jo's
The Roadshow had their Soho debut! It was yee-haw fuuuuuuuuuun!
- 15/12/06Roadshow played with the Ralfe Band
and it was super! Check out The Ralfe Band ‘cause they are great!
- 06/12/06Roadshow LIVE on Gideon Coe BBC Radio 6
Piney and the Country Roadshow did 3 songs on the Gideon Coe Show. This was such fun, Gideon kindly exalted the virtues of a drummer that can sing and drive. Galia did some guest vocalling, and Joe did some guest drumming. We played table football, it was a grand day out.
- 03/12/06The Roadshow played at the Sunflower Lounge - Birmingham
Special Christmas fun for all at the Sunflower Lounge, people made pine cone angels and there were snacks and everything!
- 27/11/06Piney Gir and the Age Of Reason played "Broken" Launch Party
What a crazy night! Piney was a pirate and Alexander the “Smooth Captain.” Hughes had one eye, but only for a night. Thanks Le Monstre…
- 26/11/06Radio 2 Live Session with Janice Long
Janice Long is the loveliest lady! The Roadshow went down a treat and Piney got to ring all the doorbells that they use on “The Archers!”: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/archers/index.shtml
- 26/11/06The Piney Gir Country Roadshow in Welwyn Garden City
What a cute scene they have going at Trashville. Roadshow did a smashing show and even got sketched!
- 23/11/06The Roadshow play Bloomsbury Bowl
Thank goodness this was so much fun! People bowled, there was plenty of Thanksgiving beer and Thanksgiving fries and Thanksgiving burgers. Piney played a Thanksgivingly good show.
- 13/11/06TPGCR played CRAFT with Darren Hayman
So it’s Piney’s favourite night ever, yes Craft Night at the Notting Hill Arts Club. The amazing Galia from Psapp runs Craft with her friendly friends and Piney faithfully attends each one, but this time Piney got to play at it, hurrah! The craft was cross-stitch. The Roadshow were honoured to share the stage with the amazing Darren Hayman. It was a most excellent night!
- 03/11/06Roadshow play Lippy - The gayest pub in the village!
The Roadshow was Brokeback Mountainous at the Lippy Club in the famous Vauxhall Tavern. That was SO MUCH FUN, involving Piney’s new drag queen friend Joan Dairy Queen, dancing ‘till dawn to Dolly Parton, LOVELY!
- 27/10/06Piney & The A.O.R. with Paris Motel - Swindon
Piney and the Age Of Reason had a very special gig with Paris Motel at another OXFAM benefit gig at The Apartment in Swindon.
- 25/10/06Piney Gir and the Age Of Reason for OXFAM - London
Piney and the A.O.R. played The Ship on Kilburn High Road for the worthy charity, OXFAM.
- 23/10/06Wakefield Escobar
The Piney Gir Country Roadshow played the Wakefield Escobar with the amazing My Mie (is that how it’s spelled?) fronted by Piney’s favourite fiddle player!
- 22/10/06The Roadshow went North, to Eaglesciffe in fact!
The Roadshow are played The Waiting Room’s own Waiting For Sunday Party.
- 22/10/06Hold Yer Horses - Launch Party - London
The Roadshow CD release party was soooooo muuuuch FUN!!! Sutton Arms.
- 22/10/06Fopp Oxford - FREE Instore performance from Piney Plus One!
Piney did acoustic versions from her album “Hold Yer Horses” for FREE at Fopp, that was superfun!
- 19/10/06Roadshow at ULU with The New Rhodes
The Piney Gir Country Roadshow played with The New Rhodes for the charity Students In Mind, Dr. Raj was there and everything!
- 04/10/06the Piney Gir Country Roadshow w/Hidden Cameras - London Union Chapel
What a beautiful godlike setting for the Roadshow, the Hidden Cameras were a religious experience. Churches are cool.
- 04/10/06THE BBC CULTURE SHOW - last minute craft night
Piney and the Bluegrass Two did a performance at Galia Psapp and Serena’s craft night, tune in to watch it Oct 14th!
- 03/10/06Piney Plus One w/Hidden Cameras - Glascow Oran Mor - PINEY CANCELLED
Piney had to cancel so she could be on the Culture Show, yippee!
- 02/10/06Piney Plus One w/Hidden Cameras - Belfast Auntie Annie's
Piney joins the Hidden Cameras on their new progressive rock track, who knew accordion could sound so good on prog rock?
- 01/10/06Piney Plus One w/Hidden Cameras - Dublin Sugar Club
What a fancy place, thanks for making us feel so welcome
- 27/09/06The Piney Gir Country Roadshow w/Hidden Cameras - Nottingham Social
The Roadshow arrive at the very last moment to play this raukous gig in Naughtyham. Another good one from The Cameras too!
- 26/09/06Piney and the Age Of Reason w/Hidden Cameras - Cardiff Barfly
Piney got most of the Hidden Cameras to try on her tiny beret! Success! Great gig was played by all.
