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THIS SUNDAY 18TH JULY,MIDDLEFEST IS TAKING PLACE.
COME ALONG AND WATCH 5 EXCELLENT BANDS AND SINGERS INCLUDING HAZARD,TOTAL REMEDY,LIVVY GRIFFITHS BAND,KING & i AND DIM THE LIGHTS ALONG WITH A POP QUIZ AND VILLAGE GAMES -ALL FOR FREE!!!
TAKING PLACE AT THE SHIP INN AT MIDDLESTONE VILLAGE AT 12.30 TIL 7pm.PLENTY OF GOOD ALE ON FLOW AND THE BBQ WILL BE ON SO COME ALONG AND BRING THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS.
We would like to welcome on board,John Lambert our new drummer in the Vertigo show.John is an excellent musician with lots of experience-some of you may remember him from his years on the road with Juke Box Jive!
John takes over the drummers throne from Glenn who has moved on to a new project and we wish him all the best!
Welcome to the home of the award winning
The award winning trio Hazard are a hugely popular band all over the U.K and beyond with their superb sound and light show and their musical talent. Hazard can adapt the size of their show to fit in to any venue from very small rooms to larger 1,000 seat plus venues, performing their vast repertoire of classic songs old and new. After some years,the lads also hit the road as a four piece band called Paul Lyndon`s Vertigo and quickly built up a solid reputation for excellence in the show.Vertigo deliver blistering sets featuring songs by Meatlof, Journey, Queen, Chris Rea, Bon Jovi and The Eagles as well as their own versions of current songs by bands like Kings Of Leon,Scissor Sisters and The Kaiser Chiefs.The`a capella` and Irish acoustic section in their first set is a highlight as are their classic rock and glam rock medleys.
Quotes from satisfied customers -
"Whatever the event or venue,these lads deliver"
The Stage
"The lads made our wedding day complete when they performed on the night.All our guests absolutely loved them"
Simon and Jan, Horseley Hall
"The band are so versatile,they managed to play every request asked of them,and brilliantly too"
The Esh Group-Gosforth Park Hotel
"It`s a pleasure to watch these talented musicians perform.Every song was a classic"
The Sunderland Echo
"You made our wedding reception one of the best nights of our lives-thank you"
Steve & Angela-Sheffield
With either show,Hazard or Vertigo, they can also perform musical tribute nights, concentrating on a certain period if required, for example 60 `s, 70`s, or 80`s themed nights.Their fantastic Rock theme show features the band powering their way through the classic songs which have defined rock music over the years including songs by Lynyrd Skynyrd,Thin Lizzy,Toto and ZZ Top to name but a few!
The bands most sought after show is
Vertigo Present The Ultimate 80`s Experience
A fast moving journey through a unique decade of defining music.With songs from Duran Duran,Nik Kershaw,Spandau Ballet and The Buggles through to classics by Ultravox,UB 40,Madness and Soft Cell,all recreated by fantastic musicians to give you a truly memorable show.
Corporate clients include : The Esh Group-Headlam Hall Hotel-I.T.V.-B.B.C.-Gosforth Park Hotel-Sunderland Borough Council-Asda-The George Hotel-Sedgefield District Council-Federation Brewery-Durham City Council-Whitworth Hall Hotel-The Rothmans Group-Black and Decker-Hayes Travel-Stadium of Light-Arc International-Lumley Castle Hotel-Kirkley Hall Hotel-Redworth Hall Hotel-The Eton Corporation-The Ramside Hall Hotel
The band also offer a full entertainment provision for weddings and celebrations including background music,microphones and introductions for speeches,first dance,specific requests,disco and live sets.
The band carry full Equity membership, full public liability insurance and PAT test certificates for all relevant equipment.
Thank you to everyone for the fantastic support and tributes to our old mate Ken.He was a true professional musician with a great passion for his job, and a love of all types of music.He had many friends and many fans of his playing, and we will all miss him.Please check out the site`s new page dedicated to Ken and keep checking back as there will be some photos added soon.