We are thrilled to have Kent  Duchaine and Leadbessie back at The Brase – ” an American  blues legend, travelling the globe for the past thirty years playing the blues on his beloved ‘Leadbessie’ a 1934  National steel guitar. He has played at most of the major Blues festivals  in the U.S.A. & Europe Grammy nominated and  a  W.C.Handy award winner..”

Live at the Brase, playing hits from THE WHO, THE KINKS, SMALL FACES, WELLER, THE JAM ALSO A BIT SOUL SKA & NEW WAVE AND LOADS MORE

The Popes guitarist Ian Bramble known for his catchy song writing and wild slide guitar.  They will be playing raucous blend of Irish rock,  slide guitar blues and Indie.   The NME said “Songs that   lodge in the head for weeks”

  A Banbury-based live acoustic trio, covering a wide range of songs with their own acoustic twist. Band Members Jodie Cooper – Vocals / Stevie Matt Cooper – Guitar and vocals Drew Pountney – Percussion (Cajon and various spanky boxes)

  Merry Hell is a folk-rock group with a history,  a pedigree and a bright future. They have released a new single ‘Bury me Naked’ – a joyful, jolly, ecologically friendly singalong song about death.  

Folk/Blues Guitarist/Vocalist Vo Fletcher has been entertaining the public for most of his adult life. He’s worked with such luminaries as Fairport Convention, Nigel Kennedy, Rik Mayall, Brent Ford & The Nylons, Catherine Howe and is a member of The Ric Sanders Trio.  

Over the past four decades, Kris has graced some of the world’s greatest stages and has played with many international bands and artists. ​ His guitar skills have always been admired, in whichever genre he has played. Now those skills are honed to perfection and they need to be. He has chosen a field where his playing is at it’s most exposed. A man, a guitar and sometimes a voice. No room for error and nowhere to hide. With largely…

  Spank promise to deliver a blistering set of authentic British R & B. Featuring original material culled from their albums produced over the past two                       decades. A Cropredy Fringe favourite.