- 24/09/06Shepherd's Bush Empire with The Magic Numbers for the Big Issue Birthday Party
This gig was crazy. A bit Spinal Tap but in a good way. Great fun was had for a great cause! Happy Birthday Big Issue!
- 22/09/06Piney and the Bluegrass Two at Wired Women Of Whitechapel
Piney and the Bluegrass Two played Wired Women of Whitechapel. That’s right, Wired Women is back and it was bigger and better! Piney and KTB played the cafe stage, Anat Ben David and Ninki V took over the cinema stage with female fury, upstairs you could build a song on a synth from scratch, there were brilliant films from the Pixelettes, and an installation by Nerys Davis.
- 21/09/06The Country Roadshow supports Wanda Jackson @ Luminaire
It was so exciting to share a stage with amazing rockabilly legend, Wanda Jackson just WOW!
- 15/09/06The Local Night for Local People - Kings Head
The Piney Gir Country Roadshow played the Local in Crouch End with the LOVELY Jeremy Warmsley. That was fun!
- 08/09/06BESTIVAL!
That’s right, the Piney Gir Country Roasdhow played a smashing set at the Bestival Bandstand, it was like the funnest thing ever!
- 11/08/06Q.I. Bar - Oxford - Piney and the Bluegrass Two
Piney and two of her Roadshow boys, they did mix it up in an Appalachian-Piney-style at the Q.I. Bar. Bellinis and folk really do go together!
- 30/07/06The Piney Gir Country Roadshow play the Tunbridge Wells Spafest
That’s right, the Roadshow escaped London to play The Forum for Tunbridge Wells’ 400th birthday party. The last show of a hectic July, thanks for the memories Roadshow boys, best rest up for the album launch, yeah?
- 30/07/06Piney & The Age Of Reason play Standon Calling Festival
Piney and the Age of Reason glitch up the Standon Calling Festival. It was something like a really cool person’s wedding reception and the beautiful countryside with stately home and flower gardens made Piney feel right at home. Not to mention the 50’s cocktail party theme of which Piney is queen, and the purpose built ball room floor for dancing, and the free champagne. Do go next year if you missed it!
- 28/07/06The Piney Gir Country Roadshow at the Borderline
The Piney Gir Country Roadshow did smash it, yes they did and they did play with Dusty Soundsystem and Get Cape Wear Cape Fly at the Borderline for a Club Fandango/Radio6/Truck Records hoo ha!
- 26/07/06Piney a la Francais? OUI! at the Luminaire
Piney supported one of her long time musical heroes Bertrand Burgalat at the quirkily French French Disconnection which happens each season at the Luminaire. Piney and The Age Of Reason chaps did a special rendition of Bonnie And Clyde (complete with plastic guns) and the beautiful Konki Duet started the night out beautifully.
- 23/07/06The Piney Gir Country Roadshow @ The Truck Festival
Piney was the rhinestoniest cowgirl at the best fest in the west. Piney was accompanied by the amazing Roadshow! Jamie played fiddle. There was a special crooning duet and softshoe routine with Edmond Bennett (the father of Truck Fest!), and the “Piney Line Dance” with all the beautiful dancing girls (thanks to Annie Manic Cough for the dance lessons)! It was just the best thing ever, no really!
- 16/07/06Truck Festival Warm Up - All-dayer at the Windmill
So if you didn’t get your Truck tickets in time (yeah it sold out rather quick didn’t it?!) you had your chance for your own little Truck Fest at the Windmill. The Piney Gir Country Roadshow played, along with the amazing and innovative Thomas Truax, the quirky punk stylings of Manic Cough, Gappy Tooth, Shimura Curves and more, it was super.
- 15/07/06Piney at Larmer Tree Festival - Twice!
If you love Piney so much you want to see her twice in a row you could have done so at The Larmer Tree Festival. On the Friday night Piney and the Age of Reason belted out their electronic numbers for soft-shoe-tastic-blame-it-on-the-boogie-time; Saturday The Piney Gir Country Roadshow played on a most golden afternoon in a beautiful big top tent!
- 09/07/06The Piney Gir Country Roadshow at Cornbury Festival
The Roadshow hit the stage at Cornbury Festival. So Piney didn’t get to meet Robert Plant, but she was a star in her own rite. If you missed it, you missed a doozy, she was joined by the Schla La Las and the Ladies In Red for a special rendition of Nightsong. Fabulous!
- 08/07/06Piney unplugged at Blissfields!
No, really? Yes really! Piney and the Age Of Reason went all unplugged. Yeah, really! I know it’s really hard to believe! But it worked and it was brilliant and the sun was setting and all the kids were dancing at the front, it’s the stuff memories are made of. http://www.blissfields.co.uk
- 07/07/06Piney in GAY PAREE!
Piney’s French debut at La Fleche D’or, tres bien! She smashed it, yes she did!
