WE SHALL OVERCOME!

A Raised Fist & A Helping Hand

Gig listings 2015

We Shall Overcome is a weekend of gigs and events to give much needed practical help to people hit by cuts and austerity – primarily to support Foodbanks. This is a listing of all the events taking place (but with 200+ events taking place it goes without saying to please check venue and organisers own websites and facebook pages for latest updates and which bands are playing.)

251 events in 124 towns. Incredible.

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 26TH
SPITTAL: Blenheim Hotel

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 30TH
ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE: Station Hotel

THURSDAY OCTOBER 1ST
ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE: Station Hotel
LEICESTER: The Exchange
LIVERPOOL: The Magnet
LIVERPOOL: Lantern Theatre
LIVERPOOL: The Zanzibar
LIVERPOOL: Ethical Glass
MANCHESTER: Sandbar
NEWPORT: Le Pub
WIDNES: The Snig

FRIDAY OCTOBER 2ND
ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE: Station Hotel
BANGOR: Rascals Bar
BELPER: No.28
BIRKENHEAD: Sixth Form College (Students Only)
BRIGHTON: The Cowley Club
BRIXTON: The Windmill
BURY: The Two Tubs
CARDIFF: Four Bars at Dempseys
CHESTER: Bear & Billet
COLCHESTER: Three Wise Monkeys
CORK: Cork Community Print Shop
CLAPHAM: Bread & Roses
CLEETHORPES: Waves
DARLINGTON- Quakerhouse
DERRY: Warehouse No.1
DUBLIN: Fibber Magees
DUNDEE: Room at the Top
EDINBURGH: Southside Social
ESSEX-LEIGH-ON-SEA: The Ship
EUGENE, OREGON: House Concert
HACKNEY WICK: Grow
HALTON: Norton Arms
HALTON: Pavilions
HORSFORTH: St. Margaret’s Church
HIGH WYCOMBE: Phoenix Bar
HUDDERSFIELD: Bar 1:22
HULL: O’Rileys
HULL: BRiCWorks
HULL: Pave
HULL: Union Mash-Up
HULL: St. Mary’s Church
KETTERING: The Sofa Sessions
LANCASTER: Yorkshire House
LANCASTER: Juke Joint
LEEDS: Santiagos
LEEDS: Temple of Boom
LEVENSHULME: Klondyke Club
LIVERPOOL: The Casa
LIVERPOOL: The Brink
LIVERPOOL: Nordic Church & Cultural Centre
LLANDRILLO: College Student Lounge (busking event)
LONDON: Nambucca
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: Bar Open
MIDDLESBROUGH: The Studio, Little Theatre Club
MORECAMBE: Bath Hotel
NEWPORT: Le Pub
NEWPORT: Project Space
NEWQUAY: Bertie’s Nightclub
NORTHALLERTON: The Venue
NOTTINGHAM: Running Horse
PLYMOUTH: Underground
PONTYPOOL: The Dragonffli
PRESTON: Korova Arts & Cafe Bar
PRESTWICH: British Legion
SCARBOROUGH: Corporation Club
SCUNTHORPE: Cafe Indie
SHEFFIELD: Queens Social Club
SKELMERSDALE: The Engine Rooms
STOCKTON-ON-TEES: Sun Inn
STOKE NEWINGTON: Ryans Bar
TOTTENHAM: T.Chances
ULVERSTON: Hope & Anchor
UXBRIDGE: Crown & Treaty
WALTHAMSTOW: Warrant Officer
WARRINGTON: The Lounge
WELLINGTON: Friends Meeting House
WHITBY: Rifle Club
YORK: Black Swan
YORK: Fleeting Arms
YORK: Lendal Cellars
YORK: Fulford Arms

