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The Rail Yard Ghosts, Peasants and Bandit the Panther + more! April 6th

rbu ryg gig posterWith great pleasure we announce the line-up of our next gig at the Umbrella, we are excited to welcome some International, Boot Stomping Bluegrass from-

RailYard Ghosts

http://railyardghosts.bandcamp.com/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4ND7AMgVwc

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+ Support from
Peasants!
(USA), Bandit the Panther (UK) and Ash Victim!

With food and a short film to open the night.

The event will raise ABC funds for our fallen friend and Comrade who passed away earlier this year. Profits will go to prisoners he was in contact with and supporting from outside the cage, who need funds as their legal aid has been dropped. For more information you can keep an eye on this site and come along to one of our next Cardiff ABC meetings.

“So, farewell for now, my friend, until the next round of magic and mayhem against civilisation.”

Suggested Donation £3

Doors at 5pm.
BYOB- drink tolerated, drunkenness not!

 

‘Stop NATO Cymru’ Benefit Gig

Hi everyone, Roo here with a heads up on an upcoming gig…

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In aid of ‘Stop NATO Cymru
on 15th March we’re proud to host a live evening at the Red & Black …

Doors open @ 17:30 with a suggested donation of three pounds

 (nobody will be turned away for being skint, but this *is* for a good cause and they deserve the money)

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Watch this space for news of another gig a week later on 22nd March!

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For more information on Stop NATO Cymru, please see below:

https://network23.org/stopnatocymru/
http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2014/01/514865.html

Love and Peas  x

– Roo

SMASH EDO BENEFIT: Cosmo, Article 8, Emy Lou, Ffyc off Ffesbwc launch + more

A gathering underground in 10 feet tall!

11a-12, Church Street, CF10 1BG

Thursday 19th December from 8pm.

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Acts include:

Cosmo who’s launching two new albums and a blog about his experiences in Palestine, (www.cosmoguitar.net)

Article 8 – Welsh and Egyptian fusion

Emy Lou – Sonical and soulful observations

Also this will be the launch party of the first Ffyc offer Ffesbwc DIY underground zine for a year! Info stalls include contributions from the IWW Cymru – the Welsh branch of the Industrial Workers of the World who have recently celebrated their first year.

We’ll also be raising funds for people arrested on a Smash EDO action earlier this year.

£4 on the door. (For a good cause, but could be less if you don’t have it.)

And for anyone who tracebooks: https://www.facebook.com/events/620480734679894/

Birthday Festival Announcement! 1st-2nd November 2013

We are very pleased to announce that our friends Will Tun and the Wasters will be travelling down to play our 2 year birthday party this Saturday!

(There will be a zine program for the event up online this week with more information and updated times, there are sure to be some changes to times and acts, so keep an eye out)

Here is a vague outline of what is to come this weekend!

Friday 1st November

4pm Doors open.
4.15-5pm Squat cracking workshop/ Q+A
. What better way to break open the event?
6pm Onwards, Live music. The night will be opened with a short open mic session/jam, then we welcome various local support acts including Emma Musty, Emy Lou, Chili, Tree of sound and Taffy Twp to play. Also travelling down to open is Ash Victim- A DIY folk-punk singer-songwriter not to be missed!
The night will be headlined by Special Guests TBA.

Saturday 2nd November

4pm Doors open.
Vegan food will be provided by Food Not Bombs.
There will be a Badger Cull info stall with people present to answer any questions you may have about the cull or being in the cull zone.
Ble Mae Ellen Mai?  will launch the new edition of ‘Bitch’ zine.
The free shop and Radical Library will be open as usual.

4.15-4.55pm Anti-raid workshop/Q+A.
Updates about what the UKBA have been up to recently, including new laws and tactics being used. What we as individuals can do to help Asylum seekers and Refugees.
5-5.55pm-
Screening of ‘Coconut Revolution’. The Coconut Revolution is a 2001 multi-award winning documentary about the struggle of the indigenous peoples of Bougainville Island.
The movement is described as the “world’s first successful eco-revolution“.

6pm Onwards Live music from more local support TBA and Daf and Jay of Kilnaboy.

9.45-11pm- Will Tun and the Wasters. Don’t miss it!

Sunday 3rd November

12pm Sustainable energies workshop.
3pm Film screening of ‘Gasland- part 2′.
5.30pm Relaxed board games and open mic.

 If you would like to volunteer at this event please contact us [07596821368]

Volunteering can be anything from helping to cook, stewarding for half hour on the door or behind the bar, helping to keep communal areas tidy by litter picking or just being around to help if and when we may need it.

The festival is suggested donation, nobody will be turned away if they cannot afford to pay.
Drink tolerated, drunkenness not.
We ask that nobody smoke indoors before 9pm.

Any profits made will be split between Cardiff squat funds and Freedom press bookshop in London.

We hope you can make it! Emy xx

 

Stop G8 South Wales Benefit Gig Feat. 2 Sick Monkeys, Rash Decision & more…

On Sunday March 24th from 6pm the Red and Black Umbrella will be open for a powered gig, featuring 2 Sick Monkeys Rash Decision and more. This gig is a benefit for Stop G8 South Wales.

Stop G8 South Wales doesn’t yet have their own website, but feel free to check out network23.org/stopg8  or their facebook to find out more information on the G8, why we oppose it and how we can act against it.

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