- 26/06/06Piney & The Age Of Reason @ The Windmill
With Fonda 500 and The Research!! This gig was AMAZING! Like really, fun fun all round.
- 22/06/06Piney & The Age Of Reason at the Slaughtered Lamb
Piney and the Age of Reason Chaps do another great show.
- 04/06/06The Piney Gir Country Roadshow at The Apple Tree
As always, a brilliant night out! Yes! Piney’s favourite club in London on the first sunny day of the year, nothing could be finer. The Dusty Soundsystem supported, much fun was had by all. Huzzah!
- 28/05/06The Piney Gir Country Roadshow play the Vibe Bar - FREE!
This was an amazing way to spend a bank holiday! The Vibe Bar had an all day BBQ, short nature films, a snail race, pick-a-duck with prizes, and all sorts! Piney smashed it, all is well.
- 23/05/06Piney Dj's at the Psapp Album launch
Psapp are like the best band ever and Piney is pleased as punch she got to play her favourite songs really loud to a bunch of people, to celebrate the release of this brilliant record! Piney and Alexander from Alexander’s Festival Hall tried to out-do each other in a tag team affair. Galia’s dad did a rap, and everyone breathed helium just for fun.
- 19/05/06The Piney Gir Country Roadshow play ULU
Yeah, that was a big place, but no worries because it was Friday night and the booze: student prices, cheap cheap cheap! Piney was queen of the indie disco, and table football champion, who knew?
- 03/05/06The Piney Gir Country Roadshow - Hoxton Bar - Hoxton Square
The first Roadshow gig post Texas was a success indeed! Piney felt like Scarlet O’Hare at the beginning of Gone With The Wind. You know the opening scene at the BBQ? Not the bit where she’s holding that carrot talking about “never going hungry again.”
- 27/04/06Piney supports Schneider TM @ Luminaire, London
Piney and the Age Of Reason smashed it and Schneider TM was AMAZING!!! Headland were lovely as ever, and the Luminaire is the best venue in the world. Piney and the A.O.R. are over the moon “Dirk Dresselhaus likes our stuff” hurrah!
- 12/04/06Piney is a guest of Lars @ 93 Feet East - Brick Lane - London
Piney was a special guest of MC Lars Horace. Yes the educational rapper has toured the UK and Piney and A Scholar And A Physician were there for a special version of their collaborative track… Internet Relationships which went down a treat! Thanks.
- 09/04/06Piney and the AOR Buffalo Bar
Piney and The Age Of Reason smash it in this red stylish North London haunt. Data Panik were ace and all’s well that ends well.
- 30/03/06Piney and Age of Reason: Turkey, Istanbul, Roxy Club
This was sooooo coool. Hanayo was such a treat, and there was hookahs in moonlit squares, dolphins swimming in the sea, and an amazing sense of history. Beautiful!
- 22/03/06US, New York, Pianos
Piney and A Scholar & A Physician played this stylish venue on Ludlow Street. Errr… the sound was shambolic, Piney’s accordion fell apart, this maybe wasn’t the BEST show, but it was fun and the kids loved it. Oh and it was right next to the Cake Shop which is possibly Piney’s favourite place on Earth!
- 21/03/06US, New York, The Lit Lounge
Piney was stepping out with A Scholar and a Physician at the Lit Lounge, 93 2nd Ave. This was one of those cool places that doesn’t even have a sign. The crowd was immaculately dressed and they danced like Justin Timberlake. Is this what New York night life is? Like one big pop video?
- 19/03/06USA, Austin Texas, The Drink
Piney played an Anglophile party at a civilised 1:00 in the afternoon, time for tea? This was kinda a wierd one. Like pleasent and all. But doing a rock ‘n’ roll show at 1:00 in the afternoon felt a little like having a curry omlette for breakfast. Regardless of all that it seemed to go well, so Viva la Anglophile!
- 18/03/06USA, Austin TX, Nuno's (SXSW Showcase)
This was… well… just AWESOME!
- 13/03/06UK, London, Spitz
Piney Gir SXSW preview show was a success, The Country Roadshow meets A Scholar And A Physician is truly special.
- 11/03/06London, Texas, New York, Istanbul, London -Yee-haw!
12th March – Piney does a special South By Southwest warm up gig at the Spitz, supporting the amazing Angie Reed… Come one, come all, it’s really quite rare so don’t miss it!
14th-20th March – Piney is at South By Southwest – Ohmygod! Check it out!
17th March – see her at Nuno’s on 6th Street at 8PM
18th March – She’s also playing an Anglophile affair, which is great since Piney is from Kansas via London, 1:00 afternoon “The Drink” on 6th.
21st March – Piney is playing the Lit Lounge in New York New York at 9PM. It’ll be with the fab A Scholar And A Physician, be there or be square…
22nd March – Piney will do a special acoustic show at Pianos on Ludlow Street, New York New York natch. She’ll be playing in support of her chums Goldrush!
