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M-Squared at The Party On The Pitch - Banbury Music Festival
Stage 1 - 12:00 – 12:45

M-Squared

M-Squared consists of three amazingly talented musicians – Hanley Webb, Angus McDougall and Enrico Busico. They perform covers from Gary Moore to Bruno Mars.

Hanley started playing guitar age 5, performed as Zack Mooneyham in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘School of Rock’ musical UK and Ireland 12 month tour. Grade 8 guitar (Distinction), currently studying Electric Guitar Diploma DipLCM University of West London, wants to become a famous rockstar when he’s older!

Angus Is an accomplished multi instrumentalist whose talents range from bass guitar to jazz piano and classical french horn! He appeared in Andrew Loyd Webber’s School of Rock UK tour where he played the role of Lawrence on keys. Angus is keen to pursue a career in the music industry.

Enrico started playing drums aged 9. Loves Jazz, Funk, Rock and playing live with M-squared. Also performs regularly for NMPAT in Jazz Ensembles, Big Bands and Musicals. Currently studying for Grade 7 drums.

Despite such young age they are a musical powerhouse and have performed to a collective well over 100,000 people.

Hanley – Lead Guitar/Vocals
Angus – Bass Guitar/Backing Vocals
Enrico – Drums

Stage 2 - 12:50 – 13:35

Cerys Curtis

Oxfordshire based singer/songwriter

Stage 1 - 13:40 – 14:25

Long Time Dead

Stripped down rock and roll for groovy people who’ve got good taste.

Coming at you from the back of beyond, The Long Time Dead are on a righteous mission to save themselves, and you, from boring music and an early grave.

A three chord, good rockin’ ramalama of rockabilly rumble, punk mojo, garage fuzz riffs and mondo beats.

Rock and roll still loves ya baby.

Rob Strachan – drums/vocals
John Attwood: guitar

Stage 2 - 14:30 – 15:15

Mr Bigglesworth

Mr. Bigglesworth. Former lead vocalist and former lead guitarist from the Crookshanks and Catfish Creek. Rob and James have joined together once again to form an eclectic mix of acoustic new and old covers. From blues to rock, country and pop there’s something for everyone. Robert Cray. Chris Stapleton. George Ezra. Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga to name but a few.

James Humpries
Rob Andrews

Stage 1 - 15:20 – 16:05

Hot Sauce

Oxfordshire-based New Orleans-style brass band playing originals and covers.

Stage 2 - 16:10 – 16:55

Jack Halls

Lead singer of modern rock band Steep Hill. Jack has repertoire of blues infused originals, classics and modern covers.

Stage 1 - 17:00 – 17:45

Til Dawn

Til Dawn are a 2-piece modern Alt Rock/Rock/Indie covers band from Banbury who share a love of music which projects out to the audience. They are experienced musicians and have performed in various bands and individually for years.

They have a large range of covers from the likes of Royal Blood. Kings of Leon, Kasabian, Stereophonics, Green Day, Oasis and many more.

Dean – Vocals, guitar, bass
Steve – Percussion

Stage 2 - 17:50 – 18:35

Seven Hours Behind

Featuring musicians that have toured both in Europe and the UK, Seven Hours Behind are an acoustic trio that offers something a little different!
Slick vocal and guitar melodies are supported by a strong percussive foundation that is winning audiences over wherever the band perform.
Acoustically covering an eclectic range of bands from all eras such as The Eagles, Harry Styles, AC/DC, Foo Fighters, Yazoo, George Michael and Razorlight, a great festival pleaser, bringing a euphoric sense of well-being to venues and festivals alike!
Matty Keefe – Vocals
Matt Bennett – Guitar
Toby Bennett – Percussion
Stage 1 - 18:40 – 19:25

Get Loose

Get Loose are a high-energy blues-rock band based in Oxfordshire known for their dynamic live performances.

The band has performed at many festivals, concerts, music venues including support to Dr Feelgood, Oli Brown and Focus.

The new single ‘Let it Rise’ was recently released and will be followed in April by a 12-track album of the same name recorded at the famous Woodworm Studios, produced and mixed by Steve “Geezer’ Watkins.

This is definitely not your typical blues band!

Lee Castle, guitar/vocals
Dan Bonas, bass/vocals.
Neil Lewis, keys,
Paul Ashby, harmonica
Phil Aris, Drums

Stage 2 - 19:30 – 20:15

Town Sparks

Town Sparks are a local Banbury band playing upbeat acoustic covers of all the songs you know and love!

As heard on BBC Radio, and with recent performances including Banbury’s Party in the Park, you’re guaranteed to be singing and dancing along

Sarah Wright, Vocals/Guitar
John Paul, Cajon

Stage 1 - 20:20 – 21:05

Cold Blue Daze

Cold Blue Daze are a high energy, slightly crazy, 4-piece rock band playing a mix of rock old and new, plus plenty of curveballs in the shape of pop tunes, but not as you know them!

Well known on the scene for always creating a fun atmosphere and making sure there’s lots of audience interaction, as well as playing a range of tunes everyone can dance and sing along with.

There aren’t many bands out there that can have AC/DC, Bon Jovi and Motorhead on the set list, next to ABBA and Donna Summer!

Paul Procter, Vocals
Simon Young, Guitar
Tim Barker, Bass
Dave Smith, Drums/general noise

Stage 2 - 21:10 – 21:55

Girls House

Two girls, a Guitar, a Uke and a Stomp Box. Popular covers with badass harmonies.

Stage 1 - 22:00 – 23:00

Uninvited

Uninvited is in its 24th year and we pride ourselves on our energetic live performances with a set list full of Rock, Indie & Pop Punk covers.

Claire Rennie, Vocals
Susan Ellis, Vocals
Bungi Jones, Drums
Brad Rogers, Bass Guitar
Sean D’Oyley, Guitar

https://www.uninvitedrock.wixsite.com/home

Thank you to all of our wonderful Party On The Pitch sponsors

Saturday 8 July 2023 11am-11pm at Banbury Rugby Club