This week in Ipswich: Broken Calling, Wrekt, The Riot and Dirty/DC
Brighten the Corners' Sadie Rycraft reviews last week's best live music performances in Ipswich and gives you the low-down on this week's must-see gigs.
Last week's highlights
Wednesday, 23rd October: The Delta Bombers at St Stephen’s Church
U.S. rockabilly giants The Delta Bombers thrilled a packed audience at St Stephen’s Church with their mix of rockabilly, blues, and country. Supporting acts Red Hot Riot and local talent J.S. & the Lockerbillies added to the night’s energy with lively rhythms and rock ‘n’ roll vibes.
Thursday, 24th October: Bernard Butler at St Stephen’s Church
Award-winning artist Bernard Butler returned to Ipswich for a sold-out show, performing his first solo album in 25 years, Good Grief. Opening for Butler was Welsh singer-songwriter Edie Bens, captivating the audience with her folk and country-inspired sounds.
Saturday, 26th October: African Head Charge at The Baths
Famed dub-reggae group African Head Charge, co-founded by producer Adrian Sherwood, brought their unique blend of tribal rhythms and electronica to The Baths. Led by percussionist Bonjo Iyabhinghi Noah, they mesmerized the audience with primal beats and psychedelic soundscapes, creating a memorable live experience.
Coming up this week
Friday, 1st November
Saturday, 2nd November
This week is packed with unforgettable live music across Ipswich's top venues! Mark your calendars and grab your tickets while you still can.
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