29th March – Piney and the Age Of Reason play the Roxy Club in Istanbul not Constantinople, along with the amazing Hanayo(from Berlin…)how cool is that?
4th April – The Schlas play at Pop in Soho, this venue is LOVELY, just off sunny soho square.
8th April – Piney and The Age Of Reason play the Buffalo Bar along with Data Panik (that’s the people from BIS’s new band!)
There’s EVEN MORE to come, so watch this space! - 10/03/06Live Dates Archives
4th March – Piney and the Age Of Reason played ROTA at the Notting Hill Arts Club along with FortDax and special guests. Despite a myriad of technical difficulties, Piney and the A.O.R. chaps charmed the crowd with their kazoos, accordions, double bass and acoustic guitar stylings, and Alexander’s glitchy sounds was the cherry on top… Kool and the gang!
3rd of March – The Piney Gir Country Roadshow struggled through M25 disaster, diversions through Watford, snow and sleet to get to Brudenell Social Club in Leeds for The Research’s album launch. We literally tumbled out of the van and played a gig (after a lightning fast pee). The Roadshow were joined by the lovely Jamie, who is like the Vanessa Mae of Scottish folk fiddlers. We were given gifts of cake and tequila, thank you kindly… we love Leeds and The Research! Next time we’ll rent a helicopter though, and Debs can drive it, she’s a star!
26th Feb – Piney was the token girl, joining Dusty Soundsystem for Love Music Hate Racism at Bush Hall; along with Chris T-T, Get Cape Wear Cape Fly, the Television Personalities, and other nice boys. There were plenty of pink cupcakes for all, baked by Piney herself. Mmm… what better way to assert one’s femininity than with pink cupcakes?
Piney Toured with The Research, huzzah! She had a jolly good time at all your local places. The Research are AMAZING go buy thier album, honestly, you deserve it! Here’s where we played…
18th Feb – Coventry – Coliseum
19th Feb – Stoke – Sugarmill
20th Feb – Leicester – The Charlotte
22nd Feb – Bournemouth – University
23rd Feb – Tunbridge Wells – The Forum
24th Feb – Norwich – The Arts Centre
16th Feb – Piney loved Athens, she and the Age Of Reason were in fact treated like pop royalty, they sure know how to make you feel welcome. And there were oranges growing on trees, neat!
12th Feb – Piney’s Love Boat Party on the Battersea Barge was truly spectacular! Paris Motel were great! Alexander’s Festival Hall, splendid! And Piney’s extra special show blossomed with class, sophistication and Disney favourites. Big thanks to Dog Boy who was particularly good at barking like a dog. Sylvia Plath Charm School are the best DJ’s in the whole world. It was a civilised affair…
15th Jan – The Piney Gir Country Roadshow played the Buffalo Bar supported by Piney’s friends Dusty Sound System, The Michelles, and Headland. It was Brokeback Mountainous!
13th Dec – The Piney Gir Country Roadshow were yee-haw good, in Chelmsford’s own Bitterscene. God bless the Bittersceners, every one of them. Piney wonders if Essex might actually be her spiritual home, but decides perhaps it isn’t because there isn’t a white stilletto in the house.
3rd Dec – The Piney Gir Country Roadshow played The Orange Street Music Club in Canterbury. We didn’t know that we had to play for so long, so gosh darn it we made stuff up, it was actually brilliant… the kind of thing you could never plan in a set list anyway. Magic!
28 Nov – the Piney Gir Country Roadshow played Luminiare on Kilburn High Road with Electric Soft Parade and Goldrush, it was YEE-HAW fun!
22 Nov – Piney played at the Glee Club with the Age Of Reason chaps, what a classy affair to remember.
7th Nov – Piney played a special set with the Age Of Reason at the Notting Hill Arts Club for CRAFT night, also playing was the queen of quirk Ninki V and people made their own bead person to take home with them! There was the very special Ol’ Time Kansonian Confessional Box, where the audience helped to create a Piney song right there on the spot!
4th Nov – Piney did a solo gig at the Cricketers in Sheffield for this splendid “Daisy Daisy” weekender! The people of Sheffield made Piney feel super welcome, it’s friendly up north!
Oct 27th – Piney and Anat did a special performance at Wired Women at the last Wired Women of the year AND the last Wired Women at the Spitz. The amazing Gina Birch (the Raincoats) played a stellar set, the Tits Of Death were crazy-sexay-cool, The Spinster Sisters were pure rock n roll, and there was a screening of the legendary film Born In Flames, not to forget Wired Women DJ’s Fiona and Davina, resident VJ Mindlobster. This was a proper ho-down!
Oct 23rd – Piney played her favourite tunes at the Penelope Tree Club at Bartok. What nice people that run that club! And it’s free for one and all, it happens every other week, so if you missed it, check it out!
Oct 3rd – Piney played In The City in Manchester with her chums A Scholar And A Physician. At the Stylish Riots gig. It was very, industry-ish but Piney and friends put on a grand ol’ show!