SATURDAY OCTOBER 3RD
ALLENDALE: The Square (3-5pm busking)
ASHFORD: Platform 5
ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE: Station Hotel
BARNSLEY: Barnsley Rock & Blues
BELFAST: Sunflower
BERWICK-ON-TWEED: Cafe Kazmiranda
BLACKBURN: The North
BLACKPOOL: Cedar Tavern
BOLTON: Socialist Club
BRADFORD: Shuttle Shuffle Festival
BRIDPORT- The Ropemakers
BRIGHTON: Cowley Club
BRISTOL: Old England
BRIXTON- Veg Bar
BROMSGROVE: Queens Head
BURY: Bar 10
CAMBRIDGE- Golden Hind
CAMDEN: The Constitution
CARDIFF: Full Moon Club
CLAPHAM: Bread & Roses
CLEETHORPES: Mucky Muldoons
CLEETHORPES: Waves
CONISBROUGH: Castle Bar
DARLINGTON: Quakerhouse
DEWSBURY: Old Turk
DINGWALL: The Greenhouse (Afternoon)
DUNSCROFT: The Broadway
GATESHEAD: Caedmon Hall
GLOSSOP: Labour Club
GRIMSBY: Minster
HACKNEY WICK: Grow
HALTON: The Studio
HARROW: Trinity Bar
HARTLEPOOL: Jax Bar
HEBDEN BRIDGE: Trades Club
HEXHAM: Hexham Abbey
HIGH WYCOMBE: Phoenix Bar
HOYLAND COMMON: Hoyland Common WMC
HUDDERSFIELD: Parish
HUDDERSFIELD: Blue Rooms
HULL: Haworth
HULL: Queens
IPSWICH: St. Peter’s By The Waterfront
KENDAL: Ruskins
LANCASTER: Lord Ashton
LANCASTER: The Robert Gillow
LEEDS: Chemic Tavern
LEYTONSTONE: Plough & Harrow
LEYTONSTONE: Ex-Servicemen’s Club
LINCOLN: Angel Coffee House
LIVERPOOL: The Pilgrim
LIVERPOOL: 24 Kitchen Street
LIVERPOOL: Sound, Food & Drink
LIVERPOOL: Maguire’s Pizza Bar
LONDON: Silver Bullet
LONDON: N5 Live at The Gunners
LOUTH: British Legion Hall
LUTON: Castle Tavern
MACHYNLLETH: Bowling Club
MANCHESTER: Tiger Lounge
MANCHESTER: People’s History Museum
MORECAMBE: Bath Hotel
NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYNE: Rigger Rock Venue
NEWPORT: Le Pub
NEWPORT: Project Space
NORTHALLERTON: The Venue
NORTHWICH: Green Dragon
NOTTINGHAM: Sumac Centre
OLDHAM: Bank Top Tavern
OTLEY: Labour Rooms
OXTED: Crown Inn
PONTYPOOL: The Dragonffli
POOL, CORNWALL: Mrs Robinsons
PORTSMOUTH: The Birdcage
PRESTATYN: Cross Foxes
PRESTON: Korova Arts & Cafe Bar
ROCHDALE: Mayfield Sports Centre
ROTHBURY: Queens Head
SCARBOROUGH: Itisitis Sports Bar
SCUNTHORPE: Cafe Indie
SHEERNESS: Castle Tavern
SHEFFIELD: Shakespeares
SKELMERSDALE: Engine Room
SOUTHAMPTON: Arts House Cafe
SOUTHEND: Railway Hotel
STOCKTON-ON-TEES: Musiclounge
TIPTON: Ace of Spades Rock & Blues Bar
TOLPUDDLE: The Barn
TOTTENHAM: T.Chances
ULVERSTON: Hope & Anchor
WALLASEY: Stanley’s Cask
WALTHAMSTOW: Warrant Officer
WALTHAMSTOW: St. Michael’s All Angels Church Hall
WALTHAMSTOW: The Victoria (9.30-11am)
WARRINGTON: The Lounge
WELLINGTON- Wellington AFC
WELWYN GARDEN CITY: The Green Room
WILMSLOW: Radical History Walk
YORK: Black Swan

SUNDAY OCTOBER 4TH
ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE: Station Hotel
BAGTHORPE: Dixies Arms
BARNSLEY: Barnsley Rock & Blues
BERWICK-ON-TWEED: Cafe Kazmiranda
BIRMINGHAM: Rose & Crown, Rubery
BLACKPOOL: Cedar Tavern
BRADFORD: Glyde House
BRIERCLIFFE: Hare & Hounds
BRIGHTON: The Greys
CARDIFF: Four Bars at Dempseys
CLEETHORPES: Babylon
COLCHESTER: 15 Queen Street
DARLINGTON: Quakerhouse
DONCASTER: Cask Corner
DONCASTER: The Leopard
DUBLIN: The Grand Social
EDMONTON, CANADA: Cha Island
FILEY: The Station
HACKNEY WICK: Grow
HALTON: The Studio
HALTON: Mill Brow Sports & Social Club
HALTON: Goodfellas Wine Bar
HARTLEPOOL: Nursery Inn
HEBDEN BRIDGE: Trades Club
HIGH WYCOMBE: Phoenix Bar
HITCHIN: Club 85
HULL: Sailmakers
HULL: Adelphi
HULL: Ella Street Social
HULL: Jaz Bar
LANCASTER: Atticus Bookshop
LANCASTER: Yorkshire House
LEEDS: Verve
LIMERICK: The Loft Venue
LINCOLN: Angel Coffee House
LIVERPOOL: Baltic Social
LIVERPOOL: Sound, Food & Drink
LIVERPOOL: The Magnet
LIVERPOOL: The Lantern Theatre
LIVERPOOL: The Zanzibar
LIVERPOOL: St. Michael’s Irish Centre
LIVERPOOL: Everton FC (Derby Day food drop-off)
LONDON: Ivy House
LONDON: WB Yeats
MANCHESTER: Thirsty Scholar
MANCHESTER: Radical History Walk
MORECAMBE: Bath Hotel
NEWPORT: Le Pub
PRESTON: Korova Arts & Cafe Bar
RAMSGATE: Red Lion
RHYL: The North
STOCKTON-ON-TEES: The Golden Smog
TODMORDEN: Todmorden Social Club
ULVERSTON: Hope & Anchor
WAKEFIELD: Bull & Fairhouse
WALTHAMSTOW: Ye Old Rose & Crown Theatre Pub
WARRINGTON: The Lounge
WELLINGTON: Rule 7
YORK: Red Lion
YORK: Fleeting Arms
MONDAY OCTOBER 5TH
ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE: Station Hotel
LIVERPOOL: Cavern Pub
LIVERPOOL: The Brink

SUNDAY OCTOBER 11TH
NOTTINGHAM: Poppy & Pint (WSO/FAC)

SUNDAY NOVEMBER 8TH
MIDDLESBROUGH: Nunthorpe Community Cafe

We also have an event listing on Facebook.