The Charlatans are set to headline the Godiva Festival’s Saturday Main Stage, with support from Mystery Jets. The festival, now in its 18th year, runs from 1-3 July in the War Memorial Park. The Charlatans formed in 1989 and have enjoyed Top 40 chart success with all twelve of their studio albums, with three reaching …
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2016 Godiva Festival confirmed
Now in its 18th year, Godiva Festival returns to the War Memorial Park from 1-3 July with great family entertainment and attractions alongside live music and performances. Last year’s festival was more popular than ever, with 141,000 visits over the weekend, as Fun Lovin’ Criminals, The Wombats and Embrace headlined the main stage. Other artists …
Earlsdon Festival rescued
Following last month’s news that the annual Earlsdon Festival would not take place this year because of a lack of volunteers, ECHO is pleased to report that the popular event is now back on. Members of Rotary Club of Coventry Phoenix will now work with the Festival Committee to allow the May Day event to …
Tonight at St Mary Magdalen’s
Tomorrow night at the Nursery Tavern
Arches benefit gig
There’s a joint benefit gig at the Arches on Sunday 25 October, to raise funds for Diabetes UK and Zoe’s Place. The main act is skabilly/reggae duo the Targets and support comes from Sophie Corona.
Refugee crisis fundraiser
The Albany Club hosts a fundraising event from 8pm on Thursday 15 October, in support of those who are helping refugees on the Greek island of Lesbos. The small island currently receives around 2000 refugees each day from neighbouring Turkey and local services are stretched beyond breaking point. A minimum of 2000 Euros a day …
Tonight at the Nursery Tavern
The Tin at the Nursery 9 September
Motorcity Stringband Chris Cook Jade Ward (Facebook) Izzie Derry (Facebook) Nursery Tavern
The Commonjets’ radio session
Young alt-rock band The Commonjets will be playing a live session on Radio Plus tomorrow evening (Wednesday 26 August), from 9pm. You can listen in on 101.5FM or via the station’s website. The Commonjets