25th Sept – Piney supported King Biscuit Time with the help of most of her Country Roadshow… it was a stripped down, bluegrass kind of affair, and really good fun
20th Sept – Piney Gir’s Country Roadshow did smash it at the Spitz with The Broken Family Band. It was all sold out and hot and sweaty and stuff, yes!
17th Sept – The Piney Country Roadshow played The Amersham Arms in New Cross along with Auto Radar. Ummm… erm, it was definitely a full moon. I think we should leave it at that…
16th Sept – Piney played a solo set at the beautiful Norwich Arts Centre, along with her friends Kaito, they were amazing! And a trendy band from new York played called Ex Model, they were really fun too!
11th Sept – BESTIVAL – Piney played the main stage on Sunday at 1:45, supported by the beautiful boys in her Country Roadshow, and joined by the lovely-as-ever Scholar and Technician. Viva la Bestival!
25th Aug – Piney played an all new set at Wired Women at the Spitz, gosh! Also playing was Pam Hogg, Rebecca Closure, DJ Max and VJ Mindlobster. there ya have it!
19th Aug – Piney played the lovely Secret Garden Party on the Main Stage! It was an amazingly gorgeous festival, with lots of quirk and charm…
11th Aug – Piney played at Club MotherF*cker supporting one of her favourite bands The Organ. Piney did a lovely set to a loving audience, and the Organ were just amazing!
7th Aug – Piney DJ-ed at the Light Programme, at the Lion. Piney Gir’s very dear friend, Alex of Alexander’s Festival Hall played a smashing set, as did the lovely Michelmas (is that how it’s spelled?).
6th August – Piney played the TMF Festival on the Drowned In Sound Acoustic Stage. Her casio beats were warmly recieved by goths and mums and all the rock ‘n’ rollers. Piney was an oasis of quirk in a desert of emo and nu-metal. Go figure! You can read more about the line-up herehere! Thanks to Dusty of Dusty Soundsystem for helping her out with her new songs!
23-24th July – The Truck Festival was great! Piney was lucky enough to have the sun smile on her set, after a weekend of grey and rain, this was quite a treat. Piney was joined by A Scholar and a Technician, PC, The Schla La Las, The Piney Karaoke Dancing Girls, Ninja Jen, Jane from Motormark and the Piney Gir Country Roadshow. The only problem was that the show went by so quickly!
Here you can read George Schla’s Truck picks!
16th July – THE WIRED WOMEN FESTIVAL, was absolutely smashing! Piney, Anat and all thier favourite girls, Angie Reed, The Cranes, Motormark, Radical Cheerleaders, Ninki V, Funsize Lions, Venus the Fly Trap, lots of cool lady DJ’s, crafty girls in the shop, with a free-flowing chocolate fountain! It was girl heaven. You can check out the blogspotif that’s your kind of thing.
9th July – Piney Gir’s Country Roadshow headlined the Acid Country All Dayer at the Windmill… it was all packed and busy and fun. The dog on the roof barked a lot too, perhaps because he was singing along.
3rd July – Piney played on her ownsome at the Lion in Stokey. Her show featured songs old and new. It was small and packed and a most intimate affair indeed. Jolly good show by the Light Orchestra too!
30th June – Piney DJ’d along with the Military Sweethearts at Wired Women. And Client gave a sterling performance too!
14th June – Piney forced everyone at Cargo to listen to her favourite records, and there was a stunning live set by the Broken Family Band.
5th June – Piney played at the 13th Note in Glasgow with a fab band called Flying Matchstick Men. People in Glasgow sure are friendly, and Piney was excited to spot the Acid Mother’s Temple having a vegan snack in the 13th Note Cafe. They certainly look psychedelic! Who knew Glasgow was so cool and full of wierdos?! Piney loves it in this fine city! Oh and that art with the kid holding his breath in tunnels is cool if you’re anywhere near that modern art gallery in the middle of town you should check it out.
29th May – The Piney Country Roadshow played an amazing gig to a full house at the Salisbury Festival. There was country dancing down in front, and cries for more more more! Thanks.
22nd May – Piney played a solo set on Perranporth Beach. The sun, sea, and sand was perfect.
19th of May – the world premiere of Piney’s new material happened in a small smokey room at the Whitechapel Art Gallery. A shambolic set met rapturous applause and cries for more. Piney played (gasp) guitar (umm… slightly out of tune), and casio driven songs about lonely cowboys and love. A good time was had by all who crammed into this lovely tiny space.
1st of May – Piney played at the POW – Track ‘n’ Field All Dayer. There was Gary from Aberdeen explaining the oatmeal stick and it’s fascinating origins. There was special birthday fun for A Technician. Piney was joined on stage by Gemma the indie pop princess. Jolly jolly good fun!
So the tour is done, and Piney feels a bittersweetness much like when summer camp ends and you are happy/sad about it all. You can read her weblog thing which is to be fully updated, thanks to some help from A Physician who is far better at technical things like that. Read all about in in the next day or two.
