Right To Roam Festival

INTERVIEW: RIGHT TO ROAM FESTIVAL’S IVAN CROMPTON

As live music begins to emerge from its enforced hiatus, a multi-venue festival in Bolton is hoping to help kick-start a return of the marvels we’ve all been missing so dearly. To find out more we caught up with one of the organisers of the event, Ivan Crompton. Right to Roam is a brand new […]
Ahead of releasing two new albums on the same day next month, Beans on Toast has unveiled a new video for one of the songs on one of the albums ‘The Album of the Day’. Written about days spent with his daughter, the lyrics include: “We put a classic album on and we listened to […]
Beans on Toast

BEANS ON TOAST UNVEILS NEW VIDEO FOR ‘THE ALBUM OF THE DAY’

SKINNY LISTER AND BEANS ON TOAST ANNOUNCE DOUBLE TROUBLE UK TOUR

This coming winter Beans on Toast and Skinny Lister will head out on a co-headline tour of the UK. Label mates, touring buddies and drinking companions they make a perfect match. Together they are given the opportunity to play on bigger stages and bring their shows to larger audiences. Both bands will be playing full […]
This May, Essex born folk songwriter Beans On Toast, takes to the road on a tour of some of the UK’s finest boozers and local pubs. The Down The Pub Tour is a 19-day adventure from Preston to Bridgwater via Plymouth, Hastings and beyond. Paying homage to the classic British mainstay that is the public […]

BEANS ON TOAST INVITES US OUT ON HIS ‘DOWN THE PUB’ UK 2017 TOUR

LIVE: BEAT-HERDER FESTIVAL (2) – 15-17/07/2016

PART TWO With music being only part of the attraction of Beat-Herder, we walk around what feels like a wacky carnival. Past the sweet stalls and barber  shop, we end up in The Church dancing to a DJ dressed as a nun, spinning Wheatus’ ‘Teenage Dirtbag’. It is the highlight of my weekend, really.  She changes her tune and the […]
Beans on Toast is heading to Bolton’s The Alma on 16 May as part of his new ‘Small Town Celebrations’ Tour which was announced earlier in February. For every date Beans is inviting hand-picked local talent to join him and support for the Bolton date is announced to be alt rock quartet: The Reveres Beans is visiting […]

BEANS ON TOAST ANNOUNCES BOLTON DATE SUPPORT ACT

BEANS ON TOAST ANNOUNCES: SMALL TOWN CELEBRATIONS SHOWS

English folk singer and festival favourite BEANS ON TOAST has announced a brand new tour this coming May. The Small Town Celebrations will stray from the beaten track to some of the country’s finest small towns, an adventure into the heart of England. Each show he will be joined by a brilliant new songwriter local […]
December is a time of year when long-standing traditions are celebrated. A less heralded one, but a ritual that should be, is the annual release from Beans on Toast. The seventh album, Rolling Up the Hill, has continued the pattern of the first day of the month seeing a new album emerge. The significance of […]

Album Review: Beans on Toast – Rolling up the Hill

BEANS ON TOAST ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM & LIVE DATES

10 years into his career and now with seven albums under his belt, cult hero and all-round legend – BEANS ON TOAST will be embarking on a UK tour in support of new album ‘Rolling Up The Hill’ and will be calling into Manchester Gorilla on 18th November. Album track listing 1.The Mudhills Crew 2. […]
– ACADEMY 3, MANCHESTER – Since their formation back in 2008, Nottingham based outfit Dog Is Dead have certainly put the time in with several single/EP releases and a large amount of gigs under their belts. It seems that all of their hard work is paying off though, as the quintet are now signed to […]

LIVE: DOG IS DEAD – 23/10/2012