What's On / Thursday 30th May 2019

What's On Thursday 30th May in Bristol

— Thursday 30th May 2019

A complete list of live music and nightlife for Thursday 30th May.

Trending Gigs & Live Music on Thursday 30th May

Events on Thursday 30th May

“A rising star of the UK comedy circuit, Morgan was a finalist in the BBC New Comedy Award. This softly spoken Welshman is full of hilarious short stories. Check him out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=jTiA8YrZB4U
From: Stand-up Comedy Night

“Their first 12” record “Scream and Shout” went bouncing up the playlists on BBC 1 Xtra, Kiss FM and Choice FM. More recently released was the Chasing Shadows remix of ‘Red’, with over 2,031,076 YouTube views, it has proved to be an obvious favourite when performed live!”
From: Laid Blak at The Den Launch Party

“Most well known for her former involvement as the singer in the Japanese Pop band “NEKO PUNCH”,signed to Universal Japan and ASOBI SYSTEM (management of Kyary Pamyu Pamyu and Yasutaka Nakata). As a musician, since the age of 18, she worked along side many noteworthy Japanese producers such as Takeshi Kobayashi, Hydain and Shingo Yasumoto. Bilingual in Japanese, she also turned her hand to song and lyric writing for other Japanese and Korean artists. In Tokyo, seen as a cultural figure who links the UK & Tokyo Music scenes, she was the TV host of the Japanese Rock music TV Show NHK’s “Nippon Rocks” Series.”
From: Cream with a K, Turbo Island & Alexander Sun

“Shakey Graves, aka Alejandro Rose-Garcia, is back with a full band and a bigger sound bombastic new sound. The Texan songwriter started out as a one-man band and picked up awards for his debut album “And The War Came”, an album described as a “tremendously powerful piece of folk” (Spill Magazine). Now, Shakey Graves new sound will surprise and delight as he blends skilful Americana songwriting with a new-found, forward-looking pop sensibility.”
From: Shakey Graves

“Launched by local charity BDP (Bristol Drugs Project) in 2019, the Recovery Orchestra is a place for people affected by alcohol and other drugs, to come together and compose original instrumental music collaboratively.”
From: Benefit Bash | For Bristol Recovery Orchestra

For all 12 events on Thursday 30th see the listings below.

Stand-up Comedy Night at Horts Pub, Bristol
— Horts Pub, Bristol
comedy
Cream with a K, Turbo Island & Alexander Sun at Mr Wolfs
— Mr Wolfs
alternative pop art pop pop rock synthpop alternative rock art rock
Music of The Smiths at Friendly Records Bar
— Friendly Records Bar
indie pop pop punk
Shakey Graves at Fiddlers
— Fiddlers
alternative pop indie folk indie pop folk-pop
Benefit Bash | For Bristol Recovery Orchestra at Kuumba
— Kuumba
reggae gypsy jazz singer-songwriter swing funk
Hang Massive - Luminous Emptiness at SWX
— SWX
electronic world experimental
cLuMsY "Make This Up" Single Launch Event at The Attic Bar
— The Attic Bar
dub reggae roots reggae ska soul funk
The Greenbank Jam at The Greenbank Pub, Easton
— The Greenbank Pub, Easton
jazz jazz funk funk
Dave Newton Trio at Future Inn, Bristol
— Future Inn, Bristol
jazz
BBC X SlamJam - Majistrate & IC3 at Blue Mountain
— Blue Mountain
drum and bass jungle jump up
Tunnel Vision Shubz : Soko & Friends at Cosies
— Cosies
drum and bass jungle