24th Feb – Belfast – at the Waterfront and Piney did a late show at the Blip Club for Corrigan’s CD launch party, hurrah!<
25th Feb – Dublin – Vicar Street; Piney did a late club show at The Ballroom Of Romance there was a free CD with a Piney track for the first 100 in the door!
26th Feb – Dublin – Vicar Street
28th Feb – Edinburgh – Usher Hall
1st Mar – Glascow – Academy, and Piney played a late Ruby Tuesday show at the Soundhaus.
2nd Mar – Piney played SNAFU in Aberdeen, it was an intimate solo affair for Piney, the duet with Jane Motormark was smashing!
3rd Mar – Newcastle – City Hall
5th Mar – London – Hammersmith Apollo
7th Mar – Nottingham – Royal Concert Hall. Piney played a late show at the Rescue Rooms.
9th Mar – Manchester – Apollo
10th Mar – Sheffield – Octagon
11th Mar – Preston – Guildhall
13th Mar – Portsmouth – Guildhall
14th Mar – Bristol – Colston Hall
16th Mar – Wolverhampton – Civic Hall
18th Mar – Norwich – UEA
20th Mar – Cardiff – St. Davids
21st Mar – Hull – City Hall, and then Piney played a late show at the Hull Adelphi.
23rd Mar – Copenhagen – Vega
24th Mar – Copenhagen – Vega
25th Mar – Malmo, Sweden – Piney played a solo show, she was honoured to support the Radical Cheerleaders who were amazing!
26th Mar – Berlin – Columbiahalle and Piney did a late show at the Garage Pankow.
27th Mar – Hamburg – CCH3 and a late show at the Weltbuhne!
28th Mar – Cologne – E-Werk
29th Mar – Offenbach – Capitol, and Piney will played the Rotari Club after the Erasure gig, and Client did dj, much fun was had by all… hurrah!
31st Mar – Munich – Muffathalle
1st April – Dresden – Alter Schlachthof and Piney has a late club gig after the Erasure show at Scheune.
Feb 18th – Piney played the Local Night For Locals at the Kings Head in Crouch End. This was her last gig before she hit the road. It was magic!
Jan 27th – Piney Gir’s Country Roadshow hit the road and played in Oxford! It was at the Deliverance Club, and was truly delightful!
Jan 22nd – Piney played in Edinburgh at a fundraising event for the Tsunami appeal. Thanks to all who donated, every little bit helps!
Jan 21st – Piney did a glorious gig in Aberdeen at a place called Drakes with her chums Motormark! Piney will come back to Aberdeen any time, as y’all are so lovely!
Jan 15th – Piney Gir’s Country Roadshow played the Acid Country All-Dayer at the Windmill, this gig was truly AMAZING, if you missed it, you did miss out on something special!
Jan 13th – Piney played in Bath at the Purr Club birthday party shindig along with Soho Dolls. What a lovely bunch of people you are in Bath!
Dec 19th – Piney’s Christmas Cabaret was outstanding good festive fun! Val and Ann Marie sang a beautiful rendition of “Winter Wonderland.” Piney was joined by her other friends, A Physician and a Technician, Leo the slide guitar man, Mike the drummer, The Schla La Las did a sassy dance to Piney’s special version of “These Boots Are Made For Walkin’”, Piney and Alex of Alexander’s Festival Hall did an amazing Christmas tap dancing routine to Nightsong, and Piney’s festive song “King of Swing” was the grand finale! Big thanks to Rob Da Bank for inviting Piney to his ICA extravaganza!
Dec 12th – Piney did a special Christmas jazz impromptu set at the Grand Delinquents X-mas Fete. It was fun and festive and full holiday cheer (Santa even came along). There was a special limited edition CD/pressie, to all in attendance.
Dec 11th – Piney visited Leeds for the Nasty Fest. What a friendly, fashionable crowd they were, Piney would gladly come back to Leeds. There was also a brilliant performance by Piney’s friend, Simon Bookish!
Nov 25th – Piney Gir’s Country Roadshow was a smashing success! Piney played to a packed and appreciative working man’s club just off Parliament Square, along with The Broken Family Band who were ACE!
Nov 24th – Piney played the 3rd Wired Women event at the Spitz supporting her long-time hero Cosey Fanni Tutti from Throbbing Gristle.
Piney went on tour with Brave Captain & Blue State! Thanks to all who came out to see Piney’s provincial debut.
Nov 10th – 93 Feet East, London
Nov 11th – The Cavern Club, Exeter
Nov 12th – The Social, Nottingham
Nov 13th – The Adelphi, Hull
Nov 15th – The Subway, Edinburgh
Nov 17th – The Wheatsheaf, Oxford
Nov 18th – The Barfly, Liverpool
28th – Piney played Goldsmiths College for Wire Radio, those Wire girls sure are friendly!
