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Acoustic Sussex

About Me

Acoustic Sussex is a non-profit making organisation that promotes live folk, alt.country, blues, singer-songwriters etc, in the mid-Sussex area. Any profit made over the year is used for charitable purposes.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 01/04/2006
Band Website: www.acousticsussex.org.uk
Band Members: Acoustic Sussex is: Martin Snodin (artist selection, website, marketing), Paul Farrell (PA and general support) and Peter Spencer (posters, financial matters etc), ably supported by their respective partners, Audrey, Yvonne and Maggie. We are grateful to other active supporters such as Bob Preece and the managers/staff of the Sussex venues we use.All songs available from this site are with permission of the copyright owner or samples only where permission is pending.
Influences: Harveys Sussex Bitter
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Our next show - Rachel Unthank & The Winterset

Our next show (from Acoustic Sussex newsletter 23 Jan 2008)(send us a message with e-mail details if you would like to be listed) ..> ..> Thursday7 FebruaryRACHEL UNTHANK & THE WINTERSETat Cheq...
Posted by on Sun, 27 Jan 2008 09:39:00 GMT

Gig Review: SAM BAKER (3 December 2007)

There once was an invisible man from Itasca, Texas. He was probably no more invisible than you or me, because most of us go through life without really being 'noticed' by too many people. Itasca is a...
Posted by on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 15:00:00 GMT

Gig Review: THE DYLAN PROJECT + Ella Edmondson (15 Nov 2007)

When Martin came out and announced that tonight we had a young lady performing support for us who had travelled all the way up from Dartmoor this very afternoon and was travelling back down to Devon a...
Posted by on Mon, 19 Nov 2007 11:32:00 GMT

Gig Review: BUDDY MONDLOCK + JANE TAYLOR (29 Oct)

I've been badgering Martin for ages now to book Jane Taylor since I discovered her while trawling the Internet well over a year ago, because as far as I am concerned she is a top quality artist and I...
Posted by on Tue, 30 Oct 2007 13:53:00 GMT

Gig Review: HANS THEESSINK (8 October 2007)

I am sure that those of you who read my reviews, but do not always attend Acoustic Sussex events, think that I am incapable of a bad review, but my reviews genuinely, I believe, reflect the outstandin...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 16:15:00 GMT

Gig review: RIC SANDERS (15 September 2007)

 can't quite believe it, but it is the start of the third year that Acoustic Sussex have been running and long may it continue. And it's that time of year again. No, I don't mean the so...
Posted by on Sun, 16 Sep 2007 09:56:00 GMT

Gig review: ANAIS MITCHELL (16 June 2007)

Acoustic Sussex continues its charmed life and I was fortunate this weekend to join promoter Martin in striving to get the beauty of Anais Mitchell's music to as many people as is humanly possible. O...
Posted by on Sun, 17 Jun 2007 15:06:00 GMT

Gig review: CORINNE WEST (14 May 2007)

For those of you that saw the poster for Corinne West and thought, shall I go, or shall I not bother? Where is The Ravenswood? Who is Corinne West? Well, Corinne is new to this neck of the woods and ...
Posted by on Tue, 15 May 2007 15:11:00 GMT

Gig review: RICHARD DURRANT (26 March 2007)

Martin, you've topped it again. Just when I thought you couldn't put on anything better than the finest musicians that you've previously booked, you pull the rabbit out of the hat and Acoustic Sussex...
Posted by on Tue, 27 Mar 2007 15:14:00 GMT

Gig review: BETH NIELSEN CHAPMAN (27 Jan 2007)

The foyer and bar area were packed, another sell-out concert! I was standing near the artist's sales stall, when coming across the hubbub of the waiting audience drifted the familiar tone of a Belfas...
Posted by on Sun, 28 Jan 2007 15:16:00 GMT