27th of October – Piney visited a most enthusiastic crowd in Chelmsford courtesy of Bitter Scene. Oh what fun it was!
23rd of Oct – Piney played in Brighton at the Freebutt with Miss Pain. It was an evening of kitsch kitchen with fresh baked cookies and all the rest!
16th of Oct – Piney DJ’ed at the Blush Bar with her lady DJ friends the Two Birds.
14th of October – Piney played at Catch 22, with the delightful Alexander’s Fextival Hall and Polyphonic Man, it was a beautiful evening of quirk electronica…
13th of October – Piney’s secret side project Funsize Lions had their debut gig with Cobra Killer for the Wired Women night at the Spitz. Piney was in disguise so nobody knew it was her!
1st of October – Piney played the Hull Adelphi’s 20th birthday party along with Fonda 500. It was festive and fun and all involved put on a great show. Happy birthday Hull Adelphi!
29th of September – Piney played with Client and the Soho Dolls at the Oxford Zodiac. It was a night of sexy ladies in high heels all ‘round, let’s here it for ladies that synth! Rah rah rah!
26th of September – Piney played the Merchant City festival for Real Radio Scotland. She had quite an adventure on her Scottish debut as she was accosted backstage by the Glascow police! Who knew she was so rock ‘n’ roll? Luckily even the cops are nice in bonnie Scotland. Hopefully she’ll be allowed back up north soon.
4th of September – Piney DJ’ed at the Embassy, she was most pleased when she managed to get the whole dance floor to do the Jane Fonda workout with her. Who said going to smokey bars isn’t good for you?
2nd of September – Piney played in trendy Shoreditch at On The Rocks. She baffled the crowd with her electro-country-big-band stylie, they were stroking their trendy chin chins.
29th Aug – The Custard Factory, Birmingham – What a delightful venue! It felt trendier than the likes of Piney but she was the bell of the ball nonetheless…
24th Aug – The Albany (Great Portland Street), This was WIDE birthday party! Piney did a live set all on her ownsome and there was dj-ing from Novamute’s Debasser and Cutlass Supreme. A fun and festive time was had by all!
17th of August – 93 Feet East – The Fair Sex Fair, this evening celebrated women as artists in electronic music and films. The line-up was amazing and included Piney, Anat Ben David, No Bra, and Sweetie, films include “Fashion Victim” Australian lesbian splatter flick, & “Tombstone” featuring Peaches. Sweetie and Piney did a special rendition of “Nightsong” to a happy crowd! And Mindlobster’s visuals were particularly spectacular!
11th of August – 291 Gallery (Hackney), Piney played this converted church/gallery in an intimate setting, beautiful!
6th of August – The Wheatsheaf in Oxford, Piney played with quirky hip hoppers, Hot Chip! This gig was so hot and crowded, sweat was dripping down from the ceiling on an enthusiastic crowd… viva la summer while it lasts, eh?
5th of August – Piney played plush new venue “Take the High Road” this stylish west London venue was a lovely setting for the lovely Miss Gir
1st of August – Piney played the bandstand at Waterloo Park in Norwich, the sun was shining, the bees were out gathering pollen, the crowd was most friendly, and it was picnics all round!
30th of July – number 10, this was a beautiful venue; the perfect setting for Miss Piney Gir. Joining her was Simon Bookish, and Alexander’s Festival Hall.
24th-25th of July – TRUCK FESTIVAL, Truck rocked! Piney was the bell of the ball at this year’s Truck Festival, good fun was had by all, Piney’s cheerleading was a weekend highlight!
19th of July – The Spitz, Piney re-united with her lovely friend Anat Ben David for Wired Women. Also playing was Kevin Blechdom, and FS_Ion. It was a very special gig, think riot grrl electro meets multimedia performance art (projections compliments of Mindlobster). Piney was still flu-ey so did the gig in her pajamas!
13th of July – Being Boiled @ Notting Hill Arts Club, Piney played with her friends Client. This was a hot and packed out evening showcasing talented and sexy ladies… Dj-ing by Depeche Mode’s own Andy Fletcher! The most stylish people in London seemed to all be in attandance.
10th of July – Piney played a free in-store gig at Rough Trade Record Shop in Neal’s Yard. The Rough Traders were lovely and the gig charmingly lo-fi!
4th of July – Piney celebrated Independence day with a special show devoted to Americana and all her roots at Nambucca in Archway. Piney did a synthy rendition of ‘Home On The Range’ and an interactive cheer to which the audience was very receptive! A Scholar And A Physician, looked totally hot dressed as American truckers! Mindlobster’s videos were ace, and Goldrush were on top form too… yee-haw!
1st of July – A perfect evening from start to finish, it was a successful launch for Piney’s debut solo album ‘Peakahokahoo.’ The Battersea Barge is a small wooden boat right there on the Thames, with red velvet and fairy lights it was an amazing set-up for Piney and all her friends who helped to make her album come to life. She was joined by A Scholar and a Physician,Ann Marie and Val, Ninki V., Dave ‘Steamie Windows’ Howell, Leo ‘slide guitar’ Whetter, and fantastic tunes played on grammophone record by the Gentlemen of Electricity.
26th of June – Piney played at the Seven Year Glitch Club at Catch 22. A Scholar And A Physician joined Piney for an outstanding performance. The Rebel was a fantastic opening act, all in all a top night!
17th of June – Piney dj-ed the KPM “Textures and Tones” launch party at the trendy Bedroom Bar in London’s own Shoreditch. See discog page to find out more about this CD (on which Piney has a track). The peacock competition is closed, watch this space for contest results.
12th of June – Clwb Ifor Bach, another fab Saturday night with Piney this time in Cardiff. This was her Welsh solo debut and her crash course in Welsh really paid off (thanks Adrian!). Piney charmed the hearts of the locals with a brand new song sung in la de dah French!
5th of June – The Fan Club @ The Verge, Piney played as well as her friends Trademark and Simon Bookish at Valerie’s Fan Club night! The crowd were beautifully stylish and gave a Piney an everso warm reception.
May 19th – Piney did her song and dance at the Zodiac, playing with Crack W.A.R. and the $hit… the night was electronic mayhem!
May 11th – at The Garage Upstairs, Piney played a full set with cute double bass player Dave, also joining her for some proper old-school crooning was the lovely Alex from Baxendale
6th of May – Piney was meant to play a short set at the Vicki Churchill variety show, but after a stunning performance of her new song “Lion (I Am One)” she had to stop because she was being electrocuted by the amp! Not as dramatic as it sounds, but is enough to lift the hairs on the back of your neck!
18th of April – Piney did a full set supporting Simple Kid at the Zodiac in Oxford. She won the crowd over with her all her musical charm!
17th of April – Piney played the Rough Trade Rota event at the Notting Hill Arts Club. It was a perfect way to spend Saturday afternoon, sipping coctails in this fine venue, It was a jolly good show by Piney, Simon Bookish and J.I.M.C.!
March 28-29 – Piney was on the road with Simple Kid and played to a full house of fab fans!
March 25th – The Foundry was the perfect setting for this multimedia event starting with Suffragette City DJ’s and J.I.M.C., then Piney Gir gave a tip top show with amazing visuals by
March 10th – The Zodiac show was fantastic! With the help of A Scholar And A Physician, Piney wowed the crowd with her sultry lounge stylings, by the end of the night she was shouting through a megaphone. See photos page to check it out…
March 4th – Piney plays the Enterprise, an acoustic venue resulting in beautiful David Lynch style moments; Piney was warmly recieved in this intimate setting.
March 1st – One of those quirky Knom nights at the arts cafe. Headlining was Witchita records emo-rock signing Weevil. Piney was joined by her friend Sweetie to do a special version of Creature, complete with live electric drill!
22nd of February – Piney played another special Simple Kid Club in his home town of Cork. Piney was excited to find the biggest budgie bird she ever did see in a local pet shop, and she got to see the sea too (the sea makes her very happy)!
15th of February РPiney played a short set supporting Paul the Girl for a Resonance FM benefit at the Windmill. You can contact Resonance for a copy (£3).
6th of February – Piney did a “secret gig” at the Islington Bar, it was an unplugged battery set with her trusty little casio. She was joined by Kadine Jezabel James for a sassy performance of “Let’s Get Physical” as well as a moving duet “Sine Love” with Oli from Trademark There was even a dancing robot DJ!
21st of January – Piney played with Simple Kid at the 12 Bar Club… this was a special collaboration with S.K. and friends. Piney played the accordion, casio and recorder, musical saws sang and a French lady crooned; of course Simple Kid rocked! It was a special treat for a sold out crowd!
27th of November – It’s Thanksgiving day and Piney was playing the Spitz with the Mountaineers and the French (not a pumpkin pie in the house). It was a packed venue and an attentive crowd. Piney was joined by her double bass playing friend Dave “Stevie Windows” Howell. The Mountaineers and the French were on top form and a fabulous evening was had by all.
6th of November – Piney’s rendition of Status Quo’s “Pictures of Matchstick Men” went down a treat with special guest Steve Wood on electric sitar, and debut of “Nightsong” was received with thunderous applause. Keep an eye on the listen page for a clip of Nightsong.
21st of October – Piney played in Oxford at the Cellar, it’s PC Truck’s Trailerpark night, and she played with her friends – Trademark. Piney won over a friendly crowd, and a good time was had by all!
16th of October – Ann (formerly of Add N to X) launched her solo album “Large Number.” There were edible insects served by a hunchback. What more can one say?
11th of October at Strange Fruit @ the Garage Upstairs (London) – another great Strange Fruit gig!
4th of October at the Kosmiche Club @ the Garage Upstairs (London) – Piney’ solo debut show! – the gig went well and many thanks to the “boot girl” dancers. Anat Ben David was amazing with her video installations!